The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-12-09
ABOUT PEOPLE. AND THINGS.

Charles Phillips, nephew of Wendell
Phillips. is the chef of a restaurant in
Portland, Ore.
A German has invented an incandescent
lamp apparatus for showing the interior
of boilers while filled with steam.
The colored people of Providence have
decided TO begin national movement for
the erection of monument to John Brown
at Harper's Ferry.
1T is an astonishing fact says the Troy
Telegram. that there is not in the United
States town, city, county or postoffice
that bears the name of Shakespeare"
Miss Balfour. sister of the leader of the
House of Commons, is the exchange editor
of the British Ministry. She reads all the
principal newspapers, daily and weekly. and
marks whatever she thinks will be of use
to her brother and his colleagues
Women can no longer ride the bicycle
in st. Petersburg streets. The only wom-
an to whom permission was granted by the
police a few weeks ago. has fallen off her
machine: hurting herself so badly that she
had to be taken to the hospital, and the
police Will issue no more permits.
Possibly in no other city in the world
has the boot-blacking industry acquired the
dignity that 1t has in New York Of course
in many hotels shining is carried on sys-
tematically and profitably; but in two in
door stands in this city, both far removed
from hotels. women cashiers are employed
These "shineries' are located in the Equita-
BILE Building and the Produce EXCHANGE
and both do rushing business.
a society Of Swiss photographers has been
making some curious experiments lately
with a view to establish the old proposition
that man and a woman who have lived
long and happily together come at length to
resemble each other, not only in DISPOSE
ton and temperament, but also in face
photographs of seventy-eight couples and
of like number of brothers and sisters On
careful inspection 1t is said. it is found
each other than the brothers and sisters
The London Morning Post tells a pleas
ant story illustrative of Pope Leo's kind
Illness. 1t seems that not long ago an Eng
lish lady. Protestant. with her little son.
eleven years old, and her daughter, OBJ.
tanned an audience of the Pope. through the
good offices of Cardinal Rampolla. the Pa
the boy 10 kiss the Pope's slipper eve
don't kiss peoples feet in England" said
the little fellow. but he's nice old gen.
tleman. and I'll kiss his hand. IL he likes -
The Pope was delighted with the little fell
lows answer, and paid him several COM
pliments in Italian.
The monument to Garibaldi in Milan is
said to look better than was expected The
bronze figure on horseback has a calm and
resolute aspect. He is unsheathing his
sword. and wears the traditional poncho
and Hungarian cap. He is represented as
he looked when in the prime of life. dur
ing the campaign of 1860. The horse is a
majestic animal. To right and left are
two bronze groups; Revolution leaning
on a lion, and Liberty" sheathing her
sword after having conquered the tiger
symbolizing Tyranny" which lies at hei
feet. All around the gray granite base OF
the monument are placed shields inscribed
with the names of Garibaldis principal vic-
tories. The inscription is simply sTc
Giuseppe Garibaldi-Milan."
IT'S sweet to love;
And it's just honey
To love a girl
With lots of money.
Kansas City Journal