Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1890-05-24

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EBosToN man who was fined one cent,
Aout costs, has carried the case to q
Ter court
EAKER REED has new private sec.
BY. lie is Forrest Goodwin, a former
Fball player.
Allegheny womanhas given birth
Fins weighing together only one and
hrter pounds.
lERE were 1857 cases of murder and
cide in this country last year and
9s hangings.
&PowERFUL magnet drew out steel
tier from the eyeball OF an Albany
kman recently.
z FULTON (Mo.) woman has been
b to tho asylum because she imag.
she is an angel
illus STERN is a blind man OF New
who can play billiards and make
difficult shots.
Government pays annually to the
Dads the sum of nearly $40, 900, 0OO
errying the mails.
EE. DosNE, sistcr-in-law of M.
rs, owns the finest private collec.
of pearls in the world.
ARLEs MILLER, Of Huenemo, CAL,
lade table of ornamental woods
Contains 1850 pieces.
p New York Assembly, just ad-
ed, passed a bill exempting editors
reporters from jury duty.
DAY of festivities for the crew OF
ew cruiser Baltimore was held in
lriole City few days ago,
hAN dropped dead in Spokane the
day on his way to mail a letter to
ife telling her he was well.
)yBsTIrUTE for felt is the short cot.
pit on the seed after the cotton has
ginned by the cotton raiser.
TsBURGu claims to have more mill
fes in proportion to her population
hny other city in the world.
widow Of the late General Thos.
Is Mcaghor is to marry John A.
hton, millionaire, in Omaha.
largest perfect diamond in the
is the Imperial, owned by "a syndi.
IN Paris 1t is valued at 81, 0O0,-
HANDSOME silver punch bowl for
Cnited States flagship Charleston
ent by the citizens of Charleston,
NTANA cattle shipments this year
reach nearly 100,O0 head, an in
of at least 10000 head over last
BERT BIRD has remarkable we'll
bco, Mich. 1t is eighty-iive feet
and has seventy-two feet Of water
wife of Theodore Hamilton, oi
more, gave birth to fine baby boy,
had at its birth lower from,
|RIvArE dinner given at belmont
New York, recently, cost $780,
The floral decors tfons alono cost
SENATOR SAWYER, of Alabama, now
his daily bread as a second-class
in the War Department at Wash
IN.
is said that tramps will never work,
yet six of them dug their way oui
New Hampshire jail with tenpen.
Bill.
p experts at the census Office hav,
a guess at the population that will
lumerated next month. Their fig
GA, 7OO,O0O
TORY comes from Germany that the
llous affection under which the
eror suffers has broken out with re.
d virulence.
p oyster is one OF the strongest
nres on tho earth. The force re-
d to open an oyster is moro than
times its weight.
BLANKET FISH Is one Of the curios
seen in the gulf between Key Wes'
Tampa. 1t looks like an untannet
ide floating in tho water.
? krupps have concluded arrange
s for the purchase of the entire vii
pf Alsendorf, which they propose
Prting into vast workshop.
GENE FIELD declares that the wife
nembcr Of Parliament asked him il
riousness whether Chicago was no
ected with New York by a wonder
fidge.
ARROW heads are legal tender
g Michigan youngsters, in lots o
1t takes ono lot to buy iishpole
wo will purchase n baseball, wher
have been cashed in at the record
pflice.
Alpena, Michigan, justice swor'
eli as q witness in case which wa
Ing before him as Judge. He want
serve as juryman also, but the de
objected.
Z oldest undertaken in the United
IS lives at st. Joseph, Mo. Hi
is David j. Heaton, and the frs
which he prepared for burial wa
Of negro boy who was hanged a
ngton, KY, in 1897.
SUMMER cottage built by a New
millionaire is OF hemlock log
on three sides, with the bark lef
40 fourth side. A veranda is con
ted on three sides Of the building
unlock logs in the rough.
Englishman who insulated his bed
oy placing underneath each post
eh-oi bottle says he had not beef
rom rheumatism or gout for ifteel
and that he began to improve i'm
ately after the application Of tn
ators. -
ohio man committed suicide be
: ne would rather die than work 10
wing. He put this statement In
ciaok and white, and then proceed
AIA himself in q characteristic
ner' Laziness being his curse b
lazy death. He simply turne'
10 gas and lay down TO await th