Democratic Sentinel, Volume 21, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 February 1897 — Mining for Whisky. [ARTICLE]

Mining for Whisky.

An old steamer was sunk In the Missouri Elver at Elk Point, below Sioux City, before the war. Included In the cargo were 100 ban-els of whisky. The "Iyer has since shifted Its channel, and the wreck Is burled twentyfive feet under a sand-bar near the banks. Two young men recently leased the site and have just sunk* a Shaft ird reached the deck. They expect to cave a cbok’-e lot of old whisky In a few lays.. Blue Butter. : t is a fact that in India butter math om the thin milk of the native cow blue, Instead of yellow. “When 1 ■me across this azure substance,” says traveled lady-, ”1 vowed I would not tuch It; but others did, with evident ooyment; and, curiosity getting the ipper hand, 1 tried the butter, and, t» oy surprise, found it delieions. You •ho have been used to the golden fresh H-tter of England can hardly realise hat It Is to see bread apparently minted Woo.” pparenuy I ,