South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1890-11-14
Gleanlnss.

" The value Of the taxable property
10 idaho is S2s.5sl. sos.
Postal cards cost the Governments
% cents and mills per ] 900.
Wadc Evans, tbs only known sur.
vivor OF the Custer massacre, is In
sane.
4 The Chinese ere said 10 endure
changes OF Climate better than sny
other race.
The new baby hippopouuus in
Central Park. New York, has mouth
IL inches vide.
Next 70 the President OF the United
States the best I aid Federal Official
is the Clerk OF The Supreme Cour,.
! Official figures show that there Ar.
cut every year In Aroostook count
Maine, 100000. 600 fest of lumber.
Advices received q, Ottawa from
Scotland say that Canadian cstsIe
Just landed at Dundee are diseased.
A piece of the photographic e,ona
from which the $40 bills OF the Co..
federete Government were print1a
Was discovered In q cemeterv 49,
Anderson, =. c.. recently.
. live hundred and eipbtv-n,,a
dollars for wines. liquors end miperaI
waters, for use OF board OF visit 70 10
uavai academy" is an item in i.s,
years expenditures OF the Governs
mept.
4 Washing on's father died wben ,,a o.
ture President was I 2 j letters. ma W..
ne was Ii. Jaekson's before he IVES
horn. Madison when be was a yonth
Garhsld's when he was q mere babs
Harrison the elders before he ha,
reached his Majority, Tyler's when hs
was 10, job son's when he was forr
years old and Hayes a,d Cleva.
lands when they were young hovsI
The character OF nearly all Of thsm
we're nodded by their mothers.
Enelaud's postmaster eney.i !.
his recent annual report relstes hat ons
, tfus!tul correspondent addressea .
letter thus: To the gentleman WHO
looked at house near Clesbury Nor
'Imore. little time ago. Bills,on
Stahordshire.' and left Il Co tie d.
partment 10 discover this particn,ar
Individual In a town Of $4,000 inbah-
itants. Within fonr days after IN.
ariivsl OF he commission the depar,-
ment succeeded in flnding the eeptls.
: man and duly delivered the letter.
Although the death penalty il mn.
'egal in Wisconsin, and no exeoutJos
(, has ever taken place in the Sta e an
> Indian has Teen sentenced ia ia
hanged in Oshkosh by United States
Circnit Judge, involving another cnri.
, Gus cinfi ct OF State and National ar
thorty. ltseems that the Indian mur.
dArer committed bis of .nse within tba
limits OF the reservation, ami thus
WAS amenable to tho laws Of the oar !.
erai government alone. In daference
TO the laws of the State Pres;dsn.
]. Harrison will be petltIoued tn com
mute tue aenlencs to imprisonment
Y for life.
In England and on many. parts of
: the. continent they have been fe.r :
long time using horseshoe inside no
COMPRISING cowhido. It is com
! posed OF three thicknesses OF The
cowskin pressed Ia eteel mould and
: then subjected to a chemical Drenarr.
ton. II is olaImsd for il that n Z
mncn lighter. lasts longer and that
!. spit boots are never known ia horses
using II. 1t is perfectly smooth A.
the bottom no calks being REQUIRED
the saoe adhering firmly on the most
polished snrfacs, tie elasticity pra.
vents many sprains;, the horses s.ana
being lighter and surer.
While boosting OF the higher pricas
. caused by his tariff rates. Mr.. NJ.
kiniey boasts also oftbe Additions -
has made TO the free list. Ha ~.
removed certain articles from the cree
Iist--tin, sulphuric acid, paIm-lesf
fans and Other pecessarIes. ia
added unrefned sugar TO the FREQ Hat
after April /, 1891, providing Uoba
and other producing cyunfrisa
: would give ne reciprocity. he gave
as free raw sugar with q strin@y
But Tea snd coffee excepted, there h
llttle ors nothing on the preseut fraa
iist that the poor man can nae
Everything that he can eat or wear
al bis tools, alt biz necessarv ann
plies are taxed. 1t Is tho proteote6
--f''~''SF - te"t NV bEo Door rqHn'o.
IL Il lew that was paid for. rtwas
paid for with money used IN a.
doubtful districts
J. W. Funk, farmer. Of Hevs
wood, III, is one of tue i4.oo0 r.
vettors who are competing FER tie
prize Of $4,000 offered by the GOV.
eminent OF New south Wales for tbe
trap which msy be decided to Ia The
most likely TO be effective IN ridd.n0
that county Of lie fearful pest 81
orop-destsoying rabbits. he has re-
ceived letter from Australia saving
that the committee which ia 10 de-
eide The mater has looked with favor
upon bis model and inviting bin "a
visit Australia and demonst,ata The
working OF he trap lie will probably
DO 60 10 few weeks. The tran e
simple and cheap. Il 10 q device 10
dump the rabbits one AZ q time into
PIT bg tiiasns of platform swuoo ~.
9 pivot helowia su pended bait Iaa
trap OF similar device be cau0ht k7
rabbits III one niohf IN =. ,.,....c- "a 4