The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-02-14
PERSONALITIES.

PIERRE LORILLARD has taken his sec
| ond son, Griswold, into racing partner
ship.
Mrs. ARTHUR, wife of the presidents
brother William, is guest at the White
House.
MARIO ORCHARD, the dramatist, has
secured divorce from his wife, the once
famous actress Madeleine Brohan.
KING THEEBAw has reformed and
given up drinking, and he now threat
ems to fog every drunkard in his realm.
HENRY IRVING is declared by Boston
| caterer to have become a convert to the
old-fashioned New England mince-ple
EDMOND ABOUT is said to have been
worried to death by the stockholders of
his newspaper.
PRESIDENT ARTHUR has Baltimore
colored woman specially engaged to
cook terrapin for bis state dinners.
SENATOR SEwELL OF New Jersey is
said to use more ink in signing his name
than any man in that branch of the
Congress.
PERE HYACINTHE LoYsoN is a vehe-
ment opponent of the use of tobacco
IN any form or for any purpose except
to kill insects.
W. ". WARDEN, of Washington, has
written history of the impeachment of
Andrew Johnson, and the volume is to
be issued soon.
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT has been
dead for several years but letters di-
rected to him are received almost every
dow at l,n nffia of 1o
IT is rumored that Governor Patti
son, of Pennsylvania, will enter the
Methodist Episcopal ministry at the
close of his term of office.
DIR. HENRY t. HELMBoLD, the once
famous buchu man, is seeking release
from the Norristown Pa Insane Asy-
lum, where he has been confined nearly
four years.
Mr.. TRUBNER, the publisher, left a
fortune of $750,000 in addition to his
business and stock, worth as much
more. Forty years ago he entered Lon
don with not 500 in the world.
SYLVIA DUBOICE, a negress, who Gel
ebrated her 10th birthday last August
lives in destitution on the summit of
Lowland Mountain, in New Jersey, and
is believed to be the Oldest person in
the United States.
The late DIR. Theonatus Garlich of
Ohio had in his aquarium several "edu-
Gated" trout, which would swim to him
when called and otherwise inteligently
carry on to the delight and wonderment
of small boy visitors.
GEN. WILLIAM THOMPSON, Of Bis
marck, D. T., was one OF the masons
who assisted in laying the cornerstone
of the Washington monument, and he
will visit Washington next month to be
present at the dedication.
Mr.. HARNIsCH, the young Philadel-
phia sculptor, for several years the pro-
tege of Miss Anna Hampton Brewster,
in Rome, and relentlesly satirized along
with that lady in by the Tiber," is
about to marry the niece of prominent
Italian Cardinal.
Mr.. SARoNY, the New York photogra-
pher, although over 90 years of age, and
very fond of sketching in charcoal and
chalks for the Tile and Salmagundi
Clubs, of which he is a member, still at
tends personally to posing the sltters IN
his great establishment.
MISS BELLE KENTNER, of Williams
port, Pa, who is % years old, brought
suit for breach of promise against ex-
Sheriff Zanger, aged So asking $4,000
damages. A board of arbitrators al
lowed her $500. She has appealed the
case and retained counsel.
S. P MAYBERRY, an antiquarian of
Cape Elizabeth, Me-, purchased, several
years ago, in Philadelphia, a historical
manuscript volume of the French spolia-
tions, with names of claimant vessels,
etc. From inspection, he thinks them
all in the United States. The volume
would probably be very interesting to
antiquarians, genealogists and his
tOriaDs