The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1889-02-26

The late French artist Cabanal
left an estate valued at nearly half a
million dollars.
There is one religious pew in New
York city always courteous to strang
gers, and that's Depew.
The late Crown Prince Rudolph.
of Austria, left debts amounting to
$3.50, 900 marks.
There is an Alternative and g.
nancial fitness in placing Window be-
side Wanamaker in the list of cabinet
certainties.
Mrs. Amelie Rives-Chanler is
completing a novel entitled "The
Witness of the Sum-" There is a
warmth about the title worthy of the
writer.
"A number of Chicago politicians
are making an effort to "aurin the re.
lease of Anarchist Nrrbe, who was
sentenced to seventeen years in prison.
Otto Hegner, the musical prodigy
is still aiding to his laurels in Lon
don. The best critics in that city
agree that he is, on the whole, greater
than Joseph Hoffman,.
Yesterday afternoon Marshall P.
Wilder spent a pleasant hour with the
French comedian, Ccquelin These
distinguished artists are great admir-
ers of each other. Strange To say
they are not the least bit jealous.
Mime. Mutsu, wife of ;ha Japa-
neese minister at Washington. has
made 200 social calls since the sea-
son began. Last spring sha could
moi speak a word OF English. She is
now a good conversational. ia our
tongue.
Senator Coke, of Texas. i. firm
believer in spiritualism He is Il
large, Gne-lOOking man. in vigorous
health. and not in appearance a per-
son given to tampering with the
other world. But he attends a great
many seances, and is fully convinced
that the dead and the living can COM
municate with each other.
Major Pond has received letter
from MAX OReli" in which the
manly man says: "Of course, my
book is full of absurdities. How
could it be otherwise | should pity
from the bottom of my heart the
American who would take the book
seriously and who would not or could
not see under a little coating of criti-
cism my love and admiration for
America and her dear people"
After President-elect Harrison
has disposed of all his callers, which
is often late in the afternoon, he
starts out for his afternoon walk. He
is an active pedestrian and steps
along at the rate of i've miles an hour.
He generally walks by himself. and
in these days does some heavy think.
ing during his lonely rambles. He
avoids crowded thOroughfares and
confines his ranbles to secluded To-
caIities. But now and then an Office
seeker gets on his trail and tracks
him to some spot from which escape
is impossible.
"Whistle Lie" or more ceremon-
iously, Elijah w. Hslford. has no
sinecure as private secretary to the
president-elect. He receives 800 to
400 letters a day. These he reads,
shows some of them to Gen. Harrison.
files few and answers all of them.
He is at work early in the morning,
and sometimes devotes his evening to
completing his correspondence. One
of the most curious epistles he has yet
received came from a Boston man,
who offered to give Mr.. Halford les
sons in whistling. He was informed
that Mr.. Halford had no need for
further instruction in that line.
Says a correspondent in Mon
treal: "Several additions have re.
Gently been made to the American
colony an Montreal, but they are not
very we'll known yet. James A.
Moore, the indianapolis agent for the
Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance
company, is living in private board.
ing house here with bis daughter,
Julia. His exact sddress is not
known. John E. Sullivan, the de-
faulting city clerk of Indianapolis, is
here, accompanied by his bOok-keeper,
a young man named McNeal. Dur
Carnival week there was also q man
here under the name OF Riley, who
was supposed to be Foster, the default
ing attorney of tine New York Pro-
duce Exchange Garatuity Fund"
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