The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-04-23
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CHARLES HOOVER OF Uniontowu. Pa. Is Is
years old. 6 feet - inches high, and weighs 1853
pounds.
JoHS B. CURTIS. Of Portland, Ne. has made
100000 in the Manufacture Of chewing gum
he IS said 70 have more girls working for him
than any other man in TIE country. and We be
VICE PzEsloEsr HoLeoxB Of the Union Pa
cific railway Believes tSat Seattle Is destined to
be the metropolis Of the northwest, and tbsi
vita fve years it viii have Population OF
JOSEPH M4soS Of Ocean Grove. MI, who
died the other day, left viii directing thar bis
body should not Be put on ice nor in a vault.
and that MS family should not wearing mourn
ing apparel
ONE Of the prettiest women al the Spanish
court in the days of Queen Isabella was the
Duchess Of Medina-Coeh She is now grand
mother, aud noted patroness Of art and music
Tier grandson. a boy o. y, IS the rlchest 1oole-
man II SPAN, having fortune OF SS5,oo,o0
Ex-CoNGEEssxAS FiTcH Of Nevada is said
BY one of his friends to have been so caught on
election days that he has actually never yet
voied Tor presidential candidate. Changes of
residence and important business missions are
assigned as the seasons WY he missed his
VILLAS BLAeK, the novelist, is man of less
N-1@H S4lAAlaCN Ol
buiid-d Hlsihairs is black. worn closaly clipped,
aud hethas sweeping mustachs tla6+,a caYalry-
man might envy He lives in PLAN rooms in
buckingham street, London, overlooking the
Thames.
LETTER from Buffalo Bill, dated at Milan.
Italy, says that the skies have been bright for
the wild westerners since reaching the land of
the Cassars. Al Milan the show played to 1000
IN one day something wonderful Tor Italy.
Col Cody says that be will soon astonish the
Nlsnnese with his Racket After which Berlin
viii be visited.
GEE. JoHy B1DwELL. who has been announced
by the California prohibitionists for governor,
was one Of the pioneers of that state. Some
years ago he became so impressed with the
evils OF incompetence that he bad several acres
that bad been planted with grapes pulled up,
and the land converted to school purposes for
Indian children.
JEAN INsELow is now more than S. years old.
She has never married. She lives in a pretty
home in Kensington, England. where she de
votes her time TO caring for her motuer and to
WORKS or charity. She receives so many re-
quests for her autograph that she is phys
leaIy unable to respond to them all. After all
they are as good as poetry, for they all rhyme.
WILLIAa GALLOWAY, who died Monday in Bal
timore, aged 81. began WORK with the beginning
of the first railroad, AMI continued in its service
uniuterruptedy until about two years ago
| when be was retired on a pension. In
his cab he Travelled more than 500 0JC
miles. II he had gone in straight line he
would have circumscrib7d the earth sixty
times
REPRESENTATIVE CHARLES O'NFnL of Penn
sylvania, who since the death of Mr.. Randall is
the oldest member of the House in length Of
service, IS short, stout man, with a full round
clean-shaven face, and is perfect Chesterfield
IN dress and manners. Mr.. 0'Neiil was 90 years
of age last month. ami if he lives out MS
present term viii have served thirty years in
congress
Gov. CAsPRELL of Ohio, since he entered
upon his office, is reported to have become
grave and dignified as compared with his for
mer Jov al manner, and has the studied air of a
man who hears the terms President and
Vice President sung continually IN nis ears y
He will have plenty OF time to practice dig
NIFTY before heis called upon TO exercise it in