The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-10-03
PERSONAL.

FREDERICK GEBHARDT is now known in London
as the financial adviser of Mrs. La gtry.
THE estate of Wllkie Collins, which is a good
one, goes to an adopted daughter recently mar
ried.
WILLIAM STEINwAY. of piano fame, is about
to co onlze 500 acres of land in the Casklls re-
c. ntiy pu chased.
CoUNr Won W4LDERsEE is shortly to succeed
Count Won Hattie DIT as German ambassador
to London, Count Won Hatzfeldt retiring to
Berlin.
VIOLET CAMERON, the well-l1nown burlesaue
actress, is now singing in concert halls. She
has, it is unkindly remarked, become herself "a
little IA led flower"
DON PEDRO has ordered the Braziiiln minis
ter at Washington to keep him informed abo 1t
he worids fair of 1922 The EN- eror will a.
tend tue fair If he is alive ami we'll at the tim =.
PROF. JEBB, the Oxford art critic. has re-
Gently written a pamphlet on the question,
Has art thriven best in an age of flth?''
He is Inclined TO take a negative view OF the
question.
The Duke of Athole has just placed a memo
rial tablet in the churcl of Old Blair, Perth
slire, over the vault in wnic he ia nous Ola y
erhouSe was buried in 1899, after the battle of
kllie ran ie
LoRD LoNsDALE, since his return from the
Arctic regi ms. has taken a great interest in
Spo ting affairs He is stake old n in the com
* prize fl yht betw en- Jen Smith, the English
heavy weight, and Peter Jackson, the Austria.
liam wonder.
GEN billy MALONE is tireless campaigner,
Speaking oes not weary him, and he seems to
get along very well without sleep. He has the
peculiar nervous euergy of small man. and
the Ii Sht in his eyes oNs that tue friction of
political struggle is tonic to him.
SHERRILL, the famous Yale sprinter was
graduated last June. He has returned to New
Haven TO lake postgraduate cou Sc in cleo
FI.A. vil ct han Xo
Mott Haven, as he is Ger ain to win tue l0O-yard
anu 220-yarl daShes. He has not been IN tram
ing tbs summer, and has gained twenty pounds
in wei hit.
THE AUTHORIZES and newspaper correspondent
Miss Emma Howard Wig It and the artist Miss
Roanoke, Roanoke. Va. B fore returning to
Miss Won Hllern's summer st idio, at Fishers
Hill, Va, they expect to visit the picturesque
wIdS of the Blue Ridge, where ISIS Won H.llern
hopes TO sketch and Miss Wight gather ma
terals for future novel.
SAYS wri er in the Epoch: "wilkie Collins
residence in London was replete W tn every
comfot for hmse and his & rests His dinners
Chiefly sta parties-"ere SumpJuous. and
he was, all agreed, a most genial host, fluent
witty ia Con, ersation. fond of talking out a
good listener Ills voics was sonorous and
pleasant. Tnat il could be dramatic in quality
those who heard his puohc readings can well
remember"
IRA PAINE, the famous American marksman
who died recently in Paris. was a victim of iced
beer. After perfor nm Al tn o les Bergere
he went to the bar of the stabllsh ueut one
evening aud drank two & asses of cold malt
liquor ) 4ortl atterHard he complained of
su locating feeling aud heavy oppression on
the cnest. He went b me. took to his b.d and
desWt the efforts Of his ,ctors, died in great
agony Mr. Paine wa rooIst man, only 81
years Of age, and his deatl is a striking illus
tration of the danger which lu.ks in iced