Show mw EXCHANGE ww GLEANINGS I 1 items of cf interest from ill all parts of 0 tile me state L 0 suckers still bite trials of an editor struck by lightning narrow harrow emare from death some two tiro or three weeks ago a number of people in this town L bought themselves rich by S 1 in aap at the rate rata of three bars bare fur fir a dollar with a promise of hou behold articles ranging in value from 10 to 05 Vs the pirami pyramid d was aware of the fake at the time but we preferred to wait and see how low successful such a most unreasonable proposition would it among the people here we know instances instance i where persons who have claimed to be unable to scarcely Bc arcely purchase 6 all ail the debes of life bite at this bait a and nj even run running ninn I 1 around and hunting up the fakir to be all the mo deeply gulled tire the idea of people expecting a number of yards of good bru cels cardet or a complete set get of if dishes fur for one dullar dollar there is beginning 1 to be considerable sid erable fear that the promise i e will not dot materialize oi of course they will not and the people who foolishly expended their few hard tarried arned dollars on inch each a scherie are deserving of no sympathy mt pleasant pyramid editing a country weekly is one of the most curious professions on oil earth some weeks items blow into the office from all parts of the town and county again the editor may spend his entire time on oa the outside ot of the office in quest of news and pick UD so little that lie he is ashamed to give it publication tt jt seems to be so something fiba fling fishing sometimes a string tri ug ai again the angler returns empty banded to tn either case the editor or the fi fis iberman berman are tempted to lie but they revar do this has been a week for news new and ainther than prevaricate the editor has called into servi service ce his trusty friend the ahe beears a rs millard progress A week ago last tuesday a gen aleman from Ep braini had bad a narrow escape from being instantly y killed by he was wa riding on the mountain range at the head of six mile during a heavy storm when the lightning struck him at the back of the neck eek and cut his clothes down the waist the current made a hole through the peat beat of the saddle and then running down the man s leg passed through the stirrup lea leather t h er and went through his horse bore to t o the other stirrup the an animal I 1 0 was waa killed outright the gent lemans clothes were literally torn lorn from him and he lay jay unconscious for some time his name could not be learned castle valley news last sunday morning johnkin john alin netti working in tho he julia de dean an mine got a couple of shots ready intending to let them off together but upon lighting fighting the fuse of one the fire jumped and almost instantly exploded the charge was thrown about fifteen feet by the be force of the concussion but strange to say lives to tell how it happened he was alone but though stunned managed to get on his feet and walk to the mouth of the tunnel the miners who met him there turned faint at the sight of his blackened and bleeding face and hands hand q and r say ay lie he staggered 1 forth like a ghastly apparition apkari tion when his injuries were examined however it was found they were many but only fleth wounds which will quickly heal beal it is a na miracle iracle that the man was wag not blown to atoms and those who believe in charmed lives will not marvel if his next diversion is to io fall against a buzz saw without getting hurt the accident resulted from de c porous fuss fuse Ding bingham liam bulletin th the e logon logan JOURNAL says the editor of this paper is a republican we beg to protest it ii editor warrum will notice colica our hoad bead line on the front page it will show very plainly that we favor neither 1 party arty but are arc for principles which aich will civili entrance enhance the prokp pros prosperity parity rity of the maa masses aes echi republic Ke public one of our wyoming Vy oming aliar es says say s when you vou talk about a better state than W wyoming every potato I 1 winks wicks its eye every cabbage shakes its head every beet gets red in tho the face ever every V onion is stronger every oat cat field is keil the barley strokes its beard bean krieks up its ears every foot of ground round kicks and the grass turris turns green wilh rap rac gicla ricla co roundup round up |