Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-07-29 | Page 4 | Personages in the Public Eye

PERSONAGES IN INTHE INTHE THE PUBLIC EYE 1 The The anniversary of ot Harriet Beecher Beech- Beech er Stowe's Stoe's ninetieth birthday was celebrated celebrated celebrated cele cele- by negro residents of or San Francisco Fran Fran- cisco In in the old church on on Stockton street streit from the thc very wry pulpit where the patriot Thomas Starr King iCing preached forty years ago agoto to hold California within with with- in the Union and against the extension exten lon Ion of oC slavery The The King of ot Italy has given En to the town toun of ot Palermo lire to be distributed distributed dis dis- clis- clis among tho the poor and three charitable institutions Of Ot this sum oooo lire is to too go o to the poor 0 lir lira to tIt the t to hospital 10 1000 lire to the Marine h and lire to th the fled Red Cross society It It Is la said of ot a former Marquis of ot otTo To Townshend that when young and engaged engaged engaged en en- in battle battlo he hc saw a n. drummer killed by a cannon ball baH which scattered his brains In every direction His eyes ees were at once d on the ghastly obJect object ob ob- ob- ob which se y d d to engross his thou thoughts A superior officer observing supposed he was sas as intimidated at atthe th the sight eight and addressed him in a manner manner man man- ner ncr to cheer his spirits Oh said the young oung Marquis with calmness but se severity se- se verity I am not frightened I am nm puzzled puzzled sled to make out how any man with such a 3 quantity of ot brains ever came to tobe tobe tobe be here herel