The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1883-11-23
Extensive Fire at Oshkosh.

Extensive Fire at Oskosh.
What threatened to be a repetition OF tina
disastrous FIRE of 1873, broke out in the lum-
her district III Oshkosh, Wis, onthe 18th inst.
The fire started in S anhilber, Amos & Co.'s
lumber yard, and soon spread from hat to
Pratt's extensive yards. All the lumber IN
both o. these was destroyed, aud a number
of sheds and small residences OF yard watch
men went with the rest. Adj dining Mayor
Pratt's yards was his large sawmill, which
was saved as il by a miracle. Mayor Pratt,
o.. D Peck g. Son, and Sta1,-
hilber, Amos e. Co. are the principal losers
by fire. The total loss is estimated by
Morgan Bros, lumber dealers, ct $10o, 800;
cteG 500, OhO. The total insurance is about
$50, 600 Tne territory burned over is COM
paralively small, and lies along Marion
str Get, on both sides, between Pine and Joy
streets. Within a short distance are located
Fraker's large shingle mill, Williamson,
Libby & Co snew sash, DIOR and blind fac
tory, just being rebuilt, it having been de-
stroyed by a fire a month or two since.
.
Among the class day speakers at Dart
mouth are the Introductory address, George
A Nettleton, St. Paul.
Charles Cook died in London, Eogland,
Wv. ~. "is Sooh NCut W hISAAbAAlu,
MIMI, in 1858 and kept q hotel and the
postoa'ee, remaining until the 1ndian out
break, When he removed with his family to-
:, hite Bear near St. Paul. In 1866 he sold
his homestead on the west naI ks of lakes,
Agnes and Winona to W. Z. Hicks, and re.
turned to England, whe~c he has resided
ever since.
A Mon real dispatch says 500 of the 1000
~,na h:,ol H., ,b, ~ aud =. p,Cifp rAj1rnad
company at 81 u day to work GA the road
north of Lake Superior have arrived IN that
city absolutely d 'stitute, md have en'ered
$40 actions agains; the company lof wages
and damages. Tbe III IN are all Ffench Can
adams, and great Indignation * SIS 'mnhs
their compatriots
Frank B. Smith of D etroit, Michigan, has
begun a $50, 600 suit in the United States
district cour against DR.. John Il. Ranch,
secretary of the Illinois board Of health,
whose lame he alleges was signed to a cir.
cuiar% revuklng his Or. Smith's) license for
unprofessional dishonoraule conduct.
This conduct, the plaintiff adds, consisted
IN his advertising his presence when he
was a delegate TO a health Convention at
Peoria.
Miss Chamberlain, the Cleveland beauty,
is said to be engaged to young Peter alger-
non Brown, the Oldest son of John Brown
the queens Immortal f~u"key. The queen
is said to be delighted. Young Brown is a
very manly fellow, is twenty-tosr y.ars of
age, an officer in her majesty's household.
1t is understood that as soon as the date of
The marriage is agreed upon, Brown will be
knighted AID promoted in the queens SER
vice,
Miss Emma Phinney, a ~well-known
American sculptures, died in Naples a s lort
time since.
Commissions Price thinks that $4,000 is
ample compensation for the Leech Lake
Indians.
The Railway Conductors Benevolent as
s,cistioR elected the following officers at
is meeting in Chicago, the 18th: President,
Robert G. Itstin; vice presidents, John NJ.
Mailoy and W. J. Reean; secretary and
treasurer, Charles Hunting on.