The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1886-06-17
CURRENT TOPICS.

CURRENT TOPICS.
PussrISr is thronged with travellers thi.
year.
The season Of college commcncements is
upon us.
LosDos has q larger population than
Scotland
BEEcnEn expects to give forty lecture.
In England.
Mr. BrEcuEH is going to Europe on leo
turing tour.
DONKEY carts are the latest craze in
Washington.
ANEW YonK tlrn sells boots for dog.
with sore feet
hAxwEL's lawyer addressed the. Jury for
over seven hoars.
Hrnn Mosr is to work In the blaeksm .tb
shop at Sing Sing.
iS some places In ArlEoan there has boan
no rain for three years,
THn Pasteur fur, now exoseds ooo ooo
francs, and still erows -
MR. fAHsEla. has two sets OF secretar,cs-
one set 70 work at night.
IT Is said that John Kelly died worth n
MILTON and half dollars
MANY farmers in Illinois are now sowing
rait On their fields to kill chinch bugs
ANEW post-ofiice has been named Fol.
uon In honor Of the Presidents bride
U. & sHNAToR ALDnIcu has been re.
elected by the Rhode Island Legislature.
IT Is stated that upwards Of nine bundrad
women own and manage farms in Iowa.
A WOODEN dish mandatory at Man.
ce'ona, Mich, ships carload Of dishes n
day :"
IN Eastern Oregon among the mountains
tho snow IA NO deep yet that teams can not
travel.
Tur American Bible Society printed dur
Ing tho last year i,4s5,4t0 Bibles aud New
Test1mcnts
srHKAroR I'LL firm has sold over COO
pounds Of putty since tho recent storms in
that vicinity.
MANY OF the medals OF tho Canadian
volunteers have been found In the pawn.
shops Of Montreal
rnor man .ecently went 10 the circus
and wished TO enter at half price because
nv han out one eye,
TINS early-closing movement on satur.
day IN meeting with almost general adop.
tien in New York City.
THE Providence Dairy Company. Of
Rhode Island, made i,750,OoO pounds of
bogus butter last year.
cH.Rhxr Asp jams cuLBERrsoS, ofvan-
dalia, No, killed a0oo field mice while
ploxing 100 acres Of ground.
TnK largest church in Washington Is said
70 be that Of the colored Methodists. IL
seats 2,sOO people and cost sii6,0o0
ALVIN ClARK's bill for the great object
glass OF the Lick telescope will be about
ssl,oo0 The glass will weigh $50 pounds
THE acreage OF wheat in Eastern Wash
ington Ia said 10 be wonderful. In many
diktricts tho Increase is fully i0J per cent
DELAWARE peach growers are fright
ened over the appearance OF a new worm
A usual, they fear tho failure of thepcach
crop.
WE'LL bored on the grounds Of the
chemical works at Buffalo reached an
ample supply Of gas at depth OF one thou
sand fert
HEIR Mosr Is said 10 be morose and de
'tpondent Seen through the squares Of
cell grating, life IA certain TO look pretty
checkered.
Az Aurora, Dakota, newly fledgcd jus
tice has hung out gorgeous sign announc-
ing tho fact that he 'will marry people at
10 csnts a couple"
JosErH DloS, the renowned billiard
piavar rotx m nffas tra,,tal ...ra.l a., ~.
Bloomingdale asylum, New York, Is rapidly
nearing tho grave
Thn great monument OF Victor Emman-
ue nv Turin, costing $4,000, has been
erected by King Humbert entirely at his
own private expense.
The United States ship Powhattan has
been condemned and her officers and crew
have deserted her She will be kept at
Brooklyn for store ship,
+ A WASHINGTON special TO the Boston
Globe nays that the handsome Congress-
man Lcfevre has captured the heart Of Miss
Rose Elizabeth Cleveland
| CHARLEr Serlngler a little boy OF Ad-
ans, Cal, was hanged by his playmates,
but gentleman passing by cut him down
just before life was extinct
Ex-GovERsoRs CURTIN Of Pennsylvania;
Kirkwood, OF Iowa Ramsey, OF Minnesota,
and Sprague, OF Rhode Island, are the only
''war governors" now living.
THE casting OF wrought iron, process
that will, II successful, engage great atten-
tion, is said TO have been introduced in
New York by Swedish inventor.
GERMAN infantry regiments are being
drilled in bicycle riding. A brigade Of well
drilled soldiers charging the foe upon their
iron horses would be pretty sight
SINCE the first announcement OF Presi.
dent Cleyeland's Intended marriage, Sena-
tor Jones has ceased 10 be an object OF
national interest. he Is still IN Detroit
MRs. CALHOUN, near Centreville, N. ",
is 1906 years old, lives all by herself, sells
herbs and decoctions TO the neighbors, and
is the village sybil, who has told the for
tunes OF all the lads and lnssies thereabouts
for half century. She expects TO live q
long time yet.
THERE Is more suicides In Paris than IN
any other city In the world while Glasgow
has the least number Of suicides ofany city