Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1883-04-18
NUMBER 2s
aLEANINGS.


Ihirty-ave Ways OF Popping the
Qucstion - the title OF work publish
"a lately IN England. The examples
s1c '"Aen i'o'n losc scenes M noseis.
The Minneapolis 1rionHe says that
the scene OF Longfcilow > inspiration IN
connection with s'Hiawxtha has been
transplanted into beer-garden, ana Is
disgrace to American civilization.
Missouri acorns are shipped to Eng
land IN large quantities, where they are
planted by the societies for renewing
and maintaining the forests OF the coun-
Try.
Several large brewery and distillery
firms have failed since the beginning Of
the year: When q brewery cant make
money the times may be regarded -
pretty hard NorvssfoDn Herald.
A post-mortem examination upon the
body Of Phiiadelphia woman who died
suddenly, and from unknown causes,
showed that she had been choked TO
death by plate OF false teeth, which
she had accidentally swallowed.
Kentucky still retains the provision
that mo person. while he continues to
exercise the functions of clergyman,
priest or teacher OF any religious per-
suasion, society or secf: shall be eligible
TO tho General Assembly.
A person cognizant Of the swelling
powers of rice can form an idea Of the
gastronomic abilities OF q certain native
Of Corea, who have been known to eat
as mnch nee as results from the boiling
ot quart OF the raw ma'eriai.
Mrs. Mycr, widow Of General A. J.
Myer, ''Old Prob" as he was called, is
building costly mausolcum at Buffalo.
in memory Of her dead husband. The
monument will contain 400 tons Of
Maine granite, ana I.2oO tonsof bronze.
There are over 1000 savings institu-
tons in Italy. and the total deposits
show that the people are saving at the
rate of about $15, ,OOO. 900 year. There
are now on deposit almost $500. 0O0. 900,
represented by almost 1000, 600 books.
The ST. Gothard Railway h.s stimu-
lated many lines Of Italian export trade,
but none Of them more surprisingly than
the egg trade. Last year Italy exported
eggs to the value OF 81 900. 900, whereas
q few years ago that trade did not exist
at all.
The largest man in the British service
is Lieutenant Sutherland. Of the Fifty
sixth regiment. He - SIX leet TOUR IN
ches high ana weighs twenfy-six stone,
80 that IN consequence OF his great bulk
ne does not look specially taA when
walking alone.
nL g. =
York police court admitted that they
had stolen tin kettle. sold it for l5
cents, and divided the money. "What
did you do with the odd cent?" asked
the Court. 1--WE bought = cigarette and
broke it in two," said one youngster.
Matrcns are found to be useful in
the police stations In Glasgow. Seven
are EMPLOYED there 10 take charge n
female prisoners. The CITY has half
million inhabitants. and Loco police.
men, who appear 10 be unarmed. buf
| caxrv short elubs n .their. .pookets.
n. T.r.r,;. Rco,,.~c..c th;nL. -.
- fhe vas, ~ n,srt;ty - oeD;rs ,. nn,w os -.
r,orea IN the ~, y. ~, .ss.,t r..d;
r;nss IN Amoric. could Sa rornar.-s.ad
in the manufacture % of n.n;er.m.chs ~ ss
h,. -" .hs ".;,I;e PpI.sS..o
dunes. the nrosnects 81 the conntrv
--.,II ,na. - *.:s1S..
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A Haro opening.
The other day, q man who had prob
ably seen better days, entered the office
Of . capitalist on New street, New York.
and desired a private interview with
the proprietor. When they were closet
ed together, he stated that he was the
author of drama. entitled: "Three
Days in swamp" and he was about
| organizing q company to take the road