Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1891-04-04
CURRENT TOPICS.

are becoming StTaiiiou'
Psr Michigan Salt Trust has lost III
~ 1t has been dissolved.
Ery GREELY will retire from th'
",ber n, bureau early in July.
viva DICKINSON is said to be rapidly
areripe her mental faculties.
MA REp OWL an educated Indian
S employed in an Omaha resta'i
,x,prAN factories are busy will
- and mysterious orders for ammu
Fur governor generalship of India il
m $500, 900 year in salary and per
Iites-
its way Ia grippe is quite ms tinde
IhIe an Importation from Europe s'
Mafa-
lps STANLEY is the direct descend
the seventh in line-from Olive,
mwell
Fpp thinnest and at. the same time
ofthe toughest feathers tanned il
Jog skin.
IvsrrR shells are exhibited on Long
Ind twelve inches long and fou,
hes wide,
m plssros of Pennsylvania, is the
spssof of brohd acres TO the nurhbei
Ibout 1000, 900.
HE Irish delegates, recently arrived
his country, find the task Of raising
ds for parnell rather difficult.
#ouAN heavily veiled visited Sher,
MS grave recently and besought the
rd to sell her some dirt from it.
uE only statue of a Maryland states
within the limits of that common.
nth is that of Chief Justice Taney.
HRrY shop-girls of New Haven, Ct.
rht Yale student on the street re-
tly and kissed him until he scream
Or help. + .
S. Paul (Minn. a company makes
business of cleaning and inspecting
hneys and finding the catise Of bad
It's ii chimneys,
\ Is estimated that in 100 cents there
bout II cents worth of metal, and in
(nty nickel cent pieces there is less
b 5 cents worth.
PHILADELPHIA surgeon has dissect-
and mounted the complete nervous
lem of a human being, something
ley bhforc accomplished.
ESIs claims 1,5i2,2S5 horses and
ds the list Illinois next with 1, 1885,
In valuation Texas claims St0,-
s2S and Illinois 800, 9,214, 500.
|oS BuLow, the musician, is an ex-
ent and accurate Greek scholar. He
borrower, an unusually wcll-ipform-
nan, and an entertaining tallief.
tMroR PErrtGREw Twill drive a
lied moose against a trottihg horse
300 d side at the state fair to be
at Sioux Falls, Oak, next fall.
S engineer on Texas railroad
pd a big flock of sheep huddled to-
her in cut to get out of the storm,
in driving through them killed sew
y.eight,
E thieves Of Philadelphia must be
eriencing very hard times Within
past month twenty churches have
nrobbed of the contents of their
tribution boxes
tbeE HAMMOND of the superior
VI Boston, said at a dinner recently,
he did not believe there was ever a
&c who felt himself fully competent
Perform the duties of his office.
BENCH railroad men propose to build
let Of railroads in Poland by which
most populous towns and factory
ricts of the whole region will be
hected with the principal lines now
peration.
SYNDICATE of English capitalists is
ut to engage in the growing of cram
fles on a gigantic scale in the New
Ry bogs. Five thousand acres Of
iOerries will be in cultivation with.
be next two years.
NEW York girl has been sent to
insane asylum because she thought
man She met was in love with
out was deferred from proposing
rage for the reason that all sup
u her too good for them.
HE snake is the fashionable emblem
lew York this year. A correspond.
declares that its sinuous shape is to
seen on hats, parasols, fans, brace
and even embroidered upon the
YES OF shapely silkcn hose.
HE only man tried, found guilty and
Fu'ed Tor treason during the exist
OF the United States was William
Slamford, in 1862. The execution
place in New Orleans under an or
Ol ten. Benjamin +. Butler.
RlNcE NAPOLEON was the most Ma.
'Cnlc looking of his race, and when
ta'nres were in reposc they were
ar'ling reproduction of the facial
our Of 'the Little Corporal But
resemblance went no further.
,7kE years of locusts and drough in
SOudan have utterly paralyzed the
'e' who have survived starvation,
ne powerof the mahdi's successor
Aerly broken. The locust has eff
y more than could the army of
~ highest chimney in the world,
@halsbruckner ~ Hutte, near Frei-
eaxony, has been finished, AGO
A'gh' Its diameter at base is 3s
ana 10 feet at the top, the inner
.er being s feet. 1t is built Of
stone.
a,v vvswego IN. W man felt funny
'''er morning, and he said to a lady
"as a going to the grocery, "Tr,t
y, al'er your coal oil, sissy" She
a,ai % arrested, and tho court decided
= s'ssy. was SANDER and gave hsr a
tEs OLGA Of Greece presented the
~ prince with a chapel and altar
~ IN the field upon the occasion of
.s'a'ning command of the First
'a' ~ OF infantry recently. The
snurch can be divided into num-
pieces and carried in bags. 1t can
NV .aP on low or moutainous lands.
NJ s' ~. 1AsRIELLE GREELEY, daughter
bor a.e Horace Greeley, lives at the
IIs,a Chappaqua. Her family
%S s Vi her cousin, one maid servant
N ss ., ,aogs' She lives entirely for
" ,,a one ministers to the sick, the
sn.s. .S sne aged In the little hamlet OF
SIS WIN and the town Of Pleasant.
""cn Is about two miles distant,