Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-08-22

place. but only four were placed under
| arrest The place was heavily fortified
| with iron bars at all the doors and win
| dows. but squad of detectives succeett-
ed in catching the ''lo0kouts' off their
guard and dashed through the front door
when it was left tribe open.
The fine Van Rensselaer, mansion at
| Irving place and Fifteenth street is 70:
| sale or 10 let. This means that another
| old American family has given up the
| ghost in the lower part of New York.
| yielding 10 the invasion of boarding
! Eouses. Great breaches are daily bein.
| knocked through the walls OF Gramercy
park. and over on the west side the same
movement is gaining ground around
! Washington square. People who insist
on living below FOrty-second street now
adays are hopelessly out of it.
| \ popular saloon passenger on the
| l2trurih was Master Jack Reyes of Liver
! pool. who came across atone. and who is
! going 10 Trinidad. Colo, 10 join his par
| entS. whom he has not seen for several
| years. Master keyeS IS ) years of age.
| and came over under the personal care
of Capt. Prtchard and Purser Mctubbin.
| AS soon as the liner was locked Master
| Reyes was introduced to a Pennsylvania
! railroad representative. who put him in
| cab and ferred him over TO Jersey City
in time 20 catch the fast mail for Colo
| raaO
How Nellie MciIenry, an actress well
known professionally from the Atlantic
to the Pacific and social fayorite in the
summer colony at Atlantic Highlands.
! happened to find the $4,000 said to have
! been left by her husband, the late John
| Webster, does not appear but the theat-
! real folks who summer at the New .Jer-
| sey resort voucll for the statement that
the actress has within week found the
| long missing amount in two safety de-
! post vaults. In one vault she found
| 1000 in securities and in the other
| $4,000.
Louisa Bcllamy Culver died in Denver
of heart failure. She was we'll known
artist aud exhibitor at the National acade-
! my for many years She was great
| grandnicce of Roger Sherman who
wrote the Declaration of Independence
with Thomas Jefferson. She was also It
great granddaughter of Rev. Ezra Stiles.
! the Revolution, and also greatgrand-
| daughter of Rev, Joseph Bellamy. at
| whose divinity school in Richteld. Conn.
| Henry Ward Beccher's father and Aaron
| Burr were educated for the ministry.
Mrs. Eleanor Weber Weis. wife Of Da-
vii NeS. manager of the Columbia thea
Ter Brooklyn, fulfilled her part Of bet
when she swan from CanarSip TO Ber-
gen beach, fully half mile distant. Mrs
Nels Is is years old. She first gained
some nptomelY year and half ago
when She ran oft and was married to
Mr. WeiS against the opposition OF her
rarcuts, who said She was too young
Her parents are wealthy people and live
in handsome colonial house in Flat
bush. II expect in tine near future to
swim the NarrowS.' said Mrs. WeiS
ard am positive that | can swim for
a very long distance.
Returning from Europe on the Cedric
of the White Star line were many persons
oi note in the theatrical aud musical pro-
fcsslonS. Among the former were Miss
Eleanor Robson. Miss Mary Mannerine
James *, Hackett and s. +. Nixon. while
John Philip SouSa and his band. Miss
| Nina Russell, n concert soprano: A. Blad-
win Sloan, Il composer and Al Mackeu-
| zie, a librettist, were among the repre-
| scntatiyes of the latter
Miss Robson brought with her the man
Ann" by Israel Xangwill. She expressed
herself rs being much pleased with the
play and her role in it.
Mrs. Langtry is now Mt her country
estate, Regal lodge Newmarket, Engloni
She is actively preparing for her return
| to America next season, when she will
h4, In hnts 4.
| ing'S Divorce 1t is quite probable that
She will appear in three special perform
| anCeS in London before leaving for This
country. Mrs. Langtry'S old neighhors In
Jersey have formally pettioned her for
| two performances there and Il number of
! LONDON managers want her to give one
at the Imperial thcater for a critical re-.
presentations in America, the play has
been elaborated by the introduction of q
| character gently Satrcal of the prevalent
fad of physical culture.
Webb Davis, the 11-year-old nephew
of james \. Webb. has Just completed 4
little steamboat which can be seen daily
plying the waters of the paSSaic river
near Madison. y. j.. his home. The
bo@t and the entire fittings were made
by the boy i'll his own workshop, and h,
! is now engaged IN constructing new
boiler with which 10 get more speed ont
of the boat. II was built from scale
drawings and specifications carefully
worked out by the young mechanic
Months ago the boy aStoniShed aequain-
tanccS by appearing on the street in an
automobile of his own manufacture
| which has since worked ~ reliably rs
some machines turned out by the regular
manufacturers.