South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1881-09-16
N VS. OF TIN; DAN.

August since 1872, and the rainfall
less than any August OF the decade
Queen Victoria has gwen Miss
Grant, who has shown clcvcrncss lis
y sculptor, and Il niece OF Dean Stan
ley. IN order TO: :, bust Of her uncle.
-SHuthcin ladies' ii Saratoga eat SUI
gar OH cucumLcrs and set Northern
ladies cIa%iy.--Thc four Chief hop
raising Counties oi' New York report
that nearly an average crop Will be
ar:cstcd.-Snl phuric acid in Il ia.
tural state Is said To have been ,iiScov-
cred III Sweet wafer County, Wyo:n.
ing. one hundred acres of ":oun,! hes
lnS impregnatcd with it.-Thc deaths
IN Baltimore last week were two
hundred and tlirty.onc. and the births
reported one hundred and cis!,ty-two.
n Young woman died III PHILADELPHIA,
recently, OF gan%rcnc resulting from
bad dentistry Wisconsin has twenty
five million acres OF forest land
The lilies in the field toll not, neither
Ito they spin,' but they have their
blowout Just the samc.-Four ch;i.
dren OF ID. q. Dearborn, of York coun-
~, Ia, were poisoned Il few DAYS ago
by eating jamestown weed seed.
One OF them dicd-Sit:in- Bull and
his warriors are to he treated like
prisoners OF war and rot as pensioners
OF the Interior Experimentation
those " estcrn cyclones Ito not LIT tie
mortgages.-Pronincnt Jewish citizens
OF New York have organized IL. AS
ISOLATION for relieving the prosecuted
Jews who take refuge in ills conn.
try. \ sum OF fifty thousand do,
lars will he r;!Iscd.-R"hvr: BONNER
pays his horse doctor more than ,Inu-
bic that received by any college !,ro.
iessor.-ln Central indianu anal I.li-
nols cattle are suffering greatly for
want OF water. Near Warren, Obi O.
sheep are dying by hundreds from The
drouth. In the absence o.; .n!;ir;.u.
quantities Of corn i'll Arkansas 1ic
squirrels have attacked the cotton
crop, eating the seeds and scattering
the Gotten Oh the ground and among
the trccs.-The DcI.cSsrps pana.l:;.
canal scheme gives promise OF i dis
astrous failure. Many OF the enyi-
neers have returned to France, others
have died, and Any but encouraging
reports are given OF the cntcr;ii<c.-
l.. IS. SiSl;s, 4 prominent citizen OF
SHENANDOAH county, died ut Orkney
Springs last weekly Philadelphia
woman was son stroke twice the other
day. Twins-both hoyS.--IIaystack
Mountain, i'll New Hampshire, h.s
been chris;cucd Mount Girlic!H.-
The New YORK Herald weather l,an
predicts IL m!l and late autumn, anil
says it will be worth millions 10 the
couiitry.-Thc corn and rice c:nps III
North Carolina nave been neatly
ruined, it is said, by the drought.
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Travelled over four thousand njly. and
won twenty thousand dollars. And her
season was only Lall' !;uie:.r! when
she s:tircd.--A gas We'll has been
struck 1T IAs!Itahula, O., at depth or
one hundred and fifty feet. w!;c!:
flows freely, and i,urns flame over
two feel high. What is peculiar. is
that tic gas las 10 :ncii.-Cn.iso
has come 10 the front rs !. Stimui.ln;
for racing and trotling horses. Here
toi0rc spirit; of winu liavc been en-
Ploycd.-Tlc farmers OF Nov Ctsti c
county, Del, propose to rive q car
load OF wheat to tic sufferers ny the
Mich gan fire. The PENNSYLVANIA,
Railroad will transport tie car free
over IL !,n"s.-Thc Ohio State Fair,
held al Columbus, IS sai;' 20 have OK,
cecdcl Any ever l:tl,l il Tie State
Mary Miller, agc.I eighteen yeas ;!i;:-
ing the hot weather, slept o.; tie root
of her house in New York. y ncxt
door ti;c!' stepped over the parapet
wall au'l cut OF her hair willie she
slcpt-A land slide near the village
Of Elm. i'll Si,:;tzeTlAnI, killed two
hundred persons and destroyed thirty
house; Il few days ago. Ella is parish
village, having population Of aJout
ono thouSanl one lunArcl. 1t is
celebrated for is sulphur springs
Another DESPERATE train robbery o..
Cured out west on the $;il inst. 4
gang OF robbers stopped lie Chicago
& Alton train ahoni fourteen miles
east Of Kansas C;;y AMI robbed tic
express car and passengers. They
were m"s!icd. and cmirav0rsd 10 ,.I<3
thc'ms.i:c: oil AZ tI:r jane, Gang. in;
this If thought {" be nllrlr. The
whole country rose up i'll l'uIsuit, and
several OF them have boon captured.
1t is generally believed throughout
the West that the Mormon= arc at tic
bottom oil tho Apache uprislng.-A
force OF twenty eight nc-@oe; from
Cuircpcr county, Va, passed through
Cumberland on "Wednesday last, on
their way 10 Cleveland, Ohio. where