Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1891-04-09
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in a concert at New York. rushed from
the stage in tears.
A contractors lien of $76,545 has
been filed against Talmage's new
Brooklyn Tabernacle.
A Honduras editor who was SEN
fenced to be shot was released on pay
ment of S15, 900 in cash.
A minister in England made $50, 900
by inventing an odd toy that danced
by winding it with string.
A fruit grower at Brocton, N. ".
picked nearly fifteen thousand pounds
of grapes from half an acre Of land in
1890.
The 'bachelor" girl is now the term
applied to the young woman who leaves
the paternal home and strikes out for
herself.
Maine men do some strange things.
The owners of an unsuccessful ''pants
factory" are converting it into a maple
syrup factory.
Mexican contractors are importing
thousands of Chinese laborers to work
on railroads in course of construction
in that land.
Jules Verne is now handsome man
of 60. with head and beard quite gray.
and with eyes which sparkle with all
the fire of 20.
Queen Victoria has made known
through Cardinal Manning that she will
present no objection to the canoniza-
ton of Joan of Arc.
Stonewall Jackson's grave, in the
Lexington (Va.) Cemetery, is found
every day covered with flowers placed
there by unknown hands.
All of the postoflices in Italy receive
money on deposit, allowing interest at
the rate OF 3 1-2 per cent per annum
and dividend paid every five years.
General P. H. Collins. of Boston, con-
spicuous in the executive councils of
the National Democracy, announces his
permanent retirement from politics.
Nine young Irish girls recently
graduated from Dublin University with
the degree of B. A. In the examina-
ton papers they ranked above the
men.
Columbia College has landed estate
of about twenty acres in the best part
of New York City. worth now $40. OOO,-
900, and likely to double in value in the
next decade.
A social innovation in New York
City is the "blue-ribbon invitation" to
dinners. indicating (by knot of blue
ribbon in the lower left corner)
that wine will not be served.
Gen. B. F. Butler retreats graceful
~ step by step but with his face to the
foe. Having left the lecture platform
he now announces his intention to give
up his criminal law practice.
The Trinity Church estate in New
York is worth $3.50, 1000. 600. and is
rapidly increasing in value. The reason
is that it lies on the west side of the
town. which has become a vast trade
center.
A couple were married at Atlanta,
Ga, who were first betrothed thirty
five years ago. That engagement was
broken OFT, aud since then the man has
buried two wives and the woman one
husband.
A very extensive domestic industry
in Russia consists in the manufacture
of wooden spoons. which are made to
the extent Of 81, 900, 600 annually. most
ly of birch. The poor of that land are
happy if they can get something to eat
even in wooden spoons.
Philip H. Holmes, an artist of Gar
diner. Me-, has just found in the cor
ridor Of the Girard House, in Philadel-
pha. a canvas. 2Oxl5 feet which was
lost at the time of the Centennial Ex-
position. 1t is view of the Adiron-
dacks aud is valued at $4,000.
The aspirations of true Bostonian
are to he born at the Hub" graduated
from Harvard, and to own pew in
Trinity Church, Il villa on the North
Shore. and burial lot in Mount
Auburn. So says a literary woman of
that city. who has made the animal q
study for years.
Hindoo widows still continue to at
tempt suffice, Notwithstanding it is
prohibited by law under severe penal
ties. Only short time since rich
widow was forcibly removed from
funeral pyre after she had been badly
burned, in her desire to join her master
in the next world.
Count Festetics, who expected the
Prince of Wales to stay with him in
Austria. did not hesitate to reply to
the Princes intimation that among the
friends he would bring with him would
be Baron Hirsch, that he declined the
honor Of receiving the Baron" and so
the whole visit was given up.
The famous Blythe case, of San
Francisco was not settled when Flor
ence won decision from a lower
court. A legion of hungry claimants
are as busy as ants preparing for Il
new trial and appeals on top of that.
In eleven months Florence will be of
age and claimant in her own name.
The little Queen of Holland is
healthy. well-trained girl of 10 years.
adoring her numerous pets and de-
lighting in open air exercise. She has
a fresh-looking face aud long golden
hair. 1t is related of her that when
she was first addressed as Madam
and Your Majesty" she burst into
tears.
One of the new appointees to New
York police captaincy is Max F.
Schmittberger. Bavarian. who is
nearly 6 feet 6 inches tall and weighs
225 pounds. He especially distinguished
himself rs a. sergeant in Il notorious
and toughish uptown district, and so
won the sobriquet of "The Adonis Of
the Tenderloin."
Fred Walker, aged 119 years is un-
doubleday the oldest man in West Ten
nessee. He lives at Savannah. Mr..
Walker voted for every President OF
the United States from Thomas Jeffer-
son down to the last Presidential cleo
ton, and he confidently expects to be
on deck to cast his ballot in 1892. Mr..
Walker makes his living by copying
for the County Court Clerk of McNairy
County.
1t has come to light that Judge Hill
ton. executor and chief beneficiary of