The Warner weekly sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1885, 1885-03-13
General Paragraphs.

The New York Catering Comnans
was intended to deliver cooked food !
the regular hours for breakfast. lunch
and dinner, the viands to be Of the bas,
quality, the prices moderate. and eacb
dish to be served hot or cold, as ia
character required. The concern four.
ished and a branch cooking house be.
came necessary to the parent institution.
One kitchen was run in the German
name and another in the French style.
Result: q war of nationalities, disagree,
ment, squabbles, cold victuals, deterior.
alton of food, loss of patronage, inan.
eial collapse.
In the year 1886 there will be two
eclipses Of the sun and two Of the moon.
An annular eclipse of the sun Will oecnr
March 16, visible in the United States
as a partial eclipse. March 80 there wiz
be q partial eclipse of the moon, inyisi.
BILE in the United States. September Sc
total eclipse of the moon will take place.
invisible here, but visible in Australia.
South Pacific ocean and Cape Horn.
September "a there will be q partial
eclipse of the moon, visible here. twill
begin at 81 minutes past 10 q. m. and
end at 81 minutes past 3.
What is Prince Bismark's fayorite
beverage-beer or wine? was lately the
subject of a wager between two Prus.
SLAMS living at Warsaw, who actually APP
piled to the Chancellor himself TO settle
the bet. The Princes verdict left them
as wise as they were before, for his SEQ
rotary replieds "His Highness directs
me to inform you that you are both in
the right, inasmuch as he Is equally
fond of good wine and good beer, and,
with the exception of his sick days, par
takes of M as we'll as the other"
A new discovery in the balloon bust
ness has been made by q German engi
neer, which puts the vertical action I'M
der much better control. 1t is q appli-
cation of carbonic acid, by which tho
gas in the balloon can be expanded or
compressed at pleasure, and hence the
balloon raised or lowered to within the
right currents. Military folks think
that with this it may be possible TO So
into an enemy's country drop down, and
then up and back again.
Carrying building material aroundthe
glode, or q distance nearly equal TO the
circuit. is uncommon, but that is what
is being done with the stone for the
Flood mansion in San Francisco, one Of
whose papers a week ago noticed the
arrival of "the ship st. Paul, loo days
from New York, with 351 packages OF
cut brownstone for the Flood mansion.
These stone are all cut, dressed, ana
marked in the quarry IN Connectlcut,
and when landed are placed directly IN
the structure as marked by the architect
According to the most recent stats.
tics the population Of Mexico Is now W
600. 900, and there are 146 cities saz
towns, 4,4S6 villages, 5 missions, o,oSs
hiaciendas and IA, sos ranches, besides
2, 213 collections of groups Of houses,
tabulated as congregations, barr-ss'
rancherias, etc. The value Of private
real estate, rural, is $773, 900 900 private
real estate in cities 50, 568 ,036, 600; cat
tie Of all kinds belonging to individuals
$126 ,000, 900; property belonging 70 tn9
nation, $40, 900, 900; the total real
estate, not including mines, coasts, bays
lakes, rivers, ETC., being $3 ,549, 06O, wv;
The agricultural products are yaiueu
at SIT ,451, 086, and the industrial pko'
ducts at $14, 600, 900.
The Russian stove is made OF fre-re.
sisting procelain, is always ornamenss''
and frequently q highly artistic, haua.
some article of furniture. Internally y
is divided by thick freclay walls into
several upright chambers Of fues, usual.
ly six in number. Some dry hrewooo
is lighted in q suitable fireplace, and y
supplied with only sufficient air to efiec'
combustion, all Of which enters below
and passes through the f7ue. The pro-
ductions Of combustion being thus I'M
diluted with unnecessary cold or, arg
very highly heated, and In this sta'e
pass up and down through the diiieren'
compartments. AT the end Of this iong
journey they have given up most q
their heat to the "a heat-absorbing SUI,
faces Of the ~fireclay walls. Then ~
communication with the chimney IS GU
of, the fire Is put out, having done 's