The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1885-09-18
IudividualitieS,

we SHALL nOb De Wiling TO acKuOWl-
edge Mr.. G.. W. Curtis the greatest iv
ing American orator until we hear
again from Congressman Warner, of
Tennessee, who in 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 81 900 a
year. The professors receive about
800 and the tutors from 81, 900 to
$500. Harvard tutors are paid ST.
600, while most of the professors get
81 900 and some $4,000.
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 the day when the
poet challenged the King to mortal COM
bat and was ,ontemptuously refused.
Olive Logan writes that Mrs. Victoria
| Woodruff is married to John Randolph
Martin, a rich London banker, ''and any
fine day you can see the pleased and
amiable face of the now Mrs. Martin
side by side with her faithful sister,
Tennie G. Clafin, 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 loaf
of Graham bread in his satchel. Before
going to his meals he cuts 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 q mill constructed on
purpose to grind this bread, and OF
home he Will never eat bread made
from flour ground at any other mill.
Talking once with General Sherman
the Rev. James Freeman Clarke said
ooh, general, there is something 1 want
to ask you something ought to know u
"Well, what is 'it?" inquired the gen
eral. II don't know" said the other
II can't think what it is, but 1 am sure
there is something you know that ]
don't know, and ought not to let sc
good an opportunity of asking it 60 by
unimproved." But it did go by.
1t is stated that the late Charles
Reade has not left more than about
1000, the bulk of which goes to his
godson, Mr.. Charles Liston. To his
brother the testator leaves the house
at Blomfeld- villas, Shepherds bush
and .e300 year: to his nephew, Major
Reade, Ell ,O00;' his nieces GS00 each
to the Rev. Compton Reade (the tesla
tors eldest nephew, GOO; after the
death of the testator's brother the an.
nuity of 9300 a year left to him reverts
to the Rev. Compton Reade and the
testator's two nieces-9100 per annun
each.
A Frenchman would examine all sus
pected baggage for internal machine
with u microphone. Ii luggage is pu
on q wooden table and microphone il
applied to the latter any ticking o
clock work can be instantly detected.
Ruskin is sixty-fve years old, but i
said to act like man Of forty s-fve. Fl,
is not more than five feet five inches il
height. Indeed. he is petit His com
plexion originally was probably fair
though now his face pretty nearly up t.
the eyes is covered with an iron era,
beard; the abundant hair is uncon
q ventionally long, and though he is per
sonallv neat and trim" his hair seem
to have had no recent speaking acquain
tance with brush. The forehead i
low and retreating; the eyes gray an,
sparkling-quizzing and mischievous