The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-01-23
USEFUL AND PLEASANT.
Yale has 1,086 students.

l. The bonded debt of Cleveland, o.
@ amounts to S7.273 900.
/ Gloucester, Mass, mackerel receipt
y aggregate 2l6,000 barrels.
Y The Bennington, VT, monumen
fund has reached $4,000.
: An old lady of sc years living il
g | Lewis county, cast her maiden vote a
, the last election.
, The Alabama legislature will in al
probability extend radical privilege:
to women in the management of prop.
) erty.
In one of the mountain counties OF
Kentucky woman has held the office
of justice of the peace without legal
authority for the last ten years.
During the next $50 years, it has been
computed, there can be only one total
eclipse of the sun-that of Aug. II,
1999-which can be seen in England.
AS an evidence of the absolute free
dom of suffrage in Washington terri
tory, il is stated that five squaws voted
in Chehalis county at the last election.
Among the representatives 120 are
making their winter quarters at the
hotels. Only ten senators are hotel
residents. They are settled, as rule,
in their own houses.
Elsee Banker, of Peekskill, aged sc
and worth $4,000, has just married
Amanda Dunscombe, widow, aged
45. She is Bankers fourth wife, his
third wife having run away.
When Fogg bought some candy,
which was apparently one-third terra
ALBA he handed it back, after tasting
of it, with the remark: 81 only want |
what | pay for. 1 don't want the
earth"
A few years ago five thousand per-
sons signed the temperance pledge at
Middleton, n. Y. Now the village
supports sixty or more drinking places
and expends for rum and beer 100000
annually.
A Baltimore paper says that city
alone put up the past season IA, 400, 800
cans of peaches, 100000 cans of
peas, 100000 cans of tomatoes, and /
!, 100000 cans of fruits, and also other G
A petrifed rattlesnake was found a t
few days ago near Birmingham, Ga, i
in the center of a huge bowlder. The (
snake was nearly seven feet lopg and t.
had nine rattles. 1t was perfect in C
every respect. d
The Municipal Reform league, of k
Rochester, N. Y, consider the amount g,
appropriated by congress for the gov !,
building in that city mani !. u
estly inadequate, and will take steps u
o have the amount increased. P'
a
moking in a ladies' sitting-room at a ~ ~
ailway station was 'fired' out of the AZ
partment by a gentleman who le- W
larked "Where there is so much T
moke there must be some fire." a.
Since 1875 Providence, r. l., has al
ypended 81, 1873, $50 in building, an "a
verage yearly expenditure of over 30
], 900, over 60 per cent. of which bo
as in dwelling houses. The invest bO
lent for 1884 exceeds S1,500,000. m,
Gen. Gordon is again reported dead. as
he mortality of Gordon during the mi
ist year has been something marve- "a
us, as his official record has been ca
mewhat over eleven deaths. He ba
lould at least make bakers dozen. pc
Judge Fame, of Salt Lake, has ruled 'a1
at plural wife has no rights of in NJ
and can not attain such ne
ght by long continuance in the lille ID,
w and can not tboroforo ho the
dow. rel
go, the
hi ft?" asked Highlander of vii i,
&c school-master. "Weel, Donald" NJ
swered the dominic, Il dinna mind oo1
, literal translation; but it Just o ovo
cans that We Gamma TAX the breeks aft tbo
or o
Black marble may thus be polished 1t i
ash the marble with soap and warm PEG
ter, and when dry rub it well with tan
niture paste or French polish, and the
N rub it with an old six handker- ap
eff After two or three trials the of +
rble will become quite bright. thei
The man who didn't know there was rea,
7 difference between plurality and maj
lority must grin and bear it. This mel
probably be an open winter and und
y say piece of newspaper placed port
the small of the back is an excel graz
substitute for S25 beaver over viii
t. of n
Id Judge Peterby has been laid up hou
some time with the govt His legs N
swelled to an enormous size. His parl
tor, who is also church member. on t
liked his Impotence, and told him: the
~ should be grateful to the AL OF !
hty for His kindness" what asse
iness?" His kindness in giving the
only two legs to suffer with. Sup into
you had as many legs as cent? on
em SAM
New Haven man wac v;s;ted re- char
.ly bv lady who said she came IN Eng
"a which was owed him by for lede
tenant when she moved out of one 90 y
is houses twenty years ago. He Once
d recall no such circumstance, and tne
robably wondering whether, as in wan
lany cons cience cases, the 81 rep hen'
nted the total debt or only a part TWO
/. moth
lie zeal of science: Man at table a; ;'uu
nan with microscopy: "Vot you H. ~ "a
,, eh?" ''Oxcuse me, uf YOU t tnine
sc. Bot 1 dake dot liberty uf g9en
hing nit my microscope, I'M l III ne
irfe in your biece of bork chol- wo :,l