The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-10-29

plaanant The woman was fined 6 and
costs. but she declared she had no money
Thereupon the husband hsned out his
pocket5ook. paid the money into court
and was triumphantly led away by his
much better half.
The grand old man Of the English feet
Admiral Keppei, is SIX months older than
a hoop when Napoleon was overthrow,
but when the Cr.r,ean war broke out he
bad become an officer CT experience ard
was pus In command Of the naval brigade
before sevastopol A61niral Keppei has
been on the retired Est for sixteen years.
The devotion Of 4 collie 10 his master is
to be rewarded by a statue n Cypress
HEis cemstery. Brooklyn The dog was
owned by j. George Buckle. and when be
dFed two years ago & with touching fidei-
ity found It's way to and died on the grave
So IT was decided to reproduce the dog il
statuary.
Sir Edward Harland, the great ship
builder. tells a story OF how. when he
works in which shortly afterward he was
20 be the owner. he was requested by his
iand,ady to leave his rooms. Two fellow
dodgers. who were bank clerks, objected
% the vulgar occupation OF the youns
artisan
The German Emperor William has sen
q portrait of himself to tbs eminent paint
er, Andreas Achenbach. who has Jus.
celebrated his s0th birthday at Dusseldorf
Herr Achenbach has received a large
number of congratulatory letters and tele-
grams from various academies OF art and
from his admirers.
tins In the Wild canycn of Dry Ferns
which b near to his mountain home In
California Sometimes he spends wees
there al a time At right, they say, re
lies down on a couch OF bay tree branches
with nothing but blanket for his cover
ing.
When Mr.. Joseph Chamberlain Is gotne
TO deliver a big speech In the house OF
commons the door-beils of the big man
son, Highburg. London. are muffied tc
give him bate morning sleep. The SER
wants walk about on tiptoe. and NOBODY
ventures to speak. save in whispera
Otto, the insane king Of Bavaria, has
Just celebrated his 18th birthday-that Is,
IL was celebrated throughout his country
by q religious service Since his acces-
siol to the throne the mad sovereign has
never left the castle OF Fuerstenried.
which Is surrounded by high walls.
It IS SAID that Willie 4. Vanderbilt viii
attend the church ceremony of the mar
rage of his daughter TO the Duke OF
Marlborough. and viii formally give the
bride away: but he wiz not attend the
reception In Mrs. vanderoilt's house. Tor
VIII any of his personal friends
On the fourth Of this month Prime
Minister Cr.spi OF Italy, celebrated his
18th birthday. He Is in excellent health.
He passed his anniversary at his house
in Naples and received many letters and
kilograms Of congratulation- Mime. Crispi
held reception In the evening.
A valuable arm char Is IN the posses
sion Of the Earl Of Radnor. II originally
cost 5000, and was presented by the
city OF Augsburg TO Emperor Rudolph II.
of Germany. about the year 1876. 1t - Of
steel. and took the artist about thirty
years 70 make
Another Of Dickeuy famous London
tayerue is threatened with extinction. The
Old Ship. which IS the Old Soils Arms
mentioned in BLEAK House as the scene
Of the inquest. has been boarded up prior
TO being pulled down.
It IS hard TO realize that Carlyle was
born a century ago. He seems more of
contemporary than many men born
quarter OF century later. Nevertheless
the century Of his birth will be celebrated
in Edinburg Dec. 4.
DR.. Andree has selected his companions
for the balloon expedition TO the North
Pole. one is the meteorolgist. Ekhom of
the other Is Niels Strindberg.
al dDld4ut-ASAS 0bONhnOA4n
sity.
Senator NORTH Of Vermont. "the father
of the senate" is now 50 years Of age. He
never touched wine until he was 70 years
of age. and has always eschewed sttnu-
lants. worry. and late hours when posi-
bic
wins Bassett. living near Boston. fen
into a dry wen fifteen fest deep. He is
, years old After a nights search he
was found. unhurt. paying with sticks
and pebbles on the bottom.
II Is said that Desperate Bill Cook. " no
Is row in Sing sing peniteutiary. Is writ
ing a drama entitled. Men / Have Kill
ID" The plot IS laid in an Oklahoma
cemetery.
Herbert Spencer never accepts college J
iegree nor any other honorary trade |
mark from any society. He wants 20 |
stand wholly On his own merits or be for |
gotten.
A San Francisco woman gave a dinae- |
he Other day. the BIN % fare bsi7g con- |
,osed entirely OF Caiforusa prod1c,s The |
Teriefy ssJonishsd ths guests
Al the age OF g. Hr sidney Cooper o, |
he Roy7l Academy. is painting pictures /
or the exhibition next spring. He was
na5s az associate fifty years ego.
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