Arizona weekly enterprise., 1890-11-01
PERSONAL GOSSIP.

Henry Watterson was originally intend ed for pianist by his father.
 Senator Dixon, of Rhode Island, is said to be an admirable sketcher and caricaturist.
 Rev. Dr. Meredith, who, next to Dr. Tal- mage, breaches to the largest audlences Tn Brooklyn, was sailor boy.
 Gen. W. T. Sherman and Gen. Horace Porter have been elected honorary mem 5ers of the Actors Fund of America.
 Enoch Pratt, the Baltimore philan- thropist, who celebrated his eighty-second birthday recently, is as strong mentally as he ever was, and takes keen interest in everything that goes on.
 One of San Francisco's wealthy citizens is Daniel Scales, a colored man. He IS lawyer, 70 years of age, dresses in the height of fashion, and is a man of fine ap- pearance and great amiability.
 Steve Holcombe, the converted Louis vile gambler, who is now one of the sue cessful evangelists of the United States, is a slim, spectacled man, usually clad in a closely buttoned Prince Albert coat
 B. H. Clover, president of the Farmers Alliance, went to Kansas fifteen years ago almost penniless. Now he owns 500 cCICS LII uIC ldLNl, 10 Hettu LII IlOlSCSs AVN cattle and lots of farming machinery.
 Vasili, the Russian chef who was for several years in the service of the elder Dumas, died recently at Le Puy, France. It was his chief delight to surprise the novelist with some new Russian dish
 David Fuller, one of the clerks in the office of the United States consul general in l Paris, mulatto, has been connected with i the office for more than thirty years, and is said to be painter of considerable talent i Cyrus W. Field has aged quite noticea- l ply of late His manner is not nearly so | jocund He has withdrawn largely from business and his son, Cyrus, Jr., has un- der his direction the management of his fathers affairs.
 At his beautiful home in Germantown the late William Brockie dispensed a cor dial and lavish hospitality. Nearly every person of any description who visited Philadelphia found in MT. Brockie a warm friend and thoughtful host
 A letter written by Martin Luther to a widow named Heun is in Berlin. The missive, which is eighteen lines in length, including the date and the signature, is, with the address of four lines, entirely in Luther's own handwriting.
 The late Canon Liddon was the precep- tor, counselor and friend of Father Arthur c. A. Hall, of Boston, who is one of the ablest clergymen of the Episcopal church, and clear headed leader of the extreme high church party in that church.
 Gen Guiot de Ia Rochere, who died re gently at Paris, was one of the most brill iant cavalry officers of the French army. He commanded the Eighth cuirassiers at Reichshofen in that heroic but hopeless charge which de Neuville has put on can vas.
 Tom Cruse, of Montana, has been a mill ionaire three times, and three times re duced to poverty. Cruse did not despair however and is now worth S5 coo, GOO, witt good prospects of retaining his wealth as long as he will require it, as he is now ar old man.
 Sam Small, the noted southern evan gelist, is a tall, slender man, with quick 7 and nervous walk. His face is pale, hi; voice low and pleasant. and he wear; glasses. His dress is that of the typica : clergyman, except for the slouch hat or . his head
 Senator Jones, of Nevada, who som, D time ago had to get of a San Francisco street car because he didn't have am ! change in his pockets, has been presented by friends with a cane iu the handle 0 which is a compartment holding hundred fve-cent pieces
 < The Duke of Sutherland, who is some thing of musical enthusiast, has erected ! a large organ in the gallery Of the grand | hall at Stafford house, London. The in strument, which is the largest and mos complete of any in private residences il : England, is blown by hydraulic engine | and cost S3O. .OOO.