Rensselaer Republican, Volume 16, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 June 1884 — CLIPPINGS. [ARTICLE]

CLIPPINGS.

Thebe are thirty professional fortunetellers in Chicago. It costs not less than $33,000,000 annually to support the dogs of the United States. Thebe is a boy in Detroit who rejoices in the name of' Bjoerostjerne Bjoerson Bjones. QrKrx Victoria is about to have a lifesize bronze statue of John Brown placed in the hall at Balmoral. Thßee hue deed pounds of honey was obtained from a bee-tree recently cut near Cbebalis^Montana. Among the brass bands that participated in the semi-centennial in Rochester, N. Y., WM the Salamanca hrasa hand Is Kingston, Ulstflr County, if. Y, a robin whipped a cat. The latter came too near the net where the bird bad its young. A paktt of men digging in the bed of a drv pond near Americas, Ga., found a live alligator at the depth of seven feet. It was eight feet long and was in a torpid condition. Mbs. J. B. Hawlkt is described as one of the most remarkable women of the day. When her husband went to the war she went to the hospital to nurse soldiers, and remained there through the conflict. IS Zacatlan, Mexico, a Peddlers’ Protective Association is being fanned.