The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-03-06
MEN AND MATTER s.

Miss Laurens Alma Tadema, daughter
of the artist, is at work on biography
of Eleanora Duse, the actress, of whom
she is a warm friend and admirer
The emperor of Russia has invited the
Prince and Princess of Wales to visit ST.
Petersburg in May for the imperial coro-
nation, which is to take place at Moscow
toward the end of that month.
Max Nordau has printed a highly laud-
atory estimate of Alfred Austin, the poet
laureate lie says he considers Mr.. Aus
tin to be the most perfect embodiment of
Anglo-SaXonism in the literature o. cur
time.
Gladstone is an early riser, but only by
the exertion of his will power, for he Is
fond of lettering in bed He is also Toni
of afternoon tea and a game of backgam-
mon, and he can sleep whenever and
wherever he pleases.
In all the world there is but one man
that can read the translation of the Bible
into the language of the aborigines,
which was made by a Mr.. Eliot in what is
now Paxton, in 1919 That man is the
well-known antiquarian and scholar.
Trumbull of Hartford. Conn.
Mahmoud Bey, who has been arrested
| for his utilization with the young Turkish
party, is about 80 years old. As a boy he
was extraordinarily nimble. He used to
| chase a half-trained pony about the pad
| dock of his fathers house, mount 1t with
a leap and gallop about without a SEM
blance Of fear.
Herr Liebkneckt. the veteran socialist
| of the reichstag, will have to serve four
months Imprisonment for insulting the
emperor after the reichstag adjourns. He
cannot be imprisoned while the session
| lasts, and as he expects to leave for a
visit to England before the body adJourns
he will not be placed behind the bars fo-
| some time.
| ~ int ~,
South Africa, whittier he had gone In
search of health. He was a member of
| the company brought to this city by Mrs.
| Bernard Beere, and afterwards played
| with Rosini Vokes. He was 46 years of
age at the time of his death. He had been
an actor for 30 years. During the Franco
Prussian war he fought in the Ere lch
army.
Emperor William as O. child attended
the wedding of the Prince and Princess
of Wales. He was under the charge of his
two uncles, the duke of Edinburgh and
the duke of Connaught. Young William
idgeted sadly and received an occasional
warning tap on the shoulder. His urcles
were in highland dress, and the flu
ture emperor slyly knelt down and hit
into their bare legs with great earnest
ness by way of avenging himself.
The car has delighted all classes OF
Russians by commanding that for the
| future all peuuOnS snail De presented &c
him personally. The aid-de-camp on duiy
will accept them from petitioners and
place them before the monarch without
delay The reason for this is that IT has
come 10 the cars knowledge that hth
erto countless petitions have been 'los
on the way" and he intends to render
such malpractice impossible in the flu
ture
Sgnor Giuseppe Fiorelli, who has jus
died at Naples in his I'D year. was fol
many years the official explor sr of The
buried treasures at Pompeii. At the eg'
of 20 he was put in charge of the excava
lions by the then king Of Naples. tu
owing to the strong political views hi!
work was interrupted for time. Nicto
Emmanuel sent him back TO mis- tasA vii
, enlarged powers and in 'S5 he vas ap
pointed director general of all antiquities
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