The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1907-08-23
GOSSIP OF GOTHAM
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,o grey hound" that for magnin-
~ equipment surpasses its pre-
The Kronprin4essin Ce-
e.r which arrived in this port Tor
a. time Tuesday, is regarded as
mig the handsomest steamer OF
vorfb German Lloyd line, but OF
other line that ever entered New
.. barbor. She had on board 1888
.sngers. Her dimensions are 700
,ar nv Y feet and her engines have
d, 5oo.horse power. She is luxuri-
furnished. The saloons and cor
-. ore decorated in white and gold,
.,,h artistically painted panels. The
,ious state-rooms are fitted with
T.. bedsteads instead of the usual
This In the dining room the Gus
,o,,srv long tables are not to be seen,
~. have been replaced with seventy
civ small round tables, which will seat
sol people.
now orang-outang from Borneo,
hoe recently been added to the simlan
-o,1aotion at the Bronx Park Zoo. He
onite young, and measures three
and one half feet in height. When
fully grown he will be fully five feet
in height.
marriage that will be celebrated
IN London next month, and which VIII
oronse interest all over the United
ctates is that of Mrs. Stanford White,
tho widow of the noted architect slain
NV Harry Thaw, a little more than
wear ago. and Charles F. Mck1m, her
late husbands business partner MT
McKim, who is sixty years OF age, is
president of the American Institute OF
Architects.
Nrisses Laura Brown and Alice G.
Nevill of San Antonio, Texas, DOM
said TO be very good looking, are mere
for the purpose of inducing some OF
tho inhabitants of this burg to migrate
n the Lone Star State. They are en-
thusiastic members Of the club whose
aim 1t is to have the population OF
Texas reach the 100000 mark by
1910. Each young lady wears sus-
pended from her belt large circular
red white and blue card bearing the
legend I'm from Texas; talk 10 me-
To all who avail themselves of the
invitation the girls expatiate upon the
wonderful resources of their state and
urge an exodus thither.
Another international romance mas
had a most sordid ending. The mar
rage of Mrs. M. D. Russell, nee Mary
McGayock of Nashville, and Baron
Christian Won Motz scheduled to take
place last Saturday, did not take place.
for ere the nuptial day arrived the
German nobleman had transferred MS
affections to Mrs. Anita Conard, a
beautiful Spanish widow, who resides
at the Waldorf-Astoria and Is repuCeu
to nossess an abundance of that which
"makes the mare CO." The Baron du-
yanced as his reasons for Wltndra"ins
from the alliance that his parents CD
iected to his marrying one so much
older than himself. Mrs. Russell says
she broke of the match because sue
discovered what manner OF man Che
Baron is. She had grown weary VI
paying his debts and supplying MN
with funds to lavish on other women
When he pawned her $50o SUCK pm
and gave her only the ticket thereloi
it was the last straw, and she had nun
arrested He is now languishing IN
Ludlaw Street Jail, and every one IL
wondering if his Spanish fance VII
come to his rescue
Tomorrow will be the one hundreutl
anniversary of the sailing OF ROPER
Fulton's steamboat, THE CiermohI
up the Hudson River. In honor Oh 'h'
occasion, every craft in the haroo'
has been requested to decorate an'
at one o'clock in the afternoon all VIII
blow their whistles.
Edward M. Morgan, recently "p
pointed postmaster of New York CITY
started his career as d substitute lei
ter carrier thirty.four years ago. AM
has filed every position in the loca
service. That his former associates
are glad of his success was evidence'
yesterday by 300 mail carriers and I'M
heads of the many bureaus OF the Fos
Office, headed by band, marched U
his, office and presented him VIII
numerous floral tributes, as wen d
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