The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1892-04-14
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PERSONAL AND lMpERsoNAL.

- After 4 .Seattle man had spent $500
and Travelled extensively for ten months
TO recover his voice it came back 70
him without costing cent few days
ago.
-Ex-Mayor Campbell. Of Youngs.
town, o., though blind since he was
Eve years old, became musician enough
TO teach the study of IL, studied law
and graduated from the Harvard law
school, and successfully edited q paper
in Ohio for eight years.
When an Atchison. Kan. coiored
man changes his place Of abode no
takes the number Of his ''rssidenco''
with him and taclss II up over the door
Of his new domicile. OF course II does
not fit, but that makes no differences
He boughtit OF the city clerk and It Is
his number in town, no matter where
he lives
{ During abraham Lincoin's admin
istration an officer of the governments
feeling himself aggrieved, resigned his
place by sending grumbling letter 70
the president On reading the COM
munication, Mr.. Lincoln remarked.
"The queer thing about this lcttsr q
resignation is that it does not show .
bit of resignation.
A delicate youth in Walling, . Col
orado settlement where he had gone
to recuperSte his health, succeeded in
lifting the ROOF Of friends cabin with
out much effort. He was smoking
cigarette near keg of gunpowder A
spark lighted on some loose grains and
in an instant the<scigarettc, the young
man and the roof were flying skywuSd
Capt John Davis, of Deer Isle. Me-
believes he Is the only survivor OF the
crew OF fifty-two who sailed in the
United - Suites jamestown
forty-three years ago to carry Hour and
grain to Ireland during the food
famine Every one Of the fifty-two
men before the mast had previously
been master or first officer OF ship
and all served without pay.
The Danish sculptor Hasselrus Is
making group commemorative OF tho
golden wedding OF the king and queen
of Denmark, as a commission from the
royal families Of England, Russia and
Greece. It will represent Denmark
surrounded by three lions bearing the
royal arms Of England, Russia and
Greece. Around the pedestal will be
bronze medallions OF the fifty-one chill
dren and grandchildren Of the royal
Danish couple, who have given
czarina to Russia, a. future queen to
England ana king to Greece.
Randolph Rogers, while yet boy,
showed his talent by carving curious
cane heads on gnarled sticks which no
found In his rambles in the woods. A
few years later. while in the service OF
a New York silk merchant, he slept in
the store of his employer, and during
his leisure hours devoted himself ia
making small statues. The merchant.
discovering his bust OF Byron one day,
was SO pleased Mt the evidence iot
Rogers genius that he offered to lend
him money enough to go to Italy and
study art This was his first real start
in life.
Six intimate friends, three young
men and three young women, in Louis
Vile, two years ago, agreed among
themselves that one should not marry
unless the other did. A year later one
of the young men and one OF the young
women became engaged to each other.
but as the others were yet apparently
heart free they could not marry. Six
months later another couple agreed to
join their lots for life, but then came
trouble. The third young man was
willing to marry, but the third young
woman was not This drove the other
two couple nearly wild and they
frantica1ly reproached the reluctant
maiden for keeping them out Of happy
matrimony. Finally, a few weeks ago,
she yielded, and the three couples were
marriad