The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1898-10-01
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ne Geological gardens OF the Prater at
Vienna just now. says correspondent
VI The London Daily News. and she is
much admired Miss Maja" has an ex-
lnisite bicycle. which she rides TO per-
lection, initiating TO a nicely all the
movements of cyclists She jumps into
he saddle without touching the pedal.
kisses her hand to everybody while she
waits for the signal then flies off at
splendid pace From the wheel she
Jumps on trapezs. aud then Gu the
wheel again before it can fall. When
she has shown all her arts and gTaces
she claps her hands, calling upon the
oublic to applaud. She thanks prettily
Tor applause. by bowling and putting
her hand to her heart The monkey has
not been trained at all-only made to
look on while men and women cycled
She has taught herself everything with
out any ones help When money is
given to her she runs to her nurse,
takes her purse and puts IT in. 1t has
been proposed 10 let her have one OF
the many cycling medals distributed in
Vienna, but the societies refuse to give
1t to her.
Another case Of madness resulting
from the Hispano-American War has
occurred in Paris On this occasion
che mania manifested itself in a dis
agreeable manner for pedestrians in
the Rue de Tolbiac who had to pass the
house of M. Leon Normand, man of
some fifty years of-age. Leaning out of
a first story window, M. Normand adj
dressed passer-by in a tone of interro-
cation, "Yive L Espagne. Monsieur"
As he held a revolver in each hand the
larger number or persons replied with
deep conviction. Certainly Long
Live Spain Sir" end departed
with some precipitation. Two passers-
by. less accommodating than the others.
! requested M Normand. to hold his
peace adding that they were on the
side of the United States. The result
was that the mad man fred with both
revolvers until they were empty He.
however, only killed a cab horse. After
the fusilade he began to sing al the top
OF his voice. and continued until two
policemen also appeared at the win
! dow, and after a struggle secured him
! A woman dressed in rags has been
arrested in Paris for begging on the
! Grand Boulevard At the police sta
tion she gave the name of Adelaide
| Berger. her age as 40 years, and an ad
dress in an aristocratic quarter of Pas
sy. The policeman who went to make
| Inquiries found that the woman's hus-
band occupied large house at the ad
| dress given The Boulevard beggar
was found to be the possessor of large
! fortune, and the mother of two chill,
| dren For a long time she has been
a victim of the vice of intoxicatlon, and
! has been in the habit. when under the
influence of liquor, of dressing herself
in rags and begging on the streets
! Next day, as IA peuance, she visits the
/ poor persons recommended by chart
| table associations and distributes large
sums in charity. The family of the
! Feccentric person, who was at once re-
leased by the Commissioner of Police
refuses 20 place her in an asylum.
The missionary zeal Of Prince Ber-
nadotte, the second sou of the King OF
Sweden, does moi seem to find favor
/ with all his compatriots. 1t is not that
they object to his travelling about the
! country to spread the doctrines of mys-
/ tical tendency and to predict the
4 speedy end of the world What strikes
them as incongruous is the eomBina-
| tions of these functions with rank OF
Commodore in the Navy. The prince
never goes to sea. aud from his reli-
gious views. would probably objert to
! firing a gun or launch torpedo Kinq
| Oscar Is said TO have offered his son
! the GoveTnorship of Guthland in the
! event OF his retiring from the Navy
/ But the inhabitants OF the island ex-
/ press much discomfort with this ar
1 arrangement. and suggest that H. r. H
! might be more acceptable as a bishop
| Supplying work people with cycles
! Is spreading in Germany. The latest
| example in that direction has been
| given by the Portland cement works oil
! Karlstadt, in Bavaria. which has pur.
| chased twenty-six machines at a cost
! lot 1859 and distributed them among
some OF the hands The latter
/ are charged SIS ia los a month
! Tor repayment Of same. but as the
/ workpcople pay matter O? 4s
( a month on the average for railway
! fare. which their machines save them
once for all besides allowing them to
get home 10 twenty minutes. instead OF
! having sometimes to wait an hour for
train. this measure Of the firm al
/ most amounts to a gift
May has been made unsteady notable
here. writes a Belfast correspondent, by
the Feis Cecil. a new association which
"a