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Show HVKLmGS. Denver is to have a street railroad. Nashville expects Schurx on the 1 ,5th. A Detroit ferry boat draws custom with a brass band. The Chattahoochie, river Qa., isbe-ng isbe-ng washed for gold. j There are three thousand justice of the peace in Tennessee. The Columbus, Oa., ice machine manufactures 12,000 pounds daily. A Michigan man draws crowds by BwallowiDg living frogs. Constantinople has but one dentist, and he is an American. Hartford authorities are making a crusade against hog pens. Minnesota will furnish 25,000,000 bushels of wheat this year. The dog collar business is very flourishing flour-ishing just now in Kichmond. Ohio makes the bulk of the atone ware sold in the United States. A bogus will case involving millions is excitiog mystery in Germany: Mme. Krietzoff is a successful prao-titioncr prao-titioncr of law in St. Petersburg. An exploring party is searching for copper in the mountains of Syria. Three Japanese freshmen have matriculated mat-riculated in Hopo college, Michigan. The majority of all Americans in Europe are sojourniDg in Switzerland. Smith, tho First, king of the Sicily Isles, died recently at an advanced age. Of all lands in Christendom, the 1 most gigantia cabbages art) raised in Poland. White marble steps are an architectural architec-tural feature upon which Philadelphia ans gloat. The oppressed poor of New York can now buy suburban building lots for $7 a piece. Malta is the home of seven English noblemen, every one of whom made a runaway match. A Massachusetts burglar, evidently of a grave turn of mind, lately broke into a ooffiu warehouse. The farmers of Alabama plough through four feet of caterpillars before they roach the quiet earth. The poems of Longfellow, Wait Whitman, and Bret Hartc, are being translated into Hungarian. A Georgia gentleman wants to wager that he can eat a peok of tomatoes a day for thirty consecutive days. The leading journal of Humboldt, Kansas, is the "Taper," edited by an experienced gentleman aged ten. A Pennaylvanian is boring into the earth at Valladolid in Spain, making an artesian well for the municipality. A young man named Jones got into a "wheat oorner" in a Cambria, Wis. elevator, and was smothered to death. A New Orleans man lost his moustache mous-tache by the explosion of a cigar recently re-cently purchased, A warning to smokers. smok-ers. M. Thiers is said to look ten years" younger from the fresh air and seabathing sea-bathing he has been enjoying at Trou-ville. Trou-ville. A west shore Hudson river railroad with a half mile tunnel under West Point, the whole to oost $26,000,000, is now projected. T ' A Buffalo bar-tender who looks like an earl is about to marry a southern widow who is passing her seventh season sea-son at Saratoga. |