Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-11-07
GLOBELETs.
Winnipeg wants 1000 servant girls.

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New Orleans is said to have greater excess
of women over men than any city in the
Union.
Thus far there has been more winter in New
York and New England than in Minnesots
and Dakota.
There were 1851 cases of desertion fromltht
United States army last year; 31S more thar
for the year previous.
u. Trimble, a prominent mining broker
of Leadville, while believed to be victim Of
temporary insanity, shot himself through the
head.
Governor Ettlefield, of Rhode Island, re-
fuses to audit the bills for the wine drank al
the banquet given the French visitors al
Newport.
The Hebrews of New York city have begun
the erection of an orphan asylum, which IL
to cost $250,000. It will accommodate COZ
children.
Mr.. Frank Hatton, assistant postmaster
general. and owner of the Burlington Ho,ok
eye, is blonde of medium height, and il
about IS years old.
The Spanish government are about to sub
NIT bill authorizing negotiations with
France for tunnel throughthe Pyrenees, near
somport, at the joint expense of the two
| countries.
A new Papal organ, to be called the Journa
de Rome, and which will take the place of the
defunct aurora, will appear rext month. II
will be published at Rome and at Paris, anG
will be printed in the French language.
Evidence having been submitted to the wal
department going far to establish the insanity
OF Mason, who shot at Guiteau, the order fol-
a court-martial was Cancelled, and the accused
| has been placed under medical surveillance al
| the arsenal.
The seizure of Sonora mine, which Amer
leans were working, and it's transfer by Gov
Ortiza to Mexico claimants, may give Mr.
Blaine chance to bring Mexico within the
range of what he wishes to be understood as
| his vigorous foreign policy.
| One intoxicated man said it was bundle of
rags that lay on window sill 200 yards away
| at Austin, Texas, and his companion said il
| was woman's head. They made bet, anc
decided it by shooting at the object; but Meth
er won, for it was a boys head which the
bullet grazed.
Mcpherson of Toledo had been hard drink
er for many years when his wife, on her death
bed, made him solem My pledge himself te
total abstinence. After three days without
alcohol he gave up the struggle; yet he would
not break his vow, and suicide became hii
desperate resort.
sardou's new comedy, "Odette, /" is in a pro
logue and three acts. 1t will be produced al
the Vaudeville theater, in Paris, in December
The "moraP' points to the risks of husbands
name being disgraced when he has concluded
formal separation from his spouse. There
are twenty-three characters.
Mrs. Pfeiffer, of Scranton, Pa, expired sud
denly on learning that her son George hai
placed policies for $4,000 upon her life il
| graveyard companies, by means of forged ap
plications. She made dying request of bel
son Christian to prosecute the offender, ant
the latter and his confederate have been held te
answer.
Blackjack is Missouri town of some senti
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hadan elopement, involving furious pursuit
of the flying pair by the girls father on horse
back, a charge of shot fired scatteringly into
their backs, runaway by all the scared
horses, fight between the two men, and the
| final triumph of the lovers.
That fishing, as an industrial occupation
ranks very high in France, is shown by the
| fact that little decked vessel of twenty-five
tons, belonging to the port of Croisic, hat
, earned during the last five years upward o
"a 900 francs, after paying expenses, of which
the owner got % ,421, or at the. rate of 4, 70(
francs per annum-a very handsome interes
| for his outlay.
The sermon that the Rev. James L. Hill
delivered at Lynn, several days ago, was MOI
| remarkable in quality; yet the preacher be-
came so affected that he had to lean on thu
desk for support, the sexton fell fat in ar
aisle, the choir could not sing the doxology
and number of women were carried out in s
fainting condition. 1t was coal gas from the
heater, and not eloquence from the pulpit, thai
produced this connection.
The Leeds staff of the telegraph office there
are receiving high honors for having transmit
ted to the London papers on one night of the
Gladstone ovation over half a million Of
words. One London paper took special
train, with parlor car for its staff, to London
| tba instant the hanuuet was over The entire