The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-07-31

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Dr.. Fernand Henrotin. well known in
connection with Chicago hospitals, says
all small cities can easily and simply
organize hospitals, and his plan will be
sent TO any one who may be inclined to
work up such a Project.
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Edwin Hurd Copger, our minister to
China, was born in Knox county, Illinois,
March 8, 1913. He was captain In the
civil war, and Is graduate OF the Al
bany On. V law sdbpol In 1867 he To-
Gated IN Dexter. Dallas county, To-, and
served his county as commissioner, and
afterwards as treasurer. In 1880 he was
elected to congress, and served two terms.
In 1890 he became minister to Brazil, and
IN 1897 was sent to his present post In
Today. July 81, is the anniversary Of
the birth Of John Ericsson, the inventor,
born In Sweden In 1903; also of Gen.
George H Thomas, born in Virginia in
lol6. This is also anniversary of the
death of Ignatius Loyola, founder of the
Jesuits; of Phoebe Cary. the poetess;
A B. List, the pianist, and Of Kate
Chase Sprague.
There are 239 Odd Fellow lodges in Min
nesota. with a total membership of Is, O67
And the leading paper of the order in
the Northwest is published In st. Paul.
The g o e hopes that man who
has won the title of fun maker to the
public" will not end his days in a mad
mousse Charley Hoyt. author Of many
popular plays, was adjudged insane the
other day. and locked up in an asylum
lie had vein Of superstition in him. as
evidenced by Popularity to begin the
title of every play with "a
o.
Young Mr.. Hay. who was sent by his
father as consul to Pretoria, Is said to be
on his way home. Does this mean that
the United States no longer recognizes
the South African republic as a distinct
government?
While a good many of US are sweltering
with heat, 1T may be refreshing to hear
tnat Lieut.. Peary with three years sup
ply OF provisions, is in upper Greenland,
nguring on how to get to the North Pole
Up where he is the summer temperature
ranges from to 80 degrees below zero.
1t IS a singular fact that this country
sends large number of British flags
every year to England and the Canadian
Dominion. A large shipment of American
made English ensigns, containing the pic
lures of the queen, Lord Roberts and the
Prince of Wales, was speedily sold on the
streets of London.
What's the matter of William Waldorf
Astor going to China or some other Asiat-
fc country where toadyism tn wealth. 10
a fine art? He Is at the end of his string
In England. and we don't care to have
him come back here,
cY,o,,a..+to~,.
usually in order about this time of +be
year. The first. thfifg is not to worry
and don't swear. Another thing. don't
nlts yourself up with liquors. and many
OF the soft drinks are deIusions and
snares. Don't be afraid to persptre. hut
90 not cool off In breezy place.
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1t is now reported that Dom PauI bae
cut on his whiskers, and that Gen. Cronje
mo1 IN captivity on the island Of st.
i1eieia' Is learning to play golf.
mere IS a very apparent decline in what
Is known as professional cycling. The an
nuat convention of the League of Anner.
lean Wheelmen in philadelphia. a fa,u
years ago, brought more than 25. 900 Wis.
1tors. This year at Milwaukee less than
l oOoso VISITORS attended. The bicycle has
Our recent wars viii result In the addt-
tlon OF many new words to our vocabu-
iary. Inc coming of new words goes on
SO rapidly that It keeps the dictiona ~,
makers max. busy to be In the up-to-date
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ne car of Russia has issued an fnoperf-
al decree abolfshing Siberia. as q nena1
colony. Siberia is a coming country as a.
s1on as the railway is finished to the
lima an sea, and Connection made across
- Tue racine ocean with the transcontinenf-