Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1889-06-29

There arc 100 women in the art department.
in Cooper union The graduates and pupils
have earned 81, sos during the past year.
At the baldes artistss at the opera house
IN Paris, Sara Bernhardt appeared as the
conductor Of an orchestra Of 120 musicians
The mystery az to the authorship Of "An
Authors Love" is now cleared up, and it IS
admitted that Miss Balch is the authoress.
It has been decided in Russia that women
may be physicians; but they must confne
their services to children and adults of their
own sex.
At bazar in Vienna an English million
eire paid IS 900 for kiss from one of the
beautiful stall holders-the Marchioness Pal
layicciui
Professor Hu1ley's third daughter, Mrs.
Albert Eckersley, has come over TO Mexico to
live. her husband being engaged in railroad
building there.
Mrs Ole Bull has had a fine music room
constructed in her new house In Boston The
room is lined with teak and its acoustic prop
critics are said to besomething extraordinary.
ITO be seventy years young" wrote Dr.
Oliver Wendell Holmes to Mrs. Julia Ward
Howe on her birthday, lis sometimes far more
cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years
old"
The Misses Chattaway, who, for eighteen
years, have shown Shakespeare's house at
Stratford-on-Avon to visitors, have been
obliged to resign their post on account of Ill
health.
Four hundred Silesian lace makers have
been at work for five weeks on a magnificent
veil for the sister Of the German empress,
who is about to marry Prince Leopold Of
Prussia
Mrs. Julia Ward Howe Acknowledges, with
a sigh of pleased fatigue, that she has ''had
enough Of her birthday" -Four celebrations
would be sufficient TO tax the strength Of
much younger people.
One of the handsornest women IN Wash
ington is the wifeof e1-Sena tor and ex-Regis-
ter Bruce. Her face is fine and oval, her
features regular and her complexion not near
so dark as that Of the conventional Cuban or
Spanish beauty. Mr. Bruce himself is light
colored.
An English newspaper has the advertise
ment Of young Polish woman who asks as
sistance in buying piano, as her parents are
too poor to buy one for her. The young
woman's name is Judwiga Janina Bogus
Tawska Piotokow Trybunaask Utica Mosk-
iewska dom Dolinskiogo
The queen of Corea is no fgurehead. She
has her voice in councils of the king and an
establishment Of her own inside the palace
grounds. The queen dresses, Of course, in
Corean costume She carries chatelaine
watch, which Is diamond studded. and smokes
American cigarettes by the thousand
Mrs. Margaret Killman, of Prospect, Ne,
died recently at the age Of 100 years and 2
months. She was the Oldest person In Waldo
county, and she never saw a train of cars.
She lived to see FIVE generations grow up
about her. and a g-eat-great-grandchnd 20
years old survives. Her descendants are
numbered By hundreds.
Mrs JohnsWethered, daughter of Philip E.
Thomas, protector and first president Of the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad, has hanging in
the library Of her country seat, just out Of
Baltimore, what is claimed as the first re-
corded telegram. It reads, Message from
Mrs. Dolly Madison, relict Of President Madi-
SON She sends her love to Mrs Wethered-"
Mrs Annie Besaut the socialist, has great
popularity and influence among the radicals
of London. There is, says writer, a won
derful magnetic attraction about her. Her
face in repose can hardly be called handsome,
but when animated, her dark, Irish eyes flash
fire, and, as one of her lady friends once
said: ''She mas one Of the sweetest smiles /
have ever SEEN"