Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-12-18

On public occasions the governors Of ths
British provinces in Australia all appear in
military uniform Yet no one of them ia !
professional soldier.
MrS lie Baron, OF Leavenworth, fell dead
az she was making pie, and at the same
oiIne CLOCK which had been out Of time for
nVe years deliberately struck l2.
a New York giR dropped dead two bour,
aver q. having become engaged to be married.
IL Is supposed her death was caused by an at
TACK OF heart disease brought on by joy.
citizen OF Marietta, La, put some chest.
nuts on the root to dry, and the rats enawed
noles through the roof to get the chestnuts
ana when 1t rained the water CANA thropob
those holes with rush.
An old observer tells that ona,. .x.bro
are an infallible guide to his age. No matter
now young looking the person NAV be If his
eyebrows lack gloss and do not lie est anS
smooth, 1t Is no longer a young man.
a woman in Americas, Ca. fell asleen
d;i2 recent Sunday night service and
a wake up until after everybody had
gone nome and the door was locked. She re-.
iialneu imprisoned three days before she was
discovered and rescued.
Among tie Continental armies tho Gsr,n.r
soldiers aavs the longest legs, Judging bv the
.eheea OF step. 1t is eighty centimeters The
s.ep OF the French, Austrian, Belgian. swiss
anu swedish Is seventy five oentimeters and
~, me Russian ssvsnty-one centimeters
Anlrty centimeters make fp,t
tha u I% Is an old porpoise that has seqs in
uo o LAR % OF st. Augustine, Fla, years a,,I
sna,. Inc porpoise is particularly tame and
Lnn soihe' he is called Old Ghoul. and /.
,,i "u ny having one fin gone. He often
pys around the fshernen's boats and hi,
ps.en'e Always augurs a good catch.
mofkmen In gravel bed ON the wes+er,,
runway OF Alabama recently cana Tna,,
S sno skeleton Of what they think was an In.
uian princess. On it was found a .;lvar ~
oneo' silver bracelets, a necklace ,ada -,
tdser buckles, tied together with sill rib
'oa' ana peculiar knife with a saber hlads
Thu t t,' superstitions linger in Austria
inst ,uu ~ soinaster of Zuraki, in Galicia. h,,
mai 60. u prosecution before the GRIM
,Jear VI ooiotwlna against man named
ci,,,s soroo''; Tor having "by his mali
storm r. Sa'. anu lhcantations caused hail.
July 2s" Tue helds OF Zuraki ON
n lo+ g :, S''ii, VI curtis, Fla recaiyad
n,a "S VI .oiie1 soap for bis barber shon Tn
a nf the cakes on the shelf he noticed tba,
dnoto ~ them was much heavier than well COW
ba Ss soap generally is. Cutting r. Oman
1890 S ,oun no silver dollar CT the yintaro -,
' lie intends to deal with that FIRM aIt %
ce "A curious n u; and fatal accident bonn.ro,
bad cn ~ Marsei.les. Thirty ostricbaa neu re
in thu arrived from Algeria were b .oes WINCH
eTbih e 'rafn for Paris, where thew nsa pace
wbon In the Jardin drAccIi, ~re 70 oa
featbera man endeavored to pincp 'a aa
desert s out OF one of the .,bir~s sA - some tn
from H. tie immediately rece J OF the
M Tue ostrich which killed hin. on the s KICK
idi Hes OF I, the most irritating >, the
cards :. OF tourists 1. the fasho, Of I recent
The bn AZ the tombs of distinpuisbod leaving
bev new u Dos. o. Longfellow in Westm mIn people
prorr,a constantly surrounded bv thnN ABB
tho is said to be literally o .ne grave
to vsi ne ~ mountain near Colo, ,do sIlnbed
novelist. es'ihg place Of the ooet a,,d