The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1882-06-03
JUNE 3, 1882.
PERSONAL AND PARTICULAR.

GuStave Dore Is sheIcnlhB anu paint
ing scenes among the Alps.
Miss Emma Thursby, the singer, will
return to America next month.
Mary Anderson, the actress, has pur-
chased a house in Brooklyn, which she
now occupies.
A lily brought from Bermuda, and
now exhibited in New York, has 145
blossoms on one stem.
And now come the annual ''com-
mencements of the colleges, which
mean the endings of thu school year.
Prices at all the prominent summer
resorts will be from 25 to 80 per cent.
higher than they were last year.
President Hinsdale, OF Hiram Col
lege, General Garheld's great friend,
has beer elected school superintendent
Of Cleveland.
Princess Louise exhibits in the eros
Gallery, London, a life-size, three
quarter length portrait of a lady, paint
ed by her.
General Scholeld will succeed Gen.
Mcdowell in command Of the depart
ment Of the Pacific on the retirement
of the latter.
William II. Vanderbilt recently paid
$40 900 for a blue-white diamond which
weighs fifteen carats. 1t is pronounced
Fhn Hnaat aNNnn ~ ttu ava arar hrpnnhf
TO America.
Yenie, Oldest daughter Of Denman
Thompson, the actor, was married
Wednesday to Edward A. Mcfarland,
OF Philadelphia, at Mr.. Thompson's
residence is Swanzey, N. H.
Those little black Jet bonuets which
are now SO fashionable cost from Sl2 to
sls, according to the trimming. Some
untrimmed Jet bonnets can be purchas-
ed for So, and hats for $3.7 8
Mrs. Mary Ellison, OF Bayville, L. l.,
who is in her Tooth year, celebrated the
10th anniversary of her marriage Tues
day. She enjoys good health and can
reau WITHOUT glasses.
1t is said that the late James Wick,
the Rochester seedman, gave more than
$4,000 yearly for charitable purposes.
He gave S25, 900 worth of seeds to the
Kansas sufferers by the Rrasshopper
plague.
Rev. John B. Morgan, rector of the
Holy Trinity Church in Paris, the
American Episcopal Church in that
city, raised $4OO, 900 during his recent
visit to this country, which will pay for
his new church now building.
A new avenue at Long Branch, cut
through the Sternberger property, near
the Elberon, has been named CARRIED
Place" in honor of the late president,
and a cottage colony below is to be
called Garfield by-the-Sea."
The pastor OF a church at Patterson,
New Jersey, recently gave out a queer
pulpit notice relating to himself. He
contradicted a report that he was going
TO be married, and limited very strongly
that with his limited salary such Il
thing would be impossible.
The idiotic demand in certain quar-
ters for the recall Of james Russell
Lowell, u minister to London, leads
the Boston Journal to say at is with
some timidity that we venture to sug-
gest that there are some Americans
who are not Irish-Americans who have
yet some interest in our relations with
Great Britain
One Of the most novel weddings that
ever took place in Texas Was the mar
riage on May 4th Of Mr.. S. Gentry, of
Burleson county, 10 Miss Rachel Wat
son, near Salado. The Groom is six
feet high and weighs 100 pounds, while
the bride is only two feet eleven inches
and weighs siXty-fye pounds. Miss
Watson was 20 years old and well
known AS the dwarf Of Bell county. -