Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1901-05-01
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a Philadelphia grocer has this sign
behind his counter. "The man who
trusts is out"
In the English army soldier is
drummed to church just as he is tc
drill or dress parade.
The United States Consuls report
many lepers on the Canary Islands,
there being 200 on Tenoriffc alone.
The latest new building in New
York, besides extending Is stories
into the air, will have four stories
underground.
A year ago nearly 5000 women
voted ut Cleveland's election oil
school directors. This year only 70G
went to the polls.
An almanac 234 years old has Just
been sold in Boston for 1855. II
was printed for the year 1867 by
Samuel Green in Cambridge.
A good flow of oil has been found
at Martinvillc, La. The South is
just beginning to find out that it is
loaded down with coal, iron and oil.
The Spanish navy is now among
the smallest of the sea powers of the
world. At one time, more than a
century ago, it was among the
greatest.
A woman advertised in n Buffalo
Sunday paper for position as gov
crness for ga family Of children
whose heads will be absent during
the summer"
Mortality among the colored pco-
pie of Baltimore during 1900 was
three times greater than among the
whites. tuberculosis caused one
tenth of the deaths.
Mrs. Malinda Baldwin, who died
a few days ago at Charleston, w.
Va, was the oldest woman in the
State. She only lacked a few days
Of being 107 years old.
The number of epilcptics in Iii
nois is estimated at not less than
5000. The Legislature is expected
to arrange State colony, where
they may be kept at one place.
A new cotton ginning machine en-
ables two men to gin 1000 pounds
daily, and under old systems they
could turn out less than a hundredth
part in the same amount of time.
The first potatoes were cultivated
in the Andes, somewhere between
San Diego, Chile, and Lima, Peru.
Potatoes still grow wild in the
mountain districts of South America.
The oil wells Of Beaumont, Texas,
have gone deeper and higher grade
of oil found at the depth Of 1900
feet. The yield from well is 900
barrels day. under the force of the
pumps.
The State entomologist of Geor-
gia has announced that 100000
fruit trees have been planted in
Georgia since last October. Judge
George Gober, Of Marietta, has alone
planted more than 100000 trees.
Favorable crop reports, heavy
clcarings, record breaking railroad
earnings, a large distribution of
spring and summer goods and easy
collections give the business situa.
tion an encouraging aspect, says
Dun's Review.
Cuba has a population of about
100000, of whom 100000 are
native whites, $4,000 foreign whites,
$4,000 pure blood negroes, 2S6,000
mulatocs and half-brccds and II ,O0O
Chinese. More than sixty per cent
are unable to read and write.
The New Orleans Picayune speaks
Of the failure Of the Texas Legisla-
turc to do anything for stricken Gal
weston before it closed it's regular
session recently as ''the most dis
graceful act ever pcrpctratcd to-
ward its own people by any lcgisla-
tive body in this country since the
foundation of the American Rcpub-
lic."
The Jews are still getting into
Palestine in spite of every obstacle
put in their way. They are now
said to number nearly half the popu
lation of Palestine; that is, about
100000. The Jews do not take to
Arabic. They either speak German,
French or English, besides the colo.
qnlals OF the country from which
they have cmigratcd.
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