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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
HE DIED UNEXPECTEDLY.
Enne Postmus' Wife Found Him Dead
In Bed Yesterday Morning.

In Bed Yesterday Morning.
Enne Postmus, Hollander, AZ years
old, living ut No. COL North Cot ave-
nue., was found dead in bed yesterday
morning. Mrs. Postmus went to
awaken her husband anu found him
lying on the bed with his pants on.
She found that he was dead. An in
vestigation showed that he had been
dead for some time. He went home
late the night previous and retired to
his room, which adjoins the one occu-
pied by his wife, and nothing was
heard of him after he retired. The
deceased was employed at Dregge's
lumber yard and leaves a wife and
l2-year-old son. Coroner Penwarden
turned the remains over to Undertaken
Joldersma and post norton exam
ination was held to determine the
cause of death. 1t was found that he
had been afflicted with pneumonia.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
Will Celebrate the Event.

This morning the electric cars will
begin running over the South Division
street extsnsiOn south to Burton ave-
nue., the compauy's line having been
completed to that point. To celebrate
the event the ladies residing on South
Division street along the line OF the ex-
tension will give lawn fete in the
grove on the hill near Burton avenue
this evening. to which everybody is in
vited. Ice cream and cake will be
aaYyed
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
Dredging the Channel.

The dredge which will be used for
digging ont the channel between Fiske
and Reeds lakes has been heard from
and will arrive next month. The
channel will be made seventy feet
wide and six feet deep, and the bridge
raised TO allow steamers TO pass under
il. Work will be begun as soon IS the
dyed0e arrives
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
Gardner & Baxter.
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

The New 6tsss Bank Of Michigan 10
meeting with marked success. espefi-
ally in the line or savings deposits, for
which per cent interest 10 PAID The
bank q open "Wednesday and saturday
evenings from 70 8 o'clock.
Imperial Lodge No. 1S4 X. p. hes re-
ceiyed is new pArspnsnahA. and il will
be used for the fret time Tuesday even
ing when the second rank will Do con-
ferrec on Charles K. Be!knop.
A beautiful Westerly granite monu-
mens Of the sarcophagus desiKn 10
being erected IL the Valley City ceme-
terry 10 tue memory OF the late Will
ian McMullen.
ArA ID. Crosby. Miss LOUISE Lynn,
Mrs. A. ID. Green, Cora and Allie Green
have returned from the Beach, where
they have sojourned for several weeks.
Electric car No. % colilded with
James Valentines sprinkling wagon on
Grandville avenue yesterday morning,
and the wagon MAS damaged about %.
The sunday school OF the PlAlntield
Avenue VI. z. church, Of which Rev.
W. A Frye - pastor. will hold IL an.
nual picnic At North Park tomorrow.
c.. 5. Putnam returned yesterday
from few days outing at sprlag Lake.
HIS family Will remain 1T the resort
until the latter part OF this waek.
The Burns club 10 making prepare
lions 10 give . musical entertainment
the last Friday evening ia August IN
iss hall In the McMullen biocx.
Bert Matthews and wife will leave
this morning tor Gun lake for two
weeks vacation. Mr.. aud Mrs. Harry
Brook will join them Saturday.
The Central w. c. T. L. will meet at
$50 tnls Aftsrnooa IN the AcAullsn
b.ocg. Mrs. L. NJ. Boise will give .
report Of her visit to Bay View.
Mrs. Ora Pearson has been called 70
lie. He has been Ill two months and 70
not expected to recover.
The Christian Endeavor societies Of
this city will 60 to Long lake, near
Kalamazoo. for their annual picnic
September l.
Mrs. Mary p. Howe and Mics Efiie
Harmon of Berrien Springs are spend
tng two weeks with Mrs. Andrew Fyfe.
Secretary c. s. Ward of the Y. N. T..
A. and hie family are expected TO r.
turn from Ottawa Beach tomorrow.
The annual picnic Of the Plaixneld
avenue VI. Z. Sunday school will be
held at North Park tomorrow.
The regular meeting Of Menominee
Council. No. 2 degree Of Pocahontas,
will be held this evening.
Prof. Ora Pearson has Just hnishsd
SIX course of study with class Of thir-
" 1t Big Rapids.
Mrs. j. C. McQuillan and party Of
young women have returned from
Aacstawa park.
Mrs. F. G.. Heath, OF No. 30 Lagrave
street, is making two weeks visit in
Chicago.
The employees Of tho Star Clothing
house bad . picnic At the lake last
night.
d. z. vanDerveen has gone to
Mackinac Island for two weeks out
ing.
Llbbie Turner will leave today for q
visit with friends in Allegan.
Henry C. Poet has returned from his
northern trip.
Miss Ethel Owen L. visiting friends in
Kalamazoo.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
Dwelling Burned Yesterday.

A house at No. 307 Gold street, owned
and occupied by David n. Beebe, was
destroyed by fire at 2 O'Clock yesterday
afternoon. The building caught fire
from the kitchen stove and an alarm
was turned in from box No. 723. The
loss on the building and contents was
estimated to be $500 with $1,000 insur-
q
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
Meeting of Chosen Friends.

At . meeting of the Chosen Friends
in their lodge room in the Pomeroy
block, on West Fulton street, last even
ing, A. F. Burmaster of Detroit, q
prominent member of the Order of
Iron Hall. made an address which was
frequently applsuded. A large at
tendance was present and listened with
marked attention to the words of the
venerable sneaker
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
Marriage Licenses.

The following Is list OF the marriage
licenses issued since last published with the
names, residences when outside tie city and
ages the Parties:
Age
Franklin J. Shoemaker. Mary J. Gray 45-2g
Rudolph K. Nichaels. Chicago. H.; Rosa
Philander Il. Wright, Frances Dregge 1s-I7
William McSally. Jr.: Jennie Ecker
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
Jumped From a Moving Motor.

Clarence Camell, boy twelve years
old while alightng from a moving
street car on Grandville avenue last
evening was thrown to the ground,
injuring his right hip and arm. He
was taken to his home Al No. 81 South
Waterloo street where his injuries
were attended to.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
Buffers Death Was Accidental.

Coroner Penwarden's jury in the in
quest concerning the death of Luke
Butler returned verdict of accidental
death, and exonerated the ConsOli-
dated Street Railway company from
all blame. Mr.. Butler fell under the
trailer while he was attempting to
board train at Reeds lake Saturday
evening and died from his injuries at
the U. b. A. home Monday evening.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
KICKED BY A HORSE.
William Eastman Is Seriously Injured
by a Hard Blow.

by a Hard Blow.
William NJ. Eastman, q teamster In
the employ of the Voigt Milling COM
pany, was kicked in the abdomen by
one of his horses Yesterday afternoon
and seriously injured. The team was
standing IN front OF the mill, when one
of the lines dropped down behind his
horses heels. Eastman got down to
pick it up and the horse being fright
ened, kicked HIM with considerable
force. He was unconscious when
picked up by his fellow-workmen. DR..
William Fuller was called to attend
him and pronounced his injuries to be
serious. The injuries being internal,
teeir extent could not be ascertained
last night. He was revived and taken
to his home at No. 800 Fourth street,
In the city ambulance.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
Plans for New Buildings.

John White, the lumbermsn, is hav-
ing plans drawn for fine residence to
be erected on the corner of Logan
street and Terrace avenue. The build
ing will cost about $500. and Mr..
White will occupy 1t az his family resi-
dence.
Architects A. w. Rush / Son have
drawn plans for q pavilion 3Ox50 feet
in dimensions to be erected by the vii
lags Of Lowell on Island park IN Grand
rlyAr rear the village
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
Will Leave for Camn.

The three local companies Of state
troops will leave at 0 O'Clock this morn
ing for the encampmenta at Island lake.
They will be joined mere by four COM
panies from the upper peninsula.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
Very Much Surprised.

I have been afflscted with neuralgia
for nearly two years. have tried physi-
clans and all known remedies, but found
no permanent relief until tried bot
tie of Dullam's Great German Linz
ment and it gave me instant and per.
manent relief. Is cents per bottle.
Signed, A. b. SHELL.
Hamilton, Mich, April II. 1891.
For sale at d. {. Scribner's drug store.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
Harry Hubbard Happy.

Haryy Hubbard, the "gobstick
blower of WurFourg's band, IL highly
pleased with the idea Of gosng to camp,
and AYERS that they will nave better
band this year than the last one he was
at Brighton with. That one, he says.
saculd nave been taken out at dsvI eht
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
ANOTHER NEW BOOK.
The Improvement Board Preparing TO
Publish One


A meeting OF the statistical and
printing AMI publication committees Of
the improvement Board was held IN
the ONCE of the secretary yesterday, 10
take the initial steps toward the pub
hcation OF the book of statistics OF this
city under consideration by the board.
IL WAS decided To issue a sueelnct, Yet
complete statement of the cond .lion OF
Grand Rapids business resources The
book Will contain 100 pages. with as
much information 40 can possibly DO
crowded into that space As Secretary
Kinsey remarked yesterday, "the pub
hcstIoa will DO devoted TO Information
instead of wind" Mr.. Kinsey is al
ready gathering material TO be used In
its connpilotion. The committee mad
not decided upon name for the pub
heat
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
Gave I, q Cemetery Lot.

The Valley City Burial association
has presented q lot t. the Cbildren's
home 10 be used for the burial of de-
ceased inmates of the home. A marker
will be erected by the Children's Home
socisty and the lot will be kept in q
neat condition.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17

Henry Irving Is fond of relating q
little incident that occurred to him
when in . D0rsetshire village last sum-
mer. While passing . group OF chill
dren one of them eyed him SO sharply
that the actor said, swell, little girl,
do you know mes' "Yes, SIR was
the reply, "Ycu are one of 'Beecham's
Pills" She had seen his face in one
of their advertisements.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
Bough, Nineteen Forties.

A. r. Antisdel mas purchased for
Harvey Il McCracken of Muskegon,
Dan III. Waters nineteen fortes of land
living west of Howard City. The pur-
chase price is not known.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17

II. J. Mayers of Oakland, Nd, says:
berlsin's Cough Remedy today and am
literally sold out TINS is the largest
sale on record OF any one preparation
in a day over our counters. 1t gives
the best satisfaction of any cough
medicine We handle, and ~ q seller 1T
leads all other preparations on this
market" For sale by +. J. Wurzburg.
druggist. No. 5S Monroe street.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17

The success Of Mrs. Annie VI. Beam
of Mekeesport, Penn, in the treatment
of disrrh9s IN her children will I'M
doubtetly Re Of interest to many
mothers She ssys II spent several
weeks in Jehnstowa. Pa. after the
great flood, on account OF mr. husband
heine employed there. We bad ser
ersi children with %. two OF whom took
the dlsrrhcrs very badly. got some Of
Chsmheris Colo, Choiers and Disr-
rhRs Remedy from Rev Mr Chspmsn.
II cured both of them I knew ~ sew
ersi other cases eheFe Il ~ss equally
successful. I think a cannot he 81
celled and cseIfuily recommend a =
Twenty Eve ard ~ cent hrtsies for sale
BY = y. warzburg, druggist. No. s.
Monroe street.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17

Fatal neglect . little saers q suicide
The Consequences ~ . neglected cough
ere loo vel known 20 need repeating
nT Woods Norway Pine syrup cures
= cough promptly. scld by all dealers
on . asarantes af sassfsetson.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
Won 5000 on Alvin.

Leonard Brady. Of simcoe. Ont, had
been IN the city visiting friends since
the races. He returned home yester-
day $50 richer than when he came.
having won that amount on Alvin, the
RYoat Canad An stallion.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
Rockford Alumni Association.

The Rockford Alumni association
will hold ite third annual reunion at
North Park tomorrow afternoon. A
business meeting will he held at 2;30
and . banquet will be enjoyed ut 6
% clock.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17

The Rev. william Stout, Wharton.
Ont, states: After being Intellectually
treated by seventeen different doctors
for scrofula aud blood disease, / wa.
cured by Burdock Blood Bltters. Write
him for nroOf
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
A Wonderful Statement.


Proprietors of Dullam's Great German
Remedies:
GENrLEMEN-I have tor the past two
years been troubled with q serious and
very eevere Liver and Stomach diff.
Guilty. Have had advice and medicine
from our very best physicisns and only
TO be temporarily relieved. Some Of
my friends persuaded me to try your
Great German Remedy for the Blood
Stomach and Kidneys and to my sur
prise after using three bottles feel like
new man. If you desire you can use
my name in print or by reference IN
any of the Grand Rapids. Michigan,
papers. or any other papers IN the
states, to convince the afflicted that il is
the best Blood, Liver and Kidney med
icine on earth. ! feel like Q new man.
Have lived here over forty years-
j. NJ. LIVINGSTON,
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17

For lame back or for . pain in the
side or chest, try ssturatlng q piece of
flannel with Chamberlain Pain Balm
and binding it onto the affected parts.
This treatment will cure any ordinary
case in one or two days. Pain Balm
also cures rheumatism. 80 cent bot
ties for sale by +. J.. Wurzburg. drug
gis., IS Monroe street.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
DIED.

NTTLLANEY-At the residence. No. Is Cher
~ street. from eonsump tion. Frank b. Mul-
laney. aged b years
Funeral from the residence. No. Is Cherry
street. at O'Clock this morning.
K q. Clergyman. funeral director. No. 3
Fountain
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17

The essential lung healing principle
of the pine tree has finally been sue
cessfuily separated and refined into
perfect cough medicine, Or. Woods
Norway Pine Syrup. sold BY ell deal
ers on a guarantee Of satisfaction.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17

8. +. Durfsy, mate of the steamer
Arizona. had his foot badly jammed.
Thomas Electric Oil cured it. Moth
ing equal to II for quick pain reliever
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17

Ny physician said couid not live,
my Ivsr out of order. frequently vom-
tied greenish mucous, skin yellow,
email dry humors on face. stomach
would not retain food. Burdock Blood
Bltters cured me. Mrs. Adelaide
0'Brien, No. s72 Exchange street, Buff
fslo, y. Y.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17

Are active, effective and pure. For
sick headache. dIsordered stomach, loss
OF appetite. bad complexion, and bill
liousness, they have never been equaled
either LID merlca or abroad
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17

Hoi Traveller. take BrKcusw's PnIs
Win You.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
Eleventh Ward Republican Club, Atten-
ton,

ton!
The gentleman engaged by the Elev-
enth Ward Republican club to speak
in a ratification meeting on Friday.
August 5th, and did MT appear through
a Misunderstanding but will certainly
speak next Friday evening, August 10,
in Whites hall. on Madison avenue,
near Hall street. Let all the members
of the club be present and make this
meeting the beg ming of a very enthu-
siastic presidential campaign. Every
one take one or more friends along.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17

and shot. His baggage CONSISTS OF On
upright grand piano, . mattress and .
stock OF good stories.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
PETOSKEY.
But Six Hours Away-0. n. & I.
Train No. z.

Leave GrandRapids-............ 200 o. m.
Arrive at Petoskey...-........... 500 p. IN.
Arrive at Bay View.............. s:l3 p. m.
Arrive Mackinac Island. 1880 p. m.
Arrive Traverse City,. 6:55 D. m.
Supper at Kalkaeka at 6:l5.
Two parlor chair cars to Petoskey
and Mackinsw City.
Other trains leave at 7:20 q. m. and
l0:40 o. m. for PetOskey aud Mackinac,
and at 7:20 q. N. and AIS p. N. for
Traverse City. Parlor and sleeping
cars; 7:20 .. IN. train daily.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17
Communication from the Planet Mars

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fs ae2i-ss piaaa t 8
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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-17

OIHnu kap'us, MICH.
For sale at d. c. Scribner's drug
store, No. 10 Monroe street.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-12-08

dcns at Tarrytown, and some very
tine specimens of orchids have been
developed there. But in the main
MIR. Gould lived more plainly than
many whose income is less than SlO.-
GOO a year. He has had his hands full
of business at all times. No two esti-
mates agree as to the amount of Mr..
Gould's fortune. The most conserva-
tive figures place it at about 6O,OOO,-
600. while some who think they know
something about his accumulationS
!lgure'that he must have gotten to-
gcthcr fully Sl0O.OOO.OOO.
The news of Mr.. Goulds death
spread quickly, and almost every per-
son who passed up or down Fifth
|avcnuc stopped and looked up at the
house. About 10 o'clock messenger
boys began to go and come thick and
fast. Richard A. Galloway. first vice
president of the Manhattan Elevated
railroad. called before 10 O'clock.
Several ladies also called. but none of
them asked to see members of the
family. They evidently had no other
purpose than TO inquire about Mr.
Gould's condition, and when they
learned of lis death they quickly hur-
ricd away.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-12-08
FOREIGN GOSSIP.

Fever is epidemic in London.
Russia is threatened with another
famine.
The Emperor of China orders 2O(
pairs Of boots at a time.
There is severe frost in Germany
and heavy snowfalls in Greece.
The first meeting Of Mrs. Parnell's
creditors will be held on the 3Oth.
There are seven Hebrew members
in the British House of Commons.
The Maharajah Gaellwar of Baroda,
with a numerous suit, is visiting
Queen Victoria at Windsor.
Charles Baker, a stecrage passenger
on the Cunarder Cephalonia, died of
heart disease on the voyage out.
The Roumanian crown is made
of metal from the cannon captured
from the Turks at Plevna in 1877.
The Banque de Paris has advanced
the Spanish Government 25,OOO,0OO
franks, making in all $4,000, 900 francs
by the bank.
Itis said the English Government:
=,
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-12-08
WASHINGTON MENTION.

The coiner at the Philadelphia
Mint made the first delivery of the
Worlds Fair souvenir coins to
superintendent Bosbyshell. They
will not be publicly issued for some
time.
The report of the German commits.
sion Investigating the cause and
spread Of cholera has been received at
Washington. 1t contends that cllol-
era cannot be transmitted IN mcr-
chandisc.
Fred a. Stocks. chief clerk of the
Treasury Department, has been
chosen as the representative of that
department on the Board of Control
OF the government exhibit 1T the
Worlds Fair Exposition, in place of
Assistant Secretary Nettleton,
resigned.
Smuggling Of dutiablc merchandise
upon the Canadian and Mexican
frontiers has largely increased since
the passage Of tie tariff act of 1880
imposing high duties on all agricult-
ural products. Horses and cattle, as
we'll rs tobacco and other mcrchan-
disc. are Struggled.
The treasury department. has
authorized an allowance of drawback
on exported steel pens manufactured
in Camden, N. j.. from imported
sheet steel tho Estcrbrookl: also or
exported petroleum barrels manu-
featured in New York city and bound
with hoops made of imported hool
steel.
Superintendent of Census Porter
in his annual report. strongly urges
that the census Office be made {;
permanent bureau Of the interior
department. Regarding the cost OF
taking the eleventh census. lie says
the total disbursements up to juno
so, 1892, amounted to SS,203. 693. OF
the thirteen volumes in which tho
results will be embodied there arc
now in the hands Of the printer
eight quarto volumes: but the infinite
detail ofthe Office makes it impossible
TO forctcll the date of the completion
Of the whole work.
The annual report of General
superintendent kimball of the life
saving service. shows the number of
disasters to vessels within his field of
operations during the year were 337.
There were on board these vessels
300 persons, of whom 1850 were
saved. Estimated value of vessels
and cargo, S7,2S4,525, and of this
amount s7,111,OO5 was saved. In
addition, there were during the year
70casualties to sail boats, row boats.
ETC., on which were 1853 persons, of
whom only seven were lost.
1t is expected now that Chief Clerk
Fowler. Of the Office of the first,
assistant postmaster general, will be
TT alfa ri ut, III, NJ
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-12-08

Minister in London that on account
of the unfricndly attitude of the
Portuguese British fleet will not be
allowed to visit the Tagus.
The Victoria Railroad bridge over
the ST. Lawrence River at Montreal
Is two miles in length. 1t cost about
S5,O00,000 and contains 10000 tons of
iron and 100000 cubic feet of
masonry.
Private Prctzchan, fcct7; inches
in height, the tallcst soldier in the
German army was lately photographed
with the smallest private in the
army standing by his side, and a copy
has has been hung in the cmpcror's
study.
The largest steam derrick in the
world is at the Hamburg shipping
docks. Those who have seen it work
say that it picks up an S0-ton gun Or
a l0-whccl locomotive as easily as IL
large man would lift l0-pound
weight.
At Pilkallcn. in Ease ltussia, n
urge grave has been opened and
found to contain the remains of the
French soldiers who fell in Napolcon's
campain in 1907. The uniforms and
weapons are in an excellent state of
preservation.
Christine Nilsson las given $1,000
toward founding hospital in France
for the treatment of sufferers from
throat diseases. The benevolent act
is prompted by childhood VOW
assumed during an illness from Group,
when the young songstress was only
seven years old.
The salary and cmolumcu1s of the
prince of Wales, supposed to be about
s2oo,0o0 would probably be enough
for his private needs were he not put
to so large an expense in performing
royal and social obligations which
should be undertaken by his royal
mother.
The court at Galatz has condemned
Princess Gortschakoff to transfer to
her brother. Prince Gregory Stourdza.
S5.000,000 and residences held by her
in Paris and Baden Baden under the
disputed will of her father. the late
Governor of Noldavia. The judgmcnt
financially ruins the Princess.
The duke of Cambridge, as com
mandcr-in-chicf of the British army,
has issued circular prohibiting
commanding officers from using
profanity in addressing their men.
The duke himself is regarded as Il
very virtuoso in the employment of
picturesque terms when things 30
wrong.