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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09

NEW York, Jan. 2.--one of the Sc
1erest rain and wind storms of the sea.
son set in early this morning and is
now raging along the Atlantic coast
from an easterly direction. The tcle-
graph and telephone wires are very
badly interrupted and there is great
difficulty in reaching baltimore, Wash
ington, Philadelphia, Chicago and all
western points. This storm is con-
tinnation or renewal of the severe east
ern gales which prevailed during the
early part of the week and caused ssri,
GUS delay to all vessels destined for
this port.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
AN ALERT GOVERNOR.
Kentuclty's Executive Has Some GooS
Ideas of His Own.

tueHS OF Ills own,
LOUISVILLE, Ky, Jan. 2,-In his mes.
sage to the Legislature today Governor
Brown points out the proba bility of a
deficit of nearly $500, 600 at the close of
the fiscal year and indicates that 1t
will be met by usiug the 5000, 900 Of
war tax TO be returned to the state by
the federal government This money
belongs TO the public schools by enact
ment of last winter and bond for it
will be issued in favor Of the schools.
lie calls attention to Ss,922, O22 of rail-
road property that has not paid taxes,
and says the law exempting roads for
five years from their construction seems
unconstitutional and the tax should be
collected. He finds only eight counties
have collected county tax on intoxicat-
ing liquors, and asks that the tax be
collected and negligent officials pun
ished. lie finds lotteries still in opera
ton and asks for their suppression.
The legislature completed its organ
ization and adjourned till Monday.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09

NEW YORK, Jan. 1.--George Kennan,
the well-known traveller and author.
and Mrs. Kennan, were among the
passengers arriving last night on the
Pacific mail steamer Newport from
AspinwalL Mr. and Mrs Kennan had
for some time been sojourning In Cali
fornia and made their return voyage
via the isthmus
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
HE MARkE RS.
live stock.

Sioux Crr. Jan &
mogs-Lisht: g 2s@a6o; mixed. ss6oa
$40; heavy, 86Sel3s3. q
Cattic-Stecrs, 100 10 1900 pounds.
s5.UO@35O; feeders. e. 5O(el2 W; stockers
*. 4Ota2 90, cows, common 10 good. 81 .OO0B
100; yeariings, $20Ota2. 45; bulls. 81 5uS
2o0; veal calves, e! 5V@35l
CHICAGO. Jan l.
Hogs-Light $36594 90: mixed a. 7o,o
i03; heavy, &S0td415.
Cattle Extra and native beevez
1 6og6 CO. stockers and feeders. ii. son
a0J; mixed cows and bulls. $i2j,Q
800; Texans, SA20339l
Shcep-Natives, <t.5@S15. westerns.
ss1595o0; Texans, e. 50Ca4.9I
SoUTH OMAHA. Jan
Cattle-Choice beeves, S3.5aI5o: cows.
S.25924 40; feeders. t2.259275. bulls
n .2Olg2 10
Hogs-Light, s3.6)Qs3 10, mixed. fas,4e
$40; heavy, tS65es3S 50
kASsA, Clrr. Jan A.
Cattie-Extra fancy steers, sla5605 so,
shipping steers. fi.OO94 75; dressed beef
steers, -. 259s4 %.
Hogs--Ext.e eme ranges, $32il3 So
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
FLOWER INAUGURATED.
New York Changes Governors Yesterday.
Notes of the InaiipU,ratIou

ALBANY. \. T., Jan. 2. Roswell T..
Flower was inaugurated governor yes
terday The inaugural ceremonies
were held in the assembly chamber.
which was gorgeously decorated with
American flags, bunting and potted
plants. The chamber and galleries
were filed TO overilowing long before
the inaugural party arrived Shortly
before noon the new governor was es-
corted to the capitol by soldiery, and
following the escort were civic and
other societies. Mr. Flower and his
honorary escort rode in open barouches.
The streets along the line of march
we're crowded. The military dis
play in accordance with Flowers
expressed wish was simple. Ar
irving at the capitol Mr.. Flower and
staff were met by Governor Hill and
staff, and the party proceeded to the
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
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AN INSANE OFFICER,
lie Attempts to Take the Life of u New
York Lawyer.

tie Attempts to Take the Life OF u New
York Lawyer.
New YORK, Jan. /. Charles 4. Doer,
ner, special officer of Brooklyn, at
tempted to kin Lawyer John Roesch
Yesterday afternoon i'll williamsburg
district of that city. Docrner had
often been befriended by Roesch, and
there is no known cause for his act
unless it is that he is insane Doerner
called at Rocsch's house and upon en-
tering was asked by Roesch what was
wanted. Doerner's reply was, II want
TO die and you must die with me-" and
then Immediately fired. The lawyer
lodged and grappled with the man
and with the aid Of his son overpow-
cred him and turned him over TO the
police authorities. Roesch SAYS he is
satisfied the man is insane and will not
prosecute.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
IRAMPs INJURED.
Tra;l Breaks In Two with Fatal Results
TO several Persons.

To several Persons.
COLUMBUS, o., Jan Q. e.--Freight train
No 92. east bound on the Baltimore
and Ohio last night at o'clock, broke
in two on steep grade near Franklin.
nine miles west of Bellaire, D. One
section of the train dashed down the
grade with lightning rapid
ity for distance of six
miles and finally crashed into an
other train on n bridge Five tramps
were on the broken section Stratter
Monnen, aged IS. was bru iSed across
the abdomen and will die; home, Camp
bell county. Virginia, and Martin
Crony. had both arms broken and hurt
internally; probably will die; home,
Wheeling, w. "a The other three
men were injured about the head and
body, and will probably recover
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
SlNChiNG CRIME.
Paris Courts imprison n Number of Danger
People,

fa1s touris ihpfson NuuDer OF Danger
Gus People.
PABIs, Jan. 1.-The trial before the
Seine court of assize of the forty-nine
young people charged with having had
recourse to criminal practices, has just
been concluded. The accused were
mostly girls. One woman. Constance
Thomas, at whose house the illegal
operations took place, has been SEN
fenced to twelve years hard labor, and
her male accomplicc, Abelard Floury,
to ten years imprisonment Two
women named Nremont and Wire, who
had acted as Intermediates were sem
fenced 10 two years imprisonment
each, but the rest of the accused were
acquitted, mainly on the ground OF
their youth
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
SEVERAL NEW YEARS FIRES.
Alabams, Pennsylvania and North Caro-
lima Suffer Today.

lima Suffer Today.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Jan. /. - Fire
broke out at o'clock this morning in
jackson block on Nineteenth street
and destroyed sl50,oo0 worth of prop
erty; three-fourths covered by insur-
ance. The principal losers are: j. L.
b. Jackson and DR. Joseph r. Smith.
owners of the building, which was n
three story brick covering half block;
Sam Mayer, cigar dealer; p. NJ. Nc
Guire, Joe Hochstadter, Dan Bandman,
saloonkeepers; J. Files & Son, livery
men; Doctor Dohier's Offices: w. :.
Smith, architect; Charles Wheelock;
w. Is. Snyder IS Sons, tailor. Mum
erous families who roomed in the build
ing narrowly escaped death. The fire
started in chinese laundry.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
a CAVE FULL OF SILVER ORE.
An Ontario Tradition Accidentally Devei-
ope5 Into Real t..

KINGSTON, Ont, Jan "A miner,
t-~'Is-~----s OOHu 10 IS :
farm in Barry township, discovered an
opening among some rocks which was
cholted with debris and tangled berry
bushes, lie cleared away the debris,
entered, and was soon in a cave of CON
siderable, but at present unknown ex-
tent Two hundred feet from the en-
trance Il sheet of water was encoun-
tered. The miner secured silver stall
aetites, which he has since beaten into
rings. The ore in sight is very valua-
bic. II was an old tradition that this
cave existed and that the Indians made
ornaments from the ore in il.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
TERRIFIC EXPLOSION
An Oh House Goes Up Ia Fiames-.one Man
Injured.


Injured.
BINGHAMPToN, n. V. Dec. 31.-A ter
rlfc explosion occurred early this
morning at Osborn Hollow, near here.
where an immense amount Of oil is
stored by the National Transit com
pany. There was break in one of the
supply pipes and an employe tried to
repair it, He had lighted lantern in
ms hand and had not proceeded far
when the top of tank containing 3o,-
600 barrels of crude petroleum blew
on scattering the burning fluid in all
directions. The ground in the
vicinity is mass of flames A
rine cannon has been sent from
this city and the sheet iron tank will
be shot to pieces 10 prevent second
explosion If that is found to be neces-
sary A man named Tyler, an en-
pioye, was badly burned but will pro-
oably recover. The fire is still raging
and heavy black cloud of smoke can
be seen from here.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
SUIT BY ACTOR CURTIS WIFE.
Failure ofa Real Estate Deal the Basis @,
an Action for 100000


SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 3l.-SamI of
Posen's wife is in court The actor
lies in the county Jail awaiting trial
next month for murder. Last Septem-
Der, when he was arrested for killing
Policeman Grant, Mrs. Curtis tried to
sell her property at Peralto Park, in
berkeley, across the bay from San
Francisco. She found two real estate
agents who bonded the property for
Mr. Cheeseboro, Los Angeles million
aire. He was to pay 500, 600 down and
$4,000 in installments. They drew
contracts for the sale, but failed to
pay any coin. Then they recorded the
contract. which clouds the title to the
property. Mrs. Curtis sues for judg-
ment for 100000 and declares she is
ready to carry ont the contract
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
Murderous Burglar.

SEYMOUR, Ind, Jan. AT Z o'clock
this morning Lucibra w. Marsh, a
prominent citizen, was awakened by
burglars in his room. lie grappled
with the intruder, who was about 70
escape with 5000 and a gold watch.
The burglar jerked away from him
and drew a revolver and shot Marsh
through the heart Citizens are scour-
ing the country for the murderer.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
THEFT OF COPPER.
New York Thieves Have Been Keeping 1t
Up for Ten Years.


Up for Ten Years
NEW YORK, Dec. 3l.-Great guam
titles Of bar copper are shipped every
year from the mines of northern Mich
ikan to this city by way of the lakes
and the Erie railroad For ten wears
thieves have been stealing this copper.
and, although many of them have been
caught and imprisoned, others take
their places The thieves bury the
bars in the sand banks on the further
side OF the Jersey City tunnel, and a
few nights later come with a wagon.
dig up the bars, and carry them away.
On December IL, cars in the Bergen
yard were robbed of eight bars of cop.
per worth $500. Two nights later
eighteen bars, weighing 200 pounds
each, worth from 10 To 20 cents a
pound, were stolen. James Lynch.
one OF the thieves, was captured yes
terday.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
The Raging Grin.

LONDON, Jan 2.--Infuenza in viru-
lent form is raging in Somersetshire
and Dorsetshire and in those counties
labor on farms has practically been
stopped by the disease. To such an
entent is this the fact. that cattle, in
many places, are left entirely unat-
tended, owing TO laborers and farmers
being down with the epidemic prevail
ing
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09

Rabbits, snakes, birds and fishes
never close their eyes because unpro-
vided with eye-lids. The. rabbit and
the common barn-yard fowl are each
provided with thin membrane which
is let down over the eye when asleep
or at rest
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
4 pennsNIYAnin Iirn.

PIrTsBURG, Jan AT 4:30 this
morning fire started in u livery stable
at Jeanette, Ia. The Rupert hotel
and contents, together with ten stores,
shops, etc, were burned. Loss about
$4,000 partly insured. Eight horses
were burned in the livery stable. The
fire was caused by sudden increase
III the natural gas pressure.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09

A Kansas farmer, who was fishing
for minnows in a creek near his place,
pulled out an old metal coffee pot in
which $500 in gold lay nesting and
waiting for an owner II is long odds
that the old man will never he much
of farmer again. He will be too fond
of fishing
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09

Grumbling among wholesale dealers
in winter goods is the rule nowadays
They say; zone more mild winter,
and we shall change the character of
our preparations We are tired of
loading up with winter wear and find
ing no sale for il"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09

The annual production Of sawed
lumber in the United States would
load a train of cars $4,000 miles long.
Adding the timber for railways, fcnc-
ing, mining ard export, the train
would be -, 900 miles long. Adding to
this tirewood, etc, it would be 2ss, 900
miles long.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09

The bog of Allen, Ireland, is the
largest unreclaimed bog. covering
nearly quarter of n million acres.
The heating power of peat is about
half that OF coal and it forms a very
valuable article to the poor Irish peas
ant
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
TRYING TO KEEP SOBER

an indiaha Topper Publicly Asks Help In
His seif-Reformation.
GOSHEN, Ind. Dec. 3i.-William II.
johnson, who is confirmed drunkard.
today issued card in the local papers
acknowledging his weakness and ask
ing help in his efforts at reformation.
lie also instructed all friends and
officers, in case he takes drink. to
imprison him as a man unsafe to be at
large.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
roduee and lrov.sions.

CHICAGO, Jan l.
Flour-Spring patents, Sa55Q4 s.; win.
Ter patents, SAio(44U5
Wheat = Cash. eo1<c; January, yoszc I;
Corn-Cash. 19lsc; May, 4iS6c bid
Oats--Cash, Sic; January, Joke. Nav
329gc 10y
kye--S1c
Barley-59c.
fiax-HS4c
Timothy-si. ga
whisky-SLlS
por.1,Cash, T.7o; January, slo.4z,s /;
Lard-casb, s5o5@co7sl January, ,ao7.
May, 81 D.
Short kibs- Cash, u t095. go
Shouldcrs-sAszA szAest5J; short clear.
q. 5UQlJ.5
! sai'er--creamsry> i7@i7e,l, dairy so@
Cheese - Full cream cheidar. ios<ea
ii@ci OATS, lislc; Young America., lsSS
l25sc. A-S
Esgs-Fresh ss@a4c.
Hides--Heavy and light green saIted
Gci salted bull, sA0lS><c; grcer
salted calf, e961<c; dry fiint. So Sr~
saited hides, 6@7ci dry calf Stagc.
deacons, each, 25c. $500
Tallow-No l solid Sc; packed. c0a
as<c; cake. l1fc. IVY
Wheat-Closing; No. I Northern. Ian.
uary, s0c; May. ylslc; on track, No
hard. Svc; No. ! northern, sSc; No
northern, sO@Sso
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
BURIAL OF A BRITON.
Impressive Funeral Services Over the R,
mains of Sir William White,

fmPrfssSe Tuheraf SERVICES Over the Re
mains Of Sir William White.
BERLIN, Dec. 31.-The funeral sery-
ices over the remains of the late Sir
William White, the British am bassador
to Turkey, took place here today. The
sx-Empress Frederick, Chancellor Won
caprivi, and all the diplomatic corps,
were present at the ceremonies. Pas
tor Jahnel preached the funeral sery-
ice. The whole ceremonies were most
imposing and all the prominent British
residents of berlin were present. Flo
sai wreaths were received from the
royal family OF England and from
many OF the distinguished people in
Europe.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09

At the grand reception of Prcsiden;
Carnot in Paris, the president does no,
shake hands with the guests, but bows
TO them in a solemn way rs their
names are announced while they pass
by. The functionary who announces
the names at the Elysec wears court
dress, with n sword at his side and a
steel chain around his neck which falls
to the waist President Carnot is
always dignitied and impressive in his
manner
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
sociabIe Neighbors.

Mrs Moveoft--Well. my dear, how
do you find the ncighbors here-so-
ciabie?
Mrs. Moveoft-Very. Three or four
OF them have sent In to ask if would
allow their children to use our piano
TO practice on.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
Custer Chronicle.
JoSKpH KUBLER, PUBLISHER.

II the fading of four-lcaf clovers
brings luck a young woman living Of
Saugatuck, Mich, ought to be espec.
tally blessed. During the last two
years she has gathered over aoo o.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09

Watch crystals are made by blowing
sphere of glass about one yard in
diameter, after which the discs are cut
from it by means of a pair of compasses
having a diamond at the extremity OF
one lep
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09

The water in the lakes and streams
of western Connecticut is so low that
many mills have stopped running.
Cider mills, however, are in active
operation, and if the threatened water
famine comes the farmers will be the
CainerS
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09

The London Missionary Society has
thirty missionaries in Madagascar and
these report s2s ordained native minis.
ters, 4,395 native ministers, $500 ma
tive preachers 81 900 church members
md $50. 600 adherents.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
VICTIM OF FAITH CURE CRAZE.
Saratoga Woman Dies of Indigestion
Which Might Have Been Cured.

SARATOGA, n. ", Dec. 3i.- Miss
Clarita Angulo, who died here yester-
day, was victim of faith cure. Dur
ing her sickness she was constantly
surrounded by praying men and women,
who prevented her from taking any
medicine or having medical atte ndancc,
and who constantly exhorted her to
"have faith" to trust i'm God" 10
"rely on his promises" She d ed from
an attack of Indigestion, which the
doctors say could easily have been
cured A few hours before her death
she dictated her will, leaving liberal
bequests to the Salvation Army, the
Christian Alliance and the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
Cardinal Domcn.co Deaa.

VENICE, Jan. Cardinal Domenico
Agostine patriarch of Venice died yes
tcrday. He was born in 1925 and was
created cardinal on March 27, lss2.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
a stiss.uy Girl.

BosroN, Dec. 3L-Miss Tena Davis
left her home on Christmas eve. saying
she was going to meet her fiancce, and
has not been seen or heard of since.
Her lover, JAS A. Trefethen. says he
had no appointment with her and is
equally unaware Of her wheres bouta
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
Wages Reduced.

LONDON. Jan. 2.-The Northumber.
land miners have amicably accepted
reduction in wages OF per cent.
This is the first reduction of wages f,C
these miners in three years Their
employers wanted them to concede ia
a reduction Of ~ per cent
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
somewhat part Guitar.

City Niece (reprovingly)-Why do
you put your own knife in the butter,
Uncle Way
Uncle Wayback-Why, Eldora, 1
don't wanter use that there public
knife what every one uses.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
he YAWNED TOO WIDE.
Man Whose jaw Became UnhInget
BADLY Scared,

BADLY Scared,
New YORK, Jan. 2.-Thomas 2. Hosey,
81 years old, of No. AT Baltic street.
brooklyn, was returning home about
10 o'clock last evening when he uncon-
sciously yawned, and, in doing So dis
located his jaw. Very much frigb .ened
he hurried To the Long Island hospital,
where Dr. Miles relieved his anxiety
by telling him that nothing serious
had happened to him The physician
then set his jaw.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
a Steamer Sighted.

NEW YORK, Jan. THE Inman line
steamship, City of Paris, two days over
due, was sighted off Fire island at l:l5
this morning.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
a North Caroliua Fire.

CHARLOTTE, n. c., Jan IA destruc-
tive fire Is reported to be raging at
Mount Airy, n. G.. small place some
distance north of this city. The loss
is said to have reached 500, 600 No
particulars.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
bicycis Accidents.

Angry Pedestrian latter a narrow
cscape)-Suppose, sir, you had run into
me? Z
Bicyclist-I would have bruised your
shin and broken my neck.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09

The hill near Jerusalem where the
cruciiXion of Jesus occurred is formed
OF limestone. Tie Shmei of the Dead
Sea are lined with pumice stone,
showered out of some volcano that de-
stroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, which
cities finally sank beneath the waters
OF the Dead Sea.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
AlIaw.riui Aaasa-

Wife-Dear me! How are we ever
to get through this crowd? Well miss
the train.
Hnsband-Raise your umbrella and
walk ahead. III follow.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09

WASHINGTON, Dec 3i.--John M. Fin
.rty, the inventor of the cotton picker.
aied IN tLis city Yesterday. He was "a
gears old
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09
Ex Chisf s,u.,,x p..a

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Jan News
reached here last night o. the death Of
cx-Chief Busby, head of the Cherokee
nation.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09

Earl Russell, defendant In the recous
sensational divorce suit tried In London, is
soon to come To this country. II is an.
nounced, to lecture ON electricity, a sub
iect ON which he Is regarded ~ an sxpsrI
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09

A wonderful flower has teen discoV-
cred on the Isthmus of Tehauutepec
whi .hanges its colors at different
periOus during the day. In the morn
ing it is white, when the sun is at its
zenith il is red, ana at night it Is blue.
The red, white and blue flower grows
on u tree about the size of n guava
tree and only at noon does it give out
The great damage done TO two of
the picturesque old missions in south
crn California by the recent wind
storm will cause genuine regret 10 the
thousands of eastern travellers who
have admired their notified walls.
quaint belfries and crumbling clois-
ters. 1t is to be hoped that the restor-
er's hand may De busy with these mis-.
sions before it is too late.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09

An English newspaper says that a
church bell ringer was ringing the bells
when one of the heavy weights swung
over and he was pulled up to consid.
erable height by the rope. He lost his
grip and fell on his head on the stone
floor Of the belfry. lie arose and
walked home. The man had been an
epileptic, suffering frequent attacks,
but since the fall in the belfry he has
not had any attack Of cpilepsv.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-01-09

More than any other state OF the
union the state Of Georgia has retained
the Indian names Of the rivers, and
most Of them have musical sound, as,
for example, the Oenulgee, the
Ohopee, the Ogeechcc, the Cannouc-
hee, the Oconee, the Chattahoochee,
the Saltilla, the Altamaha and others.
Florida is another state that has re.
tanned many of the Indian names Of
its rivers
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Burke, in his letter on Natural
Society says that Sylla destroyed
300, 900 men in each of three battles.
one being at Cheronea The Persians
are said to have lost 100000 men at
Plataea. H. Chronicles IS, xvii, re.
cords 5000 men slain on one side
which, however, may not have been in
q single battle l. Kings 20, XVI
tells Of 100, 900 men being killed on one
side in a single day.