Omaha daily bee., 1896-11-01

ls si..s os Row York 60 minister to the
lJH.Og afflicted acnHtus OF that region
Nias Laura NylIn Th D. has been made
associate professor ~ English az Nassar
college aud the buildings. fur the erection
90 which Mr. John p Rockefeller gave the
money, ar, now Boo process ot construction.
70 is not generally known that Mrs. Hum
ptrcy Naid is q most uaustaking writer.
Her 'Slr George Tr.ssIly' was written four
times before publication u BE- said her
serial rights 10 England amount to $4,000
L,luuta,aui The ,>-qucgu OF Hawaii. has
purchased an immense tract OF land not far
from Vienna and it is rgmCrCl that she viii
live 10 Austria permanently. a magnificent
palace viii soon be reared. which VIII he
in keeping with her former grandeur
Lady Victoria Hamilton Is presidtn, and
Lady dc Frayne Is vice president rt tho
Irish guild with headquarters iu Dublin.
which has O vast network " auNiUariCs lur
She distribution OF clothing Tor the poor 10
nearly every city and town In ireland.
Miss Eda Tnallun. Brooklyn woman.
coaches the Nsysar girls In athletics She
is as well Informed 10 such matters as the
college men. The grounds OF the college
where featS o' running and jumping g~e
performed are barred against masculine
visitors
A London telegram says that it is whis-
pcrcd that Mrs Mary Anderson Navarro
adu:rs her little mite OF son and seems
TO be happier than she has been for many
years But there is no good reason why
this should not be told out loud instead OF
being whispered.
Miss Catherine Mcdonald has been lee
turing In England upon her dangerous exc
periences during her sojourn at Aintab.
Turkey, while the massacrcs were at their
height she was Covcrness in the family
OF DR.. shepard the American missionary,
and narrowly escaped death
Lpdy Henry Somerset and Miss Willard
are at Narseilles ministering TO the neces-
stiles OF the Armenian refugees. They have
been fitting NJ a disused hospital for their
comfort, and Lady Somerset each day
makes tour OF the refugees quarters ac-
companied by policeman.
Aprupos OF poster exhibits II is Interest,"
inE TO know that Miss Ethel Reed Of Bos-
ton, who is but - years OF age, is one OF the
most celebrated poster artists in America.
Her style resembles Bearisleys s. and her
best known posters are Folly and Saintli-
ness" "A Virginia Cousin" and The
House Of the Trees"
Princess Eugene Chrstoforo Commenu
is president OF the European Ladies' Cretan
Relief association, in aid OF the Christian
martyrs Miss Anna Papadauaki has Just
presented her entire fortune to the cause.
and is called the second Clara Barton. as
she is in charge Of the distribution Of all
the funds Of the association.
Mrs Francis y. Sorcho who is now
woman diver Only arms limbs and body
well trained musculGrly can walk about in
shoes that weigh q pounds apiece. sup
porting an armor with copper helmet and
breastVlate and leaden belt OF weights that
tip the scale beam al 2i6 pounds.
Mrs John Watson Ian MaCLaren s wife,
is with him on his American tour. II is
stated that wherever Ian haCLaren goes
Mrs. Watson goes-a fac: which tells pleas
antly OF the home life OF the great author,
lecturer and minister. Mrs. Watson is said
10 be trim little woman. distinctly bru-
nette. She is pronounced bs good a listener
as her husband Is a talker.
Women OF high degree take kindly to Cy-
cling. and the duchess Of Cunnaught Is the
/ latest royal convert TO wheeling. Princess
Charles Cf Denmark and Princess Victoria
/ OF Wales are both graceful riders. and Lady
/ Henry Somerset is said TO be very euthusi-
! astic over her wheel. In fact, cycling in
/ England is decidedly the fashion, and
woman who accepts an inv tatioI to country
/ house party must know how TO ride wheel
! or she finds herself entirely out OF ii.
by the way, Mile. LuCiCune Hirsh who
/ long ago had the prospect OF being the
greatest heiross In the world. has recently
| received assurances that she will fall heir
/ to the greater portion of the fortune OF
/ her greatBunt. the sister OF the Baroness
/ HIrBch, under whose tutelage she Is pur-
suing her studies in Brussels The said
! lady is enormously wealthy, being chate-
/ lRine OF several castles in Belgium. She
| has been showing her marked iHNor IL
! will he remembered that the mother OF
| Mile. HirsCh, who is still quite young her
/ self and resides In this city, does not use
! her husbands name. but is known by her
/ old name, Mile Primclc.
young American woman who has made
great name at home and abroad, has
/ lately added some new laurels 10 those al
ready won. II is Miss Katherine NJ Cohen,
! who is claimed by both New York and
/ Philadelphia She began her art career in
/ the School OF Design OF the latter city,
| and afterwards studied AT the Art League
/ in New York City. She then pursued her
work in Germany and France, and in 1893
made her first success AT the Columbian
I Exposition in Chicago Her next success
consisted In some statuettes in aabRster.
! and her latest is llfe-siEe male figure.
/ which was accepted by the Paris Salon
! this year and which has been the subject
Of much praise.