The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1890-03-06
ALL SCOTS OF PARAGRAPHS.
"A lady in Wisconsin gets two dollarss:
md thirty cents per pound for her best

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"A lady in Wisconsin gets two dollars
and thirty cents per pound for her best
butter. e
= Squire Beasley, of Aberdeen, New
York, has married 4067 runaway
couples. sssssl
An Illinois man got COO
pounds of honey from a single
bee tree. S5S:3 5s9szs 80:
= Whenever you are feeling good mas.
tured you are sure to meet the man Who
CUTS you in bad humor. ~;
Why is game Of ball Ikea buck:
wheat cake? Because its success,
depends very largely.upon the batter: 9ssfs s.
- 1t is expected that the new constis
tuition of Brazil will be similar to thato
the United States, if not'l..an exactcops5l Z
oft.
Two little negro children, near Ral-A
eigh, N. c., were buried alive in 9 sand
hole, where their. parents had sent thens:
for sand. ssss.;sSs
= TheaWoman's Foreign. Missionary
Society, of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, has more than. thirteen thousand
members. ss
= OfNapoleon's grand army only one
hundred and twelve remainsto wear the
medal of ST. Helena and draw-a pension s
from republican France.
- The ostrich industry in South. Calls
fornia last year yielded profit oftwenty.
thousand dollars. There are three shun.s
dred and sixty.one birds.
The ice. men of New York sand. .thei
New England States are much cast downs
by the warm weather. The ice harvest
has been very light this winter.
The distress from famine in some
districts of China has reached such az
point that girl babies are taken in5s
baskets and carried round the cities for
sale. IS
"A bill before the Kentucky egis.s:ss =
lature provides q fine of $40 on every
circus that doesn't show just what the
posters contain or the advertisementsss
state. 3
1T. O. Henry will begin soon with /
5000 men to dig canal fifty feet wide,$
reaching from the Arkansas river in Pn.
elbo to the Kansas State line, nearly 22058s
miles. ss:;ssI Sss
The cheapest place in Missouri to-
live is at the penitentiary. The daily
cost of maintaining convicts at that
institution is only seven and one-halfs
cents per capita.
One hundred and sixty seven bears
were killed in Maine last year The
State paid out 1885, or IS per head boun.
ty. Over $1,000 was paid as bounty for
killing crows.
a meteor of great Illuminating
power passed over Forksson, Penn, the
other night, and in minute theresfteras 81
heavy report was heard, and the earth
shook perceptibly. ::sssi ssS
At East Lyons, Ia., goose died y
very suddenly. On cutting it opensas
silver thimble was found in its throat. IT.
is thought the fowl choked to deathWhile
trying to swallow it.
A Massachusetts man, 70 years Of !
age, has just found in his leg G pin swhich
he lost when he was 8. Some boys would ]:
have let the pin 60, but those Massachu-s
setts people are SO saving they never give
up anything,
= An espalier pear tree at Pollet,s ss
France, was planted in 1850, and is now
the Oldest in Europe. L spreads 100
feet, its stem is three feet through, and it,
still bears 5000 to 1000 pears yearly.
- The wife of W. E. Curtis, Of Wash. &
ington, D. O., is the possessor of q most;
uncanny ornament in the shape Of az
necklace made of human eyes. The
eyes were taken from Peruvian mummies.
polished and placed in their present set
tings. s5Ss
There is queerly matched couples
in Atlanta. The husband weighs one
hundred and thirty pounds, and the wife,
three hundred pounds. When they we're.
married, the man weighed one hundred
snd fifty, and the woman, one hundred
and twenty. q
=. It is sometimes said of q man that
"he knows no fear" Suct a man, ii 1
there is any such, is himself to be feared.
He is an approach to insensibility, like
cast iron or stone. he knows nothing Of
religious trust, for "the man who has s
never feared has never trusted"
"A farmer was rather noted among
his friends for a complaining disposition. s.
One year the crops we're exceptionally ys
good, and some curiosity was felt to-
see how he would meet the case.
am afraid" said he, "that such great
crop would be powerful strain on the
land"
"A prominent citizen of Parsons,
Kan, determined to sup with 6 party Of
friends against the will Of his wife. He
was resolved that he would, and she that;
he should not 60. His friends missed
him, and just for fun invaded his resi.s
dence, where they found him and his wife
sitting in their chairs fast asleep. He had J
given her an opiate that he might slips;
away, and she had given him one that hesl
might not.
The application of a caveat to stop
marriage is something new. It is stated
that member of the Maryland Legisla-s
ture had contracted a marriage With a.
lady, and journeyed to the county seat to-
procure a license when he made the
painful discovery that his rival had fled