Telegram-herald., 1888-05-20

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her brothers wlfs ~Fr.ness loves Pets BET
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matter what thsy are she loves then all"
Afsswoxru n sroryoap, the LoTsrtss
of Congress, ~ 40 i noted for hls wonder
FL memory, n nearly sixty three years Old
Hs a Of slight physiaus, dark complex
ioaed. with lroa gray whiskers be hss
held his pfssent positioa for almost quar-
Ter of century.
ANoSo prominent sccisty girls Of Wash
In xton WAC have become nuns within
com p4r2tively recent period are Miss Feoi-
ger, daughter Of Rear-Admiral Febiger,
Mss Constance Edgar, Colonei Bsnsparto's
sfep-dsughter, Mss Bertha Gerolt da0gh-
Ter Of former German Minister, aud Alss
Sands, daughter OF Rsar~AdmiFal Ssnds.
Tue iilustrious Nine. Aieoai says that in
eli her career, she never faced an audience
without being scared half out OF her wits.
Evea new, having long retired from tho
public stage, though with her voice still a.
perfect as ever, she says she can not stand
| up 10 sing before . dozen friends IN her
| ewn pzrlor without IT OF nervous trem-
bling.
Rev. ASrogSxrrx Bnows BLACKWELL now
lives Ia Elizabeth, N. j. just how old sae
| is none OF her friends seem TO know, but
| her sweet motherly face will keep her
young looking for a generation yet She
| was the first woman IN this country 10 pre-
pare for and regularly enter upon the min
istry, and loves TO DO called the mother or
the women preachers"
| ALEXANDER GRAHAx BELL, OF telephone
fame, was q penniless boy in Edinburg
twenty Ave years ago He Is now forty
| years old, aud is described as q handsome
man Of modest deneanor. He came 10 this
country in 1872, and has beautiful homo In
Washington. His wife is u deaf mute, but
she and her husband converse just ss we'll
as other people, for he understands every
movement Of her lips, as she does Of his.
Ex-GovKRsoK SAMUEL 7. HAusER, of
Montana, is said 10 be one Of the jolliest
politicians and millionsires IN Washington.
| his life reads like romance Many years
/ ago he started out q poor boy, with nothing
bat pluck, energy and q well-balanced mind.
Like Pizarro, he dreamed that there was an
II Dorado, and he found il In Mohtano.
There were few IN the Territory that could
throw the lasso, ride and shoot better than
cool-hesded, daring young Hauser.
Is 1866 Jenny Lind in Edinburgh visited
a music sellers In Prince street The at
tendant, young man, asked her IL she had
ever heard Jenny Lind. The singer replied
IN the affirmative, and herself asked If be
had heard the "Swedish nightingale" He
replied that the very high price OF the tick.
cts kept them far beyond his income. She
asked him to play an accompaniment to the
song which she held In her hand. He did
so, aud at tho close the singer saying
Now you have heard Jenny Lind" walked
out.
A WARRINGTON correspondent OF a Chi
cago newspaper writes that back of the
Logan house In Washington is ten-acrs
lot, lying idle 1t is plated in lots, but
only one corner Of II yields any revenue u
the owner. This corner, which is less thar
quarter Of an acre, is directly back o.
Mrs Logan's yard, where she has flower
garden A gentleman who visited Mrs
Logan was invited 70 walk out among the
flowers. As they strolled about she pointed
over to the ether plat OF ground and said
There is my vegetable garden" docs
the land belong with this property" asked
her companion. "No," she replied, "Iren
it, Ipay fifteen dollars a year rent for 1t x
Senator John Sherman"