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  2. A PRISONER'S ESCAPADE.

    Extraordinary scenes "were last month witnessed at Pentonville, London, when a prisoner escaped on to the roof, aud suc­ceeded in defying all attempts to recapture ...

    Article : 960 words
  3. AMERICAN AFFAIRS.

    The ratification of the new Anglo-American treaty by a vole of 72 to 6 sweeps out of existence the irritating Clayton-Bulwer instrument, and opens the way to ...

    Article : 2,366 words
  4. A SEPOY RUNS AMUCK.

    The Secretary of State for India received the following telegram from Major-General Creagh, the British Commander at Tient" sin, China, dated December 9:- ...

    Article : 322 words
  5. A SOCIETY DIVORCE.

    Mr. Justice Barnes had before him in the London Divorce Court on Thursday, December 12, the case of "Garstin v. Garstin and & Court." This was the ...

    Article : 507 words
  6. INQUEST ON A MUMMY.

    lu the London High Court of Justice on Tuesday, October 10, before Mr. Justice Darling and a special jury, an action was brought by Mrs. Aitken against the ...

    Article : 510 words
  7. DIVORCE IN TURKEY.

    Divorce is very easy in Turkey, and does not require a judge and jury to settle mat-ters (writes the Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph"). All that is ...

    Article : 445 words
  8. A FORTUNE IN FLIES.

    There are men in the world to-day who pass their time in investing immense for­tunes in butterflies. Wealthy collectors are always open to pay fabulous sums, if by ...

    Article : 700 words
  9. SHALL WE EVER FLY?

    Sir Hiram Maxim, writing in "Black and i White," discusses the possibility of man's ever acquiring the art of flying, and pro­nounces emphatically in favor of the ...

    Article : 371 words
  10. WIVES IN UNIFORM.

    A Manchester gentleman who recently courted and married a charming restaurant waitress laid down a very curious proviso on the eve of marriage. He requested ...

    Article : 291 words
  11. CRIPPLES MADE TO ORDER

    "I'm what is called a street sham faker,' " said a man in East London to a journalist recently. "I fake up most of the sham disabled mill operatives and ...

    Article : 297 words
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