The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-12
PEOPLE TALKED ABOUT.

The richest actor in this country Is Joseph
Jefferson.
Mr. viii Carlton will spend palt of this sum-
msT at the Thousand Isles.
Senator Slerman's large fortune is said to
yield him au annual income OF IL per cent
Dr. Samuel Francis Smith, who in 1882 wrote
the national anthem, America" is still living at
his home In Newton, Mass.
Captain Crawford OF Macon, Ca, has pur-
chased eisonville Prison and II Will be used
as clubhouse by Grand Army Post.
The engagement of Miss Fay Alger: daughter
of General Russell A. Alger, and Mr.. Morton
Mitchell Of the Boston Herald Is announced.
Judge j. ?. Smith Of Fort Worth. who is now
worth 81 100000, once walked from kentucky
10 Texas because lie did not have enough money
TO pay his passage.
Miss Hauuah Purvis OF North Lewisburg,
OHIO Is one Of The few women who author
ized 10 solemDize marriages. She Is minister
OF the Friends , Church.
Tie Sultan of JehoIe Is at Carlsbad drinking
the waters and whatever else strikes his fancy.
and rewardiug those who treat him we'll with the
Order OF the Crown Of JehoIe.
Miss Susie Bate, daughter Of the Tennessee
Senator, IS one OF the bellies of Washington
She is a yivaeous blonde and rides wei, dances
well and performs cleverly on The banjo.
Marguerite, the pretty Princess who Is going
10 marry her cousin, The Due dOreanS-"the
Prisoner OF ClairyauX" has a good temper, good
manners and various musical aud artistic accom-
plishmeuls.
Dalton the American back swimmer, Is train
Ing at Fokestone with a view 10 SWIM across
the English Channel at point where be would
have to travel lew more miles than the late
Captain Webb.
Mrs. Delamater, the wife Of the Republican
candidate for Governor OF Pennsylvania, is
Young marion OF many accomplishments. she
mas a Iaste for books ana her reading has been
wide aud accurate.
Like many another wise elderly man. Francis
paTkman, the historian, has taken III gardening
and is as successful at it Evelyn. lie Is
pa PARTICULARLY fond OF roses. He Is writing again.
having in a gl eat measure recovered his health.
The Countess OF Tolstoi Is q TALL beautiful
woman, and very fond OF society. She was in Lon
don lately delegate to the Liberal Woman s
Federation. There Is nothing about her 10 sug-
gest that marriage Is The failure that The 0iu
Count depicts H.
Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, NJ. p, and Mrs.
Chamberlain have decided TO postpone until next
wear their projected IMP to this country. The
critical condition of The Tory Cabinet and the
probabilities OF sudden dissolution of Parlia-
in Ibeir plans
The young Crown Prince OF Italy is deeply de-
voted 10 his clever and beautiful mother lie
IS away from her; and lie also writes 10 her each
day letter giving full accounts of his day $
work. Like the Queen, the Prince speaks aud
writes French, English and German.
Colonel Sir Edward Bradford, the newly APP
pointed Chief Commissioner OF The London po-
lice force, is one OF the most celebrated sports
men Of the English army. His fame as hunter
of big game extends throughout The length and
breadth OF india, aud II was during one OF his
Jungle expeditions that his left arm was bitten
clean Oil by an Infatuated tigress.