The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1886-11-22
HERE AND THERE.

bnOp Is New 1OTk lnStltubtOu.
Bears are more numerous in tho pro
vince of Quebec this year than ever b.
fore.
An Sugar lad is under arrest IN
Louisville, KY, on the charge of wreck.
ing train.
California fruits have taken the place
of southern fruits in the markets Of
Richmond, Va.
Winnipeg, Manitoba. hopes to haw
q population of 22, 900 recorded in ths
next census books.
Baltimore. Md, Masons will try t.
raise $4,000 for tho benefit of the
Charleston, S. G., sufferers.
A party of fat men living at ROTOR
Point, Conn, will next week hold thei,
twentieth annual clam bake.
There are three thousand mill opera
tivcs out of employment in Amsterdam
N. Y. All the mills are closed.
In Charleston, S. c., the scene of the
recent earthquake, there live 1886
colored persons and 27,605 whites.
A Portland, Me-, farmer found
SO note stuck TO the tire of wheel on
his buggy after he had returned from
short trip into the country.
A large meteor fell on the streets Of
Portsmouth. Va, Wednesday, and
broke into fragments. The pieces were
too hot TO handle comfortably.
A watermelon weighing ninety-si1
and half pounds is on exhibition O,
Vlsalia, Cal, and competition is chal
lenged from the rest of the state.
1t is thought that the average attend
ance at the New York city public
schools for the coming session will be
10000. Last year it was 1876. 900.
Youngstown, o., is without an official
organ published in the English Ian.
guage. Inability to pay the price de-
handed by the printers is the cause.
Preparations are rapidly being made
for the annihilation of Stone mountain,
Georgia. Huge wells have been bored
and carloads Of powder emptied int
them.
A Brooklyn maiden of IS years, who
halls from the sunny land of Italy, was
recently arrested on the charge Of as
saulting man because he refused to
kiss her.
A woman near Caseyville, KY. while
walking about in her garden Tuesday,
stepped on humble bees nest, and the
bees stung her so badly that she died
the next day.
1t is now the fashion in Louisville,
Ky, for young ladies to make visits in
company of a chaperone instead of
gentleman, as has heretofore been the
custom in that city.
A Presbyterian church built from
petrified wood in Aliens creek is one
of the curiosities of Mumfords N. Y
Leaf and moss fossils are to be plainly
seen in the stone.
The following tsise note was recently
left behind by az clipping couple in one
of Hampshire's hill towns: We've
eloped. Forgive us if you can, and il
you can't, what will you do about itP"
A fire broke out Sept. 10 in Bristol,
New, and consumed the best portion OF
the town before the flames could be got
under control. One man named j. N
Gregory was killed, and loss Of $685..
600 was occasioned.
The hackmen OF Buffalo, N. T., are
bowling mad because Il liveryman, c.
w. Miller, pays license OH four car.
riages when he has forty-nine, while
every mothers son of us must pay
big tax for everything we own or dc"
When Captain Lawton and his CON-
mand arrived at Fort Bowie with the
Apaches they looked like a party of
tramps. Capt. Lawton had the rim of
his hat left and an undershirt and
pair of overalls on, his feet being en-
cased in rawhide.
A young married lady of fashion at a
champagne party recently given ut
White Sulphur Springs, Va, is said to
have pulled of her slipper, which she
filled with wine and gave to q young
lawyer in the party, who eagerly quaE
ed its contents.
The principal land Office in Vancou-
yer, British Columbia, is situated in o
hollow tree forty-four feet in circum-
ference. In one section there is ia
BILE twenty-seven feet long and four
feet wide, made out of solid board
taken from the tree.
A Appointment Catholic priest of Gin
cinnati in an interview with reporter
Of The Times Star says that an effort
will be made to pay of the archbishop's
debt within the next five years. The
pope is said to have issued an order re-
luiring that the debt shall be liqadated
n that time.
The division Of labor and improved
are doing away with the
thorough learning of trades. When the
present generation of shoemakers and