Show cn ay korbl Tor bl of cavalry fame who was lost the ill fated vcra cruz was a good fishier anil a haid worker while having ft kindly heart for the trooper who was always arcidy for boots and lie hated 11 shirk and biad his own way of meeting the complaints urged by shirk cra to gel rid of duty busl breaking camp in alio spring of alio general attended a sick call to sec tho of health in his command one after another of tho boys cabio in for prescriptions and by and by a strapping big trooper who WAS n notorious shirk entered the tent on his aali look him nil in at a glance and hen thundered out what arc you lie re for sick was the faint response what nils you inako in the stomach how long his it been there six mont li surgeon said the general as he turned to tho officer call in two men cut this man open and remove tho snake wo are going to break camp in ten days and wo timo to coax ho up fifteen minutes after that the man was out on the lino grooming hh borc ami by noon lie well enough to cat li is way through a barrel of pork detroit free arc as the rarest of circus is beyond doubt the triple somersault phenomenal and is 0 o danger us that few even attempted it fame and fortune await any poi former who can do it a score of times during alie season it is said that hero are but two men living who have miraculous arat those sam now in columbus 0 and dob Sl ickney a performer in a show in attempting to a triple somersault a circus man broke liis neck at mobile ala in wa another was killed at alleys in london four years later while making tho same attempt t nil oled with iticia circus tried it in 1809 and fractured his pinc chlio tho T wonder of paris is tho boy wilh the telescopic eye one eye is as large as i dollar and alie other as small is a french aci up to a few months ago this laree eye was of no uc but alter an opi upon it an astonishing change occurred taic c 0 became telescopic in its range and tho boy could or contract contri ct lie pupil at will at night ho could hiie rings and of jupiter and alio newly dincov of adars then it was dl cov crad that alio smaller eye was microscopic n drop of water appearing to leini through it as a world of life alio s and astronomers of pans arc said to bo in n of groat excitement over alie boy haslon post capt i station tann found to do ho did aith such might other evening when ho was in the tennessee river ho was 0 o intent upon his occupation that he did not heed the stings of the gnats but aliey stung him w that ho was to death and lii head and face rapidly swollen caused him intense suffering which ended his death al daylight detroit free press under alie head of yankee notions the boston globe tells the following yarn A newbury milkman put into his wagon a lien secured as lie thought in a bag a day or two ago for one of his customers but the hen and bag disappeared on alio road and how the fowl could lly away inside a bag is a mystery which the man can not explain lie only knows that alio bird is gone A machine which cleans horas by steam is in nc in hoisa railroad stables in new york city its standard rate is horses in ten biourd jairus fisher of lc aport pa aged tw only six lias bacomo violently from liis six years endeavor to memorize the entire bible |