St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-04-28

GOSSIP OF LONDON
Butchers Bill" of Football
Season Shows a Score Of
Fatalities.
VICE GENTLEMANLY GAME.
Legs, Arms and Collar Bones
Broken by the Hun !
dred3.
FERRIS WHEEL I'M ENGLAND
Larger Than the Chicago
,Wheel--Wales' Wardrobe
Doings Of 1hespians.

Dill SHOWS that during pne SEASON
there were twenty deaths from in
juries received on the football field,
and that over $50 legs. arms and col
lar bones were broken, besides many
cases of conclusion of the brain or
spine, paralysis, knee caps split, peri
tonitis and hundreds of minor cas-
ualtieS.
The committee appointed to raise
funds for the purchase of the resi-
dence of the late Thomas Carlyle,
sin order to fit it up as a Carlyle mu-
scum, have already collected the sum
of Il ,722, and it is expected that the
puchaSe will be completed in May,
and that the museum will open in
June Carlyle's writing desk was
among the articles recently auctioned
off at the sale of the belongings of
Oscar Wilde Tt brought IA guineas
and was probably secured by an
American.
WALES WARDROBE.
Some curious details have been
published here regarding the ward
robe of the Prince of Wales. 1t ap-
pears that he possesses seventy uni
forms at an average cost of f170. 1t
is added that he pays II guineas for
frock coat; Is guineas for dress
suit; for trousers he pays 4 guineas;
his ordinary trousers with coat and
vest cost s TO 10 guineas. During the
London season the prince consumes
two frOpLy POatS. mar month and 20
uses about a dozen dress suits an
nually. He has an immense number
of ordinary suits of clothes and never
wears one more than two or three
times. In addition, his shooting suits
cost 300 gilineas a year. The prince
has three silk hats every fortnight,
and never wears a pair of gloves
twice. In shoes he is the best-dressea
man in the kingdom. y
During the week the continental
carnival, with it's battle of flowers:
confetti, etc, was introduced inta
England ait Eastbourne, and viii
doubtless become an annual feature
here. Buyers from all countries; i'm;
Guiding the United States, were pres:
ent this week at the annual horse fail
at Lincoln, where horses of everJ
class were on exhibition.
THE GREAT WHEEL ]
ait Earlcourt, initiated from Chicago's
great Ferris wheel, was finished to;
day with the exception of the weods
work. 1t is said to be an improves
ment, and is much larger than tho
Chicago wheel, and has been Sixteen
months in building.
The Earl of Lonsdale, who is a mem.
Der of the Dunraven syndicate, which
is building Valkyrie III, to compete
for the Americas cup, has been elected
commodore of the Royal London Yacht
club. :
The late Mr.. Corneygraine, who dice
shortly after his partner, German
Reed, seems to have done fairly well
with the management of St. Georges
hall, for he left a fortune of $50,
k1sbar. the winner of the Derby OF
| 1878, is dead. Kisbar was a bay coli
by Buccaneer, and in 1876 was owned
by A. Baltazzi. There were 226 sub.
scribers to the Derby stakes of thai
| year, and fifteen horses started. Kis.
bar, ridden by Maidment, won in 2:44.
Viscount Peel, the late speaker OF
the house of commons, is to receive
| the freedom Of the city of London.
The Lancet says that Prof. Huxley
though suffering seriously from influ.
enza and bronchitis, is slightly better
Ellen Terry is again able to appear
at the Lyceum theater, after her I'LL.
ness. Miss Terry has not been we'll all
winter. :.
William ferris has submitted r.
! George Du Maurier, the scenario TO,
/! dramatizing '"Trilby," by Thomas
Hurst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beerbohm Tree ar.
rived here, on Thursday from New
York. They were met by crowds OF
friends, and pronounced themselves te
be immensely pleased with America
the audiences, and especially wifi
American theaters.
On Thursday last 1.-THE Passport. by
Stephenson and Vardley, had it's per.
Torrance at Terry's theater. It is
partly taken from my Official Wife i,
Is an excellent comedy, and was q. dis
tinof success.
The premier of 'Daron Golosh." ar
adaptation of "LOncle Celestine oc.
Cured on Thursday at the Trafalga
theater. 1t is a typical opera bouffe
Lonnen, Harry Paulton and Alice
Lethridge made hits. The piece is 9
success. A feature of the productior
was the return to the stage of Sylvia
Grey, in her old "Gaiety Grip dances
THE SOCIAL SEASON
opens next week and bids fair to be 3
successful one The queen will hold
the first Of the May drawing rooms tbe
9TH, and the event promises to he al
exceptional interest and great brilI.
fancy. The list of applications for Dre.
sentation was filled up a few ho,1,s
after 1t was opened, and that for the
second function is also full. This will,
doubtless neceSSitate another DRAWING.
room before Whitsuntide. In the Nav
ceremonies brocades promise to he tbe
IaVorlte material for trains. velvet no.
ing considered too heavy for snrino
dresses will still for the most mart he
OF satin, and will be trimmed wifi
.peautlful sparkling erlbroideries and
with garlands of most nafural-lookina
flowers.
Fash1on experts promise us a. season,
OF powder and paint To a large eyr
tent the compilations of 1895 are to he
produced out of boxes. The new color
ror the hair is yellow verging on red
OF course a Paris combination, pre-.
scented to the world by the queens of
the demi-monde. Opals are the fash
lonabie stone just now, cut round like
pearls, polished and set with diamonds
Ihe Court theatei reopens tonight
with G. W. Godfreyss .eVanity Fair ,,
Inc plot of the play relates to the
adventures of a letter as described in
newspaper paragraph of a few years
ago. .
Herr Herman Levy had most sue
cessful debut before critical audi-
ence at the queens hall last THURSDAY
Ills style was enthusiastically adj
mlred, and Herr Levy has secured his
position in the London musical world.
Rumor Is very busy in literary