The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1896-06-06
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Mrs, Lou Kicker, William n. Van
Horn, manager. Of the Grand Cen
trail hotel and son Of the, late Mayor
ivan Horn, was arrested to-day
charged with laroency Of diamonds
valued at $1085 and $50 in cash.
/ < dispatch from Cripple Greek
May 23d. says the citizens are in
dignant because wagon loads Of
mail were taken from the postoffice
and burned. Much was plainly
addressed to box numbers. The
postmaster saYst the mail was burned
by order of the postofice inspector.
A dispatch from New York May
25th says: There have been large
foreign buying orders for silver in
this market this morning, which
advanced the price about 4c since
last week. The French Government,
it is said, is purchasing largely for
coinage. Russia is said also to be
buying moderately.
A married woman should never
sign herself Mrs. Blank, except to
her tradespeople. Her name must
appear Mary L. Blank, and if the
note is to one who does not know
her husbands initials, her name as
it appears on her cards is inclosed
in parenthesis at the bottom of the
page.
The state of Oscar Wilde's health
has of late been causing consid-
cradle anxiety to his friends, in
answer to whose inquiries two doc
tors were recently sent to examine
and report upon his condition. On
examination of the prisoner the
doctors were unable to find any
cause to warrant their suggesting
any relaxation in the ordinary dis
cipline being made in bis regard.
San Francisco Call: At Santiago,
Chilli, there lives a remarkable old
woman who is more than eighty
years old and looks not a day older
than thirty-five. She is still pas
sionately fond of dancing, has q
musical voice, glorious dark eyes,
beautiful teeth, and among her
many admirers is a CHILEAN youth
of wealth to whom she is to be
married.
It is said that Queen Henrietta
Of Belgium, in spite of her snow
white hair and her rank of grand
mother, still finds amusement in
circus riding. She delights leaping
her horse through burning hoops
and over flaming hedges. and be-
sides having jumped pet horse
over a dinner table covered with
flowers and lighted candles. she has
standing on the back of one horse,
driven a team of twenty.four in
hand.
AS the time for the National Pro-
hibition convention approaches the
prospect of a bitter fight over the
money plank increases. Samuel
Dickie. chairman of the National
central committee says the adop-
ton of a free silver plank will cost
the Prohibition party 100000 votes.
On the other hand, ex-Gov. John
P. St. John of Kansas, says if Nc
Kinley is nominated at st. Louis
and the Democrats adopt gold
standard plank at Chicago, the
Prohibition candidate for President
will stand good chance of election,
if the party adopts a free-silyer
plank. &s.
Miss Phoebe Cousins, the noted
lecturer and woman suffragist, who
has been in Los Angeles on account
of health, has been rapidly growing
worse, and is now very i'll, her mala-
ady being severe attack Of rheu
matism. While not in absolute
want, Miss Cousins exchequer is
somewhat depleted, and in conse-
quence, she applied to the Suffrage
association for a loan. Being re-
fused, she says: $40 you suppose
if a leader among men had fallen
and asked for a=helping hand that
he would have been go coldly re-
fused and neglected."
Sarah Bernhardt when she sails
for Europe will take with her as a
member of her company young
American actress, to whom she
took a fancy during the early part
of her engagement in New York.
The young lady is Miss Ray
Rockman, Californian by birth,
who, few years'ago, was member
of San Francisco society. When
Bernhard arrived in San Francisco
Miss Rockman informed her friends
that she was going to get the French
actress to employ her. She sue
ceeded in obtaining an interview
with the great artist who listened
to her reading and employed her in
supernumerary position in "Ca.
MILE"
A Dangerous Medical Practice.
The Journal Of the American Med
ical Association refers to physician
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