The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-06-07

tons, just invented, Is likely TO prove q
boon 10 bachelors
II Is estimated that the Gulf stream
takes about two years TO flow from
Florida 10 Norway.
Mrs SARAH STEPHENSON, Of Kings
ton, N. Y, has fallen heir TO IS, 900, 900
In Australian property.
The silver dollar issued 10 1904 are
worth $1,000 each. There were only
IS, $40 coined in that year.
OF the potential voting strength OF
this country l2,OOO,0OO are Of native
and 1900, 900 foreign birth.
THE new fish hatchery OF Sault Ste.
Marie, Mich expects 10 place 40,OO0,OO0
young white fish every year.
THE Germans outnumber all other
foreign elements in the states OF Ohio,
Indiana. Wisconsin and Missouri.
IT is claimed that Lake Erie produces
more FISH to the square mile than any
other body Of water In the world.
CHICAGO has only twenty per cent. OF
its population of native birth, tho rest
being foreigners or their children.
In Massachusetts, the foreigners
and their children constitute fifty-six
per cent of the entire population.
In the time of war France puts $40
out Of every 1000 of her population in
the field; Germany, $40; Russia, 2l0
SoMR of the little bronze images Of
Chinese deities are supposed to have an
antiquity of 1000 years before Christ
MILWAUKEE is really foreign city,
only thirteen per cent of It's population
being native born of American parent
age.
THE percentage Of foreign TO native
population in 1880 was nine per cent ;
In 1890 it had increased to fourteen per
cent
A LETTER belonging to man who
was in the cyclone at Halstead, Kan,
was picked up seventy miles away in a
field. {,
FLEMINGToN, Pa, seems TO be over
run with mad dogs Nearly fifty have
been killed there during the past three
weeks
In 1898 10, 1881 bushels OF buck.
wheat were raised, ground into meal
and made into cakes, to he duly served
with butter
The population of this country al
the last census was, in round numbers
about O2,OOO, 900, of which 1900, 00t
were foreigners
TIE pupils of the Chicago Manuel
Training school have completed q
tower clock. the market value Of whicG
is said to be 5000
In his bath room, Marcus lleineman
cigar manufacturer Of Baltimore, was
found with his throat cut with razor
and is thought to have fallen on II in 9
1T
TnE difficulty Of registering the tenn
perature at the bottom of the ocear
Is due TO the fact that at great depth
the thermometers are crushed by the
pressure
In New York court the other dAy
Sadie Martinot testified under oatl
that she owned no property excepting
a pair Of $3.50 diamond garter buckles
which were absolutely necessary" To-
her theatrical success
JAMES TEsE, farmer In the town o
Huntington, Washington county, Wis.
has tame fish otter. which Is a yer,
rare animal Tho Neenah park com
missioners are trying TO purchase II 10
Riverside park OF their city.
ACCORDING 10 DR. Kukula there or
no universities In the world, with is7,
$40 students. Berlin with 7,Tii stu
donts Is the largest, and urblno wit
"a the smallest
SrA water contains silver In consid
cradle quantities a IA deposited a
the copper shcathlng OF ships
amounts sufficient 10 make Ia roduC
tion profitable.
TnE new Wisconsin, game law doe
rot include mud turtle, and 20 J1mg
y.ennon and Rob watcre. two eniel
prlslnR lads of Ia Fnyette, have 81
gngvd Tor the summer 10 catch turtle
for New York turtle soup housA