The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-04-12
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A MAN who is hypnotized and kept
asleep for week in full view of the
public is one Of the attractions Of the
London Royal aquarium.
WITHIN a few weeks Lord Rose
berry's hair has turned entirely gray,
and he is spoken Of by foreign newspa-
pers as "a physical wreck"
SPoNGEs, states and slate pencils are
no longer allowed In the public schools
Of Cambridge, Mass. Paper. pens and
pencils have been substituted.
Ar sale of donkeys a ! Higginsville,
Mo-, the animals brought from seven
ty-fiye cents to Sc, the last named fig
ure covering a saddle and bride.
THE diatoms, single celled plants Of
the seaweed family are so small that
1900 Of them laid end TO end scarcely
suffice to cover an inch Of space on q
rule.
A NUMBER Of families from Chippewa
and Eau Claire counties, Wis, haye Sc
lected site, and are TO establish
colony about 100 miles from New Or
leans.
GERMANY is far ahead of other coun-
tries in the number of telephones. In
the whole of France there are not SO
many telephones as there are in Berlin
alone
THE most densely settled state Is
Rhode Island, and the second, Massa-
chusetts. The former has 31a "A inhab-
itants to the square mile, and the lat
ter 27s.4s.
1T Is thought that Henry B. Hyde,
president of one OF the big insurance
companies, is the highest salaried per-
son in the United States. lie receives
500, 900 year.
MANY mountain districts have q
wheat with one grain TO the ear, which
flourishes rapidly on the poorest soil.
This variety Is a favorite crop among
the Tartars of Central Asia.
MRS. HARRIET TYLER, a survivor
of the siege of Delhi in 1887, is now lee
turing on India in the West She Is
sixty-five years old, and has spent fifty
three years in Indian garrisons.
A CRIMINAL named Blanck liberated
a number of fellow prisoners from Jail
at Seattle BY using bogus gun. He
held the weapon point blank at the
jailer's head.
PRINCE BISMARCK recently said TO an
American who had the pleasure Of an
interview with him, that one of his
greatest re rrets was that he had never
had an opportunity of visiting this
country.
THE lobster fishermen on the Maine
coast can not complain OF present
prices. A few years ago one barrel of
flour would buy two hundred Holsters.
Now sixteen holsters viii buy barrel
OF good flour.
ADELINA PATTI win receive $4,000
for six performances at Covent Garden,
s., 900 a night, which is nearly double
what any prima donna has ever re-
ceived at London opera house.
A MEASURE has been introduced into
the Illinois state senate to honor, by a
monument, the grave Of Elijah Parish
Lovejoy, shot down by mob at Alton,
ILL.,, in 1897, where he was editing an
abolition paper.
THERE were never before so many
deer TO be seen along the northern
shore OF Lake Michigan. 1t seems that
wolves are chasing them out Of Their
feeding grounds. One wolf will worry
more deer than twenty dogs.
RICE Is believed TO be indigenous "a
many parts OF the world. II has beer
found growing wild in China, in India
In Siberia, Africa, and in the rivers Of
both North and South America.
TuE crown prince Of Siam Is having
q fine time In London. Hc Is consld
cred great card by the lion hunting
entertainers, and he is so much sought
after that no has little time for study,
soME Of the figures given by parll
shops are imposing. The Bon March,
gives employment 10 is,7so working
people. One thousand ono hundred o.
these arc occupied outside tho house 4
Ihn making nm AZ InIIn.I nIIIra