Milford chronicle., 1885-02-13
ODDS AND ENDS.

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A PETRIFIED baby has been discovered
in Texas.
+ MAIIaNAr- yellow fever prevails at
4 Panama an Colon.
In the English civil service there are
s $500 women clerks.
! AMERICAN oysters are now being trans.
planted into German waters.
! In the French military hospitals chap.
laincies have been abolished.
STATISTICS show that one brakeman
ont OF eight is annually killed.
THERE are 9l0 churches in London
within radius Of twelve miles.
RAILWAYS are about to invade the
Holy Land in several directions.
CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTONE built a
steamer on the Hudson in 1897.
MARY HowTrT stills lives in the Tgrol;
she IS now eighty-five years old.
OLIVER EyESs experimental in Vir-
ginla III steam navigation in 1887.
IT is 1865 mics by the shortest route
from Boston TO New Orleans by rail.
SlcILAN brides are compelled by their
husbands to shave off their eyebrows.
TIE first experiment in steamboating
on the Thames, England, was in 1901. !
THERE are 1895 English school
teachers, nearly all Of whom are spin
sters.
THE fisheries treaty expires next July.
and there is no negotiation for its re.
neWal
THE average salary of college profess
sors in the United States is about
81, 500.
A CHILD recently dios-'ncc,eu We. c!
sound stomach and good condition of
The blood than most people suppose.
lin blood means weakness. languor
ID nliSerU- A -dVsUeDtic stomach
about the same as that Or CAa,s.tbiuI
HE Hon. Hannibal Hamlin has been
elected President Of the Bangor Histori-
cal Society.
THERE is said to be but little faith
at Panama in the success of the Nicar-
aqua Canal.
DUCK eggs forty years old were eaten !
at recent marriage ceremony in an In. :
diana town. :
CERTAIN doctors insist that hvdropbo. c
oia IS simply disease entirely of the S
h
MRs. LANGTRY sets the fashion Of the a
atest ates color for dresses. 1t is called
Thames fog" t.
The women of Paris have purchased Ia
,ver 20, 600 revolvers since the MADAME
Jlovis shooting. Ii
OF the young ladies in the Normal II i
)ollege IN New York city twenty-five ~
er cent. are JeWesses. u, y
In years they have reigned Queen ~
'lctona stands ninth among tbe r.
Overeigns OF the world. ot -
THERE are now twenty-three cities in Ia,
Massachusetts,. The most recently in an
1rpor0ted is Waltham.
THE State of Maine paid last wear ''C
40 as bounties on bears, the number eg
bears killed being $40. Yc
AT the opening of each year the arti- en-
es used in evidence in the Paris courts eg
e sold at public auction. we
TEE British drink bill for 1888 foots TO
S62S. $50, 375. The quantity agore. COZ
ties l,O52. 142, 153 gallons. m sle
The latest rNmor regarding the earth ijv' i,,
that 1t will be one huge globe of ice co. la,,
3,OOO, GOO years from date 81.
NJ AlALLEABLE glass as pliable as India red
1Der Is the reported discovery of a for
IN in Parkersburg, w. Va. owe
QUEEN VICTORIA leaves Windsor for ate
lmany on March 80, and will remain VIII,
the continent three Neeks. Pee
.HE British brewers last year paid bes
lOOO, 900 in taxes aud exported more get
n 81, 500, GOO worth of beer mo;
SPLINTER Of a deer's hoof, with pow me
II microscopes and polarized light. is lail
wonderful to see as a rainbow.
here are 10000, 900 school children ualr
he United States, 10, 900, 900 of whom ~ a.
enrolled in the public schools. on.i
oBT SAID, at the northern terminus t;on
he Suez canal, is generally believed be 4
e the wickedest place on earth. not
T the Madison Square Garden in no
, York city $50 couples were dancing But
he floor at one time at a recent bali. ure
he Empress of Austria grew up kets
ng horses and dogs, and learned TO pour
k English from one of her stable dairy
stabl
LNETY TWO chests of leaves. colored pie 0
soapstone and Prussian blue to re-. mucl
Die tea, were coniscAted in New
Glasgow cathedral monument has
erected to the members Of the Ev
land regiment which fell at Tel ell forth
1. than
DeE MAeUIBE, of California. has adver
the decision that Chinese children the p
IN this country may attend the nurse
g schools. Engli
URoHILL's Medical Directory puts scarce
umber Of doctors in Great Britain ner el
end of 1884 at 81 1881, as against iact q
7 in 1882. daugl
is said that a Hagerstown. Nd. centiy
smith, with the assistance Of two sIrang
ntices, roughed and shod I48 az ti,OI a.,
5 in ten hours. tne vi
production of gold in the mines Comm
5 country the past year was greater on
IN 1888 by SS00,0 600. The total few n
ut was $50. 807,169. comm, CON
tax receipts for 1884 when
gated Sl3, ,6S0,804 The expendi- and th
were S14, 1888, 759. Excess of ex- at one
ures over receipts, 81, ,257, ,955. boat, g
he parish of Thornton. le- Moor. castaw
nd, with a population of 625 souls ing the
has been only one death during child t
It fourteen months. half fl
new svsfen, of teIeo,.0,,i,;,,l, ,l,... The
devsloned bv an Itdi;o', III the chs
the t,sIenosteieovo,,I, he was
d that 10 O0O words ,e, hon. o.s = or pare
nsmitted 0''N vessel {
loJEcT is announced of tunneline 81, so,so
Blanc, Notwithstanding the fact Yv;thsta n.I,
will cost SIG, 1000, ,000 take eight
time, and be the fourth tunnel
ato Italy.
EANr MASON, who shot The
!, is living quietly on his Vir- been re-
arm with Betty and the baby. the pan
lseum experience yielded him say 2 "
s25, 900 in cash. him IN
nv briIliont E,,ht :. ot..,, are the
rom candes-only of late wears ives sety
d into Europe of wax l',- anu = !
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