South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1876-11-03
NEWS OF THE DAY.

factories are being erected in Georgis,
Alabama and Mississippi. =. Look out
FOR counterfeit $40 bills on the Lafayette
National Band. Indiana At an auc.
ton in Thomaston, Connecticut, 700
bushels Of potatoes we're sold for SlS,
or little moro than 2! cents per bush.
eliza dealer in fancy stock, liz Iowa,
has sold $3.50 worth OF dogs this year.
The yellow fever epidemic is at an
cnd in Brunswick, Georgia, and rapidly
OIL the decrease in Savann nh A man
- years old is undergoing two months
Imprisonment i'm Iuzernc county, Pa.
for killing boy whom he had caught
stealing fruit. IA Chicago woman has
now her fifth divorce suit "A woman
tried to get half fare admission into the
Centennial because she had one eye on
ly. Snow fell in western and north.
western Ontario, on Saturday last, TO
the depth OF six inches. In many places
the snow storm was accompanied by
thunder and lightning An editor at
Vicksburg has received sweet potato
weighing ten pounds and half. IT.. I'm.
mense herds of buffalo have sppearcd
near the Red River, in Manitoba, after
ten years OF total absence. Mr.. Wa.
teriilI is the name Of Kentucky distil.
Ter, and Mr.. Dcvi.water has liquor
store at Evanston, Illinois An OK
traoriinary duel between two colorcd
women took place on Monday last, i'm
Louisville. Annie Simmons aud Mary
Bowles having quarrcllcd resolved to
fight duel with knives. They met by
agreement, no witnesses being present
and fought tiercely for half an hour
Bowlcs was stabbed AMI gashed horribly
i'll six different places, her r'ght eye be-
ing cut ont. Simmons was but slightly
hurt and has been arrested. Cause of
tile trouble not known Lovers in At
r'ca purchase their wives by present
To the ia,her of so many oxen or sheep
.-.-A Mr.. Rice killed very large OF
ter near New Market. Va. i'm Smith
Creek, few days ago. II measured
over FIVE feet from tip of nose 20 tip Of
tail -. General Toombs denies that he
has joincl the Methodist church =.
Cinnamon have dug $4,000 worth Of soap
root in one California county this wear
-. Fashion continues TO draw n large
load of dry gools behind her "A col.
lision on the Delaware, Lackawanna
and Western Rail Road on the 3Oth nit.
caused the death Of five persons and the
wounding OF thirteen If YOU want
Boots and Shoes that will astonish you.
Go to |. II. e. Pancakes Two enter
prising Californians, WHO, four years
ago, planted Z tliousand acres in walnuts
/, and almonds. will net over S250.O0O
from this yearY crop An old man
Arthur, or Huntington. this State, aged
80, can thread nccc lie readily, and las
never used spcctacles in his life. =.
Cincinnati las four thousand six hun
dred and ninety.three manufactures.
a young woman in New York has re.
covered 81. 800 damages from the owner
OF dog which hi. her. On Friday
night last, an Internal machine placed
IN the baggage car OF n train from Phil.
adclphia TO New York over the Pcnnsyl.
vania Road exploded, but without scri.
Gus damage Colonel Nicholas Smith,
Grccicy's sonin.law, is stumping for
Iilden. .. Four hundred and seven
thousand six hundred an sixty-onc, is
tho population Of Chicago. ~ citizen
OF Fredericksburg has captured mouse
with six legs "A rattle snake over
live feet in length and having fourteen
rattlcs was recently killed at Mt. Pony
in Culpeper -. When any one is run
over in s.. Petersburg. the carriage caus-
ing the accident is connscated. the
horses arc taken TO the fire brigade for
public use. and tho driver is imprisoned
and logged There was n grand Til.
den torch light procession in New York,
on Thursday night of last week. with
moro Juan JuuVO participants. whilst
the number OF spectators could only be
guessed at Legion was their name -.
Henry VI. Worries diel in ST. Joseph,
recently, aged &C. lie was Judge Of
the Missouri Supreme Court. "a del.
ugc Of rain has flooded Orleans. Orange
county, Indiana, destroying household
goods, barns, live stock and other pro
perty valued at 100000. The cash
admissions TO The Centennial exposition
foot up COPS ,4G5, free admissions L.
$50, tG0, making a grand total Of 1853
925 since tho exhibition opened -.
There arc 81 miliOuaircs in Mqssachu-
sets. Since January !, $4,000 immi-
grants have arrived 1T the mort Of Now