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Show 13? K LOOS. Artifi i;d flowers arc mad o of tin- roil. . . New York has still a newer horao disousc Chicago, riiiaiii-inlly, in a very bad way. Funeral baked meals aro coming into fashiun again. If cremation becomes fashionable it will soil the show-case business at funerals. A bill has bctn introduced m tho Canadian House of Commons to abolish abol-ish capital punishment. According to a Kansas decision, a hugband and wile can enter a show on a ticket reading "admit one." Most righteous judge ! The Indians of the White Earth Reservation, Minnesota, have been turned over from the Congregational-ista Congregational-ista to the Episcopalians. The dead Elder Knapp believed firmly in a personal devil, who walked walk-ed the earth in the form of a Uni verbalist ver-balist minister, or an editor. North Carolinians are trying to tempt profitable immigration by the statement that a homo in the pine woods is a sure cure for consumption. 1 Tho experiment of lighting street lamps with electricity, which New York hasn't money enough lo try, is to be carried out in 1'rovidenee, 11. I. A little boy in Concord got a bottle in play and poured tho contents over his legs. The fluid was vitrol, and ho was bo burned as to be crippled for life. Gold mines are reported to have been discovered in the mountains of Arkansas, near tbo Choctaw line. Miners and adventurers are flocking thither. Unruly Harvard students blow up the reservoir in the college yard with gunpowder on the nights thai the faculty fac-ulty meet, and "watch 'cm jump" at the noise. .Taiura Snyder, aged eighty-four, and Mary 1 leslup, aged sixty-seven, were recently married in Turner, Ohio. The wedding was at the residence of the bride's grandson. An Iowa Granger thinks that there is too much lawyer in our politics, and that as a nation we have gradually gradu-ally given up to the lawyer nearly every place oi honor and trust. Governor Ames, of Mississippi, has held his long-looktd for levee, bul Mrs. Ames was not present, it was s very tamoall'iir; plenty of ncgrnja and carpet-baggers, but no women. One day's whisky raid in Rutland is summed up as follows: Two teii-gl-j Ion casks and two jugs of whisky, eleven Itottlrs ofrid..r, tivri barrels of ale, one pipe of gin, jiml a loiilc of Ichiret. ! In the Anpi-ta, Gt., colli m guessing guess-ing pool, the lowett intimate Uo.'JlH,-'Jutf Uo.'JlH,-'Jutf bales, in thr hl-lie-t, 4,HO,rj7i the average being 4,1", ,,:iN. There aro only eight c.-;':mals U-'o-.v four millions. ! Mr. R. R. Smith, a bujl.ilo hunter, aiys that there haw been a great trade in buildo beef this Winl r in ihe ', neighbor 1 10 id of the I'latle river. Meat I h;is been sold at one and a quarter ccnUi a pound and tongues for fifteen j cents apiece. 'Ihe hunter is liable to I a line if be kills and does not bring all that is lit to eai u market. |