The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-11-03
PEOPLE OF PROMINENCE.

Mr.. SwinIburne. who is considered by
many to be the greatest living English
poet, Is a deWotee of croquet. Like
many other well-known players, If he
kses a game die flies into a passion.
Charles A Tyler of New York on
Monday celebrated the f1tieth anniver-
ssry of his appointment as a letter car
rier. He is rs years old, and is the
oldest letter carrier in the United
States. --f
Secretary Lister of the British en-
bassy, who has visited the CONSTANT
nople prisons under the permission re-
luctantly granted by the porte, saw
about 300 Armenlans in the jails. in
Guiding lis wounded. who were in the
hospital.
on his first two American tours Mr..
Paderewski did not go farther west
than ST. Louis. His third tour will
take him as far as San Francisco. He
will play first in New York on Nov. 4,
on which occasion his new Polish fan
tasia will be heard.
Humperdinck, who wrote the nursery
opera of 'IIhnsel and Gretel," keeps on
turning out works of that sort. The
latest is The Bronze Horse" just
brought out with success at CasSel,
the words written by the composer
sister and the plot from "Grimm's
Tales
Pierre Lott is said to spend more
time before 1.-THE camera than anyone
else in Europe, with the possible ex-
cept1on of the kaiser and the prince of
Wales. He has been photographed in
various attitudes and in almost every
kind OF attire. for he possesses a mania
for dressing in fancy costumes.
iMavroyeni Bey, the Turkish minister
at Washington, has few superiors in
the art of clothes. There is no man of
fashion who dresses with a greater
than this oriental diplomat. He speaks
several languages fiuemtly and is pop
ular wherever he goes.
There was some excitement in the
United States supreme court Tuesday
afternoon because General Thomas
Ewing of Ohio. while arguing case.
fell in a faint. The result was an i'm
mediate adjournment OF the court.
Fonty y ears ago General Ewfng's faith
er fell in a faint in almost the same
spot.
Lord Rosebery in reply to a CORES
poTdent, says he has never advocated
the abolition OF The house of lords, but
has repeatedly stated that IL is impos-
sble without a revolution. With re-
gard ITO any measures for the reform
of that house which the present gov
ernment may introduce he proposes TO
see them before expressing an opinion
upon them.
1tntEdi LOQlS Dc1lCNtS lAhal TIC I1O-
vas will prove docdle under French
rule. but regrets that Frenchmen are
not good colonists. They are too fond
| of home, and, even when they leave II,
they contemplate AN early return, 70
1--we quietly on the fruits of their en-
terprise. This. says General Dodds. Is
the reason why French colonies are not
more profitable.
Louis Wane the English artist whose
PICTURES of cats and anfmal life are So
delightfully."- fresh and irresistibly drOll,
IS an ass.duous taker OF notes. lie has
a great trunk full of little slips OF pa
per on whlch he has jOdted down
| ideas" as they crossed his mind L;
Is. perhaps, superfiuous 20 say that he
Is a lover OF cats OF every kind, size
| and color.
President Faure Of France has a fad
| He collects autographs He began the
| collection some years ago and has
| greatly added 10 Us value since he be
/ cSsne president. He Is In possession OF
| the handwriting of every king. queen
/ and emperor on earth. His exhibit OF
signatures % prominent authors AMI