Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1882-07-07
GENERAL,

AT Massachusetts candy pulls it is
ashiCn4bie to hire a professional puller
rom the confec,ioner's. They give
I'M hne zee, for which he gives them
fly.
The I'D aSleroid has been discoy-
'red, and the world moves right along
- Ii m3n had III further mission here
nan making soft soap or whittling up
'"ingles. s. petrrU iite Press.
A boy who was caught in the New
i"rk Cathedral On Sunday picking
'"cke'S said he did it To earn money to
earn To read and write SO he could
'ommt forgrry.
There is q great deal of charity of
his >prt in the world. A gentleman
IL: al have jr~t bought new dress
."f poor woman and sent it to her"
low very like you, and how very kind
II y"u,' was the reioinjer, "and pray
fhD was the poor woman you made 50
lap?y:' sit was my wife," was the
Try reply.
II seems Ike q mltter for very
comfortable Sc!f-congratuia.ion t) find
mat New York City spent Si,UU0,GuO
i,>L year on education. But the same
j-''ieiics now that the city paid during
The year S1,tOh,ooU for its anu :ementS
tnt 500, p,nh',Wn for wines and liquors :;
Taich rather dampens the ardor for
'1!f con1rAiuiation.-tHri|tidH Ini0n.
ten. Clay Green, who one. was
Minister 10 spain and is now Il planter
Il Bolivar, Miss, tells 4 st. Louis re-
porter that the Hoods will cause thou
'andS of PERSONS to cm,grate perma-
"cli:'y from the Mississippi bottom
,anIS. lie adds that no one ever vii,
no" The exact number of human vic
i'm, ri the food, because whole com
nuHi;ieS have been dispersed, never to
eniite.-fijngo Hc.fd'
-.ilonzo Wright, popular membei
II The tanadiau House OF Commons, ha,
seen presented hy hi> fellow Legislator,
With |n1 photographs OF his own hand
'ohnc features. The photographs vii
oc distributed am ,ng Mr.. Wright,
friends ut home. Alm)-t everything
rom Il woudr!ilick in Il box 10 gold,
seadtd canes, are given t. America
-:a:cs.nen, but American y ,li!icS has no;
yet rcacaed the sage of the chrome for
constituents. Ghjrajo NeWs.
The death is announced of Mis-.
Elizabeth Hamilton, the daughter
he Scottish mc;aphy ,ician, Sir William
Hamilton, of whose lie and j,hi!oSoph.
she Furnished III account in The new ad
luioH "t the "EncyclopaIia Britain
MICA Mis-, Hamilton was one of th.
foremost promoters of the movement il
Scotland Tor the university education u
women. She went to Germany about It
year ago, with view to preparing
work on the philosophy of Hermann
Lotxc.
-Anthony ComS,ock is making wa,
against the lottery companies, aud hi
selected ~ the defendants in what h
proposes 20 make n test case two Brook
!yn men who drew The capital prize o
:,:iu,'U) in the recent Louisiana lottery
He has discovered IL ser;ioa in the re
Used statutes of New York which pro
IiheS that all moneys drawn in lotterie
hail hc forfeited to the use of the poor
One Of the Erooklyu owners Settin.
wiid OF the II ntv's intentions, drew
his money from the bank aud sailed 70
Gcgm tny.-N. \. SUs.
-Am,ug a party who were yiSitin.
he beautiful country estate of 3 Bostoi
business man, recently, was u man con
-;da:ably Interested in ornithology. a
he passed through the grounds h,
accvS,cd laborer. and asked, "lIu
Mr.. b any macaws on the plac
now?" Resting from his l;,bors, III,
sou of Erin replied. McCawS, is it ;
Bcgnrra, | don't remember any of tha
name, bat there j. the two MrCinneSse
a woo.ri; f,rnin,t the barn. .''-Bo>toi
tDap'!tretd EHGtttN.
"A .yoUng nun wio was plowine
with pair of mules near GOnzale,
Tex, not long ago, observed in tn.
morning that the off mule WAS suffering
from 4 swollen jaw. On the principl,
that mules have no rights that thei
owners are bound to respect, he paid no
attention To the matter until evening
when he noticed that the hear mule wa>
drawing aw =" "s far ~ possible from
itr mate. \ close in.;, 'ctI, rS,y .i'.'
the head Cf rattlrsnake sticking o.
from the straw coll II of the Athlete
beast, i'll wHlrh SNUG qu trier, it ha
probably passed the wiuter.-N. ]
1GH"N.
Ed Stokes. the citizen OF Now York
who shot Jim Fisk some years ago, is
nov pant proprietor of the Hoffman
IIouS', in New York City. He is sail!
TO be worth over Il million dollars, and
there il not 4 comfort or pleasure OF
i;'c tia. is not his. While serving in
the pcnitcntiarv on account OF his indiS-
cret;on in the Fisk matter, he patented
and perfected 4 new style street pave
mcn.. When he returncd to the busy
world he sold his invention to san Fran
cisco people, and went into the mining
business. His schemes all realized beau
tifu!ly, and now he is millionaire.
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