WASHINGTON, Jan. 29. -- Mrs. Leland Stanford gave a luncheon to-day, at which covers were laid for fourteen. The cloth was of fine white linen, with a deep insertion and edge of old rose point ...

The Leland Stanford Mansion was the ornate Victorian home of the railroad magnate who made his fortune in large part by bilking American taxpayers and was also, from 1862 through 1863, the eighth ...