Man Convicted for Letting Loose a Live Snake in Church
A young man was fined ten dollars in Flemington New Jersey Police Court for releasing a live snake inside a Methodist meeting on Sunday.
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Newspaper
Van Wert Weekly Bulletin
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1880
Page
1
A young man was fined ten dollars in Flemington New Jersey Police Court for releasing a live snake inside a Methodist meeting on Sunday.
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In Burlington and Ocean counties vineyards cranberry and melon vines are being destroyed by army worm outbreaks. Farmers rely on hot weather to curb the pest. Philadelphia operates a refuge for cats and dogs housing 13,620 animals since opening. Hopelessly sick animals are euthanized, healthy ones are kept or rehomed, and cruelty cases are prosecuted.
Lafayette officials and citizens face indictment for complicity in a gang that stole horses and split rewards after recovery. The long running practice harmed farmers who paid to recover their stock and points to a broader pattern of crime in the region.
General Garfield notes a conference of Sherman Edmunds and Windom leaders in Chicago before balloting. He asked nine men to estimate Grant and Blaine votes on the first ballot, averaged the figures and found 302 for Grant and 282 for Blaine. The next morning’s vote showed 304 for Grant and 284 for Blaine.
Mr DeHaas ex Consul at Jerusalem states there is no railroad in Palestine nor American missionaries or Sunday schools. He claims one Protestant church in Jerusalem and one at Nazareth, with Jews not reclaiming land and not owning farms. He says Jews in Europe and America will not return unless forced by force.
The world yields not less than 6 million pounds troy of silver annually and over 600 thousand pounds troy of gold with values above £16 million and £28 million respectively. Mining silver and gold involves vast labor in mountain veins alluvial deposits and quartz reefs, requiring metallurgist skill to render the metals usable.
A Paris paper cites a St Petersburg tale where the Czar wakes to a valet in his room and fires a pistol, mortally wounding the servant. The palace hush, court watchers, and doctors follow as rumors spread, while the kitchen gains three physicians and fears of treason.
An account describes arranged marriage practices under Mohammedan rule. A khatbeh matches a groom with brides, dowry talks occur publicly, and betrothal is formalized with payment to the father. Wives may be bought, dowries spent on the bride’s goods, and contact between betrothed lovers is heavily restricted.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad plans a relief society for its employees, contributing $100,000 to the fund and offering to conduct its business without charge.
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