St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-03-02
PRoMINENrPEopLE.

Lieut.. Gov. Jones, of New York,
sports a $4,000 dog with silver collar.
Senator Chandeliers ear has been
pulled, but his tongue is the real Of
tending member.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich denies the re-
port that he is writing novel. Who
says Aldrich is not great man?
George w. Childs, the millionaire
editor of Philadelphia, began life as an
GRAND boy in book house, and eventu-
ally became proprietor.
James G. Floods estate. to which his
unmarried daughter falls heir. is esti-
mated by the San Franbisco papers to
be worth over $20,000,000.
The cZarina of Russia is not raying
crazy as reported. She is not just right
mentally, but she compares well with
the other crowned heads of Europe.
Dr.. Jackson, prominent electro
therapeutist of New York. claims that
external, and probably internal cancers
can be cured by the electric current.
1t is rumored that various colleges in
need of advertisement will confer de-
grees upon Elijah w. Halford in June.
The Prince of Wales is toying with
the red and black at Monaco. The tau
payers Of England are, as a class, hard
at work.
A New Haven newspaper asserts that
there is no doubt that Minister Phelps
will resume his law lectures at Yale
next fall.
1t is rumored that William FL. Gil
lette, the playwright, is about to drama
TIE recent number of the Congress
sionaI Record.
Price Rupert of Bavaria, eldest grand
son OF the prince, regent, Luitpold. has
been pronounced insane. There must
be pressure on the gigantic iltellects
of these European princes.
Prince Bismarck has informed the
Prussian diet that there can be no
trouble with this country over the
Samoan affair. And now the question
is, Does the diet agree with Bismarck?
James q. Blaine has developed into
great theater-goer. He has attended
every new performance given in Wash
ington since he reached that city few
weeks ago. He enjoys low comedy
especially, and his laugh does not sound
as though he was in delicate health.
Gen. Noble, who is one of the cabinet
Strong. the Chicago capitalist, now
living In Washington. Mrs Noble has
gone South with an invalid sister. She
was not searching for house while in
Washington recently.
1t is an interesting fact that the ma
jority of presidents have had blue eyes.
Mr.. Harrison's eyes conform to this
rule. MI. Cleyeland'S eyes are brown,
as were those of Arthur. William Henry
Harrison had dark eyes. President
Pierce's eyes were intensely black. as
was his hair. Thomas Jefferson's hair
was red, and looked well in the White
house.
Gen. Sherman was once a patient of
DR.. Bliss, who died the other day in
Washington. The doctor had been
treating him for some time for some
slight but troublesome disorder and mad
given him several different kinds of
medicine, when one day on making his
regular call the general said to him:
doctor. don't seem to be getting any
better for all of your medicine" "Well,
general replied the doctor loosely,
perhaps you had better take Shake
speare's advice and throw physic to the
dogs" II would, DOCTOR" replied the
sick man as he turned his head OH the
pillow, II would, but there are num-
Der of valuable dogs in the neighbor-
hood, and | don't want to kill 'em otf!''