Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-05-12
BRIEFLY TOLD.

,,r.-cal is experimenting on the use OF
,-i,.ty on its horse cars.
f,,,5n has sixty-nine women taxed over
,p, i've over $4,000, and two over
.-ouo.
e famous chestnut tree on Mount -Etna
s,lres 20 feet At its baSe. Its age is at
5. ~ years.
here are now l9l cotton factories in the
.hcrn States, and most of them are
Is ~ money.
H. old Boston lawyer says that the young
lge, on the Supreme Bench remind him
q kindergarten.
bver 5000 head of buffalo have been
eL East of the Yellowstone river, in
,r,aaa Territory, this season.
Z, IS the little bits ov things that fret
worry as says Josh Billings. 1--WE ken
! e AZ elephant, but we kant q fly"
e FRINGE Of Wales does not wish to es-
81 the inconvenient precedent of at
d. banquets at agricultural shows.
..o mas one county which made in 1882
p. pounds of maple sugar, which may
lar :, for the Vermont failure this year.
be -e,i-ion with which three candid
sy.> 10 the census of Victoria, Austria
.--..;ei themselves was that of ~.
! recent whirlwind caused waterspout
q. .,et high on the PiScatsqua River,
J. :.s Portsmouth Bridge, in New,Hamp-
I'd H., has new social craze in
lie parties, at which a prize is
q ..e .aty blowi. the biggest soap.
See, out of the snty-seven COVER
lha; MaSsachuse, has had during
] .yatury have been ,duates of Harv-
! D.. -.
, :oroia foot prints, the Duke of
y, ,auks, are a corrOboration of the
plIra. remark, there were giants in
-.ycerine was first used as a med
j. 30. pr. Herring, of Philadelphia.
We yr,rs later it came into use as
! live.
D. rr urns from Nova Scotia mines for
; saog ina; l,&,5.3ll tons OF coal were
j. 81 4!,l55 tons Of iron, and 14,1o7
es Of gold.
IL ayr-ase period Of sunshine for the
t'l-ee months, in London, has been
half an hour day, not more, 4 cor
Porlrut writes.
brace Greeley once declared that bolt.
IS the purifying principle OF our poll
!" But he hadn't consulted Roscoe
la,ng before delivering the opinion.
ere is but little change to note in
j. berry box fashions this season. The
IS will slant downward a little more
-ply aud the 0o;tom will be higher uP.
!.s United States has one veterinary
fgOn to every 2OD,VuJ domestic animals,
inst France. which has one surgeon for
y IpD horses; Germany one for every
Caicsco glove dealer makes profit Of
vanity Of women by employing sales
pen with the biggest hands to be found
d., the hands Of his customers will look
} y contrast.
aaesota, like older States, is begin
l. replace wheat growing by dairy
ia,&., and only 81 per cent Of the farm
& against s. per cent, in 1870, will be
, p whea: this year.
'W.'h wa,chmen on all sides, the New
-s burglars break into safes and help
into the contents. Thus far
) ave stolen none Of the watchmen,
"..cA apprehension is felt.
Another jmPostor has been exposed. He
i~el 20 he railroad brakeman out OF
J. ou, when he went out of the room
d. Z not slam the door hard enough to
K, :-e chairs dAace, and was, OF course,
E0-e than half a century ago, Widow
+. o; Lyman. Maine, advertised in the
n2ehgnk Gazette for information OF her
whose name Singulsrly enough, was
a-.yy Ross, and who had mysteriously
hTi Jared.
!; :..a iour policemen to carry into the
i%,e Il Commons the 80 pound petition
H. losing Of public houses on Sunday,
[ !: vas at,erward said that four thou
)! r.icemen could not carry out the
o. were passed.
4 An by the name OF Battell has bought
tween I'D and 800 acres Of wild land
Vermont. intending to use it Is a deer
p. lie will inclOse It with barbed wire
aCes and stock it with fifty deer costing
Te@ LARS a head.
I@t.. the GOOD things told OF Major Nc
lale., he next Governor Of Georgia, is
,. Ae made good TO soEe wards of his As
p2 as possible the part Of their fortune
l..l a- had invested in Confederate bonds
I-.aA the war.
a q fern circus has introduced a big
t@,.: dressed az ike dude. 1t didn't
; .-- 1u.a dr,s,ing, to be sure; but, all
i .l.r... - - . ..tsa rarf,iriDg the attPn-