Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1891-08-08
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v ne government soOe sso' 200.
,,oR HEARsr's fortune has beef
,issd and found to be over Vs. ooo'
latest reports from the cottol
,re that the crop will be one o
LARGEST ever known
,r,rp a's workmen can be imported
',sblish the tin plate Industry, says
rs,sury department
., HERMAN KoPPERHoLD, OF Wal
y ~ Me-, has fife that footed Al
little of Bunker Hill
n,0rRl is the most populous state
# the Mississippi and is nearly az
,,,ll of New England
,0r GARNER, of Washington, is go
~ ~ Africa to make a scientific study
NJ language Of monkeys
\, EXPERIMENTAL station for produc,
njn by artificial means has been
Nd at Medicine Lodge, Kan.
rr curina Of all the Russias does
S,dain to wear a calico gown when
1, on board the imperial yacht
an act of the last congress, okla
r,vIl bedivided into counties, eaci
rDrisng about 700 square miles.
nrr JUSTICE Lucas, of West Vh
!, is only four feet high, but his
,Ops are up to the legal standard,
M largest bay in the world is Hud'
BAY, which measures $50 miles
Al and south by 600 miles in width
oryRr BONNER has been such a
n Of speedy trotters that he has
n more than $4,000 in gratifying
tsstes in that direction.
CONTRACT has been awarded tc
IA monument at Trenton, n. j., tc
tsoOOO, to commemorate the battle
hat name, December 26, l776.
|HE German emperor went out fish,
iM whales and didn't catch any.
tsral fishermen, it seems, have nc
ir luck than ordinary anglers.
tM German emperor is alleged tC
erQuested his mother to submit n
rsmme of her movements for his
rnal whenever she may wish to
nl
Done was much surprised when the
ldon Times, in its city article" de-
led that Chicago was destined to be.
p one Of the greatest grain-growing
|s the Union,
Elw Of the large seaside hotels
Il provided for the comfort of the
beur photographers by having dark
|ns built where they can develop
rnegatiyc plates.
|E mayer Of Elizabeth, N. j., is out
bis scalping knife. He gave his
lie Instructions to kill all unmuzzled
fand the first victim was his own
Ecurly.tsiled pug.
FNrANA is larger than the empire
Turkey, Texas is larger than the
Es Austrian empire by 80, 900 square
Is aud New Mexico is larger than
4 Britain and Ireland together
FH RlCnABD MANNING, of South
Fina can boast of being the moth
fa governor, the wife of q govern
he sister of a governor, the niece
governor and the aunt of n gov
n
lSEcEErARY BAYARD is growing
y as he advances in years. His
F@S become set in severe lines and |
ialr has whitcned rapidly since |
d robbed him of his wife and his
eie daughter
hfE years ago two Mississippi men
NO law over an old COW, valued at |
The litigation has just been set
10 the supreme court. The costs
Ngate 5000, while the fees of attor-
amount to more than $1,000.
D. microbe theory is about 1000
DID, for Terentius Varro wrote,
w. that there are invisible animal.
growing in swampy regions,
aEt INTO the body by way of the
70 and the lungs, and cause serious
l@s
lSt is post at the corner of the
E@uare in Fairmont, Mo-, which
. Oolt OF lightning from nearly
. I
thunderstorm that comes along.
men, hive horses and twenty or
Sneep have been electrocuted at
pot
LOGAN has left the generals IL
just as 1t was when he last occu-
~ Untouched, except by the dust
aud unchanged. His arm chair
''alnS Its customary position, and
paper mas been moved from
sk
"a. 'la'h footbridge, that is a favor
t'ng place for South Bethlehem,
''e,s' ,,n, a swarm of yellow jackets
Ouu' their nest, and between
: uarts and theirs the young
aFe said to have a most interest
me-
use OF oil to smooth the sea in
,,.' "ed'ner y. has been applied to a
w valves are opened automat-
~ ''eieas'ng the oil gradually and
A'lgthe heavy waves from break
u !. 'ne NJ buoy and suffocating the
W. y, walked into a Lowell Mass.
W., =. bought twenty-five cents
VI cigars, and offered a 81, 600
payment lie was somewhat
!, s0aeR !, when the saloon-keeper
~ so,a .ne bill and counted out for
'@s9,75 in silver.
s.a ssa. MoLl'SeER, Allegheny City,
" d''e alleged cures have attracted
~ \, attention, is flooded with let
INJURY ny from every part of the
,ney number two thousand a
,.. nc answers about half Of them
: lows w the rest away.
!, Hsiehr' n an aged widow, who
,a .% brooklyn, has fallen heir to
:. ,s"e : OF Lord Amman, in Dunn
Al !, nNN'. scotland The property is
',apwards of 81, 100000
huciAN MAyBERRY, Of Little
! A,, ,A,,,s is The mother Of ten boys,
,or,u ",'n'n a married life Of thirty
,'a'ns nuns There are two sets o.
ra,, aua , TWO pairs of twins They
',,, .as formed, bright and healthy
,ons ua lnlnd' Mr.. Mayberry is a
h. I s merchant, and says he feels
N,v~asto nsso OF an infant asylum.
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