Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1897-09-22
CURRENT TOPICS.

will be - years old i'm November
TWENTY -Four men were killed by "A
premature blast in Mexican quarry.
RICHMOND. Va, groccrs have organ-
lied to protect themselves from dead
beats.
RAILWAY building has been carried
ON with vigor of late in the island of
Ceylon.
FIFTEEN Klondilxc companies have
been organized in London with a CAPT
tai stock of ~ ,O4G. 5sS
SOUTHERN congressman will cndeav-
or To have the proposed government
nrmor plant located AT Birmingham.
Ala
An Ehglishman estimates that the
earnings of Sarah Bcrnhardt for the
last - years have amounted 10 more.
than Sl.OOO.OOO.
EDINBUEGH Scotland mason,. hay
ing been promised an cight-hour dav.
beginning February - next. have re
turned To work
THE Nebraska state board of agri-
culture estimates that the Nebraska
farmers still hold seven and half mil
lion bushels of wheat.
.DURING six months the United Hat
bells To the number of %,l2O.OOO. or "a
grand total Of 81. G;;2 .Gg4
Is addition to $1,000 600 pounds of
lead. the Gulcua kansas mines turned
out last year l2f.44G,l5O pounds Of zinc.
the total product being worth S5.li7.-
17S.4S.
ITALY is rich in mineral springs of
medicinal value. One of these. the
Tuscan Monte Cantini. has i'm recent
years became known as the Italian
Carlsbad.
SIR ISAAC HOLDEN. the inventor of
the lucifcr match, who recently died in
his Dist year. believed in fresh air and
an ample fruit diet rs conductive To
longevity.
IL the British museum there is a
beautiful piece of stained glass. with |
an engraved cmblalonmcnt of the |
monarch. Thothmcs Ill. who lived |
a., 400 years ago
For nearly "a dozen years the BARRIERS
of Minneapolis have not worked ON
Sunday. They are now discussing the
question of returning to the old seven
days week practice
LATE adviccs from Hawaii indicate
that Japanese aggression i'm the islands
Is assuming serious aspect and that
Japan VIII abatr nothing OF its pro
test against annexation
FIR AETHuE SULLIVAN not long ago
expressed a desire for "a ibrctto. The
newspapers printed "a reference 20 fl.
and three days later $50 opera and
operatta texts were lying on hi, table.
THE amount of capital invested i'm
the manufacture of bicycle tires i'm the
United states is estimated hoy an ok
change at S'.OOo.0Oo. the number of
persons employed al 1000 and the NUM-
a ngi VI ''''S produce" annually at 5000
ooD
"HHt ~ ~'H"'I teacher 10 Kansas
~ "''" I'' county superintendent
.'i''' N''' - years 'i age and wi>hc,
a. ''' examinations for state
VI 'ii'"C C- an" ans" L" enter for wear
AT the Norma. school To- study new
'''T T, ,.i"''N
-. ~. 'i'"i'" ais" used a. school
"n NP'ht Prairie ID miles
VI N""I''l"h' rex. was stolen bod
'". M ''u zen mics Residents i'm
'"""' are lncen~ed over the
anu money Is being raised 20
P'D9'.'u'e the thieves
InE duke of Neragua. the direct Dim.
i'""h' OF christopher CoIum
DuS' draws inc perpetual pension of
'OoO granted by the Spanish govern
iucii' I" 'i'e helrs OF the great discov-
I,[ forever. me pension is charged
~ .nt u'ah revenues.
h'lAE alarms can now bee at
'atlcu 20 bicycles. The device con
l..1 vi 'tI. surrounding clock
mechanism which il fastened 10 fb,.
-. y Ie'cr projects in line with
,ne NP"keS IN the back wheel 20 sound
w alarm when tine wheel !, moved.
SwiTzEEIANu. though She spend.
only 5000. 900 yearly ON her army. can
turn out 100000 trained men iu two
days in case of need and has RESERVE,
of 100000 more. and 81 I.and,turm of
2'ooOo. The army mancuvcr, this year
VIII De held in th, mountains of Tine,
Engadine
HtF~ work go nightiu tine hive. build .
ing their combs a- pcrfcctI.. II ana
electro night -hDue there aI Tine t'mc.
y he cNistcnco of the young depends ou
the HguiditF off tine -accharinr food
presented tu them. and IL lfgbt ,,cr. a..
go ,.', aces .,, 20 TO- iht. It"pu.d. 300 aII
- t't'...'. prove '"'a' To- 'h' inmates
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