The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-26

he Is now the possessor of over LOO tick
tack time pieces, which he keeps I'm a
room set aside for that purpose.
Kate Field IL described ny a Washing
ton correspondent as n ''tight. bright, wiry,
slender lady of about medium height.
with brown hair, bright eyes, and a tongue
and advance N new idea i'm every sem
tcnce."
A Washington letter to the PittsburC
Press says: "Colonel Brice has five chill
dren and most of them look like the
mother. When Brice made his money
ont of the Vanderbilts he gave Mrs. Brice
S5OO.OOO, with the admonition that she
should keep IL even IL he lost every cent
by speculation"
Edward ERRleston became n novelist by
accident. He was N methodist preacher.
and, growing tired of riding the circuit i'm
the west. he went tn New York, where he
edited the Hearth aud Home. Upon one
occasion n contributor failed tn supply a
certain amount of fiction for the number
OF the Journal. and the editor, at the last
moment, wrote a story suggested by his
experience as n circuit rider i'm Indiana.
The story struck n popular vein, and the
public asked for more of the same sort.
His reputation is now so well established
that he receives from 5000 to 81 900 for
any novel he writes.
III ~ woman can write a book and have
ii reviewed by Mr.. Gladstone it's market is
assured. III u woman can obtain permis-
sion to make = bust of the grand old man,
her reputation il made. Miss Mary Red
mond, a young Irish sculptress, has risen
hiGh in the profession since she was i'm
trusted with her commission to 'sbust''
MIR. Gladstone.
Postmastcr-General wanamaker was
When he was IL years old he started an
amateur Journal i'm Philadelphia. He OBJ
tanned 100 subscribers at the start, and
when the circulation passed away n year
later it's circulation had somewhat in
creased. The sheet had advertisements,
editorials and poems, all of which were
the work of the proprietor.
The personality of George Vanderbilt
has been the subject of u good deal of
comment since the report of his engage
ment to a southern girl. Mr.. Vanderbilt's
denial OF the rumor was couched i'm such
delicate and diplomatic language that his
literary attainments were suddenly called
to mind. He Is the only one of the Van
derbilts who has an absolutely invincible
repugnance to notoriety of any sort and
who refuses to entertain In New York or
attend social gatherings of any sort.
Jenny C~hamberlain, since her marriage, |
has dropped completely out Of sight in the |
English papers. There was u time when
the British press was n barren
and embarrassing record of market QUOTA
tions, foreign runors and British states
Inanship, enlivened only by n story of
more or less grotesque dimensions con-
corning he American beauty. Miss Cham. I
bcriain's gowns, conversation, plans.
travels, quarrels and c~odIuests were un-
iversally commented upon. Her encounter
with the Prince of Wales at Hamburg
brought her into the fierce light which is
reflected upon the people within smiling
distance of the throne, and she was en-
gagged to everybody of prominence by the
British newspapers from the Duke of Port
land to Jubilee Juggins. Then she fell i'm
love with u captain i'm tho army, married
him, and she has disappeared as thor
oughly from the columns of the English
papers as though she had never lived. But
she is a clever girl. She made a love
match after all and il said to have re-
society absolutely. A slight
furry was caused at the wedding when her
father made her u present of n $4,000
check mot certified). hut this soon died
out. The ''most beautiful of American
women" as she is called, has became a
domestic recluse. There is N moral i'm
this somewhere. Ii is not easy to escape
the continued evidence of the h~ollowness
of society life.