Kimball enterprise. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1883, 1883-06-15
Per sonal Gossip.

A young lady in St. Louis became oIs.
satisfied with her beautiful natural teeth
because they were not just according tc
the latest fancy in teeth. She had q
dentist take the upper ones out and
make her set. Her sweetheart was
getting a set also, and the dentist gave
the jaws of his iady-love. They both
thought it was an awfully cute thing.
Swell people usually order their teeth
made with some defect or gold plug or
two in them.
From Maine comes the story ofa won-
an only about thirty years old, VINO has
been struck by lightning twice; has been
on the train when it was attacked by
roooers once; has been apparently
drowned twice, abducted twice and met
and still she is hale and hearty. There
is an undue proportion of electricity in
this account.
Mr.. Mackey of Nevada has started
from Berlin for Moscow, to attend the
coronation of the czar as membcr of
the American mission. Mrs. Mackey,
who accompanies her husband, takes
fifteen court dresses with her.
The marriage of Miss Emily Ritchie,
at Frederick City last week, was the
first break in a family of sixteen daugh
ters, all of whom are beautiful, refined
and cultured. Their father, Judge Rit-
CHE, was formerly a congressman, and
is man of ability and wealth.
Lasker, the German statesman, who
is coming to tins country, was one of the
fntlnIarc nF hn Not,o~o)
and has been It's parliamentary leader ever
death OF Bismarck and the emperor, will
De likely to be taken for premier. He
is OF Jewish parentage, and had his edu-
cation at Berlin and III England. He is
tall and ddark-compleXioned and an able
parliamentary debater. He is the virtual
leader of the Reichstag in its present at
ttude OF hostility to the desires Of the
emperor and of Bismarck
Ernest Renan explains in his recently
published souvenirs how it comes to
pass that he never rides in an omnibus.
His o'd-fashioned and, as he says, now
quite exploded notions Of politeness
prevented him from asserting himself
with proper vigor and elbowing his way
TO seat. He made way for the other
passengers, who, deferred by no such
obsolete scruples, used to jostle him
about and thrust him aside without
mercy till all the seats were taken. The
conductors at last lost all respect for
him and treated him without ceremony
as a person wholly sans scriex Their
contempt and that OF his fellow passen-
gers was more than he could bear, so
be renounced this mode of conveyance
altogether.
The mother Of Edwin Booth lives
quietly at the Washington hotel in Phil
g delphia. A correspondent CT the Trcn-
ton Times writes, ''Her one thought and
happiness, the pride of her old age, is
her son Edwin. Booth loves his mother
dearly, and during his engagements in
the United States makes many flying
visits to the city Of brotherly love. to
pass few hours in the society of his
old mother, whose age prevents her
from accompanying him al any time on
his professional tours. have watched
her IN the early morning, feed
them at the windows 10
catch the warm rays of spring sun
shine. These and her flower pots, that
setiD :. row on her windowsills, keer the
old lady busy for an hour or so. She
has kindly face, sometimes fuii of sad
ness, as if her soul had bitter days to
bear; and again, when she talks to her
birds, sweet smile lights up the old
face. and one sees intellectually and
matronlv aindness written in every fea-
ture.
A paragraph going the rounds says
Denis kcarnev and the said lots have
sunk out of sight in San Francisco This
can hariN be so, for the San Francisco
Call of May 9, says: The rain yesterday
afternoon did not prevent large num-
Der OF people from attending the sand
lot meeting to hear Denis kearney
speak. At the outset the speaker said
thasif the laborinc man had not organ
izedirrespective of party and had con
tinued to depend upon tricky politicians,
they never would have obtained any re-
lief in relation to Chinese slave labor.
He said that the legislature of 1877 did
not keep to its pledges of reform made
to the workingme and that the only
thing it did do was to pass a law 10 i'm
prison man who would have courage
enough to publicly speak in defense of
his rights, law which became dead
letter, as none Of those who passed it
had the backbone to enforce it.
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