Daily globe., 1883-06-29
GLOBELETS,

Ool1ous dntl-JsW r1OVS nave occurred
IN Switzerland
Chattanooga uses 15S telephones and is
putting up more.
HaverhilI, Mass, ships about 1000 cases.
of shoes every week.
The Nuevo Leon, Mexico, telegraph op-
orators are all ladies.
The railroad miners controversy at
Pittsburg is still unsettled.
Last year $4,000 acres of land were
planted with timber in Kansas.
Two negroes were recently Iynched at
Pulaski, between Tennessee and Alabama.
Four more towns have fallen before the
torch of the English soldiers in Sierra
Leone.
| Some of the witnesses in the Chicago
lard investigation have been arrested for
perjury.
The cost of star-route service in Texas.
and Louisiana was $141,978 less last year
than the year before.
British workingmen earn S1,750OOO, 1000;
of this amount they spend over one-ffth,
| $350,0O0,O0O, for drink.
The pope urges President Grevy to use
his influence to prevent conflict between
| church and state in France.
A recent tornado destroyed a railroad
bridge at Morrison, Missouri, interrupt
ing Missouri Pacific trains.
Portland, Oregon, is to have this year
a $1,0O0,OOO bridge, and railroad work
shops costing $5,OOO,OOO.
A chap in Chicago has been assessed
! $4,000 for refusing to marry a colored
girl according to promise.
Mr.. Watterson telegraphs that the work
of the Ohio Democrats has filed the New
York Republicans with alarm.
Cyclones generally choose the west for
their field Of operations, as they need
plenty of room to turn around in.
The alleged quarrel between Hendricks
and Mcdonald of Indiana, is false. Dan
Voorhees, is authority for the denial
| War is thought to be imminent between
China and France. The Chinese ambas-
sador at Paris wants to compromise.
An effort is being made at Cincinnati to
adjust the demoralized freight rates be-
tween Chicago and Ohio river points.
S. L. Phelps, of Washington, has been
appointed minister to Peru, and Richard
Gibbs, of New York, minister to Bolivia.
There are at the present time in this
country $4,000 Jersey cattle. OF these
from 5000 to 5000 are imported animals.
The court which condemed the
bomb-assassing Sobbodina at Innspruck,
has recommended the emporer to pardon
him.
John Burns, Brooklyn man, painfully
exemplifed his name by going to bed with
a lighted cigar in his mouth. No insur-
ance.
The German representative of the vati
can has been instructed to remain in Rome
till the fate of the German church bill is
known.
The engagement of the Hon. Perry Bel
mont to Miss Marion Langdor, which has
been so secret for several months, is at last
officially announced.
A Boston man was fatally stabbed by
shawl pin. Hereafter any man who pre-
sents woman with weapon OF that kind
runs great risk.
! Four Arkansas train robbers were
hanged at Clarksville June %; and two
men were hanged at Fort Smith, and one
at Petersburg, Virginia.
There is great excitement in Hungary
over the trial of number of Jews,
charged with having murdered Christian
girl to use her blood in the Passover
services.
The Michigan Central railroad mas de-
clared three per cent. dividend, and the
Canada Southern two per cent. Lake
Shore and Michigan Central declared two
per cent. quarterly.
The London Sportsman says Iroquois,
Aranza and Parthenia will be sent to
America soon and that Iroquois will be
retired from the turf. Sachem has been
sold to Cannon, the jockey.
A quack doctor got $25 cash out of a
Rhode Island man for goose egg. The
yolk was warrented to cure consum ption,
color the hair black, remove freckles and
timber up rheumatic joints.
Governor Foster claims to be sure OF
10000 Republican majority in OHIO 'be-
cause the women and prohibitionists are
with u.s. But the women can't vote and
the prohibitionists have ticket of their
own.
Charles French, of Indiana, wished that
he might be struck dead if he was lying,
and he suddenly keeled over. He was
lying like a tinker, but what allied him
was getting gold piece stuck fast in mis-
| throat.
During the two years beginning May 25,
1881, and ending May 26, 1888, there were
1,O61 building permits issued in San An
tonic, Texas. Nearly $2,OOO,OOO has been
expended on buildings in the last nine
months.
The anti-gambling reform movement
has extended diagonally across the coun-
try from Maine to Texas. In the latter
state it has swooped down on sundry SOL
emn saloons who have irregularly specu
lated in chances.
Prince Louis Jerome Bonaparte, second
son of Prince Napoleon, has entered Chel-