The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-07
wv. C. NASH'S.
Live News Notes.

The latest cycling hat is OF felt. boat
SNAPPED or hat-brimmed and with two
quills bow of ribbon is complete.
Mrs. Ell JOB Johnson died at Char
authenticated age of 100 years,5 months
and $ days.
Professor Dudley C. Stone. one OF
the pioneer educators of California.
was struck and killed by an electric
day..
Recently David c. Baker and wife,
or Derby, N. H., celebrated their gold
en- wedding at the old homestead In
Londonderry, making 1.-The: remarks bic
family. fi@ 81" y ~
The late Gustave Droz, the French
novelist. was AN eccentric and out
spoken character. He was bitterly OBJ
posed to republican institutions which
lost MIN an election to the academy on
Mrs. Rorer. the cooking-expert, says
the Americans eat too many potatoes
The tubers, she declares, are an unde-
sirable food, encouraging to consump-
ton anu scrofulouS diseases, and should
not be eaten more than once Il week
~ replica of Michael Angeles colossal
statue of David was ordered recently
Tor the entrance hall Of the public mu-
scum at Preston. in LANCASHIRE. When
II got there they found II was bare
put In II lumber room.
nerd of i've wild swans flew over
Cape May, y. j., bound South, n few
days ago. Before they had gone far
South Capt. Lewis Smith shot and
Killed one, snow white in color which
measured seven feet from tip to tip OF
It's wings.
Senator Sherman has ou,lived all but
one of the men who were his rivals in
the convention OF 1880. OF that great
alray-Grant. Blaine. Window. Gar
Held, Elihu b. Washburne and Ed
inunds-the latter alone survives, and
ne is living In retirement.
doctor and an undertaken are Joint
occupants of two-story building in
Ottawa. Kan. The doctors Office Is
over The undertaker's. 1t is not known
that any partnership exists. but the ar
ranEment is undoubtedly convenient.
Because OF the long drought many
| of the little lakes I'm Michigan have al.
most dried up. and lately the farmers
nave been making money by driving
wagons into the shallow waters and
literally shovelling the fish out of the
lake into the carts and selling them iT
nciEhboring towns
An ideal opera wrap Is n mantle tc
the waist of ermine, very full and lined
with dead-leaf color satin. On tho
shoulders are cape-likn epaulettes o
shot-green and brown velvet, while lap
pets OF the same velvet fall from TIL,
neck in front. The high collar is linet
with fur
vanGal pot hunter named Courtnc,
shot and killed buffalo in the Yellow
stone Park recently, and sold the hca,
| TO taxidermist in Butte, Mont. fo
| sl5o. lie was traced by the United
states officials and was arrested n few
days ago. He will be tried in Wyomfn.
for the offense.
DR.. Luella Cool, an American wo
mah;who has been practicing DENTS
Try In Guatemala with great success
Is in California on visit. She is on
OF very few foreigners who are ali
lowed to practice in Guatemala. near
~ all the others having been drive,
out by a rigorous law passed las
year
The Cuban insurgents should not h
| cast down by the news from Eayan,
70 the effect that the ranks of Genera
tioincz's army were broken by a. Spen
lSh chGrge and the entire crew put 4
mShi. because. says the New Orlean
states. tomorrow will bring the ioyfu
tidings that 1t was the othes. fciloy
who got licked.