The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-03-08
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PEoF. WILLIAM r HARPEE Of Yale has sc-
cepted ths presidency of the University OF
I Chicago.
/ TIE SHAH OF PERSIA, II is reported. will ex-
I tend bis next tour 10 this country, across the
Z continent.
Gov. JACKSON, of Maryland. and his brother.
William II. jackson, Of Salisbury, have gone to
Southern Alabama.
WIscossIS's new governor, lieutenant COVER
] nor, treasurer and secretary OF state are ali
graduates from editorial desks.
G. P. HuSTLEY of Buffalo was elected presi-
dent Of the National Electric Association at its
meeting In Providence on Thursday.
SENATOR BLAIR is probably destined to mount
the judicial bench. He will hardly make so
amusing judge as he has been a senator.
A MOVEMENT for the relief of Anna Dickinson
that is likely to materialize in liberal form
has been started by the Philade phia Times.
The Duke of Bedford, who suicided the other
day, once distinguished himself by supplying
his daughter with a $4,000 wedding trous-
seau.
COMMANDER CHARLES H. LoRISG OF the United
States navy was q passenger on the Belgravia,
which sailed from New York Saturday for
Naples.
TIE Prince of Wales has promised TO be pres
emit atthe wedding Of Miss Garner of New York
and the Marquis Of Bretsuil, which will take
place az Pau.
WILLIAM WINTER has dedicated his forthcom-
ing book of verses. Gray Days and Gold"
to Augustine DAILY, remembering friendship
Of many years"
THE YOUNGEST SCHOOL MA'AM in the world is
Clara Greenwood of BernVilie, Pa She has
forty public school scholars, began work five
months ago, and is only IS years Of ago.
ROBERT BONN Err looks as if he were about 90
years old. He is of medium hight. well proper
toned, and has ford face. He is very quiet,
very polite and very pleasant in his manner.
MARMADUKE WATSON has been a school
teacher In Philadelphia for ffty-four years,
during thirty five OF which he has been q prin-
cipal. He has now retired TO enjoy well-earned
rest
MILE. JANoTHA is an enthusiastic admirer of
Dir. Gladstone and his family. Sherecently pre-
sented Miss Helen Gladstone, the vice principal
of Newman College. with magnificent grand
piano.
Miss LOUISE LAWSON, the sculptor, has COM
plsted the statue OF the late Sunset Cox,
which the mail carriers OF New York propose
to raise in bronze In Central Park, and unveil
on July next.
Mrs. WALTER BAKER OF Boston, who left about
81 100000 to educational and charitable institu
tions, gave years Of study and thought to the
nature and needs Of these organizations before
| making her Will.
'SIR EDWIN ARNOLD, " remarks the Jackson
vile Times Union, evidently never held down
| the 'condensing desk on a morning newspaper
| If he had the Light of the World would not
have been spun out to such inordinate length"
ROBERT BURDErTE says he gave his first lect-
| ure in Dubuque at the suggestion of his wife.
| Dubuque was at that time critcIsing pretty
| sharply everything from Burlington, and he be-
| lieved if he got out of the town alive he could
make money elsewhere. The people of Dubuque
not only permitted him TO live, but invited him
| to return. Mr.. Burdette knew at once the peo-
| pie Of New York and Boston were waiting for
him.