Iron County news. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1890-189?, 1890-12-06
WINGED MISSILES.

graph wires.
A Toronto paper figures out that tho
drunkards of that city lost Si9l ,6S2 in
wages last year.
The English never much liked the Scotch,
yet II Is said there are more Scotch in Lon
don than in Edinburg.
There is an old and widespread notion
that the mirrors must be removed from u
room in which a corpse is lying.
Dr. Brown-Scquard claims that his
elixir has cured intermittent fever, neu-
ralgia, rheumatism, insomnia and leprosy.
England is not much of wheat producer.
Seven out of every eight loaves Of bread
eaten in London are made from foreign
wheat
In England Gladstone Is the "grand old
man." and they call John Morley "the
grand young man" They are both worthy
of their titles.
Dublin has not been negloctful In pro-
viding pleasure grounds for her people. 1t
has more parks than any other city in tho
United Kingdom.
1t is said that in the river approach to
Lake Nicaragua and in the lake itself arc
to be found what are said 10 be the only
fresh water sharks known.
The mines along the Union Pacific Rail-
way now produce over 100000 tons OF
coal annually, and the owners are prepar-
ing for much larger output.
Lovely woman and noble man have been
| expressed in scientific qualities. They arc
the constructive and the destructive ele-
ments in the protoplasmic environment
Augustc, picker-up Of cigar ends has
| just died in Paris, leaving behind him tho
respectable sum of 10000 francs, which,
it is narrated, he amassed from his occu-
patton.
A San Francisco undertaken has fitted
up n large and handsome funeral parlor
whore funerals may be held. IL is intend
cd TO meet the needs Of families who live
In hotels.
Nearsightedness is overrunning tho
French people us well as the Germans.
Among the senior boys in the different
French colleges more than Ij per cent arc
ncarsighted.
The high rate of mortality among tho
shop girls in the monster shop of Paris,
per cent, is largely due to premature vital
exhaustion from being unable to sit down
throughout the day
| Think of living for thirty-one years as
the guest OF the Same hotel. That is tho
record made by IA boarder in the New York
| Fifth Avenue Hotel, who has been there
continuously since August 81 1852
Four tame ducks have cost the county Of
Cascade Mont, about $500 owing TO cross
suits among neighbors for trespass, perjury
and threats of bodily harm. One OF tho
men has been sent TO the peniteutiary.
Men and women who write ought TO be-
more careful. It is estimated that 2OJ let
tiers are delayed or mscnrried because of
the similarity Of the name Washington the
state and Washington the capital of tho
nation.
At Amherst, N. s., recently Rev, DR..
Hartley lost valuable ring. He adver-
tised but got no tidings until dream re-
vealed to him the fact that the ring was
under his bed, and he found IL on one Of
the stats.
One Of the largest forests In the world
stands on ice. IL is situated between Ural
and the Okhotsk Sea A well was recently
dug in this region, when IL was found that
at n depth Of ll6 metres the ground was
still frozen.
There is some prospect that New York
will have state park In the ACKNOWLEDGES.
II is proposed that reservation Of about
| twenty five miles square be taken, COM
prising 900. 900 acres, the same TO include
Racquet Lake.
In Ansonia, Conn, the other day three
Cinnamon entered u srteet car and when
the conductor came for fare one of tho
Celestals gave his head turn and jerk
and dropped three nickes from his ear into
the conductors hand
Pecan nut growing is one OF the rising
Industries of the gulf states. After the
trees begin TO bear they involve no labor
or expense, and yield, it is said, an in
come Of $500 TO 1000 per acre, according
to the quality of the nut.
A French attorney was writing out
brief. He was in splendid health, only
forty years old, and was writing rapidly,
when all ut once he stopped, and from that
moment could not tell his own name.
Memory went out from him like flash OF
lightning
In the United Kingdom 2O.OO0 900 hons
lay on AN average ninety eggs each per
annum, OF which ten are reserved for
Matching. 1t follows that the home prod
uct is 1000, 100000, which, added 10 tho
number imported, gives 2,7OO, O0J 900 or
seventy-three per inhabitant
Hair is not only strong, but 1t is elastic.
Many men can testify TO this physical fact,
but some curious experimenter says; "a
single hair can support weight of two
ounces, and is so elastic that IL may be-
stretched to one-third Of its entire length,
and then retain its former size and condi-
tom
In Moscow may be seen in the streets
any day beggar who was, few years
| Of Hn al, IL, h., III