Democratic Sentinel, Volume 8, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 July 1884 — CHIPS. [ARTICLE]

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In New York they charge for admission to weddings. Poker is to be the favorite game at Saratoga this summer. Mb. Blaine is to be given a banquet in Faneuil Hall by some of the Boston clubs early in September. A Philadelphia woman drank a point of coal oil with suicidal intent, but forgot to swallow a match, and still lives. . Gen. Gbant has discarded his crutch and is able to walk with a stout cane. He is spending the summer quietly at Long Branch. Milton’s Bible has found its way into the British Museum. It contains the dates of the birth of his children in the poet’s handwriting. Mayor J. £. D. Couzinb, just appointed United States Marshal for the St. Louis District, is father of Miss Couzins, the female suffragist. m The Buffalo Historical Society proposes to erect a monument to Red Jacket, the Indian chief, whose bones are now in the vault of the Western Savings Bank of that city, . ■ Lotta has bought the Park Theater at Boston and will become a manager.