The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1890-06-12
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at 4 WeuulnT ut Lancaster, Ia, the
groom w"s presented with Il cemetery
.ot 10y his father.
EN-king Milan of Servia is the most
reckless gambler now in Paris. He will
bet on anything.
Henry NJ. Stanley says that Emin
Pasha probably can not get used to the
ways of civilization.
Charles Hoover of Uniontown. Pa, is
10 years old 6 feel 1 1-2 inches high.
anu weighs los pounds.
The venerable Sir Edwin Chadwick
the great sanitarian, uses no tobacco
and eats many green vegetables.
Sir William Gull, the famous London
physician, left "A fortune, it is stated, of
considerably over one million dollars.
Mrs. Noble, wife of the Secretary of
the Interior, has very unique collec-
tion of gold, enameled aud silver
spoons.
Ex-King Milan of Servia pays $1,000
a year for his residence in Paris. He
buys a grea. deal of jewelry. What
becomes of it nobody knows.
Sardou, the French dramatist, started
out as a surgeons assistant and be-
came professor of mathematics before
he took up play writing.
Joseph Cook and Oliver Wendell
Holmes sat side by side at the first ball
game of the season in Boston and ate
peanuts out of the same bag.
A Cleveland (O) parson advertises
in the local papers that his residence,
! = b,, ,.JI Il - i, I.I hn
card furnishes "a nice place for we'd
dings."
The people of Independence town.
ship, Warren county, n. J.,voted to pay
a bounty of Is cents each for ground
hog tails, and now the township treasury
is bankrupt
! A. A. Anderson. the American artist.
will send to the Salon his fine portrait
| of Mr.. Edison, which is said to be a
faultless likeness of the Wizard of
| Menlo Park.
Rochefort has taken the fancy to be-
come a designer or sketcher, and daily
passes few hours in drawing amateur
pictures of comic character akin to
political cartoons.
On tomb in Blairville Pa.) ceme-
terry may be read this curious epitaph:
"A. B was a good son, a loving
husband, fond father, an able lawyer,
but an honest man."
Mrs, John McWilliams, a Nebraska
wife, prays the court to restrain her
lawful husband from patting her on
the head, poking her in the ribs and
talking baby talk to her."
William Schaus of New York has
bought for 81, 125 the jewel casket of
carved ivory presented to Columbus
| according to the Latin inscription on
the lid, by Ferdinand and Isabella in
| 1903.
James Pemberton Hutchinson, of
Philadelphia. of the class of 80, Har-
ward, has been unanimously elected
captain of the Harvard crew. He was
a member of the university crew last
year and played end-rush on last falls
eleven.
The czar of Russia has ordered that
| all clothes made for himself and family
shall be of Russian material and made
| by Russian hands. His wife is much
annoyed at this decree. Her majestys
best dresses have always come direct
| from Paris.
Queen Victoria's rheumatism, which
! has become chronic, has caused con-
! traction of the muscles of the leg 1t
| does not impair her general health. and
! she looks well, but every one admits
who sees her that she has aged much in
the last two years.
/ Mark Kinney, an old Pittsburo
| soldier, has recovered his voice after
being deprived of it six years though
| stroke of paralysis. He felt so happy
| that he at once proceeded to paralyze
himself with whisky and was landed in
the statlon-house.
Rider Haggard, the famous English
author has announced to friends in the
City of Mexico his purpose of going to
Mexico for a long sojourn in order to
| gather material for new books. Re-
cent discoveries of hidden Aztec temples
will give him some interesting mater
! ial.
Not long ago noted evangelist made
| the following announcement at one of
his meetings: The services tomorrow
will be for women only. Pastors of
! churches will be admitted but no men,
| This remark is in line with the old
adage that there are three sexes, men,
women and clergymen.
The Duchess of Marlborough declares
| that she and the Duke can't live on
New York for the purpose of selling
81. 900. 900 worth of property which
| brings her no income. The entire
! =
600, and at the rate at which she is 90
ing it won't last long.
The Duchess of Westminster. whose
! husband is the richest man in England
! finds herself unable to give 500 year
! for five years towards scholarship at
the Female School of Art, London
| She writes that she ''has so many
claims upon her that when she sub
| scribed to the fund she did not know
/ that 1t was to run five years.
General Dan Sickles, the new Sheriff
of New York. is still very young old
man, and is devoted to the opera and
the theaters. He seldom misses {. per-
/ formance of the German opera and
comes in promptly us the curtain rises
to his seat III the orchestra. During the
Summer months he is frequently to be
seen at the Terrace Garden. enjoying
the comic operas of Strauss, Offenbach
and others.
Queen Christina, upon receiving the
announcement of the baptism of the
thousandth child named in honor of
her husband, sent the parents a COM
plete layette-a silver cup. case with
knife, fork, and spoon, and savings
box containing. besides handsome
nest-egg. a paper on which was written
with her own hand .'To the thous-
andth Alfonso, from a woman whom
two Alfonsos have made happy
A clergyman declared the other day