The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-09-25
PERSONAL.

FoxHAIL. KEENE, the notsd polo PLAYER and
gentleman rider, Is one OF the most promising
members OF Harvard's present foot ball team
Great things are expected of him this winter.
Mas. LESLIE CARTER, who is now in Chicago
says that there IS no truth in the repor that Rer
engagement with Manager Gilmore of MILES,
Garden. New York. has fallen through Her
contract stands and will be carried out and she
Will make her debut about December IN O seciaty
play.
THE SHAH OF PERSIA has had a long interview
with Hadj Hassein Ghooly Khan about Amer
lea. The details of their conversation are not
Known, but il is understood that the Shah's
curiosity regarding our country has been reused
to teversh heat. II is rumored that he is
now maRiag arrangements to come to America
next spring incognto, though there are those
WAC urge him to postpone his visit until 1892 in
order that he may take in the worlds fair
MISS SALLIE BALL, who hos attracted atten
ton as boing the first person from Alaska to
receive appointment in the federal service.
is not an ES iuiinau but Virginian living in
Langley, a few miles out of Washington She
is the daughter of Col VI. D. Bail. a confeder-
ate officer, who became republican after the
war and was appointed by President Hayes to
an executive Office in Alaska. Miss Bail, when
applying for place in the interior department
gave her home as Alaska.
BUFFALO BILL has become so ,scinated with
Paris that he is inclined to make tnat city his
home when he aban ions his calm as show
man. He has fine suite Of apartments, in
WHICH ne eulSElailS nanuS0Ul6Y. lie has been
purchasing some fine PAL stings AMI is really
loo, ed upon as aesthetic OF h gh standing He
Is still pursusd by women who have matrimonial
aspirations. In one week receatly he received
fourteen written proposals from women, some
of whom are wealthy and in good social posi-
tion.
BERRY, the English hangman, is as proud of
his calling as was the hangman in "Barnaby
Ru e Berry is sociable by nature and likes
10 talk of his professional success. AS his occu
patoi is not conducive to popularity lie is
snubbed on all sides, but does not seem to mind
it H is a hard drink-r, but never gets inrox.
icated He seems to have an idea that the
highest anb zion IA sensible man can possess is
to be worked of" by such si1iful operator
as he is. lie is very anxious to come 10 America
and display his genius.
MISS WHEELER of Philadelphia who is en-
gagged to Count Pappenheim of Bavaria. is only
Is years of age. Miss Wheeler is tall and fair
She will have a considerable fortune In her own
right. Her father, the l te Charles Wheeler
left fortune estimated at 81 900, 600. Count
Pappen elm does n possess mucn cash. but
owns large tracts of land of more or less value
in Bavaria. His family seat is a big, old fash
Toned castle at Aufmuhl, in the Bavarian high
lauds. The scenery surrounding it is fine, but
cannot be turned into cash.
PRINCE VI JToR NAPOLEON is tall and dark and
looks more like his Italian mother than his
father. He is devoted TO all that appertaius to
Bonaparte and the first empire. and has gath
cred a valuable collection of Petit Caporal relies
in his home at Brussels. including some curious
love letters from Napoleon to Josephine, writ
tan whilst she was Still tn, beautiful widow.
Nine. Beauharnais. Strangely enough Prince
Victor mas great cutie" for the lovely Gro lie
whom Napoleon / threw off so crully, and has
managed to obtain nearly all ewhlte aud gold
furniture which filled her boudor while at NAL
maison.
GEORGE MULLER, who is travelling and preach
ing among the HimslayaS, has written the
fift eth annual report of his famous orphanage
at Bristol, England. Since the institution was
founded il has received and spent more than
S. SO, 900; more than 100, 900 persons have been
eatirely supported aud educated 10 it, and tens
of thousands materially ASST Sted: five large
houses, ca lanie of affording homes for 1850
orphans, have been built at a cost of S575, COO
ana Sixty-Six schools are now maintained Yet
the institution has never been penny in debt
and has never directly or indirectly asked for
human aid.