Daily Yellowstone journal., 1888-08-14
PERSONAL

Newspaper Note and Comment concern
ing Men More or Less Famous.
William Weightman, who is worth
go, 900, 900, started life as a drug clerk.
Cyrus w. Field got his first start as
a cAxk in a commission house at 50 a week.
Gen. Spinnla is said to look the Oldest
man in the hbuse of representatives.
Addison Cammack began life as a mes
senger boy ins New Orleans shipping
FIRMS Office.
Frank Cushing has returned to the
Xmi land 10 get at some more of the Sc
crets of those ancient New Mexicans.
DIR. Aveling, the Socialist who lately
visited this country, has dramatized Haw-
thorc's ''Scarlet Letter"
Roswell p. Flower began his money
making operations as a day laborer in q
brickyard at High Falls, n. Y.
Emperor William II is the first Russian
speaking king of Prussia. Prince Bis
mark speaks Russian tluently.
Sidney Dillon earned his first money
by carrying water to the laborers on the
milroad between Albany and Science
tady.
Before he discovered the cholera mi.
crobe, Robert Koch was known simply
rs DIR. Koch. Now he is Herr Geheimer
Medicinal Rath Professor Doctor Robert
Koch.
The youthful emperor of China rises al
So'clock in the morning, breakfasts at
8, dimes at noon, sups at 8 O'Clock and
goes TO bed by Q.
Ex-Governor Berry, of New Hamp-
shire, is ''going on" 93 years Of age and
still skips about from house TO house WIS.,
iting among his friends.
Mr.. Burne Jones' studio presents a
striking contrast O. those Of other emin-
ent English painters. 1t is simply a work
room, with bare iloor and whitewashed
walls
The richest peer in England is the duke
a. estminster, who owns vast estates
H. eshire ard in Wales. His income
l. sLd TO equal thirty shillings a minute.
James PayI, at nearly 60 years of age,
is square h3lded, broad browed and
specialized, looking like a prosperous doc
tor rather than an author. He has eleven
daughters.
A prominent addition to the legal pro-
fasion has just been made at Cleveland,
o., by McSsrs. Harry A. Garfield and
lanes r. Garfield. They have formed
partnership under the name of Garfield
q Garfield.
Bishop Perry, Of Iowa, has received
tho degree of ID. ID. from the University
Of Oxford, England. The only other
living American who has received a like
distinction is Rev. Phillips Brooks, Of
Boston
Il is said that ex-Secretary Robson, of
the navy. is financially exhausted, and
las bravely started in life again by
vinging his single out as a lawyer.
is over go years old, is blessed with
~ health and expects to prosper.
AIonso Celso, of Rio de Janeiro, has
Offered a large monthly subsidy to the
theatre of the capital which shall pro,
dnce national dramas, and a premium of
$1,000 to the Brazilian author who shall
produce the best national drama.
The car of Russia is a great fisher
man, and he has just bought in Finland
n tract of land with q river swarming
18th salmon. His imperial wife is also
"a fly caster, and a manage a wicked
lsh with ease and grace.
Lord Albemarle, the Waterloo veteran,
Is a small, spare nan with bright eyes.
lie wears a black velvet skull cap. He
is now 80 years old, and is the sole sur
vivor Of the eighty-four officers who sat
down TO the duke Of Wellington's last
Waterloo dinner. He gives a reception
every year on the anniversary of that
words earthquake"
Or. Allansan, Of London, is distinguish.
/" himself by raising a fund to establish
:, 4, ;~etarian hospital in that city. An
ir food in no form will be allowed in
III nospIta!. Something Of the earnest
I"~s Of tAc English yegetarians is shown
H. he fact that several thousand dollars
H. been promptly subscribed toward
NJ iing the project a success.
zen. Lew Wallace, the author of ..Ben
i.a.r," is ~passionately fond Of baseball,
al has never been known 10 miss a
me if he could possibly be present. II
aid that at his home, Charlottesville
lsl., he is the principal patron Of an am.
iuur club which ranks as one Of the best
in The State league.
Mr.. August Manns, the famous musica
conductor of London, Is a gray featured
kindly looking man, of middle height
with a broad forehead, long. wayy hal
touched with white, and brushed
sasoothly back, mustache and imperial
lgI large, bright eyes covered with god
= med glasses. lie Is SO years old.
1910 Henry Mogel, father of Count!
lsurer Mogel, Of Reading, Pa, caugh
a turtle on his farm and cut into its bacl
the initials III. ", 1870" 1t WAS no
seen again until a few days ago, wher
the county treasurer discovered 1t ALIVE
and well not more than forty feet from
where his father had found it seventy.
eight years before.
DIR. Siyartha, Of Chicago, has just left
that city for Palestine, via England. Iii:
idea Is to rebuild Jerusalem, and he *.
poets 10 take out a large number Of poo.
Pile from Chicago aud other American
cities as well as from England. DR..
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