Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-07-27
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nia indians eat Horms.

iuts Indians eat werma. 6
lager beer costs 81 abOTtls in the YOss-
wildcat oil well is going down at Rich
8ll, NO.
rhe Northern Pacific Railway has killed
% Cinnamon
Binghampton bank is loaded with ~
OF the eighty -6ye-cent dollars.
\ woman wearing $500 worth Of jswelry
sent to Jail for drunkenness Ia Brook
last week.
eorSia appropriates money 10 colleges
men, but gives no support to the high
+ sducation Of women.
New York has 1900 cab-drivers, and
Srly 1900 articles left in their cabs
ming the past year were restored.
|Frsd Cox, Of Dalton, Ga, invited to his
ven ieth birthday dinner nine friends,
Ia hom sevsnty-seven to htty-nins
ars.
There is a family in Rusk county, Tex,
Insisting of two brothers and two sisters,
"a their average age is eighty seven
Ars.
An Englishman bequsathsd his two
yhters their weight In 81 notes. One
'the girls received 81, 200 and the other
s., ,Si4.
!. hn Barnett, the first railroad conduc-
employed in passenger traffic, died
y in England. He accompanied the
No engine in its trial trip with Geo.
bhsnson.
an Egyptian town the people are fur
he'd with drinking water which has al
by been used in washing corpses. The
- reconciles the reader to the English
'hqCest Of tie Egyptians.
The telegraphers have the oldest secret
Isurance society in the United States. II
ls formed in 1868, five years before the
nights of Honor, and admits ladies as well
gentlemen 10 membership.
Seneca Raiues, of Shandaken, y. Y, had
reniy children by one wife. A townsman
Fered him 500 acres of land if he was
essed again. The blessing came in the
APE of twins, and the 500 acres are his.
The price of gas in English and Irish
hes, per 1000 feet, is as follows: Dublin.
!: Bslfest, 9Oci Plymouth, GOc; Leeds, 4lo;
Irlisle, GOc, Manchester 6tc; Birming-
|p, Soc.
The Chinese use frecrackers to frighten
Jay evil spirits. The Indian medicine
Dn also think to exercise the evil spirits
ON a sick person by making a great din,
d the same noisy remedy for disease is
ind in Africa.
A poisonous gas hole among the stalac-
q caves in the Yosemite is called Stygian
we. Birds drop dead in flying over its
outh, and small animals entering at once
is filled with crystalline pendant of a
ep emerald hue.
4 Louisville fortune. teller has retired
pm business. The seer told a customer
two wOIaen, giving their names, stole
r missing money. The accused pouRced
'on the sstrologist and made him see
ore stars than are visible to the naked
q
The portraits on the new postage stamps
at come IN use October l are: cent,
? cent, Jackson; cent, Wash.
yton; cent, Garfield; cent, Lincoln;
'ent, Stanton; 10 cent, Jefferson; u cent,
ay 10 cent, Scott; 80 cent, Hamilton; 30
ut, Perry.
The fireman and engineer of an English
,omo;ive, exhausted by fifteen hours
,Ik, fell ssleet 7hile their engine was on
apid run. No one discovered the danger
It'll they dashed past q siding where they
ould have stopped. Warning was tele-
sphed ahead and they were wskened by
rpedtcs On the rail.
Cayisre is wrongly eaten everywhere out
{ Of Russia at the end Of dinner, instead
the beginning, when its consumption
ould be, according to Russian custom,
by a dram of spirits. "Cayi-
B has then some purport or significance"
Is an expert eater in the London Tele-
aph. 1T serves the purpose of a whet or
mulus to the appetite. Eaten at the
,se OF a repast, it has absolute no kind Of
stronomic meaning whatsoever, and is
,sr!y unwholesome.
A crue magazine editor returned the
OF poem to a lady IN New Or
ms. She says: Il do not really believe
ey ever Uufolded it to look at, because,
lille rewriting it an eyelash fell upon the
per, and, instead of brushing it OIL,
included 20 leave it there just to see
neither they would read the piece. Well,
re enough, when l opened the paper,
ere was my eyelash sill undisturbed,
Dw you know if those three half sheets
"a been fingered the little eyelash would
,yer have come back"
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