Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-12-25
GLOR s;LETS.

There are 1881 more government pom
sioas than at tkis time last year.
Strawberries are in the market at Savan-
nah, growing In The open ground.
Canada Is treating with Brazil, Cuba
and France for q removal OF duties.
A Seotchmsn residing In London rode
222 miles ON bicycle in single day.
There are over 2OO, 200 horses and 10o,-
600 vehicles licensed in New York city.
The London Times considers the situa-
ton regarding Irish affairs very serious.
Over 1000 horses are in training at the
New Market England race course stables.
One man was killed and four badly in
jured By collision on the Georgia Central
railroad.
Fourteen vessels were wrecked and the
quarry demolished at Denvid, Spain by a
hurricane.
DR.. Robert E. Douglass has been SEN
tenced to four years imprisonment at De-
! trois for pension frauds.
In proportion to population Colorado
is the heaviest liquor and tobacco tax
paying state in the Union.
"Now children" she continued, "what is
the meal you eat in the morning called 81
Oatmeal promptly replied a member of
the class.
Susan B. Anthony hopes to influence
Liquidation in favor of woman suffrage
during her stay in Washington. Vain
hope, Miss Susan!
Jewish synagogue in Chicago was
shanefully dsfaced and de-
spoiled of its ornaments a few nights
since by unknown persons.
Ten years ago the first cable street car
road was put in operation in San Francis
co; now Eve street car companies ere u.s.
ing the cable instead of horses.
The richest heiress in Chicago is Miss
De Koven who will have the estate Of B.
E. Paddock in addition to the wealth of
her father the well known banker.
Mrs. s. 81. Stevens of Grand Rapids,
Mich, has resued for anotae: divorce
from the man from whom she was once
befors divorced but whom she remarked.
George BucknelI of AshtabuIa county
Ohio, who is now in his dotsge and has
no confidence in banks, buried his funds
for greater safety, and has forgotten
where ne buried them.
The Mobile Register gives as one Of The
reasons for the increase of crime, 'sbe III
crease OF libsrtinism, fostered III lis
growth by the indecent periodicals ana
publications with which the land mas been
flooded
While riding across a field near Tus-
cumbia Ala, the ground caved il nine or
ten feet under George Marshall. The sud
den impulse threw George safely forward
On solid ground, but the horse was buried
and died.
Sarah Stockton has been appointed ply
stefan of the female department of the
Indianapolis Isssne Hospital. She is a
graduate of a Chicago college. This Is
the first official recognition of female
physician in the state.
Ladies who desire to attain to comely
degree OF plumpness are said to be induig-
milk preparation that came into promin-
ence daring the late President Garfeld's
prostration before his death.
The Philadelphia Press says: "That
carcasim which is being hurled at Lord
Tennyson D Eyncourt on account of his
title may seem ungensrous, bat it Is at the
same time sign of shat healthy spirit of
republicanism and scorn of aristocra tic dis
tinctions which is spreading in Great Brit
on.
The annual report upon the state thea
ire of Paris, for the year ending October,
1883, show that the receipts of the grand
opera during the yeas 1928 were $685.
2s0, which is less by about s2O,O09 than
the preceding year. The receipts of the
Francois, which amounted to $500, 900, al
so show falling-off.
Within comparatively brief period
two residents of Louisville have died of
strains suffered while acting as pall-bear-
srs. II is believed that this fact moved
Prof. s. Lawrence Saith, of that city, a
well-known scientific man, to request in
his will that none of his friends be asked
to be bearers of his cofin, and to direct
that six strong men be employed for that
purpose.
Near Blakely, Ga, yoke Of oxen ran
away while the driver was staining be-
hind them lighting his pipe. Dropping
the match, he started in pursuit of ths
ranawsys. The pine straw took fire, and
the fire spread, sweeping all before it.
Some farmers lest all their fencing, and a
Mr. Davis, who was sick in bed, lost every
building on his place except his dwelling,
end thai was saved with much difficulty.
The New York Central railroad has es-
tsblished the lowest rates of fare for pas
sengers that are known in the world. It
has reduced rates on all fares between New
York and Poughkeepsie. 1t sells ga trips
Zone each way for every week day in the
year, for $40. The distance is seventy
three miles, and the rate, therefore. is e
little over three mills mile. Tickets to
Workers, fifteen miles, are sold at the rate
of about six mills mile.
Don Miguel White, whom the Los Ange-
les Herald calls the first English-speaking