South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1891-11-27
ITEMS OF NEWS.


Al the Boston chrysanthemnm show
there were-forty new va,ie,ies, each
ella ming the name Ruth Cleveland.
Two States have population less
thHn the new Territory OF Oxiahoms
Nevada and wyoming.
Squire VIM. n. Davis died In
Wheelin! TDeshay, sged sixty-six.
tie was native of Woodstock, Va.
II is said over hs.f foot Of snow
Tell 10 tao hours at ST. Paul, Mime
soto last Saturday.
The heavy snow in Kansas C,.y last
Sunday de aged al. t,ains from one
to three hours.
The next meeting of the Masonic
Grand Lodge OF tbs STATE will be
held in Charleston.
Ten canal boats Loaded with CO
are dispatched daily from Cumb.r.
LAID.
!, Is csiim ted tat the wealth OF
Bsr iiirsch l. just about equa! to
that of Jay Goud.
A gang Of rufiiips assaulted B.
AMI y. train west of Cumberland
last Wednesday. TIE leader was
captured ADD put III jail.
A Ba timore tibet has recently
stolen thir y.seven watches. He ev.
identity wants to keep up with The
times.
Col. Archie II. Scott. Of Cham.
paign. H.. Who died here recently
IN the eighty 9Th year of his aye,
was native Of Virginia.
II 10 remarkable fact that under
the 55 yrars of ministry Of Lennidas
Ros.or, 10000 souls have been con.
ve,ttd.
The steamship BE lagio from Bali.
more whiCh arrived at Glasgow last
Thur aday lost eighty teal Of cattle
on nccCun OF the storms.
Oar ore hundred fsmiles arc re-
posted to have lett Basic Cry. Va.
ai,iiD he past .wo m9utEs, ID locate
in other p COS.
Tue * ne Of Siam is attended by
hoivguard C ,mposel exciu .ivly OF
4.0O0 OF the pIettiest young women
OF his realm.
Jchn Browns fort at lar, ere
Ferry was tCrn dow last week and
removed to Chicago u he erected Oh
the Exposition grounds.
On lat election dav Na,hanial
Laird. Of Oswcso, N Y. cas-, his
eighty seventh arnuai voc. He is
salt to be lo9 years cid.
P.of. Millsrangh. West Virgin ia
c.n show at the Wor d. Fair n
blrc'. berry lush without br isr, c
species unknown elsewhere.
Il is said shat the Il and o railroad
will spend Eve millions Of dollars, re
Gently obtained in London, for i'm :
prov meats a'nrg The main Lac lud
hrapohss,
Talk aboul being horn with silre,
spoon in y"ur mouth y child has
boen horn tn j i'm Jacob Aston, in
New York, that will inherit $780,
CG0.O00.
Fiower's majority in Nav York is
% GOO; but tiia' is small compared
with Grover Cleveland. When no
"a9 elected vernon If that : ate
his maj ri,y vas between 10000
end 100000.
Five century plants. al In bloom,
IS Ibe Interesting and very rare sight
now @ tc scpn in lbs Angeles in
IN" gaf!en o! the 2buTca Of Our Lady
Il 81 Angels. They are said to be
g'oHing about q foot day.
People are uow beginning to real
zc that, after all, there is truth in
The homely Old az &c that y,u can.
not get blood out OF a tuInip, and
that II is equally impossible TO bom-
yard rain out of an atmosphere which
con aims no moisture.
Tie Lincoln county this State.
gran ~, wh'ch has jn9t clored
'esii'n, teiu ed TO indict Charles
Rsu mfeid, Who killed bis father
Paris Brumfe d, The desperate,
short time ego. The son was JUST.
Ged in the &C..
The lelcnhono liac between " ani-
Iou and Pixies peck has just b en-
completed distance Of about nino
miles. IL IL the highest telerhopo
line in tie world. the peak is ID
ll7 feet in height. while tue villnge
OF Mauitou is 6,j63 feet above tie
see.
o. Duck creek, Btoxton county
While NJ. +. Carleg was clgsning a
fcvo WI be pointed it at Bis lG vesr
Oh daughter, eupposing it TO be |
emp'Y. The weapon WIS discharged |
he tall passing through tie glrrs |
lsaO killing Ser.
TIC longest congressional careo- in
the history II the country was that !
" Gen. S,Dusl Smith. Of BAL more. .
who for forty yeats was continuously |
IN Congress as sentaiive or
Senator.
Hundreds OF r6en have returned 10
Minneapolis, MINI, from North -
20 a where t1ey have been ihresh-
in. They say that at least one
Third OF tIe wheat is still unthresl. ed,
but they could not remain there /
with ihe tompora ure lowering about
the z7ro ont.
Senator Camden, G. X. Lord and
Jgdge JOHN BfarDon Rave purchased
It H. said, The SalI Sulphur Springs
~ Addison, Webster county and will (
'tec' c2si'y Lo:els and co.tog on
Ibo grounds
The Chicago Evening Post says