Wichita eagle., 1888-06-10
STRAY eira.

J. r. Irwin, OF Osweso, n. T., paid 600
for Bible
One of the business colleges in Cleveland
has department of phrenology.
There are laws against using profane Ian
guage by telephone III all states except Con-
nectlcut
A barber at Suez, Ari., while shaving q
man was seized with an atteck OF homicidal
mania and cut his customers throat from
ear to ear.
At Denison, Tex. belated passenger
emptied his revolver At the train that bad
not waited for him, and was promptly taken
in hand by the police.
There Is said 10 DO only one survivor OF
a once powerful Indian tribe in California
When he dies the language spoken by the
tribe will become extinct.
Honesty is sometimes rewarded A New
Orleans lad found valuable sachel, and,
upon taking it 10 the owner, who bad adYer-
tised the loss, was made happy with brand
new 800 bill.
Professional burglars are going the rounds
of the country towns just now. IL - their
usual summer hegira, and the guardians Of
the peace should be on the watch for such I'M
welcome visitors
Less than one-half OF the senator's now In
Office wers born IN the states which they rep
resent Americans seldom ernigrate cut Of
the country, but they do a great deal OF erni-
grating about In their own land
The managers Of n western railroad which
is experimenting with natural eas believe
that it may Jet prove not only the cheapest
Of fuel for the locomotive, bat excellent for
heating as well as lighting the cars
America, authors are more read than the
English Ia Japan Last year IS 900 English
and lI9, 900 American books were imported
into that country. 90 that the odd question,
"Wbo reads gil American booxFs vas fairly
answered
Tie Ziivern Kruis, tbs first Dutch man OF
war to enter the Golden Gatsin fifteen years,
is lying OF San Francisco. She is a training
snip on her way 70 Japan. China and The
Dutch colonies i India, wnsre she viii make
prolonged stay.
Miss Eliza Bis. Of Rehoboth, Conn, rnp-
plieda tramp with neal While she was
preparing the food the tramp ssng "Near-r,
Ny God, to Thee and at tbs same time
stole the lady's pockstbook and s25 from.
Der bureau drawer.
Tie ney Insnan steamship, the City Of View
York, Is warranted By her builders 70 b
unsinkaSle- That il. one condition laid down
IN the contract by the company was that sks
should be unsuitable, although she i. Of iron
aud has a capacity Of TO- 300 tonA
A New England nan has beaten The grsen
goods savdrst nsn al their cyn CANA Ho
got one Of their circulars, and Ia rspIy asked
for q sample q their good& They ssri hlIa
a genuine 81 bill and the gentletoaa Of sew
England stopped the corTezpondsaos thaa
end there
rs q welding party VS. drfTfsg through
the streets u PsnnsYlvEnia town On tc~sr
way 70 tas church az which trs oeren.ony
was 20 Be performed, the Carriages drove
over q little girl, klIling bar trsned.a.<ly.
TIE srrez. OK the party prevented tbs ns.x-
rage. AID IL has been postDossd
The smallest circular Jaw In pr,cscaa u.
81 . tiny disc a5o1, ,ae rszs II Britain slsl-
Ing. which b employed far czsttsns tie s,i.s
il gold p~aa The>s SAWS are about - slsck
as ordinary paper. aid rsvoS7s soras four
thoUasld ts1zss p>r rtE1ta Ths high ysloc-
sly kseps tas,n ris1d, Notwithstanding -
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London bxntsrs have ssr long ens bssn
seeking 20 OBTAIN al additional fst~<a ryzn-
ut1s q gracs % ges ts,~1r eE~cks thruuxa ths
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czSsed ave n.tna.<zs. AID Il 10 ssad tzss a.
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