The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-05-11

Count Tolsto who went among the BIZ
cyclists last year, aged sixty-seven, recent
ly applied in Moscow for the permit which
wheelmen need who wish to reside within
the city lines.
lola refresnes himself by inspecting and
experimenting his property and workmen
He is thoroughly happy in the midst OF
than the sound of hammers. A siesta every
day has been a lifelong habit.
An asylum for the poor in Constantinople
which contains mosque, synagogue. a
Greek Orthodox and an Armenian Church
is, by order of the sovereign to be pro pro
lies who may be admitted to 1t.
Nine. lola, though a very devoted wife,
has never read or tried to read one of her
husbands works. She declares that she is
ready to believe what their warmest ad-
turbed by ner Indifference to his writings.
Nine. Faure has been much alarmed lately
by a considerable increase in the number
of threatening letters received at the Ely
see, and it is said in Paris that her influ-
ence Is not among the least brought 10 bear
on her husband to induce him to resign the
presidency
The artist Whistler Is conspicuous OBJ
ject he threads his way along the crowd
ed Strand in London in flat-brimmed French
paper parcel under his arm. People turn
to look twice at his remarkable nat, but
for he is photographed less often tnan al
most any other celebrity, and the public is
not familiar with his features
Prof. Zahn, of Notre Dame College, In
diana Roman Catholic), has come promi-
nently to the front by reason of book he
wrote in defense of evolution. Monsignor
De COncilio attacked him for mis- work. and
everybody expected to hear of the bold pro-
fessorS accommodation; but instead of
accommodating him the Pope has called
the Society OF the Holy Cross.
NJ. Abel Hermant, the author of La
Meute." the successful new piece in Paris,
has had lively literary career. First he
wrote story of college life, which was
publicly burnt by the students of the Ecole
life, which was burnt in the presence. of
the regiment by its indignant colonel, while
in due course all the officers challenged the
voked a duel with the Prince De Sagan.
Mr.. Bran Stoker. who stands in Henry
Irving's place to the outside world, has ac-
companied him on all his trips to this coun-
try. He is athletic man, with pointed
blond beard and the shoulders of college
oarsman. He is an Oxford graduate, the
author of at least one novel, and man
particularly adapted to the various duties
which he IS called upon to perform as Ir-
Wings personal representative. He is said.
moreover. to have accomplished his work so
mucn to the satisfaction Of the actor that
he. draws a salary of exceptionally liberal
proportions.
There died recently at Southbank, near
Edinburgh. Scotland, lady whose husband
was ore Of the chief companions OF the
Duke of Wellington in the Peninsula. She
was Lady Oswald. of Dunnker, Fifeshire,
and she had reached the great age of nine
ty-seven. Daughter of the late Lord Henry
Murray. and granddaughter of John. third
Duke or Atnoll, she became in 1929 the Sec
ond wife OF Gen. Sir John Oswald, who,
after his military career, was for some
time Governor Of the Ionian islands. She
was left widow over half century ago.
His story lacked color. the critics said,
And 50 he sat him down
And made his hero break away
And go and paint the town.
Detroit Tribune.
She is extremely clever
In science and in art;
i think scarcely ever
Met any girl so smart.
"A modest wife she would be-
Can cook just like my mother;
| / feel she's just the girl for me-
| To marry TO. my brother.
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