The Columbus journal., 1886-08-04
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~ PENSION BILL WANTRn

MISSING LINKS.
A NEW PENSION BILL wANTBn
Nov While q SO;s.ns arc dealing out Pen
0tou0.a and spending our surplus With -
Of intentiOns. ] present, 81 bard ~ ~
humblest prctc"sions. = few types VI 0es
whom I deem msst deserving.
Give = pension fer life 10 that man s~elf-deny
inG-f0r such Spartan virtue as this \
WUrth bnyirx-w:, -" can tish all day IOnl
and gO h"n,c - iluuut lyi.,x. AMI tell th<
strxisht truth without shaking OF ewcrv'
ing:
Give a pension To- rim hO trades naRs With
out chenti:,v. an.i ,rllH u g,sOd tale Without
cver repeating. md Il pi.'us ut home a
he's piOus NJ m~rs'iax-all men Ut thtl
stamp need II 'iL..rA' p-'nsion.
single. who Is never s.s. proud With MI
men Ia ~c1ium,u2ic; II y,n have amy left
then the sciib. III this il ,yic presenteth
himself 4" y.u. kihi'st a,ic".t,n
-TId-Biks.
Philadelphix has a saloon hat took
in SS25.UOO last YEAR.
In the island y! Java there are TWEEN
ty leitcr-pruss printing Offices
This season. uS.ing: crop in southern
California aggregated I2O.OOO boxes. or
luz. 100. OU0 Oranges.
John Newman, who has Just died in
SOvicr County. Tennessee. is reported to
have been III Years old. He never was
more than ten miles away from.the
place where h.. Was born. and vas one
Of III. iirst white children born in Ten
neSscs..
Charles Queen. the originator of the
pedestal ciOg-iancc. and who held for o
long ,.mt III. It'll, OF champion clog
dancer. II ,iyin: "f consumption in the
Sisters Hospital II, Kansas City. He
began life Us i b%ootblack.
C~rys,all:z.d viol.,s ut S6 u pound are
the very LAKES, things in confectionery.
Candie'l rose leaves are also very popu-
lar. Girls like 10 eat flowers and will
pay rs high ~ $40 Il pound for some of
the more expensive kinds. They arc all
brought from France.
The famous %full-'ength portrait Of
President Arthur hangs on the east wall
of the Red Parlor in the White House.
At Mrs. Clevcland's last reception it was
noticed that tn: much-criiicised red rose,
which originally lay At his feet, had been
painted ~.
A party. under the direction of officers
Of the Uni,ci States Geological Survey.
is abOat 10 mako IN extended cxplOra-
ton Of Crater Lake in National Park.
1t will bc necessary to lower them 1000
feet down the stony crags in order to
reach water.
George La Blanche. the Boston prize
fighter. told y Buffalo reporter that less
than four years ago he was . conductor
on the New York Central Railroad. be-
tween Syracuse and Buffalo. He said
that he WAS also 4 marine ut the Charles
town barracks Hence his name Zine
Marine"
In 1875 Miss Emma Wilson. of Rose
bud. ILL.,. married her second cousin.
who died. leaving her two children.
Then she married another second cOus-
in, the first cousin o! her first husband.
aud he died. leaving one child. Two
weeks ~, sii: married another second
cousin. a brother to her first husband.
One of the PharaOhs has been disin-
TERED 1T Bulak. near Cairo. The num-
my WAS dug up in the presence of the
khrd:vr. and proves to bc the remains
uf Ran".~..> Ill. OF III. twentieth Egyp-
iiau dynasty. who rcirncd about l2U &.
B.. and wa< = i,af defendant Of the
Mrnrpiiah who was probably the
Pharaoh Of Exodus.
A resident of New Haven writes As
follows Of Mrs. Murray. who recently
Il divorce from w. H. H. Muir
ray: Mrs. Murray has u tine practice
in this city. She has an excellent loca-
ton and many warm friends. She Is 4
bright. energetic. hopeful Oms and
deserves much praise"
A Connecticut peddler who had been
clocks like hot cakes" in Ken
the terms being 81 down and the
buyers own time for the remaining q.
explained to au eastern drummer that
be had a profit Of 81 apiece out of the
first payment. and the rush of business
was to be explained by the fact that the
thought that they were each
beating him out Of -.
Twenty-six years ago Joseph 10th Of
New York City was an invited guest
when the Putnam Phalanx Of Hartford
the grave Of Gen Putnam. At
time q subscription paper was cir
to secure Il fund to erect q monu-
ment over ''Old Puts" grave. and Mr.
10th put down his name for 80. He
heard no more about the monument un-
til last week. when he read that it was
about to be erected. T%hereupOn he
made good his subscription by sending
SlO to Adjutant Tyler Of tho Putnam
Phal2nx.
Fred and Willie Gerster, aged 0 and
IL. tired of their home in Cincinnati,
70 they packed q big basket with pro-
stole % and a pistol from their
and set out to see the world.
And they saw it for three weeks, sleep |
ing in barns. selling newspapers. and
blacking boots in Dayton and Toledo. |
md were in u fair way to become thor
,ugh trsnps when the advertisements
their frantic father led to their ap-
and return to the parental
'oof. They say that they have had al
he tramping they want
The rejection of MI. William K. Van
ierbilt by the Jockey Club in Paris has
much comment in New York
hub circles 1t is generally thought
hat MI. Vanderbilt did not act wisely |
allowing himself to be proposed for
membership. as he had not been q resi-
lent OF the gay capital sufficiently long
enable him to become we'll acquaint-
d with the club members The Jockey
Tub of Paris is an organization very
;hsry of admitting new members. and
IIr. Vanderbilt's rejection. for these two
easons. does not signify anything in
|
Cousin Ben" Folsom is in Omaha
after the Folsom estate In that
.ity. which il worth from 4350,00O to
100000. The Omaha Bee reports him
thinking of hiring = secretary and
q scrapboOk. ''Some Of these
paragraphs are very funny" said Mr..
but the one that accuses me
4 wearing . scarf-pin IS big IS . half
lollar with q red rooster with green