The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-03-22
ITEMS OF INTEREST

Within few days a remarkable cast Of
flying lizard has been received at the New
York museum of natural history from Pro.
lessor Marsh, who owns the original. The
animal was bat-like, but had tail as long
as its body, at the end of which was veri-
table paddle or rudder.
w. II. Starbuck says the steel steamers
for the Puget Sound trade VIII cost S3oO,o0O
each, and will be the finest steamers OF their
class in the world, He adds: I'VE have
also Just contracted for magnificent new
| iron steamship for the Lower California
route, to be ready in October"
The Young son of Melvin Batchelder, of
Fremont, New Hampshire, aged q years,
came to his death few. days since by
very sad accident. Al play with screw,
| Il became lodged in his throat, and, though
the mother could touch 1t she had no
means of removing it, and the child lived
but few moments.
Mr.. Fink, manager of the freight bureau,
has received letter from Liverpool which
brings assurances that the Messrs. Harri-
son will put on a regular line of steamers
between Liverpool and New Orleans. Inc
service at first will be monthly, and will
become a weekly line as soon as the patron
age permits.
Mr.. b. had married the divorced wife OF
Mr.. o.. but had never met him. One day a
friend introduced them. Hello" said b.,
SIS This This John j. @ .?'' 1.-THE same" said
Mr.. @. 81 ought TO know you; we're kin"
"How do you make that outr' Why, we
are husbands-in law. amt WEI" The re-
lationship was duly acknowledged.-IIhe
Drummer.
The Commentators First Quidnunc lin
an ecstacy)-"rve just been writing TO the
New Shakespeare Society. Believe I've
made discovery-that Horatio was Ham
let's fatherin Second Quidnunc ZEN
, chantedl-"You don't say aolp First
Ouidnunc-"My dear sir, doesn't Hamlet
when he handles Yorlck's skull, address
Horatio, And smelt 50, par L think tnati
onclusfysi"-[London Punch.
The death OF Mrs. Baker recently at For
Fairfield, Maine, aged nearly Ss years, re
calls a curious story. Years ago she moved
with her husband 70 the upper 81. John ane
settled on land that afterward became dis
puted territory. As the Fourth OF JULY
drew near she manufactured gorReoui
; banner in stars and stripes. For giving thu
flag 10 the breeze on British soil, her nus
/. hand was arrested and confined year II
! Fredericton jail.
About the 18th instant Bishop LittlejOhr
: viii law the CONVERSIONS Of the new church
hufldinR m St. Johns parish, Dresden
This IL the only Protestant Episcopal churcl
: In germany. Since 1873 its services hav'
been held In the B0rsen Saal, which IL use
Tor a afocE exchange 0urluE tut NetA- ~
I - On the neu structure has been paid ior
80 IL The $1,000 still desired, one-han
nov In hand. Bishop Littlsi0hn ofhcialll
D approves an sppeal 70 churchmen 70 suppl,
+, ths lacking funds
! Tbs Bsnrorlas )C7mmsrcil says that 81
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