Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1886-12-02
PERSONAL Ano ImpeRsorA..

Senator Leland Stanford makes 10
n matter Of pleasure go give away the
purses won by bi. horses on the turf
san FraHcisco Cal.
--Gcorge Iildcn. one of The contest
ants ~ the viii ~ samuel y. Iilden.
says that the estate. instead Of amount
my 20 -. 5.VOp,oVp, ~ has rince been
given out. is nearly si5.0yO.vO 90. ~
y. Tribuuc.
Mrs. NarcissR Bonrkc. who re-
Gently died at Winthrop. Me. prov isie.
la her viii for the establishment of
one thousand dollar scholarship AZ
B0wdOin College ln honor ~ her sou.
who was killed in the civil war
Colonel Henry Mccormick. of IIar-
risburg. Pa. bas thr original patsut to
the lnnd now constituting hts summer
residences near Williams Grove. IA.
II bears the date 81 1894. and the bound
aries ~ the farm to-day are just what
they were ~ that time.
"A lady named AngI.tina Ahumads
died rrccntls In santiago. Chill, at the
age ~ one hundred nnd fifteen Ysar-.
and ~ fnlca. Mrs. Juana Giiaiica dIed
aged one one hundred aud thirty years.
The latter leaves two sons. one eighty
eight aud the other ninety tears
oi age.
Ey senator David T.. Yuice. ~
Florida. who died in New lOrk few
days ago, was the last State prisoner 20
tho war 60 receive his discharge. IN -
not generally known that his name WAS
originally Levy. which was changed
many wears ago by Rn act ~ the - gi~-
laturc. ~. j. fb6t
Cnudidus. tho first tenor ~ a..
a ~ A
dirr in the civil war. rising 90 The grade
of Major ln iho artillery branch ~ ii0
service. Cnri0usiy. be voice was -
first bass when be- entered ihe army.
bat doing his service developed iutO
tonor 81 u Herah
Justice Field. of the s0prans
Court, doubts the accuracy - tiir es-
isting portraits ~ Washington. iis
says that Houdin's plaster csst II
W ashington's face. now iu tbs ptsscs-
sion ~ W. W. story, bears brt slight
resemblance 81 ''tbe traditional feet.
urus ~ Washington az secu in ile bi.-
tories and libraries of our paiile
schools 49, B0sion Badgcf
David Keunison. who died iu CHI
caG0 February -. isJi. Has t.le iass
survivor Of the Bo.i0n Tea pa~fg.
With few neighhors at l.eilan9a,
Conn. (whcre he wa Is farf1ar1 hs
came 10 Boston Go assist in destroying
ibe tea destined Tor this port. He was
married three iimes. aud WAS fhe father
0i tweuty-right children. iie tiasi al
thc age 81 ! 10 years. - Bgttgu DgdgtL
The other day citizen of Nspn.
Cal. saw in She river there what Sc
thought WIS certainly tIe sea ser,asHi.
Closer iuFpeciion showed that TIE ser
prut was a sesool 81 little fish. eas.i
about an iuch and halt long Tis,g
we're moving up sircan iu D solid bttr
$50 feet long and shout three fss
Wide, and = constant rgmmOiion ip he
water was cansed bg a isrgr hsh dars-
ing among them and gulping down
ihe small ~.
When Judge Eterreti. ~ tte Su.
prcme Court. was On the Common
Pleas bench in PtisburZh be refused
iO grant licenses 90 cell hquor 81 y err
tain part ~ ihe city. Among fhe a5i-
pilcanfs thns rcfu "a vas fhnf ~ ore
bumpus. a big man physically. who
was inclined - use bis faaseie in fi,sf
settlement u Disputes He Wr6se a
letter % Judge sterrsif. saFiDE IL
son dou'i grant me ihst license 20
lick yoaG Judge sferEelf replied. IL
You lick me ] ii grant yeu iicenss.
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