Show current c nt news and ad n views MAY HANNA TO WED A LORD senator senators former daughter ln in law find finds an english spouse may alay harrington hanna former wife of daniel R hanna and one of clove cleve lands cleverest cloy erest society women omen la Is rumored to be about to become tho the bride of an english nobleman she declines to affirm or dony the report the prospective bridegroom la in eald said to be one of the moat most manly distri ot may harrington hanna former wife of daniel it 11 manna who humor rumor says will wed an english nobleman I 1 england and a cluse friend of king edward mrs hannaa hannas Cl cleveland friends say the wedding mill take place thia this fall either in cleveland or now york senator and mrs airs hanna are said to favor their former daughter ln in laws selection she haa has three chil dren she waa was divorced from dan henna flanna several years ago she recent ly returned from europe 1 OSS TO temperance CAUSE samuel F pearson parson sheriff of portland me Is in dead samuel F pearson Pe araon the lato late brabon u sheriff sherl ft of portland me ate would have been tendered had he lie lived the prest nomination for 1904 by the national prohibition party mr pearson was known throughout tho the length and breadth of new england for hia his devotion to the cause of prohibition and for his deeply religious character for twenty four years he conducted nt at portland one of the largest mis alons in the country and as a lecturer on temperance be he was regarded as a second john B gough in his tours of 0 europe and Ard america erica he converted 2 n samuel F pearson Pea reon a total of probably persons from drunkenness to sobriety ih 4 record at home as a sheriff was as re within three months the town was clear cleared oFil of saloons aar dimps A pearson wah wal born 1 baston in 1841 cannot forget old grudge jacob 11 the new york mt mi lion leonaire llo alre caused much muc astonished corn com ment some timp time ago by re requesting trat his box in the metropolitan opera house bo be exchanged for one in come some other part of the house it Is no now learned that he objects to having the box next to that owned by david la mar the wall man and trotting horse owner mr sir and mr la mar met in a speculative fight at one time and it ie is understood that the experience cost the former and his associates some the th sting left by that incident Is what induced mr sir to change hia his box big rig millionaires are worried president haffen of the borough of bronx in new york intends to hae a all 11 of that section of westchester county known knon as throngs neck alvi ded into city lots many new york millionaires hae estates in ibis locality and it Is probable that a strena ous on protest will be made when the plan ie is anc wn n mrs C P huntington n mrs ellza eliza A M von B dl di jacob lorillard and 3 C and F C havemeyer are among those who ho have mansions in that ilcIn ity and who preer the present exclusiveness ot of the place to a coming boom boorn alv work fot foe Sp lAsters ua us returns in england show that one in n every six women and in what are railed called the upper classes one on half hall are destined to spinsterhood and one write writer noting this fact antl mates that the lot of all women may bo be immensely improved bf by thia this corn pact band of single women it would be difficult to overrate tho industrial effect of a number of ot we instructed health minded vigorous permanent tobacco 4 smoke avertt disease Di cease added now to the joys of tobacco la Is the knowledge knol edgo that smoking may prevent some diseases or dr dunnon ha has studied the action of 0 tobacco emoke smoke upon the various gins toun fount in the cavity of 0 tho the mouth and has found that while it has no effect upon typhoid fever germs or tetanus lockjaw loc kJaN ft it greatly retards the growth of ot the bacilli of ot influenza luenia Int of diphtheria and of consumption electricity to blame Is no doubt that the able effects on tho the feeling of well being experienced by many In dividu ale als such as ns headache and oppression and nervous distress on tho the advent of a thunder storm are duo due to the same salmo electrical differences of poten bial the effects passing away as the disturbed condition of the atmosphere or tho the storm subsides baldes su london lan acet emperor emperors wonderful ring the czar of russia Is by ro ru maans the only royal personage who wears a ring ing to which talismanic la Is at tributes tri buted by superstition BU pore tl tic n the gor man kaisers keisers kai sers hand la Is always adorned with a queer old ring said to bo be a talisman tal laman A fantastical ly quaint german gernian legend says the ring waa was brought by a toad to the wife of elector john of brandenburg the world worlds volcanoes Volca since the disasters in martinique and st vincent somebody has taken the trouble to count up the worlds volcanoes the total is in about one thousand of which are still classed as active I 1 extinct volcanoes however hoever are suspect after the d de st ruction of Pomp epH epil vesuvius lay quiescent for three centuries no duels in sweden A swedish writer declared declares unreservedly edly that duels have been unknown for many years in the realm of king oscar this must bo be account ed as cred table to tho the swede swedes france germany and other european countries cannot do better than to follow the excellent scandinavian example hint for intending traveler travelers if the reader should chance to be going on a trip to the land of bobble burns bums wo we warn him to speak of the native caledonian as a scotsman but not as a scotchman tho the sen siti veness 0 01 that particular point Is growing more intense over there high price for painting at christies a portrait by sir irenr raeburn was bought by agnew for guineas it shows the two sons of david monzo alonzo binning dinning in plu plum mbrown brown dress with white ruffs and stockings seated in a landscape the canvas measuring GO 60 by 40 inches mot most expensive book probably the mosi mos expensive book known la fit that which the ameer of 0 afghanistan has presen tet ci to the shah nf nt pima it Is a manuscript copy G tt the koran the binding ot which la worth this bind ing Is of solid bold gold two and three quarters inches thick the carvings which are the work of an afghan gold smith aro are encrusted with prec leui loul stones 17 pearls 12 1 rubles and diamonds of the purest water few day days an elastic term for eighteen montha months a man his wife and nd their to children made a domicile of george Went wortha barn in camden N J after exhausting legal efforts to get rid of the family went worth found it necessary to begin tearing down the barn and tho people move mogul I 1 out he ile had first granted the man permission to sleep in the build ing for a few days because ha he waa was and without a home taking in all the sights an iowa judge and his daughter NN wore ere among the callers on maor low of nev nor york the other day in the tha course of a chat with mr ir low lo 10 the young woman oman eald said artlessly we ore are hero here to see the eights sights and so wo we called on ou the mayors habit ual poise polso was somewhat shaken for a moment but ho he aw saw that the remark waa was intended as a compliment and bowed ills its thanks lady henry Somer So mereta vets visit lady hinr somerset expect expects to sail for new york sept 26 unable to remain long in this country she has pledged herself to few engagements beyond the national convention of 0 the womans christian temperance union at portland me ate sho she will vis it montreal washington and boston in each of which cities she will deliver un an address advanced chinese woman miss alias cheong chuk keau la Is the first chinese lady who bus has undertaken to travel round the world she la Is extremely wealthy speaks several languages including english and is possessed of progressive ideas on the completion of her tour she intends to return to her own country and lecture on european customs had liking for osman digna As kitchener was starting on ono of hie his earlier expeditions into the soudan old gen olyphant 1111 hell oll fire jack bald said to him watch baratin digna digun watch him but whatever you do dont kill him hes iles been worth more promotions and decorations than any om oni sinco since the first napoleon monument for gen dark clark sixty year yeara A after his death gen william dark clark of tho the famous lewla lewis and aud dark clark expedition Js Is to have a monument erected over his grave the monument la Is to bo be erected by mrs alra mary susan glasgow dark clark ot new york city widow of jefferson Jeff ereon kearney dark clark L pasteur institute in india alo pasteur institute for the treatment of persons bitten by rabid animals in calcutta Is rapidly gaining in popularity among the natives in tha the eight months ended may stay 31 last persons were treated and the mortality was only 8 per cent |