Hand County press. (Miller, Dakota [S.D.]) 1882-1893, 1883-09-19
The population Of Egypt is G, ,72s, 200.

Tended by 1900 pupils.
Missions "reminiscences will be pub
lished in the Paris Figaro.
Mrs. Langtry sails for the United States
on the 18th of October.
Damala, Sara Bernhsrdt's husband, has
left the army and returned to the stage
Even the most fashionable girls now
hum and whistle the baby ballad, ''Peek-a-
Boo"
Captain Webb is to have a monument
at the spot on the Severn where he first
saved life.
Gray is the prevailing color for dresses
IN Paris, and will be the most used here
for autumn garments.
They say Mr.. Dana has Presidential
bee in his own bonnet. II this is so, let
him turn the rascal out
Reversing the usual order, it is now the
thing for gentleman to let lady put a
ring on his finger or bangle on his wrist
with n wish" and Wear it continuously
for week or month, as the case NAV be.
The Empress Eugenie, once the model
for the fashions of society everywhere, is
now at Carlsbad, where she walks abroad
IN an ordinary black dress attended usually
by DR.. Evans, the dentist, formerly of
Philadelphia.
There is an old lady named Brown living
in Hinton, Mich, whose hair is turning
from gray to its original color, and she is
now cutting her third set of teeth. For
several years she has had her second eye
sight and can see to do fine work as well
as anybody.
A party on the Rocky Mountain division
of the Northern Pacific Railroad few
days ago had thrilling adventure which
they would not care to repeat. They were
on an open cur which was standing still
on an exceeding steep grade. Suddealy
one Of the gentlemen saw that train Of
cars was dashing down upon them at
frightful speed. II consisted of an engine
weighing 10000 pounds and eight cars
heavily laden with iron. There was no
time to get the party oft the ear, and to re-
main still Was almost certain death. With
great presence of mind one of the gentle
men loosened the brake of the car, which
at once began to run down the hill II
was now a race for life, and the ladies Of
hp ptt al, x.iI
Soon the freight train caught up with the
car, but the velocity of both being almost
the same little damage was done, and at
last all reached the bottom Of the decline
in safety.
Mary Anderson refused an intro duction
to the Prince Of Wales. She ussd this
lanRua1A: IAN intrndnatiI ~, -. 49, n-.---->
of Wales" she pluckily answered, can do
I me no good professionally, and / know
very we'll how he regards actresses gener-
ally. Personally, / have always main
tanned my own dignity and self respect,
and do not mean to put myself IN any
position voluntarily where may he com
PEELED to forget them. / have gone thus
far in life without breath of scandal at
taching to me, and do not mean now to do
anything that might change that condi-
| ton"
Judge Edgerton has decided, at Yankton,
that the Dakota Capital Commission is
not legal organization.
Drought has destroyed the peanut crop
in Virginia, entaiiing loss OF $500, 900
In some sections enough will not be raised
for seed next year.
Jonathan Able, of Chicago, on Saturday
purchased at assignee's sale the Atlas Dis
tillery at Des Moines and ten acres OF
ground adjoining for S29, 400.
Shauer & Doves steam bakery and
cracker factory at Cedar Rapids, Iowa,
burned early Saturday morning, involv-
ing loss of s25, 900, with $2O,25O insur-
ance.
For purse of $4,000 TO beat the record
of 2:l4, Jay Eye See, at Narragansstt Park,
Providence. Saturday, trotted the mile in
2lO3 He showed no signs of distress al
the finish.
An assignment of mortgages on city real
estate, the consideration being $Sl 900
was filed in New York Saturday by vii.
liam Boswell to Mrs. Langtry, popularly
known as the Jersey Lily.
Washington officials decided Saturday
not to send search and aid party this
winter to the Greedy exposition, and the
men will be compelled TO subsist as bes
they can until the middle of next summer
At a meeting Saturday in New York, tn,
hackers of the pugilists Mitchell and Slad,
declared their proposed fight off. Mitchell
has covered the 81 900 deposit of william
Sheriff, "the Prussian," for fight will
gloves.
The excursion steamer William Harrison
collided in Boston harbor Saturday NOR.
ing with the iron collier Professor Morse
from New York, and was cut to the water
edge, resulting in great excitement anon
the passengers.
Friday morning, Frederick Mason, al
old resident of Galena, H., was foun,
dead near cemetery there, with his leg
and arms broken, and his head and bod
mutilated. An inquest failed to throw an.
light on the manner Of his death
Tony Hale and John w. Edmundso
were arrested Saturday at Philadelphia b.
government detectives, charged with bein
engaged in issuing spurious notes an,
bonds, appliances for the manufacture o
which, it is alleged, were found in Hale
residence.
At Plttsburg Friday night Richsr
Brown, his wife, and FIVE childred at
canned cornbeef at supper, grew sick
short time aiterward, and at O'Clock Sat
urday morning their l2-year- old boy died
The other members Of the family are seri
ously i'll, A physician pronounced tn
symptoms those Of poisoning.
Within few days George Irvine and hi
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