The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-09-06
VOL. Nv. NO. @.
CURRENT TOPICS.

c1ant Herbert Bismarck.
SISoR August OF last year there have
been 1914 suicides In Paris.
MILAN, OF Seryia, is said TO be, Ganclal-
iy, the poorest King living.
THRrY-oSE Of tho nlnety-Hlx counties In
Tennessee contain no railroads.
MAadrE MITCHELL Is going TO build
handsome theater In New York.
RorK just finished for tho Edinburgh
cable tramway Is 1900 feet long,
A cIIINAMAs took $4,000 In gold dust to
mo Boise City assay Office the other day.
THEopoRE Lawn. OF Virginia City, has
n sunnower plant that stands sixteen feet
high.
GERMAN scientists now declare that the
surfaces OF coins are covered with bac-
tcrla.
TnE London Times pays out nearly
$1,000 year In salaries TO Its correspon-
dents.
Tue Holsters recently planted on the
California coast ere said TO be thriving
finely. 50
STATS ON the New York stock exchange
are selling at $50, 900 apiece, which Is con.
kidored cheap.
FIvH head portcrs in the leading Chicago
hotels arc collectively worth over half a
million dollars.
cARLYLE's brother James, II is stated, Is
thc only surviving member OF the family
now left In England.
The largest market for tho purchase and
sale Of mules ls 81 Louis, whore the trade
reaches 100000 yoar.
BIsnARoK ia rooted In tho belief that his
son Herbert will succeed him as the power
behind the Prusslan throne.
A QUANTITY Of Indian arrow-hoads and
other warllke implements have been un-
carthod at Madison, Conn.
A pnusKHs Piute buck tumbled 100 feet
down mine shaft the othor day and
escaped with slight injuries.
AsE Portland (ore.) fruit grower
raised n froeatone peach that measured
ilI inches In circumference.
The q, 200 Bwedes, Of Chicago, have al
ready raised more than 5000 for their
monument in honor Of Linnacus
IDiKNsK quantities Of fruit viii 10 to
waste this year In East Tennessee because
there is no way TO get Il 10 market
on Of cinnamon will cause tho disap-
pcarance Of warts, however hard and large
tbey may be. There will be no pain.
THERE arc thirty seven tunnels Of moro
than 1000 yards In England, the longest
bolng that Of tho Scyern--7,0Gi yards.
AvALuAnLE curiosity il purse made OF
frog akin. Leather made from elephant
skin IL tho most costly OF all varieties.
ANoNo the caHes coming up at tho next
torn OF the district court at Dea Moinos,
Ia, win be one entitled Hogg vs.. Coon.
So pAR Victoria has rclgned longer than
any Of her predecessors with tho exception
OF Henry III, 70 years, and George III, 60
years.
Our Of the 10: patients who are being
treated In the Kirkbrlde Insane Asylum Mt
Philadelphia, all except four are bru-
nettes.
FAsHIoxAnLK girls in New York have
Cotton the square shoulder craze again, II
makcs thom look as II they were in straight
Jackets.
A cLuB Of society women in London is
going 70 start large poultry farm near
London. Bee culture is also included In
the scheme.
JusroF ADLER, the Chicago artist was
booked for passage on tho Inflated Geiser,
but did not sail because his baggage was
not delivered In time.
A MEMPHIS citizen was fined fifty dollars
for spreading the stories about yellow
fever. The Judge meant to protect the
reputation OF the city.
COLONEL ]. II. TAYLOR, n prominent cit
iScn OF Wichita, Kan, has been notified
that he Il one OF the six heirs 10 an estate
of $1,000 900 near Berlin, Germany.
L. Q. KSionT, OF Philadelphia, has pur-
chased a park Of 100 acres at Collingswood,
NJ j., and has donated II to the people OF
that State for the free use OF the public.
NEW industry Is the production OF
sham battlc-hags. They are made so re-
alistlc as 10 satisfy the most fnstidious
patriot This industry is French concep-
tlon.
AN investigation prompted by tho cpl
demic OF typhoid fever there, disclosed the
fact that there are about 1000 wells in New
Haven, Conn, whose water is unfit tc
drink.
A MOVEMENT Is on foot in New York tc
provtde tho moor with flowers. II nigh,
not bo 40 sentimental. but II would Ger.
taInly bo moro sensible, to furnish then
with flour.
IT is estimated that tho declaration o
emancipation In Brazil was owing to the
revolutionary sentiment in the South, ant
II Is predicted that Republic will bo de-
clared upon tho death of Dom Pedro