The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1893-01-18
All Sorts of Paragraphs.

- California roses contain 20 per cent
more perfume than those grown any
where else.
The youngest widow who lives in
Orangeburg County. She is but twelve
years old and was married to man forty
years old on the 26th of last month. On
the 7th of this month her husband died.
Il find salvation Oil the best cure for
rheumatism I have ever known. Joshua
Zimmerman, Wetheredville, Md.
The population of London now ex-
ceeds that of New York, Brooklyn, Phil
adelphia and Chicago combined, and these
are the only American cities having one
million or moro inhabitants.
- The Charleston board ofaldermen
has voted to issue liquor licences for
next year as usual. It is now certain
that fight against the Evans bill will be
made in the courts by the Charleston
people.
The verdict of the people is that DR..
Bulls Cough Syrup is the best remedy
for coughs, colds, sore throat, asthma
etc.
The Japanese Government has pro-
vided for visit of two thousand Of its
middle class citizens to the Fair at Chi
cago next year, and look about in other
large cities in this country before they re-
turn home.
"A cow belonging to shep Peace, at
Oxford, Ala, gave birth to atwo-headed
calf. The heads were perfect, each hav-
ing two ears, two eyes, etc. The mon-
strosity lived but a few minutes after it's
birth. ~
Thinking it rainwater, Jacob s. Hem
sler's bulldog drank several quarts OF
hard cider that stood in the yard at Tam
aqua, Pa. The dog was SO hilarious in
his intoxication that he was dancing
wildly all afternoon. ~
The inhabitants Of the Andaman
Islands are the smallest race of known
human beings-that is, taken 80 an aver
age. The height of full grown Anda-
manian seldom exceeds 81 feet, and few
weigh over 65 pounds. e
There is no State in the Union in
which the Republican party is more ofa Y
back mum Der than Wisconsin. Governor
Peck says there is nothing left it ex-f
cept the colored man who tends the fur-s
,,,,o Tho Cfoto JIouoa oa11or ~
- Baron Hirsch is said by London
newspaper to be the richest man the
world has ever known, the statement
being that he is worth six million pounds
sterling year. This implies capital Of
about FIVE hundred million dollars.
There are in prohibition Maine s08s
liquor dealers paying the special United
States tax of S25 as retailers, or one to
every s36 inhabitants. This does not in
clude city and town agencies, Bangor
wholesalers, or the illicit dealers, whose
nar"e is legion.
An interesting piece of information
brought out during the BRUSSELS Confer
ence is the fact that there are at present
not less than SlOO,OOO,0O0 of counterfeit
silver money in circulation in France,
Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Spain and
Portugal.
- The South Carolina Legislature at
tempted to reform and enforce economy
upon everything else in the State, but
refused TO pass the bill to reduce the sal
aries of members of that body. That isi
the trouble with reformers, The forget
to begin at home.-Gaimesvite (Ga.) Ea-.
gle.
TO preserve youthful appearance as
long as possible, it is indispensable that:
the hair should retain its natural color:
and fulness. There is no preparation so
effective as Ayers Hair Vigor. 1t pre-
vents badness, and keeps the scalp clean,
cool, and healthy.
- The boys at the patrol house in
Springfield, Ohio, haye a curiosity in 8
white cat, which is deaf and dumb. It
cannot hear, and was never known to
new like other cats. It has been trained
to wag it's tail when it wants anything to
eat and lap its jaws with its tongue for
milk.
"A Roman has offered King Humbert
a novel instrument of warfare. This is
projectile which on being shot from a
cannon and striking an object viii; pro-
duce luainous disc of 100000 candle
powor, and thereby expose to view an
enemy's position by night at distance
of from three to four miles.
- Fifteen years ago in the old radical
days the Governors salary represented
about tifty-eight bales of cotton and the
clerk of the house for months work
received sixteen bales of cotton. Under
the present reform administration the
Governors salary represents eighty bales
of cotton and the clerk Of the house
receives for his months work-and not
very hard work either-twenty-three
bales.
= The most striking instance of boy
cotting on record occurred in Georgia a
few days ago. Tom Watson's followers
of the 10th district held an indignation
meeting at Thompson. The Richmond
County delegates walked the entire dis
tance from Augusta to Thompson-a5
miles-and back rather than ride on the
Georgia railroad, which they say was
against them in the Black-Watson race.
While under the influence of liquor,
man in a Richmond boarding house
stepped out of second-story window,
falling to the sidewalk. When the occu-
pants ofthe house heard the bell ring they
decided that he had been killed; but
when they rushed in body to the door,
they found that the drunken man was
doing the ringing. He had not been hurt
at all.
- The Boston Globe offered S. week
for life to the person who made the closest
guess to the popular vote cast for Cleve-
land and Harrison. Louis NJ. Wood
bridge, bookkeeper, is the winner.
He made ten thousand guesses, and in
one set Cleveland's vote only sixteen
higher than the official returns gave him
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