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  3. THE PAIGNTON HONOUR.

    Lord Paignton Walked jauntily to his club,his mind quite devoid of care in spite of the solicitor's warning.The fact was that he had not attached the smallest ...

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  4. WOMAN'S REALM.

    With the resolution passed at the meeting of the University Council last Monday,requesting the professorial board to advise the council regarding the introduction of a ...

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  5. FROM AMERICAN PAPERS. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    EL PASO (Tex.), Dec. 6.—Fritzi Scheff, the comie opera singer, stopped one of Mrs. E. H. Harriman's passenger trains in the heart of the Arizona desert while she took ...

    Article : 173 words
  6. BURGLARS' SEASONABLE EXCUSE.

    PATERSONT, N. J., Nov. 24.—"We broke open the safe to get the money for our thanksgiving turkey" was the information written on a piece of paper found this ...

    Article : 57 words
  7. PEARY CATCHES COLD.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 30.—It is one thing to discover the North Pole when wrapped in Eskimo furs and quite another to be lodged in an altitudinous snowdrift, when elad in ...

    Article : 359 words
  8. WOMEN DIE TO SAVE MEN.

    WILLIAMSON, W. Va., Nov. 26.—Firing at a sheriff's posse to given two men time to escape, Mrs. Charles Daniels and her daughter were shot to death in the doorway ...

    Article : 250 words
  9. KIND TO A CRIPPLE.

    PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 8.—A letter from an Indiana attorney apprising her that she had fallen heir to a fortune ot about 25,000 dollars has caused Miss Emma B. ...

    Article : 325 words
  10. THIRTY ALARM CLOCKS FAILED TO WAKE HIM.

    The secret of the most punctual man New York ever possessed has been discovered. For 30 years Robert Willoughby, of No. 16 Manhattan-street, was never one second ...

    Article : 218 words
  11. REMARKABLE CRANKS.

    That possession of much of the world's goods is frequently attended by the manifestation of the weirdest eccentricities on the part of the owners is amusingly illustrated ...

    Article : 638 words
  12. SPOONING HIS PLATFORM.

    MILFORD (Mass.),Jan. 17.—Edward D. Murphy, candidate for park commissioner at the March town meeting has a platform which makes a terrific hit with the young ...

    Article : 225 words
  13. DIAMOND DOG-COLLAR.

    BALTIMORE, Jan. 20.—Dixic, the 11year-old black-and-tan belonging to Arthur Wallenhorst, was the guest of honour at a banquet given by his owner in honour of ...

    Article : 172 words
  14. DEAD AFTER EIGHT WITH TURKEY.

    PITTSBURGH, Jan. 21.—Harry Colflesh, a man of 61, is dead at the home of his brother, Kerwin Colflesh, in North M'Keesport, as the result of a struggle with a big ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. FREEZING. BUT TURNED AWAY.

    CHICAGO, Dec. 28.—The Rev. W. F. Bostick, a graduate divinity student at the University of Chicago probably will have to have both feet cut off because of his ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. ASSISTANT EDITOR'S CHAIR.

    WINSTED (Conn.), Dec.28.—Lydia Todd is married Everybody Knew she would be, as soon as she got a job as assistant editor on the Thomaston "Weekly ...

    Article : 383 words
  17. BURNING FOR FIFTY YEARS.

    PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 23.—There is a prospect that the fire which has been burning for fifty years in a mine at Summit Hill, Pa., at last will be extinguished. The mine ...

    Article : 180 words
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  19. BIG DUCK EXPLOSION.

    DES MOINES. Aowa, Tuesday.— The stangest accident recorded in local history occurred to-day, when Rhadamanthus, a duck, which had taken prizes at the recent ...

    Article : 149 words
  20. THE MOUSTACHE.

    Is the moustache about to disappear from the faces of the majority of the population of these islands? It almost looks as if —at least judging from one's acquaintaces, ...

    Article : 398 words
  21. FOUND FATHER DISSECTED.

    NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 21.—After a search of more than five months for his father, William A. Balestier, a survivor of the Confederate army (whose cousin is the ...

    Article : 199 words
  22. KILLED, BUT SAVED HIS PIGS.

    BELLEFONTEIN, Ohio, Tuesday.—The squeals of two lusty young pigs, one carried under each arm of a farmer, so drowned the noise of two locomotives that the farmer. ...

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  23. DANCED A JIG AT 100.

    LONG BRANCH, N.J., Jan. 4.—William Redmond, Oakhurst's oldest resident, danced a jig on his 100th birthday to-day. The old man, who comes from ...

    Article : 195 words
  24. KILLS DOGS TO BECOME A BRIDE.

    PITTSBURG, Dec. 2.—That she chloroformed all of her valuable dogs—5,000dol. worth—as one of her wedding preparations, was said here to-day of Mrs. Carrie Hays ...

    Article : 253 words
  25. SLEEPING BABIES TOUCH HEART OF BURGLAR.

    CHICAGO, III., Monday.—Sleeping babies proved more effectual to-day in disposing of a robber than all the bolts and bars on the entrances to the home of Adolph Huber. ...

    Article : 172 words
  26. PRICE REGENTS JOKE.

    One of the best stories in connection with the history of the King's Speech, and perhaps the least dignified,is told of George IV.,when Prince Regent,and recalled by ...

    Article : 271 words
  27. PREACHES ON 100th BIRTHDAY.

    RUTLAND, Vt., Dec. 5.—the Rev. Sedgewick W. Bidwell, of East Middlebury, preached to-day a sermon of 25 minutes duration in the village Methodist church, at ...

    Article : 301 words
  28. 50.000DOL. TIP FOR BELLBOY.

    SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Monday.— Michael Dunphy, until a few weeks ago a bellboy at the Argonaut Hotel, has been rewarded with the tidy sum of 50,000dol. ...

    Article : 194 words
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