Daily globe., 1878-09-02
GLOBELETS.

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/ houston, Tex, has had shower of frogs.
cotton IS beginning to open, and pickers ar,
In demand.
Inc thermometer manages to lay down little
| at night now.
| Inc Jews OF Philadelphia have lust dedics.e.
new free dispensary.
Labor organizations are about to ouarantin.
| the mouth Of Kearney.
The wheat crop of the State of hr;ssour; :.
realizing all expectations.
The depreciation in Galveston pronertx 70,
one year has been $1,000, oO0
! what sad reminder of Joyous past ;s -,
empty oyster can, kicked about in the street,
leopardess gave birth to a cub in a circns
az Davenport on Monday, and ate it up in
about five minutes
Inc Frotestant Episcopal committee for for
| eigh missions wants $4,000 at once to meet
pressing liabilities, and makes an u,pent cal,
for it. s"'
Inc Second Baptist church of Chicapo h.,
extended call to the Rev. DR.. Peddia oe
Phlladelphia. The brethren are bopefnl that
he viii accept >-''
| What volume of domestic misery tbese .,ro
little lines contain six million bottles &c
nalr restorative were sold in the United States
| last year..
tough young Scotchman named Rankin
| ately made the trip from Kilmarnock to Ion.
don and back on bicycle. His longest RIM
was 112 miles.
An exchange says that onion-juice will de-
stroy the pain of musquito-bites. But @. what
| strong, obivious antidote will settle the main
| of the onion smell
What straits are the most uerilous7,, oskes
the Sunday school superintendent. and little
boy spoke up promptly, "Whisky straightsw
and the hoy was right.
Black and gray squirrels are crossing the
river at Lake City, Mimi, from Wisconsin in
ID fse humpers-estlmated by the thousands,
Inc cause OF this migration is not known.
man out West has invented thermomete,
"hich can be regulated SO that the mercnr,
! can be kept at any desired point. It is de.
signed principally for use at summer resorts
| halariai typhoid fever prevails in the State
| reform schooi at Jamesburg, N. j., caused by
in pure water. Forty boys are in the hospital
WIN Ihe 1eVer, and there have been two deaths
| fev Mr. Griffith, at Fond du Lac on suDdax
AZ the Methodist Episcopal church. prayed thar
the chicken hunters all over the land that morn.
Ing might be turned from the error of their
ways.
| The man who desires to compile n comnIe,.
catalogue of his friends can make the work ar-
thentic by trying to borrow SIS in time of ad.
q wDTft J,~l
| randum book.
seven theological seminaries compete for tho
privilege OF educating the rising ministry Of
the Congregationalists. These institution.
have t. irty-fve professors, nineteen lecturere
! and 327 scholars.
Wallngtord, Conn.,, destroyed nearly all it.
dogs when the hydrophoba scare was at It.
helght' but now as foxes are making bavoo
among the poultry, people are thinking of re-
Plenlshlng the supply.
ihe ca'Sie trade between South Florida and
cuban ports is steadily increasing. There are
nve American and two Spanish schooners. one
american and one Spanish steamship constant
~ engaged IN the transportation.
The New England towns are now bav;no
champion elm tree controversy. The bipees.
tree yet brought ont is the one at Rutland with
spread of 148 feet at the top, and Is feet
IN circumference foot from the ground
The Rev. Mr.. Masdep. one of the most ON.
inent clergymen in Philadelphia, has Sc
cured the use of beer garden in which to
hold Sunday afternoon religious services
The garden is the great resort of crowds q.
people.
The Rev. Frederick Freeman, now "a vears .,
age and living in Illinois, is the only survivor
OF the party which made the first trip from,
New York to Albany in Fulton's first steam
boat. The speed was at the rate of five mile.
per hour.
Reokuk Constitution: An American NAMED
Fowler has walked eleven miles on the Br;tisb
channel IN shoes made like Canoes In order to
| correct an erroneous impression, we will state
that the canoes do not belong to a st. Louis
glrl. The ones she rendered were too large.
A clergyman writes to the bIancheste,
Gtidrtttan to say that "Jingo'' is the BASQUE
word Tor God, and was imported by profane
Basque sailors in their nautical imprecations
Hence, those who say ''by Jingo'' are merely
swearing under the cover of foreign Ian.
guage.