The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1880-07-17
GLEANINGS.

contain 1000 miles OF underground
chambers.
Ii takes 100000 pounds OF chewing
tobacco year to supply the United
States army.
A MAN at Athens, Ga, seeing a child
fall from third story window, pushed
barrel of water into the spot, and the lit
tie one fell into 1t harmlessly.
1t is estimated that seventeen tons Of
fish were taken from the canal at IN
dianapohs, one day recently, when the
water was shut out.
PROFESSOR CHARLES Z. WISE, the
aeronaut, has Just completed balloon
which is an exact copy of the one III
which his father was lost.
A BRITISH ship has sailed for Texas
with $500 barrels OF oil, made for the
purpose of preserving railroad ties and
bridge timbers under new process.
THE woman in New York city who
bears the palm fUr hor obedience to
Genesis, chap !, verse %, Is the mother
of twenty-five children, all girls.
An Ohio widow owed her hired man
4 1920. She married him to square the
account, and then for $50 secured a d.
vOrce and turned him ont.
A sTABLEMAN employed bya New Or
leans street railroad company sold hair
from the horses uutl the tIuuuess of
their tails betrayed the theft.
/ The United States Pension Office has
such an insufficient force of clerks that it
may take years to dispose OF the bust
ness now on hand.
WIN. GINSs head looked like n musk
rat in the water, at Plattyille o., and
hunter gave him a load Of buckshot be-
fore discovering his mistake. He got OF
with a scalp wound and the loss of hair.
A TRUCKMAN in New York trying Ia
drive Il lot of boys from his dray, took
mp cart rung and broughtit down with
full force upon a large dry goods box.
Just then a boy jumped up III the box
and the blow fractured his skull.
A KANSAS farmer found fourteen old
hats, SIX clothe5-hnes, two straw beds,
ten pie tins, aud an eight-day clock on
his farm after a tornado, and he wants
the owners to prove property and pay
charges.
PHILIP B. Bowers, Of Somerset, near
~ lost his life recently by weaving par
of red overalls. which angcrcd a COW SO
that, after holding her by the horns and
Icing dragged all about the field, he I'D
escape without terrible wounds.
A pos was seen Juggling furiousIy at
something floating IN Il stream mt ithaca,
but the weight was too heavy for him.
4 man ran to help him, and found that
the object was a baby, which had Just
fallen into the water, and was still alive.
! ANEW Beccherism; . If man has
big bucket and nulvd PINT Of water, he
won't spill it; hu5 Il the bucket Is even
full, can he help stopping over? honor
the mau who Stops over. He Is man
. OF measures and ma @nltudes.
An orig nal method Of . lvertisiug was
lately devised by Il Cincinnati merchant,
who hired man to represent trcu.
Butler, had a carriage waiting for hun at
the boat drove hi II through the streets
behind brass baud, and ended the pro-
cession III front OF his own store, INTO
which the alleged Gen. Butler went.
Con led the Isrelites to and fro, for
ward and backward Is in a maze If lahy-
linth: and they were al the While under
the direction Of the pillar Of cloud He
Led them about, end yc5 he led thcm by
a right way His way il bringing people
home is always the besl though IL may
not be the ne resi- -Natthc3r HlyuH
Capt. GropeF RAY zoP and crew
conoIt ot DnbL's Irlet near Fraepnrt.
I. I two and h., fms If + Inc f-nm
one horI rnrontIy anl ~ ln.tller tim.
102 bass +6at wr.1bcJ about 40 pound.
each Can't Dan Rhodes and his crew
conc,bt 4 an nonu5s or blua fish nj oh,
haul IN the same vie ty.
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to Quebec.
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