The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1896-05-09

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tive in sandy stretches and jungles, and
TO on.
A Saco. Me, girl has a pet pig which
h leads about the streets of that town
as other girls sometimes lead a poodle.
The pig is young, and pretty as pigs go,
and wears a broad bow of scarlet ribbon
about its neck. 1t ambles along con-
tentedly as a poodle would. except when
Its mistress walks takes 1t past an in
viting puddle, when there is usually a
sharp and noisy struggle for a minute
or two before the porker can be per-
suaded to pursue its promenade.
The largest kitchen in the world is in
that great Partisan store, the Bon Mar
che. which has 1000 employees. The.
smallest kettle contains 100 quarts ana
the largest 500. Each of fifty roasting
pans Is big enough for 300 outlets.
Every dish for baking potatoes holds
a25 pounds. When omelets are on the
bill of fare $4,000 egg are used at once.
For cooking alone, sixty cooks and 100
assistants are always at the ranges.
1t Is announced that the crown prince
of Sweden intends to visit Lapland in
August in order to see the total eclipse
of the sun on the 9th of that month. A
perfect view of the eclipse can be had
from the mountain of Juobmotjakko,
which has a height of 1890 feet above
h level Of the sea, md is situated near
the celebrated waterfall of Stora Social
lets.
The Japanese. in order to celebrate
their recent victories, are going to
erect q gigantic statute of Buddha. The
height will be 120 feet. The metal will
De supplied from the ordnance captured
IN the late war. The will
cost about 1000, 900 yen, and is to be
erected at Kioto.
Mrs. Gladstone's condition has great
ly improved, and she is 10Y In excellent
health. Mr.. Gladstone has taken ad-
vantage of the fine xveather prevailing
since his return from the continent, and
has driven out In an open carriage daily.
Miss Mary Philbrick, a woman lawyer
In New Jersey, occupies the singular po-
sition CT appearing as the attorney for a
man who is defending a suit for divorce
on statutory grounds. The lawyer also
represents the correspondent.
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Abner Taylor Burroughs Is the Oldest
voter In Chicago. He is nearly 81, and
has never missed but one vote since he
was 81 years old. That was the last
time Carter Harrison ran, when Bur-
Ioughs was sick abed.
Prof. Albert Koebele of California
has made a three years contract with
the Hawaiian government to destroy
the Insect pests of the Islands. His
method Is to get insects harmless to man
to kill noxious Insects.
Daniel Baugh. of Jeffersonville, n d
recently celebrated the 107th anniver-
sary OF his birth by giving a dinner to
his numerous descendants. Six genera
lions of the Baugh family were seated
at the table.
William E: Downes of New Haven
has given to the Yale Divinity school a
sum Of money with which to establish
premiums for excellence in reading the
bible and the hymns in the course of
public worship.
Queen Sophia, of Sweden, is one of the
richest women in the world. She was a
princess of Nassau. and her brothers,
from whom she inherited her money,
owned the gambling tables at Wiesba-
1en.
The theater hat law In Ohio is to be
ASeu5 Viz
anoun. u ioaii Oh d grass OF peer.
nieaAwiille personal loerty lies bleed
VIZ nv .he streets al
that a hiph deeraa of obi,,,,r Inv, ...
a travelling evanpe,ist has haan a,;,,@a
from Fresno. Cal. for having slandered
its women In a nublic address
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An inolana man mas been sentenced
half OF O dressed porker. There's no
telling what would happen to him If he
had taken the whole hog.
-. nv. =, Win d popu-
nishaa fo,,r aaYanaaan y luf,
the ,nba h,tants thi,,r ~ 7'a.e. n,n,
Ia Nv NO means ovhonsta5
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= caple car conductor VINO was walk
ehB III the streets was run down IN New
York the other day by a wheelman and
severely injured. Time at last makes
all things even.
The prince regent - Revert, ~, ~
ston,ad 49, 81 se-
of the Grown Pour lie Merite.'i which
Implies the distinction of nobility.
me estate of the late Emmons Blaine
or five times this amount In stocks and
rther Investments. which are considered
doubtful.