Mohave County miner., 1889-11-16
SUPERFICIAL SURVEY.


Massachusetts machines mako pair oi
hoes in twenty minutes.
The courts Of Rerks county, Pa, have
decided that type written will Ii Illegal
Persons living near tho sulphur springs
Of Uwchland, Pa, have lost the sense Of
smell
| II takes twenty-five servants to run ths
w. X. Vanderbilt house and fiye TO run the
stables.
Settlers In the Big Bend country, Wash,
have to ride forty miles 70 get their mail
and to vote.
| Having no tobacco. a Lancaster man
chewed camph0r. and the trick nearly cost
him his life
An expert can now "reduce barrel to
six ounces Of powder as easily as they can
condense milk
+. q. Kant, who lives near Wheeling.
has complete set OF almanacs running
back to the year i5sS
The University of Pcnhsyivania Is about
To provide for the education Of women, on
the same terms as men.
George Arnold, chief clerk in the Mis-.
souri, Pacific freight otices at st. Louis, 10
| 5 feet Z inches In height
The sultan Of Turkey borrowed 10000
with which TO entertain the emperor and
empress Of Germany at Constantinople.
Henry Cabot Lodge ex xpressed the opinion
ut q Boston club dinner that the one thing
In politics moro unwholesome than spoils Is
cant
Formerly the French was the prevalent
language ut Montreal 1t Is so no longer.
The ever spreading English has taken its
place.
The Chicago woman lixes rapid locomo-
tlon. There are 0U0 women In that city
who own and ride bicycle. Chicago 10 q
fast place.
At Pensacola, Fla, mustang that was
abused by its driver rushed into the water
and held its head beneath the surface until
1t drowced.
a Bridgton, Me-, man believes in the
honesty OF postal clerks. He got letter
one end of which was burst opcn disclos-
ing SO bill
A large bear was killed by some hunters
in Covington Township, Cleardeld county,
Pennsylvania, recently. Its carcass weigh.
I'd 40 pounds.
Mrs. Charles Kimia OF Trenton, Wis, re-
Gently presented her husband with three
fine girl babies, their combined weight BE-
ing q pounds.
The following sign does its part In keep
ing good order in . Reading Pa) saloon
"No iickers sold TO miners. Cart playen
not allot hear.n
Oliver Wendell Holmes says he feels
that 1t il time for him to stop witing poems.
II il wise author who knows when he has
written enough
The big tree OF California had better lie
down and be measured. Thirteen cords OF
wood have been sawed from y single tree
In Pennsylvania.
A recent number Of the Wittburg
fwssh.) Times had tho following nd:
aWanted, saddle horse for woman
weighing ESQ pounds"
OF she n, 2oo, 900 in gold produced In Mon
tans last year fully Is per cent was taken
| from the quartz mines. The output OF the
placer mines IL declining.
Philadelphia asplres to be the carpet city
OF tn, country. There are 5000 carpet
workers in the city Nearly half OF the
number are women and girls
OF the twensy-one young women now as
the brussels university ten study phar.
macy, seven physical science, three gen
eral medicine, and one philosophy.
There Is but one great violoncelio school
| In tho world. tho institution conducted b5
David Pepper at Pesth. Many Of the stu
dents come from remote parts OF the globe.
Wealthy men are usually oyerrated.
When Allen Thorndike Rice died he va
thought to bc worth over q million Now
| II is said his estate will not foot up over
10000.
The largest catch Of muscalonge at the
Thousand islands last summer was OBJ
tanned by VIII Carleton. the poet, who re-
| turned with los fish az the result OF sin
gle days sport
Senator Stanford, Of California, has
finished with Cinnamon In his vina vine
yard. The superintendent says that white
labor is much more profitable than Chinese,
even at far higher wages.
| Cardinal Gibbons not only fayors capital
| punishment, but thinks there ID entirely too
much leniency in tine treatment OF murder.
ers. altogether too much delay between the
sentence and its execution.
Extensive forest fires have recently been
raging In Spain. Although the country has
| fewer trees than any other in Europe, the
government does nothing 10 restore burned
| forests by planting young trees
| The eight standard chants Of the Russo
Greek church are original byzantine airs,
which have been preserved unchanging for
at least seven hundred years, and probably
| one Thousand.
A cherry tree at Clarksville, Tenn, Is
reported to shed drops Of water continu-
ousIy. II is located about three feet from
a wall. put none of the roots are visible In
the curbing The tree bears large crops Of
| fine cherries.
Anger destroys and bastens old age
| George Bancroft, the historian, told beyy
| OF young girls that the secret Of long life
lay in never losing one's temper. III you
viii never get angry" said the historian,
s'you will live to be 90.'
A skillful cork cutter can produce from
f.500 to 1000 corks a day. his only tools be
| ing two sharp broad bladed knives. Ma
chimes have been introduced which car
turn out about Zoo corks an hour, but they
are useless for the cutting Of the anel
| qualities.
A Lancaster county fPa-) pensionel
drawing sI4 month recently boasted to
stranger that he could set more fence thar
| any man in the county. When his pension