The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1892-01-09
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Personal MENTION

SdLIp lllIdllltuS.
Personal MENTION.
President Harrison shook hands with
nearly 800 people in the city of Wash
ington yesterday afternoon.
Congressman Springer's wife is IA
model wife for an ambitious public man.
She is cordial in manner, well informed
and a thorough democrat. Her height is
short, and she has brilliant black eyes
Secretary EIkins has a large family
to house in Washington, He has six chill
dren with him all the time, the eldest be-
ing daughter 10y his first wife, but here is
also a still older Daughter who is married,
that makes long visits with her parents.
Amelie Rives Chanler has nearly fin.
ished a new novel Her health is excel
lent. She walks and rides with her nus
band about the country roads of AlbemarIe
county, Va, and, when she tires of writ
ing, she spends an hour or two in paint
.ng. But most of her time is spent in
writing.
1t is hinted that Colonel CockerelI, of
New York newspaper success, and at pres
ent managing morning and afternoon
paper there, has been invited by Senator
German, Of Maryland, 10 remove one of
his properties to Baltimore. and conduct
affairs in that city more as German thinks
they should be run.
Tank Kee, cultivated Chinaman who
is lecturing throughout the United States
on his native land, has donated a val able
library of IS, 900 volumes to .he Unlver-
sity of Texas. Some of the books are old
man uscripts, but the most of them are in
English print. All are valuable.
Col. ngersoil-a boor at times-wrote
this letter to the publisher OF the National
Baptist: II wish you would stop sending
me your yaper. have no use for it.
am a practical Baptist myself. | take
a bath every morning. Ny form of
baptism is superior to yours, because
use soap.
A Kansas City paper says that Sir Ed
win Arnold rivals Chauncey NJ. Depew as
an interyiewee. You touch the button
on his door-he does the rest"
Ellen Terry, seeing some of her photo
graghs selling at bazar in Edinburgh
at eighteen pence, signed, unsolicited, her
name across the back of each. The price
at once raised to guinea.
Congressman McMilin says that for
seven years he made practice to commit
poem to memory before breakfast every
morning in order to put himself in a
pleasant &. mi"A for the day.
The husu.uu .. Queen Victoria, the
Prince Francis Charles augustus Albert,
of Saxony, met the queen when ne was nor
yet q years of age, and they were married
February 10th, lSi0, few mon hs after
he had passed his majority. The queen
assembled the throne of England in 1897,
and was but 10 years of age when she was
married. Prince A Abert died of typhoid
fever Dec II, 1861. During the nearly II
years of their married life nine children
were born to them, whose names, emitting
their titles, are as follows: |, Victoria
Adelaide Mary Louise, princess royal;
2, Albert Edward, prince of Wales; 3, Al
ice Maud Mary (died of diphtheria Dec.
a. 1879; 4, Alfred Ernest 5. Helena
Augusta Victoria: S, Louisa Carolina Al
berta; Z, Arthur William Patrick Albert;
8, Leopold George Duncan Albert; 8,
Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore. The
queen has now been widow thirty years,
and 80 devoted vas she 10 Prince Albert
that she has never shown any disposition
to marry again.