The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1888-04-19
All Sorts of Paragraphs.

used IN the v. =. the past nIteen years.
-Four thousand Irish emigrants have
Just sailed from Queenstown for America.
In Vermont it is misdemeanor to
smoke cigar on the streets on Sunday.
"A man in Dubuque, Iowa, who
claimed that he was the devil has been
locked up as an impostor.
- The latest idea in New York is q
butterfly show, at which 100000 speci.
mems will be exhibited.
= The consumption of sugar in the
United States last year was 1892, 800
tons, the largest for six-years.
During the recent religious meet.
ings in Augusta, Ga, Chinaman was
converted to the. Christian religion. Il
A speech was made a few days ago
in the Canadian Parliament in favor Of s
annexation with the United States.
: The total production of coffee in
the world is about $500 tons, Of which
Brazil alone produces about $4,000 tons. !
- Ten cents an acre was all farm Of
of 954 acres brought recently in Green
county, Alabama, VIXEN sold under mort
gage.
"A Brooklyn woman has completed
a crazy quilt with 24,7s1 pieces in it,.
Her husband is said to button his Gus.
penders with a horseshoe nail.
The London Lancet tells chow to-
lie while asleep" If it will teach some
people how to keep from lying when
awake it will do a'public service.
"A Richmond sister says: I am
tired of so much talk about the women
question. We have had our way in the
past and intend to have it in the future.'
-"Do you know the gentleman7y
asked lady of her little girl, in refer
ing to the minister who was making 81
pastoral call. "Of course l do," J" said the; ].
little dear. "He does the holleriug at 4
our church." !
= The other day at Fresno, Call az
eve gave birth to three lambs, two white
and one black as the ace of clubs. When
the mother saw this off color offspring
she stamped on and butted the poor little
fellow until it was dead.
= There will be an exhibition in Paris
next year intended to illustrate all the
religions of the earth, past and present:
Idols, manuscripts, and all tangible sym:
bols of religions willa..be shown ina mn.
scum building, which it is expected will
cost 100000.
The farmers Alliance seems To- be-
q popular organization in many States
and up to this time it has not attempted
to monkey with elections. They have
many subordinate Alliances in North
Carolina and the farmers seem well
pleased with the benefits received.
"A Richmond, Mich, woman lost
her watch few days ago. She could 4
not find it, but wherever she went she =
heard that watch tick. This nerved her
on to greater efforts, and she turned the
house upside down in her search-and
then found the watch in her hustle. &
"A few days ago the wife of William +
Sparks, of York county, was bitten on
the foot by small black spider. Very
soon the foot began to swell and there
we're very alarming symptoms compell.
ing the lady to take to bed and call in a.
physician. At last accounts her condi-
tion was serious, but hopes are enter.
tanned that she will not die.
The two hundred years lease of
sixty acres ofNew York city is sliable to-
prove bonanza to the heirs, and if nots
to them it will at least prove fat picking
for the lawyers. The estate is valued st 1
twenty million. dollars, and any lawyer
with finger in the pie that don't get
rich will hardly be credited with sel
enough to refree dog fight.
"A Missouri farmer learned thatt
grand jury was about to indict him
working on Sunday. He didn't try
evade the charge, but on the eontr
had his four SONS summoned as witne;
against him. He was fined ST. and cd
a total of IS. But as the mileage
witness fees of. his sons amounted
S1O.4O, the family cleared $40 on
transaction.
Here is new danger. John
ton, of San Francisco, sometime
commenced taking phosphorus
nerve tonic. he found the drug bf
up his system at first, but q little late Va
began to impair him. Last week he vas
admitted to hospital in q pitiable con:|
dition. His teeth had dropped out and
his lower jaw was crumbling away,
physicians are giving him, stir
but he constantly begs for few
phosphorus. The case is new e
the medical profession, and the phoa
rus habit will have to take its place
with ts,aaacine habit
1t is interesting ! IL
Cleveland always calls her husbana
President" Mr.. Cleveland add :
his wife as Crank" Martha Wa
ton in her younger days called hd
band George" but in the last
five years of her life she always add
him as General" While in the
House Mrs. Hayes called her shu
"Mr. Hayes" Mrs. Lincoln and
Garfield always addressed their:hus
respectively as "Abram" and
Now the question is: What
Presidents wife, according to 1eles,
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