The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1888-09-13
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. Rabbits are becoming a nuisance in.

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Rabbits are becoming nuisance in \
Colorado. sf.s5Sss -
1t. costs the Emperor of1Austria
s6OO,OOO to entertain the Car OF Russia Y
for three days.
= One million dollars in counterfeit Z
coin and notes are being destroyed by the8
treasury department at Washington.
1t is curioualy claimed that there Z
has never yet been genuine case Of dE 4
hydrophobia or rabies in any of the Pa. [
ci6c coast States or Territories.
The cyclone in Kansas was not
altogether an i'll wind. Thousands of
English sparrows we're killed by light.
ming or beaten down and drowned. s.
- The entire taxable property OF the
State of Georgia, as returned by the
property owners the present year, is .
1851, 1863 1888. This is an increase fS12,-s
25S, 900 over last year. sss;,
The home crop Of rice being short
last year, large quantities of the East
India article have been imported. The
finest in the world is said to be grown in
Java from Carolina seed. ss
Pennsylvania has some girls worth
having. In the haying season, J, 9 gentle
man during short drive counted niness
young women driving two.horae mowers
and IL managing borse rakes.
"A double headed infant, it is sale, s.
was recently born to q French family
named Reoulbault, living at Manchester,
N. H, The child is reported othewise!i
we'll formed, active and likely to tive.
- New York will hold big tobaccos
exhibition next winter. There are 500,-s
600 retail tobacco dealers in the United
States and 100000 workers interested in
the manufacture Of smoking and chewing
tobacco. :4:s.7:;ss: ss
Texas paper mentions 9 wedding
in which romantic young man named
Lightfoot was married to young woman
in the middle of Red river, the preacher
and everybody else having waded ont
from shore. 8
"A man over in Tennessee, who is9
about to marry the fourth time, is lesss
than 40 years old, and q fnancier sug.s
gests that ifhe had only insured the lives
of each dear departed he might now rank
among millionaires.
- It is estimated that 30, 900 mocking
birds are caught monthly in the immesss
diate vicinity of New Orleans. There
are so many of these birds caught in
Louisiana that it is thought they VILE
soon become extinct. q
"A Colorado judge has held that 81
man is obliged to tell his wife where he
hassssan when he goes home late. Its
1t the judge is married Z and
belongs to some lodge, and wants all the
other fellows put in the same position as
himself ss,' 5ss.
= The fastest long distance. run on ! sai
railroad west of Chicago is claimed to-
have been made this week on the Union.
Pacific line, when special train made;
an average rate ofspeed, including stops:
between Cheyenne and Omaha Of 49 miles.
an hour. ~
= There is lake in Nevada which
contains the largest deposit Of natural
hair dye in the world. By bathing regu:,
larly in it it is possible to change the:
color Of your hair to golden blonde, and
if the bathing be persisted in any length:
of time to beautiful shade of red. Si ss5i
When the President of France is!
elected it is for seven years. He receives;
as salary s12o, 1000 a year, aud 10000 for
household expenses. He lives hands
somely. When he retires from Office
beside the honor which will attach5to his!
name, if he has been wise magistrate,
he Bill be rich man.
= Indignant Physician" Man, what
have you done? You sent my patient the;
wrong prescription andi killed him!s;
Druggist Ia calm. man, accustomed To-
abuse) =" Vhell, what vas der matter;
NIT you? Last week. I sent your odder
patient der right prescription, upd dot
killed him. How can somebody bleass
sooch man 2" .,2:ssss$s:
Leading tobacconists say that the
use of tobacco is rapidly decreasing q
the years go by, and that at the present
rate the weed will cease to be- an article
of commerce during thelnext half cen:
tury. This is probably the reason the
Republicans want to take the tax of
from it, hoping to stimulate the consump.
tion by reducing the price.
The "Champion frog. eater" of Basle
France, recently wagered FIVE francs
and quart of brandy that he could swais
low three dozen live frogs at asitting.
He won, but was Immediately seized with
horrible internal pains, and nearly died
before he could swallow chemicals enough
to get the frogs out Of him. When.they
we're elected fifteen Of them we're dead,
but the rest were still alive.
- John A. Robinson, wealthy and
eccentric citizen Of Norwich, Conn.,, died
recently. His will provided that his
body be kept three days before being
placed in the grave. 1t was further
ordered that the grave be so made that
an exit from it would be easy. "a ham:
mer was to be placed near his right hand
and lamp kept burning in the grave for
three days and nights. These directions
were carried out to the letter, but with
no startling result.
"A Georgia man, who has been,
roughiDg in on Green Island this sum:
mer, has devoted much time to studying
the habits OF the turtle and to gathering
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