New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1885-01-21

The recent census of Paris shows
that it has 2,739,928 inhabitants, and
that but 100000 were born within its
limits.
Englishmen claim that the change
able climate of America prevents the
manufacture of perfecting writing pa
per in this country.
VANITY in thieves says inspector
Byrnes ''is valuable aid to detectives.
I don tbelieve that four thieves could
keep quiet over a job they had jointly
been engaged in any more than l be-
lieve l could fly.
A Boston man, who claims to know,
says that the Bennett Mackey cables
have cost thus far about Z, 100000, and
that the expense of mending the first
, break was So $1,000. The company pay
S., 900 day for the use of the steamer
Faraday.
Stetson, the hat manufacturer in New
York, is believed to carry greater
amount of life insurance than any other
man in the world His policies aggre-
gate S72O,OOo, one-half of which are on
his own life. Vanderbilt's insurance
is 1920, 900, Jay Gould's 100000, Don
Cameron's and George Pullman's 800,
600 each.
Mr.. Sparhawk, of West Randolph,
VT, took out policy of insurance on
his factory one day recently. While he
was in the act of paying the money that
made the insurance val d, the fire bells
rang. elbow flu my if that should be my
place." said Mr.. Sparhawk. And sure
enough, the property destroyed was the
Sparhawk property-insured in the
nick of time.
One must abhor the plot of Anarchist
Reinsdorf to blow up Emperor Will
lam, but one must also acknowledge him
a brave man. He told them in court
that his motto was: ''Be ye faithful
even unto DEATH" and he carries it out
by personal confession and trying to
shield his acomplices. When taxed
with new charge he drew himself uI
to his iull height and exclaimed: II have
nothing further to say. Deal with me
AS you please.
Around the lower end of Avenue A.
New York, there are many Bohemian
cigarmakers. Every day these Bohe
mians dine on one kind of food. They
send out cans for beer just before noon
These are placed on the stove and then
quantity of stale bread broken into
them. The stuff is boiled up and the re
sulting stew is eaten heartily. They
say it is nutritious and economical, but
, the average man would about as sool
take into his stomach mixture of can
ned nitro-glycerine and billy goats.
Hattie G. Cummings of Dixie, w. T.
has addressed the following to tn
Waitsburg Times: l want a man of th
, following description: Red hair, blu
eyes; one that has pride enough t.
dress good, but not above his means
He must be tall or short, thick or hea
| Wy set man; small feet, one that doesn'
wear fine shirts much. He must b
good featured, of light complexion, an
one who is not afraid to cut too nue.
wood for the cook. l don't want on
that will go to sleep while at work.
!: want and that likes to hoe potatoes
work in the garden, and won't pla
baseball. If there is any one of thi
description please answer through tn
; Waitsburg Times. No dainty store
clerks need apply"
T The Albany girl hates fresh snow
1t shows the print of her feet so, re
marks the Troy Press. 10 which tn
Albany argus cheerfully replies: ''Snov
never falls on the sidewalks of Troy be
cause the feet of the roy girls serve a
q covering.