The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-10-18
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London annually consumes ll5,G U pheasan's.
Quail are selling in Florida at thiee ana iout
cens apiece. -, 1850 a.,
1t requires GIL men 10 mhnsBe anu iuh 'ho
signal ervice bureau. T.,
Sweet lemons have made their appearance IN
Florida markets.
Bees are rec0rted as OolnB Wei liis ye"i Al
southern California.
Membership certificates 10 the new hoik
Produce exchange are marketable a. "a 700
The lie Sueur, Michigan, Sentinel says the
notato crop this year is so immense that p)ta
toes sell in that town for % cents Dusne'
Three dollars per ton is the price pai1 FOR
pumpkins at the Sycamore, Illinois, canning fac-
Miss Lucy johnson. OF Dalton, Georgia, has
OIO silk worms In her employ.
A canning factory at Hoo aeston, ln1iana,
closed last week after a successful run OF iour
weeks during which time they put up nearly
j, 0UO UC0 cans OF corn. . a. :,
I, ,lisisna and North Carolina have exempted
all factories from taxation LOT Yen Se for all do.
nestle uses in the large cltles OF our country ~
pl ced by an authority at two tons per capita
per annum IT., sh;nnod
to San Francisco by the Ancon, came from the
Riverside cannery. and were conslSueu 10 a
candy factory to be converted 'n'o aimonu
The crop of hops in this country promises TO
be considerably larger TIN N last year, ana
larger yield Is also expected In + GLAND ana
Germany this season, causing lower prices 70 oe
Posims ster- eneral Fawcett announces tsat
II is tot intended by the English government,
after August 1884, TO renew the present pre- con,
tracts for the conveyance OF mails petWeeh
Gr Eat Britain and the United States;
The Vicksturg (MississipP) }, Herald rays that
the poor Zine lanes devoted 70 divers nea iari
ing and fruit culture, are yielding more pront
han the richest cotton lands in the valley.
The blood from the slaughter-houses wines
us ed to be wasted, is now col ected IN Europe
and utilized for manufacturing ihG oiooI noupd
The DRAWINGS and the clots 80 for manure.
Nest India logwood is Inferior TO- that recelv-
ed from Honduras and Yucatan me ioimo Is
u. ed in the dying Of carpets and other coarse
cloths, while the Central Am. rican k,nd Is EN-
! loyed for dyeing all kinds Of wooler, cotton
and silk fabrics. ,,.oo,,,
mercial travellers are: New York, Colo,adl,
| G n nec,icut Dakota Idaho, Illinois, lndiaha'
| iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Msssachusetts,
Minnesota, Mississippi MISSOURI NeDraska; N ode
| Island. Vermont, West Virginia and Wisconsin
Land grabbers at the west fraudulenty IN
close thousands of acres OF government ianus
fr stocs raising PURPOSES 40 c cue lyns near
| a city in Montana fenced up 5000 acres oil pup.
| lie lands and pastured the cattle Of CT iz'hs az
| the rate of 81 per head: tn orr,s
there apnenred in the Fresno vineyards large
| hawk, which began feeding on the worms he,
| Gently these hawks have come In large NUN oel
and are doing better service In duing ihe
| VINEYARDS asst of Fresno of worms than could
| Thousand men. Where they come rom III sucn
humbers no one knows, but they are genuine
scavengers that ought not 70 DC mole, leu "a the
number of distinct species 70 pe iouoo in.ae
are more then 1000 species OF noweilng pian n,
peing more than can be I una IN inc Mnoie cy ~.
world, being 4s0 feet in height, was found ~
| AusIralia and tees are freq 'ently seen there
now which are more than 400 feet In height.