Tombstone daily prospector. (Tombstone, Ariz.) 1887-1891, 1891-02-16
Ar homs nno AuhoAo.

OVER two thousand p rson5 h'c in
rno immense bUiiiIng Ia Vienna.
CURRENrY Is reported a. being SO
scarce in parts of Bolivia that citizens
! are cutting tho not into picuos anu
passing rhesc as fractional currency.
SrANnAED time las been fully se-
ceptod Ia Asia by not less than forty
nliilion people. IN Europe iy almos; an
equal number, and in America By more
than sixty million.
| A TEAVUIER has discovered that bru-
nettcs are not the rule In Spain. Many
Z Spanish women are fair. vita blue eyes,
{ especially in Cadiz, while even the
/ Basque women often have auburn hair.
| OUr cf the avcrarc half a million let
ters that arrive daily in Berlin ten
( thousand are insuficicntly addressed or
rot addressed at all. some only bearing
the names OF the addressed. Thirty
three post officials are kept constantly
at work for ten hours day sorting and
rcdireCling these letters.
'Ar quarry near salt Lake last week
a frog hoped out Of pocket in the cen
ter OF rock which had Just ba"u blasted.
The animal was OF small size end per-
fectly white. It's eyes were unusually
large, but apparently blind. Where the
mouth should have been there was only
line. The frog died next morning.
QUEBEC customs officers were out
flanked by 4 gLrcNi mancUycr OF some
smurclcrs the other night The officers
received hint that two cart, with four
casks OF whisky, were to be founl on
the BEAUFORT ROAD az midnight, and they
spent several hours on the watch. They
captured the carts and the contents, and
while taking then into Quebec the
smugglcrs l.ndcd las casks on the island
OF Orleans.
Ir is said that in many Flench villages
boards are set up bearing the followiD =
Instructions: hedgehog: Lives on
mice. sauils ard vi ewortns animals in
furious 10 agriculture. Don't kill a
hedgehog. Toad: Helps agriculture;
destroys twenty 10 thirty insects hourly
Don't kill a toad. CockchafCr aad is
larya: Deadly enemies to farmer Laws
seventy to one LunIrcd eggs. Kill the
cockchater. Birds: Each department: of
France loses yearly many millions OF
francs through the injury done by in
sects. Dou't kill The birds"
RUSSIANS are fond of the pleasures Of
the table. and during waking hours cal
about six times day-aa average OF
once every twU hoars. When you 60 q
, the house Of Russian. be he friend 0r
stranger, you are at once invited to {
side table, where saltel meats, picked
eel. saltrd cucumbcrs, and many othci
spicy and appctizing y,anis arc urged
upon you with IN impr"sslvcncss thai
! knows no refusal This r.past is washel
down wish frequent cups OF vodki, oi
, Russian whisky. Tha; over and wheI
: .he visitor feels as II he had eateI
, | enough for twen:y-foar hours, the hos
, says: And now for dianer."
! An illuminated cat l. among the curl
= osities of tho Patent Ollse a. Washing
ton, ID. {. It is made OF pastcboard o
tin painted over with phosphorus, and
is intended 70 fright"n away rats aaC
| mice and such sn,aEl deer" ia ;..e iaIl.
a ness of cellars and ggrrets. AnOthS
patented cat is of shect-iron with into
5 rior clock works and \ bellows. 1t IN
poisoned steel claws and teeth, AM
r when properly act. bowls wi;h such q 4
q er-- and asu-.- iECss, bristiing its tai
meanwhile by means % the bcllocs 5
y that au the pUssias in tbc ncighbDrhc1'
. are attracted to IL aEd kiIly1 II the.
j venture too near tie terrible steel claws