Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-07-05
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Pelham street, Newport, "pargate, =
George Riddle intends TO give read
ings at the leading resorts this sum
mer.
Herr Lasker will be given a public
reception by the Germans at Washing
ton.
Mr.. Corcoran proposes to erect q
monument to Major l. Enfant, who laid
out Washington.
Robert c. Winthrop is reported by
the Boston papers To be DESTROYS Of sue
cseding Governor Batter.
Senator Pendle,on has bought $685.
900 summer residence near Cinsin'
nau.
Dr. s Weir Mitchell is at ono Of the
CHh Cottages, Newport, for the sum
mer.
Theodore Thomas was paid $4,000
for his San Francisco concerts, the
receipts at which were S5l $40.
The Rev. Daniel Spencer, Of Scranton,
Pa, hiss received the degree of d. d.
from Hillsdale college.
"Blue Jeans Williams is to have .
monument at his old home Mt Wheat
land, lad. The monument viii be un-
yelled ON Jolly 4
George B. Remission, of b )othbay,
Me-. possesses the shackles wora by
old john Brown at Hsrper's Ferry.
Col. d. B Parker, Chief Inspector of
the Post Office Department, has de-
chnod the Off oe of Postmaster of Wash.
ington, ID. c., with an increase of 81
500 in salary,
Judge Hoadley, the Democratic can
didate for Governor of Ohio, it is said,
has an income of 100000 year, He
has "nar'l," then-has he2
Information mas been received at the
War Department that Major Nickersou,
the fraudNlently divorced army officer,
sailed for Europe June Is
The opposins candidates for Cove:
nor of 0hio-Judges Foraker and Hoad-
ley--are residents of the same voting
precinct in Cincinnati, aud are excel
/ lent friends.
Mr.. John b. Cough is suffering from
humor which has affected his hands
so that he cannot use pen. Other
wise his health is good, and he expects
soon to be rid of the local ailment.
Cardinal McCloskey has left New
York and gone 10 the Academy OF
Mount ST. Vincent, on the Hudson,
where he will remain for number OF
weeks for the benefit Of his health.
The ST. Louis Globe Democrat ex-
presses very general opinion when il
says, Sergeant Mason has been in pris.
on long enough"
Mrs. Grant, the mother of General
Grant, left an estate worth about So
600. Her daughter, Mrs. Corbin, at
whose home, III Jersey City, she died
recently, has been appointed admins
trstrix of the estate.
Commissioner Loring has appointed
the Rev. N. II. Egleston, Of Williams
town, Mass, to be chief of the forestry
division OF the department of agricul-
ture. Mr. EglestoD has made a spec.
ial study OF forestry.
Samuel Cousins, tho veteran English
artist, has just 10000 to the Royal
academy, OF which he is n senior re-
tired member, to be invested to pro-
vide two aunuities to those who may
be found deserving Of them.
Mr.. Parnell has gone to County Mon
Afghan, Ireland, To assist Mr.. Healey,
home ruler, who has been nominated
for the vacant seat in the British house
OF commons. Mr.. Healey's conserya.
tive opponent is Mr.. Monroe and the
liberal nominee is Mr.. Pringle.
AS to personal beauty, they say in
Boston that Miss Appleton, OF Beacon
street, leads their style, but that their
finest widow, Mira George Batcheller,
has departed to New YORK, where she
bias become the wife of Lawyer Bangs.
Mr.. j. G. Hartshorn, Of Providence,
Il. / is visiting Richmond, Va, to per
feet arrangements foi the erection of n
building TO cost $50, 600 TO be used
school for colored girls. MIR. Harlshorn |
will furnish the entire amountrequired. |
Miss Lizzie Mott, Of Milford, Pa, who |
was betrothed to Mr.. Charles Frost, Of |
the Boston Courier, was thrown from a |
carriage in Milford and her skull was
30 badly fractured that there is no hone
IF her recovery. Her brother was also
'atally injured.
Isabella Bewick, the youngest and
asst surviving daughter of Thomas
Bewick, died lately at Newcastle-on.
Tyne, in the same house in which the
celebrated wood engraver lived aud
lied, in her ninety.third year. 1t was
he woo presented to the British mu-
ieum its valuable collection Of Bewick'a
Mr.. Vanderbilt wore smoked glass
,oggles across his nose when he wheel
I'd into Fleetwood Park on Saturday
afternoon. The shadows were getting
ong, but the sun was still hot Maud S.
Ind Aldine tartted steadily together at
a Jog twice around the track. Then the
driver let the team 90 and
,pun around in 215l "Wen," said
"they didn't work very
lard," and stufiing greenback into a
losller's hand he drove of.
NJ Bartholdi has been interviewed
BY the Paris paper Voltaire. He is de-
lcribed IA "a man Of nervous tempera-