Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1891-09-04
PERSONAL MENTION.
DR.. Hammond Says WelI-to-DO Ameri-
leans Require More Rest.

The Pope approves the exhibition of
the holy coat as laudable and opportune,
and promises indulgences to pilgrims.
They have story in Cincinnati that
Harry S. New, son of Consul General
New, will marry Detroit lady soon and
sail for Europe.
Miss Levina Fillmore, a relative OF
President Fillmore, has just celebrated
her lO4th birthday. She resides in
Clarence, n Y.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox would have all
bachelors over AZ taxed to support the
maiden ladies over 80. There might be
trouble in finding out when the 30 was
reached.
General Abner Doubleday, who aimed
the first gun in defense of Fort Sumter,
April y, 1861, has been critically i'll for
weeks at his home in Mendham, n. j.
He is in his 57th year.
The{ same day that Mrs. ex-President
Polk died letter was received at the
White House, of which she was mistress
so many years ago, directed to her "care
of the White House"
Ex-E4nperor Dom Pedro of Brazil
has settled into a condition of mental
depres ion from which, Edmund Yates
reports, it is impossible to arouse him.
He keeps closely to his room at Nichy.
Young Mos5y is reported to have apol-
o lied for shooting at Count Mitkie-
wiecz, but his father, the cd cavalry
partissa, thinks that the apology due
from his offspring is for the failure to nit
his marx.
Miss Rachel Quincy, the protege of
the Duchess of Bedford, who is to marry
the young Earl of Dudley, is, besides
being very handsome, extremely accom-
| plished and one of the best amateur
singers in England.
John Fiske, the historian, says Lowell
was a matchless Dante scholar, and no
experience was so valuable and no in
struction in any college corner was pur-
sued with so much pleasure as in his add
vanced Class in Italian.
Secretary Bayard's daughter, the
Countess Lewenhaupf, intends to pass
the fall and possibly the winter in
Sweden. 1t is not improbable that she
will make her permanent home in
King Oscars kingdom.
The English artist, Walter Crane, it is
announced, is making arrangements for
taking his family on a long holiday trip
to America in the autumn. During his
visit he will probably deliver a lecture
on 'Arts and Crafts"
Mr.. Ward McAllister is quarreling
with his publishers. His book has not
been So profitable as he anticipated.
/ However, it would seem as if he should
not turn up his nose at 900 in royal
ties, considering the quality OF the book.
Governor Eagle of Arkansas has got
a smart wife, too. She taught him how
to read and write, and then she made
! him Governor. If Arkansas were only
pivotal State, Mrs. Eagle would prob
| ably be looking toward the White House
| now.
DR.. William A. Hammond SAYS that
! even well-tO-dO Americans require more
rest than any other people in the world
and get less. He thinks human being
should have a succession of labors and
diversions, as a farmer has rotation OF
crops.
The young sons of Senior Miguel SUI
arez Guanes, Spanish Minister to the
United States, have kodaks, Of which
| they make free use during their present
stay at Cape May. 1t is said they have
taken pc,re than one sly shor at the
Preside strpg@rtr
The fate Countess de Chambrun,
whose name was not unknown in the
United States, was a uniOue figure in
Paris society. She was slender, excit-
able little old lady, who even at 68, the
age at which she died, was one OF the
best hOrsewomen in France.
English authors and men of letters are
saying many pleasant things of the
genius and work of the lately deceased
Lowell. But what will be thought by
the average American of Sir Edwin Ar
nolds opinion, which ranks Lowell
''next to Walt Whitman? ?"
Lyman c. Draper has suffered a stroke
of paralysis. which leaves him helpless
ard is likely to prove fatal. He has Ions
been regarded as an oracle OH Western
topics among historical specialists, ano
was for about thirty years at the head o.
the Wisconsin Historical Society. He is
the author of many historical works.
Queen Margherita of Italy is an ac-
complished musician as well as loving
wife, but when her husband, King Hum
bert, happens to recollect that he has {
voice and ought to sing, she gets out o.
the room as soon as possible aud witt
wads of cotton in her ears waits unit
her spouse has tired Of sharpening saws
Sir Hector Langevin, who has retired
from the Canadian Cabinet under pres
sure, is a brother of the former Bishop
of Rimouski, who resigned his charge
last spring, ostensibly from i'll health
but really because of protest sent tC
Rome by Premier MERCER Of Quebec
against the Bishops severity toward Ger
tain nriests after the then recent cleo