The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-08-04
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ALADAMANs are eating oornbroad made
Georgia has $500 f.h ponds stocked with
carp,
Ii is said that there is not dstilsry or brow.
cry in the state of Mississippi.
Late advces are 10 the elect that pig-iron Is
In great demand in England.
An Astoria, Illinois. man expects to pick eight
thousand quarts of blackberrles from two acres
OF land.
A marble quarry has been discovered near
Alpasco state of Mexico.
A peach weighing two pounds was raised
near Montgomery, Alabama,
MI. Deuber, OF Covington offers to furnish
That city with gas at 81 per LOO cubic feet
Immense quantities of huckleberries are ship
ped from South Bend, Indiana, every day. Tho
yield is large this year.
The vineyards Of Los Angeles county, Calfor-
MIA, VIII pay between $3.50 90 and $50 900 inter-
nal revenue lakes on their productions this
season.
The Leavenworth sugar factory will consume
4,oo9 bushels of corn per day, or l,i60,0OU bush
From present indications the hay crop
this year will be the largest ever raised in north
Georgia.
The Fort Harley orange tree in Alachua
county, Florida is seventy-two years old and
has borne 1900 in one season.
Texas yet has 81 000 COO acres of unsoli school
lands. This Will soon give her the grandest
school fund OF any country on the globe.
all the sharks caught there aud makes them into
cood-liver oil one liver yields three gallons of
oil.
During the last fiscal year Uncle sam sold
l3,OUO,U0l acres OF his farm. The various rail
roads and states parted with ut least 1905 900
acres and most Of il was sold to actual settlers
d. X. McCurry, Of Floyd county, Georgin, has
succeeded in making fine article OF syrup OF
watermelon juice. 1t is rich aud thick, and has
the taste OF honey.
Mrs. Bisey, WestmorelGnd county, Penn
sylyania lady, Is extensively engaged in silk
worm culture. lInr product this season will
make 100 yards OF silk.
a ton OF pe-pant was the first thing put into
the vats OF the now Calming com pany at indie.
pendence, Kansas. 1t was cooked thoroughly
In twenty minutes. The company employs
about 100 hands at present
the American Lumber company has pur-
chased over 200, 90 acres Of standing pine from
the Macknuc Il Marquette road. and Will erect II
large mill at Newberry, Michigan.
During the present season the hardware and
implement dealers Of Bloomington have sold no
less than 9S tons of wnc for the use OF twine-
binders This amounts u 1876 90 pounds. The
twine runs 700 feet to the pound, making q total
OF 1877, 20, zoo feet
The World asserts that the business of the
Western Union Telegraph company is showing u
large increase. The number OF messages han
died ut the meln Office average 10000 per day,
j. IL. Plummer, OF West marlborough. Yer.
mont, says there is u rose hush IN his pasture
which is more than ninety years old, and ho
furthermore AYERS that two bushels OF buds
have becn picked from II the present season,
There is gold enough in Snake river valley,
Idaho, to pay the national debt ii il could be
saved. On hundreds of thousands oil acres 1t
can be found with common gold pan. But
the gold is SO light that 1t escapes oil known pro-
CcSSCs.
The Rochester Post-Fxpress says that the ap.
pie crop IN Monroe county VIII not average one.
quarter the usual amount. one grower who
usually picks three thousand sbushcls will not
have fifteen this year, Those that are saved
VIII be of poor quality. The failure is due to
the louise ind the cold rains
Sioux City Journal: The great amount of
fencing built this season Is what fills with won.
der the explorer Of the county. There have
been houses built, roads made, breaking done,
aud MI that but 1t is lho fencing that is the
feature OF improvement. In this county the pres
ent season. The land is now too valuable to 10.
main outside fence.
The total number of journals published In
France is 352, being l3iS in Paris and l,92Q In
the provinces OF the former 1t is surprising 10
find that the most numerous class Is tluaucial(OQ)
then medical (g7, illustrated (SS), fashions ISL,
political GD, law cd, Catholic (6i), science i)
| literature 600, and art (l9l. The provincial pa
pers are thus classified according to their poll.
| Ties; Republican $50, lcgilimist Q77, Orleans
| Qit), religious QoS), Bouapattist Qi0l.
By means OF an Interview in the Ohio State
journal Governor Foster sends forth the predic.
| ton that the people will be compelled To en-
counter llqu0r-dcalers rebellion. He declares
that he has never known such bitter feeling on
any public question, lie estimates the retail
profit on beverages in that state ut s3j, 500, 0v
| per year
The Boston Advertiser says: During tho
| week there have been sales OF sperm oil OF |, O0C
| barrels 10 manufacturers at sl0 3l0 barrels fol
| export NJ sllO, aud Cot barrels nj Sll2A Hold
| ers are now asking sLl5, but even at that price
| but little can he bought, and more is held at
| 81 20 Huycrs are rather holding back at the
advance. The advance IN manufactured oil OF
| last week is sustained. The stock of sperm oil
T. llSO barrels, against ~ ih0 same time in 1881
| Whale oil is tiimcr, although buyers In anticpn
| ton of news from the Arctic ocean are holding
back, some holders are asking zoe. for north
ern. There are LOO barrels of whale oil IN tn,
| country against 400 year ago, All kinds u
fish oils have advanced 90. per gallon. There II
| no prospect on the coaStor Name
The table below shows the exports of sundrl
farm products from New York for the week.
ending as follows:
| July 2S July 81 July II
Articles; 1882. 1882 1852.