The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-10-06
BREAKFAST BUDGET.


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Love Is blind. but your mother.in.law
understandable Journal.
DR.. Carver recently shot at 1,023 glass
balls, and broke 1000 in tho quick time
OF fifty minutes.
Milwaukee's public school principals
have given notice that II they DO not get
more salaries they will strike.
The Alpena (Sllch.) fair committee
roasted one OF the racing oxen and cut
him into sandwiches for the crowd.
The next meeting OF tho Episcopal
Church Congress will be held in phila.
delphia November II, mud will continue
three days.
Zion Bradwell, who went at type.aet.
ting at the age OF fourteen years, "a still
ut tho case, at tho age OF seyenty.seyen
years, In the Office Of tho Atlanta Consii.
tuition.
a blast OF 81, 1000 pounds OF powder was
exploded Saturday at the entrance to
Port Crescent harbor, on Puget sound.
1t successfully tore away G5,00O tons Of
rock.
There were over 5000, 600 kegs OF nails
produced last year In tho United States,
OF which one.half were cut steel, less
than one.fourth cut iron and more than
one-fourth wire.
The La Crosse humane society finds
much scope for work. Two little chill.
dron were found in n large dog kennel,
tied to q rope. They had been left there
by drunken parents.
A fine stick Of pine was cut last week
at Mison's Camp, Washington, for the
Port Bfakeley mill. 1t was 1856 feet long,
forty inches through the butt aud thir.
ty.four inches through tho top.
A Frenchman ut st. Hilaire, in the
Department Of the MeHsc, has had q
model of the Eilrel tower erected over
the grave OF his deceased relations, rs an
evidence OF his high regard for their
memory.
According 10 the law Of New York q
barrel OF potatoes contains 172 and a
bushel OF potatoes sixty pounds respect
lyely. An effort is being made to have
all fruit and vegetables sold in that State
by weight.
In the opinion Of real estate mon the
recent cyclone Of South Lawrence, Mass,
has had the effect Of improving tho dis.
trict nearly ten por cent in value by
reason OF building improvements which
followed.
An Admission (Ala.} man killed an
other man twenty years ago. Ee was
arrested at the time, but his trial has
been continued from time to time, and
last week he was sentenced to q term OF
one year for his deed.
The old plan OF ringing n dinner gong
and feeding all mankind at a stated
hour, according to the fancy Of the pro-
prietor of the hotel, hGs been done away
with. Only two hotels in New York
are now exclusively run on the Ameri-
eau plan.
A Brooklyn jury has given Alexander
Ellis n verdict Of $50 in a suit brough
against n druggist who furnished extract
OF carbolic acid when a solution" was
called for. Ellis put the stuff on a bun
ion and gets the $50 as a salve for his
feelings.
There is a tree, or trees, in front OF a
sawmili ut Palatka that is a curiosity. A
hickory and magnolia, each fully two
feet in diameter, have grown solidly into
other from the roots to some dis.
up, the bark covering the whole
without seam or break.
The total number Of stare, OF which
some knowledge may be obtained by the
appliances now available, accor-
to Professor Lockyer, is from
to fifty millions. OF these only
about 6,000 are visible to the naked eye,
divided between the two hemis.
pheres,