The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-12-28
ent that the inspiration of love
cannot save him, nor anything else
save the Chastisemeut of God.
SMALL SCRAPS OF INFORMATION
Events in Two HernisphereS As Inter-
esting As They Are Brief.

also short Of school teachers.
Londoa's first Turkish bath I'M
der municipal control was opened
recently. A bath costs 50 cents.
Butchers meat is now more ex-
pensive in Germany than in any
other European country except
Russia.
During a wedding at Grafen-
baum, Austria, lightning struck
the church and tore away the
bridegroom's right foot.
Pierre Dalbec, a French Canad-
ian, who has been visiting Paris,
ate 48 boiled eggs at a sitting re-
Gently in order to win a wager.
A communication received by
London firm read: II beg to inform
you that Mr.. -- passed away
yesterday at the request of his
widow"
Governor George H. Utter, of
Rhode Island, is a Seventh Day
Adventist, and therefore on the
last Of the week the executive de
partment of the State does no bust
ness.
As a result of the closing of the
saloons in Minneapolis on a recent
Sunday 10000 Minneapolitans
took the electric cars over to St.
Paul and spent $4,000 there for
Sunday drinks.
is declared on the authority of
a leading member of the Automo-
bile Club of America that there is
one chauffeur i'll New York city
who is receiving an annual salary
of Sc, 900.
The recent electrical exhibition
in London was such a financial
success that the executive commit
tee has been able to refund to the
exhibitors much of the money they
paid for space.
In the Situations Wanted in
the London Express was this ad
vertisement: "Galloping consump-
ton by means DR.. Work wanted.
Address Patient, Bed 648, Daily
Express, Tudor street"
The "Apaches, " the roughs of
Paris, are being instructed in jiu-
iitsu by an ex-convict and pugilist,
so as to be on even terms with the
police, who are also being instruc-
ed in the art.
One of the British naval officers
captured on the Morocco coast by
Valiente, the bandit, wrote to some
friends in England: Gel Valiente
is very handsome man and quite
gentleman.
The men employed in the Bonn
bay cotton mills are agitating for
longer hours. They ask for a re-
turn to the old I3-hour day in place
of the present II hours, with extra
payment for the additional hour.
John Clarke, "thewalking king, :"
was walking around the world for
a wager till November 4. On that
day he was arrested at Grimsby,
England, for stealing two rings,
and will not be able to resume his
walk for eight months.
After waiting seven years for
Charles H. Evans, the son Of the
late Solomon Evans, to appear, the
Methodist Church of Rochester,
n. Y, becomes the beneficiary to
the extent of S28,933.47, under the
will of the elder Evans, who died
in July, 1898.
Methodists of the country have
undertaken the task OF raise $780,
900 for an India jubilee fund, Bis
hop Thoburn is chairman of the
committee on the tnnd and will
go to India to take part in the
celebration, which is to be held at
Bareilly.
A London coroner remarked re-
Gently that law should be passed
against the use of old medical pre-
scriptions. Prescriptions useful
at one time, he said, may be dead
ly when used again by people
whose physical condition ha S
wholly changed.
The Rev. Tom Collins, well
known in the East End of London