The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-02-16

Telegraph posts along railway are
arranged so to the mile.
-Iu the church the kicker gets every
thing he wants except religion.
The various countries of the world
now use S,4OO different kinds of postage
stamps.
"A girls love affair is like measles !;
it's never fatal, bu. it's mighty incon-
venient for the family.
-Itis estimated that North Carolina
mills are consuming annually $4,000
more bales of cotton than are produced ir
the Slate.
= Paper teeth are made by dentist in
Lubeck, Germany. One OF h'9 .'atrons
has a set which has been * use for IL
years, and gives complete satisfaction.
The name California, derived from
the two SPANISH .us Caliente Farnalli
i. Q es.urnace' given by Cor
tez irsaks year 1885 to the peninsula now
XII .sn as Lower California, Of which he
the dscoverer, on account of it's hot
climate.
An imme meteor, followed by q
shower of meteoric stones, fell near the
big sand butte about twenty miles south
east of Duboise, Ida. last week. The
concussion was so great that it caused
perceptible vibration OF the earth. which
was distinctly felt within a radius Of
twenty miles and was ct first supposed
to be an earthquake.
Pope Leo received gifts valued at
81 200 600 on the occasion Of the sixtieth
anniversary Of his ordainment as priest.
Among the cash gifts we're q check for
$40, 600 from the Duke Of Norfolk, $40, 900
in gold from tho Queen Regent OF Spain,
$l2,5OO from Kaiser Wilhelm, $4,000
from tho Austrian Bishops and $4,000
from the Hungarian primate.
- The revenue men are laughing ct the
trick played on one Of the deputy collec-
tors by an Orange County, N. c., distil
ler. The latter wanted new STILL the
old one being nearly burned out, and
could get now one for $500. lie re-
moved the cap and other parts OF the OLD
still and then go: $1,000 from tho revenue
mer for informing as to where it was To-
Gated. Thus he got his new oatiit I y
only $500.
: Beverly G Bass has given warning
70 the Chattanooga liquor dealers in an
advertisement in the Times Of that city
81 hereby acknowledge myself an habit
ual drunkard, and warn every man con-
nected with the liquor trade that he vio
lates his oath by selling, giving or allow
for man to do this. Bass conios of a
6ne old family. and was once well-to-do,
but his cups laid him low.
= "Coi. Cooper, the McCalmont Town
ship giant, who travels with circus in
the summer time and stays at the home
of his mother in the winter, seldom goes
out" says the Punxsutawney Pa) Spirit,
"but when he does he causes considerable
consternation among the children, and
also among grown folks who have never
seen him He is feet inches in hoight,
and large IN proportion, and resembles
one of tho victims OF Jack tho Giant
Killer so much that the little folks aro
sore afraid. He is, however, a man Of
genial :cmner.'
rhs brush and curryconb are far
less used on cows tl,sn they arc on horses,
vet they arc quitcas necessary t. the
animal's comfort Who has not seen cat
tie ranbing their sides against a fence OF
tree, or thor backs under sone over
hanging linhs? Il not only adds to
their comfort TO rub !hem down, hn' it
draws t!s blood nearer the surface, so
that tho animal is warmer. With the
same feecing IL wellgroomed cow will
keep in good condition WHEN she would
be srrawry and rawboned IL not regular
lv currieCi or brushed.