Kimball enterprise. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1883, 1883-06-29

A splendid train of cars, sleepers, palace
and dining, 600 feet in length, containing
the members Of the American society Of
Civil Engineers, arrived in st. Paul on the
Sinst. @ S,.
ia British steamship got aground in Fad
ise&ie at the mouth OF the Mississippi and
stuck there for q month, although there
WAs good channel-on paper r-costing her
owners $50, 600 toa lighterage.
Passenger travel over the Brooklyn bridge
is falling off slightly. The week ending
June 2, showed 449, 700 passengers, for June
9, los, 600 and for June 16 100, 900.
Ex-Shlpping Commissioned Duncan of
New York has begun suit against the New
York Times for $l00, GOO damages, tor libel
The personal property assessment roll OF
San Francisco, Gala, foots up $59,914, 1865,
an increase of 81, 1871, ,87U over last year.
The city solicitor of Philadelphia has de-
cided that no alien is entitled to liquor
license in that city.
The new directory OF Lincolr Neb.,
contains 5, 422 names, and shows popula-
ton of 1897.
The wheat crop of California is estimated
at sc, ,000, 900 bushels,
THE CRIMINAL RECORD.
Frank Lincoln and William Vickers
quarreled at Frenchmans rancho, on the
Sinking Water, Mont. After fighting for
sometime, in which Vickers was worsted,
the latter went.out and procured gun,
with which he shot and killed Lincoln.
Vickers left the county before the sheriff
could ho communicated uifh
A notorious thief from Chicago named
William johnson, was brought to Eau
Claire, Wis. from Augusta, having stolen
$3.50 in money and lot of promissory notes
from farmer near that place. Alarge por-
ton of the money and notes were recovered,
and johnson is behind the bars, awaiting
sentence from the county court.
The cases of the Woodruff sisters in New
York, who, as alleged, were attempting
to abduct the old millionaire Gill
for assaulting, the son and daughter-in-
law of the latter, were tried in their absence
They were found guilty and counsel in
structed to have them in court on Thursday
next for sentence.
A serious riot took place at the corner Of
Sixteth street and First avenue, New York,
which required the entire reserve force Of
the Twenty-aighth precinct to lueu. Off
Ger y. Mccoy had his skull fractured by 9
stone thrown from roof, and several 9th
ers on both sides were less severely injured
John Williams, aged seventy-seven, was
turned out of the Little Rock peniten tiary
recently. In 1851 he was convicted of
murder in the second degree and sentence
to imprisonment for life. The longest pun
ishment allowed by the statutes for that
ofense is twentyone years.
Investigation shows that by paying g
bribe to certain alderman OF $1,000 Mrs
Brayley sold the city of Buffalo site for q
school for $l9, GEO. which she had previous
~ offered for SIG, 500.
Fifty members of the Texas legislature,
indicted some time ago for poker-playing,
have about all settled their cases with.
out trial by the payments of fines and
costs. N .sef
DR.. Hall of Dresbach, who was arrested
on charge Of violating the person of one
Christine Mormon, succeeded in effecting 8
settlement.
The residence of Ezekiel NJ. Paterson o.
New Brunswick, N. j., was robbed of $12,
600 in bonds and gold during the absence O.
the family.
Miss Livingston, who secured judgmen,
Of SIS, 600 against Henry Fleming for Sc
| ductiop, has settled her claim for $15 600.