Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-02-09
% GENERAL INTEREST.

The retail price a coal ai Pasadena.
Cab. !. tas ton.
The ASSESSED valuation % North
Dakota Is s7l .OJo.Oa
The New York Press Club talks a
srecting an appropriate monument
over Horacs Greeley's grave.
A cricket match between Amer.
lean and kaglish PLAYERS Was played on
hoard the Aurania during lie last tsip
10 this eouatry. ID sRdcd In a draw.
III l. estimaiea that discoveries. In.
ventiohs. aud comPounds patented
each year IN the United States and
never amounting B. any thing cost
o.. .O00 O0
The editor - the Halifax Hsraii
says that the Halifax gasefte. now
Known a. the Royal Gtsotis. i the cid.
e~i paper nov pablished on the cont
rent - America
A small boy. possessing more than
the average presence a mind, fcll with
one leg through railroad calvert A.
Davenport, Iowa aud seeing a train
approaching him laid lat on tbe ties
thus allowing Il - pass over him with.
oui iniuy
The pstritcd remains q a hugs
monster have l.esn discovered near
Knoxville. Iowa The budy was L.
tween iifiy and sixtt feet long and twc
snd hall fest side. With fiur rsst
The sockets a the eyes are eight
inches IN diameter
Some hunters caught boar ir
Athens. NJ. aftr' = lunR chase H.
was fpuud b. have only twa .onnd leg.
one hind lrz having hv.n cut 30 ap
parrutl,, 81 the iaiut. aud one fore les
near The b,,dy Yet b. was ahle 10 rui
a'unt rs isst a. the average bear
A stone Weighing i've ur six tons
which hai apparently rrcently fallen
has b.en found near Bgarbruak. On "a,
line q the Canada Atlantic railway Il
;. almost eulirrly bynssth The .ulfIo
u the clay soil ga which Il struck. ant
The ground around shows signs u great
disturi,arsc. III. Stone j. q dal
gFay,
IN the stomach n eow Allied ir
a. Gross. Wis. wrr, found 90, sIIvG
piece. tws waod -srews. each an iuch
10 lrugth. AZ carpet tacks twenty three
.hiugle nails. two large knitting ns,-l-
lr.. and ous street railway pike 'hrc,
inches long Oas ~ ths ncrllrs bad
pierced the eow lung- aud caused ~,
form atipn - a big sumnr
A witness against Philadelphia
ssl.luB kr~per, Who wts oa TRIAL fat
violating the sunday llu. wore f,lse
beard 4 lawNsr deis,tyl II tud pulIetl
the beard of ht. Ease when qurs
TONED a. o. his reason. f"r appearing
in Disguise. he said hr wanted 10 pgt
vent saloou Keepers y b. M ght bc prr-.
ent from rrcognising him thereafter
There are fully lity csntsnarian'
known q be- living ~ Nsv England a
The present tme Of thi. num bsi
eleven nys N tunnsetleuL four ~
Rhp.lc Island ten In Massachusetts,
siNtaen in Maine. Eve in New lamp
shire aud i've In Nertannt The olsesi
4 all l. Uiles Benson. II C4stleton,
VI. one hundred aud ffteca years q
age
The uhiquituu, onice boy has 10.
rHysrcd nsw Use fpf old business lea
tsrs. which be now sells g. variou
firms Al from ten b. tifty cents hun.
drrsl The buyers use them fnr lh.
addresses contained therein. which ar
dul, copied and In turn sold 10 sewing
machine and Patvu'-mvdicine men
who u-e the lists VA srniiug oat cir
culars
The narrow road. IN some parts .
the Monomince range have evolve.
the invention q a Pcculiar cutter. long
and slim a. a tohoggan and called lh'
"fore-and-after. - bresuse il accomo
dated but two people, aae sitting be
hind the other Tbi. makes Il yer,
unpopular with the giri- - the district
but the vchicle j. convenient all th,
same. for The lumber-yutter.
Two boys recently. 10 sssrch a
rabbit. removed the rear steps a -
Marys Church. IN kittanning. Pa
and found bundle containing thre,
gold Watches. tao gold chains. one N
ver watch. dark lantern and jimmy
Three years ago the articles wer,
siolen. and the thief sent to the peni
tentiary, bat the property was nevri
recovered Two a the watches 10
loaged 10 Klttanning parties. aud th,
third Is thought 10 brloag 10 a Brook
vile man
1t l. reported that Ia Peru AZ,
ether parts n south America thu
years fruit has b.ca avoided ~ bird. .
while u has caused the death ~ shre,
aud cattle when fed 10 them IN largI
quantities These observations hav,
been cited as tending 10 show that n,
instinct a birds. with respect to th,
wholesumeness q fruit. i freqaently
worthy guide ior human beings 20 col
low. The possibility Is suggested
the variatioa In the fruit of diaeren
yeArs may have something to do will