Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1879-03-22


The HousehOlders' Association of
Berlin, q CO operative society, employs
q chemist of eminence in its laboratory
to analyze the articles it sells, so that
their quality may be guaranteed.
The beautiful castle of Miramar,
near Trieste, which Macmillan built
and lived in before his departure for
Mexico, is still splendidly kept up by
the Emperor Francis Joseph's orders a.
q souvenir of his unfortunate brother.
Police surveillance in Berlin has be-
come so stringent that masqueraders
who assume the attire of knights, BAN
dts, ard similar characters are forbid
den to carry the swords and other
weapons that belong to their costumes,
without special permit.
The Medical Faculty of the Univer-
sity of Zurich have conferred the degree
Of Doctor on Fraulein Draya Sjccie,
young lady from Servia, and Countess
Wilma Hugonia of Hungary, both of
whom passed successful examinations
and delivered inaugural dissertations of
exceptional merit.
The lottery scheme for the relief of
the shareholders of the City of Glas-
gov Bank having failed, it is now pro-
posed to form City Of Glasgow Bank
Aid Association Qimited), with a cap
ital Of Fl, 600, 600, to purchase the obi
cations or assets of the bank. It is be-
lieyed that large amount of these obi
cations can be bought at material re-
duction, and that for every e., 200 of
the capital of the association thus in
vested relief of $4,000 to the share
holders will be effected,
The papers Of St. Petersburg, Mos
COW, and other Russian cities with uni
versities, contain many advertisements
from students, Offering their services as
private teachers. Such advertisements
often read thus: "a student having no
means whatever prays for any kind Of
work at any rate of enumeration"
Many students support themselves by
giving lessons in the evening, and not 3
few Of them live on the verge 81 starva-
ton. There have even been casss Of
death by starvation among them.
-Mme. Greyy-, the wife Of the French
President, has for many years been an
invalid, and has therefore lived in the
closest seclusion. She very reluctantly
quilted her own home to 90 to the
Elysee, the rooms of which appear to
her uncOmfOrtably large and stately.
She is the daughter Of NJ. Fraisse, one
Of the richest merchants of Nancy, and
1T the time Of her marriage, it is said,
her relations thought she might have
done better than to marry the man who
is now the ruler of great country.
Nothing can exceed the popularity
Of the German Emperor. He can hard
y enter any theater without the au-
Hence rising to their feet to hurrah and |
chant the national hymn; and such is |
he ceaseless stream of gifts kept pour
ng into the palace by bis affectionate |
'ubjects that the aged monarch has at |
asst been compelled to remind the pub
ic Of half-forgotten order in council |
orbidding the presentation of books,
music. objects Of art and industry, etc,
Without leave being previously asked for
md obtained.
The Munich foundry has been COM
to cast the German national
which it is proposed to erect
q the Niederwald, close to Bingen ON
he Rhine. The work is designed by
'rof. Schlling of Dresden. On q pc
estal stands figure of Germans,
'ointing with uplifted hand to the SYM
ol of German unity, the imperial
rown. The figure is considered q TIL
mp OF German plastic art. The model
shortly to be transported to Munich
special train, and will there be put
'gether before casting.
Odda and Enda.