Democratic Sentinel, Volume 14, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 December 1890 — ALL SORTS, [ARTICLE]

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Female etorhs employed in the German postal telegraph service are from this time forward ordered to wear a uniform. A Vbaaamt Woman aear Nantes, France, recently gave birth to five children, who were still alive at last report. At the funeral of an aged lady at Woolwich, Etogland, her seven sons, all clergymen of the Church of England, were present There has been erected the first and only modern windmill in London. It is placed on the top of a warehouse, and hie a wheal thirty feet In diameter. A young Indy has been arrested at San Francisco * for “disturbing the peaoe. ” She livesi an the fleer above a doctor's office ana plays the piano Incessantly. A lump of coal was sent from the Roslyn Mine to the Spoksae Fall’s Exposition. It measured UK feet long, *K feet wide, and 2K feet thick. The weight was 4K tons The wire rope used in the tunnel at Glasgow, Scotland, is claimed to be one of the largest and longest wire cables in the world. It was made at Cardiff, Wales, in 1886, and is 2,400 fathoms in length, or about two miles and 108 yards. It weighs 81* tons and has nearly 100,000 fathom* of wire in its make-up.