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BALTIMORE.

BALTIMORE, January Virginia
6's, consols, 37l; past-due coupons,
81; new l0-40's, 3ls; new 3's, oil.
Bid to-day.
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GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE
RICHMOND, January II, 1855.


RICHMOND, Jaiuaty i-' iooo'
OFFERINGS.
White. 80 bushels. Mixed,
LOCO bushels. Red, 700 bushels. To-
tai. 1882 bushels.
CoRN.-White, 700 bushels. Mixed,
800 bushels.
MEAL.-400 bushels.
SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
WHEAT.-White, 80 bushels com
mon at 7Sc. Mixed, 1000 bushels al
Sc to 93c. Red, SO bushels prime
Longberry at 97c.; 500 bushels very
good Shortberry on private terms a
bushels fair Shortberry at Sic.
CoRN.-Whitc, 300 bushels very
good at 53c. Mixed, 300 bushels very
good on private terms.
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King Alfonso VISITS the Earthquake
Districts.
IBy cable to the Dispatch.l ]

MADRID, January liking Alien
SOS tour through the districts most Sc
riously afflicted by the recent earth
quakes is having the double effect oil
allaying the panic and Of greatly in-
crcasing the Kings popularity.
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FLoUR

We quote: Fine, s2as2.50; super
fine, s2.25as3; extra, s3.50as3.90 ;
family, s4.50as4.75; patent family,
country, s4.75as5.25. Market firmer
and active.
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Shot I'm the Act.

NORFOLK. January Il, 1885.
Frank Bracy (colored) was shot while
stealing chickens from Benjamin Lee
faum in Norfolk county Friday night.
He died last night. Part of his skull
was carried away.
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PORT OF VIEWPOINTS NEWS, JAS'Y IL.
tBy telegraph
ARRIVED.

steamship Henry Aiming (Br.l. New Or
leans. and sailed for Rouen, France (having
coaled). .
lsh loading cotton.
Steamship Enchantress (Br.). Galveston.
and sailed for Liverpool (haying coaled).
steamship Coronilla dr., New Orleans.
and sailed for Bremen (haying coaledl.
steamship Johns Hopkins, March, Provi-
dence. -
steamship Manhattan. stevens, New
York, and sailed for West Point.
steamship Roseville (iir.l, Grenock. SCOT
land. rio Delaware Breakwater. 10 load
schconers John NJ. Brown and Fannie
Irown, New York.
SAILED.
schooner Nellie W, Craig, Pierce. Boston
coal. ChesapcAk and Ohio railway.
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gRAxsr.R ConrAxY.

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES T<0N0<@>TNAeN6VN@~|~
DIONEER TRANSFER C0MPA-
every facility. can IRA NsfER ALL KINDA
OF GOopS at the shortest notice sAftS
moved 10 nrst. second. OF third noon Or
den respectfully soiisiled, ..,.,
ofaee. Tobacco ExehAnxe buiidlAx.
de so-eod2m
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PORT OF RICHMOND, JANUARY II. 1885
ARRIVED,

steamer Old Dominion. Smith, New York.
merchandise and passengers, q. W. Allen 4
Steamer Ashland PannIll. Philadelphia,
merchandise and passengers.
SAILED.
schooner star OF the Sea (Br.). Woods.
schooner william ID. Hilton. Johnson.
Allyn's Point. coal. Chesapeake and ONO
Halfway Company,
rort and New York. pig-iron. j. y. Gordon,
agent; vessel. Curtis & Parker.
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NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
[Repor,ed for the pispstch.l

IKepofted TOT inc pislNtcu.I
NORFOLK. January l2.--Peanuts-
Best hand-pieked, 4ic. per pound
extra hand-picked. Bic. per pound
fancy, 3ac. per pound; other grades,
Ss3lc. per pound. Sales, loo bags u
slc. per pound. Market steady.
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Tor SALE. PRIVATELY. A.
IL MoSr tOMFORrABi.E DWELL -
INC az teu tno-s.x<d rOonAss kttchen> e.
Sie. &c. centrally located. rriss .oo,isfNsss
Appiy TO 0hUbnr 4 AftklesQSk
Is i,>odes MAJ xelAle 49,
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uo..rord,. rreaa preparation

for cake, pastry, biscuit, etc., is SUI
perior to any other baking-powder.
Tryit.
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RICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.
MONDAY. January II, 1885.

SALEs.-645 old coupons at 5ls
100 Richmond city 6's at li2i.
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COAL sia cSssspssfs and oaic railway,
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CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. January l2. - Flour
steady. Wheat unsettled /; closed weak
and Iasc. lower; January. 79saSl lc.;
No. 2 spring, 79laS0ic. Corn easier;
closed Jc. lower; cash, 36aa37i c. I;
January, 3Gsa37sc. Oats quiet and
weaker; January nominal at 26sc.
Mess-pork opened lOal2lc. higher (;
closed weak; cash, sll.s1 lasl2.
Lard firm; cash and January. s6.Uia
$3.50. Meats steady - short-rib, s6a
s6.O2I; clear. 81. 40as6.45. Whiskey
steady at Sl.I3. Sugar unchanged.
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A. SAKS & CO.,
uARiNE INTELLIGENCE.

STRICTLY oNE-PRICE CLOTHIEES.
fla
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June, sll.io; July, sil.VJasii.Jo,
August, sll.65asll.66; September.
sll.30asII.35 October, ell. s0aall.s6.
LIVESTOCK MARKETS.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, January l2.--Beeicat-
tl,--Market sluggish prices saic.
lower best beeyes, 5la6c. first quail
ity, 4la5ic.; medium, Sls4lc. ordi-
nary, 3a43c.; most sales, 3ga5lc I;
receipts. 200 head sales, l,0l7 head.
Swine in full supply; fair to good de-
mand; receipts, 7,o49 head; quota
tons, 5la6lc. Receipts OF sheep and
lambs, 2,34G. head !; sheep, Basic. ;
lambs, 3la5lc.
PHILADELPHIA.
WEST PHILADELPHIA, January
l2.--Cattle in fair demand receipts,
2,7o0 head; extremes. Bale; most
sales, 5a6c. Sheep in fair demand; re.
eeipts, 5000 head sold at Sajlc. Hog
in active demand receipts, 5000 head
sold Mt 6aG3c.
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NEW YORK COTTON FUTURES.

NEW YORK, January l2.-Cotton-
Net receipts, 9,063 bales; gross re-
ceipts, 1906 bales. Futures closed dull
and steady; sales, ~, GOO bales; Janu-
airy, ell .04asl .05 I; February, sll.03a
sll.o4; March, sll.0Sasll.09; April,
ell. 20asll.2l; May, sll.33asll.34;
June, sll.45; July, sll.55asll.56 (;
August, sll.65asll.66; September.
sll.3OaalI.35 October, eli. SOCIALISM.
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MINIATURES, January l2.--Flour
buoysnt and in brisk demand. Wheat
weak; No. 9 Milwaukee. 1Slc,; Janu-
airy, 1890. Corn nominal; No. 3, SIC.
Oats dull; No. . white. 30lc. Proyi-
sions higher. Mess pork. sl2.l5 cash
and January, sl2.l0 February. Lard.
Prime steam, s6.S7 cash and January,
$685. February. Hogs steady at u. Is
as4.4j.
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WILMINGTON, n. c., January H.
Turpcntine steadyat 27lc. Rosin firm +;
strained, sl.05; good strained, 81 10.
Tar firm at sl.lj. Crude turpcntine
firm; hard, sl.l5; yellow-dip and vir-
Gin, Sl.75.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-11

may be delayed as long as possible, but
y hen the time comes they expect TO have
the funeral take place here with grand and
Impressive national ceremonies.
Two hundred men with tents and camp
eQuipage have been shipped to AspinwalI
on the City Of Para, at the command of Sec
rotary Whitney. The Tennessee, with Adj
Eairal JsWstt, left New OEleans April 2. with
an extra complement Of marines for Aspin-
wall, with extra provisions. This win place
four ships and between four hundred and
five hundred available men at once at Aspin-
wall ready for land service.
It's estimated that $4,000 sheep have
died in Green county, Penn, in the last
three months. The scarcity of feed and the
unusual severity of the Winter and Spring
weather have combined to bring about this
result. The farmers say that the wool in
dustry has received a back set that it will
take years to recover and they are very de-
BpOndent concerning the future.
A Chicago dispatch says that during the
past week a large number of "scabby"
sheep have arrived at the Stock Yards, the
bulk Of which is claimed, found their way
to the jackson Street Market, in this city.
One flock, that had to be shOrn before they
left the pens, so bad. was the outbreak, is
now under the surveillance of the sanitary
inspector of the Stock Yards.
The Bankers' and Merchants Telegraph
Company fled a mortgage of $500, 600 at
Baltimore in favor Of a New York trust
company.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-11
EOREIGN.

No news of the French army in TOnquin
had been received for thirty six hours up 10
yesterday afternoon, and much uneasiness
was felt in Paris.
The rival FL AEahdi is named FL A[akki,
and the lRtter's adherents are increasing.
FL Mahdrs followers are becoming greatly
alarmed.
It is once more stated at London that
there are favorable chances Of settling
peacefully the Russo-Afghan question.
The House of Commons had a stormy
session at Ottawa in the discussion Of the
rebellion near Winnipeg.
The Amer of Afghanistan is suffering
from govt and the ball viii not be given in
his honor at ROWal Pindi.
The French Chamber Of Deputies voted
$40, 600, 600 Of the SO, 600, COO Tonquin credit
asked for by Ferry.
The st. James Gazette alIudes to the cam
paign in the SOudan as q '.murderous milli-
tary sCufde."
The seventeen anniversary Of Bismarck's
birthday was celebrated Ct 5erlin. TWAS
a grand affair.
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A spy from Famai declares that Osman
Digns has been deserted by almost his en-
tire force.
The entire Ferry cabinet resigned, owing
TO an adverse vote in the French chamber
Of deputies.
A dispatch received st Paris from Hanoi,
reports the situation Of the French army
as critical.
The rebels at B4ttlelord, Manitoba, de-
stroyed houses Of settlers and killed several
persons.
Canadian troops are being conveyed to
the scene Of the rebellion via the Canadian
Pacific.
The French bad another encounter with
the Chinese in TOnQuin and continued the
retreat.
Indians are 500 strong at Poundmakers'
reserve and are threatening 20 burn the
town
Goodwin defeated Bubear in a scuIIing
race at Putney, England.
The British cabinet held a Especial session
on the Afghan difficulty.
Gen. Negrier, the French commander, is
recovering from his WoUnd.
The Turkish Government owes its sol
diers several months pay.
Scouts found the rebels congregated in
large numbers at Tamai.
BarHe George Goldsmith a London bro
ker, abscOunded.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-11

Manson, Iowa, April 3.-AlYin Allen, of
Walcott, Vermont, while being pursued by
an officer and a posse of men here yester-
day, who wished to arrest him for forgery
fred four bullets at his pursuers and the
fifth through his CWn head, killing himself
instantly. Letters found on his person in
dictate that he was a fugitive from justice
elsewhere, and had resolved never to be
taken alive. Allen went into Richards
bank, in Manson, and presented three
notes, one Of 500 and two Of
$50 each, purpOrting to be signed
by George and M. NJ. Smith and
asked the banker to discount them. The
banker discovered they were fOrgeries, and
refused to buy them. Allen again return
ed to the bank, and asked why Richards
would not buy them. The banker informed
him that they were fOTgeries, and soon after
put the city marshal on his track. After leaV-
ing the bank Allen purchased a revolver
and started to leave the city on foot, follow
ingth6 railroad track. The Marshal, with
his passds. followed after, chasing
Allen a mile, when he was Overtaken,
brandishiDg his revolver. He in
formed the crowd that he would not taken
alive, and said that he did not care two cents
for his life, and that he would shoot them
and then himself rather than suffer arrest.
He then commenced firing at his pursuers,
and fired several shots, one Of which took
effect in the neck OF q horse ridden by B. 3.
RanhOltZ. When Allen commenced firing,
the marshal ordered one of his men, who
was armed with double barreled shotgun,
to IRE on Allen. He did so twice, without
effect. As his pursuers closed in on him,
Allied placed his reVOlYertO his ear and fred.
he was about tWenty-nIne years old.
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GENERAL NEWS.
c,l1NaPHssTONAl.

The Senate then went into executive
session. and soon adjourned.
On April ]. after reading the journal, the
Chair laid before the Senate several COM
munieations which he had received relative
Ia the falling health of Gen. Grant, and
asked if It was the pleasure of the Senate
that the Secretary should read them.
Several Senators responded in the af1ir-
NATIVE whereupon the Associated Press
bulletins were read from the Secretary 8
desk.
The following Senators were manned:
Allison. Plat, Plumb, Miller Of New York,
COckrell, Harris and Payne.
Upon motion of Miller, of New York,
the Senate then went into executive session
In the Senate April I'd, after the read
ing of the journal, the morning bulletins
relating to Gen. Grant were read from the
Clerks desk.
Senator Morgan offered the following
resolution, for which he asked considers
ton:
Resolved, That the Secretary of the In
terror be and he is hereby directed to FUR
nish for the information of the Senate,
copies Of all papers and correspondence
filed in his Office since the fourth day of
March, 1885, relating to an appropriation
of $500, 900 for the Cherokee Nation Of In
dams, and the alleged misrepresentation Of
a portion thereof.
Senator Ingalls, objected to its present
consideration, and it went over for the
day.
On motion, the Senate, at 1910, wentintO
executive session.
At four o'clock the doors were rsopened
and the Senate resumed legislative ses-
sion.
Senator SauIsbury's resolution to sup
press the spurious report from the Commit
tee on POstOfdces and Post Roads, was
called up and adopted.
At four o'clock and twenty minutes this
afternoon Senator Sherman moved that the
Senate adjourn sine die. Carried. In an
nOuncing the result the Vice President
said: Senators, desire to express to you
my obligations and thanks for the kind
ness and support have received at your
hands. The Senate stands adjourned with
out day"
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-11

PORTUGAL
Edward Parker Curtis Lewis, nominee
for the mission to Portugal, is a resident OF
HObOken, u. ]. he is said to be distantiy
related to Secretary BeYerd, and has been
a member OF the Legislature a treslden1a4
elector and 8 member of the State Demo
cratic Committee
THE MINISTER TO SWEDEN
Rufus AIagee, Of Indiana, nominated for
Minister to Sweden and NOrWay, is q resi-
dent Of LOganspOrts 3 lawyer, and State
Senator, a man of local prominence as an
active politician, and an especial friend Of
ex-senator Mcdonald
TIE MINISTER TO DEE8dARK.
Rasmus b. Anderson, of Wisconsin nom
mated as Alinis;er resident to Denmark is
8 Scandinavian scholar and is the author OF
a number of books upon scandinavian FOLK
lore and mythology. He is q professor IN 3.
Wisconsin university, and we'll known
among literary men.
Mr.. Anderson is a man of wide influence
among the Scandinavians IN the United
States, and has always taken 3 deep interest
In the promotion Of Scandinavian 1mInlgr2
ton to this country. The nomination 80
generally regarded as an extremely good one.
THE CONSUL GENERAL TO LONDON
Thos. M. Waller, nominated for Consul
General to London, is well known as eE-
Governor Of Connecticut.
THE CONSUL GENERAL 10 BERLIN.
Frederick Rains, Of Maryland, the nOmi-
an editor Of Baltimore, and correspondent
of a German Democratic paper.
THE CONSUL GENERAL TO VIENNA.
Edmund Jussen, Of Illinois, nominated
for Consul General to Vienna, is the lead
ing member of prominent hrm of Ger
man-Americans in Chicago. He has been
somewhat prominent in politics in his
State.
THE CONSUL 10 ATHENS.
A. Halter Gross. of Pennsylvania, the
nominee for Consul 20 Athens, is a son Of
the eminent surgeon. He has been locally
prominent in Philadelphia as a Democrat,
and was recently a member of the city
council.
MINISTER TO THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.
Geo. W. Merrill. of Nevada, nominated
for resident Minister to the Hawaiian
Islands, is a lawyer by profession, but is
now private Secretary to Senator Fair. He
is well known here, and generally esteemed.
THE MINISTER TO BRAZIL.
Thomas J. Jarvis has been nominated
for Minister to Brazil. He served in the
Confederate army, and was Governor Of
North Carolina for six years.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-11
CATTLE GROWERS CONVENTION.

Third Annual Meeting of the Association
An Increased AttendanCs-Ausic by the
Cowboy Band.
FIRST DAY.
The third annual meeting of the Western
Cattle Growers Association convened at
Dodge City at p. m, april L. President
A. n. Mccoy called he meeting to order
and made short, but very interesting adj
dress. Brief addresses were made on the
condition Of the cattle industry of
the West, by such gentlemen as
Hon. Edward Russell, of Lawrence, Kan;
Major w. A Towers, 3 prominent stOckmsn
Of the Neutral strip or mo mans land,
as well as Vice President Of the association,
Mr.. Arthur GOrham, who at considerable
length gave some facts connected with the
losses sustained by stOckmen holding range
cattle during the Winter just passed, and
other gentlemen followed. Upon theWhOle
the loss on stock belonging to this associa-
ton is not near so general as many were
led to believe.
The attendance was much larger than
that Of any preceding meeting, while
stOckmen from the surrounding States and
Territories are in attendance.
the celebrated Dodge City Cowboy Band
was on hand and enliVened the proceedings
with an occasional selection, each time be-
ing warmly Rpplauded. This is the band
that attended the National stock meeting
at st. Louis last Fall and won much celeb
rity on that occasion.
THIRD Days SESSION.
The business transacted to-day related
prin cipal1y to round ups, which will begin
on May 10th. Tim Holstein will be captain
of the Beaver District Company, and Wash
Mussett of the CimarrOn District.
Resolutions were adopted, giving special
orders against gambling and horse racing,
agreeing not to sell or dispose of any hides
bearing our brands except to regulOr mer-
chants along tie line of the A. T. g S. 3.
railroad, said hides to be accompanied by a
bill of sale, and authorizing the executive
committee to seize and take possession of all
hides not IN the hands of such regular mer-
chants and not accompanied by such bill of
sale, and reVOking all former permission or
power to any party or parties to skin cattle
belonging to US.
The following was adopted:
WHEREAS In view of the crowded con-
ditiOn of our ranges and from the fact that
there is no provision made to restrain any
of the members of the association from
OverstOCki his ranch, thereby imperiliing
his neighbOrs, as well as his own; be il
hereby
Resolved, That any member OF this as
ISOLATION having positive knowledge of
overlooking Of his neighbOTs' ranches
thereby having good cause for complaint,
will place the matter before an arbitra-
ton com mittee, when, if such, complaint
is verified through a thorough eXamina-
ton By said committee, the said com
mittee is hereby empowered to impose such
penalty as may be deemed by them eXpe-
dent, with the prOvisO that the party so
accused may appeal to to the executive
committee for their final verdict.
After the adoption of the usual resOlu-
tons Of thanks, the convention adjourned
sine die
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formed that ne has expressed desire to be
buried at Washington, and they are con
sulting as to What action shall be taken
when he dies. 1t is said General Sheridan
viii have the matter In charge,
the funeral takes place. The hope is
expressed that the necessity for this service
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-11

ONE of the San Francisco systems OF
street cars is about to be run by the new
electric Keith motor and storage batter
les, by which system almost no change
is necessary to apply electricity to cars
previously drawn by horses.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-11

A woman inmate of the Bloomsbury,
N. J., almshOuse is said to have neither
eaten nor drank anything since the 9TH
of January. Her general mental condi-
ton is that of semi-stupor. and several
times she has been thought dead.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-11

AMONG the attractions in a Philadel-
phia museum is a tattoed dwarf found in
the Himalayas. His body Is all over
beautifully marked with red ink, done,
it is supposed, while he was held a cap
tive by some barbaric tribe.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-11

AN aged German wandered into st.
Louis police station the other night and
begged to be shot, as he was too miser-
able to live. An officer gave him a dime
which he Immediately spent for liquor
at the nearest saloon.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-11

An apple tree, from which three bush
els of fruit were gathened last season, in
Pelk township, Monroe county, this State,
is said to have been set out in 1854 by
Major Reuben Gregory, great grand
father of the present owner Of the prem
ises.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-11
BUREING BABIES

How q Psnnsylvania " Woman Carried on q
Criminal Business and Murdered Infants
only Few Hours Old.
Philadelphia, March 3I.-At the Coro-
uer's inquest this afternoon on the body Of
Alice Kirk, aged twenty-five, Of POttsviIIe,
who died in the house of Mrs. II. II. Hoe6-
ner, of this city, il was shown that the de-
ceased came to the house in perfect health,
and that Mrs. HOefnsr performed orimi-
nal operation causing the girls death the
next day. Several women sWOEs Of having
had operations performed upon them, and
it was also shown that children born in the
house had mysteriOusly disappeared.
Twins born healthy were found dead -
hour later. One witness sWors that
daughter Of the prisoner, now In New Next
co, told her the infants were burned in
furnace. Mrs. HOefner was committed to
await the action Of the District Attorney.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-11

DAVID SALzldAN, a lad Of IL, is an in
terpreter at Castle Garden, and speaks
English, Polish, Hungarian, Bohemian,
German and Russian. He crossed the
Atlantic alone two years ago, and Sc
cured the present position soon after his
arrival
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-11

AN analysis of railroad accidents com
pared with the amount Of travel, tends
to show that if a person were to travel
10 hours a day, at a speed Of 10 miles an
hour, during every day in the year, he
would probably be killed at the end Of
835 years
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-11

A BOSTON maiden has had pair of
gold-rimmed spectacles made to order
for her pet pug. He just looks too intel
lectly lovely for anything, and prefers to
sit beside the girls dude beau, who also
wears glasses.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-11

ALTHOUGH rice is the chief article Of
consumption in Sierra Leon, not one pint
is grown on the peninsula, and the price
of this food staple is regulated by the ia
cilities Of transit and the number Of in
ternecine conflicts of the adjacent tribes
of saVaOes
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-11

1.-THE care of babies has become quite
a fashionable amusement among moth
ers," says an English medical paper, and
it attributes the growth of maternal
solicitude to the innumerabIe guides to
nursing" published in England of late.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-11

CINCINNATI is to have an odd monu-
ment in the form of ruin, built from
the fragments and broken pillars of the
courthouse burned during the riot.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-11

A PROMINENT business man of Daw-
son states that he and one of his clerks
used 100 pounds of chewing tobacco
from last April until November.