Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-10-19
GLOBELETS.

1 tuChJS WILL plOuuCO AuOlC A1OuOy tAda buC
corn crop this season.
Two large and valuable elm trees at New
Haven, Conn.,, the "City of Elms," have been
killed by escaping gas.
A Pennsylvania has leased ten thousand
acres of land near Woodbury.. Canton county,
Tenn, and will bore for oil.
A house at Titusville, Pa, was burglarized
the other night by gang of juvenile house
breakers whose ages ranged from 10 to 1G
years.
Wolves are already appearing in great mum.
bers in the east of France. A pack recently
devoured fifteen sheep and a goat close to a
country house.
Col. Warnings report on the condition of the
White house has been published. He found
the whole system of drainage imperfect, and
recommends important alterations.
The supreme court of Louisiana, in recent
case, decides that hotels are responsible for
losses sustained by guests from thieves, with
out regard to printed notifications.
Mr.. Shineburger, county school superin-
tendent in Porter county, Ind, has been
quently-girls who were ia little off,"
Anna Dickinson has attached Fanny Dav-
enport's wardrobe in claim for royalty. Miss
Davenport of course has "nothing to wear"
but as she is handsome it does not make much
difference.
Conversation on a seaside hotel vcranda be-
tween a young man and an elderly guest:
Young Mani must have seen you some
where, sir?" Elderly Gent-"Very likely;
am pawnbroker."
The most thoughtful man has been discov.
cred in New Jersey. Just before he died he
said to the undertaken: "When you put me
on ice. do not waste any on my feet; they have
already been frozen"
Pedro Dominguez, who cut of his sweet
hearts nose, at Los Angeles, in the exuber-
ance of his affection, wassentenced to only one
year at San Quentin. The papers consider it
very light punishment.
The people OF Cleveland came out strong on
the occas ion of President Garfield funeral,
but the state at large manifests a thrifty dis
position to let the outside world do the
greater part CT the providing for his family.
Miss Annie Louise Cary is ill at the Tre-
mont house In Boston, having caught severe
cold last week, and has been forbidden by her
physician to sing a note at present. Conse-
quentlY she has been compelled to cancel her
concert engagements.
John Dunn, 40 years. of age, of sandy com
plexion, wearing q mustache, and recently
from Texas; was found dead one day last week
in front of an opium den at Jefferson City, NJ.
7. Immoderate indulgence in the rernicious
drug was probably the cause of death.
During the present season II ,414, ,064 pounds
of salmon have been canned on the Pacific
coast. The future of the business in that
region depends largely upon the result of the
seasons foreign shipments, regarding which
much interest and some natural anxiety are
felt.
The question now agitatipg Harvard is thus
stated: ''Shall the divinity school continue
its reorganization on the principle OF giving
less relative prominence to the views of its
instructors upon unimportant matters, and
more to scholarship, ability, teaching power,
and general manluess?"
Some time ago valuable dog disappeared
from Lower Hill, Placer county, CAL. and dur
ing forty -one days next ensuing the owner
mourned his pet dead or stolen. AT. the con-
clusion of that long time the pup was found
in an abandoned shaft, still alive, but. starved
almost to a shadow. With the constant care
OF devoted physician it will probably recov-
er.
The question who shall administer the es-
tate of the late Mark Hopkins is before San
Francisco court. Mrs. Hopkins was lately
removed as administrator. The public admin
istrator asks for it. His application is op-
posed by the legal heirs. Moses Hopkins is
presented for the position by Mrs. Hopkins.
and he is opposed by Samuel F. Hopkins, as
incompetent. The property is valued at
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