The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1894-05-25
CURRENT TOPICS.


loa square niles
AMERICANS own fourfifths Of the
sugar plantations in Hawaii
TnF state capital building at olym-
pia, Waah. IS 20 cost si,OOOOoO
nAip eagle carried of bottle Of
hair restorer from rcrryville Pa,
TuE highest Of the Grcen mountains
In Vermont Is Nj Mansfield. 4, $50 ieet
Is New England there Is on an aver.
age, one physician TO every $50 mha 5i-
thnts
MifLiAn SrFtNitz, tho chess cham
pion IS under medical treatment for in,
somnip
A srApE of the late senator Nance
j. 70 bc placed in Capitol square Ral.
oieh Nsf
TnE tolhl crop Of wheatraiscd IN tbis
country last year amounted TO 500, ig2..
900 gusheiA
FKNNsytyANlA manufactures leather
cigars hut they are for the use Of prec.
tical jolsers.
IuE latest occupation suggested far
the fair Sex 20 England Is tina, Of girl
auetioneers
Tim position of paymaster to the
household Of Queen ictoria Is worth
$4,000 year
Is The earthquakes which recently
shook Athens, The par,henun sustained
some injuries
TinnE are two hundreds divorced poo
pie living In Memphis, fourfiths Of
whom are women
IIE salaries Of Tho lifooilyn toac i.
ers are tA0S5Oo0 of The Sew York
teachers, sS,eOa oOa
Inr largest rusc b,sh in 6c1nauY Is
now In bloom la slntiruyt ltd,ls d
space o; $50 square feet
Flyg thousBnd dozen crabs werc
killed by tho heavy elgrs pf ilunder
IN baltimore the other ui.ehL
MEa JouN MATTHEWS of Anderson.
Ind. has been drtcn intaue by the
saarch Of the commonwcalera
Sus grots were 6ni observed ia 1911.
and were then noted ~ several nstron.
onicrs a. about the same time
A NORWEGIAN woman living npat
SAnkton, s n Is so years oid, and aid
60 be the mother Of "a childron
pnoE crpurs the distinguished
Greek scholar has just undergone a
successful operation On his eyeA
CmIslIAN Indians ~ the Dakota
tribe raissd nenrly saogo last year to
ehrisiianlzc theiF pagan Sioux broth.
rem.
Tnr bank Of England viii be 2J0
years Old next Jnlyt and the event
viii probably 30 celebrHied in some
way
TnFRT were sa20,l05 paunds OF bat
ter ana a,45u sl2 pounds Of oironar,
garlne exported from this country last
year
Tnr cotton cloth made IN Lowell.
MhsA, every year would extend i45 U1g
niles it is said, 80 stretched out al
length
TnE new cable from Nova Scotia
TO the Irish coast will be g 200 miles
long. Tho work has already been
started
FouR Cumberland lMe.) sportsmcn
chased one rabbit with three dogs for
thirty miles the athcr day, aud then
lost him.
ENuy SotprNf, once wcll-khown as
a buricsquc nciross in this country. 6
now said TO be dramatic critic IN
Australia
a rIAo carried 90 the war Of 1919 is a
relic priRcd Us Mrs r G mount ol
Nayncstoro, GU The iiag bears but
fifteen stars
Mia 4 y GRANT says that She has
not yct dociicd whether she viii 70.
side permanently in Now York OF
Washington
MRs HANSAu CiL,gn Is reported tr
have celebrated her lO5th birth dag at
fcrrcll, n j., recently She is an in
veterate smoker
Tm lavender plant has suddenly ap
pcared IN South Australia and ihe na
tivcs expect TO establish lucrative
pcrfumery trade
TnE largest Sunday-school library il
the world il In Washington, u C. II
q the property OF the assembly OF tn,
Presby tcrian church
THEY have nuicular thieves IN Chi
cago A flagstaff weighing six tons
has mysterlously disappeared from ia,
Worlds fair grounds
TnK s0Oth anniversary oi the birth o
Gustavus Adolphus, king Of SweAen
viii be celebrates this year with grea
pomp in that country
A LONDON suburban street which
once bore the name Of the great Ad
miral Nelson, has been renamed aftel
MIR Rudyard Kipliaf
RABlEs are cared for in q speca
room in the now Congregational churcl
at Middlesboro Mass, while their par
ents attend the service
DIR j. w TAYLOR o wealthy TcNa
stoclman, Is taking steps 10 corral {
herd OF forty wild butfalos recently
seen along DEVILS river
IT Is estimated that the annual con
sumption OF whcat FOR food In "a,
United States averages about four an,
half bushels per capita.
DARTMOUTH college viii celebrate Il
ie5th anniversary on June ga aad tht
alumni are looking forward TO the com
ncnccment with much interest
THERE are i6,osi,i iS9 horses in tn,
United States OF this great numbet
Iowa has 1861 500; Illinois, l,eOSsii
Texas, i,isS s95, and Missouri, lOoE
36i.
Mns ABMoRY, Of New York, has
started school where She and sever
servants train mattresses. The servants
so trained are in great demand, it {
said.
TnE boston rarl5 commissioners hovI
decided TO eqdlp the park police witt
bicycles, believing that they will be o
great value IN covering tho erea
amount of territory required TO b,
patrolled,
Princess Ton Is an Alaska indial
women. Sho Is the richest OF her rae
In the far northwest She Is a shrcwl
trader, and wears upon her arm thirt.
gold bracelets made OF iNenty-dolla
gold pieces
WHAT Is said TO be the only frost
less telt IN the United States lie