Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-06-16
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

What the Press Says OF Men whom News
paper Readers Have Often Read About
Robert Garrett is in Paris, in better health
than he has enjoyed for years
Mr.. Gladstone says he will never sit for an
other portrait
Judge Kelley, .'the father of the house"
was jeweler before he turned his attention
to politics.
victorien sardou,s chiroyraphy is more
undecinberable that the late Horace Gree
leyis
p;5or uacr.rd =, .,,,,o ~ h;s ,,ocos.
49,, IS oa,s;aars tha nr.,.,ca $3.50 ~
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'siahs ae 'dihins vi eiec'ihs nionu
men. 70 'a4ues DaNiei, 'ne nIss ocuhss W
practice excision OF cataracts de described
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Mr.. huskin Is nguring In new direction
The most popular drink In London at present
Is mix and soda water-han and bali The
great art critic Is the inventor OF this bever-
aga
II is denied that the emperor of Germanv
Is impatientiy longing for death. The story
about his having asked the chaplain TO pray
for his release was the product Of somebody's
imagination
Gen. Lew Wallace is passionately fond of
the gentle sport which lsaak Walton made
immortal He was especially active In tho
recent fly casting tournament of the fisher
men OF the state of Indiana
Paul Desgranges, of Philadelphia, has col
lected I,OOO,O Cancelled postage stamps.
he has put them up in packages of 5000
stamps each, the packages weighing over five
pounds each 1t has taken him six years to
make this useless collection.
Pr,seI, sac. q. ,h, disco. :, ..t,-.
sna !, ;s ,,ar,, s.l,o,,, ,h., 49,, -.
meeting. For each meeting that he attends
he receives $40. MIR. Sage, it is said. caIcu.
lates that the money he earns as bank
director will pay his butcher and vegetable
bills
few wears apo Rohert A Mcr,artbv hs,d
the position of marine renor.e- ON . 6arr,i,
newspaper at moderate salary In a snara
moment he conceived the idea Of a cash rai,.
| way for use in stores, secured patent on il.
and has since made fortune from his inven-
ton
Sir Edward Baines is said to he the oldesc
active Journalist in Europe. He is 81 wears
old. and his paper is The Leeds Mercnrv
He began his career as a Journalist three
years after the battle of Waterloo bur was
present as reporter for The Mercury at the
battle of Peterloo in 1919. and has been con-
tinuously in newspaper life ever since.
Sarasate, the great violinist. is making his
annual visit to London. On his first annear,
ance a few evenings ago the hall was densely
crowded. and great enthusiasm nravailed
Sarasate's thick hair, il is said. is getting
tinged with gray-he looks thinner and
little worn about the face, but the tire in his
eye is undimmed, and his hand has lost none
of its marvellous cunning.
Sanator Voorhees, raca,t,v v,si,ad ,h. -a,-
sion Office, Washington, and was astouished
to recognize in a man hauling a truck filled
with documents an ex-judge once prominent
in Indiana. Stopping him the senator az.
claimed: Thunder and lightningi A Judge
in Indiana-a horse in Washington" The
next day the horse" was promoted to a place
more befitting his former dignity.
sano,or orov of por,s,,,,,.n,. b., 49,.
va,.v ou;at since he e,,sr,d ,ha saT,a,a -,
ba- hrt in a s,,h r,so -, - -. -.
rliShad a tYlnp1rh of cro ua ha.
obta,pad the rhotoors,,bs and a,,,or,-.,,hs ~
his seventv-t;v,, sena roriaI coIls.g,,es i, ,oos
a o,ood desI ~ dinIomacv 70 a. ,h;s .s -
tain senators never give their pictures % any
one How Mr. QUAY obtained some of the
photographs is mystery.
When he frs. car,a fora sox,
Bptt,s natronaoe as candid.,s for narI;.-
ment Mr. ParnsIl was Iv rs..,,,,,,a,,,ss, 80,
TO the nnblic hv the narish nr;os, ~ a ,,or.
dale who urnta. ..Mr p.r,,aiI ,ho,,rn
vounp man has mpcb talent a Nd n,,,.n nrao.
tical aconaintance with co,,n,rv nc
Tbopeh he is the vonngss, in his bs,,h -
magistrates. his opinion Is mnch rasnec,et
and when he is not SITTING ditficuI, casss -
frequently put off until he can attend n
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~, 90 e u "es' a Vsoerapie Arcn
pruiu' 2. ye'is oia' a ho'aDde ngure among