The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1891-04-02
PERSONAL AND PERTINENT

ana others interested IN baltimore
and Brazil steamers, conferred with
General Wanamaker on
running schedule time from Balti-
more and putting on faster stea mers.
Mrs. Amelle Rives-C hanler is now
at San Reno, where her health is
sufficiently improved to allow her to
disport in picturesque get-ups. Her
fovorite costume is a tan-cOlored
gown, low shoes to match, and bril-
liant cardinal hose.
Madame Bernhardt is fond of eggs
and evidently believes in the theory
that IAN egg is as good as pound
of meat" She has them almost
every morning and often at night
after returning from the theatre,
and likes them in almost every form
in which they can be cooked.
Bad roads are said to have had a
great deal to do with the dizziness in
business which has prevailed in va
| rious sections of this and other
States since the first Of January. If
this be so, would it not be we'll for
the Farmers Alliance to tackle the
road question 7-Norfolk Ledger.
Juan Quintana, consul general of
Peru in New York, brought to this
country little Spanish girl and she
has since lived in his family as a do
nestle Arrested for cruelty to the
child, it was disclosed that he had
bought the girl in Peru for $500, for
his wife, who holds her as chattel.
Interstate Commerce Commission
holds a session at Jacksonville, Fla,
March Both, to hear cases brought
by Railroad Commission of Florida
against railroad and steamship lines
forming the route to Northern cities,
| involving the question of unreasOna-
BILE rates on oranges, lemons and
Strawberries.
For the young woman to lose a
lover is misfortune at times though
the chances are that she will live to
bless the day; but for her to lose
real friend is a calamity. There are
as many degrees of love as there are
years of youth, but there is only one
degree of friendship-anu understand
ng sympathy.
The Pittsburg papers publish the
plan by which the Baltimore and
Ohio Road proposes to parallel the
Pennsylvania from one end to the
other by an almost airline route
from Baltimore to Chicago, and to
actually reduce the distance from
Pittsburg to the latter city by seven
ty-five miles.
The London Times says that the
Prince of Wales recently expressed
his readiness to preside over the de-
alterations of the labor commission,
but that the government thought it
for him to do SO in view
of the probability of there being
much difference of opinion brought
out by the inquiry.
Rev. DIR. Heber, Newton, of All
Souls, and the Rev. DR.. w. S. Rains
ford, of St. Georges, are to be CEN
sured by their Episcopal brethren
for uncanonical practices. A pro-
test againt their liberality has been
drawn up and actively circulated in
the diocese of New York, and is said
to have received many signatures.
Wisconsin is to have a law which
provides that when a husband disap-
pears and is not heard of for three
years by his wife she is divorced
without further notice. The Enoch
Arden business in that State will
thus receive bad black eye, and
the man who goes out to feed the
hogs will be quite apt to return
Detroit Free Press.
A Chicago dispatch says there
have for some time been rumors on
the Board of Trade of "corner,"
being worked il May Wheat, the
coroners having begun to buy when
the price was about 90 to 81 cents,
but that the deal has been so quietly
and so scientifically worked that it
has been absolutely impossible to
determine the fact or the names of
the persons connected with it.