The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1884-05-30
Individualities.

We shall not be willing to acknowl-
edge Mr.. Ct. w. Curtis the greatest liv.
ing American orator until we hear
again from Congressman Warner, OF
Tennessee, who in a recent speech al
luded to Liberty as a "lovely babe
perched upon the Nations brow"
President Porter, of Yale College,
receives for his services about $4,000 q
year. The professors receive about
$4,000 and the tutors from 81, 200 to.
50, 800. Harvard tutors are paid ST.
900, while most of the professors get
$4,000 and some So, 900.
Bjornstern, the Norwegian poet, has
left Paris to take his trial with the other
liberal editors Of Norway who are being
prosecuted by the King. The King and
he are enemies since Che day when the
poet challengedthe King to mortal COM
bat and was sontemptuously refused.
Olive Logan writes that Mrs. Victoria
Woodruff is married to John Randolph
Martin, a rich London banker, "and any
fine day you q see the pleased and
amiable face Of the now Mrs. Martin
side by side with her faithful sister,
Tennie @: Cladin, as they sit together
in their comfortable carriage and roll
toward their splendid residence in Court
field Gardens over the smooth avenues
of lovely Hyde Park"
When Senator Palmer, Of Michigan,
goes to New York and stops at the Fifth
Avenue Hotel, he always carries o loaf
of Graham bread in his satchel. Before
going to his meals he cuts a couple OF
slices from the loaf and puts them in
his pocket. At the table he pulls the
bread out, and has always something
before him he can eat. In his house at
Detroit he has a mill constructed on
purpose to grind this bread, and at
home he will eat bread made
from -four ground at any other mill.
Talking once with General Sherman,
the Rev. james Freeman Clarke said:
ooh, general, there is something / want
to ask you; something I oughtto know
well, what is it?" inquired the gen
eral. II don't know said the other;
II can't think what it is, but / am sure
there is something you know that ]
don't know, and I ought not to let Sc
good an opportunity Of asking it go by
nnimproved." But it did go by.
1t is stated that the late Charles
Reade has not left more than about
100000, the bulk of which goes to his
godson, Mr.. Charles Liston. To his
brother the testator leaves the house
at Blomtield-villas, Shepherds bush,
and 9300 n year; to his nephew, Major
Reade, G1 900, to his nieces GS00 each
to the Rev. Compton Reade (tha tesla
tors eldest nephew, 1000; after the
death of the testator's brother the an
nnity of f300 q year left to him reverts
to the Rev. Compton Reade and the
testator's two nieces-g100 per mum
each.
Ruskin is sixty-fve years old, but is
said to act like a man of forty-fve. He
is not more than five feet five inches in
height. Indeed, he is petit. His com
plexion originally was probably fair,
though now his face pretty nearly up to
the eyes is covered with an iron-gray
beard; the abundant hair is uncon-
~yentionally long, and though he is per-
sonally neat and "trim, y his hair seems
to have had norecent speaking acauain-
lance with a brush. The forehead is
low and ~retreating the eyes gray and
sparkling-quizzing and mischievous,
New York is the centre of the cigar.
making trade. She has nearly 4,O0(
factories, and turns out 1000, 00o, o0t
cigars o year. Pennsylvania, Ohio ant
Illinois rank after New York. Their,
were made in this country last yea,
3,177, $3.50, 1852 cigars, about forty 70
every pound of tobacco used. Abou
35 900 900 were imported, thus making
a total of about 3,15O,O00 or sixty 70
every man, woman and child in til
United States, and $50 for every ma,
over 81 years Of age.