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Show A fall election fruit bn- Terre Haute has a relic of Waterloo. Blotting paper grows wild in Colorado. Colo-rado. Casabianca has been shot for brigandage. brig-andage. Motley and Bismarck have been hobnobbing. Chicago is to have a million dollar opera house. New York haa had "a murder at a ohristening." Toombs remains politically as silent as the gravo. Davenport wiil erect a fino city market mar-ket building. A Minnesota towo has an Indian reading room. Gen. Braxton Bragg is still at tho Warm springs. Pennsylvania pays an annual base ball bill of $S0,000. - The St. Louis papers arc dotted with small-pox receipts. Forty loaves of bread for $1 is the price at Macon, Gu. It will rcqm'ro $50,000 to complete tbe Douglas monument. Seasonable. "How's your cold?" "Breddy bad, thag yor." Milwaukee is flooring its Broadway with DcGolycr pavements. Frederick Boscoviiz, pianist to the lrinir iif 1-WhiiraL is at Million. Tho Botanical Gardens of Paris are stooking up with "upas trees." Forrester claims to bo a Scotchman by the name of Alexander McClymont. Isaac Pitman, the great patron and projector of phonography, is bankrupt. Early frosts havo opened tho matrimonial matri-monial markot very lively at St. Louis. Dr. Wines will havo an international priton congress at Boston nest January. Janu-ary. Feldspar, hitnerto imported from Spain, has been discovered in Connecticut Connec-ticut Mary Jolea applied to the Detroit city authorities for a place on tho police force. Peter tho Great, a new Russian ship, is said to bo tho strongest man-of-war afloat. Iron found eight miles from Bartow, Ga., is pronounced as good as arjy in Sweden. Another colored lady in Georgia is cutting her third set of teeth at tbe age ot 116. The enemies of Bullock, the Georgia carpet-bagger, have got him. He is writing a book. The lowana camped out at their State fair and avoided poor hotelH and their rich bills. A Baleigb, N. C.) baby has six colored fingers on tho right hand and eight on the left. La Crosso entertained J. Frost among its rose-buds and tomatoe vines one night last week. Wiemawski, the violinist of the ltu benstcin troupe, is called ''wine and whiskey" in London. An habitue of a Des Moines bouse of ill-lame lately discovered that be was visiting his sister there. Seventy-four babies havo squirmed themselves into existence in Kansas City in tho last eight days. St. Louis has the chastest man living. liv-ing. His wife has chased him from a docn towns where he was dickering for a divorce. Tho ingenious farmer of Humphreys, Tcnn., who seasoned some dead mutton mut-ton in bulk with stryohnine ono night, played soxton for Ibrty dogs next morning. |