The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1884-08-21
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of wheat this season, 5000, 600 bushels
more than any previous crop. fsf
= Three thousand gallons of black.
berry wine was manufactured in Audee.
sonville, Tenn, this season.
= 1t is charged that the Republican
managers are colonizing West Virgins
with negroes from Washington.
= It is said that Mr.. Beecher controls
5000 Brooklyn votes. and that all OF
them will be cast for Cleveland.
- Smalls, the congressman from the
black district, favors the nomination of
o State ticket and fight al along the
line in this State.
= Orange peel is now said to be col.
lected, dried in ovens, and sold for kind
ling fires. 1t burns readily and with
great ferceness, and is eafor than Zero
sene. M
- OF the three hundred voters com.
prising tho Cleveland and Hendricks
Club that was organized at Whitewater,
Wis, tho other day, eighty.fve hitherto
acted with the Republican party.
- The Washington monument, at
Washington city, is now complete, ready
for the roof, which will be IS feet high.
making the monument sos feet high,
and the highest work of man in th:.
world.
- Tho friends of Col. J. Fl. Eyins
will be pleased to learn that he is i'm.
proving very much at Wankesha, Wis.
consin. His condition Is sc muen better
that Mrs. Evins returned to her homo in
snartanburg last week.
= Mise Woodrow, laughter of DR..
James Woodrow, of Columbia s. G., q
most estimable and accomplished young
lady, has gono all the way to China to
marry young man, who is successful
missionary in that distant country.
= An Ohio farmer washes his apple
trees every Spring and Fall with strong
lye that will float an egg, and finds it to
be sure death to tao borers. He claims
that ho has not Loaf q tree s!nce begin.
ming this practice, although he had lost
several previously.
=. - Twelve thousand head of cattle,
tho largest consignment under the con.
troll OF one man ever sent over the San
Francisco Road from Missouri, were
shipped recently. It required twenty
three trains of twenty.one cars each to
consign the lot to market.
= DR.. Wilson, au, Epglish ph ysician.
has been counting the hairs of mans
head: On O square inch of scalp he
found .066 haire, and from measurements
estimates that the entire head must have
lH ,920. He thinks that some heads
might have 10000 hairs. Ae8i
- The mortality Of the globe, as given
by q continental journal, which, has
made the computation, is as follows:
Per minute, g.: per diem, 97,79O,. and
per annum, 35.G39,835, whereas. the
births are 36,792, 900 per annumi,, 100 1000
per a'-m and 70 per minute - 's'3i
= a corduroy road has been discover.
ed in Lincolnshire, England, at depth
ofaseven feet below the surface. It iies
beneath Roman road. and is therefore
much older than 1000 years. Biologists
Say that it's timbers, which are Of oak.
we're laid down 10000 years ago. s9bn;
= Gen. Grant has contracted with the
managers of. the Century to contribute to
their periodical twenty articles on the
principal battles, Of the war, for which
he Is to receiVe the snug sum Of $40, 900,
This is good. honest legitimate s+.Fkk,
and the General should be encouraged.
- North Carolina has received 81 900.
600 from persons who have invested in
her /, IMMORAL lands since she made her
display of mineral resources ct the fair
at Boston last. fall. North, Caroliua ak.
pended Sl7 900 for the exhibit, and, az q
retnrn for hersagacity has received 81
000, ,000..3 ~; .ars Is 81, Is.1
- Alas,tkat the seai rights of women
should pc sa Cow OF. recognition! In
Macon, Ga, o wife has just been. fined So
fnr Iirci pltnincr Ho. 4 g.
slat, the Justice regarding it probably as
q case OF malicious injury 70 furniture.
In London only few days earlier
for thrashing her huaband who had COM
planned about the coffee. 7r I,uSi,r yi:s4
= a revolution in the matchmaking
industry may be expected The Russian
department Of Commerce and Manufac.
tures has recently awarded o patent to
the inventor Of o means or go impregna.
ting wood with o liquid that, when dried,
flights with o slight friction, and can
be used several times over, thus securing,
according TO the Inventor, an economy OF
at least seventy.five per cent, . l.:.a4H;
= An improved locomotive construct
ed at the chops of the Lehigh Valley
Railroad under the supervision of Mr.
Gsorge 8: Strong, it, is claimed, viii
draw u train on the New York, division
at the rate Of eighty miles an hour.
The engine weighs 100,0 900 pounds, and
viii develop power of / 400 or 1880
horse power The boiler f5 offsteel, and
will stand o pressure of 100 pounds.to
the square inch. !, a. ~. 49,,
- The revision of the Old. Testament.
which, Il was hoped, wcnld be ont this
year, will probably net make It's appear.
ance before early In 1886. The ,eiahty.
9th and last session. of the EnpliBhs Re-
vision Committeeahas bean held Int
months must intervene before the com.
plete work can be given 10 the publfc.
+ Nothing Is positively known Of any
Fchangeh mada dn the old yafeion,, the re.
,yiseEs on both aides of the Atlantic, hay.
Ing Kept their pledge Of, secrecy.
- The New York Rorld SAYS that
between the prohibition ticket dfaWiue
from the Republicans aud the German
desertions from the same party there is a
fighting chance for. the Democrats In
Kansas. Hayes majority, was 4A00O ;
st. johns (Rsp.) in. '7e, 16, 900 Gar.
fields Al, !, 900, and lid 1882 Click Dem: \
had q amajofity over. the Republicans Of
5000 9the Greenback vote being q GOO.
The Democratic and greenbaek vote has
steadily increased since 1876 and the
Republican steadily Diminished. SiAtts!i
80 a pFons sinsnt Repnbl blican Journal Is
authority for the statement sthatsiMr.
Blaine :has promised aIdnnation of $500,
OGO TO the campaign fand, 20 be paid on
ths lst 81 ssptember. The sarns news.