Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-10-24
PERSONAL.

Senator Vest is very III at the house OF Ms
sister in Sedalia, Mo.
Mrs. Frances II. Burnett is writing arepy
70 Mrs. winthrop, who called her plagiarlst
Private Secretary Halford is to teach .
Bible class i'm the Church Of the Covenant
Washington.
Mrs. Elliot f. Shepard viii build seven
story building for Young Woman's CHRIST
ian Association of New York.
The son of Baron de Faya, italian minister
to the United States, has been naturaIizedi
and will follow civil engineering.
The inquest In the case of Llneman Feeks
killed by an electric wire In New York VIII
be held on Friday, with carefully chosen
jury.
Lady victoria Campbell, a daughter Of the
Duke OF Argyll, IL addressing meetings OF
Young women during her annual yisitataIlon
Of the Western Islands OF Scotland, and Is
everywhere received with much enthusiasm
Judge Cooley, chairman Of the inter-
state commerce commission, hiss been pros
trated by oyerwork. He left Washington for
Michigan recently. His physician has order
ed him TO take complete rest.
Reports about the Prince OF Wales health
are exaggerated. His leg Is much better,
and he can walk and ride little, and now he
Is much more careful as 10 his diet and smok'
ing than formerly. There is no cause for the
alarmist rumors which are flying about.
The copyrights Of Dion Boucicault's plays
were sold st auction yesterday In London.
"London Assurance" brought f151; "Flying
Scud,r ESQ; "Arrah ma Pogue," f152; .'Long
Strike, f42; "After Dark" f70; "Formo-
SAL f5f, and the others small sums.
The Emperor OF Russia has ordered the
well-known Russian artist, Professor Bogyn-
boff, to paint a picture after the style of Salz-
mann, representing the entrance Of Emperor
William into the harbor OF kronstadt. IL
will be presented to the German Emperor
when finished.
The city OF Livorno, Italy, is at present
excited over the disappearance OF the OUCH
es d'Aurei, member OF one Of the most aris-
tocratie houses In the Kingdom, who has left
debts 10 the amount OF 100000 behind her.
The police are endeavoring to discover her
whereabouts, but as yet have been unsuccess-
full.
Senator Quay's new home at Washington
is the house which the Hon. j. A. J. Cres-
well OF Maryland. formerly postmaster gem
eral, and now president of the Citizens Ma
tional Bank and candidate for the vacancy
on the supreme bench, built for himself, and
which the millionaire lumberman, senator
Philetus Sawyer Of Wisconsin, occupied un-
I'll his beautiful new home on Connecticut
South American millionaires are cutting a
wide swath in London. Col. North, the
nitrate king, has rival In Mr.. Sanford, who
made vast fortune in Buenos Ayres. Sam
ford has purchased the old house OF the
Duke OF Lcinstcr in Carlton House Terrace,
aud Is converting II into palace OF the
renaissance style. The marble stairs. man
tells aud walls win cost enormous sums. A
firm OF uphosterers has been authorized TO
expend $500, 900.
Hermann Schurig, the celebrated human
sculptor, is In New York 10 study American
art and incidentally to put the finishing
touches upon a bust Of T. A. Edison. upon
which he has been working for some months
past. Herr Selurig made a cast Of Mr..
Edison's head while he was IN Heidelberg,
but the plaster was injured, aud he had TO
follow the inventor across the Atlantic in
order to repair the damage.