The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-11
PERSONAL

MME. CAREor's musicales at the ESsee, In
Paris, are really amazing 10 their splendor.
THOMAS NELSON PAGE says that the Century
kept his story. "Marse Chan, four years before
publishing IT,
COILS P. HUNTINGTON, the railroad king, Is
tall and distinguished looking, and has a large
head and fine face.
PRINCE FERDINAND Of Bulgaria has passion
for silk morning gowns. and he orders magui1-
| cent ones from Paris.
NINE. MATERNA has been having grand ova-
ton in Paris, where she has been singing the
music Of Mendelssohn and Wagner.
TEE DucHEssE DE CHARITIES, who is an ac-
cpmplished water-color painter. designs and
paints her own menus and lamp shades.
W. o. Bradley of Kentucky has been made
the member OF the national republican commit
tee from that state, to succeed the late W. c.
Goodloe.
GES. DAN BUTTERFIELD, the friend OF the
Compile de Paris, lives in New York with five
more generals Of the same name to keep him
company.
MISS LEE of Brooklyn, n. Y. has won the
$1,000 prize offered by the New York Herald for
the best American novel. Her story is called
"Arnold's Choice"
A. A. Low, FATHER OF President Low OF Co
his native town, Salem, Mass, for the education
OF deserving boys.
REV. T. DEWITT TALNAeE is to be the
preacher of the election sermon before the An
Gent and Honorable Artillery Company of Bos-
ton at its 203d anniversary next June.
QUEEN VICTORIA firmly believes that objects
made by blind people bring luck, and she had
the cradle for the young Princess Of Battenberg
made entirely by blind men and women.
Ex-senator WARNER MILLER, who was re-
Gently cast away on Roncador reef. was always
great admIrer of Robinson Crusoe tales He
weighs 235 pounds, and has a solemn face.
Hon. BEN BUTTERwoRrHi is booked for speech
at the western commercial congress on ''Reci-
procity aud more extended trade relations
between the United States and other nations. :"
Mrs. LELAND STANFORD gives 100000 a
year to charitable objects and keeps a number
of women employed in making pretty dscora-
lions for her Washing on and California homes.
PRINCIPAL WILLIAM L. SAYRE of the Philadel-
phia Manual Training school has received the
diploma awarding gold medal for the best
American exhibit of manual training work at
the Paris exposition.
]. b. GRINNELL, founder Of the Iowa city
which bears his name, whose death was an
nounced last week was the particular person
| to whom Horace Greeley addressed that
| famous remark: Go west, young man, and
grow up with the country
AMONG the speakers positively announced for
the annual dinner of the American Protective
| Tariff League, which takes place April 30 at
| Madison Square Garden. New York are Sana-
| tor Aldricb OF Rhode Island, Senator Dolph of
! Oregon, AMI Maj William Mckinley, Jr., of
Ohio.
Mrs. JAMES A. GARFIELD, still dressed in
| deep mourning at Garfield Memorial Hospital
on Tuesday last, presented to Miss Miller, the
| first graduate from the hospitals training
| school for nurses, a silver memorandum tablet
| on behalf of the Ladies' Aid Society of the
! hospital.
| PEYroN AEDERsos, who lives near Gaines
Cross Roads, RAppahannock county, Va, is said
| to have been the soldier to shed the first blood
| for the confederacy He belonged to tie Rap
| pahannock cavalry, commanded by Capt John
Shack Green, and was wounded while on picket
on the Fail Church road May %, 1851. Now,
then. what union soldier wounded Anderson?
| Don't all speak at once.