Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-05-08
PERSONAL.

"ToM" REED, of Maine, has the biggest |
feet in Congress.
SAN JONES is to hold meetings in Toledo
in July. A tabernacle to accommodate 1000
persons will he erected for the OCCASION.
LORD CuICusSTER was very proud of his
descent from oliver Cromwell and OF the
possession of the small pocket Bible carried
by the great protector.
DR. WILLIAM =. PANCoASr and Dr.
John V. Shoemaker, oi Philadelphia, have
been appointed delegates 20 foreign medical
societies by the American Medical aSsocia-
ton at ST. Louis.
EDWARD {. KNIGHT OF Philadelphia,
WAS given a banquet at tine Union League
Friday night 10y number of his friends to
commemorate the tttieth anniversary OF tho
beginning of his business career.
THOMAS A. BGRNEY,a a leading citizen oi
| ST. Paul, good man weighing 24o pounds,
having died, his body was cTemated at the
| natural gas CrematOTium i'll IittsburS ana
| il made eight pounds OF ashes
"FANNY LEAR, notorious woman, has
died at Nice. She was an American 10y
| birth and was expelled from France for pub-
| fishing an offensive work entitled 4:
Romance dJue Americsiue Ell Russe,"
| TIMOTHY DwIGHr, buckingham profess
sor of sacred literature in tho theological de-
| partment of Yale college, will succeed Presi-
| dent Noah Porter, whose resignation takes
effect at the close of the college year III June.
Miss KATE SroNEMAS, a teacher at the
| State Normal school, Albany, y. V, and 4
sister of General Stoueman, OF California, has
| successfully passed the examination for ad.
| mission to the bar, and ii she * admitted
| will be the first woman lawyer IL New York.
| Quay bas no doubt " that Blaine intends
| to be a candidate for the Republican presi
dental nomination two years hence, II
looks to me, too, as If the JEFF Davis demon
strations in the South have well nigh as
| sured Blaine the nomination and election.
| Irrp MFI' a
| Huntingdon county, i'll dissenting from
President Judge Furst's position in granting
limited number of liquor licenses ana re-
iusing all other applications, said from the
| bench that he thought that all the applicants,
or none, should have license.
| A. ). HEwIrr's library, in his New Gorb
residence, rich in economical and staustica
works, and with a complete collection of con
| gresslOnal reports aud reports on trade ant
| commerce of foreign governments, has bect
DESTROYED by tire. The school books tina
Peter Cooper used were among the volumes
destroyed.
DANIEL DUNBAR, OF Pullman, Ill, one O
the team selected to row at the spring race
of the club, went out in shell on THURSDAY
| for training practice ON Calumet Lake. :
fierce squall blew up, and all sight OF Dun
5 bar was lost Friday his boat was found
r bottom up, on the west shore OF the lake
and 1t is believed the young uarsman wa
l | lost
g john WANAMAKEE has embarked in th'
wholesale dry goods business, in Phlladel
phia, having bought out the urm OF Riegel
Scott & Co, the large wholesale house OF
Market street, below Fourth, doing busi
ness of several millions yearly 1t Is sai'
this move was influenced by the fact tina
Hood, Bonbright q Co. are going into the re
tail business
OLD WALTER SEwUERRY, OF Chicago, OF
| his death, settled on his three daughters
o wholesome, good-iOoking and sensible girl;
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