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Show aeaaaaeeeBeaBjaaaaaBwaaeaafBeaaaa IPfKLIiVGS. Aimee has $100,000 worth of earrings. ear-rings. Student labor at Cornell has earned $SO,000. A St. Paul cow oirried a gate seven miles. The Mayor of St, Louis sits in a $42 chair. "Sic transit" is an epiiootio motto in Hartford. Sunday concerts are growing popular in New York. Potatoes' in Maine are selliog for thirty cents a bushel. It costs $10,000 a day to play the 1 Versailles fountains. It has been settled that the primitive whale was a dwarf. The Queen of Holland has been the gueat of the Earl of Derby. Barry Sullivan wilt make a tour of the United States in tragedy. The Czar is said to have a decided fondness for Bourbon whiskey. New York is investing just at pre-sent pre-sent $2,000,000 in now ahurohe". The American oyster has been pronounced pro-nounced the best in the world. An Austrian girl poisoned herself because her last cigar drew badly. There are five female practising physicians phy-sicians in Bingham p ton, N. Y, The Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar is going into (he book-publishing business. busi-ness. The Danbury Ntws wondors that "Epiiootio" hats have not yet ap peared. Excellent wool in Colorado can be bought for from 11 to 18 oents per pound. Detroit, Mich., sends off more fine-on fine-on t tobacco than any other city in the Union. ; , English and German are to take the place of Latin and Greek in Frenoh schools. r Boston is starting smoking cars or the city railroads, notwithstandingthat there is an unrepealed ordinance against smoking in the streets there, i A new set of religious sectarians have adopted a special form of worship wor-ship and assumed tho title of "Chrls-tadelphians. "Chrls-tadelphians. " They believe the world is to be destroyed the year after next. The aeronaut Glaisher, who by taking tak-ing a thermometer up seven miles made it go down to 80 degrees, is reported re-ported to have made the neat remark on descending that he felt every inoh a Glaisher while displaying hii teroio coolness. She tripped lightly o'er the crowing, lisping "Dear Augustus," and was on the point of embraotDg him, when a rude boy ran up, and holding out a bundle of papers, oried out, Misses, you dropped your readin' room," and shied away down a dark alley. H. R. H., the Prince of Wales recently re-cently accomplished the feat of shooting shoot-ing a bull at the long range of 200 feet, and the loyal British press is engaged en-gaged in showing how much more wonderful it is to hit a whole bull at that distanoe than merely to hit the 1 bull's eye. Dr. Ah Fou, all the way from China, was married yesterday to a thumping Irish widow, Justice Walt her performing per-forming the oeremony. A small-sued . Josh was one of the witnesses, and a rooster was decapitated, and the Doctor Doc-tor and his bride received the congratulations congrat-ulations of their Celestial and Hibernian Hiber-nian friends, St. Louis Democrat. |