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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
THREE WERE KILLED.
Terrible Result of an Explosion of Fire
works at Kenosha, wis.

1tH[lbAt Result ol an E4Npibhtbl VI AtiN-
works AZ Kenosha, Wis.
KENosHA, Wis, March 21.-The resi-
dence of Mrs. DR.. Arentzen was discov-
cred in flames Monday afternoon. The
fire was occasioned by an explosion of
fireworks. After the IRE had been ex-
tinguished three bodies were found
burned beyond recognition. In
qviry shows them to have been:
Mrs. Arentzen, husband of the
doctor; John Hason, father of the
doctor ard an unknown boy who lived
with the family. No one knows what
caused the explosion. People were in
the house Immediately after the explo-
sion but saw nothing of the people
and no one supposed there was any
one in the building, even the doctor
herself believing all were out. She
was not at home at the time, but came
while the building was in flames.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
Looked limo the Murrle.

Two Racine boys named Tulley went
out on Delavan lake shooting ducks.
They had a double Larreled muzzle-
loading gun. During the sport one
barrel of the gun failed to go off and
the younger fellow looked down the
gun while the older brother held the
butt end While this inspection was
going on the hammer came down, the
charge blowing off the top of young
Tulley's head.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
A sad Spectacle.

PITTSBURGH, Pa, March 20 Willie
Duffey, aged I; James Dougherty, aged
II, and Willie Gettis, aged IS, who
were picked up on the street in this
city yesterday by the police, were
found to be unconscious and in dying
condition from the effects Of liquor.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
LOOKS LIKE MURDER.
A Mystery Surrounding the Death of a
Freeport GlI.l Couple.


FREEPoRT. H., March 2O.-The resi-
dence of Henry Boedeker, we'll
known citizen of Freeport, burned 10
the ground at a. M. Saturday and the
charred bodies of Mr. and Mrs
Boedeker were found in the
ruins. The origin of the fire
is a mystery. Mr.. Boedeker was
ono of our leading coal merchants
and has been doing good deal
of collecting of late 1t is believed
that burglars entered the house in the
night and that they were surprised at
their work by Mr. Boedeker, who gave
them battle. The supposition is that
the burglars killed both Mr.. and Mrs
Boedeker and then set ire TO the house
to cover up their crime
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
Internal Revenue Receipts.

WASHINGTON, March 90 = Commits
sioner Mason has prepared state
ment showing that the aggregate col
lections from internal revenue for the
first eight months Of the current fiscal
year were SlO7. $50, 542, an increase over
the cores onding period Of the pre-
visus fiscal year of 81, 154 1874. The ag-
gregate receipts for February were
1851, 3s2 less than year ago
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
Two Lives Lnat.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, March 21-Fire
at Athens, Ala, at a. m. destroyed
several stores and small buildings.
The total damage will not exceed s.,
600 William Chandler, of Mckenzie,
Tenn, student at the Alabama agri-
cultural college, and Owen Brown, of
Athens, were caught under falling
walls and crushed to death
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
Clearlng-nouso Exchanges.

Nfw YoEK, March Is-The ex-
changes al the eading clearing houses
in the United States during the week
ended yesterday aggregated 1881, 45f.-
co against s. 30L s30,7I6 the previous
week. The increase as compared with
the corresponding week Of 1892 was . l
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
Ju.tLce a.swer.s OPINION

WAsHISGToS March 2l.-At meet
ing Of the Congregational club yester-
day Justice Brewer, Of the United
States supreme court, held that it was
an injustice for congress TO discrimi-
nate against and ostracize the Chinese.
He also said that aliens should not BE-
allowed 70 vote until after a residence
If tvyentv-one wears in the country
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
A Successful Cast.

CHICAGO, March 2O-Sixteen hun
drad pounds Of sterling silver were
melted IN a crucible at Grand Cross
ing Saturday. At noon the molten
mass was poured into huge mold and
Montana's silver statue of Justice, a
reproduction Of Ada Rehan's ample
proportions, was an accomplished fact.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
Heavy Loss by Fire.

NORTH EAsroN, Mass. March 2O.-E
j. w. Morse & Co. S large brick cotton
thread factory at South Easton has
been destroyed by fire. The loss on
building and machinery is estimated
from Sl75, 600 to $500, 600, only partially
insured.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
Immigration statistics.

WASHINGTON, March 21.-The total
mum Der Of immigrants that arrived in
this country during the twelve months
ended February IS was 2l6. 1926, against
500, asa for the corresponding period
last year. The greatest number, 65,
600, came from Germany, the next
largest, $4,000, from Russia, and the
third in point Of numbers, %, 800,
from italy
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
A DRUNKEN BRUTE.
He shoots and Kins a Man and Woman
in st. Louis.

in st. Louis.
ST. Louis, March 2i-Scott Jones
and a woman with whom he lived
were shot and almost instantly killed
Monday afternoon by Louis KAN
mande, a bartende The tragedy
occurred in the house of the
murdered people where KAN
mande, who was intoxicated, had
pursued a colored boy from neighbor
ing saloon who had beaten him play
ing cards. The woman, Cora Thomp-
son, first encountered Kammande, and,
producing pistol, tried 70 drive him
out. He shot and instantly killed her
When Jones appeared he picked up the
weapon dropped bv the woman and
tried to use it, but was also shot down,
dying almost instantly
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
STAGE ROUTES.

LANCASTER & PLATTEVTLLE STAGE.
DAILY
LEAVES Lancaster at =. m. and Arrives AZ
Platteville at p. m.
LEAVES Plattevile al a. m. and Arrives al Ian
caster at 1890 D. m.
GREEN. & ABRAMS Props
LANCASTER q SPECHT's FERRY STAGE.
Daily
caves Lancaster at q. m and Arrives al
Potosi At II m.
LEAVES Potosi at p. m. aud Arrives at
Lancaster at 430 p. m.
BUD DUNCAN. Propr.
LANCASTER, BEETowN Il BLOOMINGTON
STAGE.
(Daily.)
LEAVES Lancaster At a m and Arrives at Bloom
ington at II m.
LEAVES Bloomington at 80 p. m. and Arrives
at Lancaster at 80 p. m.
JOE. SMITH. Prop.
LANCASTER q BURTON STAGE.
Leaves Burton every Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday at .. IA. and Arrives at Lancaster
at i2 m.
LEAVES Lancaster at 90 p. m. on same days
Arrives st Burton al 500 p. M
JNo. POTTER. Prop.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23

PHILADELPHIA, March 2L-Ine SUI
prcme court has refused 10 grant tho
petition TO admit to bail and allow a
special allocatur to Hugh e. Dempsey,
the Homestead poisoner The same
tribunal made similar order in the
case of Robert Beatty, a Homestead
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
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Only a Child Herself.

BinpGEroRr. Conn. March IS. Liz
zie b. Hinckley, the l2-year-old wife
of Henry HincSley, of this city, gave
birth to triplets, two girls and boy
The couple have been married one
year.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
Left Her q tortnne.

NEW ORLEANS, March darlington
Baird, the wealthy English sportsman
who died in this city Saturday left
Mrs. Langtry, the actress, 5000 900 a
year and the whole of his racing stud
and his magnificent establishment at
Newmarket
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
Was 100 Years old

KANSAS CITY, Mo, March iS-Wash-
ington Dale, colored, generally be-
lieved to have been the oldest man in
Missouri, died at his home, 5Ss Camp
bell street, of heart failure He was
log wears old
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
Erports ana Innports.

WASHINGTON, March 81 The bureau
Of statistics has completed a statement
Of exports and imports which shows
that for the twelve months ended Feb
ruary Is the exports were valued at
81. s97, Pas, 998; imports, S9ll, 501. sos; ex-
cess Of imports over exports, s22, 252, ?
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23

BRISTOL, Pa. March 81 Mr Brock S
residence was burned sunday night
and his mother, Margaret Brock, aged
S. years, and two sons persisted a
daughter dropped from a window and
acapel NLth slirht bruises
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
nlsrn hi = Di.tIllerr.

CINCINNATI. March 2O.-walsh's dis
tillery in Covington, Ky, was damaged
by FIRE Saturday night. The loss is
estimated at S1OO,OOO, partly covered
by insurance. The origin of the blaze
is a mystery.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23

els; corn. Is, 241, 900 bushels; oats, 4,67o,-
600 bushels; rye, 946, 600 bushels; bar.
ley. /, $50, 600 bushels.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
AYERS
Cherry PectOraI

excels all similar preparations. II is en-
dorsed by leading physicians, is agreeable to
the taste, does not interfere with digestion,
and needs to be taken usually in small doses.
From repeated tests in my own family,
Ayers Cherry Pectoral has proved itself
very efficient remedy for colds, coughs, and
the various disorders of the threat and
lungs."-A. w. Bartlett, Pittsteld, N II.
For the last 25 years have be IN taking
Ayers Cherry Pectoral for lung troubles, and
am assured that its use has
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
The CraIu supply.

WAsn.NGroN, March 81 The visible
supply Of grain in the United States
yesterday was; Wheat. 1901 600 bush
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23

HoteI-PARK House, a. w. Moore, Pro-
rr-etor. Platteyille. Kis. The house has been
lately reftted and refHrnished throughout and
~ mains will be spar ed 20 scocrlmocsfe gre-ts
GOOD stabling attached.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
AT HAND

In dangerous emergency, AYERS CHERRY
PICTORIAL is prompt 10 act and sure TO
cure. A dose taken on the first symptoms
OF Group or Bronchitis, checks further prog
ress OF these complaints. It softens the
phlegm. soothes the infsmed membrane.
and induces sleep. AS a remedy for colds,
coughs, loss Of voice, la grippe, pneumonia,
sndleven consumption, in its early stages,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
LANCASTER.

Abstract Office-JoHN CARTHFw, tsuvces-
soT 10 Book h SchreIntr). Real Estate Abstracts
Title, and Insurance. Lancaster Wis
6tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-03-23
PLATTEVTLLE.

T. F. BALDwIN.-JUsTIcE OF THE PEAc
Once at the City Hall
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-23

DEPUTY Marshal Judd arrested Nelson
Tean q Musxegca yesterday for selling
Whisky without paying the government
tax. and after a bearing before Com
nllss0aer Mcdonald Of that city. WAS
keld 20 the grand jury IN the sum Of
s10 bonds.
May T.. B0.fwood. heir q Harvey
Lee. k..s appezled from the decision Of
tas probate court. allowing tns bal Of
A. 3. and G. " Fallsss Tor e6oozI
1hsy xe<e the commissioners on claims
q Ny Riee's esla.e.
RE trial q Charles Paul fur attempt
81 raps on Ars. u. IA. SAaver. last June.
W. on ia the superior court yesterday
Tie Jury retired a. about o'clock. but
fstling "a an agreement was left N the
iary room al night
J NcGuiiea. who runs the vaxxorks
saOS on Monroe street. was arrested
yesterday Zoe violating the ordinances
relative % shows The case will have Z
hearing to-day.
Hattie + Aldrich fled a bin Tor al.
vorcs yesterday IN the circuit court. ask
ia< foe a separation from Wiber l. Aid
rich on account % desertion.
Felix Ranivills has sued the Crosby
Lumber company on debt Of $3.50
Tie complaint was filed IN the circuit
court yesterday.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-23

That ne T. = &N. s Ry i ~ oascial
r1ute o. sthicage. an 1 ask them - ioio
you. sad 60 en- he old Fellows special
tam Son1ay. sept 9Th. - WoFid's
Cifesfest FAR Train irsvez from Full
"a street stsfion a. oclock A. a.
RATE 40
Or reurd TRIP tsxsis. zrx1d returning 10
esvs. Including dslte al saie. exceps ca
Iuitet trains 4 8. Ia -
JasRs CksFsRtt. a. 81 RssFRs
= Aoafoe Il City Psss Azt.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-23
Stomach Troubles Cured.

1's3F.s b strsanzh. h.eichlnr wiaA
faIsinr ustcr. foo1 ~ 60
fsi1& bef1<t and after elisa
tosstset Fnint h stcsraeA
Co - Fosn1 Fe1F.lt e1ze4
tlfsTsfsla eelF~s
kefFtsss 1HrfF'4s44 eure1
4 IS s1clfsSch fFoltsies r1Fef - r. 3 r1ey
1esae stIias n &fsrfh Dlsi4<n sars.et. -
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-23

Nicholas Spyksr. charged with arson.
pas discharged on preliminary examins
tea IL police court yesterday afternoon-
lie as accused q being the man who
s,t hre % y X Putnam's barn two
weeks AZ. No Stiffness could be found
xho aoald swear positively that Spyker
a. the nan scsn aoout the premises =
moment ociore the ire broke cut
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-23

Jupox GKovE-Minnis l. Neahr We.
Charles d. Neahr. divorce; order mod
ify.ng injunction
IuDeE Arsrr-William Dunham Va
The Steele Packing a Provision com
pany. foreclosures: on trial. Sutton.
Murphy 4 Co. Va ID. III. Mccarthy.
chanceryi decree granting lem.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-23
1 O o. ?.
Ezsusson % csss.xs "a. p. q NJ. and
Gaodfich Llnss

The ~ G II e. y. ~. company in
toonectiaa vita the lsoHlrich Line. viii
rake skeursion rstes 10 Chicago for Odd
+ elbows sud thsir friends saturday.
kept - AID Sua lay. Sept -. rate s3t0
Or Tie rnunt trip. tickets Rood Zen days.
necsai train ~lli cave - g. H. 4 ~.
rsnTay iegnst ~ a nj. Sunday arrive
81 Grand Haven AZ , a. ~ aud make
street rsinuertioD With t1e tio<drich
f5ue. elegant sfsane- City - Racine.
arriving a. Chcaxo ~ s p 81. For
ti..kess knd particulars spply az depot.
81 ciE5 alf.c.. - Nonroo street
Jts CkareEgi. City Agent
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-23

ran VA the Lake Shorp 4 Michigan
fouthern railway. - DIES the ufacisl
odd FeifpNs' train frsssn Grand kzpisie.
feaees fuifoo street ztsiicr a 2 o'ciceix
. n. Saniaf Septemier "a Rate.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-23

JuDsx BUnLrxaANE-The People ".
Abraham Levy. receiving stolen goods;
continued over the term The People
"a Charles Paul. attempt 20 commit
fAra. on lrlaL
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-23

Bright teeth. and lips that glow the While
Give hight and color - a emile;
And .ofilniteiy more that this.
Give light and color 20 a kiss
But both ususf suffer from the want
OF the iifa. giving SOLODONT.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-23
CATARRH CURED.
HAVE you cATARRh7

Hsfs go f6ise e4fs - egsss
~ foau egas walstgf
hapt f<.u dff nszlrh s~erF nl<1lf
A. rfe s5ef - - et1rsarhf
a. tfs1fe sffTIIussHse afrf1InI ~ fna~fs
= - lHrt 81 Ffnlf fIIra9ff
feF go - csfrss' qrislit sllf fs.FIneeestf
- tx : fIAf a. sob. fs tsrit uiFis1s
etFfs.t - sasrs. s1ssast J. 3 ed ffnn1
HaptrIs 3tt taH ~ uriie ffs<. - $3.50
a. - blsa Ee1issbes ssnt sesrSFsata
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-23

n ecu SAINT tke verF tesf a.,nr n f~a
s.nahle prices bnr LILY WHfTEfl ft
eiu sake nsnrs soi bettef bread for ths
r,reuv tBa4 xaT other
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-23

JrueE HAcozsTy Sick SPY ker. arson;
Dismissed II. j. McNulty. forgery
adiourned to September - J. DC.
Guisss. violation q ordinances relative
70 shows. adjourned n September II
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-23

a. 70 per tusbeI and fgeyellow peaches.
o. - pr basnei. az PHI kasterer. 10
Canal street
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-23
REMEMBER

REMEMBER
The date Of the official Odd Fellows
train - Sunday. Sept 2ifh-
Leaving time
O'CLOCK A. Il
Route
LAKE SHORE a MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN.
Place
WORLDS FAIR. CHICAGO.
Account
ODD FELLOWS COLUMBIAN
DEMONSTRATION.
Rate
$40
For round trip good 10 return 10 days
including dat Of sale except on limited
trains A. 9. 10 and L.
c. s. ROGERS.
City Passenger Agent.
JAMES CAMPBELL. - Monros Il
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-23

Iscfa.linx sfsse room berth "a Holland
sad Chicsgc Line Steamers So ssiv
o. iusiie pa<e.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-23
Vigorous Body and Joyous
Spirits Before Winter.

Sunshine and bright weather are the
heritage from August 10 September; but
this 10 month u dangerous weakness
to hundreds OF people.
The first tendencies toward consump-
ton. Bright's disease. and rheumatism
are developed in these early fall days
Nature Is OF her guard
Rheumatism and neuralgia are motor
iously diseases that begin in September
and October.
The little signs OF nervousness. OF kid
ney trouble and heart weakness should
not be overlooked Small ailments now
become deep-seated diseases in winter.
Winter is for everyone more or less OF n
battle for health and existence.
The stock OF health laid up agains
winter emergencies must be secured
now.
Headaches and loss Of appetite are az
easy % read an sign posts Their IN.
variable direction il that one ~ ap
preaching nearer and nearer to break
down and serious illnessL
Following the modern medical knowl-
edge that disease Is due TO poor nutri.
ton Of some organ. Paine's celery com
pound was first prescribed by Dart
mouths great professor. DIR. Phelps.
Results that have repeatedly aston
ished many for whom skilful physicians
could do no more. confirm the wisdom OF
trusting all TO nutrition-the complies
and speedy nourishment Of tissues
nerves. and nerve centres Psine's celery
compound supplies the material which
the nervous ~ stem Graves
Pure blood and healthy nerve action
IL health.
Psine's celery compound IL food Tor
the nerves and noarishment for the
blood.
Health. strength. and happiness have
never had such an ally before as is ~
fered by this great compound. Itmakes
people well.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-23
WONDERFUL CURES
OF THE FAMOUS SPECIALIST
YOUNG AND MIDDLE
AGED.

ssrvous dshillsS nsrtoa. ~ssks...-. ,-.a,l
ina frpn e.ris indlsr,-sls.s 80 ss-->- >
Hsaheo1 avrrvua . ss.s hr,iA sup-.p-
's-ssnens - rpsss ashs< ss-.-s-. sup-uprs-s
q irssrunsnss n szsniasslss "a ts-.sm--s
q ssm. ssl.~ di->as--, her-sisspy ~-.ln-->
sie- rsnssae - nanhs.u4 lsus,r..-ser. h.----.
n~-s isstdlits a. euil-rs 49,. 81 -~~.-s--
s~era eafins soursrsstinsi r,aklaz tss SO
f'rss is~s crnhi~s-s n s~-rs e.-. ~--. hls-.,t
ssn@ins epntinaasi ~ons 80 snsi-s ahsst
''ra'A'- 49, s---- -s~si ssu'-si.n~ -.s.'-s
ssfi-sss. ere s.usias is-enIs -, ssr.s =
aesfn~s. rsrsiFsts servourn~-s 80 $3.50
ds--s-. lnsbssss - eonssss ,,u<sa.... -.
1hs di.-sss ~ith al ~ s.....ll..si.,,..
slesFs rur~a - Az 90, Ieaa a. $500
Easlshn slrset fsr,as a aa4s 0rana ksesa.
Nsch
81 irunseaistas
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-23
They Are Coming
Our Way.

We have experienced several times
this week that nine people out of
ten who look around for Cloaks,
Suits, or Millinery are sure to
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-03-04
President Cleveland Again.

Several millions OF Mr.. Cleveland's
countrymen would have been better
pleased il President Harrison had been
reelected, but these millions bow to the
voice OF the people and wish for Presi-
dent Cleveland a successful administers
ton. They could not desire less and be
true Americans.
The experience which Mr.. Cleveland
has had in the Office brings him back to
it with good equipment to serve his
country we'll and TO add to his fame.
He has wider and better acquaintance
with men, consideration OF no small
importance. He has better under
standing OF public questions and OF the
public temper.
He starts with cabinet Of some
tried and aomc untried material, on the
whole, so far as tho country knows, n
good body Of advisers and heads OF de.
partments. He steps in at an auspici-
GUS time, when the country is prosper
Gus and at peace.
He has great opportunity to earn q
noble fame. The ISTELMGENcER hopes
he may come up fully to his great OPP
portunity.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1893-03-04
BREAKFAST BUDGET.

An Indian who visited Black River
Falls, Wisconsin, lately, had a copper
Ratchet with remarkably fine steel
blade, which, he asserts. was found in
4 mound near Winona, Wis. y.
The man IN Texas who kept a hotel
practiced law, killed six men, clerked in
dry goods store, rang the church bell,
preached and played poker was Ken
tuckian.
In collection OF stamps owned by a
wealthy Partisan there is an absolutely
unique tour-cent stamp issued by Brit
ish Guiana, which is valued at $1,000.
Since the establishment of the new
telephone line, II is found that Chicago
can yell pork" to Boston and get back
the answer in one minute ''beans.
Nearly every county in England has
It's fayorite oak, the largest OF which Is
the Cowthorne, OF Yorkshire, which
has circumference OF 50 feet.
A Russian army officer has discovered
that falcons are superior to carrier pig
cons as messengers for use when the
army is in the field.
There are more women postmasters
in Pennsylvania than in any other
state. They number 46S. Next comes
Virginia with 400.
II every particle Of moisture were
wrung from the atmosphere it would
cover the entire globe to depth OF less
than four inches.
The jail at Lansing Mich, is said to
behave like thermometer. The colder
the weather the more tramps there arc,
and vice versa.
In store at Athens, Ga, stands an
old-fashioned clock, which was made in
Liverpool. 1t hasn't missed tick Tor
40years.
Tho Chinese OF Philadelphia have
just elected their mayor, who is known
TO them as the Great Head"
Now that Longstrest is dead, L
Kirby Smith is the only full general OF
the Contederacy surviving.
There are twenty.seven royal fami-
lies in Europe Of which there arc alto
gether 400 members.
A hog at Fayetteville, n. C., owned by
John Garrison, Of that town, is said 20
weigh 800 pounds.
A bald.headed religious sect in Rus
sia holds that hair is sinful.
A postage stamp lIcker has been in
vented,