The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1888-03-29
CURRENT TOPICS.
FnrDrncN III. is .GllIrul 'orclor.

TnE dead Emperor was born Ia 1917 and
was Ia his ninety-socond year.
DELAWARE growers say tho blizzard
didn't hurt the peach orchards.
CANnsIp1H uSiyEnirT is 10 establish
examinations for commercial certificates
SENATOR EvARrs is said 10 make from
tSs,OO 10 $1,000 a year out Of his law pfac.
ticc.
Two Chicago dealers have been fined
twcnty dollars for aelling cigarettes to
boys.
A ntISD man at Carrollloh, Mo, has
been arrested FOR stealing lock OF
geeso.
six hundred and forty millions is tho
yearly poultry product Of the United
SiataA +
. NiSKrrKS thousand moro Irishncn loft
their native land last year than in tho year
bcf,
IT cost tomnoo year TO maintain tho
royal family Of Germany with its yariou.
branches.
CAIiroRSn claims TO bo tho only state
In the unlon whore The olive can ba grown
with proiit,
AN elephant In tho funeral procession 10
a recent Hindoo cremation wore collar
worth tea.OD0
TuE coming orange crop OF Southern
Cailfornia ia expected to DO much larger
lhan last year.
0rrEN NicTpEiA has sent Mrs. Morrcll
Mackenzie, wife Of tho surgeon, a very
costly Ladia shawl
"oSLI pansy blossom Is sailto have
broken out in a now aud vlrulent form In
parts of Now EnslGsd
SEvfHAL Mexican and Ccutral American
volcanoes. inclndlng Popocaispou, arc
again becoming e-tiye
sroCknnLnrR la tbs Kecly motor has
obtained 20 order Of court au,hQr King HIN
10 inspect tho machine
Millions OF lack-rabbi,s migrated from
Oregon 20 Idaho during tho recent COLI
spell In tho far Northwest
PRrsInrNr ClhyrL,Nn is 10 lay tho cor,
ncr stone Of the new ihrdry building al
Cornell uaiycr,i,y IN June:
TuE prospcc, for hn immense crop Of
TAachoa IN tho Michigan fruii bolt this
year IL r5n3ilarrd excellent,
CuiNa papcrs, received al San Francisco,
counrm tho los, OF >. .oD live, In the earth
quakcs al Yonman md syechuen.
"BrPTAto Bnl-n having modo nearly
ti.Om.0ol "a England, i preparing To re-
turn 90 America and Wy his luck as an
author.
RrxAraH HlpLtI IL said 10 bo tho most
rapid tAlAer In Congress- Many a Sicnog.
raphef becomes discouraged trying 10 fol-
low him
0ESrn,L An,N BAbr,u has presented q
'ciaimr against tho estate OF tho late Gcn'
orai u. X Grant Tor work done on tho lat.
tar's book
Tnr amalc,i people In tho word arc the
Abkas Of Central Africa. Tho average
hcight OF both sexes IS four fcct tive aud
ono,half lncbcs
Az onielal report shows tho average
weight ot hog, packed IN Clncinnati tho
past year 70 be sixteen pounds leo than
the year previous
OSE Of The bcst known young women OF
Omaha Ia ak foot six inehos tall The man
who would steal kiss from her must
carry a siepladder.
IA orrEN lsanrI.iA. Of Spain, divides
her time nowadays bctwcon slcopit g, eat.
ing and knitting having grown too stout
20 dabblo In political intrigue.
Tuu channel Of tho Congo can be traced
for n hundred miles out 70 sea ns n re-
markable submarine valley having adcpth
of 4 la9 feet just at tho rivers mouth.
woop pulp Is rapidly being substituted
for plaster OF Paris in tho manufacture
Of all kinds OF building ornaments IN
Franco, where n now method has been do.
viscl.
TnrHs are only four men now living who
have personally received tho thanks Of tho
Congress Of the United States They arc
Generals Sherman, sheridan, Howard and
Terry.
GExERAL BouLAN0EW recently sent bis
autograph 10 Chicago collector thus:
,Goncral Doulnnger a simple soldier In
the French army and friend OF The Amer
leans
A LOCOMOTIVE engineer gives this diroc'
tion for removing cindcrs from tho eye
''Let tho injured eye alone, and rub tho
other one, and tho cindor will DO out In
two minutes"
TnE alligators OF Florida nre hunted
no sharply TINT tho snnrinn seems on
tho road towards extinction rs rapidly as
tho buffalo. Tho creatures arc fast DO
coming scarce.
PRor. +. w. N. CRoucu, author oil
,Kathlcen Mavournccn,n viii prcschtly
celebrate his oighticih birthday nnnivers
ary at his home in Baltimore. He enjoys
cxcollcnt health.
A LAW dlsponsary Is tho latest thing 10
Now York--a placs wherc tho poor can g'
and get legal opinions free, just as thoy 81
to n mcdc cal disponsary to gather in free
peck or less OF pills.
AMoxo tho names signed TO IN agreo
mont upon tho part OF certain Indians VIII
tho uovcrament In rccont transaction
wore found Chief Ghost, Hang-Up, Stands
Him-on Vets -His-Mouih and All Coos,
NEW YonK has tho most expensive Stat
CAPITOL and about the poorest ono. IL ha
cost we'll up towards 2O,O0), 600 and is nov
pronouncod unsafe, aud tho north win
must bo reconstructed ut cost of abou
half million.
Miss HoMgitsnAM, who is lecturing u
England on nursing, recommends thai IN
sick room should contain only two chalrs
Ono. very comfortable ono for tho nurse
and a very nncom Portable ono for visitor
who stay too long"
PRor. Wiley, the chemist OF tho Depart
ment of Agriculture, testified before th
Senate committee that ivory fine sirup
can be mado from rags by pouring SUI
phuric acid over them.
TnH Canadians are agitating the subjce
Of deepening the st. Lawrence river an
canals. Is would take muny years an
much money to remove tho shoals, pu
navigation would be increased.
Thus far Dakotn's ostentatlous con'r
buttons to the New York blizzard victim
consist mostly OF resolutions Of condolcnc
and general directions for the constructio
Of cyclone Cellars but ne money