The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1891-07-02
All Sorts of Paragraphs.
The many gifts to Yale College.

all Sorts Of Paragraphs. E
= The many gifts to Yale College M
year exceeded S15O,000,00o.
= There are thirteen thousand diff
ent kinds of postage stamps in the wol E
A Gadsden county, Fla, farmer
As years old, yet he is the proud father |
thirty-two fine, healthy children. 2
= The longest word in the Winnebag@ @S
language is: Shonkhatarnkizanho honikon =
kcinena. 1t means: 81 will give you g
horse"
= The large steam plow that was start.
ed up in Chino, CAL, lately, will run day
and night, and will plow sixty acres ey-
cry twenty -four hours.
"A new statute enacted by the Mis-
souri, Legislature provides THAT every
storekeeper or corporation employing
women must furnish them with seats. S.
- One firm in Chicago in the cattle
business did business laat year amount.
ing to see,OO0,0O0. The area floor O.
their building amounts to 14O acres cold
storage area, 40 acres. s s
- Bulfnch- Well, Wooden, old mar.
I hear you are married. Wooden-Yes, &
been married six weeks. Bulfnch- by,
1 Thought you we're always perfect Wo77;5; "a;
man hater. Wooden-I am.
Lucy snowball-Look heah, Missus ]
Johnsing, I loaned you two -aigs yester:t
day, and yer has only brung me back one:
How am this? sallie Johnsing-Am.d dst i
so? I muster made mistake in countin't
'em. sss:ss.f
There is spring in Bear Valley,
near Chambersburg, Pa, from the SURFACE
of which bubbles of sand and air ascend I.
about ten inches and there burst The
spring is ten feet in diameter. The
water is pure and refreshing. ~ ~
= It is estimated that at least ffySi
million dollars of the government's paper
money, supposed to be in ncirculation, has ],
been lost or destroyed. By the ainkinE
of one vessel off the Atlantic coast, some
years ago, one million dollars in green
backs were loat. -: - ~. ~
= John CLARK, of Pittsburg, is the
richest colored man in Pennsyl ylyania. He
began With an humble blacksmith shop
twenty years ago, and has made 9 fortune !
of 100000. He seems to hayesolyed
the problem of bettering the negro's con-:
dition by the simple remedy Of hard
work.
- 1t is striking fact that cornSis
never found wild. 1t seems to have been
created for the use of man, in its perfect
state, and, if once allowed to run wild s,
can never be brought back again. It can s
only be reared by being sown by mans
own hand, and in ground mans own hand
has titled.
- The Confederate veterans OF sGeor53
gia have adopted resolution thankibz|
Mr.. Charles B. Rouse, the New York;
merchant, for his gift of $500 to be de-
voted to the erection of fence around
the Stonewall Cemetery, in Winchester;
Va. In this cemetery 1000 Confederate
soldiers are buried.
"A lady in Aurora, after being sePe~
rated from her old sweetheart forty years,
wrote for him to come on and marry her.
When he came the lady tainted and re-
fused to we'd. Instead of the handsome
youth she parted with she saw 9 bald,
wrinkled, toothless old man. She had not
expected such change. s7s
"A few years ago gentleman bought
100 Oacres, several miles below Macon, Ga.l
on the East Tennessee Road, for which he:
paid $40 an acre. he improved the prop
erty at cost of only 81 per acre, and
within four years from the date Of the
purchase cleared s27, 900 from the salesof-
fruit grown on this land.
Belgian railway officials, after three
years of investigation, report that under
ordinary circumstances the average rail -
way train in passing over one mile of.
track wears from it two and one-ffth
pounds. The natural destruction of track
amounts for the whole world to about Il
100000 pounds daily. @
- There is not mile of railway in
Brown County, Ind, nor within six miles.
| of it. Nashville, the county seat, has 400
| inhabitants, and but one brick structure,
| the court house. The Jail is built of logs
The county has not sent any one to the
penitentiary for several years, and there
| is not saloon within it's limits.
= According to a recent Law passed by
congress, any person who shall use the
| national flag, either by printing, painting
or af6xing on it any advertisement for
public display or private gain, will be-
held to be guilty Of misdemeanor, for
which the United States Courts may
mulct him $50 or send him to Jail for 9
period of thirty years.
= A self-acting sofa Just big enough
for two has been patented by an eastern
yankee. If properly wound up it will
! ring bell at 10 O'Clock, at one minute,
past 10 it splits apart, and while one half
carries the daughter of the house up
| stairs and puts her to bed, the other half
| kicks the young man out the door and
| locks it.
President Palmer says that it may
be necessary to open the Worlds Fair on.
Sundays, and adds that though he is not.
without moral>doubts as to the expedien.
cy of doing so, he is afraid that the other
100 commissioners may not have simE6
larly strong objections to such SabbaM SIS
dissertation. Mr.. Palmer is clearly afra
| fhot Ghicaoo Pietv will mt ha able ~