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The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1898-11-18

When Manila SURF. ndered the Span
iards wept, as their flag was hauled
down and the American flag raised
amid the strains OF "'fhe Star Span
x!ed Danner."
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Ri.marck'. Harmless signal.

When Bismarck was Prussian dele
gate to the federal diet at Frankfort,
he took apartments in the house OF
patrician who held the Prussians IN
great repugnance. and when Bis
marck applied to him to have bell
fixed up in his servants room, he
answered that if Bismarck wanted a
bell he must get it fixed himself. A
few days later loud report OF ire
arms was heard to proceed from the
delegates room. The landlord rushed
UP to his dodgers apartments. and
bursting into bismarck 5 study, found
him seated at his desk before great
pile of documents. calmly smoking his
pipe. There was a pistol lying on the
table. still smoking at the barrel.
For the love of heaven, what has
'iappened?" asked the frightened
landlord Nothing, nothing, an
severed Bismarck. quietly; don't dis
turb yourself; | was only calling my
servant; it is very harmless signal,
. which you will have to accustom
yourself. for no doubt I shall want
ftantimes to use it again" he bell
vas fixed up next day.
"Say." said the book-keeper. adj
dressing the cashier. and winklng
knowingly at the Office-boy. do YOU
know anything anont this new stamp
taxi" Sure" replied the cashier;
What do you want to know! sup
pose" continued the bOok-keeper,
that | wanted % express my opinion.
would I have to star,n tho express
receipt ?"" Undonbted Y" answered
the cashier: hut if you will allow
me. would suggest that you forward
your opinions by mail" "And why by
mail?" asked the autocrat of the
s,dger. Because" replied the CASH
Ter. they have nc weight. it would
be much cheaper" Chicago News.
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Aupu p,,t ~, Ncvs,nncr

4. - A''d'' - - |-.H-i
q Francisco Chronicle: \ unique
~Japanese organization has set itself up
In this city, and beneath a humble roof on
Golden Gate avenue gives 10 its members
employment, board and lodging and an
interest in the dividends. of four separate
businesses. In the basement is a laun-
dry; the ground floor is occupied by a
cheap restaurant. whi:e upstairs are the
otlises of a japanese newspaper, an ems
In all the departments almostgforty Japa-
nese are employed and share equally in
the general earnings, besides being al
lowed small though regular, salaries.
The society Is called the Kioreisla, and
has been running now for a year and a
half. constant additions having been made
during that time. Members of the Kior-
eislla he'ong also to the gospel society,
with headquarters on Geary street. and
thus are added social advantages to the
features of membership.
During the morning hours the building
resembles Il hive of busy bees. In the
newspaper office upstairs Japanese COM
positors are swiftly setting type: the ed
itor, with knit hro"s, Is dotting down
editorials; an advertising solicitor rushes
In and out with copy, and there is every
Phase of a great American newspaper re-
produced IN Japanese miniature. The ed
itor acknowledges sadly that all depart
ments of the Kioreishn pay, except the
newspaper: 1t is issued each afternoon
cire ulation of about 100. A portion Of the
writing is in English, but the advertise
ments and main part Of the paper are In
japanese. .
When the noon hour strikes there is an
exodus from every part of the building to
the restaurant. This pays well. having
also of white people. 1t is conducted on
the same general plan as tie many other
Japanese restaurants in this city. In this
ployed.
The manager of The kioreisha is G..
NoGa, The direction of the affairs of the
most trivial cause this learned body is
rounded up and decides by vote what shall
be done. The leaders of the organization
one or two of them having taken extended
courses in the University of California.
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Of she might have noticed that the old
mans usually stolid face vas excited and
bright, aud that he rubbed his hands
quickly and mechanically together whilst
he waited.
aYou will be sura to remeI.oer the
pineapple essence, Llanyon.n Madam re-
minded him as he was quitting the roon,
Yss. Madam, / will be sure-certainly,n
he said, hurriedly.
And bring IT soon, Manyon,n his mis-
tress !oriersal
Certainly, Madam-as soon rs posi-.
BILE, he rubbed his hands faster, and a
smile seemed struggling hard with the
decorous gravity OF; his face.
"I4lanyonil looks as If he had heard some
good news said Lady Moun3reyor.
She was quick to notice, If Madam Wv.
Ian was not--quick to notice tho joy or
sorrow of anyone, rich or poor, to notice,
to3feel. to sympnthize-this proud, cold,
unrnfled, stately peeress.
In half an hour Madam had calculated
on being brought the luscious port wine
cordial which her accommodating physi-
clan had ordered her-to strengthen her.
and induce sound sleep, hetimplied in his
prescriptions: he did not say, to Danish for
q while BY Its cheerful stimulation the
dark presence OF cl,1lati, or to drug the I'M.
used muscles and nervous membranes,
corroding. beneath the rust Of half q CEN
fury of slothflll ease. into drowsy quies-
cence-for he was u polite, w%hite-handed,
courteous p~hysician-yet he meant it oil
the same. But In twenty minutes came a
gentle tap on the door, and Madam heard
the link Of the glass and silver.
Come in,n she said, and never turned
her head, whilst Llanyon laid his salver.
claret-jug, and tumbler at her elbow,
How lightly he moved about, Madam
thought. rs she glanced towards Lady
Mountrevor, and saw that her work had
dropped from her hand, and, that she was
gazing with puzzled interest at someone,
Who-who was ftp
tContinued next weekly
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tiis ~t,iltIosoplt,

@. tiis iu,iitiesopi,y.
On, de (, mals Is, ", 81 traces an he's dom,
An &c white man keeps a-workins All
Dc Naas dss sec ms ,o. vase desc precious
l8 moments is%l Sin,
MAY.
Boy lnelkssd.swn on5soh unel. an aeS says
he's missed! II heap,
iFat hes heititiaS an hes happy IN he's
Cause s.aE ain no time SO busy but he
manager to keep
little while fob lagyin' along.
Md greenhacks dca kin rustic while de
silver dollars shine,
El,t.I,s saterfY 70 sing my little
doesn't aN fell skesslg muffin In dts,life
o lniiio
Sep &c prisss,eseso lazyin along.
80 II, Mistnl Mule:
A-lnborin' On, dc most dat you Know
45 how.
Yours. baf ;i-,pakin, burrows when you
might lie Reepinr cool,
De lines is In yoh field ans on yoii brow.
No matter II you's bout de finest guesser
OATS alive,
When you guess black mans s,se you
guess IL wrong.
twenty-five,
Cause he takes dc time fob iazyln'
con !tone in do ash,
An Is saterfy to sing my little song.
l is luok.n. fob Employment, but / doesn't
get too brasll,
eau Is constable iesf lazyin' along.
Washington Star.
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Why He Mnrricd.

-rLNL[EEAA--E- DIS
Tid-Bits: In the north Of England,
where rabbit coursing is much in vogue.
swift, well-trained dogs often win large
sums In prizes. It is, therefore, little to
De wondered at that. the owners OF these
upon them.
An old Yorkshire collier, well known for
his success in the coursing field, recently
surprised all his mates by marrying 8
gerry unprepossessing woman. He had al
ways been reckoned a confirmed hater Of
the other sex.
Why has ia gone n got spliced, lad,
at thy age?" one OF his friends asked him,
oh, that's not much of tale am
swered the old man. stolidly. II agree
WI ye at Betsy yonder is no beauty-if
she had been / shouldn't have wed her.
But there dog o mine, he was simply pin
In for somebody to look after him while
was away at t. pit. | couldn't bear to
leave him in the house by hissen, SO I hit
on the idea of marryin' Betsy. She's not
handsome, but she's mighty good COM
pany for the dogI'
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Is tteI.,t t,aInGI.Yeu.

-EN. 40
sew York Times: .Ehe Village street
East Hampton Is very wide and
sfi;atlea by elms, chestnnts. catalpas
md ailanthns trees Of coed size. Herr
IND there an old mill tnrns its drowsy
snils On holds its bare yanes quiet
against the sky. In one part of the
;ttreet$ is the low lying village pond.
tfineed with willows, where the skat-
is sheltered by the surrounding
houses and tree rows. The winter
cImate$is said 10 be delightful. not So
soft rs that Of Newport, but never
very rigorous, just The spot for the
last yearAof John Howard Payne, who
lived in the little gray box OF a house
near the Episcopal church and over
locking one end Of the old village.
churchyard. which occupied a conspic-
place OF u slope within the
bounds Of the broad village street.
Very bare, small and simple is the
home of the nuthor-of Home. Sweet
Home but there is nc reason to sup
pose that bay windows, balconies,
loggias, turrets and fancy final
would have made his own home
Syveefer SiHS 81
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WINNlE'S TRIUM PH.

By THE AUTHOR OFs.FAIRY GOLD.
= did not know what to bring Saran
Matildn,s began Winnie again, aud then
pausing for II few moimeuts. while that
young lady's heart srew coIderSand heap-
Ter, .but Iimaginedi if yon would not think
her too young to wear it, Inarn1na--several
very Young girls in Winston got them
this fall-th8t a nice cinnamon.colored
silk, with n new kindsof5 1uted trimming
tntwo shades, would become her very
we'll
"a silk dress-for meM faintly ejacn,
lated Sarah Matilda.
Yes, dear--there 1t is,' said Winnie:
and, peering reverently between the folds
OF stlk-paper, aud occasionally feeling,
with qniyering fingers. the smoothness,
and richness of the rnstling fabric. Sarah
Matilda passed the rest of the evening IN.
aigloritlei dream.
Other trensures--unrollea from silk-pa.
per. cotton waadlag {, aaa pasteboard boxes
emerged from on that wonderful trunk,
the capacity of which seemed to be enor-
nous. That evening blottcfl out the an
nails of q lifetime with the children, in its
succession of wonders and delights: they
all stared themselves h'i,s, and talked
themselves l3assa, 49,. ....a,-nft1i pro-
tracted delays to an abuormnlly late hour
-gone to bed ut length, everybody stayed
awake until morning, and so spent next
day both actually and figuratively in
dreamland.
The house was full of delightful things
there had not been such n dinner since
Christmas Day as was cooking in the
~ktchen.-roast beef, Yorkshire pudding,
and a splendid rice and cnstard pudding
full of %raisins! Well might Johnnie warn
Tommy on no account to be sednced into
anteprandial repasts OH hunks of cold
pasty or bread and cheese, but leave
plenty of room" for the beef and pudding!
And there were curious delicate olors
floating a~bout-odors of ced%ar-trunks, of
perfume sachets, of dried and ripe Ameri.
can apples, and millinery goods.
AS for the new carpet and chairs, Win
ME had arranged for them, as well us a
new drawing-room, or rather new house,
to go with them-a nice rented house of
their own, where the Caerlyons would not
be "cabined, cribbed, confined, /" a family
of eleven persons in a six-roomel house
the one perched above Tolgooth Bay, pro-
vided by Government for their
dation.
Every room was strewn with new, Curl
Gus, pretty, and eatable things-pictures,
books, old china, dresses, Jars of jelly,
bottles OF syrup, toys, packing cases; and
everybody was examining everything,
pratsing. wondering; discussing, question
ing to their hearts content: while Winnie
her neat black dress covered up with u
large white apron and bib, such as she
used-to wear long ago-was cunning about
arranging, unpacking, tidying, cooking,
talking and laughing, all the seven chill
dren following her from room to room, up
and down stairs, to look at her and listen
to her with breathless interest.
Il never saw anyone wear their age bet
ter than g do, Winnie" her step-mother
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1898-11-26

For the first time in history a ballet
dancer has become ii professor, the Ma
tional Academy of Mnsic. Paris. having
established ii chair of ballet dancing,
with Mis- Mauri ass the occupant. She
won her great success at La Scala, in
Milan. having attracted the attention
of Gonnod while dancing there.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1898-11-26
But this Elephant Grew.
New York Herald:
The elephant afa all night
The elephant ate all night
The elephant ate all day
Do what he would
To furnish him food.

To furnish him food.
The cry twas @
Still more hay.
Msee. Yucca is a feminine rival of SAM
dow. She joined the Forepaugh d Sells
circus for tho express purpose of lifting
w s.og ~ gecn,Y ,ei .ha = a,,I re n3 s, Mh !, md pshs s she
signed 9 contract to lift three-auarters of
a ton 5of ciephant&by means of ropes and
Spnantt that violated the agreement. and
now me. Yucca Is about to bring suit for
breach Of contract. She was dismissed
1 ,aGaft t me s anImSl Of W,t M the slr sase f and f abams
don which she had previously manifested.
The circus is now making q tour OF the
ao 9em gay states aea t + vas Ne at ia Apg s 7 wa,
added to the camel-ltke patience of the
athlete. Nine. Yucca says that her attor-
nay, George Robinson; ascepted theten,
nFitzhugh Lee, X the elephant She was to
lift. was a dwarf. Strong of arm is Nine.
Yucca. She bends iron bars and lifts
horses. She was easy and confident in the
first days of. her engagement. 1t was a di-
vertirg sight to see the woman in spangles
and fieshings raise The elep Than a as II !, ne ne
befell Nine. Yucca and her startling feat.
She was surprised to see signs that her
reaiissei It at first. Nine. Yucca took tonicss
and subsisted upon more inyigorating
food She prccticed more. Yet there
LongerSiifted that elephant with sufficient
ease. She went to physicians. who told
her that her fears OF physical deter!ora-
tion were g~roundleSs. Sorrow filled the
life of Nine. Yucca.
AT last there came a fateful day when
at her practice she was unable to lift
a..Fitzhugh Lee from the ground. She
was wringing her hands In despair. when
her manag suggested that the elephan
be weighed. This was DONE. and the
spachyderm was found to tip the beam at
considerably more than the weight at
which he was supposed to be lifted. Nine.
Yucca held up her hands In astonish-
mant. E;u
hundred pounds more!"
Then the female Sandow demanded an
elephant or ms animal that weighed LOU
pounds, be 6itrgnu. buffalo or dromedary.
! all the menageries the circus managers
could find no creature of the required
weight. Then they insisted that the fem
mime Sandows had signed to hit aFftz-
hugh LeeY n must do 1t. Nine. Yucca
was highly indignant. She now says that
she was entrapped by circus guile. ''Fltz-
ceedingly small byfdoses of whisky and to-
hacco. finder the genial influence of that
he forgot to grow.
Nine. Yucca says that the circus folk.
desiring to eliminate her specially from
the performance. declined to let her go
intoSthe arena except In the company of
.iFitzhugh Lee" Then ethe whisky and
tobacco were withdrawn. and the ele-
plant was fed with fresh grass. sweet
scented hay and everything possible OF a
highly nutritious and Sfattening nature. so
he spent his days in feasting, and grew
far beyond hisgcontract limit.
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Sarah Bernhartlt. visited Deptford.
England, the day after the prince of
Wales had been there and quietly as
sumed that the decorations were in
her honor. She expressed herself as
sratificd by the attention
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1898-11-26
RELIEF FROM PAIN.
Women Everywhere Express their;
Gratitude to Mrs. pinkham.

IN. i. A.wALDaN. Gibson. O., writes:
NJ DEAR Mrs. PiNKmAM:4Befor talk
yo~ursnaedicine, life was q burden
49, ne. Isrevlx saw vel day. At
inysInonthly period.I suffered untold
misery, and great eaI d the time /
was troubled with nsseyere pain lii my;
side. Before finishing tho first bottle,
of your Vegetable Compound I could
tell was doing megood. continued
its use, also ased the Liver Pills and
Sanative Wash, und have been greatly
helped. I would like to have you use
my letter for the benefit OF Others
Hrs. FLORENCE A.. WOLFE, SIS nulberry
ST., Lancaster, Ohio. writes:
sDEAR Mrs. pINKHAM:-For two
wears / was troubled with what the
localphysicians told me was infamma-
ton of the womb. Every month I suf-
fered terribly. l had taken enough
medicine from the doctors to cure my
one, but obtained relief for a short
time only. AtlastI concludedto write
to you in regard to my case, ind can
say that by following yoar advice I am
now perfectly we'll"
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Confession of a millionaire,

A millionaire confessed the secret Of his
success in two words-hard work. He put
in the best part Of his life gaining dollars
and losing health, aud now he is putting in
the other half spending dollars to get it
back. Nothing equals Hostettcr's Stomach
Ritters for restoring health. 1t gels at the
surfing point--the stomach--and cures
dyspepsia and Indigestion.
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The PRS, lsire Of tho season.

~. ZL4 80 H.ML
The First lSirc OF tho Season.
How It leaps, In dance excited,
How IT sleeps In trance, delighted,
How 1t looms in liquid shining,
How 1t glooms in a declining,
While around the hearth we gather,
One and all.
In the bleak and windy weather
OF the fall!
Friendly flame, remote Chaldean
Seers OF name efraced, Sabean.
Shepherds in the elder ages,
Persian bards in mystic pages,
Thee adored, for SO dIvinely
Streamed. thy light,
Hal We follow n enshrine thee,
Spirit bright!
Dear the friends each heart remembers,
As in cheer we stir the embers,
Bid h ash renew Its beauty,
Sparkle, fash, and grow, till duty,
Through the comfort Of the hour.
Woos Dur soul,
And We deem Its sternest flower
Lies best goal.
So we dream O visionary,
When we deem the missionary,
Household fire, once more relighted,
Blazing higher the while united,
Round the heart OF home we gather,
One and all,
Gin the bleak and windy weather
OF the fall.
Margaret E. sangster.
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A Redeemins Fenture.

ut isscertainly a terrible thing" mused
the turkey, as it saw the farmer approach.
ing with his ak, "to be cut off like this in
my prime. But after all death has its com.
pensations. At least I shall hear no more
Thanksgiving jokes about getting it in the
neck."-N. Y. Journal.
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The enrolment at the opening of
Smith college this year "a 400, the
largest in the history of the institu-
ton. The president, in his opening
address, advised the students not to
try to be manly, but to strive sto be
womanly.
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Drinkwater-What a fool You are.
Jagster, to waste SO much money on
whisky! Surprising you only spend %
cents aday, that would be 500 at the
end of the year. Jagster-Would it
thought ] believe I'll quit. Great Scott;
what . high old time q fellow could have
on $90!-Judge
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mrs, ". 4. BATES, nan.f,e,d. L.. whites,

Before writing to you | suffered
dreadfully from painful menstrual
ton, lencorrhRa and sore feeling in
the lower partof the bowels, Now my
friends want I olsnow what makes me
look so well. j do mott hesitate one min
ate in telling them what has brought
about this great change. I cannot
praise Lydia Z. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound enough. 1t is the greatest
remedy of the age"
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The ladies of Rapid City have organ
lied q local branch of the Washington
Memorial association, and Mrs. G. G..
Moody, the state president of Dead
wood, was present and spoke enthu-
siastically on the subject.
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Wolves are becoming numerous,
hold and are committing depredntions
about Spencer. Recently one man had
three sheep killed by the marnuders.
There is talk of organizing II grand
hunt soon, to try to rid the locality of
the pests.
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The German papers want to know
what Germany gained by the Amer
Jean war. Well, for one thing, Ger
many gained the information that it is
dangerous to monkey with the buzz
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A Programme.

Thanksgiving comes In glad array,
The poets Jocund text.
With turkey and mirce pie one day
And biliousness the next.
Washington Star, i
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TOOK Mcdiciue ii, \. mter.

philadelphia Record: Professional hui
morists OF the past fifty years and more
have told as a fanciful joke a little moi
dent witch actually happened a few days
ago. Teddy Claherty Of Lelperville, Della
ware county. was not we'll, and SO con-
suited a Chester physician. who gave him
a simple remedy. Now, remember"
said5 the doctor. you are to take a tea
spoonful three times a day in water"
Teddy answered. ''All right, sorr,,' and
departed. Several days later George Lei
per. the ~weil-known quarryman of the
town. meeting the physician. asked him
what nSw-fangled ideas In medicine he
was practicing. When asked to explain
Mr., Leiper said Teddy Claherty had gone
to Ridley creek three times Il day. and,
taking 81 his clothes, had waded into the
middle OF the creek. where he had poured
d LIQUID into q teaspoon from a bottle and
drank 1t. IT watched Teddy wade out III
the morning" continued Mr.. Letper. ..tand
when he repeated 1t in the afternoon I
asked him what he was doing. and he
said the doctor ordered him to take tho
madeline In Yatet, 'ani..a4be COB. sorr, I'm
mindin' tho directions, but I can't swim,
q sthroka, but I'm tellin' ye if5its the.
death q do Ill kape It up. The docsrrl
made an carly cali on Teddy, who nox
drops Ens rnedtctne In a glass of ss0seii
and taxes il that way.
~ --..A ~ .EF 49, TEeB.N ~ i. ~
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Anna Rose is the name of the young
woman from Hawaii who will be queen
of the Topeka carnival, and from her
published pictures Anna Rose by an
other name would be just rs sweet.