The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-05-16
MEN AND WOMEN.

A daughter Of Lord Lytton will he one
of the bridesmaids of Mary Anderson.
Emperor William of Germany IL about
to build a yacht that will be the largest in
the world.
helping him to prepare his "Reminiscen-
ces." One of them Is the assistant doctor
Of Schweninger.
The project of building a monument in
Paris in honor of Victor Hugo-started
just after his DEATHS in statu quo, the
fund having reached only $4,000.
Gen. Phil Sheridan's three little daugh-
tiers are day pupils at a Catholic convent
in Washington. The eldest, May, is IA,
and looks very much like her father.
George Augustus Sala, the British jour
nalist, is a man Of small eyes, red cheeks
and a sharp nose. He gets $4,000 a year
for contributing four editorials a week TO
the London Telegraph.
The man who is credited with the origi-
nal device and manufacture OF the re-
volvcr pistol, Benjamin Darling, died re-
Gently at Woonsocket, II. l.. at the age of
~ years without having experienced any
of the substantial rewards the invention
brought To others.
Senator Evarts, says the New York Star,
has almost as large a residence in Wash
ington as he has in New York. He has
three houses which he keeps open all the
tiimc-one at New York, one at Washing
ton, and one at Windsor, Vt. In each he
has "A library-almost the duplicate of
the other two-filled with the best works
of law, history, political economy, poetry,
and prose iction The senator likes his
comfort, and his ambition is TO live like
an English gentleman, on a luxurious
and liberal scale, without any regard to
the petty economies of life. 1t cannot
cost him less than 100000 a year to live.
"A great many stories are told" says
the New York World, ''about the parsi-
moniousncss of Tamagno, the great Ital-
ian tenor who has just concluded his en-
gagement with Henry +. Abbey. Although
receiving 5000 a night for singing, he al
ways stopped while here in second class
hotels. He cooked spaghetti in n chatting
dish in his room and rather than pay
10 cents a bottle for beer in the hotels, he
would send out and get 10 cents worth in
a pitcher from the nearest saloon. Com
ing back from Mexico he had n special
state room i'm n Mann car along with the
other artists. He had an alcoholic cook
lilksstoNe OH boartlshlu ie ACKNOWLEDGMENT
live chickens into the ear and killed and
cooked them right there as a matter Of
economy. And Tamagno is worth i'm cold
rash SJ00,0O0."
A New York letter says: What Is be-
licvcd to he the largest fee ever paid TO a
! physician I'M single ease was paid by j.
II. Flaelcr. zone of the Standard Oil kings.
To DIR. Sheldon, A dearly beloved daugh-
terof Mr.. Flagler, who afterwards died
while cruising on a yacht in southern
waters about a year ago, was lingering
between life and death. There was not
more than two or three chances out OF n
hundred that she would ever be able TO
leave her bed alive. The devoted father
announced that IL DIR. Sheldon could re-
lievc the suffering In his child and aid her
in recovering. he would give him the larg-
est fee that was ever paid n physician.
Miss Flagler rallied and finally was able
to leave her bed, and in the course of
time was able To drive ont. The young
heiress Ia several millions lived To enjoy
her great wealth for a long time after this.
n DIR. Sheldon was presented with $780,
600 worth of stock i'm the Standard Oil
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