PO PULAR
f below the surface of the water.
S C IE N C E .
Chloroform doe. not m
upon
h e art.
W here
tho the “ir <*>"'“ ,rom *“ * “' f ' " i ’ aa the
disturbed condition of th e water waa
never noticed until a few days ago.
The U nion
Pacific
ha« an
engine
weighing 108 ton«.
C U R IO U S
A child ju«t born ha« le«« chance of
living a year than an octogenarian. -
FA C TS .
The silver dollar of 1804 is worth <000.
There are ouk trees in existence 1000
The blood in a hum an body make« the
year« old.
round trip of th e veins in twenty-five
In Mexican theatres they pay for eaeh
seconds.
act separately.
Slaughter bouses in Scotland are fur
Thirty-four pounds of raw sugar make
nished with apparatus for «tunning cat
twenty-one pounds refined.
tle by electricity.
A straw hat end a linen duster have
At a public e n tertain m en t in Paris re been worn for forty winters by Dr. S. B.
cently, a young man was hypnotized.
Victor, of Columbia, Mo.
Two day« elupsed before he waa restored
to coiiHciouHiiean.
, ,
i produce tlie first folio, 1633 edition of
Sweet potato flour, w arranted to keep *
„„„u,,,
Shakespere by means of photography.
in any clim ate, is now promised. It is
A piece of ground was recently sold
to be made from the kiln-dried chips by
in Chicago a t a price which in silver
a patented process.
would cover the entire lot with tin ee
The discovery of an immense deposit
. . . .
. ■
layers of silver
of nickel near D uluth, M innesota, i« re-
-
ported. It is «aid to be twelve miles
long, ten feet wide and of an unknown York City there are 710 pupils, all hut
ten of wiioni are of foreign birth and
depth.
language.
A man of Sidney, New South Wales,
The vastness of K ru p p ’s gun works at
lost both feet «ome year« ago, but is now
Essen, G erm any, is indicated by th e
enabled to go about hi« boniness, with
. .man
fact th a t they consume nearly
2000 . tons
out even a cane a« «upjwirt, by the use of
wooden feet to w hich roller skates are of coal and coke a day
HURD & DAVENPORT.
We have
just Received
Our W inter Stock
O f Boots and Shoes
An tamense line of Dry Goods, Has arrived. Fine assortment for
both ladies and gentlemen, p,,
Fancy Good», Ladle»’ Hood»
not fail to ask tor our famous
Fascinators, Infants’ Hoods and
Jack and Jill children school
Sacks. Conte early for bargains
shoe—all sizes.
—before supply >» exhausted.
_ _ _ HlIRII S IlftVENPURT.
Groceries,
Groceries, Groceries!
For a
Few Days
Fresh stock always on hand.
We will close out our entire line
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of Straw Goods. Those desk-
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ing a ’way down bargain will
W ell Selected
call at once. These goods will
Stock of Hats. In this line we ex
go at half price.
cel all competitors.
HURD & DAV ENPORT. —.
small .
singing sand em its a musical sound only fled as to be made water tight. In the
when dry, and loses this p ro p eltj on be ex p erim en ts m ade, the thud of a vessel’s
coming dampened. The squeaking sand, screw was p lain ly heard a mile and a
' on .■
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;u «limit
; an d it is believed that
the other
hand, is
silent when
wnen dry
u ij q i u a rte r a w a j y >
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and squeaks best and loudest w hen j four cry p to p h • o /•» n » a es would effectually
moistened. The sound it gives fortli is w arn a w arsh ip of tl.e approach and
A woman living in dasix’r
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Jasp e r vuuuvy,
county,
1 no means loud,
iz uri bu t som
«nmpwhat
boat. The instru-
Missouri, is reported to have been m ade i by
ew hat re-
re course ot 1 a torpedo
1
The latest m ineral developm ent in
. .
.
____ mow ilafi
Hspil
for cnminnni.
communi
sembles the squeaking of an arm chair m ents m ay also be used
deaf
and
dum
b
by
a
lightning
stroke,
Arizona is a deposit of black onyx. It
I t sounds when rubbed between the lin cating betw een vessels, or for guarding
is a black as je t, exceedingly hard ami dining a recent storm.
gers or when placed in a small bag and ag ain st collision during a fog.
A new-fangled electric light b ath is
takes a fine poliwli. The ledge is situated
,, .1 ♦
1 violence-♦-'’ck, bu t the cause of th e
T here is a c at in Portland, Indiana,
in the G rand canon Mid is said to be said to tai a mail s fade so \ • 11 th a t Ins
which associates entirely with the hens,
friends will th in k lie has passed m any
1
lLl'
v e ry extensive.
j
eating eyery th in g they eat, even to
week« at the seashore.
A if<ri « j f iie n t of Invention sugg»
h;«. tt .
le H a b it o f C h ild h o o d .
shelled corn ; an d every night if perches
Tin laughing jackass, when warnin' |
repented exam inations of the sea
“ My little girl, who is only five years itself on th e roost side of the old rooster.
hh a precaution for vessels during fog. iiis feathered mates th a t daybreak is at
old, is literally spoiling the shape of The hens have learned to accept the sit
Approaeli to land, rocks or icebergs hand, u tters a cry resem bling a group of
her finger tips by biting her nails, ’ com uation, an d now look upon the cat as
would fie indicated by increusing tu r boys shouting, w hooping and laugliing
plained a young mother to an elderly I one of them selves
bidity of the water.
in a wild chorus.
woman as they sat on the hotel piazza
How’s This!
Blockman, th e m urderer who was ex
A ray of light, which would travel
over their fancy work. “ 1 have p u n
W e offer One H undred Dollars reward
the other
around the earth in about one-eighth of ecuted a t G reenhorn, N.
ished her repeatedly, but nothing makes for any case of C atarrh that cannot be
a second tukes more th an four hours to day, was hanged with the rope that
the least impression on her, and the cured by H a ll’s C atarrh Cure.
F . J . C heney & Co., Toledo,0.
come from Neptune. From Alpha Ceil- ended th e life of one of the Chicago a n - .. . ,
.
,,
.
habit continues to grow.
lh e elderly
W e, th e undersigned have known r.
tan ri, the nearest fixed star, light makes urchists on the scatfold.
.
I woman, whose reputation for general m- J . C heney for th e last 15 years, and be
the journey in five and a half years.
lieve him perfectly honorable in allI bus
The natural configuration of many
forniation is well founded, recommended iness tra n sac tio n s and financially able "
A compound locomotive, built for the m ountains suggests the hum an face, and th e following rem edy: Make a very I carry o u t any obligations made by they
firm . W est & T buax , W holesale Drug
Pennsylvania Railroad a t the locomotive such physiognomies cut out of the rocks
thick solution of gumarabic, much gists, Toledo, O. W arding , R innan a
works at Schenectady, N. Y., lias com on a gigantic scale are commonly re
thicker than for common mucilage, and M arvin , W holesale Druggists, Toledo, u
a ta rrh
menced doing duty on th e Pittsburg d i garded by savages as objects of worship.
n H a a n ll’s s C
v Him
i u C
v u ure
m is taken
...—- internal- ,
mix witli it a liberal supply of powdered lv, acting d ire c tly upon the blow
vision. It weighs 136,(XX) |munds, has
The sisal grass of Y ucatan is one of quinine. Apply this to th e cliild’s fin mucous surfaces of the system.
ten wheels on each side, and the drivers the most rem arkable vegetable products
m onials sen t free. Price 75c. per n •
gers at night and two or three times dnr- i Sold by all D ruggists.
are six feet and two inches in diam known. It grows in long blades, soine-
¡ng tl.e day, and the habit will immedi-
eter.
times to the length of four or five leet, atelv lie broken up. The same remedy
fo r s a l e .
A new life-saving apparatus is tieing and, when dry, the blade curls up from
very efficacious in cases where child-
A fine farm of 160 acres situated °n
constructed at Toulon, France.
It con side to side, making a cord which is ren suck their thum bs, which habit, if
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sists of a sm all vessel fitted with a ru d stronger than any cotton string of equal indulged in for any length of lime, spoils ranch is m ostly alder and vine «•
der ami a clockwork m ovem ent, and is size th at lias ever been manufactured.
th e shape of the lips, and is also liable bottom la n d , h av in g nearly a
.
frontage.
T
en
acres
under
«ultnat
intended to curry from the shore to a
In tlie middle ages every family w ho to perm anently injure tlie digestion.
and 5 m ore slashed ; a good orcbari ]«^
ship in distress a line by which may lie could Htlbrd tlie luxury kept a dwarf,
come in to b e a rin g ; 5 rooms in a
draw n on hoanl a cable or other in stru
A S c ie n tific E ar for th e A rm y.
w tmse principal duties were to look ns
house tiia t is ceiled and Pa lH‘n ’ ’
m ent for saving tile.
1 ugly as possible and to receive with
A uthorities in France have been try- out-buildings, an d stock of ail kina
Eun>|tcan foxes, introduced In some equal m anifestations of gratitude tlie ing the crytophone for m ilitary and na- be 8old w itb tl,e Place at
one
“ •'ei’ ire d - 1>rice
‘“ ¡me 0 « »
m ishap into A ustralia, are now spread- chiding* of hi« mistress and the kicks of v»l purpose. For m ilitary w , th e ap-
ing ami are destructive to the lambs and |H, ym-.te. Xo royal court »«■ n>n»i.l- perutus consists of a highly sensitive halanctV A H ,h ” o " ” o rth er psrtir“l,'!
firmly «crewed.
|M»ultrv.
It is to la» n o te d th a t th e y a re ered complete without a dwarf, who, as vibrator and microphone suitably ar- a t th is office.
sa id to a t t a i n g re a te r sixe a n d s tre n g th a com t je s te r, am u sed by Iiis wit, or, ranged in a pine .box,
which is buried
in A u s tra lia lli.-tn in E n g la n d , a n d th>> m ore c o m m o n ly , served as a butt for two or three feet under the road to be
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signal a t tlie obw rvm g Station. W hen school, 10 o ’clock a. m. I ^ 1* , ,1
an alarm is given the observer connects a « ’clock a. in. and 7 p. ni. » ‘a ,,‘bbatli ‘'i
telel>|,o„ e , „ d , , jM e , o hear tbu move_ V u n V j n n c ’ K c t X r
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iv, a s i n , l i , ■»!,. the pr,■«ccc „(
(run, a ir issuing iron, tissues m ilic c a rlh s.,uc.l»ng
i , lonml, and that i, a an I,all dozen men or . single cart T he!
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