The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-04-05
STARBEAMs.

SOrOSlS owns up 10 20 ana IL looks
every year Of it's age.
A fashionable New York woman who
spends $40 a. week for flowers, chiefly
violets, duplicates that sum every
seven days for charity.
Gladstone, a London biographer
states, was strongly inclined to study
for the church at one period of his
youth. He would have made prime
minister.
Italy is facing monetary situation
much like that which prevails here.
Although the country is nearly bank
rupt the banks are flooded with money
and as there are no new undertakings
this capital lies idle and accumulates.
1t has been settled that Queen Lili-
oukalina is to lecture in this country.
George Francis Train is already on the
platform and there is a possibility of
Miss Pollard going on the stage. There
is pleasant prospect for a God fear
ing man.
The Emperor William OF Germany
sells the milk from his farms at Pots
dam, in Berlin. Carts bearing his name
may be seen on the streets of the cap
ital, and the drivers may be stopped
by anyone who wishes to purchase
even small quantity of milk.
Mrs. Cleveland takes more outdoor
exercise nowadays than she used to
ldhG ODlll 0ullG TeCeUllY she WAS
rarely seen in the street except in
carriage, but now she may be frequent
ly observed out walking attired very
simply in modest costumes. She is
said to be growing stout.
The badge of the Daughters of the
American Revolution is very appro-
pirate. There is a silver distaff. show
ing the fax, and over it thirteen
spoked wheel of gold. On the dark
/ hl1JR 0n9T0oip6 n6 q fhn Y1ar IF fbo
society, and around it are thirteen
stars. Many of the members have a
diamond set in each star.
! Within the last fifty-four years Rock
port, Mass, has had but two town
clerks-Colonel William Poole and his
son, Calvin w. Pool. The former
served from the incorporation of the
town. in 1910, until 1869, and the latter
has held the office since the last named
date. The Yankees of the old Bay state
are great stayers.
Letters just published, written dur.
ing the seige of Paris, show what high
prices were paid for curious meats. A
certain NJ. Deboos bought up the Zoo
logical garden and sold the animals at
a profit. The cassowary sold for sac,
and the kangaroo for only $50. Two
camels brought 81, 900 and wild boar
$40. Elephants flesh was a luxury,
and the two were sold as steaks for
IS, 400.
i Woodverest on the Hudson is the
country estate of Miss Helen Gould
Here at Easter were gathered a con-
siderable number of manned and
needy waits from New York, and to
them Miss Gould related in simple and
touching language the story of the res
direction. Orchids and Easter lilies
were banked in all Of the windows, and
to the little outcasts Of the street the
whole scene looked like fairyland.
Workmen laying trolley line
against the orders of the court in New
York being interfered with by deputy
sheriffs, defended themselves in a
unique manner. They warned the dep
uty sheriffs away and not succeeding
in bluffing them, went after them with
live wires. They held the live wires
with rubber gloves and touched ups
: the sheriffS until the roared with pain
and eventually gave up the fight.
What a nice clean town Chicago is
politically. An alderman is accused OF
helping to rob man Of $4,000, and il
: | is known to the police that he was
= present at a division of the stolen mon.
: ey in a room in hotel and received
his share. The police will not arrest
him and the prosecuting attorney vii
not prosecute him for political reasons
:. The man who was robbed will moi
f make a move in the matter because the
i thieves have promised to give him bach
|, one-third of his own money which was
q stolen while if he prosecutes he will
t get none of 1t.
e Miss Mamie Bunch. of Arcola, Ill.
: has a new method of winning votes
: She wanted the nomination for super
+ intendent of public school and had five
It male competitors. On the day of thu
v primaries she went to the polls anC
e pinned a pretty bouquet on the Goa
n of every voter. So well did the sehemt
g work that she captured the nomina
n ton by 100 plurality. The prevailing
d style at Arcola primaries heretofor
n has been the distribution of whislx.
S and cigars, but Mamie has shown tn
n possibilities of women's methods in pol
e itics should equal suffrage ever prevail