The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-02-05
GENERAL AND PERSONAL.

Emin Pasha has been made a doctor If
philosophy by theu university of Koenigs-
burg.
Hon. John Bigelow. e~x-minister to
France started not long ago for an ex-
tensive trip tn Europe, hut has been re-
called from Copenhagen by thed death Of "a
son-in-law.
The late Congressman William d.. KEEL
ley was AN i~nvetcrate smoker and chewer
of tobacco till within the last few years of
his life, hut the ~peara of a cancer.
Gus growth i'm his cheek. and the warning
led him tn give mp the habit tn which he
had been attached for over fifty years.
A full-blooded Moor, Madame Margaret
Vayo, died i'm Boston recently at the age
of 100 years. She was brought to this
country by Jesse Hallister of Burlington.
Vermont, n captain in the revolutionary
war, and thoroughly educated. Having
married Louis vavo, a F~renchman, she
had II children, several of whom became
quite celebrated an musicians.
Among the Monaghan esident of Mott
street IL WhonR Pok, an aged and distin-
Ruished Celestial, who keeps himself aloof
from his countrymen, but seems to deliQht
i'm deeds os charity. He In said tn have
distinguished himself i'm ne famous Tai
Ping rebellion years ago, and to have fled
the country to save his head. His life as
a hermit IL n self-imposed penance for
wrongs committed as a ebel.
Devotion to duty and am exceedingly
kindly spirit marked the life of the late
stephen A. who WINS for % years
managing editor OF the Hartford Conn.,
COuyunf. At one time he was associated
with the Herald at winsted, Conn. land all
his life, from the time he began learning
the printing business at Amherst, Mass,
has been spent i'm a newspaper atmos-
phere.
The military service of the late Lord
NnniSr of MnOslaln- onvnrpsl IN narsp<1 ~
63 years, nearly all of ii being spent in
active campaigning in India and other
countries where British conquest was
sought. The storming Of the fortress of
MaRdala, i'm Abyssinia, gave him his title
and a pension If 10000 u year, and i'm
1876 he was made governor of Gibraltar,
with a salary of S25,OOO He resigned this
post i'm 1Ss2, and since then has held the
commission of field marshal.
Clara Morris when a girl acted minor
parts i'm plays where John Wilkes Booth
was the star, and has taken up the cudRel
quite vigorously i'm his defense against re-
cent published statements that he was
quite commonplace i'm his acting and a
bravo i'm his general life. Miss Morris he
lieves that he, more han any of the other
SONS, possessed the genius of his great
father,and says that To his interiors i'm the
profession he was always gentle, consid-
crate and kind.
Rev. John Jasper, of Richmond, vir-
Rinia, the colored clergyman who won
fame by his sermon, "De sun Do Move,
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS time. He is
growing old, hut his fifty years of preach
ing do not seem to have lessened the vigor
with which he presents his favorite
themes. Till the close Of the war Mr..
Jasper was a slave. His present church.
although not organized till 1857. now has
two thousand members, who worship in u
handsome edifice. Next to his preaching,
pastor prides himself on his skill i'm
officiating mt baptisms, and ii is said that
OH one occasion he baptized three hum
dred persons within am hour.
Seven of the q widows made by the
massacre of the Little Big Horn were
officers wives. and -four of these were
strongly bound together by the ties Of
relationship and friendship. Their hus-
bands were GENERAL Custer, Captain
Yates, and Lieutenants Calhoun and
Smith. The quartette of women were all
thrown ON their own resources, and have
bravely met the demands made of them,
Mrs. Custer has won am enviable literary
reputation. Mrs. Calhoun, u sister OF
General Custer, studied elocution, and il
~ successful recitationist. Mrs. Yates
had three children to support and edu
cate, and is doing il by giving dancing
lessons; while Mrs. Smith il n skilled
worker i'm embroidery.
The emperor, princes. generals, cabine'
ministers and ambassadors the
funeral of the late cardinal prince arch
bishop of Vienna, the son OF Farmer
Gangelbauer of Upper Austria, and hum
BILE peasants stood side by side with cour
J dignitaries during the splendid ceremo
NAL. Celestin Gan0elbaum became q
monk while a young man and rose step b,
step till he was the primate of the Aus
trian empire, with an annual stipend q
$4,000. He gave largely to the poor, ana
left but IA small fortune. His successor
will probably he Cardinal Count Schoen
born, archbishop of Prague, formerly M
officer of cavalry, and who greatly distin
guished himself at the battle of Sadowa
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