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Show A SENSIBLE HEIRESS. She Has Chosen au American GeaUemaa for H ar Husband. MISS JCIJA BCHRKINRR. News comes from over the water that is in its way a relief and a novelty. An American heiress of faultless beauty is to wed, but she has not chosen for her husband any of the broken down princelings prince-lings or alleged counts who desired her hand that they might squander her fortune. for-tune. She has elected instead to bestow herself upon an American gentleman. Miss Julia Schreiner, the lady referred to, is the daughter of a New York merchant mer-chant and a niece on her motber's side of William Cullen Bryant. Sho has spent much of her lifo abroad, but last season reigned as a belle in the society circles of Gotham. Her beauty is of the statuesque and queenly order, and her gowns, always peculiarly stylish in cut and artistic in coloring, are made particularly par-ticularly with reference to the demands of her figure, for she is nearly six feet tall. It was while in New York thai Miss Schreiner met the gentleman who is to become her husband. His name is Frederick Fred-erick D. Thompson, and he is well known as a person of large wealth and wide literary lit-erary attainments. He is at present in Paris, having recently finished a tour of northern Africa. |