Show THE traffic in pills i nearly as can be figured will bount to over fifty two tous a year A tou week is a fair estimate in england ilone there are consumed evary year that reduced to tons would make about forty how many are used in kotlier countries if would be hard to say but the total estimate would not come far from tons say tons are used a year by alie entire world alic habit of pill taking is ancient it is alie most convenient form for carrying and taking and it is the most popular formerly they were made by hand now they are produced by machinery thero are a few manufacturers who make pills a weak big business it Is 1884 when mr cleveland ran for president he polled in new york state votes more than ho polled when he ran fur governor in 1882 and more votes alian hill polled for governor in 1885 people who make a memorandum of these figures will have the truth ready to refute the lio that mr weaker in than hill in or alian he was himself alien lie was elected governor by a plurality of 0 DA vis a well known and wealthy farmer started from nanticoke pa recently with a load of lumber for his home four miles distant on the way he fell asleep and his head dropped over alio side of the wagon in turning a corner the wheel caught liis head and completely severed it from his body the horsek readied his house at 1 in the morning with the headless body still on the wagon and the head was found at daybreak on the road cutting expenses during a period of depression in conr lin of business is the proper thing but the cutting should not bo done at the wrong end do not stop your paper or cut off the advertising patronage of your paper when business is dull is the time when you need the paper most in order that you may study the situation and take all the advantages the fuller support yon give your paper the better will be prepared to protect your interests and help make our fights A correspondent in tha harrison herald advertises as follows wanted immediately at warbonnet single young women who are prepared to rough it for a time to come to the hat creek valley and marry our thrifty jyoung men who have located on acres of land and aro now living in dug outs tents and cabins the boys are all noble citizens except one and he is a little i wa sm wu of an enk lord MESSES GEO P co who issue the american newspaper directory assert it is an erroneous impression which prevails that a publisher jo a newspaper does not generally tell the truth when he undertakes to tell what has been his exact issue and they conspicuously offer a reward of for every instance in their 0 year where it can bo shown that the detailed circulation report received from a publisher was not true prof heine says he regrets very much to leave utah the kindness shown to him by the people in this territory will always be remembered by him and he has been the more impressed by it from the fact that he djs previously to his coming to utah told so many stories about the cormons mormons Mor mons that biad only half of them been true he could not have hoped to pass through butali alive THE boundary between the united states und mexico is now before congress in the form of a proposition ta t a establish an international committee whose duty it shall be to fix the boundaries definitely the state Dep artmer is giving the measure encouragement but everything depends upon alie action of congress it is doubtful if a conclusion will be reached this cession the washington star says the suspension of the huntington steamship line which was recently established between liverpool and newport news va to run in connection with the chesapeake ohio railroad will compel the mor beyond the atlantic to seek some other port of entry there is some talk of making philadelphia alie landing point now the february number of the contributor reaches us after a long delay wo notice a ver fine descriptive article in it from the pen of our fellow citizen J M tanner on traveling in palestine and also a scientific paper on the genesia of life by prof jas E talmage br the american newspaper directory or 1888 it appears that of newspapers and periodicals of all kinds there arc now issued in the united states and canada a gain of in twelve months and of in ten years A FAIK barometer can bo made with a lauie gum camphor and whisky says a scientist whisky flonc however makes an unfailing barometer if taken in sufficient to produce a rheumatic tendency GRATES clinef of tho bureau of engraving and printing on estimating the coat of issuing fractional currency finds that worth of fractional currency can be printed for the russian government has decided to expel jews from Helsing fors except those who served in alio army the finnish papers aro vigorously protesting jain st the decision the of bristling sarcasm on the present situation has found ita way to our sanctum biach number of this spicy journal increases in excel lencs present indications cast this year about votes for president 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