The National tribune., 1886-03-25

NcCaIlsburg Story Co., Iowa. Waterbury watch
for stamps coins.-Charley Edwards. Glen
Haven, y. y. true heart and a country home Tor
the hand of neat domestic young lady, who would
like 10 be farmers wife.-Henry NJ. Foraker,
Garva, Gentry Co., Mo.
The Curious Corner.
ANSWERS to questions will not be published with
in two or three weeks after questions appear. 80
ali will have chance to send replies, and receive
honorable mention with number answered.
Patient Gleaners-Charles Rarey, Kenton. O., 2;
Charles +. Ford, Cameron, Mo: Lena A Stearns,
Leon, Mich. 2; Selden CARRIER, Marble Rock, Iowa,
3; Don Hughes, Finday, o.. ); Charles w Taylor,
Washington, ID. c.. p John NJ. Diver Beach Pond,
Pa, >; W, 4. Sharp, Hamburg, Iowa, o. Bernice
\. Hennings. -, Mimi, 2; =. Josie Russell, Ros-
lyn Oak. 4; F. p. Howe Pickerngton, o., Il;
Elmer T. Austin Pcrham Me; ]. A. Phillips, Lun-
dy Lane, Pa, 5; William L. McNicker, Conway,
Kan, ?; Fannie Shields, Rochester, Ind, !.
Gen Putnam shot the wolf in cave, when
young man. in 1923.
Mary of Mcdic mother of Louis XIII, was kept
prisoner two years at Blois.
England was named by the Angles Germanic
race that migrated to the Southern portion OF
Great Britain in the fifth century. 1t was known
first as Engla-land or Angla-land. Egbert King OF
Wessex, was the first king TO apply the name to
the kingdom, at the close Of his conquest OF sur
rounding prlncipalities, IN the ninth century.
The first cist-iTon piow was patented by thas.
NewbOld, Of New Jersey, in 1897.
The Chief Justices of the United States were John
Jay, john Ru,ledge mot coat!rmed), Oliver Els
wCrth John Marshall Roger B. Taney, Salmon L:
Chase, and Morrison Il. Waite, present Chief
Justice.
". \. Sharp, Hamburg, Iowa. says that at the
battle Of Black River the men fought while up to
their shoulders in water. There is where the gal
liant Col. knsman, while leading on the Iowa
boys was killed. Kinsman Post Des Molnes,
Iowa, is named for him.
l. WHO'S the author of ' Josiah Aliens " lie -
:. Josie Russell Rosiyn, u. T.
2 What did Goodyear atent?-Jessie NJ Morris
B. How man States have Jefferson County,
ii. I. Russell, Russell, Pa.
t. Who was the first circumlnavlgator OF the
globe? Who the second?-F. p. Hoy, Pickering
5 Who founded ConstantinopIe, and for what
purpose@-Car Roberts, Washington. Iowa.
6. Where IS the Valley of Poison "?-John N.
Diver Beach Pond. Pa.
= When was the Kingdom of the Franks di-
yided and under what kinGs?-E. p. Golden,
Oyster Bay, l.. /.
BIBLE BRIGADE
Sure Scarchers: A. G. Weeks, Newport, Me, 2;
Dora l.. Brand la Porte, Ind, |; Charles +. Ford,
Cameron, Mo., >; Lille Mcdonald, Paris Iowa, :;
{. Robert Gates. New London. Conn, % Irwin r.
Brant, Shan!lsvi!!e Pa, l. Este Harrcil, f!alrei4
Ind, ,: Eddie Green Greenwich, Conn, D: =. ii.
BJravtt. RyersoaS station, Pa, q y NoS'ti MIS-.
Thos Barwise, WaderIa, Mimi, 10 Nos }; Katie
G. Stetson Barre Plains, Mass, Is l3 Nos.); Mary
4. Cole, Fearis. Ky. 3; Dora T. Mccullough,
Walden, y. J., 9 ll'eb. 23l Mrs. d. Deiamorc,
Beaver, Mimi. 4: Herward 4. Mumma, Astoria,
ILL.,, i; J. II. Samson, M!ian Pa, ". \. sharp,
Hamburg, Iowa. !; Homer II. Peters, Detroit,
Mich; Lana Hi,Eion st. Maurice, las, /; Lena y.
Htearns. =; Ella. Oracle and Mother Sorthrop,
Nayiand, Pa. ;; Ida VI. cuHklc, New kingston. .;
Jap Ba!ch, 0mio Kan, :; George W. lelsc, VIM
nebago City, Mimi. ,; Walter Potts, Cadiz, o, 1;
{. Robert Gates, New London Conn, 9 = Nosl;
Elmer l.. Austin. Ierham. Me, !: Edna Il. Scott,
Germaua, O. S; ". ". Branson. Cherokee, KAN 1.
Strife ceaseth when there is tale bearer. prov,
&c: .0.)
Judas Iscariot was called the son of Perdition.
iJOhn, l. l2.)
Joshua WAS 10 when he died Josh, q: 29.)
jeptha sacrificed lis daughter. tjuGges IL: 81
giant al Gath had ii fingers and toes. Il Chron.,
%: O.
The name of God is not found in the Book of
Esther.
.jehoiallim sat in Winter house. Der, sc 22O
The word oracles will be found in Acts, 1:3s;
Rom, .; Heb, :l2 Pet, 1: II.
Homer III. Peters Detroit. Mich, gives Il as his
opinion that the giant with - fingers and toes WAS
one of the three sons of Anok, and thinks Cora
Kerstetter will be of the opinion, if she will
look up the following references: Gen, 6: 4; l
sam. l. l. Sam, 81: 16; Chron., 20 A Num-,
.: %, g.; Deut., .: 10; / sam, 10: 23 Chron.,
IL: 2S
l. What animal had seven horns and seven eyes?
M. Lou Walker, Park lwood, Pa.
,. Who carried parched corn and loaves of bread
to his brethren Airs. 5. DeiaIncrc, Beaver Minn.
3. How many books III the Old Testament? How
many books Of history and how macy of sacred
poelry?-Ella Oracle and Mother Nortitrop, Way
land, Pa.
/. When did 70 COO men lose their lives through
inability TO pronounce one VIZ ord Lena \. Stearns
8. Where are shoes of iron ana brass spoken of?
L. W. s, Co. i, S9th Ohio, Ripley, o.