, 1890-08-21
ETS OH WIS.

one room in the Westinghouse cottage
at l.ouox cost $4,000 to decorate and
furnish.
a Harlem bride received among her
wedding presents u receiptod gas bill OF
SlT from her father.
Seven hundred and fifty dollars is the
price OF the suite Of rooms on the city OF
New York occupied by Mrs. Robert T.
Lincoln and two daughters on their
homeward journey from Europe.
The Atlanta (Ga.) Constitution says
the crop reports which come In from all
sections Of that state indicate that the
Georgia farmers have this year been pc
culiariy ana bountiiully blessed of
providence.
When layorite dancer of German
theater appeared as shepherd at her
benefit, after an absence In which she
had grown considerably stoutcr, "A voice
saluted her with: "Fraulein shepherd.
you have certainly eaten all your
sheep
The governor OF California has sent u
! dispatch To the secretary of the interior
protesting against the suspended sur
veys in Tulare county, where tue big
| trees are located being declared open.
lie wants the section set aside as pub
| lie park.
/ Germany has heavy responsibility
trash which 1t calls rum, gin etc. into
| Eastern Africa. IL has done more to in
Iuro the black population than all the
missionaries can do TO reform them for
the next hfty years.
/ The place 10 send old stamps Is tho
| Aisle des Billudc, Loclc, Switzerland.
I In lhSs this asy lum received over ,OOO,-
90 stumps, oi which the best the chill
uren assorted and sold for $40 TO dealers
and collectors, while the others were
| used for decorative purposes, rooms be-
I Ing papered with them.
\ genuine Russian Prince named
| Wrchoisky has been discovered in
| barber shop in bridgeport. The exile
is the son Of noblvman who was sent
| 10 Siberia for being implicated in one of
tho attempts 10 assassinate the czar. lie
has already served five years in our
navy and has become natuTalized,
| Judge Bloomfield, Of Vancouver,
/ Wash. has decided that where the law
says that certain measure must have
the consent Oftwo-hfths of the qualified
voters of the county to make II oper-
ntiye, the absence of electors does not
prevent the carrying of the measure by
"a two-hiths vote, the law presuming
that those absent assent to the will OF
the majority.
The courts are beginning to work in
| WV liNt nNtlt VI 'OURO. ~ CllltlluIi
accused OF numerous ussassinations ~
/ other chiefs was arrested tried, con-
, NlCted ana executed month ago. Tho
| execution was military. Just before his
/ death Sounda, the culprit, was asked
J II he would like anything He said
/ Yes, gin," and drank half bottle of II
I before his soul went hurrying to tho
shades.
The elevated railways in Brooklyn
I NIL rnsislUNr "A \ An,nn nl their
officers say openly that the roads should
not be taxed until they are on n paying
bnsisi others complain of over-assess-
ment. Their scheme is said to be To
delay paying taxes until the latter accu-
mnlate TO very large sum OF money,
| when they would expect to come III anu
com promise OH the basis Of handsome
I reduction.
a will made by Frederick tho Great in
l7il during the first Silesinn war, was
printed IN the first volume of "The War
4 OF Frederick the Great" Just published
n Germany. 1t reads as follows: II
am only King 80 long AS | am free. ii
they XIII me ! wish my body to be burnt
III Roman fashion and my ashes to be
inclosed III an urn at Rheinsberg. In
TINS case knobcisdorf this architecD
shall construct monument for me like
that OF Horace ut Tusculum."
Miss Anna Patton, of Port Huron,
wanted TO get passport to go home 10
Scotland Tor Il visit. Mr.. Blaine said he
couiin't give her one, us she was not u
citizen of his. The lady went thereupon
before circuit judge, renounced alle'
glance to everything save Uncle sam,
and was made a full and complete citi-
zen. she will now write MIR. Blaine
Children who come TO this country be.
lore they are eighteen years old, without
Their parents, can take out iull papers Oh
becoming Of age.