The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1885-06-05
VICTOR HUGO,S DAUGHTER.

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VICTOR HUGO's DAUGHTER.
Halifax, Ms, May 81. Details
the romantic career Of Adele, the
laughter of Victor Hugo, are pub
the facts being furnished by
Robert Nation, Q. c., we'll known
criminal lawyer, who acted for her
professionally on several occasions.
Adele's story, as told by herself, is as
follows;
When a mere girl, living with her !!
parents in Brussels, she became &c
quainted with a young man, one Pin
sen belonging to a wealthy family
then staying in Brussels. They be-
came engaged and secretly married,
she believed owing to the opposition
of Pinsen's family. The affair was
keptpriyate, and he promised to make
her his wife publicly in due time,
Meanwhile, he was gazetted lieutenant
in the British army and ordered to
Halifax. just previous to this he
wrote her to meet him in London
where they would be formally mar
ried but before she reached there Pin
sen had started with his regiment
for Halifax. She returned to Brussels
and shortly afterward handsomely
left her home, resolved to follow Pin
sen. Arriving in New York, she
made her way to Halifax, and lived
there nearly three years. Pinsen
proved recreant, repudiating all
knowledge Of her, and becoming en-
gagged to the daughter of j. w.
Johnston, then premier Of Nova
Scotia, which engagement was brok-
en- off Pinsen went with his regiment
to Barbados, and has not since been
heard from. Adele, while in Halifax
followed him day and night, at times
in male attire. The girl was placed
in . New York or Boston insane
asylum.
Sonth Dakota Teachers Association.
The second annual meeting of the
South Dakota Teachers Association
will convene in Huron, July Z, 1885.
The spirit developed at its first meet
ing, and the interest that is manifested
in its coming meeting, indicate a
larger attendance, and afford much
encouragement to those who have
the matter in charge.
A rich program is rapidly forming
including representatives from all
grades of schools, and topics of living
interest to all classes Of educators.
The first exercises of the meeting
will be held on the evening Of Tues
day, July I and viii consist Of an ad
dress of welcome by Hon. II, j, Rice
mayor of the city, and a response il
behalf of the Association by its presi
dent, Hon. w. III. II. Beadle, who
will be present throughout the session
with his irrepressib)e and educationa
spirit. Music will abound.
Hon. Geo. B. Armstrong, presi
dent of the board Of education Q
Huron, will deliver a lecture on Wed
nesday evening entitled "One socis
Sham" An address will be prov
ded for the closing evening.
A complete program will be pu
! in circulation as con az possible, an
when received, you are urged t
ponder the topics presented, an
!, come prepared to impart your idea
Your interest viii be proportional
with the activity with which 70
6 participate in the exercises.
Let all come to counsel togetht
, for the welfare of the profession an
. for toe advancement of education.
! Organization, united efforts, intel
change of IDEAS and professional in
%provement are duties which ever
teacher owes to his calling.
Respectfully yours,
James $. Bishop,
Sec. of Association