Weekly Chillicothe crisis. (Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Mo.) 1878-19??, 1883-11-01
FACT AND FANCY.

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Utah.
Ravens have been successfully used
instead of carrier pigeons at CoDlen'z
ON the Rhine.
The juvenile patrons of . candy man
in Chicago are helping along the
tombstone trade.
EIcb year marks q further decline in
the number of wearcrs of peasant cos
tunes in Europe.
A Boston singer who has warblcd
for fourteen years recommends ra"
oysters for coughs.
b. NJ. Winters, of Fremont, ONO,
was reelected county treasurer, but
died bel, re the polls were closed.
Two young men in Forsyth county,
Georgia, took out licenses TO marry tho
same girl, and she refused them both
A rather undcr-sized. plainly dressed,
smooth-faced man with conspicuous
nose, is q correspondents idea OF Won
| Mollkc.
In n tornado in Mississippi, turtle
weighing sixty pounds was blown out
of Pearl river, and landed in distant
cotton field.
Italian counts now travelling in this
country should beware Of Capc Cod.
No Italians are to be employed ON tho
ship-canal there.
When castle burns in Scotland tho
Slbbatarians charge it TO divine ven
ecance on the noble lords who swear
and fish on Sunday.
Fear God and tahc your own part
is inscribed on North DaNOta's coat Of
arms This entities every cilizeD to II
church pew ard navy SIX.
The blue-ribbonitcs in England aro
four million strong aud the averag"
annual consumption utalcoholic drinks
per head Of population has fallen from
t TO less than Ii.
The mayor OF Dallas, Tex. has pro-
claimed that as "cvcrybody is drunk
and getting drunkcr' he will close all
the saloons and cnabio tho town to
reach state of sobriety.
A rumor is ailoat that cx-Delegale
Cannon is to be made head of the Nor
mon church. Mr.. Cannon is Il siX-ply
husband, but never brought any oi Mrs.
Cannons to Washington.
The sparrow must go, One OF them
under full head of steam cOllidcd with
Philadelphia merchant the other day
as he was briSkly rounding corner OF
an old wall in Louisville. The BIRDS
bill entered the corner OF his eye and
destroyed his sight.
Ilcrctics on the jutty system are in
formed by the New Orleans press that
the largest steamship which ever
visited that port passed the jcttles with
ease. II was the Silyeriown, from Lon
don, 4 gl3 tons, 33S feet long. The
Egyptian Monarch, 1916 tons, also
ran through
Water is scarce in New Orleans and
in consequence over 100000 worth Of
property has been burned in less than
month. An exchange says the gut
tiers smell 10 heaven; only the rich can
afford the luxury Of bath; washer
women have struck; the water cart
has monopoly at high prices Of drink
in5 water aad burglarics OF water arc
committed at night by men armed with
buckets.
Gentlemen in search Of picturesque
wives should 90 TO Loretta, in Italy.
The women are darl, and lovely. They
wear Il jaunty costume, consisting OF
sixteen pctticuats on week Gays and
eighteen on Sundays and holidays.
These pctticoatS are all starchCd and
some are very richly trimmed with lace
and embroidery. a colorcd skirt is
then loopcd up over these balloon
skirts, and slay-bodice confines tic
waist to It's smallest dimensions, over
a spotless white chemisctte.
Two rich lords of Poland agreed TO
isolate two chickens, two ducks and
two geese from the poultry yard and
let them multiply for fifteen years.
Only 10 rer cent. of the stock was TO
be sold. The possessOr of the larger
flock at the end of that time was to get
the flock of the other and 10000 rubles
in cash, TO bo distributed among
charitable institutions. Upon settling
the bet recently the loser had 1880
hens, $50 ducks and 276 geese, total
of , 6gG birds. The winner had l,0s4
hens. g65 ducks snd sos geese, total
Of , Si4 birds.
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nave oecn ,i ttiou Vii M,.n nnnr .U ,L;rns and
ouV vi y uP".ny WIN LPor. P ,hnns olont
way " ,,pSmt PuU,,0 S Srnoas,ion to lon them off
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In the carrlagc-maKer9 conNenI,uh ,he l'.,,i
in New haVtn' Conn., ".ei '',nJ VIZ oV,n
mittee on apprenticeship nn9 repul',u
in favor OF restoring me oiu system .h ~
indenturlng apprentices uht,, W. my
reach tneir majority MI: 1onr n w, p ~
ton, OF New YORK. sa'u' ohe oi 'ne
serious wants OF ,hls country anu VI
trnnn lg nn00 DONS, OuT DOlS uIG