Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-06-17
GLOBELETs.


New York.
Somebody calls the Utica Republican Mr..
Conklin's pocket-pistol.'
In the South Carolina public schools there
are $40 more colored children than whites
man at Caro-, New, committed suicide the
other day by trying to swallow raw beefsteak.
Gold has been discovered in Wood county,
Wisconsin, and there is great excitement in the
vicinity.
The yield of strawberries from single farm
IN Virginia, amounted this year to half a mil
lion quarts.
A reasonable man can bring himself to believe
that feeding COWS on carrots imparts beautiful
golden color to oleomargarine
Ben. Butler promises to keep the newspapers
in sensations for the balance of the summer.
His reservoir of deviltry appers to be inexhau.t-
ible,
Madame Bonaparte is So years of age and
still beautiful. She hopes still to have her
marriage with jerome Bonaparte declared
! legal
| Chicago woman applied for relief to the
county agent, and forthwith sold the goods she
procured and bought pair of seven button
kids.
Patti is going to apply fora complete divorce
from the Marquis de Caux, on the ground that
they We're never legally married. It's pity
Patti can't find better plea
The famous French duelist Paul dc Cas.aa-
nae, Is about to marry the niece of the late
Cardinal Antonelli. He will have dual res-
sons for avoiding duel hereafter.
Lady Desart, recently divorced, has returned
TO her fathers house. but on the condition that
MIR. Sugden her Correspondent" keeps away,
and he is said to be coming to America.
Congress has become morgue for dead rep
utatlons, and investigating committees are
only coroners juries.-Nec York Herald.
Where does the medical college come in?
Henry Edwards noted actor of San Fran
cisco, has made collection of 2O0,O 900 insects
of the Pacific Coast, which he offers for So 600
Stanley Matthews is not in the collection,
. The cultivation of the opium poppy, which
has hitherto been exclusively confined to the
West, bids fair to become thoroughly estab-
llshed and remunerative in eastern Africa.
, New York paper heads an article Ten mil
> lion Dollars Saved" From careful perusal
of the article we are led to believe that it was
q saved because it was not in the treasury to
steal.
v The English sparrows have DESTROYED the
v caterpillars in the shade trees of Philadelphia
d and now the distressed inhabitants are trying
n to find caterpillar that will kill off the spar
n rows.
How to get rid of church-member who i.
}, by no means anxious to remain in fellowship.
Il ought to be comparatively easy matter, but
% Plymouth Church does not find it SO In the
v case of Mrs. Titon.
e Scribner, Armstrong & Co., is the firm name
q of the celebrated publishing house no longer
4 MIR. Armstrong has withdrawn, and Charles
v Scribners Sons is the name of the house with
II Scribner Wexford as the associated firm
~ MIR. Swinburne was invited to attend as rep
D. resentative of English poetry, the Paris cele-
ID bration of the centenary of Voltares death,
D. but was unable to be present. At Victor HUI
,Ss COS own desire seat had been reserved by his
II side for Mr.. Swinburne.
10 Father Bjerring, the pastor of the Greek
:, Russian chapel in New York, has obtained per-
mission from st. Petersburg to publish quar-
ID terIy magazine intended to lay before the Eng
y llsh speaking people fair statement of the
T. tenets of the Greek orthodox church.
The Chicago Inter- Ocean says there are per-
st sons who imagine Carter Harrison is a race
l. horse; others that he is a stern-wheel steam
i" boat while few persons in the back settle
ments seem to think him public document,
and ask to have copy of him sent by mail.
Boston Globe: Did you ever before engage
K in any such transaction:' queried Congressman
=. Reed with a sneer. And that bad Anderson
~ casually replied: 81 never had any dealings
wifi Lon
2 Mr. Reed coughed and examined his notes
hastily.
p Colonel Wild, Swiss artillery officer serving
\, in the Russian army of the Caucasus, writes to
Zurich paper that the Russians have lost more
H. men by typhus since the conclusion of peace
he than they lost by battle during the entire
III campaign in Asia Minor. This looks like a
'h wild statement.
1t has been calculated that about 1000
boatmen are employed on the canals of England
Of and Wales, that 10, 900 women live in them and
of the children found afoat make up total pop
&C. ulation of nearly half million. No women
he or children are allowed to live in canal boats
lis in either Scotland or Ireland.
nc The Chippewa Falls wis., Herald estimates
'e- that three hundred and fifty thousand bushels
lie Of wheat will be raised in Chippewa county
of this season. Last year twenty thousand acres
en- of new land were prepared for cultivation. 1t
he is only within t. n years that the farmers of
IL, Chippewa county raised enough for home con-
ed sumption.
or Frank Rande, the noted desperate, employs
on his leisure at Joliet in writing rhyme On slate.
~. He forgot to erase effusion the other day
to and the guard captured it. The last stanza of
the self glorying epic reads as follows:
Flinches the robber in the face of the mob,
or yields up his liberty at their naughty de-
he mand
2er Ah no; but they found it hi of Job
he When they tried to capture the Devil.
ad An odd affair is reported from Hartford. The
80 wife of worthy clergyman thought her pretty
"a servant girl was becoming too intimate with
is the owner of the tenement where they lived,
ar widower who occupied rooms in the same
'h building, and finally in fit Of indignation
fe said, 'Pack up your things and leave my
u.s. house." The girl left, but returned in the
afternoon and said to her late mistress; Il an
Mrs.: now pack up your things and leave
my house." The servant girl had married tht
'hi landlord, and the order was enforced
no HO,r She Bounced Him.
he THE course of true love never did run
nv smooth" wrote the great bond of bard and all
of history and all time and circumstance prov,
the truth of the averment. plucky bride