Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1888-08-03
MEN TALKED ABOUT.

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Personal Items and Paragraphs Clipped
from the Newspaper Of the Lsnd.
The Thakors sahib Of Sohdam has just
married his ffty-first wife.
James Russell Lowell and Joseph Chamber
lain are recovering from the gout in London.
DR.. Oliver Wendell Holmes Is to furnish
the chapter on the Massachusetts, dialect in q
forthcoming book on Americanisms.
Mr. Winans, who hires so many deer for.
ests in Scotland, has been sued by the trus-
tees of Lord Lovat for a6, 500 for rent due,
and condemned to pay.
The late Dr. E. H. Lefingwell, Of New
Haven, had fine collection of autographs,
estimated to be worth nearly 100000
The late James Freeman Clarke left an an
tographic will giving his entire estate 70 his
wife, from whom he says he received it
The late Kaiser Fritz, ever after his masl
riage with the English princess royal, kepl
the anniversary Of Waterloo as fets day.
Walter Besant, the well known English
novelist, is in poor health and has gone to
the continent to recuperate. He is suffering
from overwork and writer's cramp.
The venerable Hannibal Han,lin has {
pump, not as venerable as be himself, but
even better preserved 1t was set up in his
back yard over forty years ago and is 9,
good as ever,
I,aor;n w;,,s- 4. Hv;no the ex;stence q,
-, =, -. ,no,,n,. ns nssr Oakland
C.I Ua ;s sncacsd mon a r,oem of som,
Iepy+b entitled II Iegends of Christi em
hody;nv Quaint stories nicked mn by Mile,
vhen ne lived in the Ievapt
ooe 'eiiei i een = w. onIy -, w..
ths ;cv winds ara boulinp about onr head
hera the veteran PLAYER Is in Louisian,
a,no,c his flowers His summer home ia II
N.v Jarsay .pa In both nlaces he ia n fre.
handad antsrtainer
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uri'es pair oi PEI oeelis " oussy. ~
mas trained .ne sn,inh's ni,nsen, anu may y
seen OUT oeninu MS mover team e'e! nn' W
ai'ernooh. Inc oeaIs run SUI VI q"
trot ana seem 10 taSe 'nelr posl.ioh VIII Tn
pest possible goou na'ure ineS &e'
eourse' inu-Ii"
Inc snan OF fersia mas requeseeo Coslie'
a. Asnpurner, oi tne oni'ea SeAoss seoNs'
cal survey, 70 take eherge Oh tne refsan On
gineerins corps Inc nnah Is oi .ne opinioe
that valuable oeposies Oh coai, iron' pe'ro
ieun ana perhaps .ne PreSious nhe.eis ~ . ~ :,
De touha IN rersia. ni'ner'o no'nine ou
turquo's mas oeeh mined In 'nss coundy'
Mix Chu PAX, Corean minister at Wash
ington, wears a most remarkable eostum,
when he goes for a walk in these days Hi,
dress is white, and on bis head towers TN
steepie shaped Corean nat over nus ~nil1
costume he wears long coat OF oiue mus
quito netting, with tails that rescn th'
ground. In MS hand fak carries cneal
gingham umbrella Ihus stured ne sIaiK'
soiemnly along, accompanied py ms secrs
taries.
John Bright, the English statesman
learned how to work before he began t.
speak for and represent workingmen, and hi
three sons were taught trades. ms Ia.ner
OLD jacob was Poor man, WIN heoity .
many chiidren as ne hao sniiihgs week 10
nus WORK as weaver AT tne Pfesen. GA,
.ne prish1 niii's are scaI !, et,o " oe SUI
IN 'ne country. over 6'oo' naiuS Aie GU
pioyeo III 'heih'
Sidney Booth, the l5-year-old son OF Agne
Booth Schoeffel, has passion for collecting
eggs. He has three large cabinets in hi
room filled with all sorts and conditions o
eggs, from the humming bird to that OF tn
ostrich, and his library is largely composet
of books on the subjectof his hobby. Yount
Booth will probably follow in the footstep
Of his brother, Junius Brutus, and go upo'
the stage after he has finished with his schoo
books
Oliver p Rahm, inventor Of the sci
scratching match, is living quietly in Boone