The state herald., 1890-01-31
WINGED MISSILES.

WINGED MISSILES. !.
Mrs, Cleveland is a dilligent reader Of
French novels. She reads them In the
original
Oklahoma wants tho herd law enforced.
Tho hcrdsmcn arc In favor Of liberal con
struction.
At u wedding in birmingham, Ala, one
OF tho lady guests stole watch, diamonds
and money.
The wise man knows that tho best time
TO advertise is in dull times. Then he Is
sure OF o hearing.
Constantinople has real German turn.
vcreIn, which celebrated last month its
twentieth birthday.
A wine company in California last weck
received an order from England for ba0N
gallons of sweet wine.
Prince Bismarck is said TO have the do.
sire to write play before he dies Great
men have peculiar weaknesses.
General Sherman is great diner out.
His list now runs far into the new year
and is made up for every evening.
Edison has an eye open to tho main
chance. Ho says he cares moro for business
orders than for foreign decorations.
French, the Boston sculptor. Is making
bust Of A. Bronson Alcott 1t will be 90
image Of good nature and benevolcnce.
Tho manufacture OF oil of roses Is 10 be.
gin on large scale in tho Crimea, where
the roses grow in great profusion In tho
mountains.
At White Haven q gunner fired fourteen
shots at duck before he found out that II
was decoy placed on the water by two
school boys
Nearly ninety members Of the present
congress were in the Confederate army in
stations ranging from private soldier 70
maior-gencral.
1t is said that one Of the English novel
lists is able to repeat from memory every
word he has written, and he is the author
OF many books.
Babies born with teeth are becoming
numerous In Ohio. A New Lisbon mother
has babc that had two front teeth before
1t was daS old.
The scientists at Harvard University
are engaged in experiment, which they ART
/ sohhuShh "Ah icsuAh ia utNctulAuiHk tuC VA
act location OF the north pole.
Minneapolis has an anti treating society.
The badge is white collar button worn on
the lapel OF the coat Usually the badge is
OF few days and full OF trouble.
A west Virginia girl has saved moncy
enough TO buy herself q gold watch by
trapping musk-rats, skunks and other
animals and selling their hides
There Is In Windsor Castle gold punch
bowl and ladlc for which George ~. paid
l0OO guineas, but In which there hal
never been drop OF punch made.
Professor John S. Newbcrry, in . lecture
Ut Columbia college. Saturday, on ths
Geological History OF Man." said there
are signs that man lived 5000 years ago.
You cannot depend altogether on tho
gool. George Eliot says; "Thc blessed
work OF helping the world forward happily
does not wait TO be done by perfect msA.r..
William Harrocks, a Philadelphia brake
man, was killed by the cars a fcw day
ago. Three nights bcforc his death ono |
his ncighbors dreamed that he had bcorI
killed.
Ed. Howe has discovered that ait 4, hard
10 distinguish the man who is wording yor
from the man who ndmiras you" II
usually takes little time to make the dis
covcry.
One hundred md sixty seven bears wcro
killed In Maine during tlc year. Tue stat,
has paid out ss3i, or e. per head bounty,
Over 900 will be paid as bounty for kill.
Ing crows.
A Philadelphia undertaken who has
much usc for his telephone, has had II
rugged up or u dumb-waitcr arrangement
so that hc eau answer u call from un,
part OF tho house.
Tho Presidential responsibilities boar
lightly upon Harrison. nhen they CONT
too thick hc ''procurcs his iowling piece
and goes duck hunting. This is better thar
having tho dumps.
Roadmnstcr Molloy. of the Central Pacific
railroad, was attacked by a wild cat ucsr
Winncmuocn recently, The cat had twc
kittens and MIR. Molloy happened upou
them unexpectedly.
The Sandwich islanders pine ia mndc n,
virgin cork lined with meorshaum and /,
curious by reason OF tho pattern on tho CORY
made by Tho Insects that food on trccA 1,
i - s's' '''s"' tsS' NVtNa
| Tho latest and most unique invention In n
machine for bu,,criny brcid. Il Isl used In
connection with great patent bread. cutter
and Is Intended for use In prisons work.
houses and other rcformatory Institutions.
Tho British boat Brisk has given the
most coh,.usl,r proof thu, Su,-rdo NAV
10 effective. She nrcd ono of eSS,.x, n
ouoy which had been iowcd out as u target
by her steam cutter, nnd. missing tho buoy.
hit tho cutter and sank her.
In Georgia, whcn YOU ash man how far
IL Is TO the nckt plantation, ho will answer
that II Is N peek and right smurt
rcfcccu'' lie means that II Is u, far as you
can soc from where YOU stand aud then n,
much farther Us n strong voice can be
heard
Mrs Libby Phillips, tho last survivor Of
the Pcqto, tribe Of Connecticut Indians. and
reported dead, turmoil up NJ birmingham.
Conn, rcccntly, alive aud told hur friruds
that she proposes p live a lon, while yc,
although now seventy years old and wan.
dcfs from town 10 town
| An Allentown hoiolkccpor, whIlo working
IN his barn, disturbed . colony OF rai.
Aided by MS hostlrr, he began making war
on thcni. Ono OF the big rodents run up
ths gcntloman's log. Inside his pan,aloons.
and before ho could be expelled bit und
iaecraiod thollmb terribly.
10 show tho capacity OF his stomach n
visitor ut tho Ncvorslnk Firc House AT
Heading, n'o mixture composed OF n pound
of iR- hf'y raw oysters. and pound of
sugar, and topped on tho mess with a pound
OF lard Hc said on wager ho would On,
boz OF wagon grcn.c, but tho spectator,
would let him 20 no further,