The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1889-07-27
SUPERFICIAL SURVEY.

DR.. Cronin, the missing Chicagoan, Is
said to be in Toronto.
The peach and pear crop in the east will
be very large this year.
Fifteen "moonshiners" were captured In
West Virginia recently.
Buffalo Bill is amusing the Parisians
with his Wild West show.
A banquet was given to John c. New, the
consul general at London.
The Democratic national committee will
meet June Il TO elect II chairman.
A combination of glass fruit jar manU-
facturers of Pittsburg is reported
Gloucester, n. j., is crowded on Sundays
with beer drinking Philadelphians.
An English syndicate has bought five
large Detroit breweries for S700,000.
Bank wrecker Fish has been released
from the Auburn IN, W penitentiary.
" htelaw Reid, the new minister to
France, was warmly welcomed at Paris.
The guard of United States paymaster
was shot down in Arazona by robbers, who
stole $4,000
President Harrison and Secretaries Blaine
UIu W luuSOul VIII oCSupJ NVethSoo III DSOA
Park this summer,
Twenty thousand people live in Alexan-
dria, Va yet during the month Of March
not wedding occurred.
A Brookfield (Ct) farmer found silver
fork imbedded in the stomach of hog no
killed one day last week.
The battery of the Trenton has been
saved at Apa and efforts arc being made
TO save that of the Vandalia.
The watermelon acreage is 2,s40 acres
more than last year, and we won't have to
gnaw the rinds quito so close,
Tho car of Russia, according to an
English traveller, wears a silk strap around
his waist in place of suspenders
A Philadelphia district messenger boy
walked forty miles in nine hours. He was
off on fishing expedition, however.
Rev. DR.. James Rupcie, rector Of Christs
church, st. Joseph, one of the oldest minis
tiers in the state Of Missouri, is dead.
Congressman Randall, who has been con-
fined to the house for several weeks, is con-
convacscing rapidly and expects to be out
soon.
A Chicago paper referred to a state sena-
tor as Mr. thos. h. jones, and he has sued
for So, 600 damages. That's Big Money for
Little jones.
A combination, including English CAPT.
talists and others, has bought several large
breweries in the neighborhood Of Newark
New Jersey.
An Ohio church deacon exclaimed, Con
sarn il all 10 Texasm and the verdict OF
the church investigation was: mot guilty
but in bad taste"
A Cleveland girl objected to cigars, and
her lover objected to striped stockings, and
so all love lotters were returned and tho
match declared draw.
The cost of every round of fish taken ut
summer resort where the fishing Is adyer-
tised to be excellent, is $3.50, and 1t NAV
be a mighty poor fish at that.
Cincinnati no longer calls. herself 'the
| Paris of America She discovered that
| one-half of her population was German,
and that "Berlin" fitted her better for a
| title.
The emperor of China has new UNI
| brella which requires the strength OF ten
men to carry it. 1t costs him twice as
much as circus tent, and is not near so
large.
| Mr.. TAYLOR, of Massachusetts, has been
awarded $500 damages for being called
"Muskrat Taylor" Had he been alluded
to as Foxy Taylor he would have been
| pleased.
The New York Express says that lack OF
whisky is responsible for the good order
prevailing in Oklahoma. And yet the very
| first train in there carried two carloads OF
the fluid.
Honey bees are so numerous at Orlando,
Fla, as to almost take possession OF the
grocery stores, while they sometimes nearly
drive the workmen out of candy store ID
the place.
The clerks in the general land Office are
much exercised over the appointment by the
president of the Rev. Mr.. Townsend, ths
I colored minister of Indiana, to be recorder
in that office.
A Virginia woman who keeps toll gate
on the Rerrysville highway has had to
shoot three tramps thus far this spring, and
I she looks IOcWdTu W uhuoh"iiJ
season in that line.
a 1t is supposed that the military parade IN
New York the other day scared seven OF
j. eight foreign nations out of their boots
Mexico hasn't Dragged about licking US FOL
whole week past.
The Indian has got through with wars
and rnctions. His war-liko spirit has beer
stamped out and he now makes one OF thu
l LATEST and biggest loafers that the country
, can possibly produce.
Man is the universal animal. 1t is est
mated that there is 1, 25o,COO,0O0 of him OF
the globe. The sheep rank next with 800,
030. 0O); SOa.OOo,0OO cattle, 10o,0OO,OOO hog
] nbe four footed variety and 6O,OOO,OO
horses continue the list
, The French have custom Of visiting tn
> | crayeyards wherein their relatives ar
! buried on the first of November. styea
there were go, 900 visitors of that sort, AM
: this wear there were 10000 in the face
the most terrific downfall OF rain.
The custom of tolling the bells OF steam
| boats while passing Grants grave on tn
Q Hudson River has Eeen adopted by FEY
boats, IN lUlltdtiOn VI ehio N"S~ -
g steamboat men on the Potomac when pass
Is ing Washington's grave at Mount vernon
Kansas City has constructed fioatin
nest house for the accommodation OF small
pox patients and anchored it in the Missouri
}. river 1t may be very convenient 1or tn
n city, but mighty hard on the fish and thos
who are compelled to use the water frol
below the pest rocking pestilence
According to Munhalrs "Balance Shet
of the World, ;" every day the sun rises upo
i the American people it sees an addition
l. % 800 900 to the accumulation OF wealth
: the United States, which is equal to on
:. third of the daily accumulation OF all maj
kind outside of the United States.
y A Maine man has developed new an
0 very original idea for making money In
|, law case. He says he is going to bring su
d against the electric light company Tor dan
10 ages to his hens, in keeping them avail
every night till twelve o'clock by the brig
y light as they are worn out for want
e sleep, and are too tired to lay
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10 mated in the old Gothic councils. III
10 Cortes were assembled after long interv
" of years, Sept "a, 1910; settled the ne
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