The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1886-04-14
VARIETIES.

When the drummer goes out in the spring,
And tries to sell goods by the case,
He finds it a difficult thing,
The merchants won't buy darned thing,
But they fire him out of their place.
And that's what we mean when we say or we sing,
oh, bother the trade we are having this spring.
Hartford Times.
Venus, the planet rises an hour before the
sun now and is at its greatest brllliancy as
| morning star.
-Four grand hotels are to be ready by the
| 1st of July for the accommodation of visitors
to the Yellow Stone Park.
A boy at Grea, Germany. died of blood
poisoning in consequence OF playing with a
cat which had just killed rat.
A constable at Canaan Conn.,, while in
search of a criminal in an old cOlor"" 49,
mans mans house a week ago, found six 5uriy
Es:e-U-s packed away in a small cavern un-
derneath the hearthstOne. They were all
wanted Tor one crime or another, and the
constable reaped reward for the arrest of
| each.
The latest and most important society news
from st Paul is that Jo-Jo, the dog-faced
Russian boy, is engaged to Kee-Boo. the
Michigan dog faced girl. The wedding will
occur In New York in July.
farmer OF Ithaca, n. Y, had to defer the
completion of some important legal papers
the other day because, after trying for twenty
minutes in his lawyers office to recollect
the full name OF his wife, he failed to do so.
Winchester Newton, ninety-two years old.
the Oldest lnhabitant of Grafton and a life
long Democrat, was one of the nine Demo-
Gratis who voled for Andrew Jackson for
PRESIDENT in Brattleboro, VT, out of GOO
voters.
The testimony of a woman before Salt
Lake Court the other day in a poiygamy case
was in substance that "she DIDN'T know
whether her husband had another wife or
not; 1T WASH OF sufficient importance to talk
about"
The colorod men of Boston are raising
money for a monument to William c. Nell
through whose efforts the 'color line" was
broken in the Boston schools and who was
the first colored clerk in the Postoffice of
that city.
Last year s.. Marys Catholic Church. at
Waltham. Mass, was entered and chalices
and other yaluables worth about $500 were
stolen. One night recently the stolen articles
were returned, being left in the place from
which they were taken.
Frank West, of Arlington, Oak. saws that
he was the signal man at Altoona Pass who
received Sherman's famous message, Hold
the fort, for am coming" and to prove it
has just permitted his Grand Army Post to
name boy of his Altoona Pass West.
The clergy at the East will earn the graft
tude OF suffering husbands and fathers if
they break up the full-dress habit 1t can be
automatically demonstrated that the lower
a dress is cut in the neck and the shorter |
the sleeves the more it Costs.-San Francisco |
Chronicle.
In communication Rev. John William |
Jones uses the word "tickleri 10 describe a |
we'll known vessel or bottle in which spirit |
uous liquors are carried or contained. The |
word is used by everybody in this part of |
Virginia in the sense in which DIR. Jones uses
it-Richmond Dispatch.
General Arthur, in the last days of his
Administration, nominated cofored man,
George w. Williams, to be Minister to Hayti, |
and the Senate confirmed the nomination. |
Dr. Thompson, and now Mr.. Williams has
brought suit in the Court Of Claims for one
years salary-$7, 500.
cattle dealer in Pomerania was irving
to teach calf to drink by letting it suck his
fingers. In the operation the calf sucked off
a ring from the hand of the dealer who
didn't then notice the loss. He sold the AMI J
NAL, and week after read that in the stomach
OF calf slaughtered in Berlin his ring min
utely described, had Deen found.
The Southern variety of proof-reader Is
described in the Memphis tTenn.) Avalanche
as man who is only present when he is alb
sent. He is the Ishmael of every Office |
Every mans hands are against him. He is
The scapegoat on whose back are laid every
mans sins. In addition, he bears his own
burdens, aud these be many. He ACQUIRES
feline stealthiness and sidelongness of walk,
rs ii he were expecting q bootjack to turn.
every corner. He sleeps with his eyes open
ike rabbit. To the public he is nouentity !