The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1890-01-04
ALL SORTS.

In Pennsylvanla's coke regions half
of the $4,000 workers are Hunga-ians.
The bosses have decided to discontinue
employing Hungarians. Germans are
to take their places, because of their
s'eadiness, intelligence ana their sub
m~issiveness.
The latest development i'm trusts is
the English syndicate that Is trying TO
corner the enaneled and patent leather
,rade of all America. There are in the
United Safes twenty six factories.
Their total capital is about $1,000, 900.
They employ about 1000 men.
The original English buyers of Amer
lean breweries, certain London COM
%panies, have made actual purchases OF
twenty-nine establishments in the
United States, and stand ready to make
further purchases of any concerns that
can show o net profit of ten per cent.
on the price they ask.
Chautauqua's prosperity, it is said, ia
measured daily by the amount OF eggs
eaten within its limits. When fifteen
hundred dozen eggs a week are eaten,
TOR instance, IT IL estimated that six
thousand persons have beeu living on
the grounds, aud Il al there have been
one thousand transient tourists a day
Tor that week.
In one respect the Paris Exhibition
excels all others, for there has never
Ieen collected together SO Gne q dis.
lay Of electrical mechanism of every
-"nceivable kind. There is al present
u unparalleled impulse in Europe to-
%atd electrical engineering and The de
ire TO extend the use of electricity 10
II branches of manuiacIures
Oar fashion in furs next winter may
Confidently expected to lean chiefly
the kin Of the B"kharan caracal, IA
d'i nrs. bout the siZr ct n fox
- ra"t, b - .iUI, bui with
= - a he ~ at fan
Il NllnI NuV2OI"d ini> Iur vas in IT."
-reatreI drnauh. aud he entire lot 81
red, 100 "mr kins, was b"ughI /
e American '""rkrt.
thr ,iciSsitudes oil trade /, h,n
@ uTes II vtIN MIX d
81. - uniies vi Duiham a."N
mt" land. Win, IhhIiI ,tai-t &c .
- mIies have been uiu-rd ~ de.
count e.. nId b. wen I,II, anu H.,
SuiiJ''e q u IaN'ti AA'NflAi'h ~
eighteen tuWns; ~ tive owns cutrSiu2
Ia still carried on, Gut IL II greater re-
duced extent, while in thirteen towns
the industry has entirely disappear Il.
In reply TO u question put TO him 10y
a reporter IN Paris whether he had al
most perfected IL iar-seeing machine,
Edison replied that lie is al work upo:I
u invention which will enable "A IMAM
~ Wall street not only to telephone a.
I friend neal Central Park, but actually
q see that friend While conversiug with
him" This, Mr.. Edison thinks, would
pe a practical and useful invention, and
ne can see no reason why il should not
become a reality.
The electric motor is going every
where, but il is a genuine surprise 10
| lind that il is making its way into
churches, not simply lighting them al
night, but operating the organs at hal
tie usual Cost of the gas engine or the
water power, and with equal efficiency
Eight of the largest church organs in
New York are now pumped by cleo,
lricity, and The pumping of organs in
| all churches where The electric cnrreut
can be reached is simply Il question OF
time.
The centenary of tho birth of George
Simon Ohm, which takes place on The
10Th OF next March, is To be celebrated
bv the erection of II statue Of him ia
Munich, the capital of his native state,
TO Ohm is due the discovery Of two ol
the most fruitful principles in marhe-
NAUTICAL physics-the law OF the relation
/ haI mann tho airanfth Of an .ln.,...
current and the electro motive force
acting in the conductor, and The law ~
TO the way in which complex mnsica
sounds are perceived by The ear.
The book OF Job and the Proverbs O
Solomon contain allu,ions TO the pearl
Amongst the jews the pearl was the
emblem of things especially rare AND
pure. In the beautiful parable we reaC
that a merchant, bearing OF n pearl %
great price, sold all that he had in order
that he might become the owner Of Ihis
pearl. the Twelve gates of the c~elestia
CITY were twelve pearls. W. can easjl'
understand why the disciple, In picIur
ing a city into which nothing iinpur,
or uIhOly could ever enter, shouI,
have selected the " 70 Of purity Il
TepTtetuI tut Rd'Cn VI " tNt'
several gate was Que pearl
Chespi Cheap! | have just received n ca
of fine Michigan salt. fresh from the mine
and have another one on The road. which
will sr ut 81 % per barrel. Come and q
Il. A. LOOMS. iune22.t