Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-08-23
ABOUT NOTED PEOPLE.

EDWARD BEILAMY is mentioned as pos.
tible Mayor of Chieupee, Mass
MADAME ALEXANDRA ELYNE has been
elected Mayor of Kniazeff, Russia.
JUDGE LAMAR recently visited his fisrt home
in Georgia, and slept in the room where he
was born.
Miss HoLLINGwORTH PRICE, an American.
is engaged to Prince DeArdeck, grandson of
the Prince of Hesse.
COUNT CASA DE LA MIRANDA, the husband
Of Christine Nilsson, has been appointed an
Under Secretary of State in the new Spanish
Ministry.
EMPRESS FREDERICK, while in London,
visited number of large houses in order to
get some fresh ideas for baths to fit up in her
own home.
DR. ALLEN MCLANE HAMILTON thinks
death sentences should be carried out with
carbonic acid gas the same as used in soda
water fountains.
RIDER HAGGARD S said to look like the
Emperor of Germany. He has the blue eyes
and light brown hair and the general physical
appearance Of the Kaiser.
SARAH ALTHEA TERRY thinks she will
JOIN the dress-retorm movement. There is
widespread impression that she ought to Join
some kind of a reform movement.
LIEUTENANT MANLIo GARIBALpL the
be married to Miss Mantegazza, daughter of
the celebrated author of that name
Mrs. LELAND STANFORD recently paid Ss5
tor fifty menu cards for one of her swell din
ners. The map of the United States was
stamped in silver on the back of the cards.
MISS CARRoLAN, of San Francisco, is de-
scribed as sunny haired girl with Ores
den shepherdess complexion" She is i'm
menseiy rich and extremely charitable.
GENERAL EzETA who has turned things
topsy -turvy in Central America, has Just
reached his 9th year-the age at which Ma
poieon assumed command of the army of
Italy.
PRINCE GEORGES full name is George
Frederick Ernest Albert. He is the second
son of the Prince and Princess of Wales. and
is just % years old. lie resembles his father
in looks and manners
LADY WILDE'S name has been placed on
the civil pension list. Her poetry is mainly
Irish patriotic. She was one of the best-known
writers for the Dublin Nation during the
Dung Ireland" movement in 1868.
NJ. STAMBOULoFF, the Premier and prac-
teal ruler Of Bulgaria, is about 46 years old
lie IS short and rather stout, and with his
round face, back mustache, and small gray
eyes somewhat resembles the Chinese.
REPRESENTATIVE MCCREARY, of Ken
lucky, who is serving his third term in Con-
gress, is man of medium height with round
and partially bald head. His eye is piercing
and he has the bullying brow" that denotes
intellect.
SENATOR EDMUNDS has a very lucrative
law practice, and is continually obliged to de.
cline business that is brought to him. Ii is
alleged that the Senator is not so old as he
looks, and that he may be good for a decade
more of Senatorial lite.
QUEEN VICTORIA pays great attention to
the floral Wreaths which she sends out In
curry is made as to what were the favorite
flowers of the deceased person, and, if it is
possible, they are obtained. All the royal
wreaths are made at the gardens at Frogmore.
JULES SIMON, the French statesman and
philanthropist owes a deal of his freshness.
at the age of II, to miniStering angel in the
person of his wife. After being first-rate as a
professor, lecturer parliamentary orator, and
writer of singularly attractive though "olog-
ical' works, he has come out as a brilliant
journalist In this capacity his working power
exceeds that of any young man on the Paris
press His function of Perpetual Secretary
to the Academy obliges him to get through
masses Of correspondence and manuscript
reading" not 10 speak of other business. AT
the Senate he is no idle member.