Bisbee daily review., 1902-11-11
FACTS IN FEW LINES

Tbere are 1,G0O shoe factories in the United States. A petroleum oilaeld has been discov- cred in Trinidad. Canadian trade with Great Britain has increased over six millions the past year.
 In the United States more than $6O.- OOO,0O0 is invested in the making of fertilizer.
 In the eleven states interested in the industry 26000O acres are sown in sugar beets.
 The total capital invested in rail- ways and canals in the Dominion of Canada is Sl.10O,OOO.OOO.
 There are but 33O.0OO donkeys in the British isles. Spain and Portugal have between them over 2.500,OO0.
 In spite of hard times the value of . farm animals in Germany is increasing at the rate of four millions year.
 The Moorish government has granted to France d contract for the cOining of S3.OOO, 900 worth e Moorish money. An annual cyclopedia for 1901 places the total gifts and bequests in the United States last year at S10I ,36O,OO0 It is seventy-three years since the first omnibus started running in Lon- don. Few of the original vehicles re- main.
 One of the new bridges to be thrown over the Seine is to be built in two sto- ries, with one set of arches resting on ancther.
 One result of the Anglo-Japarese all liance will be the prevention of prohi- bitten of Japanese in Australia, once suggested.
 Snuff is the local name of myste- rious malady which has already caused the deaths of many sheep in Cardigan shire Wales.
 Russia is founding an independent bishopric in China. and the bishop the head of it.
 silver cup. or argyl-"Robert Burns from Mary" hall mark, 1IS4-hrought f10 los. at Stevens auction rooms in London recently.
 The biggest moteorite ever seen has been found at Ponte Alegre. in Brazil It is an immense rock mass S5 feet long and 5 feet thick.
 The British Lifeboat association is considering the establishment of a wireless service around the coast, in cluding the lighthouses.
 London is introducing water troughs for thirsty horses. at which the water can be run off by touching a push but ion and fresh water run in.
 The territorial board of health of Hawaii is to begin a series of expert ments to determine the value of x rays in the treatment of leprosy.
 For giving q Sunday performance at Kalgooriie of a play entitled ..Barab- bas'' theatrica! manager has been fined $500 by the supreme court of Western Australia.
 The lower class of the Japanese en- ploy hardly any other material than paror for their clothing. Wher" wages are exceedingly low cloth is an impos sible cXtrayagance.
 Georgia is the peach state of the Union. having T.G6O.O00 peach bearing trees Next is Maryland. with 4.015.' GOO; then New Jersey. with 2,I0O,000 and Delaware. with 2.400.000.
 The Japancse eat more fish than any other people in the world. With then meat eating is a foreign innovation confined to the rich or. rather. to thost rich people who prefer it to the nation al diet.
 If all the land planted in corn in thu United States this year were massed the area would exceed the Britisi isles, Holland and Belgium combined or four-ffths of the area of France Ol Germany.
 The old grist mill at Port Jefferson \. Y., which was built before the Rev olution by Richard Mott and IS said tt be the oldest structure on the island, ii being torn down because it is unsafe The building was erected in I'll.
 Sidney Smith described the Orni thorhynchus paradoxus as quadru ped as large as cat. with the eyes color and skin of mole and the bil and feet of a duck, an eccentric kim of bird bitten with the ambition of be ing a quadruped.
 There were 1.0T1 strikes during 19O in Germany. involving 141.220 persons as against 1.462 strikes of 29S.S19 per sons in 1900. In 200 cases in 1901 tn strikes were successful in 2S5 case they were partially successful, and il 511 cases they failed.
 The numerous islands of the Pata gonia archipelago are covered with eI ergreen forests capable of supplyin immense quantities of valuable tin Der, while the mountain ranges, bein of the same geological formation a those of Chile and Peru. are probabl rich in mineral resources.
 The exporting of American shoes of cornnaratiyely recent growth.