Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-03-31

A strange story Of money recovered
,,Tss f-om liverpool. "A chimney
sweep in cleaning en- oven nue. louHu
$40 tn ccin in G bag On telAng lAe
adv Of the house she burst mo tears
Ind tainted. She had put the money
here herself wears ago. and having Tor
gotten The fact had accused her son,
vbo was rather WIG Of stealing Do,
with the result he had left The house III
indie1a-ion and had never returned.
California shipped 5ut of the state
ASH carloads of frU.~s, nuts, wines,
brandy and vegetables ir 1895. an IN
crease over 1894 OF 5.246 carloads. or
fruit alone The shipments were 5f.l60
carloads. I'm 1890 Che shipments OF
fruit were only 1915 carloads. u all
the orchards in California now bear
ing were 10 put 0u- full crop this
year the exports OF -rult should reacn
10000 carloads.
A "midget' Testament three-quar-
ters of an inch long and half an inch
wide. w Ching only twen-y-siN grains,
and a "mite" Bible 13l inches high by
rs wide. containing $50 pages and
we Ehing $50 grains. have Just been
published by Glasgow hrm. They
are said 90 be- the smallest Bible and
Testament in The world.
In a recent lecture. Carroll ID. Wrigh-,
United States commissioner of labor.
said that the Southern States are Tory
tim as rich in mineral wealth. Gs
England The TACT that England IS
now importing pig iron from Alabama
shows that the natural advantages Of
the South are beginning 90 tell
LuiEi E-ba a remarkable Italian
from Perugia. about forty years OF a-e.
started out some time ago 10 pick up
wives OF all racss. With thpm be re-
tired % POLYNESIA. and word com
from his retreat that be IS new the
happy father o. $40 children. lie set
I'D is lar6m il 1859.
China has -h- new woman 100. The
daughter OF q magistrate In Shantun
ac-s as treasurer i'm her fathers dis
trict keeps the books. pays the bills
and s-irs up delinquent debtors. Her
father has made $4,000 rasls In six
months. and the district IS trying its
best TO have him removed
The fitch anniversary Of the raising
OF ,he first flag in California viii be
celebrated az Monterey en- July Z.
Thomas Boa Zee. Who raised the flag on
that occasion. is s-il living i'm Monterey
and viii repeat the performance at the
forthcoming anniversary.
IL Garden City. Kan. an irrigation
ditch has go- into court. It turned
corner I'm front OF o mans house and all
the dead things along the route lodged
ir his fr0r- yard. He took shovel
and filed the ditch up. and litigation
followed
A Republican at the Oklahoma city
convention arcs and Indignantly said
10 the chairman. Young man. / was
Republican before YOU was born" The
chairman came back, shut up. I Will
De a Republican when YOU are dead
Simon PiTsburv. Of Old Orchard. Ne.
AGED eighty. had his leg ampu-ared
above che knee ar the Maine General
Hospital recently the cause of his
trouble bling corn on his toe.
Glass bricks Tor bgLiing purposes ere
being manufactured i'm Si,es.a. They
are translucent. without its being posi-
bic TO- see through them. strong. and
cheap
CrC0Eas tub-s for US7 BOZ taking N-ray
photographs have already appeared on
the bargain counter OF a Chicago de-
pcr-m6n- store. They cost S6.93 each.
China supplies Europe with hundreds
of Gems Of human hair annually. Last
years -l5 Chimes exported over $500 600
worth Of that staple
The EzquimauN give The doo-or his
fee Is soon nn comes II he Dar ien-