Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-02-23
GLOBELETS.


able dancing parties.
Diphtheria prevails to distressing ex-
tent in Buffalo, N. Y.
Ciyility costs nothing, but it is not as
common as it might be.
deer was recently shot in Wyoming
territory, the coat of which was snowy
white.
The population of the inundated dis
10000.
man in Florida has soup spoon $50
years old and nightly reads Bible 100
years old.
In one day recently in Chicago, forty
three applications for divorce we're filed in
the courts.
Ten thousand persons have been rem
dered homeless in the flooded portions of
the Southwest
Weddings are so common in Washington
that the fashionable people almost live on
brides cake and bon-bons.
Beauties of the first rank in Paris affect
GI00u Hail. consequently ehoV h1AousO
hue is coming into fashion.
An Illinois court has decided that a
woman's lie about her age does not invali-
date her life insurance policy.
The domiciles of $4,000 people we're
damaged by the floods in Cincinnati
the way from slightly to utter ruin.
The city of Cincinnati will have $4,000
people or more, rendered destitute by the
flood, to provide food for, for month or
more.
w. W. Astor, of New York, the million
aire United States minister to Rome, has
organized an American club for the con-
Venience of visitors.
Lake Michigan is frozen over and navi-
cation entirely suspended, an occurrence
the oldest inhabitant OF Milwaukee has
never known before.
London Truth finds that poker, which is
the latest American institution" natural
lied in England, demands great deal
more "play" than whist.
In Bengal alone there are 100000
people who suffer hunger when the harvest
fails, and 100000 moro who know moi
| what it is to have a full stomach.
It is now said that Star Route Confessor
Reerdel is going to get off with $3.50 fine
Verify, ''truth" is mighty and must pre-
vail. But is Reerdel telling the truth?
The confessions of the Phoenix parl
assassins may or may not be true, but ont
thing is pretty certain, and that is that by
reason of them several persons are going
to be hanged.
It is said that Vanderbilt proposes tt
purchase the Hoosac Mass tunnel. Gov
Butler favors the proposition, and viii
make it the subject of special message
| to the legislature.
| A minister named Thompson, in Wilton
Conn, lately performed the funeral ser
vices on the body of W. D. Gregory, and
then over the open coffin married Mis-
Gregory to Mr.. Pike.
A Brooklyn woman has brought sui
against her husband for divorce and fol
$4,000, which he gave her on her wedding
day, and which he afterward induced hel
to intrust to his keeping.
The Bermuda group of islands contains
S65 islands with total of about 13,00(
acres, the four largest being connected
with bridges, which affords driveway
over the smoothest and hardest of roads
Awoman lay three days in trance a
Big Rapids, Mich. On recovering she be
lieved that she had died and come to life
as another person. This delusion canno
be dispelled, though IN other respects she
is sane.
The Paterson n. j. sot who drank the
brandy prescribed for his sick wife ant
gave her instead a mixture of tobacco
juice and water has disappeared because
his wife is not expected to survive the
treatment.
Cyrus W. Andrews, of Bethel, N. Y, is
now ninety-two years old. He was five
years old when Washington died, conse-
quently he has lived under every presi
Dental administration since the formation
| of the government.
John Cramer, of Pleasant Ridge, Iowa
was driving with his gun at his side. The
front wheel of the carriage struck a stump
and the weapon was thrown out and dis
charged, although Mr.. Cramer kept his
seat and was killed.
A wedding ceremony that was certainly
"done up brown was that at Huntington
Pa, of Mr.. John Brown to Miss Lizzie
Brown, by the Rev. Mr.. Brown, at the resi-
dence of Burgess Brown, whose son, Hen
ry Brown, was best man.
The bell boys in st. Louis hotels are
talking of organizing a union in order to
be able to successfully combat the female
boarders who ring for them to know the
time of the day, to tie their shoes, stil
their fires and all such .trifing things.
wood carver declares that those things
representing Indians, and which, from long
time back, have been the insignia of the
tobacco trade, are rapidly going into dis
use, although few battered members OF
the tribe still Gnger about here and there
The Rev. Joseph Cook admits that his
knowledge as to the time that the soul
quits the body is not exact, and his state
ment that it remains for hours after death
is partly surmise. But he knows for q
positive fact that there is no probation