The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-25
BREAKFAST BUDGET,

Ono Of tho latest rclen.inc vasarics Ia
tho proposition that tho central hoat of
tho Garth may DO drawn upon and ulil.
lied by sinking wella or pits deep
enough to tap auporhoated steam or
gasoa having sufficient pressure to drive
machinery and diiuio comfort on tho
surface.
Tho supreme court OF Missouri has
departed from tho old rule OF solecting
Friday as tho day Of the wook whom
death ponaltics ahall DO inflicted. All
oil tho five prisoners whose death sen.
fences wore affirmed by that tribunal
last wcck arc to dio on Thursday,
March 81.
Glasgow, In Scotland, Moscow, In
Russia. and Alan, on tho Pacific coast OF
Asia, arc ut about the same distance
north OF tho equator, but tho average
winter temperature OF Glasgow 10 3S.S
degrees above zero; Of Moscow, l4.7
above. and Of Alan, IL degree below.
The frat printed books aboundod to
such an extont in Authorizations that
they were extremely difficult 10 road
and understand and treatise was pro-
pared and printed, GLOW 10 Road n
Printed Book" 1t gave explanations OF
the authorizations.
Tho tailor bird takes its namo from
its habit OF sowing together two leaves
in order to mako q pocket, In which 1t
places its neat Its thread 10 a vego-
table fiber, though 1t will, In preference,
use a string, thread or cord. il such can
be found.
A Now Haven paper hears that sar.
castle person down there, probably ono
OF the fair sox, says the man who intro
duced the bill in the Connecticut legis.
lature Directing to high theatre hats
doea not object to high theatre skirts.
Tho Hindoos show singular frankne,s
in making census returns. Among those
who were called upon TO describe their
callings, como designated their means
Of living as "village thieves" sup.
ported by relatives" or Giving on
loaus."
At q recent charity ball given BY tho
Chicago Young Mems Hebrew Charity
Association $4,000 was melted. The
amount waa distributed among chari,a.
bic institutions Of the Windy City with.
out regard to denomination or acct.
Wilson Gebhnrd, OF Hart, Mich, do.
clares that last season his orchard Noted
him $3.50 per acre. Almost all OF his
land was planted with plums. He says
that he believes his noighbors did near.
ly il not a, we'll.
l. is estimated that q capital Of E70,-
900. 900 is invested in the linen industry
in Ireland, which gives employment to
an army OF skilled workers at its $50, 900
spindles and $4,000 power looms.
Mrs. Annie Rooney, OF youngstown,
o., brought sui. agains. John Rigney, a
widower, for 5000 for breach OF prom.
Use. a marriage license and ceremony
caused the suit TO be dismissed.
In each wing OF the ostrich twonty-si1
long, white plumes grow to maturity in
eight months. In tho male these are
pure white. while those Of the female
shade to ecru or gray.
In oil official list OF the bakers in Now
York arc to be found the following
names: Anger. Damn, Duda, Fal,er,
Glum, Coos, Hug, Kick, Sack, Wack,
Walz and Walp.
Once a year. with great ceremony and
unusual pomp. the emperor OF China
plows turrow. in order to dignity agri-
culture in the eyes OF the people.
Damascua 10 said to be the oldest city
in tho world. 1t is spoken OF in the
story OF Abraham. When it was really
built, however, no ono can say.