St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-31
ALL AROUND.

Somebody has invented waist attach
meut' but the girls say the righ tarm will
never go out OF general use.-Rochester Post
Express.
The Cincinnati Enquirer says that Gov.
Foraker is sure TO be offered a cabinet place.
But how can Sherman, Hayes and Foraker
all have cabinet positions? Ohio is never
especially modest, but besides asking for
three seats in Harrison's political family she
also wants the speakership of the house.
Ohio is indeed the Buck State.
James Owen O'Couor essayed the role of
Richard III. ut the Monumental theater. Bal
timore, Nd, on Christmas night. He APP
peared on the stage in red tights and boldly
Informed the audience that the winter of dis
content had been made glorious summer.
lie was mistaken. The shower of ap-
pies which overwhelmed him was more
like fall than summer, and the noise
OF tin horns which drowned his voice
sounded like sleigh ride party in full blast.
The Great unerushed could not withstand
this exhibition of Southern hospitality, and
beat permanent retreat.
Montgomery james a Cosmopolitan of
English paren,age. is living in Philadelphia.
He accompanied Henry NJ. Stanley on his
third expedition to the Congo country in
80. MT. Jdu0s DtItNGS lndt 'NlllltH IL
dead James was captain in the English
Royal cavalry. and did service during the
Zulu war He was Intimately acquainted
with Prince Louis Napoleon, and says that
that young man was as mad as a March hare.
He asserts that the prince was even ignorant
of the command 10 which he belonged, and
his only thought was of glory. He expected
to be emperor of France.
The people of ogallala. Neb., have been
giving William F. Cody, known to fame as
Buffalo Bill, warm welcome upon his re-
turn TO his former hauuts. The Ogallala
opera ouse situated on the site of bloody
Indian battle which occurred only few
years ago, was flied to OVERLOOKING on the
evening of Dec. Is, when the friend of the
Prince of Wales appeared upon the stage to
make short speech to his old comrades
There were judges, colonies, majors, honor
ables and one or two private citizens pres
ent, Gov Moonlight. of Wyoming, shed a
soft and cordial ray over the assemblage by q
letter of regret, worded in way which
would have pleased even Bostonian.
Mrs. Cleveland received some very hand
some presents on Christmas. One was an
ONYX and gold toilet stand. The president
was not forgotten and among their combined
presents were jewelry, silverware, canes,
umbrellas fancy articles, cigars and wines
Mrs. Cleveland enacted the role of Santa
Claus among the White house servants, each
of whom was literally rewarded. For the
first time since he has been president, Mr..
Cleveland received no live stock for his
country seat at Christmas.
VIC. Wigston. Of England. has just
published a BOOK in which he asserts that
the Shakespeare plays" were written by
Francis Bacon: that Bacon was Rosicru-
clan. and that the plays have imbedded in
them the secrets of THE Philosophers
Stone and THE Elixir of Life" II is true
that the dramas of Shakespeare have made
great deal of gold for many men, and that
certain characters, especially Juliet, have
added youth to the appearance of many aged
actresses, but further than this Wigston can
not go with confidence.
Sir Frederick Grenfell. who is in command
of the British forces in the Soudan, is only
forty-seven years of age. He first came into
prominence during the operations in the
Transkei in Is77-7S. He served ID the kafir
war of 1873. and in the Zulu campaign of
1879 He also rendered effective service in
the Boer war Of 1881. He joined the
Egyptian army in 1883, and served with it
on the frontles in 1886. He was present
at the battle of Giniss. He has been in active
service for the last ten years. and is really a
man of much ability as commander.