Arizona weekly enterprise., 1888-09-22
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and is in the hands of bandits.
 Wisconsin parties have commenced the raising of buffaloes for the sake of their hides.
 During recent hot spell in Tulare, Cal, every one who had c cellar rigged up bed and slept there.
 Five head porters in the leading Chicago hotels are collectively worth over half a mil lion dollars.
 According to an official report just pub lished thirty-two persons died of starvation in London during the year 1887.
 There were 90, ,621 paupers, besides lunatics and vagrants, in the 2S15, GOO inhabitants of London in the first week of July.
 The New York and New Jersey watering | places are said to resemble Karnak this sea- son. There is Q 'goneness" about them that is painful.
 The latest form of hazing unearthed by the Annapolis court martial is standing cadets on their heads and making them chew paper and candle grease.
 Over 125O00 COWS are slaughtered annually in India to feed the British soldiers, and tho supply of milk is consequently so scarce that thousands of native children die yearly.
 Jesse D. Carr, tho rich ranchnan of Fresno county, Cal, has been ordered by @ govern :nent agent to remove q stone fence which he has built around 40, coo acres of government land.
 Sham battle flags, tattered and torn to represent the real article are the latest pro duct of French Ingenuity, and are said to have deceived large numbers of curiosity hunters and patriots.
 A church organ has recently been con structed at Milan whose pipes are constructed of paper pulp instead of metal. It has ], 400 pipes and is an instrument of great power and sweetness of tone.
 An English court has just decided that railway servants cannot eject persons from trains who say they have lost their tickets, the only remedy being to sue the passenger for breach of contract.
 The new suspension bridge over North river at New York, it is estimated, will cost 1 e37 ,000 It will give entrance to ten railroads and will be one of the great triunlphs of modern engineering. | In London dressmakers and others are l fined heavily for allowing their girls to work i over hours in the shops. Jay, the great mourning storeman, was recently up in the police court on charge of this kind
 American travellers in Ireland nowadays are furnished travelling companion freo of expense, it seems. Nevertheless, a govern rnent detective in one's tracks can hardly be said to add to the pleasure of a jaunt through Erin.
 The paper money of Chili is so depreoiated in value that guest at hotel ordinarily pays 5000 day for his accommodations. At one time only Q few years ago calico sold at 5000 q yard in these depreciated bills. This is strange story.
 At Kearney, N. J., a factory chimney is being erected which will, when finished, be the tallest in the country and tho fourth highest in the world. It will be 535 feet high There are two taller chimneys in Scotland and one in England.
 Victor Brocca, an Italian engineer, has completed the survey of proposed canal across Italy, from near Castro, on the Tyr
 rhenian Sea, to Fano on the Adriatic. It
 will be 1S0 miles long, if it is ever built, and
 will cost $100, ,O00.
 There is a watchnan in the New York
 postofice whose chief duty is to collect the
 keys of the lock boxes that are left ia the
 locks by careless men and boys. Generally
 there is some sharper on the lookout to steal
 keys that are left in this way.
 During the recent celebration at the Bo- logna University the students of Parma sent
 their Bologna brethren a Parnesan cheese, , weighing 180 pounds, and covered with Latin
 inscriptions worked in rnacaroni A tun of , wine was also sent to wash it down with. Little Arthur Herberts, of Chicago, is a
 marvel of erudition for his years. Although only 10 years old he has read through the entire "IIiad" of Homer in the original
 Greek, and can translate a passage from any
 part of it accurately and without hesitation.
 \ negro woman who recently went insane in Atlanta imagined that tho sun had perched itself on her head and she could not , shake it of. T have been walking around all day with the sun on my head" said she trying to shake it of, but I can't get rid } of it."
 A brilliant idea struck Johnny Bauer, c , Nebraska man, recently. Wishing to clear ! cut powder leg, he put little powder ir I it and then applied lighted match. He wa: 5 picked up several rods from tho explosion and is TOW in bed wondering what became ot 3 the leg.
 It is related among other exploits of tht !, desperado lko Lambert, who was recently arrested in Alabama for killing three men | I that he once compelled a young lawyer tt pick banjo all night for his amusement keeping him covered the entire time with ; loaded revolver.
 Tho returns for 1886 show that %, 1S4 hu a man beings perished from snake bite in In :. dia. The number of cattle killed by snake is returned at 2, 154. It is stated that Ar, ,59 O snakes wero destroyed, and that 9, ,360 ru l pees were paid by the government as reward
 for their destruction.
 A-bin has been introduced in the Britisl
 parliament forbidding the erection of exces
 sive high buildings in London. On street . sixty feet wide only churches may be erecte . of e greater height than sixty feet. No othe U building on any street can be higher tha . the width of the thoroughfare. !, There is in Lake county, Mich, a co-opera a tive telegraph line, which began by tw 2 farmers connecting their houses with wire r and which has extended, until now it ha S sixty-five miles of wire and ninety office! e two-thirds of which are in farmhouses an @ the others in stores where the farmers trade n An atmospheric phenomenon was witnesse U i'll the English channel lately. The atmo @ phere rarifed to the extent that object thirty and forty miles distant could be di u cerned by the naked eye with remarkabl " distinctness. Almost every prominent objec IS could be picked out along the French coas "a By watching where doctors visit, and the d playing with vigorous industry in front of 1T house or near it until somebody sends thel
 some money and request to move on, son
 organ grinders in New York have been doin
 thrifty business; but there are many sig1
 of popular revolt as complaints to the new It papers indicate. Grinding fate all round
 A New York woman, Mrs Schaffner, b;
 been giving bail for so many people at tf
 Tombs that the other day the recorder I