The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1891-05-07
PERSONAL AND imPERsoNAi.

--eynxen victoria was bornson May
a. 1919, and sn~eeedcd her uncle, WI
liam W, on June 20, 1857.
Frederick Livingston, - his ninctk
eth year, continues to perform his
duties a. president Of the First Nu4ionnl
Bank in Peterzboro. N. II.
Miss Ethel Arnold lives with : girl
friend near the British Museum. Lon
don, and Is meeting with eonsidorAhle
success in her journalistic career,
"a charitable lady has presented
brand-new graveyard to jefferson City,
Mo-, but, so far as heard from, nobody
there has gone crazy with joy over the
gift.
There's Difference. "a brooklyn
woman was arrested for disordcriy COM
duct and taken to station house.
newspaper said she was taken TO The
COOLER and she has sued for libel and
will prove that there u heap Of diff
ference between the two Temporary
abiding places
I'm new oil painting, In which 2
COW is the principal figure, the artiat
has thrown considerable realism into
the animals tail. He evidently began
at the tail and forgot what COW
looked like by the time he reached the
head II Is not safe to paint things
from memory. Norristown Herald.
--Ex- President Hayes has been frss-
quent visitor to Cincinnati Of late. His
hair is white now, but his step y frin
and vigorous He keeps alive the meln-
ory OF his part in the civil war BY al
ways wearing the tri-colored button Of
the loyal legion and by chatting with
old army comrades In the corridors Of
the Burnet house.
st Is not impossible to find ladies'
not more than fifty years old who let
their pianos stay unopened BECAUSE
they say, they are too old and their
fingers are too-stiff to play any more.
But the people who pass along VIM
throp street, says the Lewiston lMe.
journal, It Is reported, often hear
music from piano fingered by Mrs.
Matilda Sewall, who, though ninety
six years old. plays with the skill and
energy of girl.
For forty years Mr.. James Porter, y
wealthy merchant, of Pittsburgh, Pa,
waited for his bride In 1850 he pro-
posed to Miss Mary Cheeky, Of that city.
but she declined to leave her invalid
mother Since that time he has com
tinued O close friend OF the family,
gracefully submitting to his disappoint~
ment Last July Mary's mother died
and five months later the patient and
faithful lover was made happy by y
union with the lady for whom he had
so long waited.
The Queen of Roumania, during her
recent sojourn in England, say foreign
papers, visited needle factory. While
watching the work one of the men
asked her Majesty for single hair
from her head. The Queen granted his
request, with a smile. The man, who
was engaged in cutting the eyes in the
needles, placed the hair under the
needle Of the machine, bored hole Ia
1t, drew fine silk thread through the
hole and then presented IL to the
astonished Queen.
The efforts of the Duke of Orleans
to enter the Russian army were ren-
dered futile by the prejudice of the Gar
against his family. The men who tried
to secure admission for the Duke to tho
officers corps Of Colossus were told that
the Russian army could not be made q
refuge for French royalty out OF en-
ployment Prince Louis, the younger
son of Prince Napoleon, was conducting
no political agitation, and therefore, II
was explained, his presence in the army
had no significance as to the Russo
French relations.