Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-04-19
CURIOUS CONVERSATIONS.

-Snokane Falls, Wash, is growing so
fast that the brickyards are unable to supply
the material for new buildings as fast as it is
needed.
A doctor saws a man 1 meter 80 cent?
meters Is feet IL inches) should weigh 50 kilo-
grams, or l6O pounds. That is just as many
Kilograms as he measures centimeters in
height
"A cannon ball. believed to be Revo-
lutionary relic was unearthed at South High
street, West Chester, on Monday. 1t was about
tnree inches in diameter, and was heaFhy en-
crusted with rust
"A couple Of bulky and thoughtless oxen
made dive for a window full of green house
plants in restaurant at East Jordan, Mich,
and before they could be headed on the side
Walk anu window were smashed to small pieces
An Englishman who insulated his bed
stead by placing underneath each post broken
OF bottle says he had not been free from rfeu-
matism or gout for Is years, and that he began
10 improve Immediately after the application
OF the insulators.
The testimonial fund to the Rev. DIR.
Theodore Cuyler. of Brooklyn, already amounts
to $4,000. DR.. Cuyler has preached 2750 SER
mons and made 25,OO0 pastoral calls: beside at
tending many of Talmage's funerals when the
renowned pulpit orator failed to turn up.
Judge Barton, of Big Prairie, Newaygo
county. Mich, had been Supervisor of his
township for 30 consecutive years until the
election last week. Then his Democratic op-
pOnent got just as many votes as he did, and
when they drew cuts for it the Democrat won.
MIR. Macdonald, one OF the Irish MEM
Tbronob the devotion of his wife he ia ai.ons-
of the most r,romnt in ATTENDING, 70 bis d,,tias
She takes him regularly to and from the Houses
where her figure has become as familiar as hi
own
The man who ia credited with the orig.
f., = :, - - - q ,o
maj ueFlce anu nSnulac1ure oi 'ne IeEoiVer
Vs. Woonsoo.ot - +ha .ea ~ 20 vsars bps a.
without having EXPERIENCED any OF the SUBJ
stantial rewards the invention brought to
others.
That the horse-breeding industry is be-
in, ooriousI, dis+rrbod bv the ranid deve1or-
-ns u ~ nc i~Plu
nent OF eleclrlclty IS mosl'e power Is eVi-
dent Ihe lndlcatlons now are that Wltnln an
in active service in any of the cities in this
country.
An o~+roordinorv faot in ts1snbonino,
,ros rooor+, .ccor,,,Iisto AZ, I,a+,voo,, e. po+ers
hrro- ond t2o1oone q distanca - . Az niles
80 . - s. - -. -. 80
Conversation was kept up, notWlIsean olhg
rather hlgn lnductlon. Inc RUSSIAN engineers
propose 70 converse Dy telephone over d us
Iance ol 4'ooo miles.
"A Georgia man Is very superstluous'
ne DeIeVes tne 10Th Oh Aprli VIII De MS mas
COT. he was porn on TINS GATE, married on thls
aate, ms Oldest oaugnter was Doln on me Loen,
ne enlisted IN the army on the loSn, 1ougnt IN
seYeral notaole DattIes on tne loIn anu pc
heVeo ne Woulu De acquitted Io-oay' APih Io.
-Jetrv RuckIev was horn Nav 1921
- ,on,
anu W. " Call WAS Doln ReUruA1f . Ao-A-
@ao ~ %. ~ wsnt-iIra $685.
&C. Tba1 vora annointed il, 1880 and have
served continnonsiv Since They are ALWAYS on
duty. from early morning until late at night,
watching constantly for their patrons letters
rho .o.,I ,rr,h.- ~ .o,1s ,xbo bava -,ro
line total NUMBER OF sous VINO nave pro-
fessed salVatlon at tne SalVatlon Army penn
tent forms for the five months ending with
April is 10000. At the commencement of No
venber the officers of the organization. upon
General Booths instructions, SET about to Oh
IAN IOOVOo c0nVerslons IN dIsaS DLIain AN one L
bsr has now aImoxt been reached
wv. ,..,
An An'lgo' ID, man naS Deen nosIneu
Dy the customs omclalS IN Ne" DIX tnat
package OF human hair sent him by mall from
Germany has been seized, and has replied that
tbev have seized his wife,s own hack hair
which sha forrot tn take along with her from
Germanv where she had worn it for several
wears She can get her hair back by making
affidavit to this effect and paying about 70
9eH'o'
"A Hudson, Mich, husband VINO nao
been married four years, and had repeatedly
asked his wife for cup of coffee like his
mother used to make, became SO mad over
boiled dinner ms wife SET 9elore MN Ine Tsnea
oay InaL ne se.eu "a at.n SEE u % So 20 as,s9
hish ~, = 1,bbad b,tts- over her nh vsio1nonnv
M tben smDtieG a teaoot of boiling water
mon her snfFaring nerson
-FO. -
The subjects oil the hlng OF Danomey
are bigoted and superstitious people, and all
over the country there are innumerable
.,so.;,,,asn oorsoo-o+od 70 so,oa raran de,,v
AeIeneS W " SOo ,s"., p- ~, y
individuals VINO desecrate tneSe IeIlcnes Oy
touching them are invariably put TO death, Dub
before they are executed tney nave 70 undergo