The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1911-02-02

ia Philadelphia policeman tried TO
get gay With. al goat the other day
and the goat chased him up ! q tree
and kept him there until ;its. ownsF
came along and took II home. =
IA number Of people In Boston are
trying to form a poets club and say
that the initiation fee IS only $40.
Who ever heard Of a real poet who
had bosfns acquaintance with q
stoSbiiif H ,si.s "a; .l
n Sir Thomas Upton owns so:rcs land
at East! Barnet, which is, free from
taxation but in return for this con.
.cessions he. mas t. be- really, at all
times to furnish fasotsito4 burn here.
tics with. b y. 3
There Is "a saltsmarsa IN southern
TINS ,called'the shott lIerico. whlch.is
the terror of'thes Arabs. as many car.
ayan3 have been lost It. aln!sc
places theslime "a sad 10 be 100 feet
deep. Ss Y .fsEsi 4,i: IA
The Euphrates8 Is now hfidgcd at
Izcli. where It flows through a gorge
E5ont 400 feet wide The Eost ROAD,
which the fridge will freeEfrom the
trouble OF waiting for the ferry, runs
from Malatint to the; sea. =,
\ Agyolumes Of Isbsen's .posthnmous
WORK. hes appeared In Norway and
a collection diverse, sons
biographical material and sketches
ofplots and moral, questions fol
several plays nes did! not have time
to write. Il 8,I,5 S,5, l,ss
It$nsed to be the castoE, IN Eng.
land to buy commissions In the army
for infants and then they would be
promoted as vacancies occurred. In
this way boy would have high rank
whom he was old enough to become
q rea! soldier. ,ts Il X II, +, Il. /.
The courthouse at Washington,
Ky, where Uncle Tom was sold, was
recently struck by lightning and
burned to the ground. 1t was built;
ih.1794. It was. the, sale of an old
negro there that, gave Mrs. Stowe.the
basis. Of her story, III s.,3
III Is re.,orled that the Chinese have
aiken to American sewing smachinesi
and Ice creem& treezcrs like ducks Is
water. But cnerators OF sewing ma
ehires over there appear to be In no
danger o.tsthe coming millionairesi
They a,c uaid s63a month ind have tct
work nine tliorrss q day.
The duke, Of Atholl holds 9art q
his. vast Scottish, estates on the coa.
dition that he, present a whiieSrpsc Il
his, sovereign at any time there Is s:
royal visit at ,Bfalr,Athcll. Once Queen
Victoria. in her youth. went 10 the
castle, and the duke had a bad time
getting his rose. as they.,were out OF.
season. and there were none. Inc the
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IN enc Of the big jewc,ry stores IL
Maiden lane. there is a man who rents
desk room and makes a business, oi
winding clocks for wealthy New York
Families He has wound thescluck in
cnei house in upper Fifth avenue fer
10 syears. and now. though the family
Is abroad, he goes regularly every,
eight days and keeps the limeaiscesi
going e u
The Kcun Chi-chu tthe was de-
partment) has sertaiiii a. memorial to
the throne that orders may be given
to. the offlcils and indiyidulsi OF tho
whole empire to adopt the dresses Of
foreign style by wearing short jack
cts. A prvatetimperial rescript has
been Issued to the board Of ceremo.
nlcs in the same day 5instructinsj
them ,ofdeliberate upon this question:
and memorabilia TO this effect
The new assistant bishop Of salfor,l,
and. titular bishop Of Sevps,opol. .John,
Vaughan, J. comes Of "a family which,
has the distinction Of having given
seven SONS 10 the church SIX OF the
new bishops; bro. hers including the
late Cardlnal Vaughan, have tiis,ia-
themselyes;in various eccle:
siastical oftices:in /, the Catholic church..
not The least famous being Father
bernard. the well:known Jesuit s
Amsterdam now beast ofiautomatic
doctors. The mchlne represents, a
man and In the. region Of each organ
Il; a slot designated to receive "a i5;
centinies pieces cents. The patient
suffering, say, from heart tro,lbie3,or
liver complaint, goes to- theSmachlhei
and drops his coin inio;tlle4 slot; cons,
nected with the organ In trouble and.
without delay, a prescription ii shot
pnt bearing the address Of an apottle7i
cary, whittier he takes the Gard and
receives his medicine. \. u &, 81 *
Z " - FISH Be
T'fe Paris street With the longest
ny - ia r t3,,a u ,}ns, itorat,.,v a,tn. ~