The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1885-09-25
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HERE AND THERE

HERE AND THERE
THs old moss found more than .
foot thick In various parts Of Sweden
proves an excellent material for paper
making.
DAKOTA has lake thirteen feet
deep. which ID frozen to the bottom,
but the cheek Of the man who tells the
story Is sll right.
TIE Seven Devils country in Idaho,
about one hundred and fifty miles or
20 north Of Boise, is the seductive
name Of region which promises to be
the mining attraction next season.
The late John Pierpont, who was
poet as we'll as preacher, and the late
Starr King, whom the gods also made
poetical, were pastors over the his
torical Hollis Street church, which
modern Bostonians will turn into a
theator.
WHILE during the entire month of
November. 1890. but 11s persons from
outside entered through the twelve
gates of the Prussian capital. the num-
Der Of strangers now arriving per
month reaches an average of upward
Of $4,000.
CADET ALEXANDER, cOlored lad
from Ohio, stands nineteen in the
West Point third class of seventy 1nem-
bers, and Cadet Young, another Ohio
colored academy lad, stands thirty
two In the fourth class of seventy-six
members.
A RECENT biographer of Handel says
that nothing made the composer SO
feverish in his latter days as questions
about trivial matters. He used to say:
"h man cannot think but as fool,
let him keep his FOOLS tongue in his
own FOOLS mouth
Mr. HARNlsH, the young Philadel-
phia sculptor, for several years the
protege of Miss Anna Hampton Brew
ster,i in Rome. and relentlessly satirized
along with that lady in "By the Tiber,"
Is about to marry the niece of q prom.
inent Italian cardinal.
PRINCESS BEATRICE gets tho prize
husband for looks. Prince Henry is
undeniably handsome. The marriage
is to take place early in May. 1t is not
TO be an elaborate ceremony of show
and state, but will be celebrated as
quietly as possible in tho private
chapel at Windsor Castle.
JOSEPH ANDERSON is one of the
handsomest young men in London So
ciety this winter. His face is thoroug-
ly classical, like that of his sister,
Miss Mary Anderson. he is good
actor. a good fellow. frequenter of
the studios, much liked by tho artists.
and the devoted friend and companion
of his sister. - - -iT''-'-''-3@
The patriarch of the New York po-
lice force, Richard S. Eldridge, was
pensioned at 5000 year, last week.
He was one of the four special watch
men who stood guard at Castle garden
when the famous ball was given there
to Lafayette on his visit to this country
in 1925, and his regular service has
numbered fifty-four years. He has
long been known as 'Pop," and though
81 years old is still stalwart.
The lack of snow in the upper and
northeastern sections of New Hamp.
shire has caused partial suspension
of the wood and lumber business. In
some places lumbermen are selling
their teams and discharing their men
to close operations for the season.
Whatever may be tho character of the
weather for the remainder of the WIN
ter, the amount of timber and wood
got out will be small, it is said.
The ex.khedive of Egypt, who is
now moving in London society, wears
two glistening blood stones in his
cuffs, surrounded by brllliants, which
are the rubies of the 'Redeemer,"
brought from Abyssinia by Coptic
bishop. There were four of them, but
the other two. the gift of Ismail, were
missing from the corpse of Abdul Aziz
when he was discovered dead and
lA,1c nnl ko1
Mrs. FAwCETT, widow of the late
postmaster general of England, is GO
ing to live with her sister, Miss Agnes
Garrett, the well-known "art house
decorator" The business, started
some years ago by Miss Garrett, in
conjunction with the late Miss Rhoda
Garrett, to whose skill in designing
and admirable taste it mainly owes its
success, has now q large and lucrative
connection, and Mrs. Fawcett's apti-
tude for business details will be of
material assistance to her sister.
PRINCE VICTOR NAPOLEON has not
only attracted all the young Bona
partists to his side. but many of the
leading functionaries of the second
empire throng his bachelor parlors ev-
cry Thursday for chat and cup of tea
the only refreshment served. He is
rather silent young man, and is 60
ing into training for full Napoleon v.
OF cousse, he has no connection with
the house over the way-his papa's.
But he is long way of from the
throne. about as distant as the Comte