The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-07-08
PERSONAL.

RERRy WALL is credited with making an In
come of s25, 900 year as life insurance agent
SENIOR DEL CASTILLO, the Spanish Prime
Minister is one Of the wealthy men of the
kingdom.
THERE are new reports from England that
Andrew Carnegie is feeling the way to run fol
parliament at the next parliamentary election
| Mr. DEPEw, who was to sail for Europe ha:
Temporarily abandoned his proposed trip on &C
count Of the illness of his wife's mother, Mr.,
| Hegeman.
GEORGE SHEPHERD of Pittsburg, national
bank examiner, is in Philadelphia, and it is sus
! pected he has been sent there to succeed Exam
liner Drew.
AMONG the applicants for maple sugar boun
ties in Vermont are ex-G Gov. Gregory. who has
an orchard Of 1000 trees, Congressman Grout
and Gov. Page.
PETER OF Kansas has evoluted into person
who cares about his personal appearance and
likes good things to eat and his hair and beard
have been trimmed too.
Hon HARVEY RICE, father of the Ohio COM
mon school system, is now 81 years of age, and
is living quietly in Cleveland, where he still
SPENDS an hour daily with his pen.
Mrs. MARY ELLEN LEASE, high priestess Of
the farmers alliance in Kansas declares that
the enemies of the alliance have tried three
times to kill her with poisoned lemonade.
NRs FLORA MATHER, who has just given s75,-
600 for a college for women in Cleveland, is a
daughter of Amasa Stone who founded Adel-
bert College, and Is a sister-in law of Col. John
HAY.
ARCHBISHOP TACHE, who for decades has been
the head of the Roman Catholic church in the
Canadian northwest and the foremost Canadian
prelate. is lying at the point Of death. His re-
cOvery is believed to be impossible
TIE coachman OF Austria's Prime Minister,
Count Taafe. wears his masters old clothes at
times, and initiates that statesmsn's habit of
tipping his hat back in public The two men
resemble each other. also, in figure
MISS FISHER of North Carolina, who once
wrote many novels under the name of Chris
tian Reid. - is now Mrs Herman, and has given
uD literary work. She is the daughter of the
Col Fisher who gave its name TO Fort Fisher.
REV. CHARLES A. BYRD, D. D., of Wolver-
hampton, England, who was called to Ply
mouth church, Brooklyn, not long after Mr..
Beecher's death, but declined the invitation, is
suffering from an affection of the throat, and
Is travelling IN this country for his health.
Count ALEXANDER KEYsKRLING, who died a
few weeks ago, was one of the best
known authorities on geology and paleontology
Alexander Won Humboldt honored him with
his admiration and friendship. He was q class
mate of Prince Bismarck in the University of
GOettingen.
A. J. SCHERzER, an American engineer and
contractor, is in New York en- route to Europe
to secure loan of S., 800, 900 for the extension
of the Salvador railroad. He has been inter
ested in Central American railways for the last
twenty years. OF Gen. Ezeta. the new prasi-
dent of Salvador Mr.. Scherzer says he is a
literal, goahead, wideaWake young man."
GLADSTONE is comparatively poor man, and
the occasional literary work he does for maya
zines and periodicals is not the result of any de-
sire to add to his established fame as a wliter.
He takes very matter of fact view of such
productions, reckoning them simply as a valu-
able help to the liquidation of his heavy house
hold expenses. For every article he writes he
receives $1,000.