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Nevada County picayune., 1891-12-10
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The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25
JUST OVER FROM PARIS.

THREE hundred thousand tons of veg
etables were brought into the city of
Paris last year, and their value rracicd
the amount of So, 0OO, 0J0.
THE custom of distributing costly
souvenirs amnnr the dancers at c"tiI-
lions has been abandoned in Paris.
Ladies are given bouquets and gentle
men buttOnholr ornaments.
THE Paris garcnn has won in the
struggle for his mu~tarh"; and IA re-
suit is that the restaurants are now
manned by II fierce luolinE band re
sembling Dragons more" than walters.
TuE Eiifcl tower l. the largest clock
tower in the world, owing T." a "i'Elntl"
clock installed ON the second platform.
Experiments with the new pendulum
| will be made t. visihly demonstrate tie
motion OF the earth.
The Ambigu th"atrr in Paris has
been leased for S40,0JO Ia Il woman
Mime. Zulma BoulTar, II flvoritr bur
lcsuue actress. This is not the first
time French thcatcrS hav" had women
directors. Sarah I.rrnlIardt has ruled
the Ambigu and Mime. Ggaldc held the
BOuffeS.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25
FAD AND FANCY.

THE latest style cologne bottle repre-
sents n fluted column surmountcd by a
well-cut figure of aseraph that acts ns
Il stopper.
THE smoking jacket for women is the
latest and quite the most chic of nov
elites. 1t is not at ull mannish in shape,
but is severely made with frills or
plaits, to afford no cover for. the smoke.
IT is reported to he Il fancy of the
fashionable girl that after wearing her
long suede gloves three or tour times
h takes them to II shoemaker and has
made from them a pair of slippers for
her chosen admirer.
"CARAN D'ACHE" is the eve thing
in stationery. 1t is parchmcnt-likc,
with shadowy military figures, and
comes with the long, narrow envelopes
favored in the days of delicate chiro-
graphy, but decidedly perplcxing and
inadequate for the bold hand of tho
woman of the day.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25
z

THERE is Il carnivornuS cow in Ran
dolph county, Mo, which dcvnurI yonnE
chickens and goslinRS.
IN Richmond, Mo, there is u horse
which measures 1914 hands high and
tips the beam mt $500 pounds. He is
five years old.
AN Ohio man has a colt that is jet
black save its name, tail and feet, which
are milk white. The dam and sire of
this freak are plain black.
CHARLES MoYER, of StouchSburg, Pa,
having found a nest full of quail'S eggs,
placed them under bantam hen and
low has the bantam and ten quailS
roaming over his farm.
A MASSACHUSETTS farmer claims to
have found an apple that is outwardly
perfect, but the inside of which has
becn entirely consumed by II worm that
crawled in through the stem.
LINTON RICHARDSON killed II joint
snake recently. 1t was about two feet
long and had IL horn on its tail. Upon
handling it after it was killed it be
came disjointcd. The joints were two
inches long.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25
REAL MEAN

PRIsCILLA-''Jack tried to kiss me last
night, and, do you know, | believe he
had been drinking" Angelina 'He
must have been"
II DON'T like that Parrish boy" said
Araminta; ''hc's too fresh" 'But think
of the average if you and he were to
marry" said the mcan-spir' ted Arabclla.
Epoch.
MINNIE-"IIow dared YOU say that
I spent all my time before the mirror?"
Mamie spoke hastily, dear, | forgot
that you are on the streets nearly half
of your imr."-IndianapoliS journal.
MINNIE-'Poor fellow! | hated To re-
fuse him, but it was impossible to do
otherwise. And then he vent away and
got nwfuIly intoxicated" Mamic-''I
wonder why it is that Il man always
thinks drinking Il nee essary part of a
Observation-Disclosures journal.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25
WHAT A WISE WOMAN SAYS.

{ THAT the useful girl never gets mar
ried, because she can't be spared.
THAT almond meal is better for the
face than any soap except CASTLE.
THAT orris roo has Il swcetcr and
mor permanent fragrance than any
other perfume powder.
THATyour diamonds should be washed
in boiling hot suds, rinscd in cold water,
clouded with ammonia and dried in
jewelers. sawdust.
THAT your dress waists hold their
shape bettcrif folded away in a drawer,
and are delicious To wear if they are
wrapped in perfumcd covers.
THAT nothing is so beneficial to the
complexion as Il bath in cream every
night while You stay III h country,
leaving it to dry On the face, and for Il
nightcap n big glass of rich country
milk taken Just before You go to sleep.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25
WOMAN'S VARYING MOODS.

FATuER-"If you paid more attention
to cooking and less to dress, my dear,
you would make u much better wife"
Daughtcr-'Yes, father. But who
would marry me?"-Cloak Review.
ONE of the bridesmaids was softly
crying during the ceremony, and her
escort, nudging her, whispered: What
are you crying for? 1t isn't your we'd
ding" That's why I'm crying" she
said.-N. y. Press.
DOLLY thc ingenious)-'Oh, girls!"
Chorus of "Reminiscences" Come up
to my room. I've been burning cigar
cites here for an hour, and we'll have a
splendid time thinking there has beer Il
man around."-Epoch.
Miss SMOoTH-''That flower on your
coat is n bachelors button, is it not, Mr..
Allalonc"' Mr.. A.-'Ycs, Miss Smooth;
why do you ask?" Miss S.! wa
wondering if | touched the button
would you do the rcst?" p. S.-'"Thcy
are engaged now."-Minneapolis Jour
nal
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25

IO DON July 20.-ScnSatiOnal ru-
mors that Mrs. Parncll has in her pos
session compromising correspondence
with Mr.. Gladstone which she obtained
while she WAS ii go-bctwccn between
Mr.. Parncll and the liberal leaders,
have Il oasis of truth. During the pc
riod. when Mr.. Parncll was in KiImain-
ham Jail Mrs. OShca was Il busy me-
dunn, and kept constant cOmmunica-
ton with Mr.. Chamberlain, Mr.. Muir
ray and others, but never with MIR.
Gladstone. If Mr.. Parnell chooses to
publish these letters they will disclose
chiefly the keen political craft of Mrs.
0'Shea and the entire Inconsistencies
of the liberals that her relations with
Mr.. Parncll were other than pure.
ASBURG PARK, n. j., July 30-Drug
stores and cigar stores were all doing
business Sunday rs usual. The law
and order league had spoilers out
gathering evidence against the pro-
prictors which will be uscd when
they are arrested. If forced to pay
a fine they will insist upon Founder
bradley paying II fine for hiring bath
houses and suits at The bathing grounds
and also for permitting the owners of
the Excelsior springs t. sell water at
stands upon grounds leased of him.
BLOOMINGTON, H., July 2O.-In the
city council Alderman Royce offered II
resolution to the effect that the fran
chisc of the Bloomington IL Normal
street railway system, in the city of
bloomington, should be declared for
feitcd by the company, and appointing
a committee to look into the matter and
report ut once. The report was unani-
mously adopted. The street car service
has beer eXecrable for many months,
and is steadily and rapidly growing
worse. The permanent way and the
equipment are in fearful condition, and
the service gives satisfaction in nc way.
1t is understood that could the fran
chise be forfeited n company of local
capitalists is ready to build and equip
and operate an electrical system of the
finest character.
TOLEDO, o., July 2O.-The street car
strike was settled at 3 o'clock yesterday
morning after n conference between
the companies, a committee of the
strikers and the mayor. All motor
men are to receive 81. so per day Of L.
hours and drivers of horse cars $1.65.
The men struck for -, instead of 81. So
and $1.65, hence the settlement is a COM
promise.
CHILLICoTHE, Mo, July 20.-The
boiler of Simpkins' sawmill near Utica,
this county, blew up Saturday after
noon. A son of the proprietor was
killed and two other employees badly
injured, though both may ecover.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25
INDUSTRY ANO FINANCE.

TIE expense Of governing italy has
increased from SID, 0O1. 900 in 1881 tn
$3.50, 900, 900 in 1889. The debit has adj
vanccd from &3,0Ii,"57,9@ D. in 1850 to S.
324, S25,329 in 1889.
The manufacture of cotton goods in
Ccylon has for the last few years made
remarkable progress. The island prom
Uses to become rs dangerous a rival to
India as in the cultivation of tea.
THE export of butter from Denmark
during last year shows again a large in
crease compared with that of the pre-
vious year, the figures being ~rcsprctivc-
" . 200, 900 pounds and Gs, 500, OOC
pounds.
THE latest official estimate from Java
of the government coffee crop is 305,,
600 piculs, while thc estimated yield
from the private estates is put down
ut 800 900 piculs, or in all say Il little
over 5000 tons.
NATAL'S finances are not in u flour.
ishing condition. From her latest re,
turns it appears that in six months there
was Il falling off in rcvCnuc of $500, 900.
Whether there was n saving in cXpendi,
turc was not shown.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25
A LITERARY MEDLEY.

AT Il newspaper exhibition in Paris
there are 5000 specimens of journalism
from all parts of the world.
In the encyclopedia Britannica there
are said to be 10000 words that have
never been formally entered and de-
fined in any dictionary.
THE demand for the revised version of
the New Testament in 1881 exceeded
that for any other book that has ever
beer published before or since.
MEMBERs of the weather bureau
should know that tho oldest known
journal of the weather was kept by one
Walter Merle, n fellow of Merton col
lege, Oxford, during A. ID. 18TH.
THE United States leads the world in
the number and extent of its libraries.
The public libraries of all Europe put
together contain about 81, ZOO, 900 vol
umcs; those of this country contain
about $1,000, 900.
LIBRARIAN SPoFFoRD, of the con-
gressional library, says hat to the Oft
repeated question: do you read all
these boolls?" he replies: ''Do you read
all of your dictionary? A great library
is the scholars dictionary"
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25
FOREIGN FARM TOPICS.

A SWAMP containing three-quarters of
a million acres, reclaimed ut n cost Of
500, 900, 600, neart the city of Buda-Pesth,
has been inundated, and the crops de-
stroyed.
GERMANY is said to have close on 1,4OO
creameries. The establishments are
worked on the most approved systems,
superior in many respects to those of
other continental countries.
A New ZEALAND rabbiter, on the
Clifton &c Carterhope estates, killed
single handed this season about IA, 900
rabbits. Altogether about 10000 of the
pest have been destroyed on these es-
tates.
BRAZIL is determined to have a -four
ishing sugar industry. A law has been
passed granting six per cent. interest
for twenty-five years on capital invest
ed ($5, 600, 00O) in creating several CEN
trail sugar factories.
THE splendid season in South Africa
is putting new heart into the colonists,
especially in those engaged in sheep hus-
bandry, who have had two heavy lamb
ing seasons in succession, resulting in
the splendid increase of 10, 600, 600 sheep.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25
Weekly ~InteIIigencer.
THE WORLD AT LARGE.
Summary OF tho Daily Nows.
WASHINGTON

~ E@Ha
COMPTROLLER LACEY has made a call
for a report on the condition of the ma
tional banks at the close Of business,
Thursday, July 8.
ITALIANS held a meeting in Washing
ton recently to urge their native gov
eminent to participate in the worlds
fair.
ACTING on an opinion given 10y At
torney-General Miller the first comp
troller of the treasury has decided that
h judges and officers of the court of
private land claims arc entitled to an
allowance for all actual expenses.
They will, however, receive no sal
nries until their appointments have
been confirmed.
The postmastcr-general has appoint
ed Marvin d.. Wheeler, of New York,
to be post office inspector in place of
Estes Rathbone, appointed fourth as
sistant postmaster-general.
THE secretary of the treasury has is
sued a call on national repositories for
nearly 81, 600, O0O of government funds
in their possession. This mount is
distributed among forty-two banks.
PRESIDENT HARRISON and party will
visit w. J. Arkell, of Judge, Mt Mount
McGregor, n. Y, August IS.
THE postal subsidies bill is expected
to cost the government 81, 795, 900 IL
nually.
CHARLES LIVERPOOL, of Washington,
one of the crew of the United States
survey steamer Endeavor, was drowned
in the harbor at Nantucket, Mass,
while bathing by the steamer. lie
became exhausted and before assist
ance could reach him was dead.
ACTING SECRETARY CHANDLER has is.
sued an order providing for the extern
sion of the lines of counties in Okla
homa, so as to have each contain zoe
square miles, and also providing for the
subdivision of other land into counties
of about 700 square miles.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25
VALUABLE HOUSE HOLD HINTS.

BUTTER for cooking should always be
clarified.
BREAD that is to be kept for n week
should be kneaded longer than that to
be eaten soon.
New tins should be set over the fire,
filed with water, for some hours before
using them.
IN selecting salt mackcrcl, examine
them carefully. If rusty in appearance
reject them.
SOAP lasts much longer if bought by
the quantity, cut in squares and kept in
a dry place to harden.
MUSTARD for instant uses should he
mixed with milk-to which II little thin
cream should be added.
THE marrow in bones should be
scraped out and used for cooking. 1t is
more delicate for this purpose than suct.
IN trying out" or clarifying butter it
is done when the froth begins To rise.
Skim, strain, store in IA cool place and
keep well covered.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25

THE express car of the Pacific Express
Co, which left TcNarkaua, Ark, on the
night of the 18th, was boarded as it was
leaving the local yards and robbed,
Messenger Ryan being held up ut the
point of a revolver. Only one man
seems to have been engaged in the rob-
berry.
JUDGE JAMES A. Warbler, who shot
and killed his So%n-in-law, :. Nj. Fugette,
and dangerously wounded his daughter,
Mrs. Fugette, while she was trying to
save her husband, on January Is last,
shot himself dead early the other norm
ing ut the stone cottage on Lookout
mountain. ncar Chattanooga, Tenn.
ARSENIC in food caused the death of
Bernard Cornelius and the probably
fatal sickness of five others living near
Russellville, Ky. No one was sus-
pccted.
Robert WILLIAMS has been hanged
mt Pine Bluff, Ark. lie murdered AL
bert Hayes near Warner November 23,
1890.
FREE miners have driven away the
mines at Briccvillc, Tenn.
'FN' u II. NFlIl, inc zero Ol lHll-
ippi," died at Oasland, Md, recently.
He had been suffering for some time
from the effects of an old bullet wound
received ut Philippi during the late
war. He was 81 years of age.
THE people of Knoxville, Tenn, have
voted to Issue $500, 900 bonds for sewers
and bridges.
NEARLY the entire business portion of
Glasgow, Ky, was destroyed by fire the
other morning. Woods saddlery shop,
the newspaper Office, Moores & Co.'S
dry goods store, Jones hall, the post
Office, the Gaulcy house and other
houses and several residences were
burned. The loss will reack $3.50, 900.
THE First National bank of Palatka,
Fla, has suspended.
NAT X. JONES. son of United States
Senator Jones, of Arkansas, was shot
and perhaps fatally wounded at the
senator's home at Washington, Ark,
recently by Il school teacher named J..
+. Shcplcy. The two men had n dis
pute.
FIVE men were drowned recently in
the Tennessee river while seining near
Murray, Nv.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25
AGRICULTURAL INTERESTS.

A LEAvENwoRTH county (kan.) farm
er has 437 acres i'll apple trees.
The sale of farm machinery in Kansas
this season is about double what it was
last year, and cash is paid for it.
A SoNoMA county Cali ~vineyardist
has purchased 10000 paper bags to
cover the young vines and protect them
from the grasshoppcrs.
THE Delaware peach crop will be
very abundant this season. The csti-
mate is 5000, 900 baskets. The Penn
sylvania crop will also be large.
New YORK parties have been buying
wild marsh hay at jefferson, Wis, and
will experiment with it for the manu-
facture of n cheap but superior article
of binding Irvine.
APPLES are as profitable u crop in
California Us oranges. A grower whose
ranch is up 1000 feet in the Sierra Nc
vadas figures out a return of s., 10G per
acre gross at the rate of Ga cents per
pound, which he received.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25
IMPERIAL

THE ~czarowitch is a fine scientific
scholar.
In February, 1877, Queen Victoria re-
ccived from h empress of Brazil n
n dress woven entirely of spiders
webs, which for ~fineness and beauty
is said to surpass the most splendid silk.
The car has sanctioned the expedi-
ton to make explorations in the Holy
Land and in Syria. This year the ex-
petition will explore Palestine, the
trans-Jordanian region down to Arabia
Petra.
THE prince of Wales, it is said, is pc
cuniarily interested as n considerable
stakeholder in Il large hotel in London
and he is n silent partner in n shop in
Bond street and in another shop in Pic
adilly.
The condition of Prince George, sec
ond son of the car, according to late
reports, is extremely ~discouraging.
Both lungs are now said to be dis
eased. The young mans return to st.
Petersburg has been postponed in
definitely.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25
SCIENCE.

Az ingenious American proposes to
build an elevator ut Mount Blame which
will be able to carry two hundred and
sixteen persons at once.
GUM ARABIC which was once univcr,
sally used, has become very scarce nn.l
dear, and Il snhelitu:a is being made
from starch.
IIETm FREDERICK W~INTEEIIoFF, of Co
lognr, has patented a process for pre-
pairing plates of glass to act as litho-
%vanhiG r,oUcs. They ar" said to DC
cheaper, free from veins and more con
vcnicnt in uSc.
Two MAEkTp improvements have re-
Gently been made in the use of gas for
lighthouse illumination. One Is IL
process OF curiChin" was made from or,
binary "okin% coal 10y the addition OF
hydrocarbons and heated air; the other
is the new di"ptric lens.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25
AFRICAN ATOMS.

THERE are %5T,0o0 Europeans living ut
theC Cape of Good Hope, Africa.
OvEH seven tons of diamonds have
been taken ont "f the south African
diamond mines.
DIAMONDS have hrcn found in British
Guiana, where Il "nld-minr owner re-
Gently collected GiN stones.
MANY Of the h~arharnmS natives of
Africa make cigars. if such Il word can
be applied To tobacco roughly rolled up
in u leaf.
An imitation vino is made from figs
in Algeria by stepping the figs in warm
water and frrmcuting the liquor OBJ
tanned.
EGYrT has been inundated by crowds
of people doing the Nile in steamers
or dahabrahs, each armed with his
own special fancy in the way IF a
camera
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25
Tourists Tickets to the Mountains.

The summer tourist tickets for the sea
son of 1891, to Denver, Colorado Springs,
Manitou, Pueblo, Trinidad, Las Vegas,
Hot Springs, Estes Park and Idaho Spings
are now on sale at greatly reduced rates
via the popular Santa Fe route. Tickets
are good until October 81, with stop-0vrr
privileges at pleasure anywhere in CoIo-
RADIO.
Solid Vestibule trains carrying elegant
free reclining chair cars and Pullman
palace sleeping cars. Parties destined to
Colorado Springs and Manitou arrivr
there next morning for breakfast.
For tickets, Pullman berth, and full
particulars regarding summer tourist
tickets call at ticket office corner Ninth
and Main streets, Lexington, Mo.
JOHN TAUBMAN. Agent.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25
Public Sale OF Accounts.

The undersigned, public administration
Of Lafayette county, will ON Monday Au-
gust 3, 1891, during the August term OF
county court, sell in front of the court
house door, by authority of an order of
the probate court made June 30, 1881, all
the store accounts belonging tu the estate
of s. $. Reeder, deceased, which now re
main unpaid, Sale to take place at half
past one o'clock. Terms cash,
STEPHEN n. WILSON,
7-ltl Public Administrator.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1891-07-25
FROM EDUCATIONAL FIELDS.

New YORK CITY employs 1913 public
schnul-tcachcrs.
PEoF. WILLIAM s. TYLER has taught
Greek at Amherst college for forty-livc
years.
THE College of New Jersey has re-
ccivcd rs gifts during the past year
more than 500, 900.
SMITH college started sixteen years
ago with twelve pupils. II has gradu-
atcd 500 young women and has $40 on
its rolls.
lALE'a oldest living graduate is said
to he Edward McCrady, of Charleston,
:. C., who came out III the class of 1920
with President Wooiary.
The board of regents Of New York
state have granted u charter of incor-
poratiogl to Il ncHv law school in New
York city, to he called the New York
Law School.