The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-23
SATURDAY GLOBE CHANCES.


unprecedented men, after listening to all
of the evidence and carefully weighing
1t for many hours, decided that a certain
young man was guilty of the crime of
killing his fellow associate The jury's view
point was no doubt different from that
of the general public, distant from the
scene, and viewing it from another stand.
point. 1t is barely possible the jury was
wrong in focusing its view upon Hanln-
ton. He was present when the murder
took place and there was an incentive for
doing 1T, one aroused from too COM
mon cause among fast young men-a
woman
Smooth, broad, the road to hell is made.
And builded on a downward grade:
The tendency is, with all mankind
To travel a road that's easy to find"
Today, Feb %, is the anniversary of
the birth, in 1888, of Samuel Pepys. the
author of the well known "Dfary:'' of
George Frederic Tandel, in 1855, the IA
nous musical composer, author Of THE
Messiah" and other great compositions:
of Emma c. H. Willard, in 1887 pioneer
IN the cause of female education, found
er OF the Troy seminary, and author of
many text books; of Bishop John H. Vim
cent, chief founder of the international
Sunday school lesson system, and of the
Chautauqua series of educational institu
lions
An Eastern physician has found out
that street car riding is a cure for in
somnia. He advises long rides just be-
fore going to bed. Perhaps the doctor is
stakeholder in poorly patronized
street car system. n
Prof. Byron Taylor, the raw food advo-
cate, is about to open a restaurant in
VIII b,o will
foods He was a physical wreck when
he began eating everything raw and now
he Is in robust health He eats no meat,
and his theory is that If a seed cannot
grow after being boiled or baked it Is
valueless for food n
Twenty-Five years ago Mrs Nation was
the wife Of a physician at Holden, Mo.
After a year of married life he died of
6elirium tremens Over his grave, she
has since declared, she took an oath that
the rest of her life should be spent In
fighting against the sale of liquor. After
ten years of widowhood she married an
equally enthusiastic prohibitionist and
smashed her first saloon. 1t was the
haudsomest bar room at Medicine Lodge,
Kan, where she was then living. She
was arrested and kept in Jail until the
county attorney had the charges against
her dismissed. He expressed the opinion
that she was insane.
A story is told Of some legislators-not
ours-who broke the rule last Sunday
and went to church. When the contri-
button box reached them the one on tho
end dropped a silver dollar in and, turn
ing to the others, who were digging N
their pockets for change, said: Never
mind, boys This is all paid for"
OF the forty ruling princes In Europe
at least half have no direct mail heirs.
Among these are the car of Russia, the
emperor of Austria. the kings Of Italy,
Spain, Belgium, Servia, SaXony and Ba-
varia.
No mansion in this country is said to
contain such 9variety of valuable
art treasures, BFfc-a-brac and art
furniture as the White House.
Rarity is, of course, a universal charac
teristic of the artistic gems scattered
through the home of the presidents, but
better than that is the fact that almost
every piece is ffaught with memories and
associations That make it priced pos
session. OF the whole number probably
half are the gifts of kings and rulers,
tokens of appreciation from friendly ma
items, and the remainder, having been
fashioned especially for the White house,
have no duplicates anywhere else in the
world. And itsiis all the property of the
people of the United States.
Roy Wist Anfs Of the Minnesota state
university stiiT Stands at the top of the
list of strong fner9fn the colleges of the
country His test Is / ISIS points by the
Sargent system. His strength is in his
shoulders. AlIis is said to have pulled
his weight Up by his arms sixty-one
times in succession, followed by forty-one
successive dips five minutes later.
An observant general passenger agent
Of one Of Our railway lines, says that