Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-03-12
PROMINENT PEOPLE


BIC cENA ATT Quay has been informed bv
his physicians that he has heart Dig Es
ease. '''"'' 'ils-
MRS. NATE CHUTE, of Boston is cla;r-
ing 10 pc the first travelling saleawoman
for shoe house. '>' W '''''''i
QUEEN LIL1NoKALAU1, the new mon
arch OF Hawaii, is said to contomnlate q
nome rule OF native policy.
MRS; JOHN ELLIOTT, better known ia
sli9 literary world as Maude Howe, is
writing play for Richard Mansfield.
LIE Duke Of Orleans on a recent trim
.ook 900 photographs which deyeloned
lllIo 900 blank and fifty unrecognizabIe
MRS. MCKEE, the Presidents daupb
ter, is preparing an article for literary
club IN Indianapolis on the Pan-Amer-
lean Congress.
MRS: MARGARET CUSTER Calhoun. sis
ter OF General Custer, and widow of
Lieut.. James Calhoun, is State Libra
ran at Lansing, Mich.
EDMUND CLARENCE STEpMAN, the bank
er poet, makes his summer home in 8
quaint stone house on New Castle ISL
and, in Piscataqua Bay
Kenmore CooPERs two daughters
now old ladies', live in Cooperstown,
IN the very heart of the romantic coun-
try made famous by the great novel
NJ ISIS JANE MEADE WEIGH, the apostle
OF Americanlsm and the Constitution.
is a slender, dark-haired woman, with
u nigh forehead and a strong masculine
face.
Mr.. GLADSTONE does not smoke, and
d,sllkes tobacco in every form. He has
also a profound contempt for smart at
tire, and dcep-rooted dislike for new
clothes.
WILLIAM MORRIS, the English poet and
Socialist, is SO busy in other pursuits
that he writes the poetry which has Civ
en- HIM SO much fame only on Saturdays
and Sundays.
GRACE GRERNwooD's name is now more
! closely allied to works of charity than
to literary labors. She still writes a lit
tie, but can usually be found where sOr-
row and suffering hold sway.
De LEssEPs is now Sc years old. At so
he was rugged, enthusiastic and Wig
OrOus octogenarian, but since tho col
lapse of his great Panama canal
scheme he has aged and broken very
perceptibly.
THEODORE +. WARNER, who died re-
Gently i'll Kansas City, was the man
who started in business the famous
Ben Holiday, of the great overland
stage system. He was also one of the
projectors of the first packet line on the
Missouri River.
CLAUS SPRECKELs, the California sugar
king, is growing old, and his hair is
quite white. He is just as keen and en-
ergetlc as ever, however, and in looking
after his three large retineries on the
Pacific coast and one at Philadelphia
he manages to keep busy.
Mrs. We CHA Yum, the wife of the
Corean Charge d'Afaires at Washing
! ton, is short of stature and rather slen-
der, with the dark slant eyes of the
Orient. Mrs. Yum wears the dress of
her native country, and her head is Gov
| cred with a turhan, to which black
| tassel is attached.
The Mikado of Japan is to visit Wies-
baden next summer, partly for, the
waters and partly for the spectacle OF
innocent merriment." Six villas have
been engaged for the Emperor and his
suite, which will comprise at least sixty
persons. No Mikado has ever before
left his own dominion.
ROBERT BUCHANAN, the poet, novelist,
and reviewer, was poor Scotch village
boy a score Of years ago, without tame
or fortune, or prospect OF either me
success he has had in literature has
been won by hard work and merit, but
to-day he is one of the foremost men III
| London literature life.
JOHN Barring, the first of the name in
England, was the son of poor minister
| in Bremen. Germany. He went into
business in England az a cloth-maker
200 years ago. His son Francis became
a merchant and member of the East
India Company, and thus laid the foun-
dation for the fortunes OF the house OF
WILLIAM c. YorNe, of Chicago, is the
oldest living graduate of West Point
Military Academy. ;+ He soH wnT PORN bT b at
father November 25, 1899, and was ap-
nointed cadet in 1918, and after com
pleting his course of study, was commls-
stoned lieutenant of artillery, serving
until 1926. BY virtue of his seniority,
Mr.. Young is President OF the west