Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-08
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

Princess KAIULANI was to have be-
come Queen OF Hawaii last Monday
when she attained her majority
THE Gar is amused, 1t is stated, at
the spectacular reception accorded to
the Russians III Pans. Czardomc
smiles, no doubt.
PERE HYACINTuE, for whom the French
are collecting a popular SUBSCRIPTION,
has been obliged to take pupils in order
to earn a livelihood.
QUEEN VICroRIA has q rooted aversion
to the odor of tobacco. Thus is it that
those who are near her sovereign per-
son puff nothing but cigarettes.
NJ. ALBIN NALABREGUE, the play
wright, who is, with NJ. Aurelien Schoil,
one OF the Wittiest boulevardiers, is
taking a new departure in life. He is
ABOUT to publish book called The
Word Of God"
SENATOR DAVID B. Hill is described
as looking exceedingly tagged out and
pale at the recent big New York Tam
many demonstration. There was scarce
IL sign of color in his face, but his
voice was as clear as usual.
On the day which saw his appoint
ment as ambassador to Italy confirmed
in the Senate Mr.. Van Alien, it is said,
sent a telegram to his agent IN Rome IN
structing him to arrange for suitable
residence for the new ambassador.
LUIGI MANCINELLI, who will be di-
rector in the coming season OF grand
opera at the Metropolitan Opera House,
New York, is native Of OrvietO, Italy,
and as boy earned his living by play
ing the violoncello in italian orches-
tras.
DR. J. C. PRICE, president Of Living
stone College, Salisbury, n. c., is lying
critically i'll at his home in that city.
He has been sick for three months,
and spent the latter part of the sum-
mer at Saratoga, but without benefit to
his health.
&. c. SPENCER, NJ. p. wears collars
four inches high, probably the highest
on record. They are made from spe
cial pattern, never stand more than one
or two washings, and it takes three of
them day to satisfy Mr.. Spencer's in
stincts of neatness.
THAT clever English novelist, Mrs.
Alexander, has been lame for two years
from a curious cause. She suffered
serious hurt to the knee, owing to her
cramped position in the dress circle of
a London theater one evening, and she
is now unable to walk without stick.
THE Order of the Chefakat has been
conferred by the Sultan of Turkey
upon Mrs. Cookesley, a San Francisco
woman, who has been travelling in the
East with her husband, Capt. Z. A.
Cookesley, in acknowledgment of her
success in painting the portrait Of the
Sultan's son, little lad about years
old.
JOSHUA BARsTow, the only living print
er who ever worked at the case with
Horace Greeley, is. 81, but still picks up
type at night in a Norwich, Conn, of
flee. Though he doesn't look so, he
talks like it, and is one of the jClliest
old fellows in town.
ADMIRAL AvELAN has received over
900 letters from emotional French
women, each of whom wants a look at
his hair He will probably have the
feet barber shingie dozen sailors SO
that none of the fair writer's will be dis
appointed.
AMONG the sufferers from the herd
times IN Italy is General Menotti Carl
baldi, son OF the Italian hero. Although
the General, like the other descendants
of Garibaldi, has state pension of TO-
600 lire, he lost so much money recently
that he was obliged to allow his furni
ture to be sold last month to pay back
taxes. The General is member of
parliament.