Kimball enterprise. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1883, 1883-04-27
Gossip of Foreign Notables.

Mr.. Coleridge, the lord chief justice
of England, who is to visit this country
next summer as the guest of the New
York bar association, is expected to ar
rive in August, and will remain till about
the first of November.
Prince von Bismarck is not Il son ofthe
emperor of Germany nor heir to the em-
pire. He is the chancellor of the en-
pire, an office which corresponds to
that of the prime minister of Great
Britain, now held by Mr.. Gladstone.
Prince Won Bismarck has held his pres
ent office for many years, The title Of
prince was conferred upon him by the
emperor; he was originally Il count.
The English papers tell of a queer incl
dent that recently tookIplace atShetficld.
William Wild, who was betrothed to an
heiress possessing fortune enough for
two, was arrested on the way to the
wedding for the theft oftwo pairofshoes
and a h%earth-rug. The hapless BRIDE
groom implored the detective to accom-
panv him to the church and wait till
after the wedding. In vain. While or
a spree he had taken the articles as al
legged, but without felonious intent. The
magistrate fined him $50. His counsel
limited that 1t was doubtful if he would
now get his $4,000 bride.
Mr.. Sterling Crawford, the English
turfman, and the husband of the Dowa-
ger Duchess of Montrose, is reported to
have died worth e600, 00U, of which
ES51.aO goes to his widow,
Miss. Agnes Langtry, sister of the
Lily denies the report that. she has
sloped with a Toronto young man. She
IS visiting friends in Toronto, she says,
previous to returning to England.
Dion Boucicault, replying to a recent
newspaper criticism, said: 81 wonder if
any one hos considered curiously that a
6ranaatist who has produced upward of
three hundred pieces must necessarily
introduce in each piece about ten char
acters. This makes a total production
OF three thousand characters. 1t is
somewhat difficult to make them all dis
tinct, original types, but if he fails to do
so IN his later works he is sometimes ac-
cused of lack of originality. | doubt if
there be three thousand different char
acters in the world, at least so differing
as TO be distiriguishable as types"
:. correspondent of the Sun relates
this Of the queens late gillie: "On Il
certain public occasion the First Life
Guards furnished an escort to her mai
esty, and John Brown, as usual, sat in
the rumble of her carriage. A young
noblelnaD, an officer of the Guards,
kept, in Johns opinion. too close to the
carriage, and John aut%horitativelv
ordered lam to keep off. Lord c.
took no notice of this, and John, leaning
over, whispered TO the queen, who
motioned the mortified young guards
mar to keep further away. Next day
ne sent in his papers to the Horse guards,
and they were accepted.
Private letters from London state that
Gladstone is visibly failing. He no long
er shows indefatigable interest in mat
tiers going on in parliament. Those who
are best informed as to his condition
and his views seem to be pretty unanj.
mously of the opinion that he will hand
over the reins at an early date to Lord
harrington, and seek repose in the Up
per House.
On the day before the reception tend
cred her at st, Georges Bermuda the
Princess Louise went on a sketching
expedition along the shore, all alone.
and. after a time becoming thirsty, went
for a drink to the cottage of negro fish
erman. No m was there but ''auntie,"
and she was busy as could be ironing a
shirt for her cole man" to wear at the
reception. The Princess asked for a
drink. "1'se nc time to bodder getting
water TO- YOU" was the reply; "I'se
fea'ful busy, for Use bound to see de
Queens chile Tomorrow" But, if
you'll get me a drink, I'll iron while you
90 So" said the thirsty Princess. The
ed the shirt and got her drink, and then
revealed her identity "Fo de Lo'd
honey" exclaimed 'auntie," when she
recovered from her surprise, cole man
no. no one else ever wear dat shirt
again, nobow!'
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