The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-02-06

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5000 and one tor
Of the forger's identity.
Tennyson recently wrote in 49,
New York friend II think it wises.
man to do his work in the world as quie'
and as well as he can, without much
ing the praise or dispraise.
The moral philosophy of the Philadelph
Inquirer offers this definition: "The moral
coward is a man who cannot do anything
original without asking the worlds pardon
for running of the track"
The Atchison Daily Champion says that
cob pipes made into breastpins are becom-
ing fashionable among Atchisons young
women. The next fashion will probably be
plug of oxidized tobacco for shoe buckles.
There is a great boom in phosphate
lands in southern Florida. and many poor
men have become rich by the sale of their
farms to spectators. One man Is reported
to have refused $2,OOO,O00 for a tract of
land held by him.
They had . banquet at Spokane
Falls the other night. 1t was not a 'Adry
banquet" The reporter who attended
closed his account of the affair by saying,
ut is not distinctly remembered who
made the last speech"
1t is claimed that phosphate is found in
only three places throughout the United
States-South Carolina, New Mexico and
Florida. Iu New Mexico it is about ex-
hausted, while in Florida it is more extern
sive than in South Carolina and assays 25
per cent more.
MAJ O'Rell admires the Irish. Being
askdd if he had written book on the Irish
he replied: Il like to write about the
faults of the people. The people Of Ire
lard have no faults Did 1 try to find
thema Yes, spent a week or more in the
land that has sent so many sons here"
St. Paul comes up with the statement
that In 1889 it spent 10 million dollars for
new houses. Now that ST. Paul is on
record, Minneapolis will claim to have ex-
pended II million dollars. The Twin city
that makes the first statement is the one
that always gets left Rivalry may make
figures lie.
1t is not good form to be too gay and
gaudy. Mrs. William Astor, the leader of
New York society, recently said that we'll
bred American women are dressing more
and more plainly every year in public
places Jewels" she thinks, should
never be worn before evening and never on
the street,
The oldest living criminal in the United
States is John Mount of Covington, Ky,
He was good one in his days. He is now
nearly ninety years Of age, and 1fty-six
years Of his life have been spent In various
penitentiaries in the United States. He
has committed almost every crime except
that Of murder. He is living very seclud-
ed life ut present, and seldoGa goes on the
streets.
A Daniel has come to Judgment In Mont.
real, where q man has been condemned to
pay the sum Of 81 as damages tor having
called upon person in O factory with @
view to collecting debt. The court held
that the donaicile of the debtor is the prop
er place at which to demand money that
is owing. 1t further declared that to ask
on the street for money constitutes an
assault z
The Pekin Gazette, or gazette Of the cap
ital, a. its name literally means, appears
in twa editions, one written and one print
ed, daily, with the exception Of festival
days. The written edition, which has to
be cut in wood, an operation which takes a
considerable time, appears some weeka
later. Only the most important news in
given In the written edition, the other pub
lishes 1t quite fully. ~