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started. If thisMi 1 l |» Jthe point whence it marine monster ife reliable, fortifica tions are of secondary slight ini* vportanee.itAbout a!i that cnu be said of theBaltimore jeweler who was taken In by two crooks in the sals of spuriousornaments is that he wag engaged ina g-et-rich-quick flyer that had the usual termination. In these days reliable dealers are not selling any goods at half their value, The fact that they were offered very cheap should initself have convinced the purchaserthat at least some of them werespuriousand to whom he .left $100,000 in his will, were married at the Jesuits shurch at Jfew Orleans recently, was a great social event.The bursting of a steam pipe at the Cattery Central sugar refinery atFranklin recently caused the death of two men, August Brutte, aged 25, and Joseph Castillo, aged 20. 'the former leaves a wife and child, But slight damage was done to the re-finery.At Alexandria two white boys,’ Km tie, 13 years old, son of MosesRosenthal, and Joseph, aged Id, son of Mrs. Aurelia Sanchez, were badly burnt about the face and head by the careless handling of powder whileindirect, muscics pruuuoe uupit: while all in co-operation total given above.tAn Exploded Id®**It is the common belief that 1 peach tree is necessarily of short li but there are some very old orcha' on the Delaware peninsula, and sin trees have been known to bear a gr cumbor of years. A Sussex cou peach grower has an orchard thiyears old, and in good peach years yields abundantly.There has been talk in Mew York of moving canal boats bv trolley cm celebrating Christmas,soon as the great motors at Niagara Falls are started up, but this idea haa been partly anticipated in France bythe application of stocaga batteries,which send the canal boats along at aspeed of two and a half miles an hour.The trolley is about to bo introduced an one French canal, and the current will fic generated by the Iced water ofthe different levels.A If'AKAB-OL’D boy, Freddio Griffith, lies on a sick bed at Montclair, N. J., with 2,000 grafts o£ skin from other persons on his body. To this number 3,000 more will have to bo added before his epidermis is in order for the outer air. When Freddie dies, an interesting problem will be sot to St, Petei-; a sort of parallel, so to say, of the case of the biblical single wife and sever, brother-husbands “who all had her. Freddie will be covered wkh the hides of persons other than himself. How will his beatitude or damnation be served cut—personally or vicariously; to the grafted or thegrafters?William Smooth, colored, was found dead near Donatdonvilla the other morning, and Ben Clark, Dobc King, Dennis Williams. Willie X. Jackson, ti mulattress and Matilda Green havebeen jailed charged with the crime.Hannah Bailey, colored, wont on the warpath at New Orleans the other day and attacked Annie Butler, also colored, while the latter stead in front of her own door, cutting her on the face and arm,|nncf In It.An English committee of sportst: and naturalists is taking in hand protection of South African marrm —the giralt zebra, eland, gnu, k doo and other antelopes—ag a their threatened extinction. A e gcsted method of accomplishing 1 Is to secure an inclosed park of at 100,000 acres.In Shreveport the waterworks company gets over $3000, tbs gas and electric light company $6600 and a paid tire department $S0GQ. making in all over $20,000, hence there is only13900 for streets.Emma Harris, who accidentally, it is claimed, shot and killed Roger Lab ranch. was recently arranged before Recorder Michel at New Orleans and was placed under $5000 bond.In a country store at l.aplace station, just within the limits of St. John the Baptist parish. Mr. Jonas Weill was recently shot and killed byMvK+h Marrlud-A peculiar case of family mix happens in England, where a : who had been three times a wldo married a woman who had been t! times a widow. Children were 1 In all cases, and the youngsters ol many parentages are all living (for t ably. toge th or.Ilnut Holidays.It is said that haat holidays 1 □aw been established by law in public schools of Switzerland. Re Dizing the fact that the braia ca work properly when the heat is cesaive, the children are diam; from their tasks whenever the ttoo meter goes above a certain pGood Sc lie liiftRubber heels are to he atta to the shoes worn by French -sold It is cl aimed that they decrease
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The Progress
Shreveport, Louisiana, US
Sat, Jan 05, 1895
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