Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1889-11-16
CURRENT TOPICS.

nm crop Of indigo !" N"'''"
Fs,.lAsp, Cal, has gang OF s''' '0"',
f.. n HELEN GLADSTONE has become a
pnslist' .,,, sa,dom attends
y 'nFr'' r"rope has over 10000 periodical
|Nications' ooo nor;oaicals. of
m 500 are dailics. !, : ,.ono,
/, .mnr of the deaths in tho French
|a,are , due to typhoid fever l
|ps.u,xy ha. $500 publications OF
I p,s a soo are daily newspapers
'no,e,x pn m wild turkeys have been
(asS'rulIy asS' qccllmated in Austria.
|rr average salary of the .,sa Sa'S'4
l',,sclass '+S postmastcrs is only Sl'3'
|sDvryrrry y" thousand dollars a night
!. ,,ent for amuscments in New AofR
s,,,,r ,ry PRocroR has earned the
n At Washington of the silent
hn.' ,a.ad hr
N insurance company conducted py
son has been established IN New
ttans. a,nht ,,ith
look and line at the Santa Cruz "nari
few days since 49,, ,t,L
prncr ri BIsvApcN is troubled with
smnia. He has tried an orrl' 'roo'
|rov but is still wolloful'
ruprpor WILLIAM is the first reign
,monarch who has visited Constanti
ia since the fifteenth century.
|ll,nporponIA is again epidemic IN
/ County. West Virginia. Farmers
armed and shoot dogs at sight
|Tm leader of the Phoenix 'Ariz)
!, hand Weighs 800 pounds and tho
snlit,cr rocs him seventy pounds
Aer Mo-.
r,,sr Of George Bancroft, th" oldest
n, graduate Of Harvard, has been
,,rntcd to the library of that inStl'
ton.
M trypsEy. of New Haven, has dc
,rl that the great number OF trees IN
4, ctv, arc a constant source oil
SaSe,
Nn EpIsoy says he receives an aver
pOt 1000 letters daily, manyot which
ntan offers of marriage with hls
ughtcr.
Lam WoLsELrY has accepted an IN
ation to be present at the unveilIng
the statue of General Lee, at Kich'
Onl, Va,
A CURLY walnut log was sold by a
f.n County OW NaD man for $1,000.
!. D. Williamsburg, Of indianapolis,
ing the purchaser
rrcr Of WASHINGTON real estate was
|contlv sold at tho rate of $50 square
o-lbc biohcst price ever paid fol
onprty in the capital.
4 yISEYEAr-oLp girl of Spring Lake
Ownshin Kinpsbury County, S. d.
owed eighty acres of land this fal
ith thrcc-horsc sulky plow.
THE receipts of the Brooklyn Club II
worlds championship were Sc, 22S.6j
be PLAYERS, including Manager Nc
bnirle, each received S399.2o.
ElCurEEN years ago Kansas Cit,
Jan paid 81, 600 for a lot, and was .augh
at, The other day he sold 1t 10
80, 600 and now he is laughing.
rr,rrIr,1. white marble bust O
|T. Cleveland, the work OF u. ScahRi
Genoa, in 1856, will shortly decorat
heCleyeland homo in New York.
TIN statue Of Robert L. Lee for Rich
Ond, modelled by Mcrcic in Paris, vii
ptbe ready by December. The unvai
fg has been postponed until May.
A fresno, CAL. woman threw cclh
Iid cuff in the stove, Her husband wi
ave topay $50 to repair damage don
tho kitchen and to get a new stove.
]. 7. TgowEElpGr, the wcll-know
ritter Of book, for boys. is over seven,
ears Of ara. and lives at Arlington
aS He has made a fortune with Ii
pn
IL his report Secretary Proctor r
|pws the recommendation of his pred
Fssor that CONGRESS- proyidc for the q
ointment of an Assistant Secretary
N, " " "'' '''''''"'''
The President has been bothered wi
|unlrcds of letters inouiring If he is
ason, all Of which he has answered
be negative. He belongs to no seer
bciCty
CHRISTIAN Frctry. Of Shsmol;in. r.
the Oldest working miner in the kc
tone State. He has worked in the e,
rjnCs for frty.fyc wears and is still al
Odo a hg day's work,
IoE Murr,rroy tbe famous
lanccr whose wondorful stor;cs star
be newspaper world is said TO be
aul,workins member Of the Dant
hurch at Louisyillo Nv
Ak infant child of Abrom Lorono,
on s.v''e' .Ya Aril'' picked up a ilVe Sc i,
eptlle stung the child's tongue .
Ne child was corpse in less than
F'ar
TypE-wRIrTEy will has been
llaNd valid by the courts of Re
ounty, Pa. This establishes the cls
typewriter work to be called ''w
c,' ''s'o i'as printing.
r;n .oN'no ana ms renegade Apac
n,h. "'''n at Mount vernon barra'
s,s ' ha ouf'hS tho winter. 1eroh
h,,s, o,'ome quite civilized. lie
.0,, W wang The bango ana ms
n.y. ~ MANNER has lett him.