Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-10-29
CURIOUS CONVERSATIONS.

I'm 1890 16, ,OOO, 600 dozen eggs were i'm
ported.
1t is said that the Farmers Alliance has
lodges in 35 states. with a membership Of
100000
"A Cornell professor says that most water
filters tend to increase rather than diminish
bacteria in water
"A Russian Lieutenant % years old, has
Just completed a trip by bicycle from st. Pc
tersburg to Paris inside of 30 days.
Gould any insignia be more pacific for
man-ot-wsr than Count Moltke's coat OF armsf
Ihree white doves on argent shield.
1t is said that in the river approach to
Lake Nicaragua and in the lake itself are to be
Iound what are said to be the only fresh-water
sharks known.
Two hundred and four American car
pet mills. running 1900 looms. employing 4S-
600 hands. made, in the year 1889, 76, 10000
yards OF carpet.
-Perique tobacco, which, it is said. grows
to perfection only in st. James parish. Louis
lana. will be but seant crop this year, owing
to the late floods.
"A farmer in Van Buren,, Pa, owns
three apple orchards. On one tree this year
were 10 bushels All the others together bore
not more than buSheL
"A San Francisco undertaken has fitted
up large and handsome funeral parlor where
funerals may be held. 1t is intended to meet
the needs of families who live in hotels.
-Auguste, picker-up of cigar ends. has
just died in Paris. leaving behind him the re-
spectacle sum of 100000 francs. which, it ID
narrated. he amassed from his occupation.
The highest point on the New York Ele-
Te-,tt srroat Is a. ~, tne one nsn9heu 9iI anu
nues division which is said 70 he % feet higb
N;L..J :: . q
oolSiS nHeunESS IS oFeETunulnS Vic
French people as much as the Germans. Among
the senior boys in the different French COZ
t'ses mOie .nAn 10 per cent are nearsisn'eo.
Inc NeWcastle' England, CHronacte OF
octooer II says: Inls morning the screw steam
ers Louise H., OF Newcastle, Captain Voss, and
the Mount Park. of Hartlepool. Captain Brock
from Ireland, with eargoes Of sheep. arrived in
'Ne Iyne
line nlgn rate OF mortality among the
shopglrls IN the monster shops OF Paris per
cent, is largely due to premature vital ex-
haustion from being unable to sit down
throughout the day.
People who sit at home in this country
and are panic stricken by the occasional ap-
pearance of a mad dog can hardly realize that
In India last year upward of 20 600 persons died
from snake bites alone.
There is some nroSneotS that Nau vnyk
will have State park in the Adiroudacks. II
is proposed that reservation OF about 25 miles
square be taken; containing 1000,0 acres, the
same TO 1nclude racquet Lake.
Pecan nut growing is one of the rising
indnstries of the C.nIf Stotes Af,sr tho troe.
begin to bear they involve no labor or expense
and yield. it is said, an income of 500 to $1,000
per acre, according to the quality Of the nut
in Ansouia. Conn. the other day three
rI.. - 80 20, -
OninAen eh'eieu osieeS cal, anu "nen tne
ave his head a tnrn and a isrk and dronna5
three nickels from his ear into the conductors
hand.
A Era,ob otto-,,-. ,u,, ,,x;.;,,, ont .
Ir "H OuU
Driei- ne was IN spiendlu neai.n' only 4o years
old. and was writing rapidly when all at once
he stopped, and from that moment could nos
tell tell his own name. Memory went out from him
NASH
Jasper anu Ne"ton couHtieS, III MIS-
souri,, produce half the lead and zinc ore used
in the United States. The ridge runs from
Joppa down through Washington county, Ark
and land which in 1890 sold for $40 an acre, this
year has brought $1,000.
n44 CO s,n
snt man al, intal1ioant citizsns bafo,a ba
fonnd ono 1o toll him the meaning of the vvoyd
"eroon Ha has noU started out with s.ihid ~
and has already accosted "a men without get
-
In the Y nlted hlngdom 2O,OOO,UU hens
lay on the average 30 eggs each per annum.
of which 10 are reserved for hatehinp IL fol-
lows that the home product is 1000 900, 600,
v wnJen no oS aodeo M 20 tne numDer imported gives
-'''O'OOO'OOV VI ~ P0i
Japan has a rapid-transit style of d.
yorce which must excite the envy of Chicago
A citizen of Rizen has been divorced from bia
tbirtv-fifth wife and there are indieationa IN
the neigbborbood Tvbere he lives +6at ho -
gattino5 raadv to mary bis tbirty-Sir+b " "
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