The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1889-06-27
NEwsY GLEANINGs.
BELGIUM supports $500 schools.
vEsuvIUs Is very active Just now.

BELGIUM supports $500 schools.
vEsUvIUs is very active just now.
The British Parliament has reopened.
AMERICAN pickpockets are focking into
Paris.
PTrsBURo, Penn, has only ninety-three
saloons.
A RUBBER TRUST has been organized in
Boston.
ABOUT 1000 patents per month are being
granted.
WHALES are very numerous along the At
lantic coast.
THERE are nearly forty quicksilver mines
In France for every 100 widowers there
are l9i widows.
:. HAY is becoming a great staple crop in
SMALLPOX and yellow fever are raging in
Rio Janeiro, Brazil.
THERE are over 100000 more widows than
widowers in England.
IT cost 5000 to cable speech by the Presi-
dent Of Chill TO Europe.
THE Turks are massacring Christians on
the Montenegrin frontier.
A MONUMENT to Empero- William l. ho
been unveiled at Gastein.
THERE are twenty-seven more dogs tha
sheep I'm Miami County. Ohio.
THE loss from the food in Williamsport
Penn, is estimated at $40, 100000
TELEPHONES are more generally used In
Sweden than anywhere else in the world.
A TERRITORIAL convention has been called
in Oklahoma, Ia meet at Guthrie, on July IL.
THERE are i6l prisoners at the Territorial
Penitentinry. ut Walla Walla, Washington
Territory.
TdE site for the Washington geological
garden has bocn established two miles from
the White House.
LIFE insurance companies will have not
less than q 900 OOO to pay in losses resulting
from the Johnstown disaster
The new Missouri saloon law prohibits
music. cards, dice, billiard tables, pool table.
bowling alleys and boxing gloves
THE heat in the north Of Europe has,
according to late accounts, been phenomenal
The temperature in Hamburg reached lOG
degrees.
An English paper says: Give hundred
families In Cornwall are reported tu bo wear.
ing Grape for relatives lost in the Conemaugh
Valley"
A PULLMAN car porter who helped the
wife and child of Private Secretary Halford
to escape the dangers of the Conemaugh
floods has been given Il place in the Treasury
Department.
WHILE n passenger train wns passing
Joseph Smith, at Myers Cave Station, Va.
on the Shenandoah Valley Railroad, hs
threw rock at IL, which rebounded with
great force against his head killing him in
stantly.
GREAT CONSERVATION was created among
the farmers near Marion, Ind, by the ap-
pearance of n small green bug or parasite
that threatened 20 spoil the wheat, oats aud
rye crop. The pests appeared upon evci.y
head of grain 10y hundreds and Sappcd the
life ont of IL.
THE first license for white man tnmarrv
"A colOred woman in this country has lust
been issued at Pittsburg. Several permits
for cOlored men to marry white women have
been issued. The man in this case Is named
Worth, and is native OF Switzerland The
woman Is petite mulatto, born in Johns
town, Penn.
SOME person went nearly the whole length
of Westminster street, in Providence, H. l. .
on II recent night, and drew diamond or
other glaSs-cutting instrument across the
panes of glass of show windows in most of
the stores on the north side OF the street
The instrument was drawn in curves. and i'm
some instances cut nearly through The
damage is about 81 .n0J IL all.