The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1886-05-19
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.
Facts Of Interest Gathered from Various
Quarters.

collars now arc OF all shapes and sizes
and all are fashionable.
"Tis not against the laws of man to kiss
Il girl whenever he can.
The gallows cXcrts Il NEGATIVE influence
on the life of criminals.
Whom the gods love die young; but the
gods do not love spring chickens.
H,42O persons visited the Central Park
mcnagcrie on Sunday.
GcrOnimo's band are still on the war path
and several murders are credited to them.
Three soldiers were drowned i'm the Vel
lowstonc River by n Skif upscttinG.
All coats are made loose, even cutaways,
and hardly any smooth .surfaccd cloth is
used.
Big hats, wasp-likc waists and n Jumbo
hustle. make the average woman Oh the
streets IN absu d caricaturc.
Running accounts is bad business for
both buyer and seller. 1t has ruined many
men aud will ruin many more,
people who live in glass houses
should go to bed with their clothes on TO
avoid making SpcctaClcs of themselves.
a number of counterfeit 600 Bank of
England notes have been sent to America
for circulation.
Edward Brchran, Il German bar keeper
in New York, committed suicide through
hOmcsickncss.
A tornado passed through Wayne County.
\. g., destroying everything in its track.
Several people were killed.
The Grand Division of the Sons of TEN.
pcrancc will meet in Columbia in July
next.
The Toledo girl who married the fellow
IN ppt rid nf him huS rnr,,,nbrnl "a livp,f.n
suit for the same object.
where are the men Of 'i6Y" shricks an
excited exchange. oh, to Halifax with the
men Of T6. Give us the women Of %.
Up in Kentucky now they settle ducls by
arbitration. This shows that Kentucky IS
progressing.
The Orangemen of Ulster, Ireland, arc
enrolling men from lS to 60 and are regu-
larly drilling.
Queen Victoria has paid her second visit
to Iivcrpool-this time to open the Inter,
national Exhibition.
Preston Valentine, the negro murderer.
has been sentenced to be hung privately in
Augusta on the I'd Of July.
The new German tariff is thrcatcning the
industries Of the empire with loss, instead
Of promoting them, as Bismarck expected.
George III. Butler, Consul General to
Egypt, and n prominent newspaper man.
dice in Washington Thursday.
Four persons were drowned in the
Ncvoho River at Maguire's Ferry, Kansas.
They all belonged to one family.
\ cyclone struck Pontiac, Ill.,, Thursday.
destroying seven stores, n hotel and several
other buildings. Joliet also suffered So.
vcrcly.
The remarkable charge IS made that the
prohibition amendment to Rhode Islands
Constitution was carried by the wholesale
bribery Of voters.
+. Shaw, u farmer living near Dallas,
Texas, killed we hro,hcrS-JcT. and Tom
Bradbury-in a difficulty about some stolen
bacon.
DIR. G. \. Palmer, II prominent physi
clan of Boston, jumped overheard from q
steamer with his four year old grandson
and both were drowned.
A mad dog bit II cow near Little Rock
Ark, and N"r'., ~i'crsons who partook oI
symptoms "t = &~iorhohia.
Ten ch;ldr". t",iding in Brookvillc, Pa,
were p"lsOu,d h.. eating SnakcrOot in mis-
Sicians thiHk ali INT one VIII recover.
Hugo Flores, a Young German who shot
a burglar in his uncl"'> store IN Hartford
Conn, has been committed ON II cIulyr OF
manslaughtcr.
The seven year locust is due this summer.
This will please the bug collector, but il
won't throw the farmer into a very high
state Of cXhilaration.
james Mannion, II member of the Chat.
ham Artillery, was drowned in Savannah
| RiN,.r II is thpIuht that bn Stnp,llnl .rl
fell in the dark.
Rev. j. NJ. Wilkes, of Montcvallo, Ala.
a delegate to the Baptist Convention in
Montgomery, dropped dead in the street
from heart disease.
printers call the boy the devil can readily
bring themselves to understand il by EN-.
ploying u boy for a few days.
When your watch stops. he sure II is
wound up before rushing of to the icwuicr
with il. Don't assume ii is broken because
there is n temporary stoppagc.
The Milwaukee City Council has passed
a resolution looking to the impeachment of
Alderman Rudzinski, Polish Alderman,
for the part he took in the labor riots.
The conductor, engineer and fremcn Of "A
freight train on the Pennsylvania Railroad
were killed in Concmaugh Valley ly run
ming into an obstruction on the road caused
by a storm.
Another terrible and destructive cyclone
devastated portions of several Northwestern
States yesterday. An immense amount of
damage was done, and a number OF lives
lost.
y large camp.mccting tent was blewn
down in johnson County, Kansas, while
the services were I'm DrOprpSs A man
named Jackson, his wife and their babe
were killed and many more injured
The legality "i the Act annulling the
charter of the Broadway Surface Railroad
in New York is 10 be tested in the courts
by Il bank which advanced money on its
bonds.
An effort is being made to naturalizc the
English bumblcbcc in Australia. The
primitive attire Of the natives certainly
furnishes all the inducements Il bumblebcc
could expect.