Omaha daily bee., 1892-12-11
What Women Are Doing.

A Chicago woman has just whipped
three burglars. II fChicago had a female
police force the fact might increase the
attendance upon the Worlds fair.
Ida Lewis, the Lighthouse heroine,
still cares for the Lime Rock light
house, off Newport II. l., where she
lives alone, with gray cat and the
sound of the waves for company. She
has saved eighteen or twenty lives.
Miss Gertrude |. Barrett, daughter of
Rev. b. f. Barrett of Philadelphia, has
been made general manager OF the
Swedenborg Publishing association
since the decease Of her father, W. o was
for mauy years president of the associa-
ton.
The full name conferred upon the
small daughter OF Archduke stephen is
Maria immaculate Caroline marguerite
Blanca Leopoldine Beatrlx Anna Jose
fine Rafaela Michaela Stanislaus lgnaz
Hieronymus Camiro Catherine Petra
Cacilia.
Mrs. William Window, for many years
q resident of Washington, will make
Brookline, Mass, her home temporarily
for q few months to enable her daughters
to study music and art advantageously.
After that she will decide where to re-
side permanently.
Miss Katherine lyman, who plays a
prominent part in Irish literature and
politics, is a general favorite in Dublin.
She is engaged to be married, it is
understood, to a member Of Trinity
college, but expects to continue her
literary work without abatement.
A wholesale drug house in New York
has woman drummer on the road, and
she earns the biggest salary paid in the
trnd hn hi Of @Is
sooner than a man drummer can find
out whether the storekeeper would like
a drink before looking at the samples.
Members of Rev Edward E. Hale 8
Lend a Hand clubs in Boston have
established MONDAY rest for women
employed in the, city where they may
enjoy the lunches Brought from home
with Il cup of hot tea or broth, and may
be supplied with hot lunches at small
cost
Mrs. Randall. the widow of the late
Samuel j. Randall, is living quietly in
her cozy home at the capital and enjoys
an income OF So, 900 a year from the fund
of $50, 600 raised for her by her friends.
Her unmarried daughter lives with her,
and her son, Samuel j. Randall, jr., is
attending college,at Georgetown, ID. G.
Nine Modiessa plays Chopin. speaks
| ID uOIou uluCTcub %, VI
reads the pest literature in them all.
ALbani cultivates the domestic arts, ana
writes most entertaining letters. Patti
is proud of her peedlework, especially
of her darning, Harriet Prescott Spot
ford is fond of the womanly employment
of knitting.
The School OF Design for women in
Philadelphia has two foot ball teams,
and ever since October, twenty-five
young women have entered into the
rough and-tumble sport with the same
enthusiasm which distinguishes their
efforts with the brush. The sopho
more team of the University of Pennsyl-
vania, hearing of the prowess of these
fair rushers, sent in recently letter
addressing the manager of tie art team
as Dear Sir" and desiring information
as to their open dates. After Il period
of brow-corrugating reflection, the
reply to the very tlattering request OF
the wearers of the Pennsylvania red and
blue, was sent in the shape of a red anC
blue Tam O'Shanter of sugar, gorgeous
with floating ribbons and filed with
succulent open dates stuffed with cream
Ask your grocer for Cooks Extra DIR!
Champagne. It's boquet is delicious and it i:
DorfaptlV pIra Try it,