Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-01-24

ont of tie river some years ago, where regm,
it had been thrown when Sherman's a man
army was about to enter the city. anythl
R1spREs SENTATIVE WILLIAM MARTIN, AN
of Texas, who had a good deal of fun gests
,,oked at him during the last session of questi
III Congress-. is the heaviest smoker i'll regula
official life at Washington. He is al make
wavs smoking cigars. He is not par ers.
=" ticular as to the brand, quality, style, the TO
or price All he requires OF n cigar is the In
r- tnat it draw we'll most
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ALFRED N. HAZARD, 73 years old,
81 turned up in New Haven recently,
m much to the surprise OF his son, Alfred chased
N. Hazard. MI Hazard deserted ing hi
his family in Western New York week
es forty Years ago, and after wandering basen,
fit about the West has become wealthy room,
and returned to his SON. As he puts had sc
it, he has come home to die. closed
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10 10 TALK about ones business III a and b.
81 mixed company is at complete variance porto
with good TASTE and those who do it the en-
make themselves disagreeeble. They fence
II do so as a rule, however, thoughtless-
81 w. Better swear off and talk socially Til
y about ANYTHING else. Mosquitoes, vel Florid
low fever, ran highway robbery OF bal sion
=. let dancers are better and more inter- Shear
= esting subjects to discuss. lege,
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-. SABLE McALL1sTER' OF opllngnelo' nounc
NY, q colofeo girl Oh lo' Is peieNe" 10 the c
be the largest woman in the world scotia,
# She is S feet inches high, measures IF va,
1v feet 3 inches round the waist, and 3 +l,ars
,st lee' % inches rouiio 'ne si "oo'e 'ne visabi
~ eloo"' ohe weighs ooA pounos' 19ne Presb
enjoys excellent health, and makes her +oroa
living at the wasl-tub.
- TIL
ny HE steamer City of Paris, of the will :,
IL Inman Line, plying between New York Inf
~ and Liverpool is of 10000 tons bur +l;s o
w den, $4,000 horse power, and has main tho h
tanned mean speed of %. % miles per vonli
en- hour throughout the voyage Of about for w
le- oooo nines' one HAS my -io''f iui- tende
en- iiaees' anu iiei ooiief '"pee eAoeeo wait
ed thirteen miles in aggregate length. ba,n.
THERE are sometimes curious para VIZ. ~.
doxes even in law. kentucky child iei,oS
las who killed his baby brother was too a ee.
les young to convict his father by his testi 'n'
On mony and yet was old enough to be ''ioii
;he condemned to lifelong imprisonment. An
for The law regarded him as a moral agent e,ro,,
"i1o Aloo niolai agent s'' olie "no tlle recor
same time, and it would be curious to man
TIL know what he reall y was bon<
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nd The recently published report on - ~ se''
to Marriage and Divorce in the United iis'A
s+o+oss hoe o.+o,1;.7,o ;,,,,,o,to,,t eXpla
facts about divorce. During the past NV =
twenty years 5,371 couples sought di- Ao">e
Ion voroo of+or O ,,o,,.;oa 1;fo of +,,o~+1 sage.
hes one Years and inward. while 267 739 any
md cbi1d,en were derived of the oora 81 freigl
the united parents. There is but little di- p"on
lily vorce among foreigners coming to this inS
country. i.icfe
the a SPORTSMAN entered an inn in EN-
are gland, laying his gun on table out -,
ok side. During his absence man named 49,.
Ugh Speakman picked it up. cooked it, oho,,
Ugh sighted it, and then laid it down again. o,.,-
The owner took it up afterward with 7,a,.a
on, i,''-o's .'i"' :, n''es oe.'i 'oeAe'' chas
flet man who had examined it. walked on. 49,
the While they GET ing over a fence NJ,
eA- the gun went Off, killing the man who 49,
>>N' 1' the 1
For an allalound mean man Obey ers,
90 Griffin, of Allapaha, Ga. certainly Mann
ace takes the cake. A few months ago his Aep'
the wife, most estimable lady, died, and,
ing after disposing of all other matters 4.,,
TO satisfactorily, he took trunkful of her 1aa
clothing out on the street and auc- IT,.
tioneered it off piece by piece to the po',,
not street loungers and to women who were IN.
'ca willing to get bargains under such cir
ncy cumstances. prov
,oe m to gi
hat THAT is very nice butter, Johnny" OF a
any said a Punxsutawney Pa) grocery temp
man, as he took the roll out of the "pho
basket and laid it on the counter. light
t so Tell your mother to send all her but OF I'll
and ter here, and we will pay her good resp'
ow price for it." "Yes," said the little a me
ing fellow, candidly, Il s'pose you would idea