Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1890-04-24
FOREIGN GOSSIP.

The papaI stables, which used to
have forty horses in Pins ms day.
have been cut down TO eight horses. and
instead OF dozen carriages they have
four.
AT recent bali in London She cleo
trio light was arranged to vary In color,
being alternately red. blue. green and
yellow. The ladies didn't like it, as it
ruined in alienation the effect OF their
costumes
AT the PalaIs Royal Theater in Paris
, they have had To- change the name OF q
/ now play from Les Monlinarl to Les
goulisard, because co9ntry justice OF
the peace by the name OF Moulinard
considered himself injured by that use
Of his name.
--Queea Marguerite of Italy receives
soma curious letters. One e1aistle from
this country asked her 10 send TO the
writer complete collection Of Italian
postage stamps. Another American re-
quests. Her Majesty TO forwarI one OF
her cast-off e-4eIs
"A wealthy citizen of Osaka Japan.
who is tse oEv aer Of rich -oppes mine.
has celetgated n 4 rather peculiarmau-
ner the two hundred and sixtieth ami
versary % the mine comm (, ints, the
possession of his family. On'that seea-
sion each ID MS, 800 or more employees
received as. ame-neato of thcAoccasion
8 swalIow-tan coa*..
The EiffcI towerw was recent EstrJssk
by lightning and many sensational
stories were ,ifcul z9ecL in reference 20
che occurrence Some reports coke Of
she lightning rod having been 7aefte1
alto a ball others of = shower Of .aolteIs.
izsn cropping s-1u the- b5-standersS sand.
again others b I'D wonderful tales of
sheet I5gb thing and elsetrzc shocks
in Tifiis, R,,ssia~- a. club OF 125
families, hired doctor Tor. $50 a J sar,
whai agreed to visit the families regU--
larry and give thea advice as to low"
to keep healthy, to tend them if 81 tx
and, besides, to give :ke -sislb occasional
short Lecroz-es upon l.vgienc and phyas--
ologv- Eaeh family pays fifty cen X
per nIenth Cor this service and twenty
Eve poor families aroe admitted free. :
Similar. arrangements have been made
with tho druggist
-Teu Englishmen Of sporting blood
recently had ! steepleehase by moon
light ovar the Thorpe Hild Meadows,
near Melton MowbraEf- They turned
os.s.in night shirts. according 20 the an
cies1t rules IT such contests and rode
over Il: course which wa&indleated by
LAMPS 4 hundred carriages held the
spectators, OF the event Half of the
racers dre-r ctSs before the end but five
rodasit ollt.. and Lieutena 1r'Burnaby, of
the, ROYAL. Horse Guards. came in
ahead. With Count Zborowslsi a good
second.
-A~nariT1-. MS visit to Norway the
German. Emperor made 1inself very
popular, sazs, London Truth and the
inh a5itants, Of the towns ard villages
WHOM he listed were everywhere de-
lighted WITH sim, and warG2ly praised
his pleasant aad simple manners. He
rode alone III : carriole wkan on his
country excursions. and was much
pleased .si IA the conveyance shat ne
purchased one; and also bought9 LofOd-
den boat for lSe on the lallEss, At Pots
dam"
-a:F'raure. during 1856, Gssnown by
the official fgzres just published, the
unmarried represented fiftTrtso per
cenE of the entire population Celibacy
continues yEnder the republic" as under
the empire tho strongest factor in the
progressive dizsinution Of the popula-
tom traceabls. also to intense selfish
ness and RIGHTEOUSNESS. Schemes tc
tax1the unmarried have been discussed
by Erenck, legislators since the great
revolution, Of lbs. with the resulting
admission. that such JaXatioHlwould be
inpOtent rs IL stimulus to marriage.