Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-11-04
GLOBELErs.

Prince Bismarck has been for some time suf-
ferine severely from sciatica.
Chinese oystermen ply their vocation through
'ne streets of Portland, Oregon.
Alfred Young, son of the late Brigham
1oung, Is studying cival law in Paris.
Ihe Pope is about to disband his geus-
darmes. who arc more costly than useful.
Johnny Steel, Goal Oil. Johnny" is now
working in Mexican county as a tool-driver for
80 cents day.
Captain Pratt has arrived at Carlisle with
us more Indian boys and girls for the train
ing school at that place.
The ply lloxera has made its appearance in
CATALONIA, Spain. and has infected a radius Of
four leagues around Malaga.
Extraordinary festivities arc to follow the
Spanish wedding on Dec. S. Foreign courts
will be specially represented.
The widow of the late ex-senator Mitchell of
Arkansas has died at Little Rock. She was
very popular in Washington
Nine. Bertinalle. nee Miss Bass, of Missis-
sippi, and wife of the Italian minister to Hol-
land. will spend January in Washington.
Mr.. Mckenzie, tie Aberdeen journalist who
came to Canada to ascertain the condition
OF his Highland fellow countrymen, has gone
West.
William Black, the novelist, writes rapidly.
de thinks for week, then writes for day or
Two. he is a melancholy man and loves to play
'pool.'
Della Mcdonald, Cleveland heiress, fell in
love with Randolph Murray. an actor and fol-
| wed him to St. Joseph, No., where he mar.
ried her.
5.year-old girl. left alone in house at
Holy oke, Mass, drank whisky from a bottle
that she found, got drunk. fell down stairs,
and died.
Charles Frances Adams, Jr., who is greatly
interested in railway affairs. is very wealthy,
and he has large interests in the West as we'll
as in the East.
General Loring, ex-ofhcer of the ex-khedive,
has in his ten years Of Egyptian service, it is
said, acquired comfortable fortune. His an.
nual salary was $40, 00c in gold.
1t is mentioned as terrible warning that
the band played "Pinafore" music when Prof.
Wise went up in his balloon at St. Louis, and
the balloon has not been seen since.
The crown prince of Germany has two sons,
Prince Frederick Charles one, and Oh those
three lives the Hohenzollerns depend. Prince
Bismarck is anxious to see one married.
The French Academy of Sciences has been
| requested by the minister of commerce to as
certain pratical method of detecting the
| adulteration of olive oil with other kinds.
Mr.. D. P. Morgan, the banker, has sold to
| Mr.. D. o. Mills, the .Califoria millionaire. his
| mansion on Fifth avenue, opposite the Cathed-
| raj, New York, fully furnished, for 1875, 600.
Secretary Sherman and Mr.. Tilden are direc-
tors in the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago
Railroad company, and at q recent meeting
| served together as a committee to draft resolu-
| tions.
| famous German poet is in America to aeek
material for a drama. American playwrights
generally 60 in the other direction for plot,
and scenes, which perhaps accounts for their
failures.
The mayor of Banbury, England, announces
| that, in view of the hard winter imminent, he
shall give fl0O in charities to the town. in.
stead of eating it with the rest of the corpora
ton at dinner.
|
Olean, Pa, likes to hunt and fish. His con-
gregation gave him the choice between Those
sports and his clerical employment. He choso
the gun and rod.
Edward s. Stokes, who has Just returned
from San Francisco to New York, is but the
shadow of his former self. His hair aud mus
tache are white. giving him the appearance of
a man of 50 ysars.
large box shipped on railroad at Cleve-
land was found to contain a live man, a flask
of whisky, some udwichcs. and kit of bur-
glars tools. It is supposed that he intended
to rob the express Car.
Eugenie before she ever saw Louis Napc.
leop, had laid romantic plan for releasing
him from the prison of Ham, because her i'm
| agination told her that she was to be the guar
dian of imperial France.
1t is worthy of notice that two ounce, Of
borax wilt clear q twenty barrel cistern of rain
| water that has become impure. In few hours
| the sediment will settle and the water be quite
clear for washing purposes.
| Professor Charles Grobe. who died suddenly
at SSrousburg, Pa, on Monday, imposed
| during his life 1890 pieces of music and could
never be induced to complete the 2,OU0, as he
thought that with it be would end his life.
Mrs. Grant says that the general once lost
all his money in potato speculation. He paid
$3.50 for $50 bushels of potatoes planted them,
expecting to make large profit, but " hen they
were ripe potatoes were too cheap to pay for
| the digging.
The managerof the London bicycling teams,
now in Boston, challenges a contest between
| his team of Englishmen and Frenchmen and
| any Others, invidually or collectively, in this
country, for any distance and any purse from
$500 to $4,000.
The skull of Lady Jane .Grey's father, Henry
Grey, Duke of Suffolk, was dug up in the yard
Of the Church of the Holy Trinity, in the Mi
nories, London. Grey was beheaded by Bloody
Mary for participation in Sir Thomas Wyatt's
rebellion in 1854.
Prof Mcmmsen, the great Latin scholar and
historian, is staying in Turin. He has OBJ
tanned two years dispensation from his acad-
emical duties, ard will give his leisure to COM
pleting his work on Latin inscriptions and
bringing forward his ''Roman History
In China mothers are unwilling to allow the
arms of their daughters to be scratched with
| the lancet for vaccination, because unless
Chinese girl has few marks on her face, Civ
ing evidence that she has passed through small
pox, she is considered as lacking of the chief
qualifications of manageable maiden.
Opposite the new central station, in Berlin,
Germany, a colossal hotel is building. 1t is 10
contain numerous and large suites Of apart