The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1886-03-27
GENERAL NEWS.

have the Itch.
Silver is seareer than gold in the
Nevada mining camps.
The late l.. NJ. Hill, of Georgia,
made 100000 by farming,
One million dollars of siluer coin
weighs 5S,92O9, pounds oyoirdu-
pois.
Unconverted picltpockets clear
ed 5000 at the meeting conducted
by Rev, Sam Jones, in Chicago,
The heaviest insurer of the
United States is Hamilton Disstin,
Of Philadelphia. lie has s475,-
COO, on his life.
Melbourne, Australia, papers
Just received report tempature
there of 80 IN the shade and
lis in the sun.
Kentucky has 1900 miles of coal
fields; Pennsylvania, 1860; Great
Britain, entire, 1859, and Eng
land alone, 6,039 miles.
The Iron Mountain road at Lit
tie Rock has eniomed the Knights
of Labor from interfering with
their machine shops, tracks and
engines.
\ private in the army recently
sent a letter to his sweetheart,
closing with, May heaven cherish
and keep you from yours truly,
John Smith.
\ Newburg, n Y, man has 300
different sorts Of apples grated
upon one tree. One hundred and
OF them were bear
ing last year.
The United States have nearly
three times as many doctors as
and nearly four times as
as many AS France in proportion
to the population.
\ verdict of $1,000 was rendered
lately in Westehe5ter county, n.
" in favor of widow whose hus-
band committed suicide while un-
der the influence Of liquor pur-
chased in the saloon Of the defend
emf.
Frequently protracted constipa-
ton canae Inflammation Of the
bowels; as a remedy and regula-
tor, use DIR. J. II. MeLean's Ho-
mnopathic Liver and Kidney
Balm. For sale at City Drug
Store.
A Russian convict is said to
have survived a punishment of
2,000 lashos. As high a number
as 1900 lashes is said to have been
in some eases, butno con-
Wet ever survived the infection of
the punishment.
Samuel Davidson of Gordon,
Ind, failed to supply his family
with enough wood to keep them.
A lot of his neighbors seized him,
htehed him to a sled and forced
him TO haul wood all night. When
he begged he was whipped with
timber switches.
Mothers! Beware of those Sc
oret robbers OF your baby's quiet
and health; those sleepless nights,
and long hours Of tirasome virgil
are caused by those terrible enc
mics of childhood worms de-
3troy them with DR.. j. II, Nc
Leans Nermifuge. For sale by
Vance & Watkins,
The General Post Office Build
ing Is to be enlarged. 1t is a white
structure fronting on four
streets, and the Senate has passed
4 bill providing for the purchase
IF the square Immediately west of
t for the sum Of S550,000, on
which to erect the extension.
A particular friend in Yoke
lama wrote to his correspondent
n Plymouth; please 10 omit the
word Esquire at the end of my
name, and direct thy letters to
Jenkins johnson without any tail"
By the return of mail came a re-
plydirected in precise accordance
With the request Of the particular
'riend, to Jenkins johnson with
,ut any tail"
From birth boy can own
at seven he is, if intelli-
gent, answerable for crime, at four
cen punishable for misdemean-
II, at fourteen he, if necessary,
'ould choose his guardian, and
'ould contract marriage at eigh-
cen he is qualified for military
ieryice, Mt twenty-one ne may de
'lare himself Independent of his
and is then old enough to
,ote, at twenty-five he is eligible
o Congress, at thirty to the U. S.
senate, at forty to the Presidency,
It forty-fve he is exempt from
duty, at si1ty-fye ordi-
11rilU 81 child ag,iD Enrb 10 lifa