Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-15

IL has gone aud often secured n lodg-
ment where man found it difficult or
very unpleasant TO live.
The recent investiture Of Archbishop
Vaughan with the pallium is the first
cerem ony of the kind that has taken
place in England since Queen Mary's
time, Archbishops Manning and Wise
man having been invested at Rome.
1t is said that Nine. Patti and other
women of high standing on the stage
preserve most carefully the boots they
wore at their debut, which they con-
slider lucky to have about on the first
nights of engagements forever after.
An irreverant Englishm2n asserts
that, whatever theological differences
Of opinion there may be between his
brethren and sisters north of the
Tweed, they are united on the broad
basis of eating peppermints during
divine service.
The railway over the Andes, be-
tween the Argentine Republic and
Chile, has been so far completed hat
the steamship companies in Europe
are selling through tickets from South.
ampton and Liverpool to Valparaiso
by this route.
Two Siamese monkeys have been
trained by Aaron Howells, who owns
a cherry farm near Goshen, n. Y, to
pick cherries. They pick more and
eat less than any boys he has tried.
He estimates that the monkeys thus
Same him fifty cents a day.
Swedish girls who como TO this coun-
try seeking employment as house
maids usually bring with them at least
one trunkful of household linen. 1t is
really part Of n potential wedding
trosseau, for every Swedish girl counts
upon getting a husband one day, and
prepares against the event by years of
sewing.
An article is said to be sold in Paris
which consists of an aqueous solution
of iodide of starch and is specially in.
tended for love letters" In four
weeks characters written with il dis.
appear, preventing all abuse of letters
und doing away with nil documentary
evidence Of any kind in the hands Of
the recipient.
There are nearly 20, 600 colored vot-
ers in Ohio, 10, 900 in Indiana, IS, 600 in
Illinois and 5000 in Michigan, but
comparatively few ia Wisconsin and
Minnesota. over AZ per ccnt of the
aliens in Wisconsin, 80 per cent OF
those in Ohio and over 81 per cen OF
those in Minnesota are returned as not
speaking the English language.
British newspapers are discussing
earnestly the question of cloakrooms
in churches, referring TO the absence
OF and absolute necessity for facilities
for disposing of wraps, hats and over
coats Some churches in this country
have wire hat racks beneath the seats
and a few have wire bars for oyercoats
and wraps on the backs of seats.
Artists in Paris have been known to
initiate the works OF masters and sell
Thorn TO earn bread The most con.
spicuous recent case was that of n mar
who successfully initiated the super
fetal characteristics of Corot and sold
many false Corots at prices ranging as
low as $40 each. lie made no conceal
ment Of the fact among his fellow
students.
A gentleman Of leisure in England
has just built a dairy, the like OF
which has never Deeu seen. The
building, which IS of Carrara marble,
Is fitted throughout with electric light,
and all the motive power for Sc
ators ind churns and washing pur-
poses is supplied by electricity. The
opening of the edi6ce was performed
with great ceremony by tho lady
mayoress OF London.
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The rapid growth of the habit OF So
briefly and temperance Is one Of the
characteristics of tho American rail
way service, the use of intoxicants be.
coming more and more tho exception,
although it is said to be the rule in the
English service. 1t was subject for
comment in an English railway publ
cation recently that the 500 laborers
who were employed in changing the
grade OF the Great Western railway
we're not allowed to refresh themselves
during working hours with anything
stronger than oatmeal water.
One Of the most significant curios
In New York is q copper globe in the
Lenox library It is only four and a
half inches In diameter, but it is
believed to DO the earliest globe 10
lay down the new discoveries by
Columbus. IT dates back to the
1rst decade OF the sixteenth CEN
fury. The little 1t shows OF this hemi
sphere is mostly wrong and the few
aames would be recognized only by
experts in matters geographical, but
The globe is rightly esteemed one of
The chief treasures OF q rare collection.
The highest railway in Europe is the
Brienz mountain railway in Switzer.
land, connecting the village of Brienz
with the summit Of the Rothhoru. IL
ls open To visitors this summer. 1t N
run on the toothed wheel system. IL
starts close by the shores of Lake
Brienz and winds up the mountain
past Geidried, Hanstadi and oberst-
Stn1fel, and the incline is one meter
In four. The carriages are partly
closed and partly open. and each com
partment has two benches, seating
four persons a side. The ascent OF tho
Rothhorn on horseback used to take
i've hours The time of the round trim
By railway Is three hours ~