Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1881-11-17
Personal Pot POurri.

MllnaS, portrait OF beacOnSleIt is on
exhibition in Liverpool.
Senator Morrill,, of Vermont is the
senior member of the Senate.
Archibald Forbes the war corespon-
dent will write another book.
Secretary Hunt has been inspecting
the New England navy yards.
Ed. Williams, one of the infamous
Williams brothers has been captured
in Nebraska.
Mr. Riddelberger of Virginia has a
Glowing sympathetic manner and q
hankering after office.
Mr. Tilden's tailor bill averages So
600 per annum and he pays it much
better than income taxes.
Madame Elise the Partisan circus ri
der wears in the ring "'tulle skirt
nc rIncess DoIgorukl, the widow
of the Emperor Alexander of Russia, is
in Paris with her two daughters.
Gen. Robert B. Lynch of Fenlan note
riety is now a messenger in the war de-
partment. SIC traSU gloria nau,sdi.
District Attorney Corkhill has risen
to an explanation and retired again to
the middle ground of semi obscurity
A. w. Daugherty, representative elect
from Dubuque county, Iowa refused to
serve and another election will be order
ed
One of PATHS wardrobes is said to be
a short costume of blue satin and leath-
er (which shows offthe stockings super
bly,.
Senator John A Logan is suffering
from the rheumatism, - says an eastern
paper. Nc so stalwart as formerly, ell
John !
Archbishop Purcell is now entirely
helpless. The Ursuline Sisters wheel
him about in n chair and feed him with
n spoon.
Gambetta has been condemned to the
guillotine by the communists of Paris
Mr.. Gambetta might retaliate and with
better results.
Jas. G.. Jenkins has presented the
Circuit court room, Milwaukee, with a
fine crayon portrait of the late Chief
Justice Ryan.
M. Maurice Grau's French opera
company will begin a season in New
York on December q. Paola Marie is
the star of the trope. 1
Mrs Elizabeth Thompson, the New
York philanthropist, has had park
named after her at Franconia, n. II.
Philanthropy has its benefits.
One of the richest heiresses in Ger
many is Countess Solms, a baby only
year old. She has lately inherited the
vast estate of her grandfather, Count
Arnim-Zichow.
Mrs. Victor Drummond. bride of the
first secretary of the British leration,
will. it is reported, preside over the en-
tertainments to be given by Mr., West,
the new British minister.
W. w Astor who was defeated for
Congress in New York City at the recent
election is estimated to be worth $50
100000 1t does seem as though that
amount ought to insure election.
Clara Louise Kellogg is soon to be
married, says Madame Rumor Clara
should accept some of these chances;
there will come time when impress
able parties will besought but not found.
Rufus Hatch the New York Spectator
has baby, nothing strange about that.
But the baby is already worth $4,000
the result of a deal in corn the happy
father made for his young heir short
time after its BIRTH
The Earl of Dunraven has been
arrested in Canada for shooting moose
without a license The Earl should
come over the line where he can shoot
all the moose he can find. without the
TROUBLESOME necessity of a permit
The Bible, Webster's Dictionary.
and a good newspaper these fit men for
this life and the next. Rer. lf,'. Tai
mage.
The reverend gentleman had probably
been persuing copy of THE HERALD
The prince of Wales. when at Aber-
geldic. assumes the kilt entirely. morn
ing. noon. and night, the only altera-
ton in the dress for dinner being sub
stitution of the velvet for the tweed
jacket and a slight modification of the
''brogues'
Nine. Christine Nilsson recently gave
two performances in Stockholm Swed |
en-, for charities. The application for
seats was so great that the managers
decided to sell them by auction. The
receipts must have been enormous. for
one stall brought 800 crowns or about
$50.
NJ. Alphonse Daudet, the author of
''Sidonie" and "Numa Roumestan.
has bulky though not fat figure, and |
he moves about slowly. His voice is
soft, his demeanor gentle, and for |
man of the world he is curiously devoid |
Of anything that approaches pretense.
He has a sweet wife and two bright and
pretty children, and is devoted to his
happy home. .