The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1890-07-10
ALI. SORTS OF PARAGRAPHS.

ALI. SORTS 0F PARAGRAPHS.
- 4 fool always finds greater foolto5
admire him. -
New York City's population by theG
new census is over 1,7O0, ,OOO.
~ ou might as we'll try to shoot off e
gun slow as to make some men act'mod-s
erately. 8:
China is the only country in the
world where small fire crackers are man
.ufactui.ed. s3
1t is said that there is an 8monthsi
old baby in Quitman, Ca, that can talk.
a girl of course.
ttVirginian, one hundred and one
years of age. has welded q Virginian9
dame ninety-one years Of age.
..--,A horse has the advantage of q man
in one thing. Hes worth more after,he's
broke than he vas before.
= Congress appropriates ten thousand.
dollars year for the purchase of garden
seed for distribution am & the peo-i
pie. Z: Z. i..ss. 81 81
= The government of Japan has sent!
six young men to. America 10 be educated;
at its expense. They go to Westminster
College. 2s5s.:.ii:s
= It is reported thatthe Mormons are!
gradually deserting Utah, and thatsbe
fore long there will be only a few of them
left III the territory. ssS.5ssssfil
So The scheme to number the hours of
the day up to "a, instead of IL andrepeat,;
seems TO be gaining popularity, especially
among railroad managers.
-ln the formation Of a single locomo:s
tive steam engine there are nearly 5000
pieces to be put together, and these le-:
quire to be as accurately adjusted as the:
work, of watch. =: 81
- Eight Minneapolis census enumer:5
ators have: been arrested and put under.
bonds, on charge of fslsifying theirssre:S
turns. ) They are said to have added dlatS
least $4,000 fictitious nameli to their listss
o. One hundred earthquakes occurred
recently in three days in the japanese
island of Mejjaka. Many houses were
destroyed and landslides occurred in svs7tt::
rious places. rs
"Big Six; Birmingham, Ala u
colored man, earned So by butting af.
three year old bull to death. After thst.
animal had been butted five times it fell
to the ground and in FIVE minutes wallIs
dead.
- The growth Of the nails ont the ileflis
hancl requires eight or ten days mores;
than those on the right; the growth iisi
mora rspid inschildren than in adults,Es
and goes on faster in summer than:ins
winter. .5ssssssS s;5sss
-"How is the lawsuit with the fellow
who swindled you out of four thonsaada
going on ?n "Oh, that is all settled. ,ps gss
aAh, I see. So you got your money back, ?: |.
from him." tNo, not at all but he. ]. hait,,
married my daughter .fEj
~ Mr.. L. L. Harriss, of ChesterGeldS:
county, saw q peculi boxing old sstumlE
the other day, and after close Inspections
concluded there must be something in it,;
Hc. turned the stump over, and in thlss.
bottom of if found SO leather.wipl
bats. e. IS 4;
-. It is related of q JohnstoWn boy.
whc was drowned the other day5that asa
he was sinking in the river he; called to-.
his brother on the ahore: ''Steve, be sure
and take the milk home" This was an;
ezra nd on which the boys had. been senh;
- The SUMS rays reflected from some
bright tin pans put out to dry set fire to-
q House in South Fairfield, ], Mich. T..
hap pened that they were so placed that
the reflection from each pan focused on
the same spot. b ss
= Sheet iron .is rolled so thin at the.
Pittsburg Iron Mills that 10000 sheets:
are required to make a single inchsin
thickness. Light shines as readily through;
ont, of these sheets as it does through or
dirlary tissue paper. 81
= a Baltimore boy, while drinking
coffee from bottle, had his tongue drawn:
inio the bottle by suction and could not
gel itout. His tongue sWelled, the flask
was forced into his mouth and it took: the
doctors long time to release the victim 1
from the grip of the bottle. 81 81
.-Flagler, the millionaire, was the sons
of poor farmer, and the ambition Of his
boyhood was to be q hotel keeper. He is
now worth $50, ,000, ,000, and his magnifi:
cent hotel at st. Augustine, Fla, shoFs:
that he has carried out the desire of hiss
youth in grand style. ss;s s.
"A minister having invited acountry
editor to exhort in the meeting, the lat-s
tel: was carried away; with his theme, and
in calling mourners to the altar, exclaiIn.4
ed "Come now, while We sing don't
put it off until Tomorrow; now is the
accepted time; now. is the time--to sub
scribe" -
One of the relics. placed in-the- esr.T
nor stone of the Confederate 3Soldieps-
Home at Atlanta is spur sent by Gen.
Longstreet. Itwaa made fromFa Union;
c,.nnon captured at the first battle of Bull;
Run, and was worn iby: Gen. Longstreet
throughout tkeswar ::.:. q.
A Hoosier maiden sued Charles
johnson for breach of promise. Charles
acknowledged the engagement, but prov
ed that he broke it only after seeing the
ElalntlU kuOCR ueI rldluel uUWH-UeCdlsej
lie asked her not to go barefooted around
the house. The jury were only
five minutes returning verdict in his
favor. - s.;
= An ear of corn on exhibition at San
Luis Obispo, CAL, is described as being
in the exact form Of q human hand; 1.-The
wrist, palm, thumb and fingers being all;
perfect. It is covered with small grains
10 near the tips of the fingers, which are.
bare prongs of cobs, giving the hand.
the appearance of being clad in q
nit.
The largest corpse ever conveyed TO.
q grave in Missouri was perhaps, that of
The negroes known as big Jude, buried
recently in New Madrid. The coffin was
;36 inches broad, 6 feet long and 96 inches
deep. She weighed 750. Itrequired the
strength of sixteen pallbearers to place
her in the wagon made for the occasion
and lower her into the grave. q.
According to the laws of Italy, faith.
,,rs are responsible for their. sons' return,
when they leave the country, and; ;shouldi
they not return to dothe military dutyre
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