Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-11-05
GLOBELETs.

GLOBELETs.
A man of 90 is suing at Des Moines for
divorce from his wife of IS.
Chestnuts are selling as high as 81 per BUSH
ell in some parts of New York state.
A Boston woman has bought 40,OO0 feet of
land for college site, at Newport, R. 1.
Mr.. Hayes saved enough of President Til
denis salary to enable him to take long Eu.
ropean trip,
Bret Harte now parts his hair in the middle,
and, clad in the most British of coats, looks
thorough Briton.
The duke of Norfolk's child being incurably
blind, his father has taken it to Lourdes 10 try
supernatural means.
There are outstanding over$2 500, 900 Of stolen
registered United States bonds for which new
ones have been issued.
DR.. D. Hayes Agnew's practice is reported to
have largely increased since his connection
with the presidents case.
Judge Hillyer, of the United States district
court in Nevada, is reported to be suffering
from softening of the brain.
President Arthur says his unmarried sisters
health will not permit of her discharging the
duties of mistress of the White house.
The festivities connected with the silver
wedding of Mr.. and Mrs. Abraham Eichold,
of Chicago, at Standard hall, cost $4,000.
wild woman, something on the centaur
order, has been discovered in the woods near
Pittsfield, Ill. She fights and screams like
wildcat.
Loud complaints are made in the eastern
cities of the increased cost OF living as COM
pared with last year. The di9erance is even
greater than in the West
The confident capitalists who have been
backing Kelley, the alleged inventor, are get
ting weary of waiting for dividends and are
disposed to balk and kick.
There have been set up in the Grand Opera
house at Paris a number of mirrors, measur-
ing forty-fve by fifly-two feet, and weighing
from 1 200 to 1000 pounds.
That highly popular political novel, "a
FOOLS Erand," has failed as a play. The VEN
ture was made in Philadelphia. with all the
advantages of excellent acting snd extensive
advertising.
A remark by Revivalist Harrison, in San
Francisco meeting: Sometimes think
shall not die. But when my time comes an
gels will come and place me under their wings
and bear me gently away"
John C. Zeng, a mechanical engineer of
Chicago, has brought breach of promise
suit for $4,000 against Miss Louise Frengel,
of Indianapolis, sister of the bankers, and
leader in German society.
Mrs. Fry, on clipping from Unionville, Ohio,
left note kindly advising her husband to get
divorce Immediately, and marry certain
frugal and Industrious widow of the neigh
borhood, who would, as she expressed it, "be
good to the seven small Fry"
Henry Weiligman walked into police sta
ton in New York and announced that he had
killed his father in house in Monroe street.
The police Investigated the matter, and con-
cluded that in the quarrel the old man was
stricken with paralysis.
The Richmond State says: "The proofs
thicken as each day passes that the whole OBJ
ject of the campaign in Virginia is to give our
state over to radical rule, through the use OF
Mahone's $4,000 white voters, or as many of
them as will follow their leader in his treason
able design"
Recently published statistics of suicides in
France show, for the last thirty years, the ex-
traordinary increase of 7S per cent. From
1851 to 1855 the annual average was $3.50, or
one suicide for 1888 inhabitants, while in the
latest return the annual number is 6,496, or
one suicide for 5,161 inhabitants.
Touching the Irish situation, Mr.. Froude,
the historian, says: "Despotism Is out of
date. We can govern India; we cannot govern
Irelan d. Be it so. Then let Ireland be free.
We cannot keep people chained to us to be
perennially wretched because 1t is inconven-
lent to us to keep order among them"
The charge against ". j. Penrose, the man
who beat James E. Anderson (of Louisiana
returning board notorieiy), at Eureka, New,
has been raised from assault and battery to a
charge of assault to do great bodily harm.
The latter. under Nevada laws, is peniten-
tiary offense. Anderson continues to improve,
and will be out in a few days.
Among recent finds at Pompeii were several
amphor@, on some of the largest OF which
was written the exact date of the extraction
of the wine contained within, and on smaller
ones the names of the wine. Among these
names two were very curious, that Of "Mus-
catel NUT and that of "Pepper"-of course
written in the Latin language.
Senator ingalls, has become mixed up in
muss with Washington correspondents. One
of the correspondents wrote hard things
about him and he procured the writer's dis
charge from the clerkship of a senate COM
miitee. Then the injured scribe enlisted
dozen other correspondents in his cause, and
they are now making it warm for Mr.. Ingalls,.
Jubal Early, ex-confederate general, lives at
Lynchburg hotel, and practices law. AL
though not yet 70, he is as bent and bowed as
man Of 80 years. His dropping shoulders,
his long gray beard and flowing white hair,
and the strong staff on which he leans, make
him look like the ideal Rip Van Wrinkle. He
wears the southern gray yet, and his still Wig
orous mind is full of fire.
Prince Teck, the husband OF the Princess
Mary of Cambridge, is believed to have ac-