The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-04-01
IrEsIs OF INTEREST.

| IL Is q fact, perhaps rarely known, ina
three Bingofs-Bangor, Maine Bangor
NORTHAMPTON county, Pennsylvania, anc
Bangor in WAles-are the three leadini
l'slate marts OF the world.
Five years ago the old fields and bush IN
dergrowth around Mobile, Alabama, sole
| for little or nothing. Now from s25 TO $500
per acre 10 the ruling price.
Spain produces about 10000 tons Of lead
! in year, one sixth more than America
which comes next on the list, while Ger
many follows with 0O,OOO.
Mr.. Allen of Waterbury. Connecticut
says that city is the capital OF the brass
manufacturers in America, makes the sheet
or bar brass wire from the Cleveland pig
metal, and with II population OF 1900, has
about 5000 operatives.
American regpers, thrsshere. mowers, and
horse-ralses are made b tn light and strong
and they ore sold cheaper than English ng-
ricultural implements can be sold. The
Americans are, therefore, supplanting the
English trade in those articles in Russia.
The Chattanooga Times says that city Is
now really but nineteen years old. The
war left Il wreck. In 1867 IL had not
wholesale house. Iron mills and furnaces
hegan In 1871. In 1872 the population was
D,0O0, now "a ESQ; manufactured capital in
1880 S, $50 600, in 1884 $4,000 COO.
There has been started 10 Berlin "a share
company for the removal of trichnW from
pork" Applications has been made Tor the
patent for Il recently invented process -
that effect, consisting of picking pork by
means OF IA highly heated brine, IN which
muriatlc scid forms large ingredient, which
process, IL ia claimed, Will Kill any trichnr
that may be in the meat and preserve tbs
latter permanently.
Years ago John @. Adams loved the pref.
test girl IN Alabama. Her parents forced
her to marry man named jackson. who
took Ler 10 Texas, where she became the
mother of nineteen children. y year ago
her husband died. Meanwh lie John d.
Adams, who had married early, had not
been idle He acquired considerable local
renown by becoming the father OF twenty
one children. Recently his vile died. He
hab gone to Texas to marry AIRS. Jackson.
Mr.. w. b Crosby informs the Atlanta
Constitution that new uso has been found
for cotton seed oil. He says: While at
Graniteville a few days since, Mr.. s. w.
Rowland, the superintendent. told ne that
he used cotton-sced oil in place OF tailow
for sizing, and found 1t much better and
cheaper. He used in his factory about
twenty barrels q month. IL cOtton.seed oil
is adopted generally by the mills 1t will
open new demand for it. Mr.. Rowland IS
experiments have been exhaustive and the
result entirely satisfactory.
Seine interesting results Of the expert
ments in ostrich farming now going on in
southern California, are contained ia the
following report: Tue ostriches on t1e
Apsheim farm laid 305 eggs during the sea.
son from the lst OF May last until the let OF
October. The birds nave been plucked
twice since their arrival on the farm. The
first clip In May last, yielded 5000. The
clip In December yielded $500 quilts Of all
kinds from eighteen birds, aud is valued at
81 COO.
Almost every dav," says the London
Truth, lone reads how this landlord has
kindly returned twenty per cent. of the
hsli-yearly rents to his tenants, and how
another has RENTED ten per cent. Practi.
cal people in this country know very well
that these ATTACHMENTS, on which so much
ignorant eu,ogy ia lsyished, are forced upon
tho landlords, for II they insisted on ex-
tortipg the full amount due they would
lose their tenants and find their farms
thrown upon their hands"
The mayor and council of Salt Lake City
gave grand ball at the Salt Lake theatre
Friday aight, in no, or OF the visit Of the
legislature Of Wyoming to that city. Over
one thousand persons were present, iDclud-
ing President John TAYLOR, and other high
dignitaries Of the Mormon church; also
Governor Murray. General McCook and
other federal and military officials. The
dsfranchised and enfranchised hobnohbed
together in most ffaternAl manner. To
casual spectator no one would dream that
there was any disturb bling question agitating
the community.
In lsi3 John Grass, OF Sylvania, Georgia,
made love TO Miss Mary Roythres, the
belle of the same town, who reciprocated
his affection. Something occurred. how
nah .raofad "A lOvaYa' nnQrral and
ended in their arrangement. Ten years
afterward they made up and were about TO
become man and wife, when another qrar-
rel arose, and they again separated. Re
Gently the expsctant bride of forty years
ago cele brated her Goth birthday, and in
vited her old lover TO the party. John re-
spondet TO the invitation, and once more
brought up the old subject. Mary was still
willing 10 bs married. and the other DAY an
item appeared in the local paper announcing
the consummati IN OF their long courtshu.
A very singular revelation was made to
DR.. Walter Bruc,. OF Micsuopy, Florida,
man who is noted among his scquain'ences
as an unbtlever 1T any OF the 'isms," es-
pecially spif1ts~lism. While sleeping the
other nirht he had a vision, in which he
saw his wife's brother engaged In deadly
combat, and which resulted in the latter's
death. The vision was 30 real that the de-
TOR could not rid himself Of the strong im
preston made upon him. and he anx,ouFly
awaited the arrival OF news from bis reis-
tiyes. re hsd not long 70 welt, for the next
.si brought n letter announcing the death
OF his brother-in-iaw In the exact manner,
and at the very hour that IL had appeared
10 him in his yision. A sister Of the muir
Tered man, while visiting in Kentucky nj
he time Of his death. had similar dream.
md while relating the circumstance at the
breakfast table. received . telegram an
n,uncing lie iulhiiment.
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