The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-07-30
PEOPLE TALKED ABOUT.

Mr. r. r. Postans is the only surviving
founder of Punch. He is IS, and is said to
be III abJect poverty.
President Harrison has the credit of be-
Ing the greatest walker the White House
has contained for many year.
Henry Campbell, Mr.. parnelPs private
secretary, has recovered $500 by four libel
actions growing out of the scandal.
The widowed daughter of ex-Secretary
Bayard Is TO spend the summer in Sweden,
the home Of her husbands relatives.
Two million francs more have been added
to the fortune OF the Comte de Paris
through the will of the Marquis de st. Aster.
DR.. Rainsford of New York is one of the
men that Trinity Church people in Boston
are thinking OF as Phillips Brooks sue
ceSsor.
Mick" Young, the President and Secre-
tary for the National Basel ball League, has
been q clerk in the Treasury Department
for nearly a quarter Of a century.
Bismarck denies that he is an invalid. and
says that he doesn't suffer half as much
from dyspepsia as from people sending him
poetry on his eighty-secOnd birthday.
Secretary. Foster enjoys the national
game, and is frequently 10 be seen among
tile audience AT the Washington bail
grounds, where he applaudS god PLAYS
The wife of President Diaz is very popu-
lar and beauty of the brunette type She
is, moreover, finely educated, simple and
unostentailous aud possesses charming man.
ners.
The Princess Alois Lichtenstein, the beau-
tiful wife of the well-known Prince Alois.
has become totally blind. She Is at present
ID hlseengen, In the hope OF finding some
relief.
1t is expected at West Point that a. bat
TALON OF cadets will be ordered to escort
President Harrison when he goes TO drdi-
cate the Bennington battle monument next
month.
President Diaz of Mexico sets good ex-
ample for rulers OF other southern republics
WHO affect the gilt and trappingS of gaudy
resimentals by dressing quietly us a plain
citizen.
Mrs. Lueian Mayberry of Little Rock.
Ark, IS the mother of ten buys, all born
within married life of thirty-nine months.
There are two sets of triplets and two sets
of twins.
NJ. Marcy, by arranging bis own appar-
atus, has succeeded III Photographic the
flight Of insects, the exposure of the plate
being necessarily not over 1-25, 000th part
Of second.
Count -Holsteinburg, Chief Court
Marshal of the King of Denmark, whose re-
cent marriage with a singer of dancing
hall created such sensation in Copen-
hagen, has been placed under guardianship.
Last week Nathaniel Holland of Barre
Me-, 90 years of age, took the leading swath
year since he was u years of age. And the
pace be set the other mowers made them
fairly tired.
Ex-Governor Sprague's wife is one of the
best horsewOmen to be found in Nsrragan-
sett Pier and often rides thirty or forty miles
IN day, while "Bill" lounges around spin
ming yarns and swapping fish stories with
the Casino visitors.
The new ''Old Probs," Professor Mark W.
Harrington of Michigan University, is COL
lege graduate, an astronomer and a writer
of meteorology. but he has yet to make a
reputation as n guesser of what the next
days weather will be.
Daniel Macauley. who is to succeed Fred
Bracket as Chief Clerk of the Treasury De-
partment, was formerly Mayor of Indianap-
oils and is known in Washington. where he
has lived for number of years, as Hand
some Dan" Macauley.
Mrs. Mary White Martinez, the mother of
the actress, Sadie Martinez, has patented in
seven countries a steam washing machine. a
gas stove, foot bath, an ice cream freezer
and clothes dryer, and she makes her
models with her own hands.
The recent commencement at Harvard
was attended by Rev. Artemus b. MuZzy.
who is SO years old and graduate of the
class of 1924. He is the oldest member of
the Sons of the Revolution; both his grand
fathers fought in the Continental army.