The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1892-01-30
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ing.
Sir Henry Bessemer has discovered
Il way TO run molten steel into thin
plates.
Charlotte. the new Queen Of Wur-
tembcrg, is credited with being
clever musician aud artist.
1t will not be long before the type
writer will be introduced into the
schools of Massachusetts.
| A man in Concord. Mich. makes a
living by raising English sparrows and
selling their heads for the bounty.
A s,ained-glass window has just
been placed in nave of Canterbury
Cathedral, rs memorial Of Dean
Stanley.
In eastern Oregon the coyote keeps
up the price of eggs and chickens, and
many counties pay liberal bounty for
his extinction.
Miss Amelia b. Edwards says that
the secret of success in the writing of
fiction is to be summed up in single
| word-sincerity.
DIR. Brown-Sequard has apparently
abandoned his famous elixir of life."
and now he TANKS he has cure for
! coughs and sncezing.
Texarkana Ark, has q woman
whose height Is 3 feet 81 inches. She
has two cousins travelling with circus
es who are taller than she.
A big temple which the Salvation
Army is to erect in New York City
will be a memorial of Mrs. General
Booth. who died year ago.
George Ebcrs has been writing
story of Alexandria in the third Gen.
tury. under the reign of Caracalia. II
is TO be called Per Aspera."
To show the growth made in the In
single factory in Pennsylvania turns
out 8. 00O 600 bundles month.
An instance of the modern regard
for things suggestive of the "oden
tymes" is the increased use of candle
light at fashionable dinncr-parties.
1t is reported from st. Petersburg
that % 600. 900 persons are unable TO
pay their taxes. and that this will
cause budget deficit OF fl2. .0OO 600.
A metcorite. found ii few weeks ago
in the rotten roots of Il willow tree mt
Lysahild, Denmark, was seen by the
finder TO fall into the tree in August.
1913
Professor Alcee Fortier, of New
Orleans. SAYS the Creules are the
knickcrbockers OF Louisiana. He takes
Author Cable To task for his character
izalions of Creole life.
Forty-seven newspapers are pub
lished in the republic of Ecuador or
these fifteen are published in Quito.
the capital, and twelve in Guayaquil.
the principal seaport.
A runaway locomotive on the
Blairsiown On. j. Railroad beat all
previous records recently by making
the twelve miles between Bairdstown
and Portland in six minutes.
One Of the largest hop growers on
the Pacific coast got growth of 1892
pounds Of hops on an acre of $40 hills.
A yield of 900 pounds to an acre in
the average yard is considered fair
A Russian electrician is said to have
lately patented process of photo
graphing and engraving on metal by
means of electricity. lay whicn the
etching method is entirely dispensed
with.
Nathaniel Holland. who is 80 years
old, voted at the recent election i'm
Barre. Mass. His vote was cast for
james Monroe in 1916 and he has
never missed an election since that
year.
Robert Plilson. a banker of Berlin,
Pa. is "A dwarf and so diminutive
one that the dime museum managers
have offered him large sums To exhibit
himself To the curious public under
their auspices.
Recent reports from the Salton Sea,
in the Colorado desert, are to the effec,
that there is no marked diminutiop nf
the water. Notwithstanding the enor-
nous evaporation, and i, seems to have
come to stay.
in Hungary. where the railway fares
were reduced by the Zone system"
from 40 tn so per cent. the receipts
have increased lS per cent and the
number of passengers rose from 1000
600 to 1000 600.
Nv Nt'lti w biI-IooUl III Sln
Francisco, while among his casks in
the cellar, was killed hy the explosion
of an empty cask, one of the slaves
crushing his skull His light iynited
the accumulated fumes in the cask.
Moose are SO very plentiful in north
crn Maine that. as sportsman can
legally kill but one in season, il is
something of a disappointment 10
throw away the only chance on an
undersized or lean animal, or one with
poor antiers.
Western Washington loggers tell of
an immense log. recently iloated down
the Snoqualiaie River. which five oxen
had difficulty in hauling. 1t was tir
log thirty-two feet in length aud
eighty-nine inches in diameter at the
largest end.
A note written recently to a Chicago
author by Oliver Wendell Holmes
shows that the aged poets pen is still
entirely under his control. literally as
we'll as metaphorcaily. for though DR..
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