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Day
2
Month
July
Year
1891
Copyright
Public Domain
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MacMahon and Bismnrck aro the only prominent actors in the Franco-Prn war remaining alive. A monument will be erected shortly in Tutlingen, in the Black Forest, to Max Bchneckenbergex, author of "The Walch on the Rhine." Robert S. Green, ex-governor and now vice chancellor of New Jersey, is rather Bhort and stout and has a large, round head and gray eyes, and is about sixty. William ï. Croasdale, one of the moet prominent ad ■ theories, is in the forties, thickset, an I able editorial writer and a forceful orator. Messrs. Dillon and O'Brien while away the tedium of their prison Ufe with literary work. Mr. O'Brien has nearly iinished a novel, the scène of which is laid in the Siiteenth century. The grave of Brighain Young is covered by a plus and inc slab of gr.initi'. It lies in an inclosed city lot in Salt Lake City, surrounded by a low irun fenoe. A few of the prophet's w lie buried near by. Adolph Sutro, theri;hC'alifornian who made his money by ihe great uiinin tunnel that bwirs his name, is to turn his f; on of nearly 40,000 volamea into a free pnblic library for the benefit of San Francisco poople. Vioe President Morton's country place on the Hudson, Ellerslie, is three milwi below Rhinebeck. It comprisee over 600 acres. Tlie house is plaoed in a commanding natural terrace, with a fir forfground of park surfaoe below it, etudded with beautiful elma and onk.s. Cbarley Delmooíco, whose ñamo was Crist, but who took the name of !ii deceased uncle, is about tliirty-five, hos brown hair and a smooth face, aud now manages all the Delmonioo restaurants. He is a good fellow and very popular with the wealthy young mea of Qotham. Williain Allen Butler, whoee eatirical poem "Nothing to Wear" made him famous nearly thirty years ago, liae been elected vioe president of the council of the University of the CSty of New York in place of the late Dr. Howard Crosby. Mr. Butler is a leading "business lawyer."

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