The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-05-30
ITEMS OF INTEREST.
A YOUNG NAN named sutton has lived SIEVE

YOUNG NAN named Sutton has lived seventy
seven days on soda water at Dubuque. Iowa
BARBER iniwellington, Kans., has put out his
sign as follows: We are here TO stay No
favontism shown; clean towels used on every
AUSTIN, TEX, has decided to erect dam
over the Colorado river that viii be the largest
IN the United States. II will cost Sl,500 900 and
develop Il, 900 horse power
ONE FEATURE Of the German Reichstag is the
scanty number Of medical men, Of whom there
are only four, whereas the French Chamber of
Deputies swarms with doctors.
IN June, 1891, President Harrison will have
his next appointment of cadet at large at An
napolis. Two hundred applications have al
ready been made for the position
ONE of the most important inventions made
oy woman is machine for sewing shoes. II
was patented by Boston woman who sold her
Title to the patent in 1889 for $4,000.
PENNSYLVANIA drove lot of boys who
were teasing his mule out of his field. He then
returned to condole with the mule, when the
animal kicked him once. killing him instantly.
The LIMBLEss LEAGUE is the latest political
organization. 1t fiourishes in SchuyIkiI county
Pa, and according TO its founder Arthur Jones.
mas :, zoo members who have lost either an arm
or leg.
The Cable Street Railway Company of Kan
sas City, reports that over 1900 articles have
been carelessly left on cars by passengers since
Jan !, and that taking care of such packages
mas grown into business
DURING the last year there were published in
france no less than 1902 books and 1874
musical compositions To keep up with the
literary production person would have to read
nearly forty volumes a day.
DURING the past four months the pilgrims to
the various shrines have taken to the Pope
1000. of which Americans contributed $50,
UUO. French $4,000, Italians $4,000, Germans
S<o,OOO, and Austrians $40 900
JAMES Moore of Escondido has two young
eagles that he found in a nest recently. He is
trying to tame them. but so far has not made
nuch progress. While feeding tue birds he
lncloses his hands in boxing gloves.
s. A. QuALE. who died in Eau Clair, Wis,
last week at the age of SO. left fortune of
Sl,OOO,O00. Only few years ago he came from
Norway without a dollar and secured employ
ment In western land Office at $40 month.
NEEDLE, one and half inches long, was re-
Gently removed from the side of Mrs. Counsel
ior Cole of fredericksburg Va Mrs Cole says
That she swallowed the needle forty years ago,
ana mas never felt any incoIvenience from it.
The gold heaters of Berlin at the Paris expo
sition showed gold leaves so thin that it would
require 2o2,OO0 to produce the thickness of a
single inch, yet each leaf was so perfect and
free from holes as to be impenetrable by the
strongest electric light. If these leaves were
bound in book form it would take $1,000 to fill
the space of ten common book leaves.
'GUNNY," the crack Kansas City catcher says:
THE worst hand ever saw belonged to a man
whose name can't recall. As we were sitting
around table one day he held up his hands
with the remark: L broke those all in one game
and there they were, ten fingers knocked com
pleuely out of shape, gnared and knotty, with
nota single strai hit one in the lot"
QUEEN VICTORIA, who has started on a CONT
mental tour, has taken along three coachmen,
nine. grooms, eight horses one donkey, eight
carriages, seventy-two trunks, three special
beds, special cook stove, wine, two doctors,
one surgeon, one surgeon accoucheur for the
Princess Beatrice, three ladies in waiting nine
women servants, one lori, two equerries, seven
dogs
A SINGULAR INCIDENT occurred at Scarcliffe,
Notts, England A man was blowing in field
when fox started up and bolted away. Every
encouragement was given to the old vixen to
return, but as she did not. and as the young
foxes left there were nea ly dead from cold, the
man took the cubs to a cat. The young foxes
were put with the cat, and she has attended to
them In most maternal way.