The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1890-12-18
ALL SORTS OF PARAGRAPHS,
The man who lives fast will be apt

The man who lives fast will be apt
to die quick.
The more people know the less they
brag about it.
= Self-conceit is one of the FIRST gods
that men worship.
The number of Missionary stations
in Africa now exceeds 500.
Very few men despise the devil as
vehemently in private as in public.
No wonder money is tight. The
surplus has been eissipated for months.
1t takes two to gossip. The man
who listens can throw no blame on the
man who tells.
= Mrs. Jefferson Davis has received
$4,000 subscriptions for her biography of
her husband.
= Cutting off a wife's nose is still
favorite mode of punishment by jealous
husbands in India.
There has been an increase of H.
100000 acres cultivattl in the cotton
belt in the last twenty years.
= In colds of great obstinaucy and
hacking chronic coughs use DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup, the favorite.
- Itch on human and horses and all
animals cured in 80 minutes by Wool.
folds Sanitary Lotion. This never fails.
Sold by Hill Bros. Druggists. Anderson.
= Nine hundred and ninety.two wo.
men registered at Cheyenne, Wyoming,
for the recent elections. Several women
rode twenty-six miles into Cheyenne to
vote.
= The death machine prepared for the
execution of Woods as Sing Sing, N. Y,
was tested after its completion by giving
strong, healthy horse charge of ! 900
volts. he was killed instantly.
- John D. Rockefeller, of The Stand
ard Oil company, can almost see his in.
come grow. 1t is said to be S6,000.o00
year, or 1854 an hour, night and day,
every day throughout the year.
: Mr.. Hammond, of Bangor, Mich,
threw knife at a mouse. The blade
struck the floor, broke in two and piece
of the steel cut off his baby's ear and in
ficted injuries probably fatal.
They were roasting chestnuts in the
fire. 81 am going to call that big one
by your name," she said. "Why ?"
asked be. Because it seems to be crack.
ed and won't pop" But be did.
A trust has been formed by all the
leading lumber concerns of Georgia to
control the worlds supply of long leaf
yellow pine. It is an immense combina-
ton, involving millions of dollars.
Representative Lsnham, who has
been re elected from the Eleventh Con.
gressional District of Texas-probably
Tue largest in the country-represents
ninety.seven Counties that are said to
exceed in area ten States.
= My wife has been sufferer for some
time with pain in the back; Salvation
Oil was freely used and am glad to say
my wife to-day suffers no pain.
w. COUNCILL,
Baltimore, Md.
"A mail carrier named Arnold is the
only Republican in Harrisburg, Mo-, and
since the election, according 10 local
paper, he apologies to every person he
meets for being alive aud cumbering the
earth with his presence.
- The railway mail service of the
United States has, during the past two
years and half, been increased at most
wonderful rate. Fully $4,000 miles of
new road were added. The greater mum.
Eer of new routes was in the West.
The corn crop of southern Indiana
is harvested in excellent condition, and
the yield exceeds oil expectations. The
average runs from twenty. five bushels on
uplands to sixty per acre on the best bot.
tom lands, and the quality is prime.
"A single case of hydrophobia will
stir up the authorities to kill every un-
muzzed dog in the streets. But delirium
tremens may kill scores of men in brown
stone fronts and in huts of poverty, and
the same authorities will hold inquests
and sigh over "the mysterious ways of
Providence"
On farm near Dubuque, Ia., lives
q 4.year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Sohn. The child was born without eyes,
and has no place in his head for them,
the forehead being perfectly smooth.
The child is possessed of all his other
faculties, and enjoys good health.
1t is not generally known that the
custom of keeling birthdays is many
thousands of years old. 1t is recorded in
the fortieth chapter of Genesis, twentieth
verse: "And it came to pass the third
day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, that
he made a feast unto all his servants"
= In the photograph of the heavens,
in course Of preparation in the Paris
Observatory, it ia calculated that Ga ,OOO,-
600 of stars will be represented. In the
nebuln of the Lyre, NJ. Bailland took a
photograph, four by FIVE and one. e.half
inches, which revealed to the naked eye
1880 stars.
= While party was in progress on
the night of the 3rd instant, near Cattle
Creek, in Colleton County, Bryant Wal
tiers was shot three times by Jim Syford.
Walters died from the wounds inflicted
the next morning Syford has not been
auu tae CAuse VI lue AIIlluS Sou
not be learued.-,G. Georges Me,rs, Dec.
9Th.
The people of Rawlins and other
Counties Of Kansas are still asking for
help. on account of the failure of their
crops. A citizen of Rawlins County says
the people of that section are in destitude
circumstances and hundreds have left
the County. He says unless people get
help soon many of them will starve to
death.
J. W. Koonce, who lives on W. S.
Moore's place near here, worked II acres
of land this year. From it he has har-
vested l2O bushels of corn, 1000 bun
dies of fodder, and 6,026 pounds OF lint
cotton, which would make - bales aver.
aging more than 500 pounds each. He
has at least bale of cotton yet in tie
field. All this was done at the expense
of $40 for labor and like amount for
fertilizers, and Mr.. koonce thinks this IS
doing pretty well.-Rock Hill Herald.
The Omaha Bee says: A company
hes been organized for the manufacture
of soap from corn. 1t will be controlle@
by Council Bluffs capital From experE
ments made during the last week it ha%
been ascertained that the new soap canS
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