Weekly Chillicothe crisis. (Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Mo.) 1878-19??, 1883-07-19

or galvanized iron, and will last forever,
and is worth something when Il building
is torn down, while tin and galvanized
iron are soon destroyed, and are worth
nothing rs old material.
The ostrich farm west of Anaheim,
CAL, has SO far proved Il success, some
500 worth of feathers having been al
ready picked, and sixty eggs in the
incubator will soon be hatchcd. Mr..
Prothoro has gone to Cape Town to
bring out 125 more birds.
Ii seems that electricity was applied
to locomotive long before the Chicago
railroad exposition. A Salem man con
structed locomotive which was run
by electricity in 1851. In experiments
on the Baltimore and Ohio road, nine
teen miles were made in thirty-nine
minutes.
Great excitement prevails in Russell,
Ark, over the discovery of q gold
mine few miles west of that place,
which assays SlO.23in silver and S11.03
in gold per ton. 1t is thought the ore
extends all along tho Givide between
Red and White rivers. 1t crops out at
Saledo, Grccnbricr, and near Buck
Horn.
The taste for dressy coaching COS
tunes is on the wanc since the princess
Of Wales and the empress of Austria
have set their faces against the eXag-
gcratcd use of lincry and have shown
the women of society on the other side
of the water how much moro beautiful
they appear on the top OF coach in
neat dark suits of drap dete, broad
cloth, and navy blue flannel.
The Amcsbury mill burned the other
night was situated on the bank of the
Morrimac river at one of the most pic
turesque points. The pity of its dcs.
truction TO the people who depended
upon it for bread is that the mill will
probably never be rebuilt. So it was
with the great Kearsarge mill, at Ports
mouth, N. H., where the wealth for
merly contributed by the mill hands is
now sadly missed.
A drove of four thousand sheep, late
ly from California, and all ravenously
hungry, were driven recently into
canyon forty-five miles from Eureka,
New, for feed, when, after eating
greedily, all took sick. They seemed
crazed by what they had eaten, and
the whole flock staggered and ran
about, bleating sometimes piteously.
In day and half all but 120 got well
and fell to eating again as though
nothing had happened to them.
An organization is being effected in
Whatcom, Washington territory, to fiji
out an expedition to the rich gold DIS
trcts of the Nooksack, and for the pur
pose of exploring the heights of Mount
Baker Gold has been found in large
quantities on the Nooksack, within
thirty-five miles of Whatcom, and a
prospector who recently ventured to
The snow-line of Mount Baker was re-
warded by finding several fine nuggets.
The statistics of suicides for the past
six months show, as usual, that the
Germans who commit suicide nearly
outnumber those of all other nationali-
ties added together. Mary explana-
tlOuo VI tillo CullOuo idSo hhNO pOOh ou-
temped, especially as in numerous
cases of suicide by Germans no motive
has been discovered. Some physicians
attribute it to the effect of excessive
beer drinking, which produces that
state of maudIin melancholy known in
Germany as bier tantaSie.
She was aesthetic in the extreme as
to dress, besides possessinga thin figure
and soulful face. She introduced
herself in Springfield, Mass, as Pau
line Dudley, principal Of the Brooklyn
Academy Of Art" hired hall, and is
sued circular that reads like joke,
but proved potent to bring in numer-
Gus pupils at $40 to $50 each. They
were girls who had been touched by
@stheticism, and ofwhom she promised
to speedily make great painters, But
she fed before tho first lesson.