Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1897-08-09
vorce from her last husband only three
months ago.-Bangor (Me.) dispatch
to the st. Louis Globe Democrat.
Gossip.

The model Of the Boston Bacchants
was Brooklyn society woman.
Mrs. Annie Irving Keeler is New
jerseys second woman lawyer.
England has several women letter
carriers, and they are good ones.
San Francisco has local ordinance
prohibiting the wearing Of high hats
in theatres.
Two girls own the largest salt works
in Oklahoma, and are going to college
on the profits of it.
The ladies of q Syracuse IN. w
church have agreed to remove their
hats during service.
Mercedes, now seventeen, was for
six months Queen of Spain. The birth
Of Alphonso XIII supplanted her.
Julia Ward Howe is just three days
younger than Victoria. She cele-
brated her seventy-eig birthday
May 81.
Alderman Edward Klotz, of Alle-
Sheny, Penn, has daughter, Miss
Florence, aged eighteen years, who is
constable.
Miss 'Winifred Warren, daughter of
President Warren, of Boston Univer-
sity, has been elected to the chair of
Latin at Vassar College. She is now
in Europe pursuing her studies.
Mrs. Rial, widow of DR. Rizal, an
insurgent leader who was shot for
treason, is commanding company of
Philippine islanders armed with rifles.
BY last accounts she was at Naic,
Cavite province, waiting for the Span
iards.
Miss Jane Stone, Philadelphia
girl, has gone into the oil business in
the newly discovered petroleum fields
in Tennessee. She makes her own
leases. 1t is her purpose to drill ten
wells before fall, and she has contract
ed for 100, 600 feet of lumber for der
ricks.
The woman's exposition of the Caro-
linas, now being held at Charlotte, N.
c., and which is managed entirely by
women, has gathered very creditable
collection of paintings, tapestries and
statuary, mostly the work of Southern
artists. The art gallery contains over
300 pictures.
Nine. Emma Nevada has had the
misfortune to lose diamond and
pearl shell of great value at soiree
given in Paris by Nine. Laborde. The
shell was presented to Nine. Nevada
at her debut at the Opera Comique
and bore the touching inscription,
"Une Perle Une Perle"
Mrs. Storer, wife of the new United
States Minister to Belgium, estab-
lished the Rookwood Pottery in Gin
cinnati, and has for years been expert
menting on her own account with GER
amics, especially in glazes, of which
she has discovered more than one
hitherto unknown to chemists.
Mrs. Thomas A. Edison is very
beautiful woman. She looks like an
Italian, with soft brunette coloring and
superb complexion. She knows very
little of her husbands scientific work,
but devotes much time to reading de-
tective novels with him, a form of lit
erature of which he is very fond
Miss Cora B. Hertzel, an attorney
of seven years standing In Chicago, has
been appointed Assistant Corporation
Counsel. Her duties will be to look
up authorities and prepare briefs.
She was a member of the Wisconsin
bar before going TO Chicago, where
she was graduated from the Chicago
College of Law.
The last remaining granddaughter
of Alexander Won Humboldt, Mathilde
Won Humboldt, died u few weeks ago
in Rome. She was born in 1880 in
Ottmachau, in Silesia, the ancient
family seat. She lived in Coblentz
and Ottmachau till her mothers death.
when she removed to Rome, where
she was the leading spirit of the Ger
man colony and well known as friend
of young artists of talent.
Fashion Notes.
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