The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1890-04-03
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In Montana there are $4,000 Indians
and 170, 600 white people.
The Kalamazoo celery crop last year
realized $500. 600 for the growers.
The new doorkeeper of the Kentucky
house is Z feet high and weighs 200
pounds.
Every governor of Pennsylvania
since the war has been a volunteer
soluier.
Lord Wolseley is not popular with
the royal family of England. The
Queen especially dislikes him.
Sam Jones announces that he is 60
ing to move from his home in Georgia
to a farm near Eminenee, Ky.
1t is grayelv asserted that Lord Ran
dolph Churchill has never crossed Lon
don Bridge nor visited the Tower.
The Count de Paris has reached
Havana. He considers his abdication
of the throne of France complete sue
cess.
Emperor William of Germany has
been dissuaded from publishing vol
ume of poems which he wrote as a
young man.
Miss Colenso, daughter of the late
Bishop Colenso, of South Africa, will
shortly 90 to England in behalf of the
Zulu Chiefs.
Ex-Queen Isabella of Spain boasts
that she is more in debt than any other
woman in Europe, and her creditors
stand ready to confirm the report.
Mgr. Capel has been living for four
years in retiremement on California
ranch engaged in literary work, the
result of which will be made public
shortly.
Sarah Bernhardt wants to play
Juliet in English on her next tour
of this country, and is brushing up her
knowledge of the language to fit her.
self for the task.
Editor Bishop of the Volga Oak
Tribune has been to Milwaukee taking
observations and things, and thus
soliloquizes, Dear old town! With
all her vaults we love her still.r
IL. Thivrier, a workingman, elected
as such to the present Chamber of
Deputies in France, wears all the
time in public the blouse which is the
badge OF laborer in that country.
Henry Schmucker, farmer at Low
hill, near Allentown, Pa, attempted to
shoot a wild turkey. when the cap
missed fire, but he exploded the fowl
ing piece with match and killed the
bird
The New Hampshire Historical So
ciety has recently received as a GIFT
from Gen. b. +. Butler Il valuable col
lection of books and paintings relating
to the early history of the Granite
State.
Leo XIII. is said to be actively en-
The statue of the Pope is to be placed
over a sepulchral urn, and on either
side of it two colossal statues repre-
senting Religion and Justice.
A white oak tree has been cut in
Kalamazoo township. Mich, that fur
nished 250 fence posts, each 1-2 feet
long, and nineteen cords of stove
wood, four cords being 20 inches in
length, and fifteen cords 16 inches.
John G.. Emo is the social leader of
Quebec. He owns a fashionable resi-
dence and gives superb entertainments,
which are attended by the most aristo-
cractic people of the city. He has a
superb summer residence on the St.
Lawrence.
Jules Verne can travel no more. pre-
vented by the accident which befell
him four years ago when Il fayorite
nephew went mad suddenly and shot
at the novelist. One of the bullets hit
him in the leo, and the wound has
never healed.
A Town Clerk in Maine, who is also
a druggist, combines business enter
prise and public spirit by Offering to
give free Il marriage license and pint
of cologne to every bona tide applicant
for marriage certificate during the
next two months.
I'm on to you" as the postage
stamp said to the envelope.
A Russian inventor has new smoke
less ounpowder, said to exceed in pow
er any explosive yet invented for guns.
The Government is constructing i'm
mense new works for the manufacture
of the powder, and the inventor has
been taken into the service.
Francesca Cordoba, a Spanish wo-
man who lives near Pomona, Cal, was |
married at ID, her daughter married
at IL, and Mrs. Cordoba was a grand
mother at 33. Her eldest granddaugh- |
ter was married at 16. and the old I!
lady is now a great-grandmother at 80
The late Mr.. Talbot, Father of the
English House of Commons, left a for
tune of $25, 900. 1t is be divided
among his daughters, the eldest receiy-
ing the major portion. Miss Talbot
thus becomes the wealthiest woman
in England with the exception of Lady
de Walden.
James Russell Lowell, in an informal
talk delivered before the members of
the Harvard Art Club, was once asked
by an inquiring student what was the
mission of great university. With
out moments hesitation the veteran
diplomatic and scholar replied: ITO
teach nothing that is useful"
The late Sultan of Zanzibar was
peculiar mixture of cleyerness, treach-
cry. progressiveness and barbarity.
He always pretended to be friendly to
Europeans but he was not to be trust
ed. He had pleasing manner, but
there was an expression of cruelty in
his eyes that told of an untamed ma
ture.
Senor Castelar, is being severely de-
nounced by the Republican press of
Spain because he sent note to the
royal palace at Madrid asking after
the health of the baby King and ex-
pressing the hope that he might soon
recover. CASTELAR, simply wished to be
courteous, but his former friends call
him Judas and 'sycophant.
This Viscountess Kingsland, who re-
Gently died in London at an advanced