Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1892-07-07
FAMILIAR NAMES.

THE German Emperor has pet aver
sion for short overcoats and shoes with
pointed toes. His clothes are all made
to fit him snugly. particular his trous-
ers. which lnclose his leg as closely as
ballet dancers tights.
TIE last male heir Of Pulaski, the
distinguished Pole, who aided the
patriots of the revolution, lives IN sa-
vannah, Ca, where he earns scanty
living peddling small wares.
Mrs. POTTER PALMER says that what
surprised her most in France was the
discovery that no charitable or educa-
tional institution is carried Oh entirely
by women.
| THE London News is disposed to
credit the assertion that Nine. Patti will
receive $500, 500 for her next years
American tour, or $1,000 piece for
| forty-tive concerts.
THOMAS II. SHERMAN, United States
consul in Liverpool, has been granted
leave of absence to visit this country.
The report that he had resigned was
made on the authority of a clerk in the
state department.
THE only soprano in the world who
makes higher tones than Patti is said to
be Sibyl Sanderson, daughter of Judge
Sanderson. In addition to her musical
powers she is said to possess charms Of
person and to be very clever.
AT its recent commencement Dlcker-
son College conferred the degree Of L..
III. d. on Moncnre D. Conway.
| THE President begins his days work
at o'clock in the morning. During
his three years occupancy of the
| White House be has not lost a day by
| illness.
SIR JAMES CR1cHToN BROWNE said a
month ago that it is far better for
women to grow up healthy than
| learned. No learned woman seems as
yet to have taken up the cudgels with
Sir James.
MINISTER 7. JEFFERSON COOLIDGE lives
at Coolidge Neck, Manchester, Mass,
when he is at home in summer. Corne-
| Illus Vanderbilt succeeds him there
| this season, having taken q lease of
| Coolidge Neck.
SINCE Mr.. Lahouchere appended his
name to a Salvation Army appeal q
fortnight or more ago, there has been a
| disposition to caricature him, dressed
in the garb of the much-abused organi-
zation which he befriended.
A BEAUTIFUL. full length portrait of
Dolly Madison is now being offered to
Congress for $1,000. 1t is by E. F. An
drews, who painted the charming
Martha Washington" that hangs
in the east room of the White House.
THE marriage of Princess Maria, of
Edinburgh, to Prince Ferdinand, heir
apparent to the throne of Roumania, is
fixed to take place at Coburg in Octob-
Der next. Religious obstacles prevent
the solemnization of the marriage at
| Windsor Castle.
DURING the recent ceremonies at
| Caprera in commemoration OF the death
of Garibaldi, while crowd of visitors
| were trying to drink from the we'll dug
by Garibaldi, the platform gave way and
seriously injured.
FRANCIS HopKINsoN SMITH is as expert
| with the brush as with the pen. After
CartersvilIe," he went abroad for six
weeks vacation, and the pictures he
| afterwards sold from the studies made
during the trip brought him Sic, 700.
QUEEN VICTORIA casually encountered
a circus the other day while she was
| driving up the Deeside from Balmoral,
and at once commanded a performance.
| She remained two hours on the ground
| looking at the performance from her
carriage, with several other illustrious
deadheads.
KING OSCAR of Sweden, who is now
| visiting in Paris, is man of tall and
spare figure, with white hair and beard
that were black when he was last in the
French capital. He enjoys excellent
health. When the King visited Presi-
dent Carnot at the Elysee he wore the
medal granted him by the French
government for throwing himself be-
fore two horses that We're running
away with carriage filled with ladies.
MISS MARY AUGUSTA SCoTT has just
been elected Fellow of Yale Uniyer-
| sity, the first woman to receive this dis
tinction. Miss Scott is a graduate and
M. A. of Vassar College, has studied at
Johns Hopkins, and was student in
! honors at the University Of Cambridge,
England.
| Mrs. P. T. BARNUM. widow of the
Snowman, is annoyed by q Bridgeport
| crank, who thinks that she wants to
marry him.
Mrs. HUMPHREY WARD has been invited
| to loan the original manuscript Of
| Robert Elsmere" for exhibition in the
| womans building ct Chicago, and an
effort is being made to secure from the
| heirs of Helen Hunt Jackson the manu-
script of Ramona"
JOHN SAKrIN, Philadelphia great
steel engraver. the friend and counsel
or OF Poe, is now 81 yeats of age. He
| is young in spirit and still elastic in step.
| His life and works form an important
chapter in the art history of America.
THE first volume of Gen. James Grant
Wilson's memorial history of the city
| Of New York, from it's first settlement
to the present year, has been issued.
The work will be completed in four
volumes, covering nearly three centur-
! les.
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