The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1889-11-15

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THE pockets cf tie BRITISH, infantry
coats arc to lie sewca up till the men =
are on active duty. ,
GENERAL l;ovlANGnR's recent defeat q
has ended his career. 1t has discour- \
aged his bankers and lie is out of Il
funds. G
A HANDKERCHIEF in tile possession a
OF the Empress of Russia is said to +,
have cost 81. 800. 1t took seven wears
to make it.
EIGHTEEN tons of steel disappear +.
daily on the single system of the Lon :
don & Northwestern Railload through >
wca and rust. i"
MILAN OBKENovITcm says that he a
left Servia in order to teach his beloved v
people how Il crown may be laid aside h
without repining. t
Mrs. CHARLES k1MLA, of Trenton,
Wis, recently presented her husband .
with three fine girl babies, their POM U
bined weight being twentv-one pounds. "
4.
In Paris the d%ramshops have in t
creased from 24,OOO in 1850 to $4,000 h
at the present time. The consumption X
of alcohol has trel,led in the last thirty c
years. G
PRESIDENT HARRISON learned his let :.
ters from Henrietta II. Giesy 1then v
Root). II governess for a year in his
fathers family in 1898 and 1889. Mrs. ~
Giesy now lives i'll Columbus, Ohio. q
THE parents of Mr.. Koo, attaclic of :,
the Chinese legation at Washington, =
have written to him informing him that .
they have selected a wife for him. He :.
has never seen his prospective bride. :.
JULIAN STERLING, of Bridgeport. !.
Conn, lately had his cyeball removed q
by a doctor to get at 81 cinder, and u
while it lay on his cheek. insensate 10 )
pain from cocaine, he could see his ear e
with it.
MIR. BEEcHER spent $3.50, 900 on his d
beautiful Peekskill estate. Boscobel. t
The executors of Mr.. Beecler's estate a
will sell it for onc-third the figure. a
Mr.. Bcecher used to say his potatoes il
cost him 81 apiece. $
The Boston Transcript gravely all IL
yises its readers not to pick up horse h
chestnuts i'll the street and pocket $
them. They may he horse chestnuts k
that somebody else has loaded up with g
rheumatism and thrown away. Il
AFTER destroying a very large num- -
Der of letters, Mr.. Gladstone has Sc
lected 10000 for preservation, and has
built for them n fire-proof room. When Y
his biographer NJ to overhaul them o
IN MAll 4IAN IA MOIh uhII uOle III tbu- III
vance. II
RopERT BONNER once paid Tennyson u
$4,000 for a poem which made only G
twenty lines in the New York Ledger. q
This wa Mt the rate OF $3.50 IL line. "
which is a price that would almost u
seem beyond the value of any written U
production. II
In countries where marriages are .
regulated by love, divorces are COM y
mon. In countries where love is left i,
out of the question. and marriages are !;
regulated by the common sense of the :
parents, marriage is not q failure. So :,
says Sir Edwin Arnold. :,
IRELAND in 1879 had 5,2G5. G25 in '
habitants, and the population just
made up for 1889 is but 4.777.534. \ a
decrease like this is true of no other
civilized country i'll the world. and is !
its own condemnation of the methods ]
of England's government of Ireland. ,
THE average number of fires in New I
York is $500 IL year, or about seven IL
day. OF these. one-half are due to a
heating apparatus, %chimneys, stoves i
and boilers, and the other half is due
to electric lights, gas. matches and the a
use of kerosene. The number of in
cendiary fires in a year in New York i
is about fifty. $
WHEN Lucy Whitaker, colored, of !
Vicksburg, died. the other day, she /.
said she would haunt Frank Jones, a !.
rccreant lover of hers, all his life. He !,
has appealed to the courts for an in i
junction to restrain her from going into =
the haunting business. but the Judge !,
is inclined to regard the case as beyond :
his jurisdiction. =