The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-06-30
OF NEWS.

The obelisk in London can not stand
the climate.
In the residence of the late Simon p.
Fitz, i'm Auburn, Me-, is a chair over 100
years old.
A Belfast, Me-, merchant ordered a car
load of flour just before Christmas. and il
has just arrived.
I'm the town of Prescott, Ariz., a gold
nugget is on exhibition. Ii is worth, as IL
stands, 500, and was taken from the Big
Bug mines recently.
The summer rush to Europe has APP
parently reached its height. -Four steam
ers left New York on "Wednesday, carry
ing nearly 1900 iirst-class passengers.
sOld Chabert,'' one of the best known
socialistic speakers in Paris, died re-
Gently. He spent his days ~denouncing
capitalists, and always appeared in public
wearing a blood-red scarf.
NJ. Tenn Lew. a Partisan sportsman,
has bet 10000 francs that he will ride
from Paris to Berlin, about seven hundred
miles, i'm ten days. He started on June
II from the Gideon theater.
The quails are so numerous and tame
in the vicinity of Grass Lake, Wis.,, that
they fly into the village in ilocks, and
all around OH the lawns like robins.
The law protecting them lasts two years
longer.
All tNtThtt a DdTlSfi tihkaLliit ih
England reads thus: unmarried work.
ers are requested not to marry for some
little time, as we cannot afford To lose
their services, as WI have lost many
lately"
The Bavarian ueasantry is still loyal To
the memory of poor King Ludwig.
"What il he did owe 20,00O,0OO marks 2"
said a peasant to n tourist the other day.
"What is that for a king? All this
money was spent i'm Bavaria, and every
trade got "A profit out of it."
A live whale, seventeen feet long, was
captured at Lamoine, Me-, Monday, on
the shore of a narrow inlet from French
mans bay. II was killed and taken to
Mud Creek bridge. The 'oldest inhabi-
tant" never heard of whales being in
those waters before.
Mrs. William Pheein and her twelve
children, half of whom were twins,
passed through the barge Office at New
York from The steamship Friesland re-
Gently on her way to join her husband at
Fort City. PEN She once had two more
children, but they died.
Mild-mannered Chinaman who run
laundries in New York are found to be the
most successful opium smugglers. One
Chinaman had twenty-five pounds of the
odious stuff In his possession. He said
that some of his countrymcn had put /,
there to get him into trouble.
Charles B. Waite. the New York alder.
man who turned informer in the famous
Doodle trials, and who was at one time
proprietor of the Great Windsor and Bre,
wort hotels, is now an employe of a hoteI
i'm st. Paul. the proprietor of which was
formerly Mr.. Waite's chief cook.
A remarkable record was thai of Jacot
Fisher, who died recently i'm Kurztown
Penn. He was 100 years old. he hat
voted for nineteen democratic candidate,
for president, and was never i'll in hi,
life. Moreover, he had Used tobacco ant
whisky ever sinceh he was a young man.
A Mrs. Peacock, of Tennville, Ca, on
last Thursday rode on "A railroad train FOL
the first time, il Is said, in 10 years
When she was a girl Of IL or IA years sh.
took her first ride over the rails. but unit
last week she could not be induced 3,
travel In that I'M a second time.
Miss Lois Longyear, of Grass Lake
Mich, wrote an elaborate direction az I,
her funeral arrangements several day
before she died. She refused TO b,
preached abou and selected a few hymn,
which she wanted sung, and requisite,
that her body be not buried until seyera
weeks after death.
The University Of Berlin. with its 600
students and scores of famous professors
has a capital Of but $4,000. Its largcs
endowment, that of the Countess Rose, i
only sl5O,0D. Nevertheless il is the sea
OF the highest German learning, an
claims to have the ablest corps of In
structors of all the worlds schools.