Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-04


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Oldest In tie town.
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"A Sierra YalIeY (OaI. man made an
excellent bargain the other dar. He bought
sack Of sweet potatoes ana fonnd h ne bottom
Of ft so eold-pieoe
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o ees s o,.enos % % % nze alle< y1J tnre1 Je@<s
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AT wedding in Arizona. the other day,
the bride received, with other eifrs. = Furnished
house. mule, heifer. barrel of beer.
cask Oh vine, some whisky and c0rkscreH
The Michigan wheat Is little shrunkc1.
but the snake crop Il fair this wear. Farmer
simons Brody, OF near Three Rivers. went orr
the other day and gathered 10 q rafrleS011sI
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"A rascal - prcYlnK upon the people 81
Jackson. hIcnr y asserting tnas ne is chin.
sssaIs srsrvsb,, raj come. ,sS, M ny .31
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rated With flowers and plantz and canarv
birds In their cages were hung around the
walls.
Frank W. Hale, Of Dover, N. H, has
squash that weighs 100 pounds. Il Is still
growing and Hale homes Il viii donhlA ia
present weight In q hours its circumference
increased an inch and three Quarters
John Cannon s1o~& s 60. =
80 oeAnon onorss an aseo larlner ot
near ueofgetoTn, computes that In going 70
ysst sSsomn "a w. snree umes per week dnrlng the
ssvep miles he h.s = szSn osa Wy pes
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= ellnouses 2. :. 7 11s.nonS. nan..
- se.u ~ De sne proprietor OF the largest orch
ard In the world. He has LOIS acres in fruit
trees, and II is claimed that no other grower IN
the face Of the globe can make similar sh,,s-.
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Miss Alice Cole. a cultured vouno ladv
of Chester, M. ran away from home Iass
Wednesday, She IA a ban<er,s dau0htar ana /.
aoc,atv hsiio az. -. en-,,A -. c.ra-- - :.
Trn;s ws.- ,s - h.a oS .o~- a. SenIsy ~ oh
home was tSsS ne did not ssb - lon
sch<S, vas s4~' sAo eA- mo- "isl1 " 1esufn W
AT DECATUR lex, on saturday Eph
auHman vas tried IN the District Court Tor
morse theft. The courtroom Is used on Sunday
az place OF Worship. Sunday morning during
.s zig slsices @ tns July 1esul1eo = YeroleL Inc
years IN tne penltennary, arrer Wnicn the sert
ices were resumed.
Lewis Purdv nostmastey At shrph oak
westchester county, N. T.. was appointed by
President William Henry Harrison in March
1641, and has served continuously from that
time. Though now in his S5th year. he Is vigor-
ous, his memory and vision are clear, and he
still receives and distributes the mail twice
day, as he has for long years.
AZ Az "oId ,..,l.-.,, r,.,.; -..ti
.ue oiu sesaeLs "eeeAng, reSenAy
neio IN Cass county, Ind, good old lady got
up 70 tel OF tne early iife In the country for
sne l ~ .ns anu - II Wa ner nlss as1emps 20
stage fright. At last she said iMy friends I
am an old citizen can remember when these
great oak trees were nothing but hazel
bushes"
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-An Englsn sclenblsb mas Deen making
experiments to determine the important part
which light plays in the development Of animal
life. dozen tadpoles were confined IN a hox
from which every ray Of light was excluded.
ane NE resuis sun was snat VnIy TWO on tnem aevei-
The otbars ,ncrsaseJ cons;Jsrahiv =, S;ea H..-
never left the tadpoIe form.
11r:,,:., O., 90
died recently in Chicago, was peculiarly af-
flcted. He had only one skin. which is to saw
har he had mo onter akin at ali Tbe vains
stood ont all over his hodz i, +ba r,a,nass
maonsr nossihis FrnIn ths In IN me Il. Ps1nes
vears of Zoe vonn1 C,ra1vford had baa, ,rhieoe
20 bleeding spells which were liable to break
'u' AZ any 'iine anu on snJ part ol MS Douy'
William johnson, West Chester
painter of considerable eorpulency. has been
engaged In renoyating the Willistown school
house, and a few days ago he sat down at one
Of the desks to eat his monday meal When
he finished he found himself so tightly Wedged
that he could not get up, and he would have
been held prisoner but that he had his screw
driver within reach, and with the aid OF this he
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