The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-28

bacco.
i Three hundred and seventy five thousand
persons work under ground In Great Britain,
Des Molnes Is 10 have now opera, h0use
which Is TO cost slS00 and which Is TO DO the
anest play house between Chicago ana Denver.
The longest span of telegraph wire In tho
wor Id Is about 5000 feet IL unltes two Hills
one ON each side Of the river kishnn. In lndia.
man living In Polk county, Tennessee, had
six acres In tobacco last year. and II made him
$50 per acre
over j, OOO, OOl carriages are made In the United
States every year.
The little town of Vlna, California, boasts OF
the largest vineyard In the world owned 10y one
man. Ex-Governor Stanford is the owner, ana
the vineyard embraces ., 50Oacres In vines
The annual cheese product of the United
Stales, for All average good season, Is now eau
mated at iO1,0c00cG pounds, ana the butter pro-
duct at l. 20O, 0O0, 900 pounds
Blue.bird made their app 0rGne" ~ west
port Massachusetts, last " K. sut 2Otrry-
picking is In progress ~ N''hua. !orlua'
Corn planting has begm u l'rn 6lahana,
A large trade In new sl' .. fIlef mas
spruna M between New liverpool
| The English article is inieriul ,aG brings les d.
price than the American.
The paid.up capital of the building SOC etlei
OF Pennsylvania aggregates sSOOJiOOo, The
money has been used In the constr dc,ion OF
| homes, and two thirds OF them In Philadelphia
The manufacture OF sulphuric acid from
pyrles has recently been commenced At Nash
vile, Tennessee, and at Atlanta, Georgia.
The Columbus Tri-Weekly Dispatch says
Peach trees are beginning TO bloom, 1t is mos
| TOO early for them. aud we are afraid the result
will DO Il short fIut crop this year.
correspondent OF TIE lee Trade Journal esu
| mates that the ice companies doing business
along tho kennebec river have paid this season
| 10 the laborets more than el500O0
A company with a capital Of $4,000 has been
Incorporated In Pennsylvania for the purpose OF
| manufacturing sugar from beels. The foslory
Will probably be located at York.
| Chattanooga, Tennessee, boasts OF worry
large oleomargerine factory-one OF the many
new enterprises in this llourishng little city.
Letters TO parties in Monterey. or other inte'
persons In Laredo, Texas, will hereafter require
| . ilve.cent stamp before being allowed to enter
Mexico
| 1t is proposed to organize company to de-
yelop and utilize the natural gas which underlies
| the town OF Perry, New York IL will be reached
by sinking well, aud the gas will be used for
| Illuminating ard heating purposes.
Chicago firm Is corresponding with parties
| In Florence Alabama, with view to establish
ing u spoke and handle factory there, where II is
| easy to procure supply OF second growth close
grained white oak timber
Many orchards In California are leased TO Chi
namen, who pay the highest prices, but by their
economical management generally come out
who.e.
A paper watch has been exhibited by Ores.
den matchmaker. The paper is prepared in
such manner thet the watch is said TO be as
seIvicablc as those In ordinary use
The Rome (Ga Courier says that the manu-
featuring element of that city has increased l0O
per cent within the past twelve months, with a
good prospect OF Il proporlonaie growth for the
next year
Its fact perhaps not generally known that
stamped envelopes when spoiled through mis-.
direction or other causes, can DO exchanged for
u postage stamp of the same denomination ai
| the. nearest postonlce.