Rensselaer Republican, Volume 26, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 October 1893 — Railroad Rumble. [ARTICLE]

Railroad Rumble.

Texa» Siftings. “What time," asked a lady with an armful of bundles, “does the next train leave?" “It leaves on schedule time,” responded the affable and accommo? dating ticket agent. And the. lady repaired to the waiting room with the remark that she didn't know it left so late. At Le Mars, lowa, there is a novel penalty for intoxication. Any man who is twice arrested for drunkenness must submit to a course of treatment at a gold cure institute, or work on the streets ten days with a ball ana chaiA. Mrs- Amanda C. Kibble, who has been in the almshouse at Norfolk, Va., for the past few years, has,been awarded real estate valued at 170,000.