New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-01-22
WINGED MISSILES.

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The herdsmen are in favor of liberal con
struction.
At a wedding in Birmin CHAM, Ala, one
OF the lady guests stole a watch, diamonds
and money.
The wise man knows that the best time
| to advertise is in dull times. Then he is
sure of a hearing
Constantinople has real German turn
verein, which celebrated last month it's
twentieth birthday
| A Wine company in California last week
received an order from England for 81, 0j0
gallons of sweet wine.
Prince Bismarck is said to have the de-
sire to write a play before he dies Great
men have peculiar weaknesses.
General Sherman is a great diner out.
His list now runs far into the new year
and is made up for every evening.
| Edison has an eye open to the main
chance. He says he cares more for business
orders than for foreign decorations
| French, the Boston sculptor. is making
bust of A Bronson Alcott. 1t will be an
image of good nature and benevolence
The manufacture of oil of roses is TO be-
| gin on a large scale in the Crimea, where
the roses grow in great profusion in the
mountains
| At White Haven gunner fired fourteen
shots at a duck before he found out that it
was decoy placed on the water by two
school boys.
/ Nearly ninety members of the present
congress were in the Confederate army in
stations ranging from private soldier to
major-gensral.
/ 1t IS said that one of the English novel
lists is able to repeat from memory every
| word he has written and he is the author
of many books.
Babies born with teeth are becoming
numerous in Ohio. A New Lisbon mother
has a BABE that had two front teeth before
it Was day old.
The scientists at Harvard University
are engaged in experiments which they are
confident will result in determining the eX-
act location of the north pole
Minneapolis has an anti treating society
The badge is a white collar button worn on
the lapel of the coat. Usually the badge is
of few days and full of trouble
A west Virginia girl has saved money
enough to buy herself a gold watch by
u eipplus, nuSh-IdGS, SkunKS ana OC0Gr
animals and selling their hides
There is in Windsor Castle gold punch
bowl and ladle for which George w pad
/ 10000 guineas, but in which there has
never been drop of punch made.
Professor John S. Newberry, in lecture
at Columbia college, Saturday, on the
theological History of Man, said there
are signs that man lived $4,000 years ago.
You cannot depend altogether on the
good. George Eliot says: 1.-The blessed
work Of helping the world forward happily
does not wait to be done by perfect men.''
/ Last year Germany granted culy 1891
pensions, against England's s.77a ;aad che
United States 20, 42O. The number granted
in Germany has fallen off g27 N five years
William Harrocks, a Philadelphia brake
man, was killed by the cars few days
ago. Three nights before his death one of
his neighbors dreamed that he had been
killed.
Ed. Howe has discovered that sit is hard
to distinguish the man who is working YOU
from the man who admires youn 1t
usually takes a little time to make the dis
covery.
One hundred and sixty seven bears were
i killed in Maine during the year The state
has paid out $685., or s. per head bounty.
Over 81 900 will be paid as bounty for kill
ing crows.
A Philadelphia undertaken who has
much use for his telephone, has had it
rugged up on a dumb-Waiter arrangement
so that he can answer a call from any
part Of the house.
The Presidential responsibilities bear
lightly upon Harrison. w hen they come
too thick he ''procures his towling piece''
and goes duck hunting. This is better than
having the dumps.
i Roadmaster N olloy, of the Central Pacific
railroad, was attacked by a wild cat near
Winnemucca recently The cat had two
kittens and MIR. Molloy happened upon
them unexpectedly.
The Sandwich Islanders pipe is made OF
virgin cork lined with meersnaum and is
curious by reason of the pattern on the cork
made by the insects that feed on trees. 1t
is like delicate lace work.
The latest and most unique invention is q
/ machine for but5ering bread. 1t is used in
connection with a great patent bread cutter
and is intended for use in PRISONS work
houses and other reformatory institutions.
A professor up in Northwestern New
York has discovered another new comet.
| There seems to be great many heavenly
bodies over that state, judging from the fire.
i quent announcements made by local astron-
omers of New York.
Here are a few definitions given by pu-
pills of the Gardiner, Me, grammar school
at recent examination: Exile d part of !,
wagon; byword, a word that has gone by:
i mermaid a kind of a maid; turmoil, kind
of oil; repast. to pass by.''
The British boat Brisk has given the
most conclusive proof that torpedo may
be effective. She fired one of hers at Il
] buoy which had been towed out as a target
! by her steam cutter, and, missing the buoy,
hit the cutter and sank her.
In Georgia, when you ask man how far
it Is to the next plantation, he will answer
that it is "a peek and right smart
i screech.n He means that it is as far as you
can see from where you stand and then as
j much farther as a strong voice can be
/ heard.