Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-11-12
GLOBELErs.

MIS-. Morton widow of the late Senator Nor
| ton Is dangerously ill.
Gen. David D. Cotton, the San Francisco
millionaire, bequeathed his entire estate to hi.
| wife.
| Iaimase now draws better than Beecber and
lacks only scandal to make him Beecbe,,..ro
cessful rival.
| Col. Payne, who rode with Mosby during the
war, is an applicant for the position of secrc.
tary of New Mexico.
| Col. Crofton, of Fort Lincoln. has been or
oereo TO Fort Lincoln with the band and head
quarters of the 18th infantry.
Baltimore paper hears rumor that Weston
the alleged pedestrian, has been engaged nv
restaurant firm in Paris to pursue and la.,o
| snails.
Vigilance, is still the watchword in Reno
| Nevada The citizens tarred and feathered
| another immoral young man, Alfred Howard
last week.
| No liquor licences are now granted in New
Haven and some of the barroom proprietors
issue keys to their regular customers. That's
hardly key-rect.
The loss by the yellow fever, through the de-
so'uc'ioh Oh crops by neglect, stoppage of
/ estimated ar
$1,000 600.
MISS Emma Roderick, the Rochester. New
YORK, prlma donna, who has been in Paris for
the last three years. has begun three wears,
starring tour in Europe.
Col John NJ. Wilson, who has administered
| the army's engineering affairs in the tar North
west Tor two years past, has left Portland for
Washington, where he will hereafter reside.
Windsor Castle is being made ready for the
approaching marriage of the Duke of Con-
naught, which will take place about the mid.
die OF February. They Gonna ght get ready
before that time.
The next emperor of Japan in response to a
pressure of enlightened public opinion. is like
ly to be monogamist. The present emperor
has sultana and dozen queens besides
Japanned queens ware.
George Fessler concluded that the shortest
way across was the quickest way round. Fe.s-
Ter, former treasurer of Stark county. Ohio
stole $50, 600 of the public money. He walked
into court at Canton on Monday and made
clean breast of it,
Ihe men most honored by the awards of the
Parls exhibition, are recognized as hard work
| ing, capable useful men at home, heads of COL
leSes, mechanics, artisans, manufacturers. in
ventors, artists, scientists, and civil and me-
! chanical engineers.
The crown princess of Germany has come to
the high honor of having one of her water-color
drawings engraved. 1t is picture of a dead
or dying soldier, tended by his wife. and was
the work of the young lady while she was only
princess royal of Britain
Five men robbed stage coach near Fort Lar.
annie about two weeks ags. Two of them have
, oeen shot dead by pursuers two of them have
been hanged by lynchers, and the survivor has
lied the Territory. Robbing stage coaches is
favorlte method of suicide on the frontier.
Pussy Anthony Peer a negro has obtained
verdict of 1926 against the managers of tho
} Arch street theatre. Philadelphia. He and his
J wife bought tickets for orchestra seats. Init
were refused admission. They insisted on
going in, and were rudy pushed aside bv the
door-tender.
Washington Post: A rural New England
journal ls gravely discussing the solemn oues
ton: Was Banks greater general than
Burnside!' In one sense each of these mill
} tary heroes was incomparably great. Neither
of them ever scored less than 971l blunders ont
J of possible 100.
congress is soon to assemble at Lyons.
france, In which the origin of the Gauls will be
, discussed. Delegates from all branches of the
Gaelic race, including Helvetians, Iberians Lii
gurians Ombrans, Belgians Batavians, Scan
dlnavians, Scots, Sicilians, Zhodians, and Gre
tans, are expected SO attend.
The Russian papers announce the return of
the river ANU Daria to its original bed, The
| Moscow Gazette thinks all that is now necessary
Is to make this change definite, and thus
create new route to India, the shortest and
easiest, to secure the connection of the Rnssi,n
possessions in central Asia with the rest of tho
empire.
Inc commissioners appointed to sell the
lands of the disendowed church of Ireland are
advertising for small properties IN various
counties, ranging from = rental of $50 year
to s2ooo Many are bought by tenants who
are offered the chance. 1t is hoped that the
sale of these lands will considerably increase
, the number of small owners
San Francisco is getting along with the Bea-
, consheld casket, and will have it ready for pre-
} ! sentation by the time the treaty of Berlin is
stuck on the point of million or so of bayo
nets. There meeting of the subscribers
to the testimonial the other day, and though
the caskct was exhibited 1t was for some reason
sent back to the manufacturers.
1t is the fashion to point out as one of the
objections to stimulative drink that it costs 80
much, but if people take none they require
more food. In Frankfort, the members of the
: peace congress, who chiefly teetotallers,
: amazed their hotel keeper by their appetites,
as compared with equal number of his coun-
trymen who drink beer and wine.
Two bears Gagged in the st. Louis geological
garden had a furious fight. They Rugged and
bit each other for half an hour unmindful of
| being poked with sharp stick by the keeper.
The smaller one was at last vanquished but re-
ceiyed no mercy, the other springing on him az
} he lay whining on his back, and clasping him
by the throat until he was choked to death,
Boston woman induced her rather weak
minded husband to will all his property to her,
and then locked him up in woodhouse to die,
while she received the courtship of the man
whom she intended to marry when she became
widow. In her absence, the husbands friends
made a search, and found him emaciated,
drugged and nearly dead. She was arrested.
A woman at a hotel table in Springfield,
Mass, refused potato that waitress brought
to her because it was not mealy. The waitress
took it away, and returned with one of mon
strous size. The guest regarded that as an
enormity, and boxed the waitress ears. The
waitress retaliated by scratching. Then the