Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1898-07-30
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fod and the Highland Mod expressed
their sympathy with the movement BY
sending Populations.
A young lady travelling from Man
chester to Chester, England, had for
travelling companion in the same COM
partment a man, who threatened to
assault her. The terrified young lady
managed to open the door and get on
the footboard, and in this perilous po-
sition she Travelled at rapid rate dis
lance of 1--WE and 4 half miles, two
miles of which was through tunnel.
When the train arrived at Frodsham,
the stationmaster saw her holding on
to the corner OF the footboard. She
was not conscious. and chung SO tena-
ciously to the footboard that the rail-
way of1cials had great difficulty In
| making her release her hold. Her first
words were: "Oh. that man; take me
from that man" At Chester the pris-
oner was arrested. He was sentenced
10 six months hard labor. the magis-
trates saying they were determined to
make railway carriages safe for ladies.
| Rev. William ireland Gordon, minis
ter OF Toughland, kirkcudbright, Scot
land. has been deposed from his charge
by the Church of Scotland assembly.
He was charged with immortality and
drunkenness. The former charges were
held TO be not proved, but II was estab-
lished that on several occasions he had
been intoxicated. Once in an AIRY hotel,
4 l.. s-.,, -.
by refusing to go to his room, demand
ing more drink. and ringing his
bedroom bell. and assaulting this
boots and the waiter One of the I'M
proved charges was that he had kissed
the housemaid of this hotel.
Eight OF the NEST remarkable mar
riages on record took place within a
few weeks in the parish of St Marie,
Quebec. Two neighbors named Norm
and Rheaume have each eight children,
four sons and four daughters.
Rheaume's four sons have married
Morin's four daughters, and Morin's
. four sons have married the daughters
: OF Rheaume.
The most costly hat in the world is
} probably that worn by a woman in
: Brunswick. Germany. Having no money
!. with which to pay for it at the time of
J T. purchase she offered the milliner a
e lottery ticket in lieu of cash. The ticket
was accepted. and few weeks later it
e drew the grand prize. $4,000. The
woman's husband tried TO induce the
: milliner TO share the spoils, but he
g consented to share only to the extent
: of sl25.
: Panurge's sheep, which followed
r their leader in leaping overheard, have
e been initiated in up-to-date fashion by
: Russian flock. The bell-wetheY
n jumped on the track in front OF the To-
d connective of a passenger train on the
e vladikaukas railroad. and was followed
Il by a flock of several hundred, all being
). run over In succession.
e Large portions of the old royal cas-
i tie in Berlin are to be remsdeled tc
@ make IL habitable. The emperors de
e sire IL to be able to offer a comforts
> BILE abode to his guests on great fee
e, tival occasions, who have previously
been quartered in various Berlin no
= tells at great expense to the imperis
,f exchequer Many hundreds of thou
,r sands of dollars have already been ex
1t pended in altering and repairing thu
le old castle.
q A remarkable instance OF honest,
10 among the jungle tribes of India Is re
IS lated by the Rev. ]. n. Macphail,
A. Presbyterian missionary who work
NJ among the Santals. He mentioned tn
% case of man who took half day
T. journey to bring bacl; to him two pin
to which had been used for Fastening
,u bapdRges.
N Paper floors are becoming popular Il
10 Germany, as the absence OF joints doe
y away with the accumulation of dust
= vermin OF hurtful fungi. Moreover
r they are bad conductors of heat an
4 sound. and though really hard feel soi
n under the feet.
The Belgian government has offsre
- a prize OF $4,000 to the person who ca
invent satisfactory chemical to re
!, place PHOSPHORUS in the making c
y lucifer matches.
= Barcelona is now the most populou
- city OF Spain, the result of censu
- Just taken showing $4,000 inhabitan,
"a to Madrid's 507. 600,