Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-07-11
BRIEFLY TOLD.

attanOOga, IN j SCnOlSllC pOpuIatl0n
rO9, has an enrolment of ,466; average
bdsnce, $40,
be tombs Of the English Plantagenet
+, in the abbey of Fontevrault, France,
bow part of mems prison.
Chland, a little village in 0nslow coun.
\. c., of not more than one hundred
titsnts, has four churches.
e total stealings of the San Francisco
Dor Commission ring, according to the
|erl's report, amount to 81, ,24S.10.
be Smyrna del Times SAYS that John
Esborough has a Durham. Alderney calf,
l months old, which gives a quart Of
K daily.
] Chicago Wholesale cloak house adver-
Ii for female model with a thirty
;nch burt" offering IS week. There
te twenty five applicants in two hours.
ID IS estimated that the miners and me-
tnics of Butte, NJ. T., have on deposit at
three banks of that city about 500, ,QO0, !.
h Is reported that a woman in Milan,
n was stung on the nose by bee re-
;ly and died from the effects in a few
uu,cS, although having been otherwise
apTarent good health,
4 he negroes of the lower Mississippi re-
II are exodusting in large numbers to
IN Louisiana, Arkansas and East Texas
y lear OF yellow fever breaking out in
! .r old homes this summer.
Ian P. T. Barnum.has to show for S1l5,-
| spent on trying TO get two Burmese
lite elephants are the ears, tusks and
Inks of the two beasts and the two
tests who allowed the elephants to be re-
Ey,d.
Mammoth City, in the Yellowstone
|urtry, hardly comes up to its name. It
] Lity buildings-log cabins, slab shscks
a canvas tents. Half of the structures
\ saloons. There is a population of about
The valuation of the real estate Of the
tv of New York for the current year
aches 81, ,O79, l%o.6"9; an increase of nearly
IiJUv. 900 over the valuation for 1852. The
crease is mainly in the wards affected by
l. elevated railroads.
\ new style of counterfeit coin is being
Eculated quite freely about Boston.
tench dix centimes' pieces are washed
! tn silver, when they make to all appear
Ices very good half dollars. They are
Orth two cents each.
As the Des Moines State Register justly
Us The efficacy OF the maidstone may
slubly be doubted. Fred Remy, who
Jed of hydrophobis at Red Oak, in Iowa,
|cently, had applied maidstone to the
Ound soon after being bitten"
They are selling in Georgia this year a
a, many farm bells Of large size for use
country neighbornoods as alarms in case
tramps. NeighborhoodS are thickening
in the best localities that a farm bell
Ould summon q dozen families.
Alabama has fourteen iron and steel
eighteen cotton factories,
ghteen foundry and machine shops, So7
buring and grist mills and SSi lumber
ills. The capital invested in these indus
fes is $S,Si2, 223. Employment is given
.GE hands, who receive Sl59, 179 wages.
In ISSO Aroostook, which is the banner
Iaine county, had 5,SO2 farms, containing
LIP acres of improved land, the princi-
a. productions of which were as follows:
srley, 1877 bushels; buckwheat, 1885,
g bushels; oats, CPS, ,435 bushels; rye,
l~.i busdels; wheat, l3S, ,236 bushels;
otatoes, 2,24S,59l bushels; tons of hay,
,3l6.
The annual value of England's harvest
the sea has been recently estimated by a
ympetent person at little over fourteen
!illions sterling, of which a little over
lree and a half millions are represented
= the herring, and about six millions by
i kinds of round and Hat fish; Sofsh
all kinds also total up to threeS&hd a
ali millions.
The New Orleans Grand Jury has caused
be arrest OF several dealers in the city
.arkets for exposing rotten meat and fish
y sale. The houses were found to be in a
thy condition in every instance, the re-
1T of farming out the public markets to
ng of spectators and the appointment
political hoodlums as market inspec-
,rS
Lordsburg, New Mexico, is frontier par
tie 1t has $50 inhabitants and 81 sa-
,ons, besides choice collection OF dance
ouses and gambling dens. Since July 3,
-, fourteen persons have died in the
,wn. and the causes Of death may be clas-
lied as follows: Lynched, one; murdered,
lree; suicides, six: smallpox, three;
Oubiful, one.
The "Habberton" divided skirt is this
Immer a favorite, at least for bathing
urposes. over this skirt is worn Nor
TX Jacket. coming sore inches below the
ips, the whole giving perfect freedom to
!e limbs. The sleeves are elbow length
Id the Jacket is cut square i'll the neck
I'd covered with braid of two colOrs, cross
y each other in wicker work fashion.
A curious change has taken place in
ngland in the manner Of selling real es'
tie and pictures. Formerly the fsvorite
ethod of selling real estate was by auc-
on now it is by private negotiations and
.e auctioneers have become brokers. Prl-
ate picture dealers find their occupation
,ne, auctions having usurped the busI-
ess. The latter change is explained by
e fact that buyers like to see their names
print.
Funny notions the little ones get into
Ieir heads. A small New York miss, in
ling down the Iron Pier, hearing what
changes had taken place on the
land within a few years, wondered what
d Mr. Coney would say if be could see the
evator or ride on the merry-go-round.
ION foCl," said Master James, 'it never
as Mr. Coney's island; il was named az
r the Comics because they built it."
The TRADE DOLLAR.
he New York Produce Trade Not IA
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