The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1885-02-25
NEW 5 IN BRIEF.

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Cotton ties are again being nanu-
featured at Pittsburg.
France will not decrease import
lutles on foreign cattle.
- Texas increased her assessed rrO-
perty $73 100000 this year
Olive oil Is becoming one OF the
great products Of California.
Florida expects to raise 3,O0O,0CO 4
boxes 0t oranges this season.
There are $4,000, 900 wolkingrnen
out Of employment In Chicago
The Moravians have lust been cele-
Drating their 427th anniversary.
+ Over 800, 900 cans Of fruit we're put /.
up at Conneaut, o., the past season.
+ Another silver mine is reported to
have been discovered III North Georgia.
Over one hundred thousand persons
pay taxes on real estate in New York.
The aggregate losses by the Heck
ing valley strike foot up over 81 ,O0O,-
lilo Armstrong we'll in Pcnnsylya.
MIA is hc""sag 1000 barrels Of oil per
day.
-Four million pounds OF wool have
been received at Abilene, Texas, thls
season.
Gardening is practically taught in
more than 10000 primary schools In
France. (.
"A whale eighty feet long was
washed ashore at Bolinas, CAL, o few
days ago.
Three billion wooden toothpick,s
are now annually made in this country
it is said.
--Pennsylvania IL spends about S., ,Qo0,-
W0 yearly In providing for free coinmon
schools s
Threats Of lynching are driving
Mormon missionaries rapidly out Of
Tennessee. ~,
Fifty Thousand men will he en-.
ployed on the Panama Canal during tho
dry season.
New buildings Of the value OF S42.-
OO0,0)O have been erected In Now York
this year.
John b. Cough delivered his first
temperance speech in New York. forty
years ago
The postal service Of the United
States costs the Government this year.
S4G225, 900.
The new capitol at Bismarck, Dak.,
Is said to be the finest Territorial Oapl.
itol in the West
Three hundred thousand dozen of
eggs were destroyed by fire ut Water
loo, Ia, recently
Tile French Minister Of Agricult.
ure Is in favor Of reducing import du.
ties Oil cereals.
Jersey City has debt of over $18,-
000,QOO, and there Is nearly $1,000 900
in lakes unpaid.
Andrew Carnegie, tho Pittbburg
millionaire, owns more newspapers than
any man in the world. .7@,
--,Tames RiIlv founded The Uniycrp,,,
lisiSui tlgalid III 1850 and JOHN Ail,r.
fay Ia iostn)i ~ ii70.
l'he assessed yalNe ot real and. per.
SorA! oatato PROPERTY in the SITE o.
MeW IorA IS ~, ,Ol t, ,43l ,372.
Petroleum wells to the number. II
1890 were put down in 1883, against
$3.50 in 1882 and 1859 in 1881. .N
Indiana employs 540O mon and $2,-
1900 In getting 25,0O0,00O tons Of
coal out of 206 mines yearly H {.,
1T is estimated that the wool clip
ofthis year will amount to 30J, OO0, 900
pounds and he worth $95, 100000.
"A new counterfeit live-dollar note.
national currency, is reported to have
male lis appearance In New York. {tii
The garnet districtsof Arizona and
New Mexico are looked upon as the
possible diamond ilelds Of the future.
a Aelpgripsic dispatch was lately
Sent ilSasA Ss sKaiisi,s City TO Scotland and
an s'n'wcf'returned IN forty minutes.
"A father aud son are under son.
tencc Of death IN IL Louisiana prison.
anu Tor separate and distinct murders.
One hundred and one thousand
oranges were borne this year by trees
Oh an acre Of land in Plant City, Flor
lda.
/. A New Jersey girl, it has como to
light. donncti her brothers clothes and
voted III his name at The recent cleo
ton.
!, The total production Of cigars in
!lllS country, as estimated by one Of the
iar@est ns manufacturers, is about 3,000,-
100000 a year.
The English Postmaster General
says The condition Of the English work.
iIglnstn has not been improved during
the past ilfty years.
--Oskaloosa, Iowa, is said to have
spring tlIat will tan skins either with
tle iur Off or on, in from twonty-four
TO twenty.eight hours. 7r'Ttl
"A Gutenberg Bible was sold In
London. week or so ago, for $4,000.
!. There are said to be but two copies OF
The book in this country.
There were 1904 pictures exhibited
ID NE Royal Academy last year, Of
winch 2O3 have been sold 1t prices
from q guinea to G1 OllO -.---.-