Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-01-26

Because Ii makes my head acne.
Because I do not like to read what
is inside u.s. Because it is only for
men and boys (from a girl of 49,.
Because it makes me nervous BE
cause l don't care about hlgh-green
(hygiene).
Gustavus Nsrdin, a Swede, has just
made a trip from Stockholm TO Paris IN.
a tiny canoe. He arrived In first class
condition. The hardy Norscman says
that he was originally a confectioner,
but, having injured his digestion by
sweetstuffs and pastry, he resolved 10
nourish himself on bread, fruit, milk
and honey. He first tried raw vege-
tables but they did not agree with hlm.
His principal s-ustenance for the last
three years has consisted Of apples,
nuts. almonds, figs and bread, with wa
ter, milk and honey. He started out
from Stockholm in August.
The first man to stereotype a news.
paper was Charles Craske, formerly or
st. Marks avenue, who died the other.
day In Woodbridge, N. j., at the age OF
eighty-three. He did this great thing
an 1862, at the suggestion of Horace
Greeley, and the result, Of course, was
a great though gradual change in
newspaper printing, for it was years
before IL was the general practice. Mr..
Craske had carried on the craft OF
stereotyping and e~lectrotyping I'm New
York for More than fifty years, his
company being in Pearl street.
The first statue OF Queen Alexandra
on English soil win be erected In the
grounds of the London hospital, to CONS
memorate the completion of the re-
building operations, which have cost
ga, 600. The sculptor Will be George
- 80 ~ E4a4sYn- rghfahL XylII no NJ
bronze, will be Of heroic size. II will
cost CT, 500. and of this sum Gl,3G has
been subscribed already by the commit
tee, the staff. and a few personal
friends.
A characteristic little story Is told
about Princess Charles of Denmark,
(which. IL not new, Is well worth repeat
ing When she quite a little girl, q
woman asked her whether II was true
that the queen once boxed the ears OF a
boy whom she saw Ill treating a dog,
says Home Notes. mo" said Princess
Maud, ut Is not true, but l am sure
m would have liked to have done
It,"
The leading mining companies Of the
Butte district are estimated 10 have
produced about 5,110.00o tons OF ore In
1905. From this total tonnage of ore
more than S3S, 600. 900 pounds OF copper
WAS obtained, of which amount Anal
gaInated is credited With 264. 900, 900
pounds, United States Copper with 3d.
900. 600, Clark with 20, 000, 900, and North
Butte with 10000, 600.
A great revolution seems TO be taking
place I'm the West End or London. Rich
people are gradually giving up their
houses, Prices, which ruled abnormal
~ high a few years ago, have gone
down considerably. until a perfect
slump reigns in TIE estate agencies.
Owing TO the unrest which pervades
all society, people never settle any
where now.
What becomes Of the 300 600. Geo tons
Of oal a year now produced In the
United statesY Railroads, iron and
steel mills and manufactures are the
largest consumers. The annual coal
bill of the Pennsylvania railroad sys-
TEN Is SIS. 100000 The domestic demand
increases every year. Coke calls for
4o.oQ0.oao tons Of coal this year.
Lord Kintore. who has been govern
meEf whip Ia the house OF lords, cap
lain Of the yeofnen OF the guards, gov
rho and commander-in-chief Of South
Australia. and Il lord-in-waiting several
times over, Is one OF the finest shots in
scotland. only edualled oy his intimate
friend, Lord Southeast.
Ragout " bear has become the pop
ular dish az a German restaurant in
Eheapside London. The proprietor in
tro8uced Il tentatively and his custom
efs pronounced it excellent, While bear
ham with BuEgundy sauce Is found to
re perfectly r~ayishing. lie is now ar
ranging FOR q regular supply of bear
.rom Russia
Henry Holmes. formerly musical In
FfFuctDr 70 Queen Alexandra of Eng
iafd ansl for the last seventeen years
a resident Of san Francisco, Is dead.
he YVES born In London in 1889, and
was creator Of the celebrated orchestra
~ the Royal College Of Music.
Mrs. Caroline Elizabeth Merrick the
author and philanthropist, of New Orr
Jeans. celebrated her S0th birthday re-
Gently, and enjoyed a reception at the
Era club of that city. at which repre-
sentatlyes Of every woman's club of the
cinty were present.
The ~secretary's department OF the
Province of Ontario is endeavoring to
prevent the issuing OF marriage licenses
at frontier points in that province 10
persons from the American side, which
~ q fiourishing business, particularly
at Windsor.
Among the gifts recently received by
the Church army. a London organiza-
tion. was an ancient wedding cake, sent
on the golden wedding anniversary OF
the donors. with She remark: .It Is
rather old, but we thought perhaps you
would like It,"
The Indians OF Elko, New. have aban-
dcned the dances of their forefathers.
have built & dance hall. and recently
gave a ball. ar which they and their
squaws n many invited palefaces
waitzed in the most modern fashion.
According to Il. r.. Osborn. who lec-
tured recently az the Royal Colonial
institute. London, Tanada.s mmigrant
are best IN the following order Scots
men. Americans, Englishmen, Scandi-
navians. Germans and Doukhobors.