Rensselaer Republican, Volume 16, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 July 1884 — HERE AND THERE. [ARTICLE]
HERE AND THERE.
An Indian chief has married a Washington washerwoman. An Indian appeared in Austin, Nev., the other day with ten eagles, which he tried unsuccessfully to sell for sls each. The Altai estates St the Czar of Bnssia cover 170,000 square miles, being about three times the 6ize of England and Wales. A LIYEOAK tree at Indian Biver Narrows, Fla., measures twenty-three feet and ten inches in circumference six feet from the ground. k White stockings are coming once again into fashion in London, from the crusade by the doctors against colored wear as slow poisoners. A little girl in- Concord, N. C., swallowed a lightning bug, which caused her death. This is the first death from such a cause on record. The color line seems to have cropped out in England. The British Lords of the Admiralty have issued a stringent order that no negroes shall be entefed for service in the navy without their special sanction. Colorado contributes 10(1,000 colts to the country’s resources this year.
