Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-04-14
SOMEWHAT PERSONAL.

| Mrs Morton has received Us many rs
5000 calls in one day.
| Mary Mocejks of Erie, Pa. has the record
| OF having eloped seven times from one nus
band.
! Col Harvey, who has been appointed by
| Governor Abbott of New Jersey to be COM
missioner of banking and insurance, IS only
| twenty-seyen years old.
Rev. Dr. Thomas Brennan of Erie, Penn,
| was consecrated bishop of the Roman Cath
| Ole See in Texas. About fifty priests par
| ticipated in the ceremonies.
George Francis Train solmenly declares
| that Rudyard kipiing IS Z myth. He does
| not believe that body ever saw him or
| that such man ever existed.
| Nat Goodwin's closest friend, probably,
| is Ed Stokes of New York. Mats chiefest
| delight in this world is 10 witness = scien-
| titic Set-tO between good fighters.
| Miss Jane Meade Wclch, Mrs. Cleveland
| protege and the preacher OF the new cult
namely, Americanism and the constitution
is a slender, dark haired woman, with 4
| high forehead and strong, masculine face.
Julian Hawthorne, the author and news
| paper writer, has fad in chicken raising.
| He has farm on Long Island where he in
dulges his propensity for ROSTERS and hens
| and from which he makes neat sum
yearly in selling eggs and poultry.
Mr.. Richard Mansfield has devoted him
| self to study OF a superior order. and he
can lay claim to more accomplishments
| than anybody who had seen him simply in
| the Dirk of his profession on the stage
would be likely to attribute to him.
Nine. Won TeufTel Blanch Willis How
ard) has not discontinued her literary work
| on account CT marriage. Her husband is
very proud of her literary gifts and says he
\ IL ~, l,f,S,,
rage paralyze or fetter his wife's literary
genius. She is living very happily and
| busily at Stuttgart.
| The naturalists of the country propose TO
raise a monument over the grave of AUDI
| bon, the first Of American naturalists,
which is unmarked by even j stone. 1t is
in Trinity churchyard. DR.. Thomas Egg
| gieston of Columbia college is the chair
man OF committee to raise $4,000 for the
| purpose.
| The new archbishop of York is said to be
an amateur photographer. The bishop of
| Ripon is devoted to football. Bishop Eli
colt is renowned for good skating. The
| bishop OF Chester, rs is well known, has
expressed desire to keep a public house.
| The old staid notions of ecclesiastical dig
nifty are evidently decaying.
The present goveruor-general of Canada
| is fond of football, and when he first came
| TO Canada he used TO SHOCK the people or
| Ottawa by playing the game on Sunday
with the male members of his family and
their friends, It required an especial
royal mandate from the queen to induce
him TO stop the Sunday games.
Miss Frances Wizards long practice in
| presiding at public meetings has given her
| an ease of manner in the chair that many a
man might envy. She is among the few
women who produce the impression of be-
| ing no more embarrassed when acting as
chairman for d large assembly than she
would feel with single guest in her own
| drawing-roOm.
| Tolstoi rises at 5 o'clock, summer and
| winter, and for half an hour dashes ice
cold water on mis- head, neck and breast
| Then he puts on his clothes, which include
| only blue-checked jumper of linen, pair
of trousers and heavy ill-ftting peasant 8
| boots. Then he is ready for breakfast He
never brushes his hair. His writing is
done from in the afternoon till 6
| The discussion as to the authenticity of
| the Talleyrand memoirs continues. White
| law Reid, the American minister, said
| 'tHere is the whole matter in nutshell
| NJ Bacourt and the Duchess Dinot the
! litarary executors of Talleyrand. copied
| the originals, for reasons having no material
| bearing on the matter, and declared the
matter exact The originals will probably
| never be found; so, if we are going to have
| any Talleyrand memoirs, we must take
| those published. The statement of the
Due de Broglie that he has perfect faith in
| the genuineaesS of the memoirs ought to
| have great weight. His honesty is beyond
| question"