Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1886-09-15

~ LIE Boston Traveller says that Mrs.
cleveland loves "the music of the flu.
ture, and is one of the most appreci-
alive listeners to the works of Wag-
ner. e
IHE belle of Long Branch is a. beau
tlful young Jewess named Stella
isaacs, whose face is said to be q per-
fect fac s1Lnile of that of Venus, seen
on artlstically cut canoes.
LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL, struo-
Cling with the Irish question after
Maidstone has failed with it is one of
the most grotesque spectacles politics
mas ever presented.-Albany Argus.
IHE richest unmarried girl in Phila-
delphla Is Miss Helen. M. Serrill. She
IS q young woman and very attract
I've. Her father recently died in New
Orleans, leaving $1O,OOO,OOO to his
two daughters, share and share alike.
A Mr.. Rowland, of Chicago, imparts
pleasing variety to Saratoga life this
season by driving g. four-in-hand team
OF mules. So far none of the guests as
sembled there have made personal
matter or the display.-To7edo Blade.
IN the catalogue of the British Mu.
scum the titles of the various editions
OF Mr.. Gladstone's writings and pub
llshed speeches fill six columns, and
those OF the satires, criticisms upon
him, biographies of him, etc., fill
eleven columns.
BIsMARCK's wife was not won with
out difficulty. The Won Putkemmer
family, to which she belonged, strenu-
ously opposed the match on account
OF young Bismarck's wild life. Thev
have not since regretted having him
for son-in law, however.
ONE OF the best known men seen on
broadway nowadays is the old-time
writer, author, politician, and human
1tarlan, Q. Edwards Lester, who wrote
years ago "The Story and the Shame
OF England" ''The Napoleon Dynas-
ty" and score of well known books.
GEN. JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON, commits
sloner ofrailroads, has left ashington
on his annual tour of inspection. He
Will hrst go to Omaha and inspect the
Union Pacific and it's branches. From
Omaha he will go to San Francisco,
WHARF he will decide upon his future
NINA BACHELOR, of Frankfort, Ky..
whose picture, calais Poor Yorick." |
was recently much noticed in the |
Salon, has just been married to the |
Vicomte Adrian Arnaud de Folard. |
who is heir to q sugar plantation in |
Maurltius which is said to bring In |
$4,000 a year.
NINE. HENRI GREvILLE said in Paris
the other day; "Ihave lived in Russia,
hut never experienced such a winter
as the last one IN America. One dav
it was as cold as Lapland, and on the
morrow you could almost sit with
open. The American climate
and are implacable enemies"
MISS ELLICE, the founder of the
White Cross movement in England.
has accepted an invitation from Miss
Frances E. Willard to visit America
and to attend the annual meeting of
lhe National Woman's Christian
temperance Union, to be held at
minneapolis, Mimi, in October next.
AN amusing anecdote is told of Ed
nond About. After the first install
nent of novel of his appeared in
Ia Revue des Deux Mondes, he went
~ "oA III MS 1OHoy, only TO De IN
ormed that 1T was not the custom of
he Revue ever to pay for the first ar
icle OF any author. every WELL"
aid About quietly, ''if it is not your
ustom, no matter" and he went on
rs way. But when they sent to him
or the second instalment OF the sto-
y, he refused to send it, saying that
was not his custom ever to send
he second instalment of g. story un-
IL he had been paid for the first.