New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-14
PERSONAL.

Frederick Solomon who died the othe' day IN
Salt Lake City. at the age OF seventy-one years,
was a native of Germany. served throusn me SIvm
War. and was made Surveyor-Henerai oi cta'i ~
President Grant
Professor Dr. Friedrich Won Esmarch. OF Kei
University and his wife have just celebrated their
silver wedding the former being over seVenty-to'r
years old He won his surgical experience ana
reputation In his service for the wounded CURING
the great wars Of 1866 to 1870 At the close Of the
Franco-German war he had established himsei
as friend and physician in the highest circles. and
on February 2S 1872 he married as his second wife
Princess Henrietta Elizabeth OF Schiesws- Hol-
stein whose life he had saved by an operation
Since his marriage Dr. Esmarch twho was
made an hereditary "Von' In 1850 mas .ived at kiei'
where the clinical records show that ne mas pr
sonay performed more than 1900 operations; me
Princess his Wife is ten years his junior Sfg Is
Prince Christian, son-in-law of Queen victoria
Ransom f. Hail. one of the solid citizens OF Chi
cago. who died the other day at the age OF ninety
one had voted for eighteen candidates for the Presi
dency OF the United States the last one being Presi
dent Mckinley.
Archbishop John J. Kaia. of st. Louis, says that
he will enforce in his archdiocese tie Catholic law
prohibiting marriages between Catholics ana
Protestants
Mr.. Stratton. the Cripple Creek millionaire. VINO
used to be day aborer. refuses 10 go into any
money making schemes the ground that ne
wants to keep his income down and not Increase H.
He doesn't seem yet to have learned tnat many So
called none -mak king schemes urged Oh mnonares
admirably calculated to reduce incomes 10 zero
General Joe Shelby left a most interesting col
lection OF relics of the Confederacy one or MS
priced possessions daguerreotype OF three
boys-Shelby himself. Frank Blair ard r. Gratz
Brown. 1t is recalled that Sheloys HIothsr was
both rich and generous, and when she sent her son
to school in Philadelphia she sent the other boys
who were poor. along with MN
IT is generally understood in Canada that four
Mayors OF Canadian cities will be knighted by
Queen Victoria the celebration OF the sxteth an
niversary OF her coronation next June. they are
simon r. Parent, OF Quebec: r. Wilson-Smith, OF
Montreal; Robert j. Fleming, Of Toronto. ana I'D
ward Alexander Colquhodn, of Hamilton.
THE Chicago Times-Herad' thinks that Paul
Al CbailIu Is likely to be the Minister 10
Sweden and Norway, and It adds: HIS appointment
would be very popular one with al the ScalGi-
navians in America. II was Du ChaiIlus oooN'
The Land OF the Midnight Sun, that made sweden
and Norway well known TO the remainder or tne
world His enthusiastic descriptions or the oeauti-
mi scenery and the simple hospitality OF me peoP,e
of the rugged peninsula OF the north starter e Nnr
~ summer travel flowing along the coast OF NOT
NOV into the wonderful hords ana across mo
sweden and all the Scandinavians have he.d MIN IN
grateful remembrance.
"It has been generally understood says Inc
baltimore sun" that Professor Newcomb would
return to the Johns Hopkins faculty upon ,he YER
mination of his naval career His relations with
tho university have always been most cordial AT
Tho recent commemora tion-day exercises he was
asked to sit for portrait by his friends ana as
socates in the unversy 70 nr eaid ias night
that there would be no changes ~ present II. Wy
university faculty. which suggests that no IS r
fessor Newcomb and the university authorities.
The Rev. Dr. Benjamin F. Trueblood. of Boston.
secretary OF the American Peace Society, VIII de-
liver an address on Peace. the Watchword OF me
Future" Ir Boston, Tomorrow