South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1892-01-22
ITEMS OF NEWS.

| ana President Harrison and his ad
yisers have abandoned all hope Of any
peaceful sniuiion OF Tho difficulty nnt
there will be promp, preparation
made for war
The damsge 20 fruit and torres
tlees In the vicinity OF Wheeling by
IA storm last week, IL is said can onl,
be counted in thousands OF dollars.
Albert Vic'or, Duke OF Ciarenc,
and Avonaa!o, England. died Thurs
day.
Cardi al Manning and Cardiua
Simeon both died Last Tbursday
the former al L. ndon and the latter
st Rome.
Heavy floods arc rer orted 10 Spain
There is s25 100000 less gold in
the Treasury this Junusry than there
ras last,
A meeting o! the Slate Democrat.
&c Executive Committee has been
called TO be held in Parkersbu-c
January as.
Tbomas A, Edis,u is said to have
patented a system OF telsgraphing
withou' wires.
The Eeavy fros,s OF December were
es'ruc,ive 10 fruit in Southern Cali.
forEia.
The Worlds Fair dedicAtory com
Dit,ee has selected Congressman w.
T. c. Breckenridge Of Kentucky to
deliver the dedica'ory Grafton.
Madison Campbell, one OF the old.
est citizens OF Frederick county, died
Thur-day aged eighty-ihree years.
Mr.. John c. Wood. for many years
clerk In the State Department at
Washington, died last week at the
homo oil the Rev. S w Haddsway.
One dollsr a minute is the charge
Tor using the telephone line from
London to Paris.
Hors than 100000, 900 Chinese are
engaged either directly or indirec, "
10 the tea industry.
There are nearly two and s quarter
millions Of acres in Scotland occupi.
ed by deer forests.
A fine qality OF sugar is now being
extracted from the sap Of sugar pine
trees in California.
Daniel Callahan and wife, who
lived in Eagle Bridge, near Troy, N.
l., died Monday night within half an
hour Of each other. They had been
msrried nearly sixty years.
Edward HeaIh, ex.msyor OF New
O'lesns, lie, died at Maiden, Macs.
ThursdAy. aged seventy.tbrse years.
An insane barber IN Indianapolis
lathered q customer With coal oil and
tried 10 shave him With scissors.
The juice Of q lemon taken before
hreabfsN will often ward Off a bilious
attack.
Never sun feather beds. Air them
thoroughly on a windy day in cool
place. TIE SUI draws the oil and
gives The feathers q rancid smelI.
1t Is believed the b. and D. 10
about to begin its extensive improve.
ments ia Cumberland.
Missour's mineral output 90 far
this year is nearly 81 ,0D0, 900 great
or IN value than last years product.
Professor Nothnagle, the Austrian
court physician. traces the grip back
to the ninth century.
The desth is announced OF Henry
Louis E-emont DORIS, The Germsn
composer. Ho Whs born 10 1904.
The papers sre full Of the raVages
OF grip and their seems 10 be- more
cases Of sickness than ever before
sll classes and conditions are like
sufferers.
a 81. Louis physician states that
DO has discovered peculiar micro
scopiCal insects Ia cigarettes.
There are Two Esquimsux boys in
the Indian school at Carlisls.
Happiness and 0hiskeis are two
things that money cant buy
Jean Louis Armand de Quairerages
de Breau, the well known French
naturalist director Of the Museum Of
Natural History is dead.
The seveTityof the recent drought
IN Maine was so great. II is stated.
that for several days a Mschias far.
mer was obliged TO give his cattle
cider to drink, no water being Cb-
iainable