Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1893-03-15

FERDINAND DE LEssEPs is said to have
lost his whole fortune in the Panama
canal project
ONE fashionable New York woman
and her daughter spend SIS, 600 annual
" for clothes
VIM A. CoRKLE was inaugurated gov
ernor of West Virginia At Charleston
the other day.
A WEATHER record for 1892 shows that
there were $50 cloudless days out of the
365 at Tucson, Ariz
THE origin of the geysers at Sanoma,
Cal, is supposed to be volcanic crater
filed by landslide.
THE marriage ring of Luther's wife
has recently been discovered at Alma,
not far from Coburg.
A DEALER in Dundee, Mich, is ship
ping ashes to Florida by the car load
for use as a fertilizer
SUGAR beets weighing on an average
of sixteen pounds have been grown in
Floyd county, Georgia.
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE CoLERDGE, OF
England, will probably visit this coun-
try during the Worlds fair.
A COMBINATION of folding bed and
triumphs of inventive genius
THE government patent office will
show upward of ., 500 models, many OF
them being working machines
THE bullet shot into Clearfield (Pa-
veterans leg at the battle of Gettys.
burg was extracted few days ago
A SWORD has been discovered near
BRENNAN, Tex, which has Sam Hous-
tons initials carved upon the handle.
EDIsoN's children by his first wife are
Familiarity called DOT" and Dash, 4"
from the characters in the Morse alpha
bet
THE second office of the govern.
ment" said jefferson, sis honorable
and easy, the first is but splendid
misery"
WHILE digging the foundation of a
building at New Alexandria, Va, the
other day workmen exhumed three
skeletons.
A NAN in Bridgeport, CT. wears a
wig that was also worn by his father,
grandfather and great-grandfather in
their turn.
The king of Servia is only seventeen
years of age, but he rules with wis
dom and frmness that were denied his
unhappy father.
THE National museum at Washington
will display at the fair collection of
coins and other metal money valued at
nearly 100000
Four members of the cabinet are di-
rectors of either banks or railways, or
both, namely: Messrs- Bissell, Olney,
Lamont and Smith
STREET cars at Wheeling, w. Va. are
not run after 6 o'clock in the evening,
rs the mayor of that town deems it
dangerous to do so.
A LOUISIANA mother locked her
daughter in a room for three days re-
Gently for appearing on the street
dressed in a hoop-skirt
ONCE it was a great honor and privil-
eye 70 walk under an umbrella. In
some countries it constituted part of
the insignia of royalty.
AT Central City, Mich. there is an elm
tree with diameter of nine feet at the
bottom. It is estimated that il will
scale 10, 600 feet of timber
ASSOCIATE JUSTICE HEMINGWAY, Of
the Arkansas supreme court, has re.
signed, declaring the pay too small.
He was serving his second term.
PERHAPS the greatest Of all nuggets
of gold was taken from the Monumental
mine, near Sierra Buttes, in 1896. IL
was estimated 20 be worth $50, 600.
A HARTFORD florist, who would fur
nish green pinks, had 90 pay for ruin
ing a lady's ball dress as the green dye
stuff came off the gruesome flowers.
PRESIDENT HAYES was inaugurated
March o, but he had taken the oath OF
Office two days before. His address was
not lengthy, but it covered the ground
thoroughly
THE purchase OF the Cherokee Strip
for e. 100000, 70 be paid in five annual
installments, is authorized by the In
dian appropriation bill, as finally passed
by congress
MRS FLORA EILICE STEVENS, o.
Chama, n. NJ, as notary public re-
Gently administered the oath Of Office %
her husband, William T. stevens. who
had been elected justice Of the peace.
A WOMAN in Brockton. Mass can
boast Of having lived under the admin
istratiOn Of every president OF the
United States She was born the day
preceding Washington's retirement
from Office
EVERY member OF President Cleve-
lands cabinet, including the presi-
dent and vice-president. is married.
with the exception Of Hilary A. Her
bert, secretary Of the navy, who Is a
widower
A FRENCH syndicate is buying up all
the worn-out ponies on the frontier for
export 20 Paris, the intention being 20
convert them into food for the ueople
Of the gay metropolis
A MEyBEE Of the Pennsylvania senate
has introduced a bin which provide,
for the punishment Of bribery az cleo
tons by fine Of $1,000 and disfran
chisemeut FOR five years
a LAW has been enacted in Ontario
forbidding the spraying or sprinklino
n fruit trees while they are in bloom
with any mixture containing paris
green or other substances poisonous o,
injurious 10 bees.