Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-06-02
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.

10 Germany In tank.
Last year seven hundred cars Of Call.
fornia fruit arrived nj New York.
The Hudson river Is 10 be- made
navisable to Albany 10. ocean steam.
ships.
Nine. Janauschek has decided to
leave the stage permanently after this
season,
Coke operators claim that thirty.
seven out Of every 100 coke oveus are
now nj work.
Teaher' salaries In the United
states annually amounted 10 more than
0J,O0O,O 900.
liza man doesn't believe this world
has slively appreciation Of humor lei
him once slip down ON banana peel.
A novel legal procedure the other
day In New York was the calling OF
n Juror from the box 10 testify for the
dcionse.
A theatre for colorcd actors will
probably soon lie erected In Phlla-
delphia. IL will be tho only play
house Of IT, kind In America
a philosopher advises Us not 10 hold
the opinions Of Others In contempt.
The easiest way 10 DO this Is 10 associate
only with those who agree with us.
The supreme court Of New Mexico
has rendered decision against the
claim u the helm ~ Daniel Mitchell
and others to the Maxwell land grant.
a Milwaukee deacon who contrlbut.
ed n plugged quarter 10 the foreign
missionary society excuses his COM
duct on the ground that the heathcn
wouldn't know the difference.
State TROOPS from Colorado, Call.
fornia, North Dakota, Minnesota,
Kansas, Wisconsin, Indiana, Ohio and
Pennsylvania will attend the dcdica'
tory ceremonies u the Worlds Falr.
The young man who presented to the
rich father OF his lancre the box OF
clgar. which she recently gave 10 him
may have had keen sense Of humor,
but he was certainly lacking Ia
business judgment.
II isR singular fact that the man who
makes the biggest row In HIS home
when hia breakfast u cold Il tho same
man who rides on the elevated road
twice day during the busy hours and
never makes kick.
An Austrian has recently bcen mr..
rested and fined for claiming 20 be the
Emperor Of Mexico. This shows how
the world IL making progress. Not
many years ago an Austrian was shot
for making precisely the same claim.
Jacob schweinhr,h, tho Illinois
Messiah was given reception by his
followers ut Kansas city on tho lat
Inst. lie sat In silence for four hours,
except utteflng the words ~ am the
only true Christ" occasionally.
William Hester Of Spring HIN, Pa,
has trained n large brown bat 10 carry
messages like q carrier pigeon. The
bat Iicw mile IN - seconds ON the Let
inst. Mr.. Hester thinks he has found
somcthingt to beat the homing pigeon.
News from bridgeport. Conn, says
that benjamin Fish, treasurer of the
Barnum n Bailey show, aud cousin OF
Mn. Barnum, II quoted ~ saying 81
have jus, left Mfs. Barnum aud we
have decided that the best thing We
can do Il 10 have Mfr. Barnum's body
crhumcd anu ctema,ed,"
The famous baccarat case commenc.
ed In London On the lst Inst. before
Lord Chief Justice Colercdgc. The
Prince Of Wales was In court, Sir
Gordon Cumming Il plaintiirand there
are Ave defendants. Thc Prince was
banker during the play. Read tho dis
patches.
Richard &. Duncan, the American
who tried 10 Kill his wife IN Caornar.
Won n fuw weeks ago Ia now ON trial In
that city. The prisoner, II appears,
stated that II was concerted plan be-,
tween him and his wife that both
should die together. Mrs. Duncan h
still In n critical condition.
Murat HAlstead, who isa close friend
" Mr.. Blaine'r, says that tho latter'a
illness was spoken Of exaggerntcdly,
that Mr.. Blaine il not In falling health;
that lac IL not hankering for tho Prcsi,
dency. Sir. Blaine, wife and dnugh.
ter, left New York ON the LIT lust. Tor
Maine.
Secretary Ferguson OF the British
| foreign Office stated In the Commons
that the action Of the French man.0f.
war In preventing Americans from
buying bait was not Nh inimetiOn OF
tho treaty Of 1878 with the United
States, but II was an unwarrAntablo Ia.
reference with tho right Of British
subjects 10 sell bait
Green Is. Rnum, Jr., tho eon Of the
Commissioner Of Pensions, Is % years
Of age. Last year he married n Phila.
delphia girl Of IS. His salary as clerk
In the pension ofiic. In Washington
WINS $1,000 year. lie was accused Of
nppropriatlng 10 hiH own use sI2 sent %
tho Coincidence fund, but this charge
was not proved. IL was proved, how.
ever, that he sold clefkship la the
Pension Bureau for $500, aud for that
otiense his resignation was demanded.
His habits he'd 10 his ruin. Gambling
and wine drinking, late hours and con.
vivinl associates were his weakness.
Secretary Noble, Il N said, advised the
young man frequently, but the advice
was not needed.
Charles W. Wright left I4elpslc,
Germany, many years ago, aud also
left n wifi and child there. lie came
10 the United States and settled as d
music teacher AT a ladies' seminary IN
Holly Springs, Miss. lie made love t.
Miss Clarh, aged 10, and married her
In Texas. lie leit her and went TO the
Northwest, where he engaged To marry
another young woman. lie was ap.
pointed treasurer u benefit enter,
tainment for au Episcopal church. liz
put the money In his pocket, and kept
1t for his own use, All this time he
posed rs au intensely religious person