Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1897-08-25
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son for President Faurc, of France.
TIM fifth International congress OF
riminal Anthropology will be held in
amsterdam in 1901.
Mrs. HANNAH RoBINsoN, of New York
ity, sold her husband for SD the other
lay, and now she regrets it,
MORE than 1000 people mysteriouslv
disappear from London every wear.
md are never heard of again.
CONSUL GENERAL LEE has expended
bout $4,000 of the money appropriated
or the relief of Americans in Cuba.
a 1T. LOUIS man was taken to court
md fined $50 the other day because his
'ttempt at suicide had been unsucccss-
III
ONE of the highest shot towers in the
world Is To be found at Nillach, i'm
Jorinthia. where there i a fall of 24g
Get.
~. PErERsBURG's municipal author
ties will present three immense low
NJ cups TO the visiting French war
hips.
THERE are in France /, 500 100 unmar-
led women between the ages of p and
a, and 1876, 600 unmarried men aged
ger 80 years.
Is Mexico every journal. day book,
-,dger or other record kept by any per
IN or firm must bear five-ccnt stamp
every page
WALNUTS and buttcrnuts are being
lcceSSfully cultivated in Whatcomc
ounty. Washington. They are not
ative To the region
IL the French German war (. 500 He
rew> were in the German army. of
|hom 335 earned the Iron Cross for
ravcrv on the field
TnE Yellow river is styled the "Sor-
ow of China 1t is estimated that it's
china II 900. 600 lives
The natives of Alaska seldom change
heir clothes unless they are worn out.
-'hey are considered the filthiest race
I beings on the earth.
In is noted that the women Of the
'oyal families of Europe are, on an av-
rage, much stronger mentally and
physically than the men
MILAN thinks II has the smallest
iorse in existence. 1t is "A Shetland
pony. six hands, or ~ inches. high. |
-aised by the Marchese Carcano.
THERE are 256 railway stations with
IN SiN-mile radius OF st Paul'S cathc-
iral. London. while within a twelve
niles radius there are nearly 400
The British can now send closed
letter To any part of the British isle
or one penny provided ii does not
weigh more than onc-quartcr ounce
THERE are about .. OOO persons i'm
- l..
and are under the constant watch of
the police of the various European
countries
The earl of Rahfurly. the newly APP
pointed governor OF New Zealand. is ON |
,he way TO his post with so tons of bag 4.
gage. including four carriages and go .
eases OF wine
Mr. PRESTON, the director of the
mint. estimates the gold production of
the world for 1896 at sos. OOO. 600 and
believes the production for 1897 will /
reach 100000 900.
EX-CoNGEEssMAN HENRY 1T. GFoEGt
TUcKER. of Virginia, has accepted tn,
chair of equity and commercial. consti.
and international law j n Wash.
ington and Lee university.
~ '''v ~ i'l'dil'N pi mean.
'''S,'ei' electric l'RhtH double MIN of
wire running into the glass base at il,
hldule portion TO support 1t.
"ANN u. : !o'hloN' the WcII-known
novelist during his recent visit to
iarhe county. a.. purchased from
IL los mont Stock farm pair Of tine
young mares for driving purposes
kNIGHTHooD was recently conferred
upon K. Gninncos. the acting manager
OF Guinness ~ Co. ~ Dublin His
brewery firm has already received
Two peerage> and the ribbon Of 81 Pat
rick.
lHF British post Office authorities are
with motor cars with
the view OF their use a. parcel vans
and for the transport OF tine mails
from the >ub--tauou~ 20 the railroad .
depol~-
PochET camp stools are being made. .
with the legs joined and bpltcd toe .
gcther. the upper ends ~ the lcv- hav-
ing projecting knobs or hooks 20
winch tine corners Of thc canvas seat
are attached
y CONFINED whip -Dckct and rein
h"'aer io formed of single piece OF
wire bent 10 form 20 round socket for
lh' whip and flat clamp for tine rciu-