The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1883-08-17
Personals

The eldest son of Beresford Hope, NJ.
P, the grandson of the last celebrated
Marshal Viscount Beresford. is about to
marry an American, the daughter of
Brigadier General Frost, late Of the
army and now in st. Louis.
1t transpires that Bishop Elder who
Tor years has been coadjutor for the
the Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati,
wa made administrator at the request
of Archbishop Purcell, and by the law
of the church succeeded the latter at the
moment of his death. He will be in
vested with the pailium.
Gen. John w. Phelps of Vermont,
who in 1880, but for some untoward cir
cumstances would have been elected
president on the anti Masonic ticket, at
tended the national educational conyen-
ton at Saratoga a few days ago, and in a
speech denounced Grand Army pa
rades, memorial days and soldiers
monuments as "hostile influences
against our institutional"
A Boston peddler has been fined S.
for calling a gentleman offashion a dude.
This is one of those cases to which the
old law applies, The greater the truth
the greater the libel" The New York
Commercial Advertiser says that if the
peddler had addressed the dude rs
My Lord" or "Your Grace" the dude
would have Rugged him with paroxymal
delight.
AT Raleigh, N. c., a girls hand was ac-
%cidentally chopped off. The doctor 1e-
placed the hand, secured it with silver
stitches and adhesive plaster, bound tito
a broad splint, and ordered the hand aud
arm kept warm with hot flannel. The
third day, pulsation was felt in the hand;
the sutures were removed on the 18th
day, and the hand was carried in a sling
for two months. Now three months after
the experiment, the girl opensan shuts
her hand with nearly the usual strength.
Mr.. Joseph Chamberlain, John
Bright's colleague in Parliament for
Birmingham, and President of the
Board of Trade in the Gladstone Gov
eminent, is quite young, looking to be
almost beardless, but is not entirely
destitute of adornlnent, for he has a
sharp and quite prominent nose, some
thing like that of William Pitt, and he
has a solitary eye-glass stuck against i,
a la conventional English Swell. His
dress is so stylish and airy that in our
own country he would pass for a fop
rather than a great statesman.
When the Prince of Wales went to
Cambridge, in the Autumn of 1861, he
was not allowed to reside in college, but
Prince Albert arranged that he should
live surrounded by a vigilant staff of tn.
tors and co ntrollers at a dull old coun,
try house a short distance out of town
The Prince Of Wales has resolved to adopt
another course with his son, Prince Al
bert Victor, who. during the year thu!
he is to pass at Cambridge, will live in
Trinity College. Mr.. Stephenson, the
princes tutor, will accompany him, AMI
the Rev. j. n. Dalton will also supervise
his studies. The prince is to dine in the
ball, but will sit at the high table.
Captain Webb's proposition to under
take the shooting Of Niagara Falls on a
wager of $1,000 calls to mind an Incl
dent of the reign of Car Nicholas, hal!
a century ago, or thereabouts. Looking
out OF his window n day that monarch
saw a large and Interested crowd on the
bank Of the Neva. He sent an officer to
find out the cause, ana learned that 9
man had bet five rubies-about 1915
that he could run across the river on the
ice, which vas her in that treacherous,
half-liquid state caused by the com
mencement Of the spring thaw. The
man performed the perIlous feat, re-
ceived his five rubles, and then Nicho-
las had him arrested and logged with a
hundred stripes; for" said the ear, ga
man who will risk his life for such a
sum is capable of committing any act of
baseness for a similar consideration