Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1896-07-22
CURRENT TOPICS.

cycle.
M. HITRovo, the Russian minister to
Japan, died suddenly AT st. Petersburg
recently.
CUBA's sugar crop is valued Mt sio,-
100000 this year, against $50. OOo, ooc
last year.
The National Christian Endeavo:
convention of lS9S will be held in
Nashville.
WHEN cutting new and hot bread use
warm knife, and be sure it is well
s1rarpened.
MAIL from Batavia to New York will
be delivered in Al days from the date
of mailing.
WHEN making lemonade try the effect
of adding the juice of an orange and a
little grated nutmeg.
The time required for New York
letter to reach Iceland and oe deliv-
cred is nineteen days
JUDGE CLIFFORD, of Chicago. made
the record one day recently of hearing
three lawsuits at one time.
PRoF. LoMBRosE contends that
Holmes, the multi-murderer, was not
degenerate" but criminal genius.
LIVES of Mckinley and Hobart are il
the market, and biographical writera
are already preparing volumes on Bryan
and Sewall.
LII HUNG CHANG, the special envoy o.
the emperor of China, arrived at Paris
recently and was welcomed with mill
tary honors.
If the hands are stained after cutting
up vegetables, take a raw potato, cut
1t In half, and with it rub them before
washing them.
THE London Post announces that Mrs
John w. Mackay has been summoned
TO Rome on account of the dangerous
illness of her father.
THERE is to be total eclipse of the
Sun August 6, and various expeditions
have set out for Norway, Finland,
Japan and other foreign regions to-
zee it.
RUDYARD KIPLING was recently of
fered handsome price for his V, rmont
residence, but refused to sell. He in
timated that he would occupy it per-
manently after next year.
The reception given in England to
the Ancient and Honorable artillery Of
Massachusetts is said to surpass any
thing in the history of the country in
genuine hearty enthusiasm.
RAW egg swallowed Immediately
will generally carry a fish bone down
that can not be removed from the
throat by the utmost eXertion, and has
got out of reach of the finger.
SOMEBODY played it on the Woman's
Rescue league when its members were
informed that the fall of many young
woman is due to her learning to ride
the wheel-especially the first day or
two.
EDINBURGH has just received through
its lord provost an offer of $500 600
toward building "A town hall from an
anonymous private person. In the last
few years the city has received 81 900
600 in gifts
Mr.. BRYAN will be formally notified
OF his nomination in August. The
nominee for vice president will be mott
lied at the same time and the ceremony
will take place at Madison Square gar
den, New York.
In is estimated that there are about
1000, 900 bicycle riders in this country.
their wheels representing at least $780,
000, 900, their bicycle suits $40. 600 600
more, while $50. 900 600 is required to
cover the cost of their sundrics and re-
pairs.
III is now claimed that insanity. or
Mt least one form of it, is due to men
ingeal m!crobe burrowing in the spinal
marrow. To cure insanity it will be
necessary TO inoculate against this as
against other disease-producing mi
crobes.
RECENTLY man in Gardiner. Me-.
over 400 years old, walked calmly to
the dentist chair 10 have two teeth ex.
tracted. He was satisfied that he had
carried them long enough, but submit
ted MS age for one thing in support Of
this plea
Az American bicycle company has
recently made a beautiful wheel which
Will be sent TO Mrs Henry Stanley, the
African explorers wife II is enam-
eled in pure white, with trimmings of
silver and is al exquisite piece of
workmanship.
hIDFEED LAUE1ER. the premier-elect
OF Canada, is reported to have been
rendered title in knighthood from
Queen Victoria, since his recent eleva-
ton by the Canadian vote, and he is
also reported 20 have promptly de
ciined the honor.
FERRY, cX-hanVsman OF England has
recovered $40 from "A music hall mana.
~ 40 ~ week pay Tor Tie lecture on
his hangings that he gives. The mana
ger pleaded that the lecture was only
worth s. a week. and also that Berry
xas too drunk TO deliver il, but lost his
-Izsse.
SoHE HANDY, the inventor % the
vacuum brake. died recently I'm
VIENNA, where FOR many years he had
been employed by the state railroads.
ne was born ia 1879. worked for "A time
49, George Stephenson. and is be-
- ~ have been the last survivor Of
~, assistants.
60 AZ. authority IS RAPIDLY losino,
49, European codes o. law In
-. 'he tormali,ios .,r 5,. ."" -
bs permission i'm rra--ia.,.,.
vgh. fed. and the age un to
G.. required reduced "a -. p -
80 Haa cos dow, ,h. ~. ana now
#..ar. mp 70
~ Is announce. ia. w.. zen y, To- p.
p1none Co. Ha H. ''e-
city nlmos. .e" York
which less ta#u d. a..... wire.
overhead an Obstruction ~. 're
and when it wa, o. .
come in contact .yI.. ....
WIGS constant menace