The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1893-09-09
PURELY Personal.

General Fitz John Porter has been ap-
pointed cashier OF the New York post
Office at salary Of $1,000 year.
Governor Russell OF Massachusettr
has long been noted IN an equestrian,
and now he h gaining renOwn IN an ex-
pert bicycle rider.
Bishop Joseph Rndcmachcr has been
transferred by the Pope from Nashville,
Tenn, 10 Fort Wayne, Ind. which IL
considered II more important position.
Having completed his prince Of In.
dia" General Wallace has plans for an.
other story already taking shape, but it
will probably take him several years 10
complete 1t.
SO valuable are her jewels that Mrs.
Potter Palmer never attends Il ball or
party Of any kind 10 which she wears
them without private detective 10 form
n part Of her escort.
The monument erected over the grave
Ot the poet, James Gates Pcrcval, nj
Hazel Green, Wis, through the efforts
Of the faculty Of Yale College and few
others will soon be unveiled.
Miss Osgood OF Brooklyn is the only
American woman who has been admit.
ted 10 work in the Scyrcs factory Mt Yer
sailles. She worked there for n wear,
and now rcproduocs the same work.
General Mcnotti Garibaldi, son Of the
Italian patriot, and his wife celebrated
their silver wedding few days ago in
Rome. They received congratulations
from friends OF the family in all parts Of
Italy.
Mrs. Clcvcland's tastes in jcwclry are
very simple. Although she owns num-
bcr oi rings, she rarely wears any except
her wedding ring. A favoritc ornament
on dress occasions isa beautiful diamond
star, which was one OF her wedding gifts.
Lady Wimbournc, the brightest aud
clcyerrst OF all the sisters Of Lord Ran
dolph Churchill, il considered the source
from which the crratic politician derives
his inspiration, as he Is not credited
with great amount OF brains OF his
own.
Mary w. Lee, whowas known through
ont the Second Corps OF the Army OF the
Potomac ~ Mother Lee" died in Phil
adclphia recently. During the war Of
the Rebellion she was volunteer field
nurse, serving at the front without pay,
and it was there that she was affection
atoiy nicknamed by the soldiers Mother
Lee"
Mr.. Pierce, the sister OF the poet
Longlcllow, has presented TO the Maine
Historical Society the house in which
t.r Ir,t h.r Ii,nl An riv., I,tg ,,,,,tb u
is the oldest brick structure in Portland.
The property il valued at S25, 600, and
Mrs. Pierce requires that the rooms shall
be forever kept as " Longlcllow's Memo
rial Rooms"
Barnes Greeley, the only surviving
brother Of Horace Greeley, lives at the
age OF ~ years on the old Greeley home
stead at Chappaqua. lie is described
by recent lady visitor "a tall, loosely
iointcd, shambling Of gait, with snowy
hair and beard, mild blue eyes, peaceful
visage and a tongue that is the nearest
approach to perpetual motion yet dis
covered.
Miss Lizzie Green of Detroit seems to
be the sensational beauty OF the Conti-
ncnt just now. The story goes that at
the wedding festivities the Queen Of It.
ally had her nephew sent away on mill
tary service to keep him out Of the way
OF the pretty American. The Roman
display photographs OF Miss
Green standing beside the young Count
Of Turin.
Mr.. Gladstone is to make progress
in Scotland during the autumn, and he
will be the guest OF Lord Brcadalbane at
plymouth Castle, of Lord Roscbery at
DaImeny and OF Sir Charles Tenant at
the Glen. The longest visit is to be paid
to George Armistead. Mr.. Gladstone
will also be the guest OF his nephew, Sir
John Gladstone, at Fasque House, Kin
cardineshire, for few days stay.