Democratic Sentinel, Volume 22, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 November 1898 — POINTS ABOUT PERSONS. [ARTICLE]
POINTS ABOUT PERSONS.
The King of Greece is an exositant swimmer, and has a perfect paasten for fishing. Lord Dufferin, British ambassador to France, will seek complete his seventieth year. King Humbert hag bestowed thgjptier of the Annunsiata on the mtxe crown prince of Germany. The widow of Admiral Ting committed suicide an the anniversary ot her husband's death. Mr. Selous, the greatest African huntsman, himself pronounces hto name as if it almost were wrMsn '*8’100.” Emperor William has $250,000 worth of orders, German and foreign. When he travels he oamos $150,000 worth of them in a safe. John S&refleld Oaeoy, the originator of the land league, who served tvs years in jail for bin eonneotton with the Fenian movement, has just died at MltcheUstown. Marie Olumblerv whose “Barak num,” with the subsequent libel suit and horsewhipping by Sarah Bernhardt made her notorious a dozen years ago, is now destitute. Hablbulla and Nasrulla Khans, the two oldest sons of the Ameer oi Afghanistan, have been made Knights Grand Cross of the order of St Mtatnol and St. George by queen Victoria. Mrs. Annie Snow, aged 75 years, committed suicide in New York by tanging from t second-story window. Ke left a fortune of $1,000,000. Despondency over the loss of her sight canoed the suicide.
