The Columbus journal., 1885-11-04
News Notes.

The ravages of cholera in Bilbos,
spain, are terrible.
SENATOR SHARON is reported very
lick, and not expected to live.
THE children of Israel now number
shout $751; 600 the world over.
An apple tree at Java, N. Y.
fifty bushels of good fruit
this year.
OMAHA Is sixteenth in the list of
cities for gross bank exchanges the
last week.
THIRTY FIVE deaths from smsll.pox
were reported in Montreal one day
last week.
The Moravian female seminary at
Bethlehem, Pa, was founded 136
years ago.
The Burlington county. N. J. cram
berry crop will aggregate $1,000
bushels.
AT Bartlett, N. H., . firm turns out
1900 bushels of shoe pegs each work.
ing day.
BERNARD SCHROEDER has been sp-
pointed Postmaster at St. Bernard,
Nebraska.
DIR. ELEANOR STALLARD DALEY
has removed from Burlington, Iowa,
to Omaha, Neb.
BRIDGET FARLEY died the other
night in West Stratford, Conn, aged
lO4 years two months and five days.
A BUFFALO doctor has just fixed a
silver windpipe in q man who had
lost his own. The new one is q sue.
cess.
PROF. EDWARD S. HOLDEN, Of Wis
consin University, has been elected
president of the University of CAL
ifOrnis. e.
THROUGH jealousy Henry Dicker'
son killed his wife at Morsvis, N
Y, the other day, and fatally sho'
himself.
A REPORT comes from Rsngoor
that q revolution has broken out o
Mandalsy and that King Theebav
has been murdered.
NEARLY q foot of snow fell Tues
day OF last week in the Ishpemint
(Mich.) section. A mail train wa
blockaded at Summit.
A YOUNG wife of Greensburg, Ind.
sues tor divorce because her husban'
sealed her lips with court plaster t
make her quit talking.
THERE are cases of smallpox q
Whsllonsburg and Keene, N. H., tn
victim at the latter place being
refugee from Montreal.
A BLIZZARD was reported the othe
day at Bloomington, Neb. 1t dit
not travel this way. Did no harm
purified the atmosphere.
Stock of all kinds are suffering il
certain portions of New Jersey, AM
the farmers 60 miles for water
Nearly all the wells are dry.
IT is supposed that the president il
his message, will recommend com
notifications in the tariff, but n
radical or sweeping reductions.
The testimony in the trial of MI
Stead in the Armstrong abduction
case now being tried in London, is o
q very. damaging character to MI
Stead.
ANNIE NJ. WHITE, of New Bed
ford, has been appointed stenographe
for the supreme court in the countie
of Bristol, B%arnstable, Nantucket an
Dukes.
IT is claimed that incendiarie
burned the East Avenue PresbyterisI
church at Schenectady, N. Y, tn
other night. The loss will reacI
$4,000.
IT is stated at Calcutta that LORI
Dufferin. viceroy of India, has receives
orders from the home government TO
the immediate dispatch of troops t
Burmah.
A TERRIBLE explosion of gas too
place the other morning in a slope Q
the Delaware s. Hudson Coal Co. q
Plymouth, Pa. Fifteen men were re
ported to be fatally burned.
IT is stated that the cotton king o
the world is Mr.. Richardson, Of Mis-
sissippi. His annual crop is create
than that of all Egypt, and bis plan
tations are worth twelve millions.
AT Fsirview, w. Va, last weel
thirty-fve head of average sheel
were sold for SIS cents apiece. Fiv'
years ago the same grade of ANIMAL
readily commanded So to 81 q head.
News comes from Cattaro that
fight has taken place on the frontier
of Montenegro between Albanian
and Montenegrisn troops. Three AL
banians and six M%ontenegrins wer
killed.
AS many as 200 needle pointe'
lightningrod tips have been fixee
upon the rods at the top of the Wash
ington monument to catch any thun
derbolts that may come flashing
down.
An explosion occurred the othe'
morning at the Racoon pits, in Ches
terrified county, Va. There were ont