Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1892-04-06
CURRENT TOPICS.

AN inverted rainbow was seen few
days ago near jefferson, la.
NEW WORKERS propose to GO to tho
Worlds fair in private yachts.
THERE is falling off of 500 in the
registration of women In Kansas
The city of Philadelphia is sued for
100000 by heirs of benjamin Franklin
BISMARCK used to say that Salisbury
was pine lath painted To look like
iron"
EMPEROR WILLIAM is planning to go
whaling excursion off the coast OF
Norway.
lT will take two years TO completes
the ironclads the United States is pre-
pairing to build
1Hh school children of Japan on one
day of the year are taken on a rabbit
hunting frolic.
A Poor RICHARD ALMANAC" of lT5s
sold for SIS at an auction in Philadel-
phia a few days ago.
a "CHILDREN's TEMPT e. is to be erect
ed at Camden, n. J., attached TO the
Trinity Baptist church
A CROW with only one leg, and upon
that leg only one toe, was a curiosity
shot recently ut Lenoir, n. c.
PREMIER LoUBEr said France would
not tolerate politics from the pulpit.
and would close offending churches.
PROBABLY the only monument To Co
lumbus in the United States II in Balti-
more, and was erected 100 years ago.
The decree prohibiting the export OF
wheat meal from Russian ports ON the
Azof and Black seas has been repealed.
In was the Boston Courier man who
discovered that IA chaplain in peniten-
tiary never has 10 exert himself To hold
his audience"
a COCOON of n well-fcd silk worm will
often yield thread 1000 yards long,
and one has been produced which con-
tanned l ,295 yards.
An Eskimo village, inhabited by from
fifty To sevcnty-five natives of the frozen
regions, viii be one of the sights ut the
Worlds exposition.
Il. L. HULL, on his place near Orlando.
Fla, has grape fruit tree 81 inches in
circumference, and an orange tree as
inches in circumference.
A MONKEY in the Philadelphia ZOO
tried TO commit suicide by cutting his
throat with piece of glass after his
mother had whipped him.
IN prosecuting her mission for the
lePers of Siberia, Miss Madden has trav.
eled 1000 miles on horseback and has
secured $1,000 for hospital
QUEEN MARoHERrrA, of Italy, will
lend her famous collection of laccs to
the Chicago worlds fair. 1t is said 10
be one of the finest in the world.
PUIIMAN's daughter Julia selects the
names for all of his sleeping and palace
ears, and he is said To pay her 81 900 n
year for the exercise of her ingenuity.
The new clock being made for 81.
Paul's cathedral in London will have n
face thirty feet in diameter. The ham
mer which strikes the bell weighs $50
pounds.
IHE people of Rome get their supply
OF water, which is said To bc remarkably
pure, from the Apcnnines through an
aqueduct thaS was constructed . 200
years ago.
REV. Mn TwIao. of Middletown
Mo, Is not only an eloquent preacher
but also IA skilled trapper. He has inst
sold S99.5 worth of skunk skins OF his
own catching.
'CooL as n cucum ber," il scientifcal
ly correct Investigation shows that
this vegetable has temperature one
degree below that of the surrounding
atmosphere
WOMEN from the land OF isabella will
hnd sisteriy welcome NJ Chicago A
spanish club has been organized hv n
number OF Chicago women who speak
that language.
UNDER 100 OF the wills probatcd dur
ing last year in this country, the be-
quests for religious, educational and
charitable purposes have amounted 10
shout a. 600, 600
JOHN H. lNMAN, the richest man OF
the south. was drummer 10y in the
confederate army. and when the war
was over he did not have cent or a
friend TO help him
LOCOMOTIVES. drawing four passenger
coaches, has recently done mile I'm got.
seconds ON the Reading road. which
would come very near TO 100 miles nm
hour II maintained
NOT even charming wife and his,
salaries for lccturing can keen Henry
NJ Stanley from Africa. lie viii 90 10
the Congo again next summer. IL Il re-
ported. 20 look after new interests Of
the independent state.
SENATOR GAIGivGER. OF New U,r,p-
SHIRE who was once a printer. has nc.
oeptcd am invitation 90 deliver tb, dedi-
catory address az the ceremonies incident
20 the opening 81 the Printers as4ocia.
ton 40 Denver in May.
LEMONS are used FOR soap In many
countries whore they grow When the
mon and women ~ the East Indies want
% wash their hands they squeeze tho
luice az lemon over them brisllv iu
water until they arc clean
OXFORD county. Maine. Turns ont
nearly nll nf the spools on which the
Thread of This country is wound They
arr mndc from white birch timber ana
are produced by the million
Gov. EA0tE 81 Ari,ansns is h, ,c
cupntou % farmer mud los inclination =
preacher Baptist congregations some
times invite him 20 Gu the pulpit. and
he BE- said to bc an cNhortcr ~ no mean
power
Is German literary publications dur
ing ls'i theology held the first place.
Out Of ls.s51 literary productions. i76g
belonged to The province of hcolsvv
and i'ii CD literature proper novels.
poems. dramasI