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Show Advancement In Russia. H In Moscow the good example of St ,H Petersburg has been followed and a H Bchool with a commercial course for H girls has been opened by Prinoesa VV H asemakl. The girls who hare finished H the seven classes can otther follow H university courses or enter upon a oonv H merclal career. Tks course of study 'H and the .uethod ot education are quite H modorn, H An Expensive Model. H Aa a model a Munloh sculptor has M hired a full-grown lion from a menag- H erle. The animal eats 10 pounds of horseflesh dally and drinks 10 gallons H of milk. The cost of ita food and H its keeper's pay is flO a day. The H monagerlo is to recelvo $1,600 U tho M lion dies. M Not a Murderous Assault' M A Macon, Mo., lawyer argued th H other day that on account ot ths M known thickness of a negro's skull it fl was not assault with Intent to kill to M hit a nogro over the head with a pick U handle. Queer aa It may Msm, he con- M vlncod tho Jury that his view of the M matter waa the correct on and his M client was acquitted. M Cold TesT ,H According to the Konnebso Journal, H a man who traveled over the Dnmaris- cotta fair ground, after tno orowd bad B loft, picked up 219 bottles ranging in H capacity from a halt pint np to two H quarts. Tho paper falls to state what H tho bottles originally contained, but H it is easy to surmise. H Large Consignment of Apples. H By tho Cunard stoamshlp Baxonla, il which aallod from Boston Monday, att H enormous quantity of apples wero H phlppod, tho total bolng 28.G08 barrels, which Is said to bo tho largest num- H bcr that over left this 'country on any fH ono ship. U Confusing. I Tho lecturers nro alwaya telling ' I about tho early bird getting tho worm, as It It wero a mora) lesson. Out 1 thoy havo nothing to say about tho ' early worm, and how's a follow to ,U know whether he will bo tho oarly worm or tho onrly bird? Philosophy -'U Is a skin game. St. Paul Dispatch. B A SNAP. $1 440 acres of land with good water "-- -.1 right, one hundred acres in lucerne, vi 'B nearby Logan. Easy payment. j) fJ Inquire Geo. II. Thomas, Smith- ' field. ,J"J1 -1 |