Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1880-12-09
Personalities.

Chinese diplomat, has purchased piece
of property on the corner OF Prospect
avenue and Fern street for about $4,000
Respectable social circles in New
York give BERNHARDT the cold shoulder;
but it is not society she wants, but
money, and that she gets.
1t seems hard thing for them to do,
but the London critics are forced to recog.
nize in EDWIN BoorH at least the equal
Of their ablest tragedians.
-THADDEUs STEVENS estate is now
nearly settled, and it is believed that there
will be enough to pay the bequest of
$4,000 fc. the founding of an asylum for
orrh.u children,
-Governor-elect PORTER, OF Indians,
has very handsome home in that State,
which is now being reftted to serve as the
Gubernatorial mansion. His only daugh.
ter, tall blond girl, will act as hostess.
JOSEPH Cook said the other day: "If
there is any young man ia this audience
about to be married to young woman
OF his own age, the future wife is now liv.
ing somewhere upon the earth.
A. BRONSON ALooTT, the wise, is said
to have begun to keep diary when he
was ~ years old, and has kept It up ever
since. He learned to write by practiclng
with chalk on his mothers kitchen floor.
The Boston Post remarks; "Vice
President-elect ARTHUR has two pretty
daughters. We hasten to state that we
never said word against the old man
during the campaign
The Emperor WILLIAM greatly al.
mires ADELINA PATHS talents, and when.
ever she appears in Berlin, Is careful to
be in his box much earlier than usual,
hurrying to town even from some neigh
boring hunting resort to enjoy his fsvorite
music.
The beautiful Lady DUDLEY hiss just
arrived in Paris. Lady DUDLEY is one
of the most beautiful women In Great
Britain. She is 80 years old-the age pre-
ierTed by BALZAC-her eyes are blue, hcr
features adorsbly delicate, and her figure
as ethereal rs that of sylph. She takes
gloves at Il and boots Al ~.
Professor Won LANGEEBEoK, the eel.
ebrated German surgeon, sIved the life Of
the Emperor when he WAS wounded by
an assassin, and is consequently adored
by the Berlinese. He attained his seven
tieth year the other day, and was over
whelmed by kilograms and addresses of
congratulation from all parts OF the EN-
pire and by decorations from foreign SOW
ereigns.
Prince ROLAND BoNAPARTE has been
married to Mile BLANC, the second daugh-
ter Of the late proprietor of the Monte
Carlo gaming establishment. The we'd
ded pair will live in Italy at the Palace OF
San Donate, once owned by Prince DEM
ID1FF Of Russia, and King HUMBERT OF
! Italy has conferred upon ROLAND the title
of Prince OF San Donate. The BRIDES
totune is very large.
DIR. THOMAS WooD, chief surgeon of
/ The Cincinnati Hospital, has just died
! from the effects of blood. poison resulting
/ from his attendance upon the wounded of
recent railway accident in Ohio. Just
alter the battle Of Shiloh, Or. WOOD was
OF great service IN the field and in the
hospitals, and at this time lost part of q
( finger through blood poisoning, his life
/ being saved WITH difficulty.
LOUISE MICHEL, the heroine of the
! Commune, was handsome woman of %
when sent 10 New. Caledonia eight or nine
years ago. When she returned to Paris
the other day. she WAS worn aud bag
/ gard woman, who looked al least 80 years
{ old, and whose raven hair had turned 10
gray. Her eyes were very dark sn1 sweet,
but seemed too habituated TO express sut-
fering to look glad
"A story comes al The way from Al
! kinson, Kan, to explain why CLARA
LOUISE KELLOGG has never msrried. In
her school days, she fell in love with t.
poor boy, and they exchanged VOWS OIL
constaDcy, She went on the stage ana
made a fortune. He declared that be
never would7bec0me her husband until
his wealth eQusled hers; and It has never
done so, though he has struggled hard TO
increase it to the required amount.
Ars Cycuvp The widow at John