Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1897-06-09
CURRENT TOPICS.

THE rains this month give good as
surance of fine hay crop in New
England.
THE Mississippi legislature refuses
TO pass the bill for a new capitol over
the governors veto.
LOWELL Me, has "A postmistress, a
woman physician, a woman stage
driver and woman justice of the
peace.
On A Broadway street car. in New
York city, the other day, a woman re-
fused to talk when spoken TO and she
was accordingly locked up on a charge
of insanity.
NEW GoRk'S governor has signed a
law which provides that If a corpora
ton violates the law requiring weekly
payment il shall forfeit TO each en-
ploye the sum of So
The present of the sultan of Turkey
to Emperor William of large collec-
tion of costly, ancient Turkish weap-
ons has been placed on view in the
royal arsenal at Berlin.
Two members of "A British chess
club played a tournament to see which
should be left free to WOO a certain
lady. Before the contest was decided
she married a third man.
IN Washington state the bullet from
gun accidentally discharged struck
man in the right temple and went
around the skull as far as the left ear
without seriously injuring him.
ENGINEER BEIGGs is said to have run
n passenger train on the Boston a
Maine railroad on Monday, May 10.
making up lost time, 30 miles in 20
the road.
LARGE syndicate has been formed
in London to buy up all the poultry
coming into the market in anticipation
of an enormous demand during jubilee
week The birds were kept in cold
storage.
THE secret marks on the Bank of
England notes, by which forreries are
so rapidly detected, are constantly be-
ing changed. The microscope will re-
veal many such peculiarities 70 an OBJ
servant eve.
Mrs. MARY CLEMENT LEAvITT who
has acquired an international! reputa-
ton as a traveller lecturer and organ
izer for the w. c. T. L., has visited 43
counties and has organized 100 temper
ance societies
-''A lAADlG Llllu man Oh tine ~-ON. itO
appropriated 10y the federal govern
ment for the benefit OF flood sufferers
in the Red and Mississippi river val
legs was necessary, owing 10 economy
OF the army officers.
n Is said that the position ct libra
rian of congress has been rendered TO
Mr.. John Russell Young. OF Philadel-
phia, at a salary OF 5000 per annum.
with NJ. . Z
rian. a. his assistant
a INV bridge ove- the Danube at
CzernavOda is now the longest in the
world, its length being 1929 feet TO
1923 feet of the Tay bridge The
widest span is G20 feet wide, and there
are two others of 45r feet
qooIHACHE will no longer be accent
ed by the Geneva Switzerland post
office for absence Of employees. The
Canton superintendent has issued a
circular directing them 20 have their
teeth extracted rather than have the
service suffer.
DEVICE 70 keep in position the
points OF flannel OF unlaundried shirts
consists OF a circular wire passing
under the turn-down collar and pro.
vides al the front ends with N.shaped
loops which clasp and retain the cor
ners in position.
REV RoBr. BADCLYFFE DoL1rvG. Of
Portsmouth, Eng. will soon arrive in
this country in order 20 make preach
ing tour Of three months Hcis an cx.
IRENE ritualist and several English
bishops have refused 20 give him a
License 90 preach.
OYSTERS. after they have been
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