Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1892-03-16
CURRENT TOPICS.


THE king of Greece speaks twelve
languages
FRANCE does not like the American
copyright law.
ANDY YANKEE, in spite of his name
would like to be sheriff of Cass county,
Mo
CIRcAssIAN boys and girls may still
be bought in Constantinople ut fai,
prices.
THE New Jersey legislature has
made 1T unlawful to dock the tails OF
horses
THE first woman to pass the Alabama
state medical examination is colored
woman.
VERMONT citizens will pay for their
state building on the Worlds fair
grounds.
RUSSIA empowers Poland's governor
TO declare state of seige in that coun.
try if he sees fit
A COUPLE whose ages aggregated lac
years were married few days ago nj
Fort Dodge, Iowa
ARIZONA has been organized terri.
torially for nearly thirty years, and has
population of 10000
MEASURE has passed in the Reich.
stag looking to the suppression of the
slave trade in East Africa.
The high assay of 80 per cent. alumni.
MUM has been obtained from a stone
ledge in the Sierra Madre. Cal
AN advance of dollar n ton in the
price of coal in England will bring suf.
fering to the poor in that country.
Mrs. CLEVELAND is said to live in ap-
prehension that her little daughter will
be kidnapped by some ruthless villain.
THERE is an effort making in Savan-
nah to build n monument to Father
Ryan, the poet-priest of the confed-
eracy.
Mrs. POTTER PALMER is aiming to
have published ut the Worlds fair a
paper conducted exclusively by
women
The Missouri Industrial Home for
Girls, state institution. has board of
control composed of four men and two
women.
OUT of 100 Indian students returned
from Hampton institute, Virginia. to
the reservation only two have been
failures
PRINCE GEORGE of Wales has such n
small head that the British crown will
have to be reduced in size if he ever
wears it.
GREECE is keeping up with European
fashions 1t has n abinet crisis, n war
army on peace footing. and designs
on Turkey.
Bogus medical diplomas, not of ficti-
tious colleges but of reputable institu-
tions, are sold in New York at from $500
TO $500 each.
FOREIGN matchmaker has patented
device by which an hour or two be-
fore clock runs down the word
wind will appear at an opening in
the dial
The English govcrness who has been
selected to teach the king of Spain will
have salary of So, 500, residence in
the palace, and as many servants as
she may desire
BosToN alone is worth a. good deal
more than the national debt of the
United States Its total taxable valua-
ton is s9ll, 6Ss. ss7, and the exempt val.
iation s115, 600, 600
EDISON firmly believes a perfect fiy-
ing-machine some day will be invented
and he also believes the wing of a lv
is the model upon which that machine
will be constructed.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT is deeply i'm
mersed in the task of writing n book
on hunting in the far west, which will
occupy all of his leisure time fer the
next eighteen months.
A GIRL four years old. three feet two
inches high, and who measures two
feet three inches around the waist. is
what the Marion, n. c.. people are
Boosting about just now.
The Empire State express on the
New York Central has a record of 1aT
miles in $50 minutes, including n five
minute stop. The run was made be-
tween Albany and Syracuse
A PREsBYTERINN church in Lancas-
ter, IA, gives a medal TO every person
VINO does not miss a church or a Sum
day-school service during the wear
Last year the sexton carried off all the
honors
RICHARD WAGNER's son Siepfried
now young man of twenty-one. is said
70 resemble the composer in appearance
not little His mother is training him
To manage the Bayreuth interests when
she is gone
FIRED TARAI- n well-known western
rider has signed contract by which
he gets si7, 600 for his service as Jockey
for two stable, this year. and he expects
20 get more than half as much moro
from outside riding
MRS FRANK LESLIE complains that
before her marriage no unl<ind word
was ever said of her. and attributes the
cold and critical position OF the press
on that question 20 the fact that she
has united her fortunes with for.
eigner.
"LorTA" is undoubtedly the richest
actress in the world She owns several
apartment houses I'm New York citv.
the Park theater in Boston. real estate
in nearly all the large cities. and could
rs the men say, chase up" between
two and three millions
IT Is interesting 20 learn that Oliver
Curtis Perry, the traiu-robber. was n
burglar at fourteen. Unlike the tvp.
ical dcfaulter or bank wrecker. he was
never a good Sunday school boy.
AT Xonkers. ~ v. Rev. Mr.. CONWAY
was dragged by tho police from a plat
form where he was attempting 20
preach. a complaint had been made