Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-07-25
VOL. 90.
BRIEFLY TOLD.

sign.
simmer visitors to Denver will leave
100000 there.
Montana is paying great attention to
boring srtesian wells.
English women are growing to look with
favor on the tricycle..
A Baltimore newsboy had twelve cents q
year ago; now he has $3.50.
Polka dot shirts have caused three cases
Of bloOd.poisoning at Cleveland.
An Iowa tramp left the smallpox with
family who gave him his dinner.
The Delaware output this year Of canned
: it and vegetables is estimated at i'0'''-
cans.
,,old tea favored with lime juice makes
n eIisbtful and harmless drink for warm
weather.
VI TIE average life of French women is said
Y 10 be thirteen years longer than that oil
French men.
The Island of Anticosti, in the Gulf OF
ST. Lawrence, is TO be sold in September to
/, pay a mortgage.
Recent forest fires in Oregon and Wash
;ppton Territories have destroyed, 1t IS estl'
mated, 81 ,OgO, 900 worth Of timber.
Senator Tabor has given Denver free
J drinking fountain, but Denver is disguised
because it doesn't gush cocktails.
Chico, Cal, is rapidly growing, and now
boss,s of a young lady banjorst and a
youug man who can play on fourteen mus
ical Instruments.
San Francisco physicians have discover
I'd lO7 cases of leprosy among the hooiLum
Jclass Of boys who smoke cigarettes male
by CLinsmen.
While England is fearful of the channel
tunnel. Spain receives enthusiastically
proposition TO cut tunnel under the
traits Of Gibraltar to Africa.
Preserved milk, sealed in 1872 and just
opened, was found spoiled, although it had
Leen heated 10 10 degrees under a press
ure ot four atmOspheres.
Eujau.in Collins, Of Milford, Del, who
In .u.t died at the age OF seventy, was
re. srr,d by many superstitious people as
av v'.sr,i a league with Satan.
S,m Newell, an old miller on Rocky
Fork. Ohio. takes 10 himself all the credit
of Forakpi nomination, because he saved
him from browning in tae race, when a
boy.
ACUnsump,iou, DR.. Felix Oswald says, is
more easily cured than any other chronic
disease. He claims that all but the last
asges otthe disease can be subdued by out
door exercise.
Only three members of the British
Htuse Of Commons, Mr.. Gladstone, Mr..
Talbot, ols Glamorganshire, and Mr.. Vii.
liers Of Northampton, were there when
Tictoris ssCended the throne.
\ Western editor notes that Tallac, a
summer resort, is getting very tony-a
lady Who does not change her attire three
times daily is not regarded as correct
- Tie editors SCornful comment is: Must
sEe mighty dirty
" A letter was returned to Mrs. J. p.
Pond, of Napa, Cal, the other day, by tie
PostOfiice Department. which had failed 70
reach its destination, and which was writ
ten sixteen years ago by her husband to a
Friend in san Francisco.
Overland travel on the Union Pacific Is
steadily Increasing and while they are now
two daily passenger trains each way to dl'
vide it up, each one is pretty well loaded
and seems to carry about as many as when
two trains did the work.
Sam Hates, of Henry County, Fa., has a
calf With three legs. There Is only one
hind leg The snimal skips about merrily.
Another calf, owned by James 7. Smith, OF
Montgomery, Ala. has died 1f hydropho-
bia, after many mad antics.
A lady living on Fiity.third Street, New
York has sued man who keeps a milk
derot on the opposite side OF the street.
She claims that the milk depot IS a noisy
nuisance, because the cans dance constant
cen-csn, their partners being the milk
mans clerks.
Ac'npIr living in Guiltord county, y.
c., have boy Of twelve who was born
mi d, and is growing 20 manhood with this
shadow upon his life. His fOndness for
OPEN air, for animals and for trees and
streams, together with his perfect physical
health, make him resemble the tabled fauns.
| Colonel Bob Ingersoll, viewing Stokes
far Gus and gorgeous Hoffman House bar
room, said: This is the most orthodox
show have seen. You can deal out hell
fire here and believe you are in heaven
while you are doing it, What was the
Colonel doing in place where they deal
out he'll rirc'
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