Telegram-herald., 1888-06-24


This IS a presidential year IA Columbia.
Rcsiaa0r aad BoAEiA
asu - Garden City Kan. has con-
fraetsl e. faralsh = Cincinnati park with
1.po prairie dogA
The membership Of ths American club
A. Los slon ross numbers s20 and on reaching
80 i IS haped that the committee wiu 10
a1ls a. tass a ane club house n Piccadily.
Atnirai Hornby says that England
.voald require az least 80 cruisers 70 protect
has nssfchaat vessels from the enemys
er,llssFs. Aad tnat she has but fcrty-two.
The second church bell brought 20 this
eontinet1 stlu rings a. the First Congrega-
tlollal ch1rch. of Hartford, Conn. The first
church osa brosEyht u this eoantry rang in
NrEniA
a veil known London firm Of refresh
nsent contractors recently advertised for
100 additional waitrrs. aud t0.000 applica-
tiosss ~ere received Ia response. the whole Il
tie cans.idates calming 70 have had expert
enoe.
There Is a man In New York who eats
glas.. carpet tacks and live frogs and ne says
sbat shis abnormal desire ~ turn his stomach
INTO a ia1x shop was brought about wholly
by tks excessive ass Of cdxsrsttea
A correspondent Of The Daily Telegraph
saws thas thousands Of Russian peasants
have died Of hunger during tho past SIX
w-sks II tbs district Of Zvenigorodka the
reassrts seized the cattle Of the rich land
o~nsr&
There are about thirty grand dukes in
N . -. r4taets =
the Car Each receives from the state an
annual pension amounting 20 $50, 900, and the
ma jority Of them have large private fortunes
besides
The electrie lights Of Detroit are 50 Of
Zen seen reflected on Tho clouds OF Ann Ar
bor. Mich. that they Interfere with sstro-
rotnicai otssrvssionS- Indeed. al operotions
have - be suspended I'll the electric lights
are put 0ut
The number os men and women IN Lon
don who make their living hy literature is
estimated az 1900 Julian Hawthorne
stats- IA a rcosnt article that the number OF
persosss engaged 10 literary work in the
United States cannot Be FAR short Of 5000
The dsfunct Maritime bank. Of Sc. John.
n b. had a bookkcsper who was a Jewel in
show "a The 3irsctors and another - show the
r.aI condition of the bank funds, with which
be WIS sp-suistinx The deficiency Of the
hank u over o., 30 600
The of1cid report on Russia for 1855
shows th.ss the population 0f the empire Is
JOG. lsp1 0co Thsrs were a. 2G4 deaths by
violanre. 53.ooc frss. ASH ttstilieries. -.
CO wine and bear shops, 2s5 sugar rcfinsriss,
\ universities. 5s,53t orthodox churches.
lS7 Cath. o 70S Protestant, $40 syna-
gogeas and s-,o7 rnosquesl
The authorities of Vienna. the most
musical clsy of Europe. have shut down upon
fbs crxzn grinders A decree has inst been
issued By th~ imperial government banishing
all grinders ~ ORGANS, with their instruments,
from Tie streets In future the hale and
strong orgaa grinders vin be treated ~
vaxrants. while thoss who ara crippled or
otherwise Afflicted VIII be reiegated T. the
aimshouses
Australia and Csnads ara shortly 60 be
united By a rabh.. : go niles in length The
Ex.Tis. a v~s~ei belonging 10 the British
navy, has begun - survey the route and "A
ss sxpes-ted that ere work vii take three
years Ths cable I'll oouauence from a
point en- the east coase II Australia and FRO
T>-~a By wzv II the northern ooass Il New
zealand 20 British Columbia. passing the ~ j
Tsisnds and landing &C Victoris, on the south
sru -fsd q Fsnc0uvsr Island