Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-09-30
GLOBELETs.

countable for nervousness and peevishness.
"A Florida man is 102 years old. Probably
his name has kept him braced up. It is Aquilla
McJunkins.
Tho ex-Empress Engenie will make collec-
ton Of the accounts in English and French
Journals Of the death of her son.
The Count and Countess de Linden, the Earl
| Of Wicklow, Sir Anthony Musgrave and Lady
Musgrave, are registered in New York.
A Scotch girl recently succeeded in swindling
three Glasgow lawyers, which the Scotch press
puts on record as heretofore unprecedented
feat.
Charles Bunker was accidentally killed while
going to his wedding at Bellefontaine, Ohio,
and was subsequently buried in his bridegroom
clothes.
One single industry Of New Hoven is enough
to embrace the best part of the world. It is
said that 48, 900 corsets are made in that city
every week.
DR.. Franklin's advice to young man was:
If you admire young lady, and wish to
know her she really is, call upoa her in the
morning"
In q Paris circus trained horse draws q
sledge, while second sits in it, and two others
60 behind, their fore feet resting on the back
seat. as lackeys-
The cost of living is very low in Melbourne,
Australia. Prime meat is four to six cents q
pound. and bread twelve and half cents for a
four pound loaf.
Sir Garnet Wolseley, according to the Zulu
land correspondent of the London Standard,
offered 10000 head of cattle for King Cete-
wayo, alive or dead. 30
Willie Chisoln1 the youngest son of the vic
tim of the Mississippi "murderers, has been
adopted by wealthy citizen Of Tennessee, Mr..
William Harris, of cambridge.
Herbert Spencer, the philosopher, is deli
cate looking man, with a fringe of beard
around his throat in the style of Horace Gree
ly's. He is nearly 60 years old.
Mr.. Archibald Forbes is recovering his
health and now thinks of postponing his lee
turing arrangements and going out to Afghan
| istan as special correspondent.
Woodbury. s. Pennell thus advertises in Port
land, Me-: ANY man or woman selling ne one
! drop OF Intoxicating liquor on or after this
date, will prosecute to the extent of the
| law"
Mr.. Ernest Longfellow, the artist-son of the
poet, has large allegorical composition which
he painted in Paris and which he will shortly
exhibit. He is going to build himself q studio
at Cambridge.
young man in Paris won at a lottery two
| grand pianos, which he sold for 10000 francs
and then he speculated on the Bourse. In
few weeks he had lost the last franc; then sui
eide followed.
| The world-famous Cologne Cathedral is at
length approaching completion, and it is con-
fdently stated that August next year will zee
the mighty minister finished. The first stone
was laid in l24S.
Count Ledochowski, ex-archbishop of Posen
has been condemned by Prussian tribunal to
a fine of 1900 marks, or seventy days' impris-
onmen5' for communicating unlawfully
Catholic priest who had obeyed the May laws.
! woman who was having her first introduce
ton to the telephone was told by the operator
to place the instrument to her ear and listen to
the words the wire would speak to her. "Apd
now" she said in all innocence, 'sshall I talk
with the other ear?''
Mr.. William b. Vanderbilt intends to spend
$4OO,0O in pictures by foreign artists. The
1 great picture by the eminent French painter of
battle pieces, Detaille, the largest that he has
ever produced, passed through the New York
custom house only few days ago.
Archibald johnson, author of the music Of
Baby Nine" will sue Ditson & Co., of New
York, for $40 900, claiming that the firm in
question were paid for transfer of copyright,
and that no copyright was obtained BY them,
thus causing considerable loss to the composer.
The Paris Globe reports the case of . man
saving the life of dog. The dog was swim
ming in the Seine, near the shore suddenly
1t gave complaing howl and began to sink
thereupon man in full dress threw himself
in the water, and succeeded in saving the dogs
i life. .s-..
] Yankee and Mexican disputed at g..
Springs, Neb., as to their skill as marksmen.
/ What can you do with that rifle of yours
the Yankee sneeripgly asked. II can shoot the
stone out Of that pin on your breast" the Mex
lean retorted, and did it, incidentally infictine
q mortal wound.
An egg has been Matched in a mans pocket
on the North Carolina coast he found fer.
rapin's egg beneath fragment Of rock. he
put 1t into his pocket in order to show it to
friend, but forgot to take it out He was
startled few days after to find young terra
| pin alive and kicking.
Alta recent meeting of the academy of n.t-
ural sciences DR.. Leidy called attention to a
broken rose diamond set in sleeve button.
While the wearer was recently sitting in the
sun the diamond exploded with sufficient fore
to drive one fragment into his hand and
another into his forehead.
at Williamsport, Pa, young man named
White, performer in Coles circus, attempt
ed IN the presence of a large audience to turn
q somersault from spring-board; but slipping
fell upon his head. He was carried from the
ring speechless, never returning to consc ious-
ness and died the next day.
| The three policemen at Miamisburg (Ohio>
picnic tried in vain to prevent fighting. AT
length they held q consultation and resolved.
| inasmuch as the assembly seemed to be divid-
ed into two nearly equal fractions, to leave
them to themselves. Two men were killed
Within an hour and seven wounded.
Ayoung girl in. Nova Scotia was so shocked
by charge of theft made against her by her
mistress that-she took to her bed and died To
the last she protested that she was innocent.
The inquest showed, according to the evidence
before the coroner, that death was caused by
paralysis of the heart, apparently induced bv
strong excitement.
Rev. Q. r. Hartranft, one Of tho most pr. mi
nent and eloquent members of the New JERSEY
conference, and formerly pastor of the Third
Street NJ E. church, Camden. died at his home
in Long Branch on Wednesday. He had been n
preacher in the NJ. E.. church for twentv-or.