Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-12-05
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lions MS pets These he permits 20
range the court yards OF the palace at
night TO act as guards 10 the royal
harem.
The Charlestonians are calling their
exposition grounds and buildings the
Ivory city on the banks of the Ashley.
The work of preparation is rapidly
nearing completion
.Aanuel Garcia. the greatest singing
master of his time is still living He
was born in Madrid In 1905 and has
numbered among his pupils Jenny Lind
and Mathilde Marchesi.
Katayama, Japanese architect OF
renown has designed a palace for the
crown prince, and sent Mr. Yamamoto
to the United States to study our sys-
tenn of ventilating and heating
The Buffalo physicians who attended
President M""'nley have decided not
To put in a l. .or their services. pre-
ferring to leave the matter OF compen.
sation to the discretion OF congress-
Carroll d. Wright, the United States
commissioner of statistics, computes
that for the 20 years ending Dec. 81
1900. there was a total loss by strikes
and lockouts OF not less than $46S $685.
The American agave. from which
the Mexicans prepare vinegar and an
intoxicating beverage resembling eli
der. yields for two or three months
from four to eight quarts of liquid dali
ly
The city Of Berlin has invited Profs
Brutt, Manuel and Uphues, of Berlin,
Hldebrand, OF Florence. and Treaillon
of Rome, to compete for the task of
building the Kaiser Friedrich monu-
ment
Judge Edward Coffin Lewis of Wa
terburg. who bequeathed $2,000,0oO
and more to his family. stipulated In
his viii that none OF the trust funds
provided for should ever be placed in
railroad securities.
French economist has figured out
Tat, as compared with France, the
| lower freight rates in Germany effect
an annual saving to the German indus
| tries of $40 900 600 Frances great need.
he thinks, is more canals.
/ The czar, before quitting France. left
gift of 600 francs for the poor OF
/ Paris. $4,000 francs for Dunkirk $4,000
1 francs for Reims, and $4,000 francs for
1 Compeigne, and also sum OF 5000
+ francs for the families Of sucerers in
/ the recent torpedo explosion,
On recent visit of some OF the Of
! fclals of the American Sheet steel
company to Vandergrift. Pa President
/ c. NJ. Schwab. of tho United States
/ steel corporation, rendered gift OF
/ $S0000 to the town for "A Young Mems
/ Christian association building,
] l.. H.. al,
! foreign minister in Pekin who passed
/ through the siege, and Will then be-
1 come the doyen Of the diplomatic corps.
/ All the other ministers have been re-
/ lieved or expect to leave Pekin
Mr.. and Mrs H. c. Thompson, of In
danapolis have added $4,000 to the
$40, 900 previously given by them to
Butler college in that city for the con-
struction OF the Bona Thompson libra
~. as a memorial to their daughter.
rae latest census bulletin sb ows that
Chicago outclasses all the other large
| cities in the number of deaths from
| railroad accidents. Its total for the
census year is $50. while the combined
total for nine other big cities Is only
$50
The Delta Kappa Epsilon college
| fraternity. of which President Roose-
welt Ia a member, Will hold its nation
| al convention. with the Washington
Alumni association on Dec. II. II and
/ 70 next The fraternity has 80 active
| chapters,
| Prof r. II. Crane has been appoint
| ed dean OF the Cornell university fac
| ulty. In place of Dean White. resigned,
| and Prof w. p. Wilcox has been
! elected dean Of the faculty Of arts and
sciences, to I'll the vacancy caused by
| the resignation OF Dean Crane.
The development o: beet production
| In Span has created such demand
for artificial manures that Spanish deal
/ ers find II very difficult to fill contracts,
/ Valencia alone imports from England
| 30 900 tons Of super phosphate and 90
/ 900 tons OF dark-gray satpeter.
/ The Grand Duke OF Meckenburg-
7 Strelltz Is one OF the Oldest military
/ officers in Europe Recently he cele-
| hrated the sixtieth anniversary OF his
enrolment IN the Prussian army His
! term Of service Is exceeded only by
! that OF the Duke Of Luxembourg
Or VIII Dana Shelby captain in
/ the United States hospital service In
! Iuzon will establish at Hanover col
F., lege Of which institution he is grad
! uate. a prize Of gold medal. 10 be
given from year 10 year for distinction
| in certain branches OF scientific work,
I Theodore Schroeder Of Salt Lake city
/ has given to the Wisconsin Historical
/ Library his library on Mormon his
/ cory. This is one Of the largest collec-
! ton OF books on this subject In exist
/ ence, embracing as 1t does. $4,000
bound valumes. pamphlets and news
paper files.
/ lbsen, plainly dressed though he us
ually Is in tightly buttoned black
I frock coat, Ia something OF dandy
within his limited scope. His shirts
I are alxys spotless and his ties are II
reproachable This ,s the only form
81 vanity Of which the sterp-iookinR
/, doctor Is guilty.
Attn Pacna Dadian. who died In
! Constantinople the other day belong
I ed 10 an influential Armenian family
and held for many years the post ~
tt,.,.