The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1885-05-22
Personal Gossip.

An old man in Allegheny county, Pa,
received $1,000 from his children on
agreeing MOTTO marry q fascinating
girl of seventeen. Then he married her
and gave her the money and she has
disappeared with it.
Miss Constance Edgar of Baltimore,
St%ep-daughter of Jerome N. Bonaparte
and great granddaughter of Daniel
Webster, has taken the veil of the
Order of the Visitation, and assumed
the religious name of Sister Mary de
Sales.
Mrs. Harriet H. Fay. a Massachusetts
woman who recently died in Washing
ion, D. c., had property probably worth
100000. 1t is understood that some
100000 of this sum has been benneathed
to Tufts College and 5000 to the Uni
Sersallst church at Marlborough.
The Rev. David Lathrop Hum, the
oldest graduate of Yale College now liv-
ing (class of 1919, resides in Buffalo,
and at the age of 96 enjoys the use OF
Ill his senses, though his eyes and ears
are not as serviceable as they were.
Boston Transcript: Jones is very
green. He came to the city recently,
staying over Sunday. When he return
ed home, he was asked if he went to
church while he was away, NO." said
he, II couldn't find the mems meeting
house. l went into about a dozen
churches, but rs they all appeared to
be women's meetings, of course | went
out Immediately. 1 didn't wish to in
trude upon their privacy, you know"
Judge John X. Porter, now seriously
III at Waterford, N. Y, will not be re-
membered so much for his judicial ca
reer, though an able jurist and an ex-
~cellent lawyer, as for his connection
with two of the most famous trials Of
the country. He helped to defend
Beecher and prosecute Guiteau.
A few weeks ago the Cashier of a
Milwaukee bank wrote TO q distin-
guished resident Of Canada as follows f:
Dear SRI have a splendid opportu-
nifty to gobble up $50, 900 and join you
in Canada. Can I have fun enough to
offset the sacrifice of reputation, home
and a large circle of friends?" The
distinguished resident replied by next
mail as follows, and wrote gin haste"
on the envelope: "Dont you do it.
J. got away with a heap more swag than
that, and / can't find Il Canuck who'll
even drink beer with me.
Miss Mary Moorhead, daughter of the
late Hon. J. X. Moorhead of Pittsburg,
Pa, who was one of the most promi-
nent and wealthy citizens, claims tc
have been cured by faith of q painful
disease of 80 years standing. Miss
Moorhead says her ailment was pro-
nounced incurable by some of tine best
physicians in the country. Last sum.
mer she was persuaded to try the faith
cure, and refusing all stimulants pre-
scribcd by her doctors, prayed almost
necessarily, In a few days she was en-
tirely free from pain, and her health is
better now than ever before in hel
life.
Mrs. Gladstone, wife of the British
Premier, recently paid a visit of condo
lence to Lady Codrington, who's
daughter is the widow of Gen. Earle
recently killed near Abou Hamc1. B.
some mistake Mrs. Gladstone was an
nounced as Lady Gladstone; SO
suppcsing that she had to do with tn
wife of the Premier's elder brother
Lady Codrington received her. Ondis
covering her mistake the story goes tina
Lady Codrington at once opened TIL
walls of her wrath and poured forth tn
contents freely. She declared roundl.
that she considered Mrs. Gladstone
call a piece of gross impertinence ant
charged Mr.. Gladstone with the muir
der of Earle. Of Gordon and of all tn
other persons slaughtered in carryini
out the Egyptian policy of the govern
l ment.