The Red Cloud chief., 1880-06-17

RALPH WALDO EMERSON keeps cows
and sells milk 10 Concord h~ousekeep-
ers.
ANEW play By Joaquin Miller. called
"Home. Sweet Home" has been per-
formed in Providence. X. I.
at late sale 10 Paris. n book BY q
modern binder, Trautz-B auzonne,, a
master Of the art Of ~inlaying. sold for
s., 200. Of which at least -. 30 was paid
in respect Of the binding.
MRs. LILLE DEyE9gAUx BLAKE has
written an essay on The Disadvau-
tages Of Being Pretty" Most girls
are good-naturei and willing 10 put
up with the disadvantagcs.-B9ston
Post.
Ir is understood that Mr.. J. Eliot Ca
bot, who has been for some years Nr.
Emerson's confidential literary adviser.
will be intru-ted with his unpublished
papers, and will have authority TO write
his life.
PAUL BARTLETT, aged fifteen, has
sent a bust Of his grandmother To The
Paris salon. The jury Of nine Of the
most eminent sculptors Of France nc.
cepted it, and sent 10 the boy their per-
sonal fluctuations.
Mis-. BURNETT. the author Of "Tha,
Lass o Lowrie's'' ..Ilaw0rth's, )" etc. i,
SO interested in and fono Of her own
creations that she talks OF them a. per-
sonal friends. The hero Of '.Haworta >
Is her great favOrite.
Mrs. EX-PRE.IpEST TYLER, accord
ing TO a paragraph in the Philadelphia
Iress, Is nos an inmate of u convent III
Georgetown. For some years she re-
sided at the Louise liome-an in,tau-
ton for ladies who were in times past
in position. Of aillucncc and influence.
The widow of Mr.. McGahan, the
well-known special war correspondent,
is engaged upon a Russian translation
of the poems and stories Of Edgar Alien
Poe. The work, which will Till three
volumes. will appear III the course Of a
few months. Mrs. McGahan Is a Rus
sian lady.
NoRDESsKJoLD is about middle
height, his head is almost square and
high, his nose j. straight and aquilinc.
his hair is short, strong and fawn-col-
ored, or drab, and his complexion
would be a German blonde If il had not
absorbed the gold which ought 10 bur-
nish his hair.
A WORDSWORTH CLUB Is in process
of formation in England. It's object is
the investigation of the text and chrO-
nology of the poems and Of the locali-
ties with which they are associated. 1t
is proposed TO hold All annual meeting.
in order 10 explore and study the seen
cry described in the poems.
MRs. DINAH UNLOCK CRAIK. the au-
thoress, is now on a visit TO Rome with
her husband, who is the editor Of Mao
mthdn'S MggdztRc. Mrs. Craik is de-
scribcd in "A letter 10 the Ercniag Post
as "a not elderly, but more than
middle-aged woman, thoroughly En-
glish in her appearance. She is not
handsome, but has loving gray eyes,
and dresses plainly in black silk or vel
vet. She lives about ten miles from
London. and will soon return thither,
but both she and her husband are So
pleased with Rome that they say it
shall pot be their last visit"
Miss NELSON, who has been playing
one of the most successful engagements
in her professional career, will, it is
said, be worth nearly $1,000. 900 at the
end of this season. The present en-
gagcment will net her about 500. 900.
Her profits in this country are all in
vested in American securities. Miss
Nelson is the wealthiest actress of the
time. Indeed, it may be doubted if
any actress who ever trod the stage has
SO large an income from investments as
she has. Next to Miss Nelson. proba-
bly, Miss Crabtree ('Lotta') is the
richest lady in the dramatic profession.