The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1888-07-28
tAct AND FANCY:

FACT AND FANCY
Painfully tight Kids are no longer good
form.
wsssing gray hair to crinp I. will turn #
yellow.
St Paul has thirty citizens worth 81, 200, 0o(
each.
One Of the tony spring hues Is knickerbock-
er bun.
There are now 2sl7,sls Baptists in thi,
country.
A Wichita baker displays the sign: Eight
Loves for 81"
The Atlantic City Js.s,nds 10 printed By ar
electric motor.
Admiral worden; who tough. the Merri
mac. Is now 20
Thomas Mast talks Of building 4 theatre ii
Los Angeles. Cal
A seaside dress, from Paris, IL made 6
eighteen bankerchiefs.
A process has been discovered for producing
photographs on metal
Lawrence Barrett reached the half hundred
mile post Of life April 4
Mrs: Secretary whitney owns two Of tn.
daintiest Sedan chairs in existence.
the Caucasian race numbers about $50,
GOO, COO, and the Mons olian 6S5, 900, 600
Miss Ethel Chase Sprague is one of the
best equestriennes at the national capital
Robert Beakhsm died the other day ia
Meridcn, Conn.,, Of old age. He was 102 years
old.
Mrs Grundy: The way to discourage indie
cent play is not to attend the theaters
where they are given.
Sport in India seems to be as vigorous a.
ever. One royal hunter recently bagged six
tigers and large amount OF other game.
The best examples of forced marches In
modern times are, perhaps those performed
by Havelock and Lord Clyde in the Indian
munity of 1856.
On her trial trip the Reina Regente, the
new Spanish war ship, which has just left
the hands Of her English builders, developed
a speed Of q knots.
Perhaps the finest examples in ell history oil
campaigns in Italy in 1875 and the campaign
on the Danube in 1905.
DR.. Henocque, OF Paris, has invented new
spectroscope for investigating the changes In
the blood. 1t is expected 10 prove Of impor.
lance in studying nutrition.
Walter Besant finds that there are 80 0OO
more women than men In the British King
dom, therefore that number Of girls and wo.
men must 60 without husbands.
During The rebellion the march of the Sec
ond Army Corps October IA, 1858, Of seventy
six miles in ffty-six hours, fighting two en-
gagements, crossing two rivers and guarding
baggage is exceptional
John Summerfeld Brayton, Of Fall River,
Mass, began life as q poor boy. Now be Is
president of ten big corporations and director
in eight others, representing in the aggregate
capital of SIS, COO, 900.
A man at Livingston, NJ. T., is said to keep
a full-grown mountain lioness The animal
is as tame as cat and playful as little dog,
and sleeps In the bed with Its master. There
is no accounting for tastes.
The Pilgrim wharf at Plymouth has been
used as a coal yard for years. The lease expires
soon, and the Pilgrim Society proposes to
make some radical changes. Plymeth Rock
is at the end of the wharf.
Hawaiian sugar Is coming into San Fran
cisco at u lively rate. During January, Feb
rusry and March the sugar receipts were
81, 0G0, 90 pounds. an increase OF 1000 QUO
pounds over the same period last year.
James Morton, whose name came before the
public In connection with the failure Of the
City of Glasgow Bank, died recently, and
The insurance companies are oil in mourning
as the policies on his life amounted to $575,
900.
The chief magistrate Of a Justices court in
Jasper county, Georgia, sits on q nail key
when dealing cut justice, and when case is
given to the jury the good men and true''
are turned into horse lot 10 make up their
verdict
Harrison GIllart, Of Chill, Ind, is mourning
the death of pet Indian pony that was foaled
in 1887, and WAS therefore in all probability the
oldest pony In the United States. Almost W to
the day Of it's death the pony was driven in
harness.
Rome has grown so that many Of its most
interesting features are threatened. The mag
nificent Ludivsi Gardens were offered to the
city for $780, 900. They are now worth ten
times that amount as building lots, and will
be cut up.
Another instance of the successful water
transportation is the move Of the Twenty
fifth Army Corps from City Point in Texas in
Nav, 1855. The corps consisted of $4,000 men.
1900 horses with guns, wagons, ammunition
ambulanes, etc.
The corner stone of the old Masonic build
ing of Savnnah, Ga, was found the other day,
and showed no signs Of having been d s.
turbed since it was placed in position In 1879.
1t contained only an English half penny and
an American cent
An advertisement from Prague HungarY)
newspaper is translated as follows: "a lit
erary lady would like to meet lit
erary gentleman with q view to matrmony.
Prose preferred, as the lady is poetess and
contrasts generally harmonize best--matri-
monially."
There has recently been discovered In South
ern Kentucky a very fine grade OF onyx. Here
tofore onyx has been fonnd only In Mexico.
The mineral is extensively used for decorative
purposes, and the discovery of 1t in the United
States will teLd 10 cheaper 1t and extend its
use.
The Gar of Russia is said to do much more
work than any Of his Ministers, and can be
found at his desk at almost any hour Of the
day. lie rises before any of his household
attends mass every morning, and is scrupu-
lously exact In the performance Of all his re-
lgious duties.
The Aston House plot In New York city
cost 500, 600 and 1t much annoyed the build
er that he had to pay such an enormous price
for about 200 feet. The Park bank, however,
since then paid $3.50, 900 for a 3l-foot front
almost opposite the Astor. and real estate
experts now value the latter at two millions
alone.
The Rev. Antonette Brown OF Blackwell
now lives Ia Elizabeth. N, ]. Just how old
she Is none of her fr ends seem 10 know, but
her sweet, motherly face will keep her young
looking for generation vet. She was the
first woman in this country TO prepare for and
regularly enter upon the ministry, and loves