A resident of Bradock Allegtny
collector who bai almost pestered the
life out of him. on Wednesdsy paid tbe
amount of his taxes, $1 1,23, io old fash
ioned red coppers. The money weigh
ed twenty six pounds and filled a perk
measure to overflowing. The collector
had to get a bag to carry tbe coppers
away in.
Miles Klinch, of hicsgo, six years
ago married Mrs. Klinch, and she bas
since presented him with eleven chil
dren. Four times she bas given birth
to triplets.
The Free Press is still away behind
the age, fur it thinks "It is better that
a woman should keep ber stockings in
repair than that 6be should know the
origin of th" rainbow."
In the Pittsburg Penitentiary is
child that was b.ru there, and bas nev
er been outside its walls. The moth
er was committed to the institntion two
years agu. Three weeks after her in
carceration she gave birth to tbe child,
which is well cared for by tbe prison
authorities.
Pnilip Wismer and bis son, of Toby
haona, Luzern county, tbe former aged
forty five and tbe latter seventeen, en
gaged f . r some time past in eutting
wood for Isaac Case, some distance from
tbe village, bad erected a shanty or
cabin to live io when not at work. On
Thursday morning some parties passing
through the woods found the cabin in
ashes, and appearances indicated that
it bad been burned on tbe night before.
Upon examining the place more closely
the charred bodies of father and son
were found among the debris.
