The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1884-05-09
Personal aossin.

Grant smokes medium strength CT
gar, which he imports from Cuba. He
talks while smoking, never lets a cigar
go out, and smokes the stub on wood
en- toothpick. Sherman smokes nerv-
ously, and is always relighting his cigar.
Sheridan enjoys quiet smoke, but
can't do anything else while he is smok-
ing. Butler rarely lights cigar. but
carries the wrong end in his mouth,
Logan smokes only at long intervals,
but when he smokes at all, tits inces-
sanity.
1t is we'll to be posted in the French
names of some of the brand new shades
which fashion has introduced; "Gris"
is steeley drab shade. "Shauvette, !"
shade of drab beige. "Armande," o
delicate salmon yellow. "Isard," an
ashes of rose or pinkish, beige shade.
"Champignon" is yellowish soft drab,
or, as its name suggests, o mushroom
shade.
Judge Dickey, of the Illinois Supreme
Court, shed tears when on the Shiloh
battlefield few days ago. He told the
three hundred Union veterans around
him how the husband of his daughter
General Wallace, was killed near the
spot then under foot. During the bat
tie Mrs. Wallace, approaching to join
her husband, met messenger, who
told her of the Generals fall.
At a station in Montana the other
day Boston girl stuck her head ont of
Northern Pacific chr and exclaimed /:
"The bewildering womance which
cwowns this twanscendental scenewy
with such indescwibable facination and
tinges its evewy featuh with such over.
powing interest quite bweaks me up"
And number of members of the local
vigilance committee standing on the
platform look grimly into each others
faces and muttered, 'sOh, if it was only
man."
The Montreal CAM Witness says:
"Among other worthy deeds, the late
Joseph Mackay left $40, 900 for Pro
fessorship in Montreal Presbyterian
College. His surviving bryther, Ed
ward. supplemented this by gift Of
$40, 900 and called the professorship af-
ter his brother. At bis death the late
Edward Mackay left $1O, 900 to found q
chair in the college. Now his three
nephews have added 1900, and call
the professorship after their uncle.
"The Indian girl of Eureka, New
says the San Francisco Chronicle, "wllc
had been given all the benefits Of civil
ization. including dresses of the latest
style, and who recently cast them aside
and went to live in o wickiup with /.
Piute buck, has repented of her passion
for savage life. Recently, after drink.
ing bad whiskcy oil night, he arose il
the morning and began to beat and kicl
her. She escaped to town and has once
more donned the garb of civilization
Perhaps it would be good thing tx
send hey cast as q lecturer ON the bean
ties of savage life.
The present wife Of the emperor O
Germany was not his first choice. TIL,
lady whom he wanted to marry was tn,
Princess Elizabeth Radziwill. The lat
ter returned his love to the highest de
gree, but she was much too noble
minded to accept the sacrifice Of hi
hand, and, in q last interview with tn
prince, she besought him to release her
She went into q nunnery, and Wilhelm
welded Augusta, but their married liz
was not for many years 3 very happ,
one. II il only since the different at
tempts on the empesor,s life that thei
/ relations have becoma warmer, and 81
4 those i eccasions sk, einpress Away
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