South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1884-01-25
ME- ". OF The DAY.

cofs 6xO, MAS twenty-five miles VICE
and fifteen long, is drying up.........
Indiana has 3, 1877 church edifces, val
ued at Sl2.555.coo. She pays her
ministers 81, o37 The fire.
man of an Erie train was blown from
hrs tender by the wind and kill d near
Buffalo. ........Gcrmany is going in
heavily for beet root cultrr re. Nine
ty new factories were started last year
and nearly "a many are in curse OF
construction ...... The consumption OF
Tea iii Great Britain is about six
pounds to Que pound Of coffee. .......
Chester, Conn, has eleven of the
fourteen bit-factories in United States
1914 lady in Oakland, Nc, died
recently from the effect of eating
cloves. which her physician stated had
entirely destroyed the coating of her
stomach.........The Kentucky Legis.
Iatnre has appropriated 81. 900 for a
monument TO Judge Elliott, who was
shot at Frankfort in 1879 BIZ Gen
Dutord----M rs. Price, S,. Clair coun.
ty, ALI, over eighty years of age who
has tecn wearing spectaclcs for u
number Of years, can now sec with.
out them, and is cutting new set OF
teeth.........T The anthracite coal ton.
mage OF the vaficus carrying con. pa.
niea Tor 1888 was 81, 793 ,O27 tons Am
increase of 2 ,s72,93i over 1882.
Armour & Co. of Chicago slaughtered
l,o2o,ooo hogs and PSI 900 cattle las,
year-----The Denver Republican
claims that official figures will show
Colorado's yield OF silver for 1883
! aggregates twenty i,.iilion dollars
1t is reported that gentleman living
in Stafford. by the name of brown,
had severe attack Of earache one
day last week, and poured spirits OF
turpentnc IN 1t, which soon produced
paralysis and death.........Joh Ohm Lew.
is, OF Sabin Mimi, TIED a calf to a
post which supported granary, un.
! der which lie was at work. The cali
pulled the post out and the granary
FELL upon lewis, crushing him TO dealt
| 5000 AZ w. G. Morrow of Cleveland
Ohio, was smolling cigar he lifted
lis s-year-ohl daughter upon his lap
In the act the lighted cigar WAS acci.
deniaily thrust into one of her eyes
destroying the sight tame
| ducks were recently removed il, q
close box from Sho,t Beach to BABY
Ion, l.. |. The next mou.in g the,
we're found at their old bone ON tn,
beach, waiting to he fed AS the;
wings were clipped, they must have
s@am the entiro distance, nearly min,
miles, III bcavy sea and OF dark
night 49, Engineering III China Ia,
achieved notable triumph in the
construction OF the bridge at Lagaus
over an arm OF the China Sea. 1t il
Eve niles long, built entirely ofstone
has three hundred arches seventy fee,
high, and the roadway is seventy tect
vide. The pillars are seventy-iiv,
feet apart ....... "A child born IN Boil
ton, Conn, last week, has twelve
toes, ten fingers, AID two thumbs
The second child ofthe same parent,
had two extra fingers, the third three
extra fingers and an extra toe, and
the fourth two extra fingers, vhi>f
have been ampuiated - Moro Lake
Ia Colorado, was roe ntly swept from
one end &c the other by tornado
Wh.cu dashed Tie water and pilec
la,hery foam upon the shore twent,
feet high. In The mass OF foum were
| thousands OF dead ducks that hao
been dashed against the rocks -----
Fresh waite? fish are reared in ever,
japanese farm where there IL poo
or broOl: with as much care as poul
try in the French cottage yards Girl
go in the evening with long wands tC
drive the fish into rooted tanks .wherc
they are locked in for the night. t.
keep them from birds of prey 1880
1t is denied at Mobile, Ala, that Ill,
cold weather Oh the 9Th instant wa,
ottemded With disastrous results to tn,
crops reported. Lit lie damage wa
done to the oasIy garden truck,
and y is claimed that the orange or
chards were not greatly injured 800
Carp have been introduced nto e.
very county i'll Georgia by the fist
Commission tea set cut from
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