The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-04-12
Personal Notes.

Efforts are being made to raise a mon
ument to the Southern poet. Paul Hamil-
ton Hayne, in Augusta. Ga.
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Osman Pasha. the Turkish general, has
married two of his sons to daughters OF
the sultan. who bring with them very
handsome dowries.
General william Booth. the venerable
Salvation Army leader, is carrying on a
vigorous campaign in Chicago and will
remain there all this week.
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Irwin Mcdowell Garfield. son of the late
president. tried his first case in the mu-
nicipal courts of Boston last week and
came out victorious. He is "a years old and
is said to be an unusually able lawyer.
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A Missouri editor recently called on
Speaker Reed at the capitol. and when
he returned home he wrote in his paper:
1.-The honorable gentleman was real self
possessed and not at all Disconnected in
our presence
The arrangements for the unwilling OF
the monument to Francis Scott Key at
Frederick. Md, have been made for Aug.
., i'm order to suit the convenience of Pres
ident Mckinley and to enable the sculp-
tor, Alexander, TO have the work entirely
completed.
William Clay Wallace. long famous AS
Princeton's oldest living graduate. died
recently at his home in Newark. He was a
member of the class Of 1893. This honor
now reverts to DR.. Samuel II. Pennington
Of the class of 1926, also a resident of
Newark. Mr.. Wallace was "a years old.
In accordance with the last wishes OF
a. ..,sSo ,Aa rn,uu Sin0ar Nine Al
boni. Charles Zieger has now paid a sum
of loo. 600 francs to the assistance publioue
of Paris for the hospitals of the city. This
completes the sum of 1000. 600 francs which
the famous singer left to the city of Paris
for charitable purposes i'm her will.
In Madrid the popularity Of a prominent
parsonage is often gagged by the extent
to which his portraits sell. and the gov
inc was mystihed not long ago at
the remarkable sale of General Weyiers
counterfeit presentment. The mystery has
been explained. however, by an ingenious
official. who procured one of the pictures,
and. on applying a wet sponge to the sur
face. found that the colors and features
quickly disappeared and in their place
were seen the heavy head, full beard and
piercing eyes of Don Carlos. the Spanish
p~retender.
Inmediately after the death of Victor
Emmanuel the inhabitants of Turin decid-
ed to set up "A statue in memory of him,
and a commission for the execution OF the
work was given an eminent sculptor. For
twenty years the statue has been awaited.
and although the sculptor Is nearing his
S0th birthday. he works on calmly at what
will he at once n memorial and an an
tiquity when finished. The town council
of Turin, however. II is said. Is going to
issue an ultimatum concerning the date
on which the ef1gy OF Victor Emmanuel is
to be delivered.
The news from San Francisco that the
heirs of Banker Thomas Bell are suing a
negroes known as Nanny Peasants for
an accounting of the Bell estate, recalls
h remarkable woman's int ct in the
famous divorce suit Of Sarah Aithea
"Fill-Sharon'' against the late Senator
Sharon. Nanny Peasants IL about 81
years old. tall, straight. shsro-feature
and keen-eyed. She drives about with two
white men on the box " her carriage, and
Otherwise conducts herself like a wealthy
patrician. All the co.ored people and
many whites of San Francisco bc.:sv she