Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1885-10-29
CURRENT TOPICS.

vermont
Mosr OF tho crop reports IN Ontario ar,
very favorable.
Mas. JOSEPHINE AYREs. Of Lowell. ia
worth 100000.
JAPAN is TO be gridironcd with narrow
gauge railways
COMPLAINT is made that nothing M TO eat
can be had in Cuba.
Mrs. a. T. STEWART is credited with I.
fortune of S30,o00.O00.
CLOSE elections are the dangerous incl
dents OF American politics.
Tux White Mountain towns net apout
Sl,VoO,0OO OF summer visitors.
ACCORDING 90 n recent census Greenland
contains population OF 10000
fHE site Of tho city OF Boston was sold in
io'S by John Blackstone FOR $50.
BOSTON has no confidence In her recent
census, and so will take another
MRS. SCorr, the widow Of tho railroad
manager, Is credited with S3,0O0,00
NJ BARTHoLDI, the sculptor OF the statue
OF Liberty Is coming to this county.
Tux Canadian Government spent over
@0o,oo0 last year in assisting emigration.
IHE window glass factories OF Pittsburgh
are resuming after six months idleness.
THE three daughters Of Banker Drexel. OF
Philadelphia, are SGT down at So coo. 900
each.
IHE professional actors In America have
nearly doubled in number the last five
years,
IN New York, German potatoes. no big
ger than wnlnuts, are selling at fivo cents "A
pound.
1T is said that successful experiments
nave been made 70 convert petroleum into
whisky.
The circus business this season has been
the worst for several years, from a financial
standpoint.
II. G. SHAW (Josh Bnings) Is SAID TO
have saved 100000 as the results Of his
bad photography.
TuE "black leg" or anthrax fever. IN.
been discovered among a herd OF cattle at
Greenfield, Mass
a STRONG, bold man is placed az the door
OF Austrian theaters 20 keep out all females
wearing high hats.
SAMUEL TOWNSEND, Pawnee bow a,
Carlisle, Pa, edits tho little paper called
Tho hldtaR Helper
MRS. MORGAN, widow OF the ex q Governor
and Senator, draws her check for from
SlO,OOO,OO0 to Sl2,0OO,OOO.
ELDER JOHN MoReAN saws Mormonis,,
has increased greatly in the South, where
sixty elders are now preselyting.
NJ. GREvy's term as Presidont Of the
French Republic will expire in December.
Who will BE the next French President
SPRINGFIELD, MASS, possesses a curious
OF Walnut, which was placed there In 176g.
TnE Prince Of Wales is reported 10 have
cleared S22,5O0 in a single da, 1n n specu.
lntion in 100000 barrels VT oil in New
York.
THE 300 English lords are said 20 have an
average income OF $4,000 each. The land
titles are falling into fewer and fewer
hands.
MEXICAN lake, six miles long, mas lust
disappeared, with "a subterranean rumble
low and sullen, which shook the hills
around"
THE real name OF the Russian Nihi1sr
writer, "Stepniak," is Dragamanon. If
there is anything i'm a name. he shonlI be a
policeman.
MAssAcHUsETTs courts no longer open or
close with the absurd rigmarole which "a
many American courts have copied from
tho English
THE Chinese Government has uunpf.
mcusly decided 20 proceed speedily with
the work OF building railways throughout
tho Empire
AncuDEAcoN FARRAR seems profoundly
Impressed with what he has seen Of Amer.
ica and the kindness with which he ha.
been received.
GREAT majority of hcroines OF noveis
are said 90 be- blondes. This is OH very
proper, says tho COVicr-J0mum. Novels
ore always light reading
CAvoy FARRAH, in his lecture on uarto
declares tho "Divino Comedy" superior 10
nil the epics OF Virgil or Milton. not er-
cepting Paradise Lost"
FERDIvAND WARDS baby. vhicb vy,-
called Ferdinand Grant Ward iust before
the failure. has been given r. new name.
aud is nov Clarence Ward
rHEE AZ Java, N. ", has produced tbi.
season fifty bushels of apples aud "a vine
nt Santa Barbara, Col, in the uei1hbor-
hood of two tons of gropes
A wrDowEH at whitehall. N. y. had b..
dead wifo's gold teeth made into an cn-
fa cement ring. which Doe gave go woman
whom Doe was about 90 marry
DAsHY girl at one of tbe saratoea no-
tcIs wore % white silk ban dress on enc folds
of which were hand painted scenes "fr8m
our country seat in California"
Wild dogs have become so fierce ana Pm
numerous in a section OF Wyoming as To-
seriously interfere with stock raising ana
t9 be as dangerous as wild animlls
AT Homewood, Pa. is n wen six thousand
feet deep, and boring sfiu proceeds The
managers Of the enterprise are bound 90 got
OFT Tho bottom truth f they have to Lors
through 20 tbs other side.
7tccEssFUL experiments have iateiv
made 90 Cobeutz in the traInire 9f
ravens a7 carrier birds in The pIa .e ~ uig-
'' Ihe after ore more subject t5 The
niiack of birds of prey than ravens The
trained ravens we're made to av "a distance
of forty miles, and their performance eave
much sotsfaction.
GENERAL D. =. Butler has exrressedbr
intention Of giving his whole private llra-
r' ns fine private library az there h ,o
t1a state Of Massachusetts-to Colby rrf.
ff, OF Watsrvillo. Ne.
'otFnRooN (Conu) farmer lost