Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1890-12-20
NAMES WE HEAR.

QUAKER stock. Both his father and
mother We're Quakers.
| IT IS said that Minister Reid expends
~ ,0OO per annum for the rent of his
mousse IN Paris, which is $4,000 more
than his total salary.
| QUEEN NlCToRIA's chef receives a SAL
airy OF S3,oOO year. Under him there
are Jour master cooks and score of
male and female assistants.
MR.. STANLEY has recently become
member OF the English Society for Psv-
chlcal hesearch, branch of which is to
be organized in New York City.
The Sultan of Turkey looks muchlilxe
Jay Gould, except that he is somewhat
| 1alier than the Wall Street wizard, and
his nose is tribe more prominent.
ISRAEL L. Lands, of Lancanter, Pa.
| an inventor Of some note, has been
| honored with corresponding honorary
membership in the Inventors Academy
! of Paris.
EX-SENATOR THURMAN no longer uses
snuff. He found that the constant it'll
| latlon OF his nose affected his eyes, and
| SO he Weaned himself from the snuff
box. He still waves the red bandanna,
| though.
HENRY GEORGE announces that he will
| retire from the Standard, of which he is
editor and proprietor, at the close OF
this year, in order to gain freedom for
| what he regards as more important and
| permanent work.
RICHARD Fl. SToDDARD, the poet, is
| man OF medium height, with short, gray
hair and beard. Despite his venerable
| age and the rheumatic tWinges that af
ftiict him he is usually in excellent
humor and keenly enjoys joke.
| CAPT. WILLIAM PARRISH, who was pilot
of the Confederate ironclad Merrimac
tor and the frigates Cumberland and
| Congress in Hampton Roads, died the
other day in Richmond, Va.
| SENATOR GoRMAN is the handsomest
member of the United States Senate as
we'll as the most youthful in appearance,
| age considered. He has smooth, boy
ish face and the smile of a clergyman.
| And yet he is so years of age.
| If she is not taking so well as she
used to with the London public, Mrs.
| Langtry is being taken more extensive
! ly than ever in a Photographic way.
She recently sat for pictures in sixty
| different positions, a feat, the photog
| rapher declared, that had never before
| been accomplished.
| QUEEN EMMA, of Holland, who will be
regent during the minority of the Prin
| cess Wilhelmina, has greatly endeared
herself to the Dutch people by her do
nestle qualities. She has been q most
attentive nurse to Der husband, and is
| singularly wise and devoted mother.
! She has also bestowed much attention
upon politics, and is we'll fitted to fill
| the position she has assumed.
| EDWARD BELLAMy talks of starting
new nationalistic paper in New York.
| In view of the result of the recent cleo
ton he believes that such paper
would have living support on clrcula-
ton. He is optimistic and sees all
! things coming his way. lie says while
! Gould's grasp of the railroads seems to
| the unthinking tribute to individuality
| it only shows that the roads should ali be
under one control-the government.
DIR. EDMUND J. JAMES, professor in the
| University of Pennsylvania, has been
| offered the Chair Of Political Economy
! in Harvard University. Prof. James,
one of the best known of the young
| American economists, was born IN LII
| nois in 1865. After an extensive course
of college and university study in the
| West and East he went to Europe,
| where he took the doctors degree at
| the University of Halle, in Prussia
THUS is how the late John Ruszits, the
millionaire fur dealer, got married.
! While abroad on business trip he Wis
tied a friend in Sweden. While In this
friends house he heard some one in the
next room playing on a piano. The
pianist was young lady from Bremen,
who was visiting there. Turning to his
! friend. Mr. Ruszits said: "lf L should
| ever marry / would like to marry
woman like that The gentleman
went to the door and called the young
! Iadv in. "What do you think Mr.. Rus
! Tits lust said 2" he inquired. OF course
the lady didn't know. Mr.. Ruszlts
struck in and said: "Well, I'm not
afraid to repeat it, and he proceeded
to do So The lady looked at MN
| thoughtfully for a moment or two, ana
then said: "Well, will accept. And
| they were married.
MRs. CUSTER is one of the most wide
" sought women in New York society
| Though by no means society woman,
and permanently saddened by the SAD
| death of the General, she frequently
Yields to the opportunities OF 1rlenos
| and goes forth to become the lie ana
soul of the circle that she chooses to en-
| ter, Two classes of society hold out
welcoming hands to this gifted iady.
The literary world, on account OF Inc
excellent books that she has added 10
their libraries, and the soclal Worlo pc
on,,oa her name and family enti;le her
10 enter it's domains. 1t is said that
Mrs Custer suffers acutely IN writing OF
hnr own and her husbands war eTpe-
riences. Each pen stroke brings pack
tba mast as wildly as if days, ana not
YEARS had interviewed between 1t ana
~ ,orasant After an evening OF such