Weekly Chillicothe crisis. (Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Mo.) 1878-19??, 1882-10-26
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Undertakers now call themselves
''funeral directors"
Buffalo hunters, on Tongue river, are
i having great success.
There is general scarcity of cotton
i pickers all over the south.
I An electric signal cord is in use on u
| passenger train in Nevada.
Swamp and malarial fcvers abound
along the Lower Mississippi.
The revised census gives the popula-
ton of Scotland at 3, 735,573.
\ Williamsburg is the oldest city in
{ Virginia, and the quaintest.
| OF sixty-nine provinces of Italy, only
l six are exempt from malaria.
: A Sacramento grower has refused
$4,000 for sixty tons of hops.
The peanut crop of Virginia is re-
ported to be an excellent one.
Laying the mains for the Knoxville
J Water-works is nearly completed.
, A Chicago scamp forged an order for
u trunk to make a wedding tour in.
| The birmingham, Ala, coal mines
dlN lII' luooI cNl'uSINp III lIl' SOutH'
The embalmed remains of Adelaide
Phillips are en- route TO this country.
The largest single brick yard in the
United States is said to be at Atlanta.
General W. S. Harney, who is now
in his eighty-iifth year, is in st. Louis,
Pippins were the only apples that
made full crop in Kansas this year.
Macon, Ga, will have the electric
light as soon as the work can be cXccu-
ted
Over 1000 bales of cotton were re-
ceived at Raleigh, N. G., one day last
week.
Southern crops are reported to bo
above the average in almost every in
stance.
PhDbc Couzins expects to marry,
and she expects Susan Anthony will
marry.
The new Masonic Hall at Fremont,
Neb,, will soon be ready for Occu-
pancy.
The Northern Pacific hotel, in Bozc-
man, was lately rented for $500 per
month";
Fifty residences for Indians are to bO
built Immediately at the Santoe
Agency.
General Grant is visiting Mr.. G. w.
Childs at his home in the suburbs OF
Philadelphia.
The grand jury, of Paterson, N. D.,
recently found atrue bill against child
of five years.
Mr.. Knight, the new Lord Mayor OF
London, began business life as ware
house porter.
Tclegraphic connection between He
lena and Deer Lodge will be established
in about week.
| Livingston is to be the name of the
new town at Benson's Landing on the
| Yellowstone river.
The supreme court of Wisconsin has
decided that Il man need not pay losses
in grain gambling.
A railroad hospital is soon to be
erected Mt Miles City by the Railway
Benevolent association.
1t is estimated that at least 5000
men are engaged in the "matrimonial
benefit business in Mississippi.
The hay crop in Iceland has been
nearly destroyed, rendering the whole
sale slaughter of cattle unavoidable.
NJ. Chevrcul, the French scientist, is
now in his nincty-sixth year and yet
spends eight hours daily in his labora-
tory.
Of the l23,00O square miles which
Norway contains only $500 are pas
turage and only $50 are under tn,
plough.
There was n marriage in Giles coun.
ty, Va, recently, in which the groom
was cighty-six and the bride thirty-six
years OF age.
All of George HIS sons and daugh
tcrs and their wives and husbands are
now dead, save the venerable Duchess
of Cambridge.
Viscountess Stringford established
hospital for the Egyptian wounded,
and the khedive gave her eighty bed
from Arabi's house.
During the month of July the public
schools Of TiaXcala, the smallest state
of the Mexican republic, were attended
by S,51S children, and the cost to tht
state amounted to S2,045.
Tcresina Tua, the child vioinist, VIII,
has become so popular in Germany
since she was applauded by Joachim,
is about sixteen years old and looks
and acts as though she were even
younger.
Hearing that Jay Gould had offered
81, 250, 900 for a half interest in New
York paper, and that his offer was re-
fused, the editor of Michigan weekly
wrote him that he might have his
whole shebang for half the money.
The Inauguration of the University
of Lund, Sweden, was celebrated on
September 2Sth with great pomp. After
the conservation by the bishop of the
diocese, King Oscar delivered highly
poetical and powerful address. In the
historical festive procession which fol-
lowed 4S0 students took part, half of
them being on horseback. The page
ant, much of which represented the
period of Gustavus Adolphus, was
great success, and was witnessed by
thousands Of spectators.
Although Austrian law fixed no maxi
mum of labor for adults, it is rigorous
as to children. Under ten they may
not work in any species of factory, and
from ten to twelve only when armed
with municipal permit, granted by
request of parent or guardian. Tolget
this permit it must be shown that the
work will be in an industrial school or
of kind compatible with schooling.
The authorities reserve the right of de-
Gliding whether or no the work is suit
able for child Its duration, too, is
strictly regulated, s.';
limo Tries All.
So II does, aud in cases Of dyspepsia, indiges-
ton, constipation, kidney and liyercomplaints,
biliousness, etc, BURDocK BLOOD BITrERs
have been proved by many trial TO be a re-
liablccure. Price S1.OO. Ff..