The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1888-11-03

lHE last census of India indicates a por
uiation of Gs,9S2 600. There are G,OOO, ,OC
more males than females.
IN 1876 John Dudley, of Minneapoli,
bought n tract Of land near that CITY fo
Io,2VV. A few days ago he sold il for 5000.
900. S-O''
lHE Oldest Incorporated business con
cern IN the world is the Hudson Bay Com
Pahy, which has had an existence of %
wears. Vi -
BISMARCK has supplied Germany witt
iVV'oVV telegraph poles during the last te,
years, cut from his private forest at Fried
richrue. 'o'
lHE harem of tho youthful Emr,eror n
ohina is growing and he will soen be a
hiucn married as any Eastern potential,
could desire
ihE newest greenback issued bv FIJI,
treasury Department is $40 silver certifi.
cate with fine engraving of Daniel Man.
ning on the face.
II Is said that the late Alexander IT
stephens during his lifetime educated IN
poys ana nifty girls, giving them all a col.
legiate education.
"A MAN in Harrisburg whose spine was ca
weak mat he was unable to maintain an
erect position has been furnished by q sur-
seon with metallic backbone.
LUCIA ZARATE, the Mexican midpet. yvbo
useu 10 hide herself in silk hat, has re.
turned from three years. trip abroad.
"iu VIII make n tour of this country.
1HE report of the keeper of the Georpia
penitentiary shows that during the la st
TWO years the proportion of the female con-
Victs IN Georgia has increased more than
twenty per cent.
UNIQUE milk cure is established =,
normandy. The COWS, being made to
urink terruginous water, give medicated
hhiik, winch nourishes and strengthens tho
system at the same time.
iHE success of the great 'World's Fair,
at Melbourne, Australia, has melted Snn
francisco to undertake a "Great Pacific
slope and International Exposition in
tnaV city in year or two. -
"A DwELLER in the country has observed
that good file is now part of the outf,t Of
the professional tramp. He finds it useful
when there is barbed wire fence between
him and something desirable.
IHE coin collection owned bv NJ p ~
Hraham, of Pine Creek Station Pa. ia
considered the most complete in existence
IN TINS country. 1t comprises 5000, besides
duplicates and was begun in 1910
1T Is computed that this years corn
crop, If loaded for railroad shipment
would ill 2,S1S,5T1 cars and make train
that would reach 16, 449 miles, or two.
thirds OF the way around the world.
MRS. BERTHA DIGGLE has been Indicted
at clarion, Ia, for the murder of her bus-
band. The couple quarreled because Mr..
Dlggle objected to his wifes going on tho |
stage and it is alleged she gave him NOR
phine.
some remarkably fast time was recent. |
ly made on the Illinois lines of the Wabash |
railway, several trains attaining a speed |
OF seventy-fve and even eighty miles an |
hour for short runs of from ten to twelve |
miles.
AT Buffalo ''half oRn sale it WINS
proven that cashmere worth sixty-nine |
cents per yard was sold for ninety-three
cents by placing it on the "barpainn
counter. Things are not ALWAYS what |
they seem.
MISS NELLIE GOULD, Jay Gould's daugb.
ter, probably the richest heiress in Ameri.
ca, is clever amateur artist and both
sketches and paints in water colors. She
Is very sensible and transformations
young lady.
Poor old Bazaine was in actual want
during the last year of his life, and had to
beg aims of wealthy officers formerly IN.
der his command. SIT is" he would saw.
your old General, new Belisarius. who
holds out his hat"
THE large bakers of New York refuse IN |
put up the price of bread. The small
bakers are vociferous in saying "if we
don't then the people will think II stranpe
we didn't put down the price of bread
when -four was low."
SITTING BULL has great idea of molino
money. The other day when it was pro.
posed to take picture of the yisitinp In.
dians on the steps of the Capitol. the old
savage objected to entering the group un-
til he was paid for it.
THE newspaper men of Savannah. Ga.
have sent out a circular to the fraternity
throughout the country in aid of memo
rial fund for the family of the late Edwin
Martin, editor of the Jacksonville (Fla.)
1"aeS- Ohion, who died of yellow fever
recently.
The twenty y-four men who composed the
petit jury for the September term of the
Buchanan County court, in Missouri
weighed 5,G3s pounds an average of oa5
pounds. The lightest man on the iurv
tipped the beam at 200 pounds while the
heaviest weighed 265.
AT the congress of the advocates OF
recently held in Vienna, il was
stated that there are throughout the world
ifty crematory, most of which are in the
United States, twenty in Italy, and one
ZACH In Germany (C-otha), England.
france and Switzerland.
EVANGELIST MOODY is devoting his In. q
'ors to the Pacific coast He finds San O
hard place to impress. il
A HAT said to have beon worn by Santa
Anna at the battle Of Palo Alto has been
ent to the museum at Matamoras.
MRS. ADA M. BITTEHBENDER. of I.incoIo
'eb., has been admitted to practice before
he U. g. Supreme Court. Thlsis the third !
me woman has been granted the prlvi.
'ge, Mrs. Belva A. Lockwood, Of Washing
'n, and Miss Laura DefeTce Gordon. Of
alifornia, being the others.
The last herd of buffalo, which was rot
,gethsr by Major Bedson, Of Winnipep
rs been sold to a Kansas rancher for
5000 This is tile only herd ON the con- i
nent, and the Canadian Government will h
10 its influence TO prevent the animals
'lpg shipped into the United States. y"