Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1892-09-13
PURELY PERSONAL.
Wealthy Danish Bankers Resemblance
to the Russian Gar Causes Him
to Become Insane.

Candidates Harrison, Reid, Weave
and Bldwell were all born in Ohio.
Bismarck used to spell his name with
out the &C." German usage in word
having. similar ending sanctionin,
either form of spelling.
Lord Herschell, Great Britain's new
Lord Chancellor, is not direct descend
ant of the great astronomical Hersch
ellis, but is OF the same family.
M. Larsen, wealthy Danish banker
so strlklngy resembles the Gar of Rus
sia that he has got finally into an insan,
hospital, He came to imagine that he
was reilly the Gar, and fear of assassi
nation unsettled his mind.
Henry de Rothschild, one of thu
young swells of the famous family q
Rothschild, is at Saratoga. He is one o
the Paris Rothschilds, and is said to he
heir to more than $50, 900, 900. He is ar
athletic youth of 10 years.
Sir Frederic Leighton. President n
the Royal Academy, is mentioned as
nKeiy to be recommended to a Peerage
AS literature and science have both a..
ready received this compliment. it is
only right that art should be recognized
in a similar manner.
Inc Prussian army is said to contain
put one officer raised from the ranks
COLONEL Landemann, who was promoted
lor acts or exceptional bravery in the
S,chileswilg- Holstein campaign In 1864.
lie has Just been gazetted commander
oil the Slxtieth Infantry.
M; lola is one of those who flourish
on abuse. A fierce battle is raging in
france Just now against the man who
wrote La Debacle" and therein re-.
vy,ealed, 1t is alleged, a lack of patriotism
Every newspaper in Paris echoes in va.
rious modulations the shout of 'straitor ),
and meanwhile an edition of 1nO ooo
copies OF La Debacle" has been sold
out. 'n soio
Ben Butler is said to be badly bort
with age. His face has the LOOK of
health, but his massive frame hos ho
come an unmistakable burden. HisbanJs
move move unsteadily, while his eyes appear
swollen and almost hidden by the thick
,olus OF fesh on his cheeks. But his
mead Ia clear as a bell, and at "a there ;s
no shrewder lawyer or politician in Nav
England. " III 'e"
Prof. Unwin of the Guilds C,lla,a
London, has, it is said, been offered oSs,
t''ooo year to undertake the dntiss 81
eng neer-in-ehief to the extension WORKS
now oelng carried out at the falls NJ Nj.
sgara TO utilize part of the enormous
nyurauilc power which hitherto has hesn
running to waste. What Prof Unw;r en
i1c's'on in the matter is has not 40.
NV YET
the artist Whistler lived in Wosh;u
ION about thirty five years ago in snnb
and secIusion that few ns suJ,'
we're aware of his existence. He ras
men poorly paid draughtsman in tbs
service OF the coast survey. and was
orced to practice the stiictest econon
% Keep the lamp of life burning u;ss
quarters were barren attic tbs lis Lis
ma ceilings OF which he covered w;tn
pencil. S"i COAL and
Inc wife of Mr.. Frick of Honos.
: :" assachnsetts stock. Her father
vac Asa T, Childs, who between fset
'hu 1898 was engaged in the wholasaIa
moe business in Pittsburp. maxim S;s
purchases In Boston, where he al h 4:s
'rother, Harvey Childs, wers u als
.nown. They were partners of LII LII
,lnree oi Boston, who attended 70 IN
purchasing OF the firms stoct !" ,ne
~ s.y an. ana was a widely known and hisb1v