Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-08-31
y Miscellaneous Items. :,

as w. but II was aSceftalned on eros.
examination that she was 1O6. ST.
planned that she was ashamed of ba','.
so old"
The richest unmarried woman :;
Franco is probably Princess Ma,
Bonaparte, daughter of the late Prin..'
Roland. She is pretty. accomplisL..I
young and Inherited II vast fortune f,,.,,
her maternal grandmother.
According to the census Of the hoard
of health, Manila has l. .O22 houses ~
strong material. 15.I42 of light mat.
rial aud 33l1 of mixed material total
of 29.T45 houses. The population i,
22}.o42. says the Manila Daily Bulletin
a man writes from Waxahacl:.
Tex, to a newspaper in st. Louis thar
he was once taken for Mark Twain IN
is very proud of it. The experience A5.
made him WaXahachie's most eminc,i
citizen.
In London a child is born every ti,ra,
minutes, and Il death is recorded ever
five minutes. The city contains 700 r.,i
way stations. 5000 omnibuses, 1000 ham.
SONS. 1900 cabs and 1000 tram ears
Daily 100000 persons travel on under
ground railways
according to French and &v;>.
physicians, it is dangerous for eida,l,.
attitudes of the Alps. They assert fIut
for such persons to do so is to invite
cerebral apopleXy, cardiac LESSONS ord
pulmonary embolism.
The proposed cable 10 Iceland is Ia Ls
nj from the Shetland islands to Thor.
havn, in the Farce islands. and tbenc,
to Seydisfjord, in Iceland From tIn
latter point there is to be a land line p.
Reykjavik The cable is not expected r.,
be completed until t.e autumn.
The liquidator appointed 4r,----r-
French government to manage the prnl,.
erty of the Carthusian monks, sold h.,
auction on June 80. the trade mark nf
the Grande ChartreuSe.-te4etA+ -e. witt,
right to reproduce the form of the b,..
tie. The trade mark realized t25. 1G4
The Wochelmer railway. from A>Stjp,
to Trieste, which was opened by Arcl-
duke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. .Tuly
10. passes through Il portion of the AIMS
and has II tunnels and 12S bridges. one
of the bridges has the largest stone arch
in the world. Its span is over 27O feet.
About forty employees of the New
York. New Haven X Hartford railroad
have been retired on pensions. The ncn
so retired have been in the employ us
the company-fFefff- t44ffiiiet i4-e-++-Arty
years and will now receive from 81 tt
81 a week for the remainder of their
lives.
One of the few bells cast by Paul Re.
we're now in existence is To be taken
from the belfry of the old Baptist church
in Warren. K. l.. to be recast ut Troy.
\. Y. \ member of the church will
oversee the job and will write IN ac-
count Of the undertaking for historical
purposes.
Berlin university is the most numer-
ously attended seat of learning in the
world. 1t contains TT774 matriculated
and 1880 n0n-matriculated students All
the states of Germany and every country
in Europe, from Norway to Sicily. from
Ireland to Russia, are represented in its
claSSrooms.
Miss Cecilia inflow, who came IT,
this country from Sweden three years age
to gather information about work with
street boys, has been 50 successful in
organizing such clubs in Stockholm thai
a philanthropist has guaranteed her q
life income so that she may continue the
work throughout the kingdom.
To Prof. Charles Frederick Holder.
sportsman, naturalist, angler and author
is due the credit for the organization of
the famous Tuna club of Santa Gaia
lima. whose influence has been such that
nowhere in the world does a higher stan
dard of sport prevail than on the fishing
grounds of southern California.
st. Louis is favored by place in tile
Paris salon through the efforts of Gus
tav Wolff. known in st. Louis ut Il sign
painter and bill poster, but in Paris
recognized as an able painter of land
scapes. whose genius has been rewarded
by the admission of two of his land
scapes in the present Paris salon
The British consul general at Lourcu-
co Marques, in report to the British
foreign Office on the value of the kathr
trade mentions that the KaffirS of that
colony employed i'll the Transvaal spend
of the wages they bring back with them
every year S250O.O00 in drink. and there
are only about 10000 of them.
One point in the Queen of Spain
future life seems to have escaped general
notice. She will have to live under lHs
same roof as her mother-in-law. her SIS
ter-in-law, her aunt-in-law, her bus
bands brother-in-aw and the three chi-
dren of the Kings dead sister. the nd-
est Of them being heir to the throne
Women who have recently joined i,a
" andsworth (Eng.) Rifle club by0
proved so expert in the use Of the rifle
that scores of 81 out Of a highest pos
sible" of 40 have frequently been r1-
corded. The club committee is de>roa<
other women sharpSho"t'r>
i'll order To arrange a match between
the women and men.
Sixty per cent. of the London polio.
are on the night service. which they pre-
fer to day service because there j. ieSS
to do. One of their main duties at night
is to see that doors and windows are
barred and to notify the occupants oil
houses when they are not. Nearly -
OoO doors and windows have been touu@
open by them in one year.
The representative of Brli>.
syndicate is in Picking offering to i..t
20 the Guchuan-Pei large >uH %
money to build railways. Beyond d.
the sole right TO contra" ~.
The construction materials and 10 p1of'
the engineers to build them. the >}''
cate will not interfere in any way ".'
he control and policy of the railways
n new electric furnace for det#nh.
Ing the fusion points of refracta} sur
stances has been constructed ~ iaH.
10y w. {. IleraenS. Its cSsentla iaf.
= tube IF iridium fnur-fifths of a1 P"
thick and an inch and three-nith~ p
llneter. and in this tempera lures h.0N"
loo degrees aud 20D degrees rH
maintained for any desired Isi-
time.
In China wages of women uj"
o, mia A.