Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1881-05-04

And bring you to that nome for which you pray.
Where ali shall have their child-hearts back
one day. Chambers Journal
Gossip About People.
Missouri's Methuselah is 103 years old,
and lives near st Louis He does his own
counting.
Miss Kate Claxton, the actress, is still
pursued by the fire fend. 1t occurred at a
Denver hotel this time fully insured:
supposed to have been the work of an in
cendiary."
Joen Buckner, formerly waiter in Chi
cago, but who recently lost his place and
was reduced to beggary, has, by the death
Of a relative in Milwaukee, come into pos
session of a fortune of $4,000.
Lord Lorne has $4,000 year, and a
furnished house as Governor General of
Canada. His wife has $50, 900 year from
parliament, and also had dot of $3.50, 600
whice may be presumed to add $4,000
u year more to their income, so that if the
Duke of Arglye adds 1900 a year they
have 100000.
One Of the crew of the wrecked tug
boat James Blakemore, on the Ohio river.
exclaimed, Immediately on being resusci
tated: MY mother dreamed of all this and
begged me not to go on the boat" The
correspondent Of the Cincinnati CONNER
c'al on the spot sagely remarks: 1T is
not likely, however, that the mothers
dream had any agency in producing the
wreck"
DR.. R. J. Gatling, the inventor Of the
famous gun bearing his name, was reared
in rough little log cabin in the heart of
North Carolina backwoods. What in the
time became the Gatling gun is said to have
sprung from boyish attempt to make
n-planter.
Sophie Pieofsky, the nihiist executed
last week for the assassination of the czar,
was not pretty woman after all. She was
blonde, slight, rather short, with high,
massive forehead, straight hair turned away
from her face, firm mouth and a pointed
chin.
Postmaster Tyler, of Baltimore, is to lose
his position on account of his treatment of
Miss Murray, who recovered S., 900 dam
ages for his insults.
Those who know Randolph Rogers's
the drawer in the May Harper: Rogers was
showing some Westerners through his
studio. They at last came to his statue Of
Nydia, the blind girl of Pompeii. HAS it
lately been excavated?' asked one Of the
party. on yes said Rogers, I had it dug
out myself"
Longfellow recently remarked of Haw-
thorne: HE was shy man, and exceed
ingly refined. If any one thought he wrote
with ease, he should have seen him as I
have, seated at table with pen and pape
before him, perfectly still, not writing a
word, On one occasion he told me he had
been sitting SO for hours waiting for an in
SEPARATION to write, meanwhile filed with
gloom, and an almost apathetic despair.
Carlyle bequeathed his watch to nephew
Thomas in these words: Il give my watch
to my nephew Thomas, the son Of my bro
Their Alexander, Alexis Tom, as memorial
Of the affection have for him and of my
thankful land also Hopefully approval of all
that have ever got to know or surmise
about him. He can understand that Of all
my outward possessions, this watch is be-
come the dearest to me. 1t was giving me
Oh my wedding by one who was herself in
valuable to me; it had been her fathers,
made to her fathers order; and had measur-
ed out into still more perfect punctuality
his noble years of we'll spent time; and how
it has measured out always punctually. it)
nearly AZ seare of mine, and still measures,
as with an everloving solemnity, till time
quite end with me; and may the new
Thomas Carlyle fare not worse with it than
his two predecessors have DONE"
The gift of 100000 by Silas Bronson to
the city of Waterbury, Conn.,, for library,
$175.O of which must pc kept as per-
manent fund. now amounts to $685., 900,
leaving $4,000 with which to put upa
building and buy land. The sum is deem
ed sufficient for a suitable building, but not
for the land also, and so the legislature
has just passed resolution authorizing the
city to purchase suitable lot of land, not
exceeding an acre, and present it to the
library so t. =, b. ~. r.ea. -s