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

An Hungarian woman in Wilkes
barre, Pa, wears No. IL shoes, thir
teen inches long.
The rate of mortality in the United
States navy is much less than among
the jewellers upon the land.
The red scale is reported to be raw
aging the orange orchards at Sierra
Madre village, Los Angeles county,
Cal.
The highest-priced parlor clock in
America is owned by Wall street
man. 1t was made in New York, and
cost 1874, 900.
The Druggist estimates that the an
nual production of canned goods in
the United States equals 500, 900, 0O0
packages, or ten for every person.
Something new in luncheon dishes is
Iplattered eggs, whose golden yolks
are set in a red brown semi-fuid of to-
mato PURGE and shredded anchovies.
The Great Eastern, now on her way
to New Orleans, measures IS, 915 tons
gross, has an aggregate horse power
of thirteen thousand, and is 5794 feet
long.
A boulevard one hundred feet wide
Us being made upon the sides of the
Los Angeles river, which runs through
the city in Southern California of that
name.
Opium is Struggled ashore at San |
francisco from vessels in the bay by |
the use of bladder floats. They are
thrown overheard at night and picked
up by row-boats.
The authorities say the highest
tides that have been known for many
years may be expected during the
month of December along the Santa
Barbara coast, in California.
The two young men who went all
the way from Youngstown, o., to New
Orleans to buy an exclusive beer privi-
lege at the exposition for So, 900 were
told they could have it for 100000.
The mint-raisers of Wayne county,
New York, are now selling the oil they
have distilled for the past four or five
seasons. The price is now extraordt
narily high, being 1915 per pound. !
A bashful youth confronted with the :
contingency of having to "speak to I
the old man about her." was heard to 4
remark: ''After Teller pops, then t
pops the Teller that worries him II
most" a
The new building of the Young J.,
Women's Christian association, of n
Boston, costing $3.50 600, containing Il
"a public rooms and rs sleeping-rooms, fl
and accommodating 104 persons, was il
dedicated recently. D
The Philadelphia free baths were o
used by $50, 448 persons lat season, a 81
number equal to about three-quarters I,
Of the entire population. The city tf
las recently appropriated $4,000 to 81
'uild more lighthouses. 81
A once popular and pretty young te
ady OF Newark has just completed
razy guilt composed entirely of silk of
eckties contributed by gentlemen Bl
-iends. 1t is perhaps safe to say in
ley are no longer her friends. at,
do You understand how to fix up ru
y harp" asked lady of newly tn
red colored servant. Eyes, mum, / DIR
n fix it up in ten minutes" ''You will III
,ve- do for me. What would 1 do lal
18th myself all the rest of the dayP" dill
At the recent woman's congress one ov
dy remarked that ''it's a nice thing raj
r man to keep his mouth fit to be Cr
ssed." What has that to do with Pie
oman suffrageP Is this a forecast of qu
mpaign tactics in the halcyon fu- gr'
rep no
- the
The Springfield armory shops will ore
IN out more rifles this year than ever bn,
fore since the war, the average be- mil
G 140 a day. Last years product was sur
200, and the product of the year by
fore was $4,000. The amount of cor
ork depends on the amount of the five
which is about 100000 me
year. con
"Algernon, love. the doctor said that que
absolutely require little change Coy
was forced to tell him you was al. bur
avs just run out of it, whenever / cen
ked you for any, and that it was dri,
eeks since you had given me a cent. tert
len he said must need great deal mu,
change. Amt you ashamed, nowp" viii
1T he wasn't. Not one bit. A
$50 the Arabian goes to lodges and rail
mes home, just as you do said Mrs tie
innerly to her husband, who was of lool
turn of mind IL don't to I,
ow he stammered. "But l know prai
BY do, for l read in paper that will
len an Arabian enters his house he crea
moves his shoes and keeps on his don
t. That's what you do when you The
me home late from the lodge" ditto
When Mrs. Olco, the boarding-mis- saw
IS, was told that the inspector of WIN
visions had seized 46S pounds of W q
II, 92 pounds of poultry, so pounds Pc Ies az
bear meat, 81 lambs, barrels of SUM SUM
Is, and 200 boxes of herring, she WI, M"
marked Pretty good appetite NC
nothing to some of my boarders. ,nou
I'D ought to see them when they're LIZ " o'
ID and hungry" thn
arge buildings have been completed art art
IL oenuo W oi,aiu ooiieSe' MI sequ
for mechanical education. 1t is Iong
intended to teach boys trades, but Yesf
ducate them in the use of tools, so on :
on leaving college they can Sc near
, situations in any mechanical es- ern
ishment. This system of instruc. the
has been in operation for the last abea
k,,t 20 H.