The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-21

friction being generated out in Montana
between the rival papers of the two great
political factions of that state If that S
what's the matter with the weather
Messrs. Clark and Daily had better return
from Europe and close some of the hot
air clubs out there.
A good many cases of stiff neck, -
"crick in the back and "cold in the
head" can be traced to the well meaning
efforts Of individuals trying to keep
cool by sitting in a breeze generated by
an electric fan.
tornadoes following the break up of the
hot wave which has submerged this
country for sometime past.
Wire clothes lines were responsible last
year, according to the report of the
weather bureau, for about dozen deaths
that many women having been killed by
lightning while hurrying to get clothing
Off the line before it rained.
Gen. Miles spends a good deal of time
playing golf. The administration has him
on the shelf. He wanted to go to Cuba,
to the Philippines and lastly to China. but
he is not in favor at the White house
and the president in discriminating
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creditable.
Today is the anniversary Of the birth
of William w. sailor king, of England
Q765); of st. Francis de Sales Q567), the
distinguished Catholic divine, and of the
death of Lady Mary Wortley Montague
Q762), the celebrated English letter writ
er. Her works appear in five volumes.
D
On
George III. was erected in Bowling
Green, New York. Six years later it was
torn down and melted into bullets by
Revolutionary soldiers. Says Tennyson:
The voice of any people is the sword
That guards them. or the sword that
beats them down."
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The papers have been too busy printing
guesses about Boxer dealings with mis-
s1onarieS in China. to go into details
al 3ut the outrage committed by a mob
at Mansfield, o., upon the Dowies, whose
missionary efforts did not please the good
people of that Iawkeye city.
Today in the Catholic church is deii-
Gated to st. Bernard Ptolemy, founder
of the order of OliYetans, and to St
James Frances de Chantal.
The fruit crop of the world promises to
July estimate is from 20 to 1e0 per cent
in all European countries. Last season
the country exported nearly 1,300, 0G0 bar
rels Of apples, but a decrease is expect
ed this year owing to the large crop
abroad.
That 1t is an unusual year in weather
the Pacific coast papers note two thunder
storms west of the Cascade already this
season, the first time in the history of
that section.
Alfalfa, or Spanish clover is marching
to the conquest of the arid sections of the
West This wonderful plant makes sew
era1 crops Of hay in a season, and when
1t can't get moisture artifcially or from
the sky it will run its roots down fifty to
sixty feet to a subterranean supply of
water.
For the first time in the history of
Como park has an arrest been made for
plucl11ng flowers. This took place on
Sunday and the culprit was a woman. 1t
was an innocent act, but unlawful Mil
lions of people have looked upon and
longed for a few Of the floral beauties
but the incident just noted was the first
to be caught.
Teddy is beginning to explain his St
Paul speech, in which he arraigned De-
mocracy in his usual Wtuperative style,
Lots of things he could explain, but viii
not. He has not yet explained WHY he
swore in Washington that he was not a
citizen Of New York to escape the paw
ment Of taxes and yet shortly after
turned up in New York as a candidate
for governor.
The late lord chief justice of England
Sir Charles Russell, baron of kl1lowen
was Irish and a Roman Catholic, the first