The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-01-10
MISCELLANEOUS.

Female telegraph operators In Ger
many receive $40 a year with no va
cation
we'll drained farm is said to i'm
prove the health OF domestic animals
that live upon it.
Owl, stuffed with sauerkraut. is n
Truckee luxury, says the Territorial
Enterprise. 1t is the result of the
united epicurian genius and taste of "A
Nashoe Indian brave and "a bic chief
of Eaterland
A Massachusetts man was arrested
one day recently for stealing $1,000
pennies, the hoard of an old farmer i'm
Connecticut The thief had purchased
a horse with his plumber, paying the
pri in pennies. - BoytOH Trahwr1pt.
"A schooner which sailed frcm
Baltimore recently for the Spanish
main took out n uambcr of sewing ma
chimes for the Mosquito Indians, which
the dusky madens will utilize in the
manufacture of costumes such rs pre-
vail IN that country.
Irish butter seems to be the best.
at the international Exposition. held
diploma and me lal. The samples ex-
hibited had yoyagcd from ireland to
India and had withstood several
months exposure to tropical heat.
The next in merit WAS sample OF
American oleomargarine, but it was
thrown out by the Judges on learning
lis nature.
The last section of the Asturian
Railway, IN spain, was completed
short time ago. 1t consists of forty
four hiJmeters length only, and thirty
OF them are tunnels. These tunnels are
tifIy-siX IN number, and one is the
longest in Spain. The concession for
this line was granted twentr-four wears
ago. The line is of great Importance
to the enormous and undcveloped coal
seldS o: the AStur.as.
-tew young women BEGIN married
life under such terrible di,heaiteniar
circumstances as Miss Louisa Alexan-
dra Williams Wynn, whose wedding
was publicly celebrated in Welsh vii
lagcs named Llangad'a AN, LIanuwchil-
lyn, Llanrhaiadr. Llangedwvn, Rhydy
crocsan, Pontfadog, Llaaeaintihraia,
hlyn Ceriog, Trawsfyndd LIanyElod
well, Llangyniew, lanbrynlnair and
Machynlleth.
"A traveller describes Virginia
snack the queer lunches sold BY col
orei danes at IA lway stations rs fol-
lows: "A nonGcscript- looking package
o meat, cake aud bread tied together
with strings of red. white and blue
yarn. The meat portion was Il half OF
a chicken fried in four Then there
were a number OF pieces of fried wheat
bread, generous slice of cold hoe
cake, and large piece of plain cake. "
Not a pound OF wood or coal i
consumed at Creighton, twenty miles
from Pittsburgh, where the Pittsburgh
Plate Glass Company have their plant
Glass factory and houses are lighted BY
natural Gas. Gas was struck ut ! 200
feet lii five inch bore. A torrent Of
what the owners describe rs pure nj
trogen gas bursts out with force OF
20 pounds to Tie square inch. and
after three years /; flowing with rs
much energy as ever. The visitor sees
no coal, no wood, no cinders, no ashes.
no smoke. In the furnaces is hrid,
steady heat, regulated by clockwork. -
PittSbHrgb Post.
Among the ruins ut rompeii has
been found a human relic in an ek-
ceptionally good state of preservation
1t is described as the full length fossil
o. man who was probably struc1,
while in flight at the time OF the dc
st'l"tIon OF the cit5,. The features are
we'll defined, the mouth being slightly
open. showing the teeth III either Jaw: