Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-02-10
GLOBELETS.

concerned over the ravages of the star fish
which is attacking the natural and planted
beds.
Tariff legislation should extend to the
Wildes, Langtrys, Mosts and so on. Our
Walcotts. Tanners, Sullivans and Guiteaus
must be protected.
Ex-United States Senator Waitman 7.
Wiley, Of West Virginia, is serving at this
time as clerk of the Monongahela, West
Virginia, county court.
Many the most influential citizens OF ST.
Louis are unitedi in movement for higher
licenee-S1,00O for regular liquor saloons
and $500 for the wine and beer shops.
Hans Won Bulow, the pianist and com
poser. has been at deaths door, but ne Is
reported to be recovering and to have
resumed work with his orchestra in Nal
inigen.
lightning recently struck telegraph
pole and ran along into the Office at
CoatesviIle. Ind, when the operator seat
ed at the instrument excitedly telegraphed
back: Don't send SO fast"
The Broth erhood of Locomotive Engin-
GERS, though brought little into proml-
hence OF late, is said to have never been SO
strong OF well organized as now. It has
$50 lodges and membership of 10000.
Mr.. Longfellow's 'Evangeline" is re-
garded at Fort Kent, Me-, as the poem of
poems. Many descendants of the Acadians
live in that town and they have contrib
uted literally to the Boston statue fund.
what can I say to those fellows?" re-
marked Governor Butler when asked to at
tend the Williams college alumni dinner.
"Those fellows is regarded by some Mas
sachusetts people as Boston back-alley
phrase.
The hair of a girl employed in the Elgin
watch factory was caught in the machine
~ and violently pulled. From that time
all of the new growth was white, and now
the receding color has reached point half
way to the ends.
Gen. Halderman, the American minister
in Siam. celebrated Thanksgiving day by
presenting all the American missionaries
at Bangkok to the king. The latter is
confirmed Buddhist, but tolerates entire
freedom of religious thought.
General Bonito Moncion, of Monte Cristo
is badly needed in our congress. He was
recently offered heavy bride for betray-
ing his trust, and, after hearing the shame
full proposal through, had the would-be
briber arrested, tried and shot within
twenty-four hours.
The Chicago NelUS says there is talk of
putting price on the head of the sparrow.
1t is said that nearly half the fruit crop
was destroyed last year by these birds.
There are fears that when they become
plentiful in the West they will actually
devastate the grain fields.
Alexandria (Minn.) Post: Gen. Hazen
has enrolled himself among the false
prophets and egotistical frauds by having
predicted that this would be a mild winter.
1t is unfortunate for science that the chief
of the signal service should emulate the
folly of Yennor, Tice and lot of other
weather wise' fools and knaves.
Nine Camilla Urso met two little girls,
Zoe and Josie Reynolds, at Turnbridge,
Vt, few days ago, and as they had local
fame as violinits, she requested them to
play for her. They played for her and she
was so delighted that she kissed them rap
turously, saying: "Twenty years hence
you will take my place, perhaps, Ii you
work hard.
Mr.. Irving, questioned by temperance
chronicle" writes: 81 have no hesitation
in saying that the use of stimulants for
actors, when playing, is unnecessary and
injurious. With very few exceptions, dra-
matte artists most carefully abstain from
all such when at work. The late Mr.
PhelpsIcarried thisa bstinence to a singular
extent, What do you,' said friend to
him, If you feel tired or thirsty when at
work. What do 1 do?' replied the old
tragedian. L bite my tongue!"
Senator Tabor, of Colorado, is said to
have agreed with Mr.. Bowen, who is to be
Mr.. Teller's successor for the long term,
that he would foot the bill for both if
Bowen would take the short term and give
him the long term. Under this agreement
Bowen turned in all his bills to Tabor and
the latter paid them. Their combined ex
penses came to 100000. Tabor paid it
with nonchalence. Somehow the legiSla-
ture ''mixed the babies up' and Tabor got
the short and Bowen the long term.
In West Virginia prohibition fight has
ragged for months, enlivened by an amusing
controversy between the prohibitory legis-
lators and the Wheeling Register. The edi-
tor protests that he has not in his whole
life drunk as much whisky as the chief ad
vocate of prohibition in the senate drinks
every week. But he is not in favor of
having his small allowance cut off, and per-
tinently asks whether it is better to be
franctically Incorporate en- thetemperance
question, and get drunk, than to be con-
sistently temperate in opposition to fanat-
ical and imperative measures, and keep
sober? He pauses for reply.
SIX HGndkerchiefS and Sore ThrOGts.
Dry Goods Bulletin.
Sore Threats vanish when encireled in q
silken kerchief. This is established b
yond peradventure. The grandmotherS