Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-11-03
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Ocu. DuIlcr ID balQ 10 DC INDUSTRIOUS eotors
The queen of Sweden has for device swal-
low with the motto, "To seek the best"
Baron Rothschild, who died few days ago
in Paris, was a literary man. He published
book in 1875.
People may differ as to the condition Of
Guiteau's mind, but that Sergeant Mason il
crazy everybody believes.
A new secret society called tho "Holy
Brotherhood" has been formed in Russia for
the protection of the car.
Seven years ago Ben De Bar, the actor, was
worth 100000. To-day his widow is sup
porting herself by her needle.
The late Baron Hsymerle, the Austrian
statesman, spoke ten languages, but Hun
garian was not of the number.
Miss Annie Louise Cary is reported to have
sold her house in Portland, Me, with the in
tention of going to New York to live.
Miss Mary O'Neil, of Eureka, ILL.,, made her
debut as burglar last week by robbing .
millinery store In the most approved style.
OF the 1917 male teachers in the public
schools of Maryland, 232 are colored men, and
of the 1,775 female teachers, 157 are colored
women.
The drought in the Florida swamps has ex-
posed the aligators and the people amuse
themselves by slaughtering the reptiles in large
Numbers.
The fox hunting expenditure of ireland Is
reckoned as amounting in The aggregate to
about 81, 500, 900 year. This Mr.. Parnell has
now stopped SO far as he can.
Hon. Frederick w. Seward, son of the late
Secretary W. H. Seward, has been nominated
state senator by the Republicans in the
Twelfth district of New York.
A7-year-old boy, in Harrisburg, Pa, while
"playing circus,'' few days ago, stood upon
his head SO long that he was attacked with
brain fever, and died in few hours.
The town of Peabody, Mass, boasts the
possession of two children named Lynch hav-
ing pink eyes and white hair, and being able
to see better at night than in the daytime.
Senator Hills articulation is indistinct, his
tongue not having elasticity after the serious
operation lately performed uponlt. The sena-
tor, however, expects in time to recover en-
tirely.
Congressman Clark, of Missouri, in his Pc
tition for divorce does not charge his vito
with infidelity, but alleges that she drinks too
much rum, eats too much opium and exhibits
too much temper.
Everybody comedies that Baldwin is the
s'boss'' cashier in his line. Imagine man of
his business capacity and talent at the head Of
the treasury department! John Sherman
would be nowhere.
Young James Garfield, who has returned to
his class at Williams College, is again very i'll
with the malaria which his system absorbed
in Washington. 1t is feared that his ill-health
will force him to leave college.
More than 5000 women are employed in the
railway offices of Austria Their pay is from
s15 to s2Oa month. The majority of them
are the widows or daughters of defunct or
active male employees on the road.
The car has ordered that seventeen of the
i'm terial palaces and castles, including those
of Livadia, in the Crimea, and the Belvedere.
near Warsaw, shall be converted into edusa-
Institutions for the benefit of the poor.
M. Paul Parfait. the French litterateur, is
dead. He was born at Paris in 1S41, and ac-
companied Alexander Dumas as secretary to
Italy. He contributed largely to the press,
and published several works of a sensational
kind.
The Won Steubens are receiving much
more attention from our public func-
iionaries than the French visitors. This u
mere chance, however The prepondarauce of
the German over the French vote has nothing
to do with it..
The latest proposal for the erection of a
statue comes from Aquila, the ancient Ami
'ernum. A committee has been formed to
raise statue to Seliust, the author OF "The
Cons piracy of Catiline, - who died about thir-
ty years before the Christian era.
Mr.. Jesse Grant, of New York, has been in
Washington. His father says that he has not
contributed to Jesse's support since the young
man was 81 years old. He added that Jesse
was living at the rate of $4,000 year in New
York, and that he had earned all the money
himself
Joshua Mully, of Baltimore, who was SEN
fenced five years ago, in Delaware county,
Penn, to ten years. imprisonment and 81 900
for alleged burglary, has just been released
from prison--pardonea, they call it, it having
been clearly shown that he was innocent of
the crime.
nfracombe, a lovely seaside place, seems TO
be the English Niagara. A gentleman who
went there for his honeymoon says that be-
fore he had been at the Royal Clarence hotel
three days he was asked to occupy the head of
the table as being the Oldest married man
present, and he hadn't been spliced week.
Mr.. Gladstone gives this account Of him
self: s'Bv blood am Scotchman; am by
residence Londoner; am by marriage
Welshman; and I am by birth a Lancashire
man." This variety is greater than that
of the celebrated man of which it was said,
''Taffy was Welshman, Taffy was =" and 80
forth.
Last year there were 1894 persons in Boston
who paid taxes on over 81 100000 worth of
property, and of these 2O3 were women.
From this it will be seen that about Is per
cent. of the taxpayers of Boston who pay on
81 100000 are women, and it is estimated that
there are altogether 5000 female taxpayers at
the hub.