Foochow, Apr. 26.
Interesting figures just given out indicate that Foochow is a place of longevity. The city can boast of two centenarians and 1,098 octogenarians.—Certral News, Tokyo, Apr. 23, Pedestrians the industrial Mayebaski district to-day had to use umbrellas to protect themselves from the ashes thrown out in the eruption of Mount Asama, an active vol-cane near Karulzawa. This was the second eruption in a week, but no damage was reported on either oceasion.—Domel,
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