Mountain Home bulletin. (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1888-1889, 1888-12-22
PERSONAL GOSSIP.

King Milan lost $4,000 at . gambling
house In Vienna
Wendell Phillips body lies In an unmarked |
grave at Milton, Masa
Autographs Of William II have gone up |
from 60 to l50 francs in Paris
Tho Rev. Phillips Brooks IL the only Episco-
pal clergyman who has preached at ChAu-
tauquA
Sir Edgar Vincent, the financial adviser Of
the khedive Of Egypt, u making tour In
this country.
Phil Armour has clean shaven cheeks,
clear complexion, handsome mouth and
warm blue eyea
Gen. Echoaeld, tho commander-in-chief Of
the army, is,one Of the living authorities Of
natural philosophy.
Simon Cameron, who is now nearly ninety,
dresses In q gray suit with long tailed coas
and wears big Panama hat.
Attorney General Garland says he feels
'as clipper" as boy. He will spend al
October deer shooting In ArkansaA
Bismarck Is said to be rooted In the belief
that his son Herbert will succeed him - the
power behind the Prussian throne.
Lord Randolph Churchill is an enthusiastic
ttCOO6uU Oh 0lODOu uuu Cou AcPosso " eAs"s' :
long passages Of the "Decline and Fall"
The shah is to visit Europe next May, but
he will not extend his travels beyond St.
Petersburg, where he will bo the guest OF the
'czar.
A recent convert to "volapuk" is Mr.. Alex
ander John Ellis, f. R. g., q leading English
philologist and author Of EARLY English
Pronunciation"
Admiral Porter, after trying both, say1
that running feet is childs play compared
with supervising alterations In your seaside
cottage and getting them made 10 suit YOU
II. W. Slocum, the tennis player, Is q son
of Gen. Slocum. He was graduated at YALE
a few years ago and is now lawyer. He Il
slim, angular young man, with rathe'
handsome face.
Lord Lonsdale Is sending homo copioul
diary notes from North America for publ
cation. When last heard from he was on hi
way to Fort Chipiwyan, and intended goini
on to the Arctic sea-
Mr.. Carlo Pellegrini, the celebrated carl
caturist, will not be interviewed nor photo
graphed. He adopted his well known sigma
ture, "Ape," he says, because when carica
turing he "apes" the peculiarities Of his sub
ject. s.t e
The Prince Of Wales has been installed
Grand Prior Of the Order Of the Hospital o
John of Jerusalem Bishop Quintard, Q
Tennessee member, was present at the In
stallation ceremonies. The order maintain
an ophthalmic hospital at Jerusalem.
President Carnot of France has been place
In q curious dilemma He was taught th
handicraft Of carpenter in his youth, an
the striking carpenters of Paris have write
to him complaining that he has not attende
their meetings nor su bscribed to their fund.
The mikado Of Japan has almost finishe
his new palace, which has taken six years fc
It's construction. There are 400 rooms in tt
building, and the dining hall will seat L
guests. The furniture of the state depar
ment came from Germany. Not the least II
teresting object in the palace is an America
piano.
Henry r. Smith, Of San Francisco, Cal
died some years ago and left most peculi,
will He bequeathed his property to b
widow, stipulating that she should educa
their son as lawyer and have him taugl
the Chinese language. Mrs Smith has fait
fully carried out these provisions, and b
son, who is now Of age, can talk Americs
law to Celestial without effort