The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-11-06
BREAKFAST BUDGET.
"I'ye won again. she sweetly cried,
''What luck have at play"
"Sot luck, my tlarlIpg." he replied,
al, IL rniir ginning waY.'s'

-.Nsg York liefa'd,
Is The easiest thing In The world for
a woman to feel religious when she has
good elothes.-.iiehisaa GLOBE.
II man could live q thousand years
would probably spend the last fifty fret.
ting over what he might have done In
the previously wasted time.-Puck.
What Is claimed 10 BIO the largest rose.
bush in the world grows along side the
residence OF DR.. B. Matthews, In Mobile,
Ala. 1t was planted In 1881, and now
covers the entire house and neighboriDg
trees. r..
Experts say that the buried city OF
Pompeil has not yet yielded up third
Of It's artistic treaaurers, and that OF the
present rate OF progress 10 years will
elapse before 1t Is thoroughly unearthed.
-jIorctSter Gazette.
Clifford IN. u.) will vote on an article
providing the. repayment to is citizens
Of such Gums OF money as thoy paid out
Id furnishing Bubstitates who went to
oil the quota from Clifford in the war oil
the Rebellion.
"The last OF tho summer residents at
Bar llarbor," says tho Kennebec Journal,
will close their cottages this week, thus
making the season seven months long,
as many OF The visitors arrive there as
early as April
Soundings In tho Black Sea show that
beyond depth OF GOO feet the water is
so impregnated with euiphureted by.
drogen gas emanating from decaying
animal and vegetable matter that living
organisms are not found there.-lndiana'
polls NtWs.
Talk about n man going hungry In
Fort Myers!" exclaims the Press OF that
favored Floridian town.. "All he has to
do is to 20 to the head OF the wharf and
catch fish. Or shoulder his gun aud &C
quail, wild turkey or deer. He can Dor.
row some grits OF his more fortunate
neighbor and then he Is fixed"
| In New York It Is estimated, accord
ing TO the output, that the annual con
sumption is 10 whole pies for each man
woman and child in the city. There
| 20 establishments that mike pies ex
clusiyely. OF these ono company turn
out 5000 pies a day, or 1900, 500 pies
year, not counting Sundays. and anothe
averages 1000 day, or 2,l0l, 900 year
I-PiAsbargh DisPqtth,
| An Austrian impressario, who has i'm
ported whole galaxies OF oriental starr
holds that Japan excels in acrobats ant
Hindostan in beast tanners, but tina
China stands unrivalled for sleight.oi
hand tricksters OF the mysterious ant
incomprehensible kind. The magician
Of the Flowery Kingdom seem TO form
special guild, and transmit their trad
secrets from generation to generation.
I Among collection OF old curiositie
left by the late Herr Leopold Ettel, o
Innsbruck, there was found large cup
board petitioned into lockers, filled will
instruments OF torture Of different couu
tries and periods. The topmost locke
was inscribed, "Modern Instruments o
torture OF the nineteenth century," ant
on being opened was found to contain
rate papers, dunnins letters and sum
monBes.
| At Eyreux, in France, while digging
the foundations Of new town hall, the
workmen uRear.hed a big block OF coins
which formed solid mass. Near BY
were other coins, bits OF q wooden box,
and fragments Of q sack, which arc sup.
posed 10 have been about the treasure
when buried. The pieces are chiefly
military coins Of the Romans, belonging
to the third and fourth centuries
Nep York Times.
The Eitfel tower is to be utilized in
obtaining q very high pressure by
means OF o tube running from top ia
bottom and filled with mercury. NJ.
Callietet, who has already distinguished
himself by liquefying different gasea,
such rs oxygen and nitrogen, by means
OF high pressure, is to employ the tube
for similar purpose. It will give q
pressure at the bottom Of some 100 ut.
mospheres-Mt@ York Telegram.
A Joke Saves a Life.-George Busch,
of Newark, N. j., was overcome BY
coal gas few nights ago, while in the
cellar attending 10 furnace. Two
friends who called at the house for him
the next morning could not gain admit.
lance. Thinking that he had OVERSIGHT
himself they concluded to get in the
back way and play joke Oh him. They
opened cellar window and discovered
Busch lying in his night clothes on the
floor. He was resuscituted with difi-
Guilty.
LONG LIFE AND LATE surrERs.-It is
related Of Admiral Selfredge that during
Grants second administration he was
spending IN evening out, informally, in
somewhat distinguished company, and
on being joked upon his withdrawal al
the early hour Of 10 o'clock, replied il
the Others kept on eating late suppers
they might not live as long as he,
though they were all, or nearly all,
younger than he. The Admiral is now
ninety years OF age; and of the others