Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1891-01-03
CURRENT TOPICS.


- VICTORIA is reputed to he
si5,oO0,Ooo.
rr owls are being shot on Long
this winter
IItes pronounce the Government
|un big liar"
number of winter passengers for
4 is Unprecedented.
prpao's throne brought four
Ia dollars at auction.
osr.orrIcE in Charlton County,
q been named Mike.
[,rcK's inseparable companions
q large Danish hounds.
| ocx can now be had for the eco
a outlay of seventy-five cents.
neople are taxed in the United
| for federal purposes $500 a min
khe sCs colleges in this country 27s
imported by religious denomina-
rv uer cent. of Georgia's pine
I have been killed by turpcntine
|rs. =,
k,yG BULLS ghost has revisited
|mpses of the moon, SO some In
|say.
y BLocuMAN, of Cat Canon, CAL,
| perfume farm containing over
lavender plants.
! celebrated star Algol has diam
miles, or 256,0OO times
Rr than our sun.
hsIsrER in England made $4,000
Ienting an odd toy that danced by
Big it with string.
! Dominion fathers are establish
school of Oriental language and
|ural studies at Jerusalem.
lNER DRIsKo, Of Jonesborough,
has a plow, it is said, that has
m constant service for tifty-three
kY society girls age goes back
after the manner of the crabs
|otion, when she has been out a
|ime.
! Sutlei, n large river in British
with descent OF 1000 feet in
lies, is the fastest flowing river in
prld.
KELLEY, the veteran English
5, has just entered upon her
.sixth year, and is still in vigor-
falth.
3yG the last one hundred years
b patents have been issued by the
b States There have been 800, 600
Sations.
pure juice of the pineapple is de-
to be an unfailing remedy for
IBERIA, and has the recommendation
hg harmless.
|RE will be small spring rush to-
the Grow reservation in Montana,
ird of which will be thrown open
Hers in April.
The christening of a Chinese baby
Fw York, a few days ago, each
presented the child with Il $40
Piece wrapped in red paper.
PSG Stanley's hearers in Toronto
Ohm Livingstone, brother Of DR..
gstone, in seeking for whom the
Der began his African career.
|ScIs MooRE, Il collector OF antiqui-
the revolutionary period, has Sc
portrait of General George
Fngton engaged in smoking II pipe.
y have found the cave where the
Der and James gang hid after the
|held, Mimi, raid, and in it the
ION OF the youngest of the James
KOCH is the fourth citizen upon
Berlin has conferred the freedom
city. The others are Prince Bis
Count Won Moltke and DR..
)mam
RICHARD A, PROCTOR, the as
ncrs widow, proposes to pcrpctu-
Husbands name by building an
Fatory on Mission Heights, at San
Cal.
Columbus celebration of 1892
pc held by Spain at Iluclva in
usla, the "discovercr having sail
Om the estuary now known as
harbor."
aE resultof an agreement arrived
Tue mayor and theatrical men of
'ukee, show bills must be submit
'he chief of police hereafter be-
eing posted.
Koch has notified United States
!er Phelps at Berlin, for the bcnc-
americans, that he can not de-
lOm the principle Of only giving
nph to hospitals.
announcement comes from the
Mexico that the sport of bull
mas been prohibited there, and
e arenas have been cut up into
building purposes.
sun gives COO, 900 times as much
S the full moon, 1000, 900, 900
aS much as the brightest star in
v ana SO'OOO,OO0 times as much as
s'arS IN the heavens combined.
,iareest productive farm in the
.'eSih The southwest of Louisiana.
ssures 100 miles by 25, contains
''la,. !. i'ooo'OOO acres, and is owned
'qlca'e u Of Northern capitalists.
noss' the present treasurer of
saoSce nation, Bushyhcad, Bou-
~" Others of them are college
ses' .us Or have been educated in the
'"u ohtindulgc in the Sioux bal
,aa'aman' ,aaa'a who lighted his pipe
:, ,spa'rlng n powder mill, has
NY, os,psmokiny. 1t takes Il long time
sne @ men to learn that tobacco is
!, a'' says the Louisville Courier
~ NSsrman Emperor has given or.
s' :. INC schools In Berlin shall
) . noon on Mondays during the
;as'', Ssason, so as to enable tho pu-
indulge in the sport,
ls, ls,S'roS' San Francisco woman.
aug across tho Cort;,or. f,,. =,
thsa y, a. mile providing she walks
,raS, r'sn 0'tecn miles u day. She is
Of i tim,a aoout one hundred miles
n,,a au ~ q hundred writers in Eng.
Gl,aaau 0 aau female, have written the
A, ,l,sus'onc and have the manu-.
IIi,na' a'ady SO they can rush to a
sth |. aouSe with IL the moment