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Show The Emma Mine Heiress. The young lady after whom the famous Emma mine is named is a boarding pupil at Miss Grant's finishing school for young ladies, in North Dearborn street, an aristocratic stone mansion, with an air of exclusive gentility about it. She is a tall blonde, with a satin-smooth, satin-smooth, ivory-tinted skin, and light, waving brown hair, which was coded in a loose, classic knot at the back. Her dress was a simple Maria Louise blue. A long scarf of black lace was tied about her throat. She was guiltless guilt-less ol the smallest piece of jewelry, and her long, slender fingers were unadorned by a single ring. A soft fringe of curling bair outlined a low, wide brow. This was Emma Chis holm, sole daughter of the house and heart of Hubert Bruce Chisholm, of Elgin, 111., a few years ago halfowner of the Emma mine, now a retired capitalist. I explained my visit to Miss Chisholm, who laughed merrily, and said: "Well! I have always eluded an interview, and all those newspaper reports have been solicited from papa ' and the boys. I found the notoriety of the mine unpleasant at first, but I j do not mind it now. Three years ago I visited the mine, and enjoyed tho trip very much, especi.l.y the ride from Salt Lake city to Aha", tho little viliago at the mine. I found the miners enjoying a brand of cigars called 'The Little Emma,' and they actually had my picture on the box.'" The young lady laughed merrily at the recollection. She further added that she was only ten years old when her brother Wiili am named the mine alter her as a voluntary peace ofieiing, as she was constantly importuning him to "come home to his dear Emma." She was born in eastern Minnesota, May 0. 1S51), Chicago Letter to iliwhir. |
