Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1891-01-30
PROMINENT PEOPLE.

TIE King Of Siam has taken to literature.
F. L. AiiEs. of Boston, is ratcd az S25, co.,
O0O
JAY GoULD's daily income is said to be
about $500.
PRINCE GEORGE, Of Wales will open the
Jamaica exposition
SWEEPING reductions in the Pope's house
hold expenses are to made.
PRoFEssoR KocH takes n horseback ride
at three o'clock every afternoon.
LORD SALISBURY, the English Premier. is
said 70 work fourteen hours day.
SIR EDWIN ARNeLD ges S35 900 for his
latest poem, The Light Of the World"
Mrs. HoDGsoN BURNETT's income from
her books and plays amounts 70 over SO 900
year
TIE only daughter Of Senator VOORHEES,,
of Indiana has joined the Roman Catholic
Church.
QUEEN VICTORIA has done much 70 pro
mote photography in England, az she has al
ways been great collector OF photographs.
CAPTAIN JoHN ERIcssoN. tie inventor.
made in his will specific bequests OF sl25, ,OOO
out it turns out that his estate does not e1-
ceed 5000
The King Of Sweden is heavily embar.
rassed in his personal finances, and has had
TO borrow money from wealthy merchants
Of Gothenberg.
The Right Hon. James Augustus Sin
clair. T. r. s. sixteenth Earl OF Caithness,
is dead. He was born in 1927, aud was Tor
many years banker in Aberdeen.
VIC. DIsMUKEs the new President Of the
Tennessee State Senate, is thirty-six year
of age. He is lawyer by profession ana
served in the lower house last year
Mr.. TALMAGE prides himself upon beinl
able 10 turn out an excellent sermon mort
RAPIDLY than most men can write letter
Spurgeon is an equally quick composer.
JOHN FrrzRoY DE CoURcEY, Lord Kin
cade who recently died in England, was one
of the two British noblemep entitled by
royal grant TO keep their hats on their heads
in the presence Of royalty.
EpwrS B. WINANs, who is the first Demo
cratic Governor that Michigan has had in
thirty years. is a conservative, bald-beadet 4
old farmer with a neatly-trimmet beard
and kindly ewes beaming out of gold spec
tacles.
SENATOR SAWYER, Of v .sconsin, is said 70
have reduced his weigh. slxty-ive pounds IN
six months bv eating four or five times a
dav-as often as he desires to eat IN TACT
but taking as little food as possible 70 as
suage the pangs Of hunger. lie also aVolds
fluids.
PROBABLY the most extensive farmer ~
! all Pennsylvania is DR.. LVinsoo1, ol
Won,elsdorf. Berks County. Ills tarm'
cover about 2O00 acres and are worth iron
sSoO 600 To S250O00. He nets an average O
fonr per cent. on his investments aud A.
satisfed
MAYOR SALrER OF Argonia, Kan, beside
| attending to the plblic affairs OF that enter
urising little city. does all the bousenol'
work at home. inciutling cooking, wasnln,
and ironing Tor family Of SIX. II Is per
haus UNNECESSARY too add that Mayor oalse
/ is woman.
GENERAL EUGENE a. CARR, one OF 10
generals campaigning against the lndiaI' s,
with Miles. is West Point graduate Oh ION
standing. He is a medium-slzed man,
muscular figure, rather bald, ana s9nnegna m
nepperv in temperament Socially ne Is nos
pitable and most popular.
IT is said of David Jacks, the Montere''
! County Cali millionaire, that he can ria
t,ve,,tv miles in a straight line upon his ow
.iard He Is a Scotchman. and in lof3 stowe
bi,nsalf awav in a barrel on vessel boun
so- California. Now he has fortune
a. 600 600. He is oevout Presbyterian.
A suRevoS I,satur, H., has just com
oleted A novel Surgical operation He re-
moved parts OF four ribs Of q cat AMI IN
serted them in the nose Of a young lady and
forn,ed perfect bridge for her nose. Inis