Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1886-11-18

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LAKE, TENiscoSaTA, in the province q,
quebec Is the deepest fresh water lake in
America. ~
sEvES thousand miles OF railroad track,
nave been laid in the United States since
January l. ''-''
hEV DR. SToRRs has been pastor OF tbs
Courch OF the Pilgrims, in Brooklyn, 10,
forty years
GERNASr has forbidden the employmen,
OF railway workers for more than eigb,
hours day.
The Philadclp' ia Prssssays that some o,
tne sehoolhouses OF that city are dis
grace to humanity.
THE new oleomargarine tax is said e
nave started DO IN in the manufacture OF
the imitation butter.
kAscH pade for olde Knuze- e-papersr 1,
the announcement at the door of a Wato,
street New York, junk shop.
BARONESS BuRDRTr-Courrs f. to accom
pahy her husband on his tour to this coup
Try, planned for next spring.
LIBERTY does not enlighten the world an
much as they thought she would. So fal
A DRIVER of tho LaCrosse (wisN s,raa,
railway mas received notice from Germany
that he has fallen heir To GO, 900.
DIAMONDS are now found N South Africa,
at the rate of a ton a month, and the Lon.
don market Is glutted with them.
The talest boy in Lancaster. Pa. il
George Kersey, son of DR.. Kersey. He il
thirteen years old and seven feet high.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT was not elected
mayor of New York, but he s going To
marry one of the incest girls in England
OSCAR WILDE was sinking into obscurity
so fast that he has again taken To wearing
his hair long, that he may attract atten-
tion.
MEN will argue sometimes that they hav,
no time TO be polite, forgetting that il takes
the same amount of time to DO uncivil aud
disagreeable.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS, now visiting Lon
don, is mentioned in the London Netcs as
"a man who has been marshal OF the
United States"
The her day the remains of General
Israel Putnam were removed to the site for
the monument at Brooklyn, Conn, and
buried there in a metallic casket
WILD geese are being slaughtered by the
thousand at Beaver Lake, in Northwestern
Canada. Two men recently killed Loo
and dried the meat for winter use.
One million eggs Of the white fish, with
5000 eggs OF our lake trout, have been
sent to Switzerland. When hatched.
the young fry will be placed in the Swiss
lakes.
TEssELATED pavement made In white.
black, red, yellow and pale blue pieces has
been found in Colchester, England, aud
transferred bodily to the museum OF the
town.
The newest buttons are large balls OF
wood highly polished and showing the
grain. Beans and seeds are employed as
buttons. Etched ivory buttons show fine
designs.
ARCHER, the English jockey, VINO killed
himself, is reported 70 have left fortune
Of over 100000. His hobby wa a winning
horse, and on that be galloped on the road
70 wealth
The oldest old maid in the world a wo
man named Benoite, has been discovered
at Aucb, France. She Is 100 years old.
born the year before our declaration Of in
dependence.
A CHINAsAN has purchased for $1,000 the
exclusive privilege OF selling opium in
Panama The money 10 devoted partly 10
hospitals and partly 70 reducing the Gov
ernment debt.
WHEN Minnie Hauk sang at Tin Cup,
AriE, twelve Apache chiefs retired behind
the theater after the entertainment aud
drew lots to see who should marry her
Minnie escaped
IT is estimated by internal revenue Off
cisls at Washington that the income to the
Government for the fiscal year from the
tax on oleomargarine will amount 70 more
than l0O,O0O,OOO.
TaE records in the Bell Telephone cases
now before the Supreme Court az Washing
ton, comprises 5000 octave pages, and
copies enough for the judges occupy Afty
cubic feet Of space.
A NUw use for the tobacco plant is said 20
have been discovered. Its stems and waste.
IL is claimed, are equal 20 linen rag in the
msnufacture OF paper. Tobacco waste
costs less than SO a ton, linen rags $40 81
go.
MEDICAL students don't seem to be Wild
over tOrchlight professions. A company oi
Il " could not be raised out Of 90 students
In attendance a. the Harvard Medical
School 70 march In the procession the Other
night
EfeHTY-sEvEE per cent Of the population
OF London do not 90 70 church. IL is esti.
mated that the uon-cburch-gOsr To Amer
ican cities are about seventy per cent. Of
tho population. J. Bull Is falling into reck.
less habits.
"BoOsE, the busy mans lunch, cts ~
nNose Paint, . cts. ~ blood sizzler and
eve bulger, s cts.," are some Of the signs
conspicuously displayed IN Chicago bhrrel-
house whisky saloons.
A CURIOSITY IN the sbape of full grown
white buzzard has been frequently seen of
late on Captain Troupe handles pfario
plantation, near Union springs Ala. The
bird is perfectly white.
PaRisfaN dolls are now constructed after
the model of famous actresses Sarah
Bernbardt. Mary Anderson and other
theatrical celebrities appear faithfully rep