Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-10-28

his unpublished book, Tho Story of tht
Gospel Hymns" the original manuscript
of which was destroyed by fire few
years ago.
The Earl of Aberdeen belongs to per
saps the longest-lived family in the Brit
ish peerage The title. which was
granted in 1862. was in the possession OF
the fourth bearer only in 1860.
Mr.. Chamberlain was 10 when he first
wrote M. F." after his name. Mr.
Balfour entered the parliamentary arena
at 20, Lord Rosebery was just of age
when he made his first speech in Tho
House of Lords.
Fifteen aeronauts engaged in an in
ternat,onal race succeeded in starting
from Paris for the German frontier dur
ing high wind. The reason they wen
'oward Germany was that the wind was
-l'ng that way.
Elijah Shut and his wife. the Oldest
carried couple in Pennsylvania, celc
bruted the sixty-sixth anniversary OF
heir wedding at their home in Blooms
Jurg. Shut is 80 years old and his
wife six months younger.
The Society of American Authors will
erect monument over the grave in
Paramount cemetery, Newark, of Thorn
as Dunn English, who wrote Ben Bolt -
The contract for the erection of the
monument has been awarded to New
York concern.
The new Pennsylvania law which for
bids the employment of boys under II
years of age in the mine breakers is
said to have forced out so many boys
that tie schools are overcrowded This
is proof that the law will operate to the
benefit of the children of the miners.
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Senator John w. Daniel of Virginia is
working steadily on the writing of the
memoirs of Gen. Jubal \. Early, the
distinguished Confederate leader. The
senator has but recently returned to his
home in Washington from an extended
trip in search of material for notes aud
additions to the book.
AS a memorial to the late Jay Cooke
one of the founders and rectors warden
of st. Paul's Protestant Episcopal
church, of Ashbourne. Pa. memorial
hall, will be built there. The plans for
the building, which will cost $4,000.
have been accepted The funds will be
provided by Mr.. Cookies children.
To the initial number of the College
News President Hazard of Wellesley
contributes delightful account of her
summer wanderings in England and on
the continent. Miss Hazard was pres
ent at the Royal Academy of Music on
the occasion of the comforting of diplo-
inas by Princess Henry of BattenburS,
and also at the comforting of degrees in
the Royal College of Organists by Sir
Frederick Bridge, the organst of West
minister Abbey.
Announcement is made of the pro-
posed erection and equipment of a large
modern hospital as n gift to the
city of Pawtucket, Il. l., by Frank A.
Sayles, the institution to be a memorial
TO his mother and sister. 1t is expected
that work upon the construction of tie
hospital will commence next spring, and
that it will be ready for occupation in
about year from that time. 1t is the
intention of Mr.. Sayles to present the
hospital to the city at its completion.
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Maj. William r. Wetmorc. n million
arc resident of Allenhurst, y. j., has
contrvcd a scheme whereby he can keep
in direct communication with his brokers
in Wall street, while he tours the New
Jersey roads in his automobile. \ wire
less telegraph instrument has been
placed in the tonneau; another is in the
railway station at Allenhurst The in
suplmcnt will transmit distance of
thirty miles and it is seldom that Mai.
Wetmore goes farther than this in his
outomohile