The sun., 1894-01-20
sUNRRAMA

FROM Arizona for thres years past hs, rom. a..
sarliest car load OF American raisius shipp.d ~,
Tns season there is shssd Of that 81 southern c,o
mia, and the atmosphere Is peculiarly suited 10 m.
curing OF rasins
a mixture OF conss and ehocoists IL one oftN a.,
drinks that are OCCASIONALLY ordered In thIstown ~.
eombinatlon IL supposed to preserve the virru., y.
both ingredients and TO be less injurious TO per.op,
nervous temperament than codse atone
-Ahtrd OF six deer came down from ths r..,-
and domssticAted themselves on ararm near p,a-
field. oxford county Ne. two or three week,ar- .s.
farmer did not disturb them and few days ,so ~.
were still browsing about pastures Seemingly t,m
aud contentsd
a French restaurant keeper In wooster ,,-.., ,
hit upon the device ~ keeping i've quau m III, bo,
window Sn Advertisement Of the gond thrrs win
The possession ot slvng sien and the ;nlc,ttte.r,
was once the special distinction Of an Old Ens.ht5,,
no longer Eushed for anythinyin rarirul,,
Beautifully ornate brass and iron work j, mors ana
more Characteristic Of Eadi'on avenue and tha; tho,
ouRhfsrs 10 daily dherentiating itseN from tho shor
Ter and usier Fifth avenue Much Of Madison av.nu.
has now the dignity and spaciousness that .nAseFns
avenue in the region mediatey above the wash no
ton Arch sn almost Ideal example OF opulpnt r.,L
dencs street
Tho Ice crop has been Of uncertain and ,rr,u,
growth In Maine although the weather has h,.n y..
orally propitious. white farmers in Andro,coyei,
county have for a week two past besn cuitins fto
the lakes and streams tbereabouts Ice Of two
feet IN thickn upon the Ksnnebec River in the A.
joining county. the ice has formed very slowly ana
the crop II short
The dance du ventre has reached san Franc,.o
and the San rranciscans who know Hawai- say II
greatly resembles the Hawaiian native buIa hul.
dance. several Turkish girls from the Midway wsr.
taken to San Francisco to present their pecuuar ~.
ratons and gymnastcs, but their manager very soon
found that what goes in chicago may not 20 In san
Francisco. any more than In New York. III. dane.
was promptly suppressed.
Although the curfsw perhaps never passed tn, Al
leghhnies mething nearly its equivalent used Ia
prevail In New Lsbon o. the county seat OF Columbr
county. The stroke OF on the Court House bel
generally accepted indicating the hour Tor elo,
ing shops and for Fastening homewati The lives u
many families were regulated by tho Oell and tn.
younger members in particular were held to Accoun,
when they reached home long after its stroke ofa
William Lane Booker. the British ConsulGsnsr.L
who has Just been knishted. remains Thoroughly Brit
ish In outward aspect after nearly forty years real
dencs in this country. lie is above the medium height
neither stout nor spare. ruddy ErEhled blue eyed aad
slightly bent at the shouiders lie walks rapidly AMI
pays little attention to persons or things upon th.
street IL used to 10 sa,d that OF his duties w to
receive the rents from Queen vicorAs real etat. IN
New York.
Model tenemeut. scattered here and th.r. through
out the tenene district eloquenty pTocaiIn their
character to any acquainted with the out ard A.
pect OF ordinary tensmeuts by the excellent taste And
material OF the exterior walls. Every such tenem,nt
shows honest brick work competent architectural
engineering ana severe TASTE IN lns mAter OF ornA
ment The ornate cheap teuements are in Literally
garng contrast with the others in all these psrtcu
lars. and especially in that Of taste.
Automatic nIckclin.the slot telephones have bssA
introduc ed perimentally IN Chicogo IL they prop
success they will be placed in all public place, in tn.
city. Their introduction Is designed to head OF ID,
deaGheads and TO afford to tho company revenus on
transient business The machines are provided with
four slots ranging respectively for coins from nickel
to half dollar accordingly as the to be
rIa..
coin rings different bell at the main orcs and special
operators are EN- ploy ed to ntte nd the machines
California prospers apace. At the close OF last
year the state had = population OF 1900 900. and
since 1850 the assessed value OF property has just
doubled She has tue largest per capita wealth OF
state the Union her savings banks have o.
deposit 100000 She ranks FIRST among the states
In tbs productio Of gold wine. honey. oranges.
monds. and walnuts anu Is running close to arst
many other products. Last year her mines Welded
gold 10 the value NJ sI3coooCo and o,hsr precious
metals to the vane of 5000, 600. san Francisco 10
now the leading whaling port Of the world
Jacob stu'lenger. who lives near Piedmont. W. Va,
lost good many chickens last November owing to .
big owls fOudness for poultry lie set steel fox trap
in the top OF cherry tree fastening I; with wire to
catch the owl one night the trap dsap appeared and
after that the chicxcns were not m0esteL stulsnsu
supposed the wouli starye TO death with tue trap
on his legs but he was mistaken for the 9TH OF jan
uary the owl was caught agaIn twenty miles from
Piedmont. tht. time by Eb,neLer Ktzmnlsr. Ebsn.
yer had been annoyed by an owl since Christmas and
set trap fort the bird near his chicken house Tue
owl got caught and found traps too much baggage
TO carry away. II had one eachleg
over athousand unemployed men regstssd at
the Mayors office in Oakland Cat when called upoa
TO do few days ago. and the city has made plans
TO furnish them work, ut tar remuneration for ali OF
them forthwith. Work on the city streets will rive
employment to about nvs hnndrct men. They viii
be formed Ia gangs OF hundred each and eacn gang
will have turn OF three DAYS work. In rotation
paid for daily a. tho regular rate Of dollars day
other city improvements will be begun at once to md
work for tue remainder One novel plan adopted has
been tho appointment of thirty OF the unemployed
men as special street watchnsn. because u the
present prevalence OF foopaas aud burglars in OaA.
land" These men will get Efty dollars a month. !9f
At least two months