Weekly Chillicothe crisis. (Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Mo.) 1878-19??, 1882-08-10
ESTATE AGENT

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N.f!f& ,Ffitt E-H.rg
Branch with his daughter and son-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs, Mccormick.
Apony railroad from Penn Yam 10
Dresden, N. Y, along the tow-path of
the old diSuscd canal, is loudly talked
of.
The troops stationed at Tampa are
to be removed to Mount Vernon, Ala,
and the Tampa post abandoned alto
gether
1t is estimated that there are no less
than fifty thousand fine ripe watermcl-
ons shipped north every day from At
lanta, Ga
President Arthur was out driving
with his four-in-hand the other evening,
accompanied with the wife of Senator
Don Cameron.
Expenses Of cottage life at Newport
have nearly doubled. and even the
richest people there are heard to COM
plain and grumblc.
The famous lead farm in Bedford
county, Pennsylvania, has been sold TO
Il mining company for 81, and pros
pecting for lead will begin.
a blacksmith at Nantucket buys the
liyers of all sharks caught there and
makes them into cod liver oil. One
liver yields three gallons of oil.
A Montana sheep man estimates that
over two million pounds of wool will
be delivered in Benton this year, ag-
gregating inround numbers over $500
600.
Mrs. Bigley, Wcstmorcland county
| (Pennsylyania) lady, is extensively en-
gagged in silk worm culture. Her pro-
duet this season will make $50 yards of
silk
Brlst valley, Schuylkill county, Pa,
is to have Reservoir ON the mountain
top with Il capacity of eighty million
gallons of water. estimated to cost
$4,000
While u cricket match between two
scratch clcvens was in progress q few
days since at Padham, near Burnoly,
England, u boy who was watching the
game was hit by Il ball behind the ear
and died in few minutes.
There is gold enough in Snake River
valley, Idaho, TO pay the national debt,
if ii could be saved. On hundreds of
thousands of acres it can be found with
n common gold pan. But the gold is
so light that it escapes all known pro-
cCSSCs.
Someone has proposed putting an
electric light Of thirty-siN thousand
candle power on the observatory ut the
summit of Mount Washington, the idea
being thus to provide an artificial at
traction, for which the hotel proprietors
of that region would gladly pay.
A resident near Middlctown. Conn,
was obliged to kill favoritc cat few
days since, because it insisted in stir
ring up that other species of cat family
known as the skunk. Every night it
would interview one which evidently
had n bad breath, and the matter be-
came so might blooming serious as
TO make it necessary to dispatch the
cat
Mrs. Benjamin Ritter, of Strasburg,
Franklin county, Pa, heard n strange
noise like Kissing come from what she
supposed to be her hair switch that she
was about adjusting 1t was small
blacksnakc, and her pressure upon il
made it lightly coil about her arm. BY
n desperate effort she threw it to the
floor with such force rs to stun il, and
then taking y poker she beat its life
out
In Arizona, the other day, laborers
eXcavating for the Atchison, Topeka
and Santa Fe railroad, six miles south
of Crittcnden station, discovered three
pottery ollas filled with human bones.
The ollas We're imbedded three feet in
solid lava rock, and appearances indi-
cate that the lava had flowed around
them. In one of the ollas were found
three Spanish coins bearing the date
1913 The pottery was painted inside
like that found in the old ruins of Ari-
zona.
A most wonderful surgical operation
was performed in Southington, Conn,
last week, which saved the life of the
little son of Orlando Whitney, of Dar-
len, whose neck was dislocated by the
upsetting of carriage. The operation
required great skill and delicate ma
The little one was obliged
to lie in plaster of-paris cast of his
whole body from his neck to below the
knee-joints. 1t twas the only thing that
could have saved his life. A movement
to the right or the left would have
caused instant death.
An engineer on the Eastern railroad,
says The Boston Transcript, was bitten
on the thumb by spider, few days
since, as his train was passing the Lynn
The thumb began to swell,
and increased to such size that he Wis
ted doctor in Boston for treatment.
The remedies first applied proved inef-
'ectual, and the physician stated that
t might become necessary to amputate
he hand, which at this time had be-
come affected. On the DOCTORS advice
he engineer began to drink copiously
If whisky, which had no effect upon
lin, so far as intoxication was concern
ID. The swelling, however, was soon
'educed to such an extent as to prom
Sc that all danger would soon be
,ast.
Lord Spencer must lead q terrible
ife at the Viceregal- lodge; he is, in
act, very much in the position Of the
,zar of Russia. All visitors are watch
d closely, from the moment they en-
er the Phoenix park gates until they
lrrive at the Viceregal lodge door.
dounted policemen patrol the avenues
md roads of the park, detectives lurk
n the bushes, and soldiers guard the
approaches. Not long ago there was
cricket match or the Yiceregal ground
n times gone by the public were freely
omitted inside the haha fence, but not
soul was permitted in the demense
pon this occasion. When LordSpencer
rives to the castle in Dublin he Is not
ven allowed to 60 the same road two
ays following.