The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-06-10
z AND WOMEN .


Richard vaux, Randall's successor,
looks like Tennyson.
Queen Victoria has ordered the artist
Angel to paint for her q portrait Of Mr..
Stanley.
Samuel ]. Tilden expended about $780,
600 on Graystone, his summer residence
on the Hudson.
Florence Nightingale, who celebrated her
10Th birthday lately, has been an invalid
for more than forty year,
M. L. Durgin, of Milo, Me-, 10 hale and
hearty at four score, and for 63 years he
has not tasted of tea or coffee.
Prof. Huxley's deafness is growing on
him, and now when he attempts to speak
at any length he becomes very tired and
loses control of his voice.
Florence Nightingale, who mmortalized
her name by her heroic hospital nursing
work in the Crimean war, has just com.
pleted her SEVENTEEN ear
Thy medal which has just been pre-
scented 20 Mr.. Stanley by the Geographical
society is the first special medal for such
services tina. has been struck by that So
ciety.
william Waldorf Aston is paying $4,000
for illustrations for each of his novels.
These copies are labeled my Personal
Copy and they form a private edition de
ture.
All Nicholson, a 7-year-old colored boy
living at Millview, seven miles from PEN
sacola, Fla, has eyes as red as a beet,
and is said 10 he an infallible weather
prophet.
Mrs. Humphrey Wards eldest son, Ar
4 ,.Il .rha sp ,n1xv IA x,nars oil ;p ,n;l a.
be q literary prodigy. He recently sent an
essay to a magazine, and received a check
for $50 and a letter of thanks.
A movement has been started 10 secure
a portrait bust of Miss Anthony as a testi-
women toward that earnest and devoted
champion Of woman's interest.
Edwin Booths friends agree i'm saying
that he is very lazy in private life. He
cannot walk without being tired. He and
Lawrence Barrett will summer at Cohas-
set and spend much time in yachting.
Lady Sandhurst. who has made a repu-
utation as n liberal orator and organizer,
lately received the compliment of the free
dom Of the city of Dublin, being the only
woman on whom hat honor has been con-
ferred for w years.
| Naran DernIaTut says mat All her lie
nesses come from getting angry. Some
injustice, some stupidity or ingratitude on
the part of those by whom she is sur
rounded throws her into "a violent fit of
anger, for which she has to pay by a sick
ness of a few days.
Mr.. Gilbert writes to the London press
that the real cause OF his quarrel with Sir
Arthur Sullivan is that the latter claims
4 lftr F... Is.. sha .Ia... ...- a.
right to charge other large sums against
Gilbert during thep past eight years. Long
and bitter legal proceedings are antici-
patcd.
In June Kaiser Wilhelm will visit the
courts Of Italy and SPAN; in July will 20
into Denmark and Norway; i'm August to
London and 81. Petersburg in September,
| into Austria, and In October tine emperor
will probably make a tour TO Greece to see
his sister, after which he will 90 on to
Egypt. and in this manner will allow his
subjects a little respite Of his august pres
ence.
The prince of Wales wears b~ell-shaped
silk hats. He pays 25 shillings each for
them. He has a remarkably e~ven-shaped
head, the hatters say, and his size il ~.
Prince Albert Victor only takes 81. The
~ Vi HE ~ otS Stio tiiOuots "a
TO take off the effect Of his long face.
His brother, Prince George, takes 6X.
The emperor of Germany, who has a
very Uneven head, takes 6k. So does the
duke of Teck.
So far all assaults upon George KEN
mans compendium of facts regarding
Russian atrocities in Siberia have proved
Ruthless. People with astonishing impu-
dence and limited information are sur
prised at the apparent ease with which
KEENAN, brushes aside their biased opin-
ions with the stern logic Of facts eventu-
ated and i-ncontrovertible. The floeging
to death Of an invalid woman becomes a
fact which no specious argument In favor
of an assumed leniency Of the Russian
government can controvert. A thousand
personal Opinions" from residents Of ST.
Petersburg, living i'm the shadow Of the
cars threatening frown, cannot explain
away the dubious impression Of this one
act. And this n act is but a sample Of
hundreds Of others of which George Ken
nan has the facts and data.
Evidence of Reduce circumstance,