The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-05-19
PEOPLE TALKED ABOUT.

Brigadier-General Stanley will reach the
age of retirement on June 1.
President Clark of the Union Pacific
began life as an engineer on gravel train.
Senator Vance's home is in Charlotte. n.
c., but he visits there so seldom that he says
even his dog does not know him.
Secretary Foster says that all this talk
about overwOrk killing public men is nom
sense. 1t is worry and irregular living that
kills.
Queen Regent Christina of Spain has
conferred upon Mrs. Burd Grub, the wife
of the United States Minister the insignia
of the Order OF Maria Louisa for Noble
Ladies.
Prince Massimo. whose superb old palace
at Rome was the scene Of a dynamite out
rage the other day, is one of the grandest
and proudest mobiles in Italy. He traces
his descent to the Fabius MaXimus of the
earliest Roman times.
There has been talk of electing Professor
A. s. Hardy. already of Dartmouth, as
president of that college; but he will not be
able to accept the office, having decided 10
leave Hanover and take new professor
ship at West Point.
Some of the friends Of Cornell University
hope to secure General Walker of the
Massachusetts, Institute Of Technology as a
successor to President Adams. General
Walker was most prominent among those
urged for Cornell at the time President
While resigned.
Octave Thanet is known to her friends as
Miss A lice French Her nom de plume was
the result of chance. Octave was the name
of her roommate at school and had the
advantage of being suited to either SEX
The word Thanet she saw written or printed
on passing freightcar.
Professor Warren p. Laird of the Uni
yerslty Of Pennsylvania School of Architec-
tuTe announces a proposition to found in
Philadelphia travelling scholarship in
architecture, which will give draughtsman
every spring the advantage OF years
travel and study in Europe.
Ex-Chief Justice Lindsay of Kentucky
was raised to the highest Office in that State
without even having had case. While yet
novice he was elected Sheriff and then
State Senator. Then almost before he knew
it he was a Supreme Court Judge and
finally Chief Justice. Then he declined re-
election, saying: II want to begin TO prac-
Lice that's what ! started out TO do, aud
want TO see how it goes"
Books bought. King. 10 Fourth street.
PALACE BATHS, enlarged, beautihed. Warm
sea water tubs and swimming. 40 Hilbert.
NEW summer stock arrived at AdcocR's
Goods all at half price. 10 Kearny street.
The HATS AT AuCNCh ), ~ Nearby street, l6-
dueed 90 per cent Ladies, give us a call before
purchasing elsewhere.
Straw Hats
For men and boys. Mammoth stock at Merle's,
GIG 10 $40 kearny street, corner Commercial.
"KRITIKO" reads character from handwriting
Write in Ink, on unruled paper. In an undis-
guised hand. State sex Send with so cents,
stamps or postal note, 10 KrittkO," coo Mer-
chant street, san Francisco.
WANT DIVORCES. - Divorces are sought By
Collin Brown from Anna d. G. Brown Amalie
Beck from Emil Beck and Thomas "a. Price from
IDA NJ Price.
Mrs. f. NJ. HinclSley, Teacher of Cookery,
WIN give demonstrations In cooking every
Thursday at p. NJ, at Saratoga Hall Admls-
sion 20 cents.
Menu.
SOUP.
Blsque Of CLANS.
Enttee over Chatting dish.
Kidney Saulee.
Dessert
Glaze MeTingue.