The morning call., 1891-04-03
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

Nine Minneapolis pulDitS are vacant.
NV \ Ork has about 600 women and girl
compt Sitors.
A seven-year-old Cincinnati boy has been
sent to the Asylum for the lncorrigibles.
Ohio Farmers Alliance will have its own
ticket in the field a the coming iall election.
A colored juryman has been drawn in
Adar County, ky.-the first in the State
history.
Citizen Train has lost none OF his old-tim e
agility anu muscle, and walks with the en-
ergy vi a youth Of -.
An Omaha wholesale grocery-house re-
ceiyed a consignment OF traIn-luad OF
susar-577,5 800 pounds.
The relatives of the late Thomas Mon
Afghan, a noted New York miser, are quar-
reling over his 100000 estate.
Citizens of Arlington and Kearny, y. j.,
are on II still hunt for mad dogs, which
have bitten many people in those towns.
With the whole of Lake Superior as a
reservoir, DuIuth's water supply is foul,
and a speedy Investigate N is to be male.
A colt only four weeks old WAS recently
caught on the cOW-catcher of a locomotive
in ONO and carried Two miles without in-
jury.
A farmer In Kansas has decreed that every
young man who courts one OF mis- daughters
in winter time must contribute load OF
wood.
Delaware has just adopted a rigid tramp
law. All members OF the rowing fraternity
found begging are obliged to break stone for
d week.
Michigan Central Railroad authorities are
wrestling with the question whether to
bridge or tunnel the river between Detroit
and Windsor.
Hugh c. Miller, young Brooklyn On. y
tire-bug, will plead Insanity from excessive
Notwithstanding. He Is also addicted to
the immOderate use of QulIlle.
During the forty-three years service of
the late DIke of Bedford in Parliament, his
voice was never heard IN debate. He owned
lis acres in the heart of Loulon.
Rev. C. L. Norton, a young Methodist
clergyman OF Scuttsburg, Ind, on a recent
Sunday walked twenty-five miles, preached
two sermons, married Two couples and ate
two wedding dinners.
The first wedding in Union County, Iowa,
was in June, 1850, ana was q runaway
match from Missouri. In later years the
tables were turned. and Iowa furnished
many runaway matchrs to Missouri.
William Watts of De Kalb, Tex, who, on
rising from bed threatened to kill his wife
as soon as he had put on his shoes, wasn't
given a chance TO complies his toilet, for
the woman immediately Drained him with
an AK.
Near Camilla, Ga, there Is Justice of
the Peace who uses the oath TO witnesses as
.
this case shall be the truth, the whole truth
and nothing but the trdth, and pay all the
costs, so help you God"
Tabor. Iowa, settled in 1852, has but one
churth-CongregatiO where all the people
worship. SrYrn-eightns of the inha bitants
are Of that denomination. Everything is so
harmonious in the little burg that but one
ticket IS placed in nomination for municipal
elections.
The latest advertising scheme: A
trousers button manufacturer at Barmen
advertses his readiness to pay $3.50 to the
heirs of any man who may be killed in a
railroad accident, provided he Is found to
rave been wearing at least six of the manu-
facturer's buttons.
The wife of the Peruvian Consul General
at New York is charged with extreme
cruelty to a little gil from Lima, Peru,
whom she had bought for $3.50 as il slave
maid. The chld's body is covered with dis
| colored blotches, the result OF the terrible
injuries inflicted.
Alcide Dadoro, young Greek who re-
Gently landed in New York, inherited a~for-
tune of 100000 in 1855 The whole vast
sum has been squandered, and he had barely
funds sufficient to pay for steerage pass
age. DadOro Is Of good address ana speaks
seven Languages. He has now come to his
| senses, and will be glad to accept any en-
ployment, however humGle.
Mrs. Hannah Buuteile of Defiance, Ohio,
was born IN 1871, and remembers clearly the
death of Washington and all subsequent
events of Importance. She never used
glasses until about two years ago. and is In
comparatively good health. She has one
daughter TO years old, seventeen grand
children, sixty great-grandchidren and
fourteen great-grea decentralization, making
ninety-one in ali, with an equal number
dead