The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-07-11
PEOPLE TALKED ABOUT.
Gladstone hates anything stylish.

Gladstone hates anything stylish.
Prince George of Greece is boxer.
General Won der Wende of Austria died
from want.
Mrs. James G. Blaine Jr. confesses that
she m ust be cripple for life.
Emin Pasha is about to send a scientific
expedition to the Mountains of the Moon.
Those knowing Mrs. ParneH best says
she aims to form political and artistic
salon.
Judge Russell, Henry Hilton's son-in-law,
is ieputed to be one Of the best story-tellers
in New York.
The house which Lord Revelstoke was
building previous to the Barring failure is
now Baron Hirsch's.
Lieutenant-C Colonel William Hewitt is one
OF the four surviving officers who took part
in the battle of Waterloo.
Fiee-President Morton is enjoying a
months camping tour in the Adir0ndacks-
ON ST. Regis Lake, near Paul Smiths.
Count Alexander Keyserling, who died
few weeks ago, was one of the best known
authorities on geology and raeontolOgy in
the Baltic Provinces.
The venerable Henry L. Dodge and his
equally venerable wife have just celebrated
their golden wedding in the house in which
the husband was born, near Webster, n III.
Mr.. Herbert Gladstone says that influenza
first attacked his fathers throat, and on his
recovery from the attack, exposure during
On Grafton brought on bronchial affection
General Jubal A. Early has accepted the
invitation of the Monument Committee to
be the orator on the occasion of the unyeil-
Ing OF the jackson monument at Licking
ton. Va, on July 81.
Charles Davenport OF Cambridge, Mass.
who IS said TO have built the first railroad
car IN the United States, has just started
for tour of Europe. He is over 50 years
OIL age and "as sound as a NUT
One of the finest collection of stamps.
numbering 100,0 900. in the world is owned by
DIR. Legrand of Neuilly, France. The col
lection is kept under lock and key and is
rarely seen by any one but its owner.
The Crown Prince of Sweden is the latest
victim among the royalties Of influenza
His royal highnesS is not strong by any
means, SO that his af1llction is looked upon
with some concern by the members of his
family.
The coachman of Austria's Prime Min
lister. Count Taaffe, wears his masters ola
clothes at times, and initiates that states
mans habit of tipping his hat back in pne-
lie. The two men resemble each other, also
ia figure.
Librarian Spofford of the Congressional
Library says that to the oft-repeated dues-
ton: "Do you read all these books?" he
replies: do you read all of your diction-
airy? A great library is the scholars die
tionary."
DR.. K0nrad Drummer of the University of
Zurich has proved by a series of expert
ments that heterogeneous are discharged
through the persplfation as well as through
the blood. The bacteria can be seen in the
drops OF perspiratiUn by means of Il micro
scope
Foreign papers announce that an engage
ment has been arranged between the young
King of Servia and Princess Xenia, the
daughter of the Prince OF Montenegro
hn crt a1x ic Av,l, I.
mas long been known that the Gar favored
such a match.
Miss Helen Gladstone, THE Grand Old
Mans" daughter, is one of the most note
worthy women in England. In looks she
resembles her father, whose vitality she
ways laughing. joking, telling stories, and
Invariably keeps the dinner table in al
uproar.
One Of the prettiest women in the Blue
eirass region OF Kentucky is Miss Nanette
Mcdowell. the great granddaughter of
Henry Clay: She is a slight and graceful
woman, with auburn hair, blue eyes and a
perfect oval face, little pale aud serious.
she lives with her father in The old CLAW
homestead.
Sir Arthur Halliburton, the newly ap-
pointed Assistant Under Secretary OF the
State for the English War Office, is the
youngest son OF that famous old Nova SEQ
tan, Judge Thomas Chandler Halliburton,
whose sayings under the pseudonym of
SAN Slick" have amused more than one
generation of readers.
DR.. Charles Easton, the Sioux Indian to
whom Elaine Goodale has just been married,
was good deal of an athlete while at Dart,
mouth. His practice sometimes disturbed
the students underneath and near his room
On one occasion eighty sufferers paid him a
visit to throw him out of the window. The
civilized Sioux met them with a revolver and
dnmb-bell. II is unnecessary to say that
he was not thrown out.