The Flagstaff sun-democrat. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1896-1897, 1897-06-17
MISCELLANY.

A spring wagon containing eight
children aud the driver WAS struck ut
Denver on The LIST instant by Denver
& Rio Grauds train, killing four aud
fatally wounding The others.
R-p,rts of the assessors to the auditor
Of the Stale show the total loss u Iowa
by the epidemic Of hng cholera last
year to have been 2.SS0.00O hogs that
died from tho disease The highest
previous estimate was $4,000.
A tree very similar tn the rubber
and often mistaken for 1t Ia the cow.
tree If Nicaragua. This yields u II.
quid which 10 very much like milk In
taste aud appearance and more than
once has been drank IN coffee by en-.
giueers.
In the diamond jubilee parade. Queen
Victoria. 1t is announced by the for.
sign dispatches. will ride in carriage
drawn by six white s,esais. br'ieckrd
with $500 worth ~ harness. She will
be sra,ed IN u rock to aud fra. giving
her the appearance Of instantly bow
ing To the populace.
In a few days work begins on n
$4,000 public library To b. given the
city II Anaconda, Mont. by Mrs.
Hearst, widow VI the noted mining
man. 1t will be IN ground given fer
the pu, posse by Marcus DAILY. Il will
have shelf capacity f,r some 10000
books, aud all the accessories.
The largest work on Que subject Is
the "Arta Saucturum," nr Deeds uf
the s ,iut,m I, was begun lIy he
Bnllaudisls, n community Of the So
cirlv Of Jesus The first volume was
completed in 1913 and sixty-one vol
umrs altogether have been issued.
Other volumes are still IN preparation.
-BnsiOu Globe.
Neither mrndicants or millionaires
ars the happiest Of mankind. The
man who has g,nd bisin-ss aud WIN
can make n reasonable living aud lay
aside something for the future. who
can educate his children and eau leave
enough u keep the wolf Of want from
the dmr Of those he loves, ought to be-
the happiest Of men.
1t ia believed that the tomb Of Gen.
ersl Grant is practically ipdesiructa able
by the elements, unless it is the iron
r00f. which will have to be replaced
frum time tn time. The rest is built
from the hardest rock, the walls being
from ten to twenty-five feet thick.
The square portion Is ninety feet each
way by seventy feet high.
A telegram from Barbourville. Ken
tucky. says Rev. Harry Lawson,
Methodist divine. was shot and In
stantly killed BY his l6-year-old son
Isham. Ths father whipped the boy
on Sunday for some slight o6ense and
he left home. The punishment rank
led IN the little fellows heart and he
returned home and finding his father
IN a cornhsld, slipped up behind him
and blew bis head from his shoulders
with shotgun. The murderer es-
capped.
There il cave near Fl. Stanton on
the Rio Boniio that. from reports,
rivals anything IT its kind IN New
Mexico. From parties who have
visited It we are informed that the
cave has been explored for a distance
Of about i've miles without finding its
rear terminus. As . distance Of two
miles from the entrance there is a lake
Of water where the rotten remains Of
40 old canoe are to be found. Rose
Anderson. one Of the stage drivers
from Tularosa to Fl. Stanton, informs
% that be has explored this cave for .
distance Of two and one-half miles,
that At places II 10 one hundred feet or
more In height and from twenty to
one hundred feet wide. He IL of tho
opinion that 1t was once the source Of
an underground river. - Tularosa
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