Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1894-05-23
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hair restorer from Perryville, Pa.
TEE highest of the Green mountains
in Vermont ISN'T Mansfield. 1850 feet
fN New England there is on an aver
age, one physician to every $50 inhabi
fants
WILLIAM STEINITz, the chess cham.
pion is under medical treatment for in
somnia.
STATUE of the latc Senator Vance
is to be placed in Capitol square, Raj
eigh, n. c.
The total crop of wheat raised in this
country last year amounted to 800, 1872.
900 bushels.
PENNSYLVANIA manufactures leather
cigars, but they are for the use of prac.
tical jolSers.
lie latest occupation suggested for
~ths fair sex in England is that of 'gir'
arctioneers."
TnE- position of paymaster to the
household of Queen Victoria is worth
$1,000 a year.
In the earthquakes which recently
shook Athens, the parthenon sustained
some injuries.
THERE are two hundred divorced poo
pie living in Memphis four-fifths OF
whom are women.
The salaries of the Brooklyn teach
ers are S2,o35, 600; of the New Yorl
teachers, 1900 600
, The largest rose bush in Germany j,
now in bloom in Stuttgart. 1t fills 8
space of $50 square feet
FIVE Thousand dozen crabs were
KILLED by the heavy claps of thunder
baltimore the other night
Mrs JOHN MATTHEWS, of Anderson.
ind., has been driven insane by the
march of the commonwealers.
Sun SPOTS were first observed in 1911,
and were then noted by several astron.
oners ut about the same time.
n NORWEGIAN woman living near
Aankton, ). D., is 80 years old, and SAID
70 be the mother of "a children
fPRoF. CURTIUs, the distinguished
Greek scholar, has just undergone q |
successful operation on his eyes.
RCHHsTIAN Indians of the Dakota |
tribe raised nearly 81, 900 last year to |
Christianize their pagan Sioux breth. |
ren.
THE bank of England will be 200
years old next July, and the event
will probably be celebrated in some
way.
THERE were $500, 1O7 pounds of but,
ter and 3,479, So pounds of oleomar.
garine exported from this country las:
year.
The cotton cloth made in Lowell
Mass. every year would extend 145. oot
miles it is said, if stretched out al
: length.
The new cable from Nova Scoti:
10 tha Tv-te
long. The work has already been
started.
FoUE Cumberland (Me) sportsmer
chased one rabbit with three dogs foI
thirty miles, the other day, and ther
lost him
EMILY SoLDENE. once well-known as
a buriesque actress in this country, is
now said to be a dramatic critic ir
Australia.
:. FLAG carried in the war of 1912 is o
relic priced by Mrs T. C. Blount, OF
Naynes6oro, Ga The flag bears but
fifteen stars.
-----AlHs'U. 5. GRANT says that she has
not yet decided whether she will re.
side permanently in New York OF
Washington.
Mrs HANNAH CHABD is reported tc
have cele her 1O5th birth dav al
Terrell, =. j., recently. She is an in.
veterate smoker.
The lavender plant has suddenly ap
ptLred in South Australia, and the ma.
tives expect TO establish a lucrative
perfumerv trade.
THE largest Sunday-school library il
The world is IN Washington. d. G.
As the property of the assembly of the
Presbyterian church.
They have muscular thieves in Chi
cago. a Flagstaff weighing six tons
has mysteriously disappeared from the
Worlds fair grounds.
THE3OJth anniversary OF the birth Of.
Gustavus Adolphus. king Of Sweden.
will be celebrated this year with great
.ponp iD that country
~ LoNDoS suburban street Which
once bore the name of the great Ad.
miral Nelson. has been renamed after
Mr.. Budyard Kipling.
BABIES are cared for in n specia
room il the new congregational churci
at Miodlesboro Mass. while their par.
entshttend the service.
On j. W. TAYLOR. a wealthy Texas
st9ckman. is taking steps 20 corral %
herd Of forty wild bufalOs recently
seen along Devils river
FTHEEE are 1C,0si .139 horses in the
tnited States OF this great number
Iva has 1,867329; Illinois. f.3ys. III.
Texas, 1,fs3, sos, and Missouri. .OO. D..
Boz.
Mrs AENoEY. of New York. has
started "a school where She and seven
servants train mattresses The servants
50 trained are in great demand. IT, f.
said.
80 TnE Boston park commissioners hav,
decided Co equip the paris police with
bicycle, believing that they will be o..
great value Zoo covcsng the great
amount Of territory required 90 be-
patrollcd
PElNcEss Tou IS an ALASKA Indiar
women. She IS the riches: of her rae,
in the FAR northwest She s. 70 shrcw,
trader, and wears upon her arm thirt,
gold bracelets made Of treuty-doIIat
gold pieces
WHAT is said go Urt.e ,.. f-oe.
less tclt in the United states. IVA.
between Los Angeles and tine Pacific
ocean in breadth &c is about TIRE,
niles
Ex-SEcEErA.Y TRAcY. according .o.
friend. was compelled 90 spend. aur.n.