Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-10-14
NEWS AND NOTES.

There Is an sr,esian sell 1000 feet deep
In Aberdeen, Neb that throws out mum
bers OF FISH that look like the ordinary
brook minnow
a correspondent Of the Pail Mall Gazette
says that at night in the Neapolitan hotels
the fieas dance to the music Of the mos
quitoes.
There was picnic in Miller township,
Indiana, the other day, aud Aunt Susie
GrubUs took the prize as the best dancer.
Aunt Susie is eighty.flve years old.
A hundred-acre peat bog has been dis
covered near Glendale, ID. T. The peat
reaches to depth Of from seven to ten
feet, and Is said to overlap a surface of
ice.
The story comes fro m Boston of dude
who, having been asked to say grace at a
formal spread at which he took leading
part, bowed his head slightly, languidy
lowered his eyelids and murmured, "Oh
Lord, Enthusiastically!
A Philadelphia woman who has had
| twenty-five years experience behind a
store counter, saws that the great burden
OF their life is not in the work required,
but in the fact that women do not like
each other, and have no compassion on
one another.
"A letter having two tencent Confed-
crate postage stamps thereon was placed
In the Richmond, Va, posto1ce last Fri.
day 10 he mailed. IL was directed TO a
gentleman in Manchester, and was only
some twenty-one years behind time. The
stamps had on them the head of Jeff Da-
| Wis.
I In New York on the 10th inst. William
Dunn, employed in q chemical works, tx.
tlnguished the light preparatory to going
Lone, and in the darkness made mis-
step and fell into a vat OF scalding water,
Although literally boiled, he was able TO
crawl out, and, In hopes of reliei, dragged
himself to hydrant and turned the cold
water on. This only added to hls suffer
ings' Hts screams brought people to the
| spot but they could do nothing to help
him, Tor death soon followed.
When Hoods barefooted battalions
| struck Scholeld's men at Franklin, a
beauty spot OF Tennessee In the bend of
the Harpeth river, there was as quick and
suiphurOus tnssle as ever happened. In
II all Capt : b. Watts, a young Missls-
slppi lawyer, was tripped aud lost his
/ sword to Capt. 5, NJ. Knapp, a young
Ohioan. The other day Capt. Watts Jour
I w ANNN AAiAANe hhu SbN MS sMOIu DuNks
The brotherly reunion was at Meyers
Lake, Ohio, where the ex-rebel found
himself The guest Of the survivors of the
Ono Hundred and Fourth Ohio.
Seventeen years ago Patrick Mccoy, a
miner, In WnkesSarre, Pa , deserted his
young wife and went 20 California He
said he would return when he made his
fortune. After being gone Ave years, and
not receiving any word from him, his wife
gave him up as dead Recently Mccoy
returned with few thousand dollars in
his possession, and called on his wife
The latter filled 20 recognize him, and
said he was another man, and would not
have anything 10 do with him. McCoy
recalled the days Of his b0yhood aud the
marrisge, but all TO no avail The wife
says he is cnother man When no went
West Mccoy was very spare; now he
weighs over go. None Of his friends rec.
oenize him, Mccoy is heart.broken over
his wlie's refusal to recognize HIN,
Janauschek, The actress, says that ever,
week some young gill comes 10 her, ask,
! \ her advice about gong on the stage
~ answer says the actress, no, no.
no, my child; no, They know nothing
II the life OF the stage, It's Temptations
and its hard work They see US only a,
night, nicely dressed and with everything
perfect. THEY know no more / have
been thirty three years on the stage, and
j say there Is no life like It. 1t has nc