The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1872-10-10
MISCELL A N e O U S.

MunieuOurg county, NY, mas I" PoPuiai
tree forty eight feet through.
Ohio is the second of the great cheese
producing States of the Union.
Orange county, N. Y, promises an un
usual crop OF buckwheat cakes.
Mcpherson county, Kansas, has been
settled with 5000 people this year.
At Three Bridges, N. Y, is a lamb five
months old that weighs l25 pounds.
A sea cow has been captured that
weighs 1900 pounds.
Trenton, Tenn, has eight churches,
two being co!ored.
Oats sell in Olympia, W. T., at seven
ty FIVE cents a bushel.
A Philadephian has chicken farm OF
seventy FIVE acres.
VIM. Pounds, of Phillips county, Kan
sas, weighs $50 pounds.
A million dollars are invested in the
Oregon salmon business.
The corn cribs in Pennsylvania this
year are too small for her crops.
1t is rumored that $40, 900 900 of legal
truders will soon be issued.
The Washington Treasury employs
l,190 women.
A Georgia clergyman killed twenty
three rattesnakes before breakfast.
A single California plantation has turn
ed out $50, 900 worth of cotton this year.
A year and half cid colt weighs 1850
pounds on the Olathe scales, Kansas.
A pumpkin eighing eighty FIVE pounds
was raised IN Calhoun county, Michigan
An Iowa man traded his wife for a
shuck mattress and bottle of mucilage
Two female lawyers were admitted to
the Utah bar on Saturday.
Irish potrtoes are so cheap in Kansas
as not to be worth digging.
A Chicago physician asserts that there
are 10 900 habitual drunkards in that city
a North Carolina couple were lately
married at a circus.
England makes SO 100000 of her old
rags into paper yearly.
A vein of coal, six feet thick, has been
discovered near Oceola, Iowa.
The silver mines of Guanaxuato, New
Mexico, yield Sl2 100000 annually.
Four Hanover county, Va, melons
averaged one hundred aud eighty pounds
weight,
The figures show one widow to every
eight hundred inhabitants in San Fran
cisco.
A Michigander sneezed from his nose
the other day a Mimic ball that had enter
ed his eye during the war.
A Tennessee girl, II years old, ran of
with circus because her mother Wouldn I
let her wear a hustle.
a bar of pig iron, stampted with the
date 1I79, was found near the site ofar
old charcoal furnace, in Bethlehem.
The Lehigh Valley railroad company
announces its regular quarterly dividend
of y per cent, payable on the 18th Of
October.
1t is estimated that this season there
have been stolen in the Hudson river
counties horses and wagons worth more
than 100000.
Six hundred Mormon converts arrived
in New York on Monday, in the steamer
Minnesota. They are mainly from Eng
land, W ales and Germany.
| A japanese student at New Haven
sent polite note to his professor, request,
Ing permission to kill student W ho had
insuted him.
The present season is said to be one OF
the most sickly ever known in the North
west. In some localities almost every
/ person, or young, has or has had fever
Of some kind.
a Joliet girl, who is troubled with
beaux who stay late, has instructed the
servant 10 bring her a lunch of raw onions
and cornell beef at 10 p. NJ, which
generally sends them home
The following epistle is from a fond
mother mir. Teacher her-If my gal
gifts contrery don't behaiv respecterbal,
and don't lern fast, and don't git into
gograiy, take the hide clean of ov her if
she is l6 x kicks up fuss"
During the month of September, TO-,
078 German emigrants landed at Castle
Garden, New York Since the 1st of
January 1892 have arrived, being 81,
600 more than during the corresponding
period of last year.
During the month of September TO-
01S German emigrants landed at Castle
Garden, New York. Since the lst of
January 97.942 have arrived, being 81
600 more than during the corresponding