The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1883-11-13
In Alaska everything was frozen solid

by the middle Of October.
1t is announced that the new revision
of the Oh Testament will be puhlisa ed
next spring,
The Country Gentleman recommends
that for building purposes Common
wood be soaked in petroleum
The wife of Chicago merchant who
tailed for million dollars one year ago
is now a saieswoman in q Broadway
NEW York store.
Why use gritty, muddy, disagreea.
BILE article when Hool's Sarsaparllla. 30
pure, so clear, 30 delightful, can be OBJ
,ained. 100 doses 81 CO..
England has been having a national
apple congress The queen has on ex-
hibition l67 varieties, grown in the roy
al gardens. There are 10000 varieties
shown.
New York has o woman auctioneer,
the only one in America She comes
from England, where it IL not unusual
for women thus to utilize their linguis-
tic duency.
A red hot steel rail right from the
rolls passed through the hody Of a work
man in Scranton Pa mill. 1t struck
him just above the hips, and death was
instantaneous.
The approaching close of the Mo-
hammedan thirteenth century, which oc-
ours in November, has furnished the
Moslems with q pretext for predicting
the end Of the world at the same time.
The Norm missionaries in the
South claim that they are meeting with
encouraging success, especially in Geor-
gia. The people Of the South are be
coming aroused on the subject.
Miss Phe,e Ludlow, who was at one
time a teacher in the district schools in
her native county, in Southern Ohio,
now occupies the chair of English lit.
erature in the Iowa State University.
Three pairs of ostriches were shipped
from New York to Sylvan Lake, Or
arge County, Fla /, few days ago.
They were imported from Nuhia in Up-
per Egypt. are about seven feet high,
and weigh $50 to 200 pounds each.
An insane man. who was being taken
to an asylum in q New England town
by bis brother recently, secured the
commit ment from his attendant in some
manner, and succeeded in having him
placed in the asylum.
Sixty-eight new counties were organ
lied in Texas last year. Taxable prop
erty increased to the extent ct $780,
600 600. Immigrants are pouring in.-
The state contains territory twice the
size of Georgia which is not yet divided
into counties.
Mrs. H. D. Smith, OF Belfast, Me-,
who has lived within thirty rods from
The shore ior more than fifty years, and
Tor the most part of that time on the
strt ct leading to Leach's wharf. where
she first landed in Searsport, never went
down to the wharf until last week.
Governor Cleveland, of New York,
neglected to sign the bill making the
centennial day OF the evacuation of the
metropolis by the British legal holi-
day, and the people Of New York City
will have to depend upon their mavor
for proclamation requesting the clo-
sing Of all business houses The cele-
bration will take place November 26.
The fashionable society of New York
is IN mourning because Mrs. Bonanza
Mackay is to remain in Paris for an
other winter, instead OF coming there
as promised The latest news OF Mrs.
Mackay is that she has rented two box
es at the Theater Ilslien tor the season
at the moderate price OF $l0,0O0.-N
= Times.
A statistical record Of hahitual drunk
ards is to be kept in Prussia All cit,
physicians are directed TO presest in fu-
ture an exact account Of the Getermin
ed bibbers. by putting in the official re-
ports "P' Opposite tie names OF the
culprits. In this way, apparently, the
drunkards will he under the paternal
eve of the Government, and may be led
TO redemption.