Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1891-01-03
ABOUT NOTED PEOPLE

Mr. CHAUNcEY NJ DRrEw, so the Cos.
slpers tell, gives every year three or four
Yale College scholarships TO deserving young
men whom be chances 10 meet OF hear about
GEoRaE W. CABLE is man OF slender
physique and medium stature. His beard
and eyes are dark aud his high forehead is
sqrmounted with a head Of Jet black hair.
lie has son, almost feminine voice aud Il
IS years old.
FRINGE HEBsYAsAwo IL the lion Of the
day In Berlin. Ills uncle the Mikado Of
japan has sent him 10 that city accompanied
by three secretaries and six Young japanese
noblemen, for the purpose Of attending mari.
time aud other studies
JUDGE T. X HoAR, Of Concord, Is ono Of
the few surviving members of tho literary
club that made Boston famous ia the days
when Hawthorne Emerson. Lougfeilow.
Agasslk Benjamin Pierce Holmes. Loweil
aud Whipple we're enrolled among Us inern-
bers.
DR.. KERR, medical missionary Of the Pres.
bytefian Board NJ Canton, has treated 10000
cases IN the past thirfy-slx years. aud has
treated ieUmedirai assistants mostly Chinese,
In addition to this, the reverend gentleman
has prepared tWcniy-seven medical nnd SUR
gieal books.
SENATOR ELEcr G0RDoN, at the battle oi
Seven Pines, received three bullet wonnds
leg, one in the arm, one In the shoulder, and
one In the right cheek He also had horse
killed under him, the butt Of bic pi.toi
smashed, his canicen pierced, aBl bis coat
torn with bullets.
BARON DE BARANrK's memoirs, which are
about TO be published. show that IallcYrnud
hcd 10 America, menaeed by the Reign ct
Terror, his worldly wealth consisting 0f %
louis d'ors aud that Nine. De Siael prevented
him ifont committing eulpfHa kv ahfututur
Tor him post.
SARA BEREHAnpr has srt al Paris crazy
by her African complexion, the c0mciir for
which Is a coneoction Of her own. The som.
pound cons sts of ifirnn, we'll kneelei with
powdered coffee, combined with r. delicate
mixture Of musk aud chickory, diluted With
rose water until sufficiently liquid ID be
spread over the skin. Instead Of making up
for the part, she brushes up.
Tng duke Of veragua, the only living
linesl defendant Of Christopher Columbus.
and minister OF the interior In the former
cabine', Is very IN at his home IN Madrid, aud
will probably only live n short time, he IL
a breeder Of the best fighting bulls, aud il
president Of the Columbus Association.
SENATOR HgARsT's gold mine IL the largest
In group OF mines near d atwood. s. D.,
and is said TO be the richest mine 10 the
world Three thoLsand miners are employed
$4,000 every month. What is more. there
Is ore enough IN sight, according to recent
estimates, 70 run the present stamp mills At
the mines Tor the next twenty years.
Az engineer Of Copenhagen, Denmark, has
invented a thermo-alarfn apparatus, which
he calls an admonitor Tor ayerting danger AZ
well - for saving In repairs by rendering In
directly the wear and tear induced ~ rise
in temperature Of surfaces IN friction. Tho
invention Is described ~ cheap. easily I'D.
apted to existing machinery, aud a. ehecsivs
10 every trial that has hitherto been made
Of H.
CARDISAL M4SSISG owns a small farm,
from which he daily receives dairy produce
aud such vegetables snd fruits as are in sea
son. The library il his working and living
room, and here he almost always has a FIRE
tor his deereased vitality makes him feel
chilly. The place is cnock.iuil 81 books not
only 10 shelves around the walls but IN cases
in the middle Of the room, leaving just a lit
tie gangvsy In which % take walk. The
Cardinal knows the place Of every b.jok