The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-11-24
Into her guest chamber the duchess

Into her guest chamber the duchess
Of Westminster puts q curious Swiss
clock on which appears the printed no.
tice: "Please do not touch" and she
says that of NIL the men who have 90
cupled the chamber only II failed to
ask The reason for the prohibition. The
exception was Mr.. Fawcett, the late
postmaster general. Mr.. Fawcett was
blind.
A citizen Of Orange, N. j., who for
got to take from the pocket Of his over
coat . memorandum of his losses at the
race track has received advice from an
unexpected quarter. A burglar who
gathered up 81, 900 worth Of silverware
in his house the other night took the
overcoat also, but left the memorandum
thus Endorsed: Don't play the races
they caused my downfall"
The thermogen is an appliance fof
keeping up the temperature of a pa
tient during an operation, doing away
with blankets and hot water bottles.
1t is in the form of q quilted cushion,
with an arrangement of fine wires In
side, by which any desired degree Of
heat may be maintained by electricity.
1t wal exhibited at the last meeting of
the Royal society of England.
The French actress Nine. Rejane is
now setting the fashions in Paris, hav-
ting dethroned the divine II somewhat
cratic Sarah Barnhardt in this regard.
Rejane's hair is of a slightly brighter
red than mahogany. aud Partisan
tresses are beginning to take on That
hue.
Sacharzin, the late cars private
physician. is said to be worth SO, 0O0,-
900. He has been professor at the ST.
Petersburg university thirty-fve years
and is e5 years old. He is noted for his
blunt frankness, often %rudeness, to-
ward his patients, including those OF
the highest rank.
The princess of Wales has a tea SER
vice consisting Of sixty pieces, and
every piece has upon it q photograph
taken by the princess in Scotland. As
. criterion of personal popularity the
princess may well rest upon the knowl-
edge that 200, 900 of her portraits were
sold in England last year.
William Pole, the great authority on
whist, is an expert civil engineer, a
skillful organist and q man Of large
learning In such matters as steam en-
gines, railways, armor plate, drainage
and army ordnance. He was born be.
fore the bnttle OF Waterloo.
NJ. Casimir-Perier, president Of the
French republic, is the most popular
man in that country. An evidence Of
this is shown in the fact that the min
ister of the interior is now distribut-
ing among the mayoralties of France
$1,000 pictures of Carnot's successor.
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Bismarck has fought In twenty duels
and has been wounded but once. And
ven that was through an accident. his
a%dversary's sword flying from its han
die and cutting his face. I.
The most popular man in Japan just
now, with the exception Of the EN-.
peror, is Count Yamagata, commander
in chief Of the army. He is 63 years
old and has risen from the ranks. He
dispersed the rebels under Salgo Taxa.
mort In 1875.
The shah Of Persia is the owner of q
Shetland pony which is only 10 inches
in height. 2 inches smaller than the
famous miniature equine" belonging
to Baroness Burdett Coutts.
Keep your feet dry. An eminent
throat specialist OF this city says thut
"ths best chest protector is worn on
the sole Of the foot"
A rat trap in Alyth, Scotland, was
found to contain a female rat which
wa calmly sucking eight little rats.
They had been born in captivity.
The board Of education in Junction
City, Kas., have passed an ordinance
prohibiting school teachers from Mt
tending more than ono dance q week.
Queen Victoria. who has just paid
MI. Tuxont asDanish artist, 1000