I Di OR. BCfNS 107 +"AV.H.Y.CUB£S IN Tin 
~. PERANCE IN ALL ITS fONnlS, IN.CLUOINQ 
TIN YEARS eXPlNIINCC RCMCOY PAlflttSt 
SENO STAI/IB fOB EVIOESCE. 
NEWS CONDENSER. 
Agents tUatitci), &*c 
implements, Jftacl)inert), $fc 
implements, iUacljincrn, &c 
— Auburn prison has now 1,060 convicts. 
— Diamonds have been found in Arizona, 
— The debt of Brooklyn, N. Y., is *36,000,000. 
— Mario has sung 937 times in opera since 1839. 
— Florida’s State debt amounted to $14,600,000. 
— A Boston lawyer is compiling the Mosaic 
law. 
— Alameda Co., Cai., raised 13,000 pounds of 
figs this year. 
— Whaling off the British Columbia coast is 
good this yenr. 
— Iowa University has opened all its depart¬ 
ments to women. 
— A large number of officers in the British 
army' have resigned. 
— Twenty new railroads are to be constructed 
in the State of Ohio. 
— The Great Barrington, Mass., bank robbery 
amounted to $125,000. 
— A five-year-old girl In Cambridge sent her 
three dolls to Chicago. 
— The Mormons are just now making savage 
love to their first wives. 
— A hull-light was one of the entertainments 
at the Oregon State Fair. 
— The Empress of Germany is bitterly opposed 
to the woman movement. 
— Six blindfold games of chess at once is what 
a German player has achieved. 
Gal lawny Co., Mo., claims to have produced 
Al teon thousand gallons of wine. 
A case is on trial at Atlantic, Cass Co., Iowa, 
involving the title to that township. 
— Of ail the Slate debts, that, of Virginia is the 
largest, and that of Oregon the least. 
Ballston, N. Y., has neither light, water, 
hose, schools, charter, nor itieumnec*. 
— Providence, R. I., has given $70,000 to the 
Chicago and other Western sufferers. 
— In Idaho Territory ibe doctors administer 
on the estates of the deceased patients. 
— Kansas has a homo for friendless women, 
but can’t find enough of that sort to fill it. 
— A newly-invented horse-collar is condemned 
because it. provokes too much horse-choler. 
- Abilene, Kim., has a congregation of “Tun- 
kors,” or, ns they call themselves, ** Brethren." 
— Gmileimtlii is to have a railroad, aud what a 
malediction her mountains will prove to its 
builders. 
A barber, of a statistical turn of mind, as¬ 
serts lluil there are 830 ditferen t hair dyes in o ir» 
dilation. 
— The amateur and professional fishermen of 
New Haven are daily catching boat loads of little 
mackerel. 
— London journals nuuounce that lions and 
tigers may be bought at wholesale and retail in 
that city'. 
Some of the Missouri papers propose pub¬ 
lishing lists of eligible bachelors, on account of 
leap your, 
— A School for Jewish girls in the Cily or 
Jerusalem is supported by the Baroness do 
Rothschild. 
— The new grand theatre to be opened at 
Rome next year will be named the “Victor 
Emmanuel.’’ 
— A young woman at Green Bay, Wis., drew 
a Bible at a lottery, aud traded off her prize for 
a pair of shoes. 
— The Buffalo courts hold that living with a 
woman 39 years, is as good, in tho eyes of the 
law, as marrying her. 
— M. B. Conway says that pretty Jewesses 
abound la England, and know how to dross iu 
the most exquisite taste. 
— A girl named Rosa Bitwise, fourteen years 
of age, has been missing from her homo in Sura- 
toga, N. Y., since Oct. 12. 
— Under the Into lawoT Congress the pensions 
are now paid quarterly, and over $7,000,000 are 
reqirod for each quarter. 
— Buffalo dressmakers do not do their work 
well; almost, every day some lady loses part of 
her uniform on the street. 
— Now that the embroidered sack has become 
the rage tho young ladies devoutly pray, “ Give 
us this day our daily braid." 
— An Iowa woman put starch in her husband's 
beer, thinking it was arsenic, and was surprised 
because it didn’t stiffen him. 
— The English Amalgamated Society of Car- 
penters and Joiners have sent £50 for the relief 
of their brethren in Chleugo, 
— Women lecturers have not attracted full 
audiences thus far this season. The novelty of 
1,500,000 ACRES 
OF THE 
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IN THE WOULD, 
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(Established in 1834) 
Manufacturers of 
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stranger than fiction. One agent In till* cilv gave 
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Clothes Lines Sells readily ut every house. Sam¬ 
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On which are ONE TIIOl’SAND MILLIONS 
OK 1*1 N E Till It I' If, noil inexhaiislibhi qutuill- 
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Tho grant ol hinds to the Grand Itupidn and In¬ 
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, to ■Eraverse Biiy and Macki¬ 
naw, Mich ign ii, com prises in its I arm lag Ininla ever v 
variety iifJndi, from the rich dun toiim. to me n lit 
sandy, aim they arc loiilul In Unit snollun of Michi¬ 
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uoiiM In I In- grunt fruit helton the nllittern shores of 
Lillee Michigan, uuw lining rapidly developed bv niil- 
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lylf-K twenty miles on oither *iib of tJu- surveyed 
line of Hull! loud, mill urn in [Tie heart of tin- I’run 
Sri'liaib I rum which i'Ideago ih ho largely .-.n ppm-d 
Kn lining Ini imIh ind Hold to actual si'lllers mi 
cl cdll, one qiiuiinr down, Imluncc In ycinh pay. 
liienlH, interest, j'per coni. Persons desirous ol |h. 
catlonH lor fin ins will, on ajipln-alliin nt tin- ORioc, 
in Grand IviipidM, lv furnished ivllli Tnkeli* 
over tin- Uitail. entitling them to Return of 
K n ••>**, In I he event of purchasing an v - d i In - t om- 
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hinds, prices, location, \e„ Ac., address 
WlM. A. IIOII Allll. I,ond GoiiimigHiniier, 
I rn.K PiChFKOT. Grand Cupids, .Michigan. 
BOOK - RACK, BOOK - CASE, AND 
WRITING DESK COMBINED. 
This Is tho first good article of fiirnll ore that Inis 
ever been made, which cun he taken apart in lean 
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Prices tor large sizes, Ii ICct 4 Inches high, solid 
Black Walnut,, from flu to ,'a p, for smaller 
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prices .$10 to $20. 
A liberal discount to the trade. Ten per cent, off to 
all preachers. 
The Rivet Premium wins Awarded 
on our Book-Racks and Writing-Desks at the 
Great Fair of the American Institute 
NEW YORK, 1870. 
Our goods can he found at tho Furniture Dealers 
and Bookstores generally throughout the country. 
.Manufactured by 
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110 BOWERY, Iff. IT., 
Manufacturers of Looking Glass arid Picture Frames. 
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Horace Wiiici-h, 4SI Drondway, N. Y., 
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Missouri is not too far West to bent a great dis¬ 
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ram 
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■tit heater 
rrrt'Xi',*)iJ Pain 
ME FIRST B>IYlSIO\ OF Till 
St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Comoanv 
OFFER FOR SALE, * 
1,300,000 Acres of 
PRAIRIE. TIMBER k MEADOW LANDS, 
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UOltSALEOtt EXCHANGE KORA I 
1 farm, or other nrouerty olio of the most * 
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MO Supply to° nM "* B lUB Stutl °" 
UEUDUNN 1KOTT, I.niwl (loiiimiKKioiier, 
, General Offlco at St. Paul, Minnesota, 
anus still to be had, under the Homestead Law. along the main line of the above 
For Price List, send for Circular. 
JACOB GRAVES A CO., No. 28 North Market St 
Boston, Muss. 
Mem. 
Railroad 
pH SUPERIOR TO THE COMMON NAIL 
A In all respects, is cheaper to the Consumer, makes 
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('hiillenges the world 
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C23 Broadway, N. V, 
Solicited by MUNN Sc C’O., 
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