The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1872-06-08
Personal.

Personal.
IT is said shat Elihu Bulritt learns
new language every year, having a
monomanIa in that direction.
JEFFERSON DAVIS is seriously consid
ering a removal to New York. with the
view Of making it his permanent home.
CHARLES l.. ANTHONY, of Providence,
L. /, lately purchased the estate of
Joseph j. Cook, of that city, for ST.
$50, 600
The late William l. Rogers. of Bos-
ton, left 800, 600 for High School at
Newport, T. l., and $1,000 for a Pro
fessorship IN Brown University.
TsENG-kwo-FAN, Viceroy of Nankin,
the most powerful politician in China,
and a determined opponent ef foreign
ers, is dead
HE Princess Imperial of Germany.
| VictoEia's eldest daughter, who recent
~ gave birth to daughter, has seven
children, three sons and four daughters.
DE-. THOMAS VowLER SHORT. the
lately deceased Bishop of St Asaph, in
Wales, Tor twenty years every day,
storm or sunshine, strewed flowers on
his wlfes grave.
FIGHTING JOE HOOKER is now entirely
helpless from paralytic prostration, and
has to be supported by attendants
wherever he goes. He is now on his
way to California for the benefit of his
health
MARY OF THE IMMACULATE CoNCEP-
TIoN MADRIGAL JUAREZ, which the same
IS her name, is the brag old lady of
San Francisco. being 119 years old, and
this longevity she claims to have at
tanned not by refraining from the use
of tobacco, but by going every day to
church.
LAST Monday Pope Plus X. entered
upon the eighty. first year of his age,
and III five weeks he will celebrate the
twenty sixth anniversary of his Pontifi-
cate. No Pope has reigned so many
years consecutively, nor traversed SO
many political and social changes and
revolutions
ENoCH f. FERNAULD, of Madbury, n.
IL, plowed up new Cardiff giant, on
Tuesday, the length whereof is feet
Z inches, and the breadth and thickness
prOportionate. When found, the roots
OF messlve pine were entwined about
Its neck, rendering compound fractures
necessary to its removal
A CELEBRATED brigand, named Gle
cone, has Just been identified III the per-
son of Neapolitau lawyer, named
Rappone. Ciccone, who disappeared
many years ago, had killed Rappone,
taken possession Of his papers, and es-
tabhshed himself at Florence, under
his victim < napoe aDI rty-l, IT,
Shrewd enough to be able to maintain
the deception for several years, and
was found out at last by detective.
A MAN has arrived in Raleigh, n. c..
who represents himself rs lust from
the Joliet Barracks Prison in Illinois.
He was captured as a Confederate sol
der near Greensboro in 1860. He gives
his name as Henry Bedford, and saws
he was a member of Company Ii.
Thirty-first North Carolina Regiment.
Chngman's Brigade. Hoke's Division.
He has been In prison seven years
HE illness of Prince Bismarck is
more serious than was at first sup
posed, though the North German Ga
zette seeks to mako light of it. 1t is
one of those periodical attacks of bad
health to which the great Chancellor is
unfortunately liable, and will neces-
state leave of absence from the pres
sing and onerous duties of his Office
whenever affairs of state viii permit
him to leave Berlin
A BANQUET of six hundred covers
was recently given to NJ. Gambetta by
his admirers at Havre. After having
comfortably restored the ruin" of
the inner i1an, the Leader of the Flu
ture SAID, IN returning thanks after his
health had been drunk. that the
moral ruin of the county required res
toratIon even more than the material
rum. lie also advanced the somewhat
ancient doctrine that there was ssno
panacea for securing universal happi- |
ness.
LEsCosIE, the sculptor, who died in
Paris a short time since, was born at |
Langres, III 1899, and had success in |
the various eXpositIons after 1880. His |
hnest works were never exposed |
IN the salons The "Margaretn on |
the Luxembourg terrace at Paris is con |
sldered one of his finest works. He |
was 50 overcome by grief for the dis
trated during the war byan illness from |
he never recovered, lingering a year in
great suffering.
i SOMEWHAT notable tribute has lust |
been paid to an American artist by the |
Lord Mayor of London. His Honor
having visited Munich lately, there en-
tered the studio OF David Neal. He /
found him Just finishing picture of |
Watt as boy, studying the power of
steam. The boy is seated near the |
chimney-corner, Watching the tea-ket-
tie. HIS mother has opened the door |
and scolds him pleasantly, as her face
for absenting himself from
the family evening meal, which is seen
getting on in another room through the |
half open door. The Lord Mayor in-
vlted Neal to name his own price for /
the picture, and it will hcnccforth grace
the Mansion House in London.
\ Philadelphia Burglary--.LaceS Valued |
nj So. 800 Carried on.
From the n. Y. Times of Friday