Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-08-14
Hero and There.

The revised version OF the Old Tesla
ment will not now probably make It's an
pea1aLce before the beginning OF next
year.
A movement is on foot in Baltimore TO
establish dairy IN the park and dispense
pure milk 10 infants in arms and sick chl|-
drtn free OF charge.
The natives Of Stonington. Conn, assert
that Il has never rained there on the 10Th
Of August for 101 years. That Is the day
they celebrate. and the weather record.
thcv SOY. has been accurately kept In the
borough ever since the first anniversary Of
ihe battle OF Stonington.
There recently arrived at one Of the ho-
tells in Paris Young woman named Pau
line A, who paid . weeks rent in adj
vance. and two days afterwards was found
hanging behind the door in her room. Life
was extinct. In her dress was found Z
nOcket-boOk containing cocoon. in bank
notes
The Chicago Scandinavia says that \
greet number Of leading Scandinlyiqns
no used to vote The Republican ticket
have decided TO holt Blaine and TO support
Cleveland. and If believes that the latter
viii get from the ScandinaTiIns, a. from
tie Americans. most Of the votes OF the
well educated and truly liberal men.
AT the Louvre. IN Paris. j. once more 70
hc seen IN lis former place the VEINS dc
Milo. The statue stands on new plinth,
and the plaster which hid many ~ the de-
tails Of The figure has been carefully re-
moved. while the fragments OF two arms
and the small Ilermc- discovered In the
same place With the statue have been placed
at IT. SIDE.
The development Of the lumber-manu-
featuring business in many parts Of the
South l. remarkable. From southern Ken
tucky to Chattanooga, Tenn. Is an eX-
tended and vast line Of saw-nIIs and
.tayr-. spoke, ard handle.factOrias. Large
numbers OF people are crowdng into this
r,gion. Of which the town NJ Dayton,
TCnn., is the active business centre.
Three Milwaukee lawyers recently set
tied an estate with q vengeance. II was
valued at $4,000. and they put in bills
amounting 10 S2j.O00 for services rendered.
But the judge took them down in this way ::
"Those charges are infamous. They are
such as men who are Scoundres aud
Thieves Il heart would make. This charge
Of $1,000 Is cut down 10 $500; those Of
$4,000 each TO $500. Repeat such a piece
OF rapine in this court and | will dlsbar
every one Of you"
AZ public garden near stuttgart, a few
weeks ago, several young Frenchmen eX-
pressed pleasure at the insult which Ia
been offered in Paris to the German flag.
An elderly German who overheard the
conversation demonstrated with the young
men for the unseemlincss Of such CONVEX
salion IN that place. Angry words followed
and soon led 10 blows, one Of which was
Inflicted with u cane on the old mans head.
lie died from the injury.
Queer things happen in Georgia some
tines. Under the head Of Yesterdays
Wash" the Augusta Chronicle says: There
mas been a concatenatiOn OF cloud. bursts
and string OF heavy rains has hung
iu the muIky atmosphere. The heaviest OF
these deposits, however, wss Yesterday
morning. The water shot 10 the saturated
ground in pencils and the bitches and sew
ers were oyerfowed i'm Their efforts 10 re-
move the muddy surge.
4 dog which died recently near Mar
settles is believed 10 have committed suicide.
lis owner had for several days suspected
that it was suffering from hydrophObia. and
in consequence had kept away from the
house. The dog then went to the house Oi
81 intimate friend of is master. but was
driven from the door, bowling piteously
Soon sitorward it was seen running toward
the River DuranCe. INTO which il plunged
headioremost. When il reappeared on
the surface it was dead.