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IN other columns will be found a full account, furnished by a member of the Southwestern Firemen’s Association, of the highly successful convention and tournament of that body, which took place at Carthage, Mo., last month. It will be noted that in the hose races the time made was exceptionally good.
BOSTON should take warning. The pretty theatre building at El Paso, Tex., known as Myers’ Opera House, is in ruins—wrecked by over-indulgence in beans. They were put—fifteen tons of them—into a grocery on the first floor, and the structure, having a delicate southwestern constitution, after a brief interval of suflering, quietly collapsed. And the beans are lost.
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