Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1882-06-22
GENERAL NEWS,

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One Arkansas "city" owns propertv
valued at sos and owes $2,ll8 10.
Eleven steamship companies at New
York have agreed to pay the City cents
immigrant tax.
! Mr.. Gladstone's brief holidays are
usually spent at one Of Lord Rosebcr.
( rys seats near London.
/ Nearly the entire business portion of
I the town Of Wclles, Texas, was burned
on Saturday. Loss $4,000.
Japan should have the sympathy Of
/ ChrIstendom. The Government is
adopting 'tho medicines Of civilization"
At Wayesboro, Ga. on Saturday, on
account Of an old grudpe, Jim Jones
killed Alfred Cooper, both coloredl
Nevada Mackeys wife spends thou.
sand dollars "A day in Paris, and still she
is not happy. Mr.. Mackey Is not an
editor.
\ At Weldon, y. G., on Saturday, Betsy
AlsabEooks, negro, while attending a
revival meeting, shouted until She
died
At SchoGeld's Mills, Wis, on Satur.
day, &. +. Hazlcton's mill and large
amount Of lumber was burned. Loss
$500.
The mountains Of Swain county, in
we,tern North Carolina, are said 70 be
OF solid marble, red, pink, plaide1, and
black.
The New York Hlraa estimates the
amount paid IN that city for theatrical
amusement last year at$i,OOO,OOO Cost.
~ fun.
The Standard OIL Company has order.
ed 400 tons Of hoop iron from England.
IhI. matter should ofcourse be referred
to Field Marshal Cooper.
Mr.. Miller procured divorce al
Boone, Iowa. and an hour later married
again, while her cK.husband was stimuli.
taneously united to her sister.
The Marquis Of AnpleFey. who re.
Gently lett hls young American wife. is
said 10 have lost EljOOIO at the racing
meetings OF the last fortnight.
II the Atlanta Constitution speaks
correctly, more reaper have been sold
IN Georgia this year than the entire
cotton belt possessed one year ago.
Not only are the houses Of the British
Cabinet Ministers watched. but tho
Ministers go 90 and from Parliament
guarded by constable .n plain clothes.
Cetywayo' visit TO England ig .ndoE.
uiloly postponed by the Government.
IL ls arYrohonied ihst ne uouli be-
turned To oluconvcaieut political account
"a London.
4 patient who died in a lunatic asy.
lum lately left this testimony The
natural man Is weak. II requires an
unnatural man TO get along with wo.
mau with red hair and glass eye"
An angry young man struck his
brother with q stone st Woodttock, Va.
and then, thinking he had killed him.
and being stricken with rcmorsp. com
mitted suicide. The brother was only
stunned.
The New York T,luHs estimates the
LOSSES 10 workinCmen and employers
already accruing from the strikrs at
over $l.2j00OO, and says the working.
men will exhaust the money in their
treasures in two weeks more.
A Cambria, Wis. dispatch states that
Lucy FAirchld was drowned in the riv.
er there on Saturday evening while
bathing. Her employer Mrs. r. VII.
l.ams. prominent Jady, who went 10
her rescue, was also drowned
Great oaks from little acorns grow
When Mr.. John Hester, Of Walton,
Ga, was married, twenty one years ago.
his uncle presented him with sheep
aud her two lambs. Now his herd
numbers largely over 1000, all produced
from that one sheep.
The pillars in front Of Mr.. J. Gordon
BENEFITS residence have been orns.
meuted with bronze owls. They are re.
ally gas lamps, the light streaming from
their eyes having 8 wierd effect. There
are six Of tbem,tw being placed at each
Of the three entrances.
The Louisville Couricr. Journal. with
refreshing candor, declares that ito her
boast Of the fsircst women. the fastest
horses and the finest whisky Kentucky
ought TO add that she has more and !
longer school Commencement and less !
education than any other State in the |
whole Union"
The St. Louis D.Epateb ssys'that 80 far
a. the suppression Of public gambling |
in that city is concerned Ii NAV now be |
set down as a., faa accemph For wears a |
conflict has been going on between the |
professional gamesters and the law |
there. but finally the law il triumphant, |
and gambling as a trade is at an end in |
~. Louis.
A San Francisco exchange says that |
the wool clip Of the current year promi. |
ses to be the largest over grown in the |
country. SheepTaisers have suffered |
less than the usual loss, owing to the |
open winter, and the stock as general |
thing is in excellent condition and /
likely 10 yield larger percentage OF de. |
sirable wool. The backward spring has
delayed shearing, but has not injured |
the clip.
The General Assembly Of the Presby.
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