Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1888-06-09

one, aud was observed at Babylon 72l b. G.
A Pennsylvania schooiboy defines the word
"barnacle'i As "a tramp who sleeps 10 a barn.
The old wsrsbip TiconderogA has been tow-
ed 10 Apple Island, near Boston, TO he broken
up for junk
A South Carolina man drank a quart Of
whisky 10 deAden the pain while hAylng =
tooth extracted.
The Hotel Brighton, at Manhattan Beach,
10 how upon ib new foundations, $50 feet
from its old site.
Twenty one suicides have taken place from
Clifton Suspension Bridge. England. since its
opening ia December, 1854
A horse that MSS SICK with lung lever at
Manchester, n. H.. was fed on milk for =
week. He came out all right.
Attempts have been made II ST. Louis and
Chicago 10 introduce the use Of goats nesn
for food, but without succesA
II a man received t3 day, and saved every
cent Of u, 1909 years would eiApse before b.
could be master OF ti,O01O01.
A woman In Perry county, Ky, has a cireu
lar hole 10 one OF her eyelids through which
she can sec when both eyes are closed.
Nearly all tue Northern men who conduct
Florida hotels in inter have closed their re-
kpeeiiye establishments and come home.
Massachusetts has a new law which prohib-
lis the sale Of liquor on Fast Day, Memorial
Oar, Thanksgiving Day aud Christmas Day.
Ia the grand court Of the Kremlln at Mos.
COW there Is abodI to be erected a monument
ia memory Of the late Car, which lie 10 cost
S65l,oo1.
Chicago man gives as an excuse for wa
iering milk that the milk the grAngers send
ia 10 that city ls 80 vile he is compelled TO use
water to purify H.
A sWludtcr has been yictimiElng North
Omaha housewives by selling them Indian
iurnip roots a. French tulip balbs," lie
got hfly cents apiece for them.
A member OF Parliament ones rose in bic
\ place aud ~soiemuiy declared: " Speaker,
| can not st here and keen silent without
rising aud saying a few words"
A parrot which died a, Pougnkecpsie re-
: Gently was quite a lfnguisL being able. Il is
SAID, 20 talk IN the English, Dutch aud
Portuguese languages u wss valued at
ssoo
Flower culture Is suggested as ono Of the
most attractive 40 profitable occupations
phleh women arc fitted 20 pursue. Two
New Orleans ladies vent inio the busl-
ness a few years goa aud arc rapidlf growing
rich.
john Jones a ~ncarslghtcd young man,
living In Bath county, n.y., attempted TO cut
Oh the head Of a chicken, missed hts mark
aud took of bis left hand insteRd, at the
WRIT
A handsome relic Of the Mound Build
erS consisting Of a piece of caruclian beauti-
fully carved ia the shane OF a boat was re-
Gently dug up near Alton, III. IL Is about
i've inches long aud a gem OF artistic lapl-
dairy work.
a New York minister last Sunday preached
upon the antiquity OF NAV moving. He
chose for his text the verse from the Ac's,
'Paul dwelt two whole years IN his owr
hired house"
A stick 81 timber Isl feet long aud twenty
inches square. believed 60 I've the largest
piece ever turned out from any saw mill, haI
been sen { from Puget Sound 10 an exhibition
In san Francisco.
Lawrence Corcorau and wife, a hard work,
Ing couple at South Orange N. j., huv,
proved up their claims 10 a $500, 900 Interest
IN an estate OF ss,Bv,VVV tiA W MFh bAVt
Blake, Of England.
The largest grain feet that ever left Chi
cago at the opening OF nav CATION bagar
starting Sunday night 1t is composed o
90 vessels and the cRrgoes aggregate 4,432,
900 bushels OF grain.
A man In n Western town seriously pro
posed 20 Issue an edition of the Bible will
pages devoted TO advertis ny inserted In th,
text but he gave up the idea when be learn
cd what indignation It excited.
swiss engineer named Ritter wants III
city 81 Paris to adopt his plan for obtalnin,
an inexhaustible supply OF water from Ia
lake Of Nenehatel, Switzerland, BIZ mile
away. The cost would be eco. 0lo,O0 0
A sham convent has just been discovered Il
Paris. aud an Rrtful alleged Mother Supc
rior, two ernuns aud forty.s six girls VIII,
participated in the swlndle by posing u
nuns, have been locked mp to await trial.
T. n. Garrett, OF Baltimore, has had mSd'
for his steam yacht CLEAN the smallest plan,
ever constructed. II is forty- seven inclci
high, forty seven inches wide aud twenty
six inches deep Its tone is wonderful!
sweet,
Two ragged italian children, who we're ar
rested IN Chicago whilc gathering cIgaI
stumps on the streets, explained that the
sold the discarded weeds to a fellow-couuir
man for fifteen cents a pound, and that the
we're ''madc into clgarelts."
A New Yorker who has been staying al
a Saratoga hotel was asked to step into
strange lady's room aud turn on the steam
She locked tho door, demanded 500 o
threatened TO scream, aud he handed owe
the cash and walked humbly out
Among the curious machines recent,
patented is one by a Newark IN. J) man
which when you step upon a platform aud dc
posit your nickel IN a slot indicates you
weight upon a dial, soothes your eavag,
breast by music, aud prints for you clip errl
trying your weight