The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1889-02-23

CALDWELL TRIBUNE.
srEUNENBERG BROS, sublI.ner..
CALDWELL, I: IDAHO.
MR. BRIGHT believes in phrenology,
RoLL-CALL az Ann Arbor shows |, 80;
students.
SIR DONALD SMITH OF Montreal has
u piano worth $4,000.
Hon. CHAUNCEY NJ, DEPEw carries
a life insurance OF 100000.
The young Duchess of Bragsnza is al
present popular idol OF Portugal.
QUEEN kAPIOLANI rolls q cigarette
with the skill of Spanish senorita.
IHE age OF one woman is supposed
to be known. Anna Dickinson is 46.
kARAGEoRGvTTCH, pretender to the
Servian throne, has come into a fort
upe.
GEN. LEW WALLACE is accredited
with having received $50, 600 in royal
ties from his "Ben Hur."
THE present Earl of Granville's
father was famous for having lost $115,.
OOO at whist at a single sitting.
HERR HERTENsTE1N, the late presi-
dent of the Swiss confederation, died
from the effects Of ill treatment of q
corn.
THERE u little hope that the EN-.
press OF Russia will recover from the
nervous shock caused by the recent rail.
road accident
A CHINESE girl took the highest hon.
Drs OF her class in the Women's medical
college. She could conve rse and write
In FIVE languages.
SENATOR HENDERSON is actively in
terested in raising funds for the statue
Of Sheridan to be erected by the Army
Of the Cumberland.
PRESIDENT CARNoT, of France, re-
ceived upwards of O thousand Christ
mas presents from his admiring fellow
citizens Of the republic.
THEDuchess marlborough declares
that the newspaper reports about the
differences between herself and her
husband are cruel and infamous
NINE. LAvRoFFsKY, Russian
champion at chess, has moved herself
into NOT only celebrity, but affiuence,
1t is stated, by her proficiency at the
game.
MISS LOUISE DRExEL, of Philadel-
phia, who married Mr.. E. d. Morell,
January IL, enjoys the income of
fortune of more than 1900, 900 left her
by her father.
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS, is laid up
with lameness caused by water on
the knee. The trouble was brought
about by over-exertlon in playing
tennis last summer.
MR. GLADSTONE is said to know
Homer by heart in the original Greek,
and is able to recite straight off any
page OF the "Iliad" or Odyssey" OF
which The first line is read to him.
The Scientific American says the
great oil fields OF New York and Penn
sylvania are rapidly becoming ex.
hausted. The supply has fallen from
100000 to $4,000 barrels per day.
Search is being made for new folds.
DAVID JENNINGS of Lyons, N. Y,
spent twenty-one years OF labor and
$4,000 in seeking after perpetual
motion" only to find, what all others
before him have found, that he had a
perfect balance and nothing mora.
The London Times says that the
young Emperor of China, who is soon
to be married, will be presented with
one principal wife, five subordinates
and seventy-five concubines on the day
of his marriage. Now, who says mar,
riage is failure?
The Duke of Switzerland, it is rum
pred, will shortly be married to his
travelling companion, Mrs. Blair. The
ceremony will be performed quietly,
and the new duchess is not likely to re-
ceive any conntenance from the dukes
relatives or from English society.
HE arrival of the Russian Grand !
Duke Alexander at Agra has attracted
much attention in England. This is tho |
first time that any high Russian digni-
tary has openly visited India, and there
Is much curiosity to note the attitude
OF the nstive princes towards him.
VEREsTCHAGrN, the Russian painter
is giving Talks on War" at the Ameri-
can Art Gallery in New York. He is
sensible. If our American warriors
were to hire hall in which to give
their talks on war, instead of contribut-
Ing them to the magazines, they would
give more general satisfaction.
A CONTAGIOUS form of sore throat
has broken out among the Mexican
children of Bernalillo county, New
Mexico, and it is said that two hun
dred deaths have occurred in the past
few weeks. In some villages it RACES