The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-12-01
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There are 10000 Films in the Unit
81 States.
Bolivian railroads are after Ameri-
can capital.
The parcels post will soon be extend
ed TO Japan.
Frances literary output last year
WAS 9.o7s works.
The gondoia Is doomed. The munich
patty OF Venice has resolved 10 pur-
chase electric motor boats.
The longest continuous stairway in
the world is that which leads 10 the
tower OF the Philadelphia city hall. IL
has 59s steps.
Sir George Newnes. member OF Par
lament. Is having built for him al
Neweastle-on-1'yne a i.3oo-ton yacht OF
the turbine type.
Snakes eyes are never closed. Sleep
Ing or waking. alive or dead. they are
always wide open. This is because
they have NO eyelids.
Straw, pressed into blocks and made
hard enough 10 use as pavement. is Ia
use for this purpose in some OF the
streets OF Warsaw. Poland.
The 22-ton bell AT the ssere Occur
Church In Paris is tolled by electricity.
A single choir boy can do the work
which formerly took nye men.
II has been estimated that an oak OF
- - Ia nAnFH-
Il Is ia Leaf every year. sucks up from
The earth about l-s tons OF water.
There Is 40 organized community OF
Jsws anywhere In Japan excepting nt
Aagasasi The synagogue there was
built by a japanese Woman who had
married Jew. When be died she
built The synagogue In his memory.
The Kaiser viii give as prize for
tAts years military maneuyers a com
plele field equipment foF an officer. in
Guiding cooking necessaries. knives.
Turks anI Spoons. revolver, Topographic
cal survey appliances aud cigar and
Cigarette hoidegs.
Though adopted no more than six
OF NNAtA et@fh Nt's t"' nNf.N - "'N
cernan quick airing Geld artillery has
i-en condelnn~d 40 obsolete" and is
10 be replaced by shield protected guns
recoiiing GA their own timber. This IL
sA~ japanese type Of Geld gun
A joint pastoral viii be issued short.
~ BY the Roman Catholic bishops Of
England. dealing with church music.
1lac pastoral viii prohibit entirely GER
tain masses belonging 10 what may
called The ol.eratir school. and will
d~pr~csie strongly further employment
81 women singers in church choirs.
Al present patents are granted In
Great Britain at the inventors risk.
bat a new act provides for sesrch Of
the Patent once for nifty years back 10
$50 whether the applicant for pat
cni has been foressailed In his ideas.
This will make British patents worth a
good deal more than they have been.
A i.ondoner lent a street bookmskcr
hls watch. 80 that the bcokmsker
might be sure that he did not take bets
on a race that bad already been run.
The t.cokmakcr kept the watch and
The lender sued for II. The court de-
csdcd that. a. IL had been lent for an
unls wfui purpose. Il could no, be re-
covered az law.
The last OF the old time convicts
transported from Great Britain TO Aus
;raiia has just died. Ills name was
Frederick Clarke. lie Was born IN
Yorkshire Ia is.a snd was rcn, 20 TBs.
mania under a ten years sentence In
isss. Between thea aud his death be
received sentence. amounting In the
aggregate to eighty i've year. and sew
On months for bush ranging. bank rob
blng and other ofrenses
The arsi lnssallmcnt $1,000, of the
$4,000 in gold souvenir dollzrs for
the Lewis and Clark Exposition has
he~a received by the fIrrs National |
Bank. Of Portland. ore. from the gov
eminent mint at Philadelphia. The
coins are a tribe smaller than a dime. |
Zach 10 Inscribed on one side with the |
legend. Lewis and Clark Exposition"
and on tn. other appears the words.
-t'ni,ed statc~-one Dollar" Each |
coin will be rold for 81 A purchaser
OF ave will get one extra.
Probably In no nation under the sun
Il smokins = more prevalent habit than
in Turkey. IL Ia now chiefly In the
form Of cigarette. that tobacco IL con-
.umed. and ss Turkey produces some
of the best kinds Of the weed for Use
In the dainty tubes we may expect the
TO become Increasingly popu
lar. Strange as II may seem. cigars
are In many parts OF Turkey cheaper
than cigarettes. and this naturally
cau.c- an Increased demand for these
and Tobacco World.