The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1881-03-24
Personal Gossip.

I1attV Ieftrude 1tSey ,ol Oeueca, -. y, was
married recently, at the age of eight years,
with the consent Of her parents.
The late Senator Matt Carpenters daueh-
ter Lillian is generally considered the most
beautiful girl in Washington.
Shelley's son-in law died recently, Mr.
Edward Jetfries Esdaile. of Cothelstone
House, Taunton, the husband Of Ianthe
Shelley, to whom she was married on Sep
TENDER q, 1887; she died June Is, 1876
James H. Mari, the Postmaster Generals
chief clerk, whose salary was recently in
creased by Congress, is monument to civ
il service reform. He has served under all
administrations since his appointment I'M
der Gen. jackson to an ordinary clerkship.
A mortgage of $40, 600 held by Boston
man on the farm of the Rev. w. Fl. H.
Murray at Guilford, Conn.,. has just been
foreclosed, Mr.. Murray having taken no
steps to stay the execution. The stock once
on the place is scattered all over the coun-
try, and the famous Murray farm exists
only in memory.
A man named Klein, living in Geneva,
Switzerland, recently had strange expert
ence. He was apparently frozen to death,
| and there being nothing about him to give
clue to his identity he was handed over to
the Cantonal hospital for dissection. When
the supposed corpse had been laid on the
dissecting table the mistake was discovered
and means were taken to infuse new life
into him, which succeeded so we'll that he
is now in his usual health.
Old Gen. Wrangel, of Prussia, not long
since deceased, was Grabbed and queer
character, but he had some humor. The
Bear, Berlin periodical, tells how one of
h yoEf1no h Iovv
spurs that did not conform to the army re-
penalty Of twenty -four hours confinement
upon him. The officer, seeing that Wran-
gel wore the same kind Of spurs himself,
called his attention to the fact THAT is
So" replied the old soldier. "You are
right, and you may therefore remain under
twenty four hours additional arrest forme.'
Miss Clemence Amy, leader in Catholic
society in New York, and daughter of we'll
known business man Of that city, recently
took the white vail at the Academy of the
Sacred Heart at Manhattanville, in the
presence of large number Of her friends.
She is %, good-looking and highly accom-
plshed, having just returned from trip
to Europe. She approached the altar ar
rayed as q bride for her husband. Her faith
er and his friends repaired to Delmonicos
for big lunch after the ceremonies.
Here is nice, concise little marriage no.
tice from an English paper: Bower Marsh
Dunn-Fitz- Gerald Butler.-At St. Mi
chaels Church, East Teignmouth. Devon,
on the 22d January, by the Rev. H. G.
Deshon, assisted by the Rev. G. A. Jacob,
DID,, James: Bower Marsh Dunn, Esq, late
Thirty first Regiment, Kings Own Light
Infantry, eldest son Of R. Marsh Marsh
Dunn, Esq, of Carlton Lodge, East Teign-
mouth, to Ada Emily Gwynne Fitz- Gerald
Butler, eldest daughter of the late James
William Fitz- Gerald Butler, Esq, grand
daughtsr Of the Hon. James Butler, Of
County Glare, and niece Of the Right Hon.
Lord Dunboyne." Here the reader may
pause to take breath.
Over 50 years ago James L. ellis, now
Judge ellis Of Iowa, was one Of the men
tried for the abduction of William Morgan
the betrayer Of the secrets of Masonry.
Nearly all arraigned in the trial CT his al
legged abductors came to some sudden end,
and Judge ellis long since survived all
those who were associated with him. A
few years ago one of his sons was called to
the door of his Iowa residence and shot
down. Week before last another son was
shot in the same way; and the judge and his
friends firmly believe the tragedies traco
back to the Morgan affair. The case IT,
minds one of Bristed's story Of the Dead
Shot,