Show S 5 S SI CI C V S r I AT RANDOM I V t tL L Loss Less s than tian C 6 per rent cent nt o the expenses C V V t of the tho twenty four slaughtering and anil u l V V 3 go meat n la Is packing for wages establishments of ChIen VS S Christian of Chicago V 1 In the tho Cook Coole county S chaplain support n a hospital who 1 directs I I t. t th tIe IH evangelistic V 1 work a mony I 1 Hit Hit- II I IL patient 1 louts V V Estimates of oC limo rl country's copper V VV production In iii pin place pine I the time output nt at i between 10 and nd pounds I ITh U. U S The Th production In J was os V pounds S Sardines s used to ho Iw brought Into tho the markets markets- of or I Europe pr pre Md and salted V. V V Not much ruh inore morl than half a n century V 5 ago the th arose of or canning them In oil nil ni For n a time tini butter buter was used V i The rhe room now occupied at nt the Capitol CapitolIn In inn hy by tnt tn court was until occupied as the senate S. S V chamber Previously 10 to t that time the th court occupied the tb tl rooms Immediately beneath now used O as a n law lair library The n air h ho hog the tiu 1 haloon balloonist lt who I with dragging anchor or otherwise S I does wih damage to 10 windows hot hothouses houses y fences lamut etc elc a and ami tines does not pay up iii 11 is causing trouble in England anti and It Is ts proposed to number bao n for Cor th their ir V 1 I identification lon V V The Fun postal cards that have la been distributed titS dis V arc b by the Iho German meteorological J S V bureaus since bast June Jun have proved successful as n aids to science On these cards Information of or Interest Is sent from all points of or Germany to tho the V meteorological al bureaus of ln AK-ln- ALI ln Chapelle Berlin Hamburg Koenigsberg Koenigs- Koenigs berg herg Ma etc Tho The cards card are exempt from postage V Emperor Menelik of or Abyssinia Is ill m illand and His Imis Indisposition deprives his hl people people peo pee For certain plo of their great physician tam tain forms or ot Ine Illness thy they go to him personally If possible or send end a proxy S He lie touches them for their ailments aliments S 'S Sand and lp straightway they recover rec It I Is said At tV any rate having having thought themselves them there selves cured eles ill I. I they now believe beleve themselves Switzerland is making o a campaign n against the use of oC absinthe the intention Lion tion ton being to drive drIve all ni liquor of or thai tha V character from Swiss territory The secretary of oC the campaign committee committo e said a short time ago that O 02 signatures signatures signa signa- tures had hUll already been obtained for forthe forthe th the petition asking for a 3 stringent federal fed fed- oral eral law to the above effect and now V there are arc af probably more than signers In a a. n little Itlo town In Scotland the V grave-digger grave had been Induced to give giro up his habit halit of hard bard drinking and sl sign n V tho the pledge At n a a public meeting he gave his experience I never to tell tel ye yc he said that for a whole V month 1 I touched a drap rap of or any any- thing I saved enough to buy bur me a braw oak oale coffin wi brass handles and ant brass nails and and If Im I'm Im a a for another month I shall be he it I When en the caretaker at a a traveling tra menagerie recent recently exhibiting at Stratford Strat Strat- ford Cord England went to heat heal the water in a tank under the time cage of a a boa constrictor constrictor con con- on one morning the reptile was as V missing After fer two hours' hours search earch they found It tt snugly resting In graph box hox Attempts to Induce It to re return return re- re turn to its proper quarters were wen resented r resent resent- S ed el ed but the creature rE responded readily S Sto to the woman snake its Is keep kepp- er or During Ing its It wanderings the big reptile reptile rep rep- tile tie swallowed a a. a cat Municipal authorities of Barmen S Prussia have been requested to 10 advertise adver cr tise tse for a dentist who Is willing to at attend at- at tend an elephant t an Inmate of oC the lo local local lo- lo cal zoo He lie le suffers sufers from peevishness In of frequent attacks of or toothache caused by overabundance of sweet At such times he lie is practically unmanageable The he local dentists refuse refuse re re- fuse to attempt to flit fill CI hi his teeth One Ono i dentist was brave bra enough nough to try to examine ex ex- ex amino amine an aching tooth but tl the enraged V elephant chased him around the inclosure I tire ure lre and the dentist afterward sent ent In Ina V Va V a a bill bi for damage caused h hy by the shock sg |