News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1884-10-23
ODDS AND ENDS,
SEAwEED tea is an anti-fat.

OEAWEED tea Is an anti-fat.
BUFFALO is shipping corn to Chicago.
THEY have been sleigh-riding in Nova
Scotia.
JAMES LYON, of Pamela, Ga, has 80
children.
THERE are 5000 negro Migrants in
Savannah, GA.
THERE are more drunken women than
men in London.
Iowa will devote $50, 900 to its New
Orleans exhibit.
SARATOGA has squandered s25, 900 on
flowers this year.
The Emperor of China, Kwang-Su, is
thirteen years old.
The iron trade of Great Britain is
greatly depressed.
LANGTRY has S125, 900 invested In mort
cages in New York.
WooD CARPETS sold at $3.50 square
bid fair to be popular.
THERE are twenty-six Methodist
churches in Atlanta, Ga
THE Louisville Exposition is lighted
with 5, 400 incandescent lamps.
The Princess of Wales designs the
styles of her children's dresses.
s'Po1EcAr COLLEGE" is the name of
q school situated near Sparta, Ga.
NINE. DowBRosKI, a Milwaukee rag
picker, is said to be worth $40, 900.
KATE FIELD says she would rather be
hired girl than the wife of Mormon.
SPAIN produces more lead than any
other country. America is second in
rank.
MONTREAL is to have two elevators
that will hold 100000 bushels of
grain.
TIE first white settler of North Caro-
lima is thought to have been George
Durank.
THERE are now 4S, 160 voters regis
tered in Boston, an increase Of 8, 1884 over
last year.
Tranquil is the name, but not the
nature. of particularly boisterous Kan
3 Democrasic,s rzrats sssSHla is 100 square
miles. The area of London is 122
square miles.
Miss FLORENCE FULLER, of Chicago,
lately rode eighty-ive miles in two days
on tricycle..
AMERICAN railroads use more than
10, 600, 900 iron car wheels. -Four wheels
weigh one ton.
THIRTY thousand women are said to be
engaged in the manufac ture of artificial
flowers in Paris.
ALABAMA's coal fields, as yet practi-
cally untouched, are half as large as
those of England.
FLORIDA has eighty-fv newspapers
five dailies, two semi weeklies and sew
enty-eight weeklies.
ALL of the South American States are
preparing handsome exhibits for the New
Orleans Exposition.
ALTHOUGH past his eighty-fourth year.
Simon Cameron's mental powers are said |
TO be undiminished.
TIE new colored cadet at West Point,
Julius Mitchell of South Carolina, is said |
to be good scholar.
ONE county in Australia has this year
paid the bounty on %, $40 dozen of cap
tured sparrow's eggs.
DEFECTIVE sidewalks have cost Des
Moines S24, 900 in four years through
damages to pedestrians.
ENGLAND will want 183, 900, 900 bush
els OF wheat, in addition to what is pro-
duced in that country, this year.
GETTING out and grinding hemlock !
bark for adulteration of beer is quite an
industry In some parts of the country.
A ST.. LOUIS dry goods merchant fills
five pages of daily newspaper with his
advertisement. The moral is obvious.
The price of the two Rubenses sold
to one of the Rothschild family from the
Blenheim collection is said to he $3.50, 000 |
WHEN Rowland Herbert Edwards was
hanged in New Zealand the executioner |
wore a Grape mask and Dundreary false
whiskers.
SENATOR ANTHONY never used tobacco |
till he was fifty, and then only for bron-
chitis, which it failed to relieve, and he
abandoned 1t.
A DIPHTHERIATIo child in Baltimore
coughed in the face of DR.. Melville Tay-
lor, and he died of diphtheria himself a
few days later.
TIE increase in the population of
Paris since 1876 has been PSI. 122. The |
total population is now 2, 239 928. In
1876 the total was ], 1888, SOC.
A SKELETON was recently found in
Savannah, twenty-five feet under
ground, with aathirty-two pound ball
and chain encircling the bones.
In one of the mountain counties of
Kentucky a woman has held the office
of Justice of the Peace, without legal
authority for the last ten years.