River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-01-24
TALK OF THE TITLED.

QusE~ vlcroRrA never allows herself to
Dc weighed.
EMPERoR FRANCIS JOSEPH, Of Austria, is
allied "the Man Of Steel" by his subje It's.
IT is said that the German Empe or,
when boy, learned the trade of cab net
making.
The present Earl Of Granvilles father
was famous for having lost $4,000 at
whist in u single sitting.
IT is in the contract with the Queen Vic.
oria's housekeeper that she viii not get
married for at least ten years.
The Persian Ambassador sleeps with his
laHds in CHA water, habit he contracted
when living in u warm climate
The Emperor William has had the I'M
penal crown Of Germany 50 altered as to
make 1t an exact counterpart o. the one
worn by Charlemagne.
THIRTY years ago the Empress Of Russia
he Princess OF Wales and the Duchess oil
Cumberland had - get along with three
dollars month each pin money.
QCEES VICTORIA, II is now authoritatively
stated, has really effected retrenchment il
her household involving saving Of $50,
900 year, OF which, 1t Is said, the Prince OF
Wales is to have the benefit.
EMPEltOR FRANCIS JOSEPH, OF Austria, has
received from the Pope, IN recognition OF
the fortieth anniversary of ms accession L
the throne, an autograph letter and q
beautiful portrait of the Virgin Mary in
mosaics, made il the workshops Of the
atican.
QUEEN VICTORIA will erect a statue Of TIT
late Emperor Frederick in the park a
Windsor Castle. 1t viii stand near thS
statue Of the Prince Consort and will b,
paid for out Of the funds received by tn,
Queen as jubilee Offering from the womei
Of Great Britain last year.
QUEEN OLGA, OF Greece, is "A beautiful
woman, with . plump, well-developed form
thick, handsome hair. and expressive eyes
she has sweet and charming manners. SIT
is a fearless horsewoman, but Is domestic
wiihal, and is often seen at home splnnln.
silk. Sue is devotedly loved by the Greel
people.
Princess LETrrIA, VINO welded the Duu
Il AOstd, speaks several languages, and is ;
good musician aud clever painter. She re
s.u.bles her father and is considered a.
beautiful as she IS accomplished. She j.
an excellent rider, and one Of her creates
pleasures is TO view the Alpine villages o.
her favorite hunter.
PmNcE LOUIS FERDINAND, Of Bavaria
who married the Infauta Paz, of Spain, is
very clever surgeon, and in one OF the hos
pitfalls at Madrid recently operated on
woman suffering from cancer Of the breas
with complete success. His relative, Duk,
Charles Theodore, Of Bavaria, the brother
Of the Empress Of Austria, is both an ocu
list and surgeon, and very sklIful.
THE Princess Of Wales inherits her un
fortunate deafness from her mother anC
not from her father says the Pail Nal
Gazette. But the Queen Of Denmark make.
w, like her daughter, for weakness in hel
ears by exceptional brlliance in her eyes
IL is from her mother, too, that the Princes,
inherits her gift Of perennial youth; fer tht
Queen, though now well stricken in years
looks at least ten or fifteen years younger
than she is.
The Empress of japan has delicate, re
fined face, aud wears European bonnets
and gowns. She has been in poor hCaltf
for many years, and her grief at the death
Of her two children was very great. The heil
TO the throne is Prince Haru. a boy of nine
years, whose mother is Princess. IN the
education of Prince Hdru all the tradition
concerning japanese Imperial Princes arc
ignored He has his foreign tutors. and
pGrsues his studies in English, and is 4
bright and ambitious hoy