Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-08-17
PURELY PERSONAL.

King Carlos OF Portugal leaped from
his carriage the other day to interfere
with fight and prevent probable mur.
der. His Majesty overpowered the
stronger party, and turned him over tc
the police.
/. Little Queen Wilhelmina OF Holland
is l3 years old, and her doctor after a
study OF her constitution says that she
has used up just eighty years worth OF
nervous force. Her life is too exciting
for person OF her supersenstive nature.
| Ex-Premier Mercier, accompanied bv
y. Desmarais, has left Montreal on his
tour through the French-Canadian CEN
ters in New England, where he will de-
liver addresses advocating the advantages
to be derived from Canadian independ-
ence.
General Alexandra Ybarra, who has
been mentioned rs coalition candidate
Tor the Presidency OF Venezuela, is now
residing in Boston. He married the
daughter of Thomas Russell, who was
United States Minister to Venezuela un-
der President Grant.
Miss Kate Kane OF Chicago giyes no.
tice that she is out for Judgeship. She
Is willing to accept a nomination from
either OF the political parties or from
both OF them, but, il ignored, will run
Independently. 1t is apparent that Miss
Kane believes in the wearing of gowns
by Judges.
X. $. Hanjitsintjl, young Sikh
Prince, is this year contestant in thu
English university cricket matches sr.d
one of the best all-round members OF the
Cambridge eleven. lie is called amply
"Smith" by his daily associs.es, who
can't catch his right name.
Through the efforts 81 Mrs. Lewis
Rice OF Frederick, lld., enough money
has been collected - put an imposing
monument ove- the grave OF Francis
Scott Key, apsaor OF THE Star Spanpled |
Bannery" His remains are inferred in |
GeqpIetown ID. c. cemetery.
frederick Emerson Brooks, the Cali.
fornia poet, is n sylph-like creature |
weighing 250 pounds. He has a face like
the full moon, but it lights up marvel.
ously when he begins to recite one of his
quaint, droll and pathetic poems for a
roomful OF his friends. He is a native
Of New York State, but has lived i'm San
Francisco for seventeen years,
General J. c. McKibben of MARYLAND
who WAS the second OF Senator Broder.
ickln the duel with Judge Terry in Cali.
lorna, which resulted in Bfoderickis
death, is still hale and hearty. Speaking
OF the duel the other day, he said thai
II was u most unfortunate affair. and
that there was really no cause for H.
TheroMas nothing in the language used !
by Br,tericS that justified the combat.
but thu state OF feeling in California AZ
the umcwaS such that duels were fought
upon vert himsy proteSts or upon none 4
at all.
Mrs. +, !, W. Packard, who has prob. 9
ably atcomh ished more in establishing /
the rights oi\women than any other one
woman, is psssing the summer in Chi.
cago; FOR twenty-five years she has dc. I
voted her life v establishing the le,1l Q
rights oi womah She Is not woman
sutragist, and Ner friends think that \
alone she has acSmplished more than N
the combined eilonoi the suffrage asS,. l.
clation, Congress hd Legislatures have !,
listened 10 her Arguments, passing ,hs :,
bills she advocated nd placing ON The ),
statute. hooks lawsNhich have given :
married women eQul rights with mar :,
In control Of ehildrsI and property. :, =