Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1888-04-15
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Kns Hasnbers q Italy drinks nothing but
wateE a. st-.s dlEIers.
Tia late Claisf Justice Waite was - when
he aEst Justios Bradley Is IS, Matthews "A.
Harlan 3. Blasehsofd Is. Gray 90. tieid u
ALisr - and Lamar u
President Cleveland carries photograph
OF his ssife ia his watch case The watch has
kept paFfscs time since the picture was IN
serted Before that il Wa apt % 30 some
what giraffe.
Gen. Mahoas Is one of the notable peopis
Ia Washington, Who refused 20 bend the knee
% the dress sais aud the SIX hat lie dresses
a. be pleases and bis attire Is always Picr-
ures.lus II not strictly IA ecosd2nes With tho
dscrese.of fasAion.
Ben Butler IS said % be a. excellent cook,
AMI he p-..lss himself particularly ca skill
il connecting a marvellous salad dressing, OF
which be alone knows the secret tie also
has tas kaaek q broiling lobster In a way
10 tempt tas palate OF al epicure.
Prof David Swing, the celebrated Chicago
divine, IS a diligeat studsat. lie ses before
o'clock each morning and rarely retired
before twelve at night His hard work g
done n the forenoon The professor Is fond
u clocks, and bis collection Is second only 10
that OF George W. Chllds, OF Philadelphia
Count Tostoi's latest eccentricity for an
aristocrat is 10 organizc and place himself at
the had OF temperance society a. Mockar,
called the Society % ths Temperate" The
The members are pledged not 20 drink in
toxicating liquors Of any sort, nor to sell
them or oGfer them 10 anybody, but TO labor
20 convince others, and especially children,
Of the dangers OK intemperAnce.
jefferson Davis resides il. typical south
ern home at Beanveir, Miss, great white
building. with huge pillars supporting 1t and
a wide veranda running quite around u.
The house has a spacious hall aud large airy
rooms, SO built that each can catch the sea
breezs that comes Off Mississippi sound Ex
teIsivo lawns stretch 70 the left aad right,
and handsome oak and magolia trees give
grateful shade.
According to The Chicago Mail, Mr.. Il
W Seymour ths new editor OF The Her
aid OF that city. used 70 be telegraph editor
! Of The Chicago Times, when that paper was
notorious for its sensational headlines, and
/ IL was ne who put the cnption "Jerked TO
Jesus over the news OF hanging. But he
| did il only at Mr.. Storey's dictation, and far
from being proud OF j, now regrets that he
ever did such work
Signor Crispi, the premier of Italy, is thus
I described By an Italian deputy. 1T IS al
ways diaicult TO know what he wants and
what he means 70 do. Re IS a man OF I'M
I v2lss. not apt TO weigh ms words or acts.
I His decisions depend IN large part on the i'm
pressions Of the moment. he gets excited
easily. and IL capable OF doing the most fool
ish thing when angry. In the chamber OF
I deputies ne Is master neither OF his words nor
gestures. The least thing is apt to rufIie
him. and Ut any moment be may fly of the
I handle"
John Sherman IS Just two inches shorter
than was Abraham Lincoln, and Sherman
first met Lincoln az Wizards hotel in Wash
inSton It was in February, 1861, and Lin
coin had come ON for MS Inauguration. Sher-
! man called to see him, and Lincolns first
SALVATION on shaking hands was: And SO
you're John Shernanr' He then looked over
Sherman from head TO foot, and said: "W ell,
I'm taller than you are anyway. lets
measured" The two then backed themselves
up against each othsr and the result was
tnat Iincoln's head cams two inches above
! that Of Sherman Senator Sherman has &C
| CURED tho faint semblancs Of q stoop, but
his thinness makes hisn look sven taller than
hs IS.
John Bright lives. when IN the country, in
stately rel brick house on the outskirts Of
ROchdalo. Lancashire, called Zone Ash" A
maid servant answers the visitors bell, and
q collie dog trots al her heels. Ia London
Mr Bright occupies house en- Piccadilly
overlooking Green park, right in among 81
tie great houses Of that great town The
Duke Of Dsvonshire. the Duke Of Wellington
ard the Rothschilds 1--we within call Mr.
Bright does not wear the regular Quakel
dress, though be attends meetings, and &C
casionally breaches. He always appears II
black broadcloth- A high old fashioned col
lar encirclss his neck. and is set on with ,
black siIk tie. This style Of dress is worI
the year round, except when Mr.. Bright goe
fishing. then he gets himself up IN tru'
sporssmaa's costume.
Prince Henry. the Emperor Frederick
second son. smokes his pipe IN the E1giis,
fashion, and smokes il morning, noon an
nixht You could meet him, when be was a
san nsrac. ssrollnE about after breakfast
~i.i a weA colored Essissh sGoFs Sssy, %
cutty IA the afternoon, ha made Just TAI
sacrifcs 20 fasdI5n-ha changes toe clay 70
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Reno that. gJn- - church eas Sundz
afternoon. be started with his prayer Boo
under bis arm and biz brisr root well aiigh
in bis mouth. A young English friend q
his. who vas staying st san Reno. ventures
on mild renonstrance. Ny dear boy,
said the Young Faglish dandy, you are ~
gong TO church with that thing in you
MOUTH Prince Henry took the pipe out @
his mouth. and looked At Il L beg you
rarslon. Oh fellow, be said. Il forgot il rs
SUNDAY He ran hack home With tia bris
rect. and reapp~ared with . meegschsum
Roscoe CoBkiing's hair Is getting thine
ca sbe s'- q his bad. and one With sher
eves .-sn 80 the ontliss of ais skull back q
ths forehsad The scalp = ~ the rlsddy art
u'iich rstes TIA brow look = little fereTed
and which deereus IN color On hisohsexs A.
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