The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1889-07-25
PROMINENT PEOPLE.

VERDI the composer, is seventy-four.
n QUEEN VICTORIA is an enthusiast in par
ening
GOVERNOR FORAKER is graduate OF
Ifornell
GENERAL W. T. SHERMAN is sixty-nins
bars old.
0SE Of the Presidents favored amusement,
ten pins.
JULES GEEvY, the French statesman, Il
ghty-one.
FRINGE BIsMAEcK's doctor has again taker
pay his pipe
MRS GARFIELD, widow of the President.
ils spend next winter in Washington
HE Empress Augusta Victoria. OF Ger
Ahy, mas embraced the Catholic faith
IHE Emperor of Japan is allowed s., 5O0,.
year for his household department.
ALBERT BRISBANE, in his eightieth year
Jus9 hhished an exploring tour il
PROFESSOR MATHER, Of Amherst College
been in the service Of that institution tor
irty years
TIE Duchess Of Marlborough. ACCOMPANIED
her husband, is coming to America some
ne this fall
THE best dressed and "best proomed" man
Tue British House of Commons is said u
Joseph Chamberlain
slR SPENCER ST. JOHN. British Minister b
exec has returned to London after an ab-
fnce OF forty-one years.
IHE Earl of Iceland. the new Vicerov Of
elaAd, enjoys an income, salary included,
about $4,000 per year
slE CHARLES RUSSELL. the great English
os''ezaminer, has n hard voice, coal-black
HhsLerS and heavy eyebrows.
RosERT HAMMERLIYG, whose death ia mr.
uhcel at Gratz, was fifty-seven wears of
- ne was Austria's greatest living poet
81 lHE English Government has granted to
widow OF Professor X. A. Proctor a pen-
a. rvices - ~" ''i''
L1Cs SPREcKELs has already made $50. .
lgOJ growing cane and producing sugar
,teH .aTn ana importing and refining sugar
Tue United States.
hisANA lwAsAKI, a student Of the Uni
aly OF pennsylvania, is n son of the rich
ihsh IN Japan. He has gone home 10 be
esented TO the Mikado.
AIRS. FRANCES HoDGsoN BURNETT tho
Seilst, Is to be paid $500 year for editinf.
S,nnuren department of a syndicate Of
s"sh ana American papers.
hL fortune OF John Jacob Astor, of New
IN, ,he richest man in the country. is now
laVeu at SlOO,OOO0O0 He is about
'n'y years or age and widower.
tsoh'E ID. ROBERTS, who is at the head
"e Sreat pennsylvania Railroad. is n small
"itn wonderful head for facts and Il ~.
ne Is OF Scotch descent and about fifty
nnger so'ie" i'a'
Stf4Lo 40 BILL is living in style In Paris.
nas htted up Il suit of handsome apart-
n's ~ which he entertains in regal luxuri.
ne IS making vast deal of money.
e,' s socisi success pleases him more than
oNhhNoR FITzHUGH LEE will accept the
4, ,,1ii,h','1huehcy or the Lexington Wal Mill
ihstt1te, which was offered him by the
fen " i NNitors al their recent meeting,
'''h' -" -S'eliioI ,-l.scs On La,,,-
s.o'. ooNshr Cox, when asked what was his
l,'est work, repiied II will fetch IL = and
nNIth brought from his desk one of his
tles N favor OF this Life Saving Service.
Is It's father. "''N - ~
Irlhcess OF Wales has suddenly fallen
na uer n looSs 20 an appalling extent. From
,ns VIC hahdsomest and most Youthful
enSn i,sh 81 her years in all the kingdom, she
,,ro say S'n 70 be only much made-up carl.
-'e OF her younger self.
h. t WIN OF the late General Withers pro.
n, S',at I MS renowned stud farm, "FaiI-
I9ar lexington, KY, valued at $500.
WI w n oa oayWniialntained and conducted by his
.nS, |,i l, Withers, Jr. IL Is one of the mos,
oesuaoiishments in the world
Iohh;aHL ;AhNsLL no longer hurries through
terrible haunted look which the exnari
~ q the last two or three wears had given
s,,ra, put fingers In the lobby chatting
surrounded by eager friends