The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-25
Personal.

Col ToM ocHILTEzE is 81 years Of age The
colonels red hair is a great boon to him in
nldlag his years.
PATsIcK HARa1s, the theatrical manager, died
suddenly few days ago at Bay Shore, l. l..
where he had gone foE ret and regeneration
HERR kRUPP. the great gun manufacturer.
mas plan for connecting the City Of Vienna
With the Danube by canal. The Austrian gov
ernment Is Considering it.
Col ZILIxBoFF of the Russian army. now sta
TONED in Siberia, claims to nave discovered in
ordinary eggs an oil by which be can greatly
increase the force Of explosives.
MARGARET SOLOMON. whose maiden name was
Gray Eyes. the last Of the Wyandottes, has just
died near Upper Sandusky. This puts an end
20 the PICTURESQUE Indians whom Cooper de
scfloed in his thrilling stories OF early American
LITTLE GIRL who recently visited DR..
Holues with her father, Boston editor, 50
pleased the ''Autocrat" by recting The One
moss Shay that he wrote out the final lines
ana handed them TO her with his autograph ap-
pended.
WILLIAM BLACK is about TO start on yacht
ing cruise to the Levaut and the Crimea, and he
VIII also visit Tangier, Syracus ConstGntinople
Sebastopol, Baaslava aud Malta in order TO get
material and local cOlorng for the novel on
-'~@ - % CAHefs III
THE DUKE OF SAKE MEISINGES, who made his
mark as the organizer aud patron Of one of the
finest dramatic companies in Germany is com
p=lled to abandon TIE organization, because 1t
has cost hin a million other MARKS, and he is
afraid of bankrugtc5
HARRIET HosMER, who is to have a statue of
Queen Isabella at the Columbian exhibition il
Chicago, is about to depart for London. where
she hopes TO pick up, IN the British Museum,
some ideas about the rect cOstuming o. the
ngure. Miss Hosmer expects to return to
chicago with wax model of the statue next
winter.
ONE of the conspclously handsome girls of
Chicago is Miss Kathleen Mcdonald, who is but
10 years of age She is connected with some of
the leading families of Ireland, notably the
MARQUIS or Sligo and several dignitaries of the
church. She affects Greek draperies. and her
classic cut of features enables her to wear them
with much success.
JAMES E. BOYD of Omaha tie democratic
candidate for governor of Nebraska. is a native
OF County Tyrone. Ireland, and Sc years of age
lie came to this county in 1s47. and resided
with his father near GAINESVILLE, O., until 1856.
Ills career in the far west has been an honora-
bic and successful one, and he is one of the
richest and best citiz-n of the state.
CARELESS and inaccurate newspaper scribe
recently remarked: "Since Kate Field is out
OF the dress reform business sine can't be blamed
Ior the 'Swagger girl. " Whereupon Kate
Fields Washington observes: will the
author of this paragraph please take notice
first, that Kate Field never was in the dress
reform business and hence has always been
out of it; second, that she doesn't know what
the 'swagger girl is, and therefore does not
ee any good reason why her name should be
mentioned IN connection with that young
woman, whoever she may be; third, that it is a
severe stretch of terms to say that she cant
be blamed for anything under the sun There
are a great many things she mustn't be
blamed for, aud more Yet she oughtnt' to be
blamed for, but mighty few which some penny
pa agrapher cant blame her for if it enters
his precious wit to do so