The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1883-11-30
4 TRAGIC EPISODE.

singular and copiots spring which gush-
81 from the mountain side, in volume
about . cubic meter OF water per second.
Passing beneath q lofty aqueduct, we
are 500 at observation-disclosures in the
midstofa rather drearv landscape, but
q cieanly, well-bui!t town. with pretty
churches I'M shady. piazas. One may
now % YER decentiy lodGeu mere, for
glexlco, az tno new hotei, zero Carrli
i 81 mssn w sns1I .nere - e iollX
oId lanaioIa Wig really exerts nlinsel
g most nusual tnlng IN ms country to
HHse nus sues:s cu.a.ot.apie
!. WIS ngrs ~ Suei ~ .ua. me un-
,oItlna!e Maxithi.ian made
his last stand Against the patriot army
q Juaiea. ins uoWn Sill pears
MARKS o. the nnai omoarolnehl Ne.
serleu ~ ene IIehcns VINO nae placed
haM on me tnIoae ~ Mexlco py force o.
arcs, lhe poor Igiiow Iau sun great
naly warm lIiei,uS, eAueAvoEeu 10 MN
HeIsohaiiy as wen as rom hopes OF po-
utica, novancemenI. g
ln slllaMon, ale1la anu Menaez ne
posses " - ti.ee apie anu evotea ON
ceIs-al. MeA'I p naehueAW As snos as
soon az tak s, py order OF n patriot
eeneIal. lhey $1,000 MN up against the
Wa.!uI Wy squals, !eAs the railway
sLa!.on, anu Nun III Ine PACK, lor q
stato1r. 70 ms touusry, ne resisted To
ang gu! snoos nie ~ me oreastl ! am
nc tIalLoIl /,
MlIanlon ana Slekla were imprisoned
!or soIne montns AonR Win M~axinillan
~ ~ ola ve ana nhaiiy executed
Wilh hlsn IN 1901.
The people here speak of Macmillan
as q good-hearted n kindly man, but
weak In Gu racte They say that the
patriot leaders did not really wish to
shed his blood, and that he mi ght have
escaped ms hard iate, had he been viii
ting to go out OF the country privately.
Senior Rubio paid seven thousand dol
lars out Of mis- private purse to n compa-
ny OF soldiers g take him down to the
coast and pat him aboard some vessel.
Finally, on the night before his execu-
ton, everything was liked with the
guards n their officers fo- his, escape,
and u priest sent to him to acquaint him
With the TACT.
but what. OF Mlramon and Ma kin?
ne asked the messenger. ;.
ION, they will be shott for a certainty
was u reply, n. !
back," he said,s..l will accept no
terms when 90 MOI include them
. run seems % V been thai
Maxlmliian did not NJ hrst realize his
personal danger, having too much faith
perhaps, IN tnal dlvaniIy snat, doth
ae :. you h!ng, anu tnaI Aaa!ly, ne
aetgn ION az Ana,te seAse q nomor
We'll ~ ne leceiveu ,n'e lllsence tha,
Inn, iM ai f1nm M aM h ha i ue said 9 - sasa
Mon,e aloul .Me1lGo, no ~ sun 20 y Y
siamled or ahe h,or n to have ex-
cla".iea, lucy ,eaVe me no c'oice De
sw nas 1ea!n anaz alsgrace,
lns uhite9 STATES acted ven ano with
Ione mucnt o hea! Inc nreach pe!Ween
-or ~ isa LpuoAcs' oocaS'onoo ~ 'ue
~ ~, ~ roaa.
n,,traoa mon nnsh r-en;,II;cs III una
made at a time when ths FTn;faa S,atas
were nowerIess 70 ras;st 81 an arcnnnt
at The civil var ImmaI;ata,v alter
that war voc fn;.bod nns mant
.fhonph Secretarv Seuord Gasnat.had n
note 10 tI,e French Emnaror oiwinn him
in plain terns, six months to witidraw
his forces from MeYirn The Nanolennic
10Y did mt naad a secnn ! ;nv;totinn. aud
his nnioItmnate nIly. The Austrian GranS
Duke. was abandoned tn Tia tender
nercies OF the Mexicans.
AS speedily "a possible. the yarious
French garrisons we're Withdrawn from
sac 0ln0feNE safes and CftlnR- and
concentrated ri the oity of Mexico'
From th;s MIN thav sa,l;ed far.b ono
Ana rr.,,n ~ w;,h -ba.,,aara a VIM o ~
drums beati1c to march down "a the
coast at Vera Cruz. The Mexicuns stood
IN their doors and hooted them out Of
town, sDudng the periodlof occu patton.
they had rnnsackedTM Mexico thorouphly'
from Tehuantepec to Chihuahun. md
taught the M~exicans more tricks than
they had learned before in a hundred
wears. W. @
1--WE were had enonph l,efora thev
came. . The Mexicans naively sav- exit
the French taught us now deviItries.n
Left With mo choice betwixt disgrace
and DEATH Macmillan seems to have
deliberately chosen the latter-despite
the efforts of his friends alatit the entreat-
les of his heroic wife. Mr.. Seward is
known to have recommended that his
life be spared. Juarez replied, ga great
and powerful nation, like the United
States, can afford to be mercitul; Mexico
is too poor and weak"
The place Of execution is a sdreary lit
tie hill, spaissty covered with thorn
scrub and prfckly pear, and etrewnw with
1t the sierra de las campanas, the hill Of
the bells: it is not quite a
mile out Of Queretaro. The three
doomed men we're taken from the
convent, which had served as the p ras
tI,a nnhI;c cnachao syn - 'ateo "
A nriest Recommended Mar;m;,;an
The spectators tell sOme rather nathetic
incidents of tia mofning The nr;esf
hana =, = 81 : aH 90. lth.t hl p mas
inc 4 bottle Of ,smaIiiny saits from his
rocket, Maximiiian Kindly assistaa TO
reyiye hin. Fro some canea the door
Of his coach siuck fast. he stennsd
I;.h1Is - sL.a.N. .Ls ~ oioppou