The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-11-22
PEOPLE TALKED ABOUT.

JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN Will sell his
house in Birmingham and live in Lon
don hereafter.
CARTER HARRISON, of Chicago, is to
defy the wrath of the country by pub
fishing book of travels.
SINCE the talk about his elevation to
the Cabinet began, the Senator from
Maine has not considered himself small
Frye by any means.
EDWIN BOOTH does not eat the hearty
late sup per that he used to. A cracker,
piece of cheese and one glass of beer
insures to him a sound and restful
sleep.
The Emperor of Germany sleeps, as
did his grandfather. on an iron camp
bed. He is subject to insomnia, and
often walks his room nearly the entiIe
night.
Isaac s. DEMENT,, of Chicago, is the
fastest stenographer IN the country. He
recently took down 1 1897 words in five
minutes. The Rev. DR.. Phillips Brooks
has no terrors for Mr.. Den. eut.
JAMES N. DoUGHERTY. the man who
has gone daft o, er Mary Anderson, was
once telegraph operate. Ii he had
stuck to the Morse system he might
have had less remorse at present.
Col. DAWSON, of Charleston, S. c.,
has Democratic brother-in-law hold
ing the office of Consul at Melbourne,
Australia, he is ready to treat the Har-
rison administration with great tender
ness.
THE Prince OF Wales was SO delighted
with the Hungarian national dance
(the CSardas) that he has made arrange
ments to introduce it to English So
ciety 1t will be feature at the fash
unable London balls this season.
The Empress of Austria and the En-
press of Japan will be in this country
about the same time The former has
the more beauty and is the better
horseback rider, but the M,kade's wife
will possess the gre ater charm as a
novelty.
MRS. CRAwsHAY, of Brecon. England,
has placed in the hands of William
Rossetti the sum of $12 500, the income
from which is to be used annually as a
prize to the woman who shall pass the
best examination on the writings 0f
Byron, Keats and Shelly.
THE National Democratic Committee
has sent a cordial letter of thanks to
81. G. Dodge, of New York City, for
his versiied pictures. which were used
as campaign documents after first ap-
pearing in the World. Hundreds oil
| thousands of copies of Mr. Dodge's
productions were used by the com
mittee, and in the manufacturing towns
where they were circulated the Demo
Gratis made gains.
JOHN L.SULLIvAN has become great
reader of late. Having devoted his life
10 science it is remarkable that he
should turn his head to light fiction fol
amusement. He tried to read THE
Quick or the Dead {" not long ago. He
thought by the title that it must con
tain at least one character on prize
fight. He gave up the book after The
| first few pages and asked Boston
friend if he knew what language Ameli,
Rives wrote in.
FOOTBALL is as healthful recreation
as usual this year. Corbin, of the Yal
team, has q carbuncie on his lett arm
Wallace has an abscess on his hip
Stages right eye and nose are badl,
bunged up, James has cut on the head
Gill is on cruches, Rhodes is temper
ary wreck, Graves has severe woun(
on the head, Pixies left leg is lame AM
Bull has a strained tendon which give
him a great deal OF pain. The othe
two players are in perfect condition.
MAYOR filler, of Philadelphia. talk
freely OF the poodle raised for tn
Republicans in the Quaker City. II
says that he called meeting of bust
ness men at his Office, contributed
$4,000 himself and appointed sub-com
mittees to collect subscriptions from
the various trades. He innocently re
marks that lit was represented to tn
manufacturers that the money so ex
pended would return 10 them in thei
business" He asserts that Thoms
Dolan, John Wanamaker, A. ]. Drexe
& Co., Harrison & Co., Hamilton Diss
ton, John and James Dobson and S.
Williamson gave $40 600 each, and thu
altogether Philadelphia raised not les