The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-11-01
DAUGHTERS OF EVE.

! Mrs. Langtry has $l50,O00 invested in
mortgages on New York city property.
| The Countess of Paris is a crack shot
and never allows the attendants to load
her gun.
The new Paris daily newspaper, The
! Union Franco Russo, will be edited by
Nine. Juliette Adam.
Carmen Sylvia, the Roumanian queen,
was admitted into the Bardic Circle at
the recent Welsh Eistedfodd and given
the blue ribbon of the order
Miss Caroline Wilkinson, for forty years
the fance of Alexander Ii. Stephens, is
dead at Atlanta They were never mar
ried on account Of his i'll health.
A successful broker on the open board
of trade in Chicago is Miss Fannie A.
Blinn, a young Vermont girl, who was
clerk in an insurance Office a few years
ago.
Miss Mildred and Miss Mary Lee, the
daughters " the great Confederate leader,
are tall and stately women, of command
ing figure. They are reserved in their
manner.
Sara Jeanette Duncan is young Cana
dian authoress who has been gaining a
name for herself by book of travels She
is quite pretty woman, of slight figure,
with brown hair and light blue eyes.
Mrs. Clusters most intimate friend is
said TO be the actress Clara Morris, be-
tween whom and the widow Of the brave
and handsome cavalry officer warm at
tachment has existed for many years.
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beautiful villa of Scandicei where she has
lived for many years and done much of her
best work, for Florence, where she occu-
pies the first floor of spacious old palace
BY the will of the late Mrs. Frances
Brownell Holland, of Hartford, Conn. the
sum Of $l00, 600 is devised to the proposed
Episcopal cathedral of New York city.
Mrs. Holland was d daughter of Bishop
BrownelL
The Countess Of Aberdeen, who contrib
uted so much to the popularity of her hus-
bands viceroyalty OF Ireland during the
last administration Of Mr.. Gladstone, will
edit new penny monthly magazine for
women and mothers
Mrs. Henry E Perrine, the mother Of
Mrs. Grover Cleveland, is said TO be a
splendid housekeeper. In Buffalo, where
she lives, she can be seen with her husband
every Saturday going TO W Washington mar
ket. each with baskets.
Miss Clara Barton. the famous Red Cross
nurse, lives quietly in Washington, shun-
ming notoriety. She has an income OF
6, 000 a year from az estate she inherited,
but she spends only s2.0oO of this sum, de-
voting the rest to CHARITY.
Miss Margaret Blanche Pest. Of Mead
vile, Pa, TO whom WIS awarcied the Sar-
gent prize for physical symmetry. saws she
was not competitor in the sense Of work
ing for the honor. She thinks her natural
form was aided aud developed by a careful
course of physical culture.
Mile. Louise Gautier. a young lady who
was born deaf and dumb. but, taught by
the Grosseiin system, was able to so
through succe, sfully all the examinations,
both written and oral, OF the National
School of Fine Arts At Paris, has been ap-
pointed teacher CT design in that institu-
ton
Nine. Deverine is French woman well
known in Paris journalistic circles. She
recently created a sensation by visiting the
scene Of the calamity in the coal mines Of
1t. Etienne- Her thrilling a ocount had
the result she desired. that Of procuring
help for the families of the 10 men who
perished in the disaster