The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1884-07-11
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WinS-macnln he dled leaving $14,0O, GOO
but Mrs. Singers name was not mentioned in
his will. She had been divorced twenty-four
years ago.
In New York last week 800 of the {, 16a fires
were accidental; l ,4966 resulted from careless
ness; 80 from defective lues; 12l from mis-
cmevousness; g from righteousness, and 20
from incendiaries. The origin of l19 fires was
not ascertained,
John A. Van, a rich, well-known ~Cincinnatian,
has been missing three months. He is a son
OF join Van. the range manufacturer, step
1ather OF Marie Van, the Cincinnati prima dom
da, now in Paris. 1t is now thought he has
been fonlly dealt with.
Henry Gillg of London gave a banquet Tues
day evening in honor Of A. A. Sargent, ex-
United States minister to Berlin. Ex-senator
Ferry of Michigan, Justin Mccarthy, L. A.
Merritt, consul general to London, Bronson
Howard, Gen. Noyes, ex-United States minister
to Paris. Pnleston, the banker, and others were
present Gllig proposed q toast to Sargent,
who replied avoiding reference to Berlin, but
expressed admiration for England. Senator
Ferry, in a speech, said American sympathy
Tor Gordon was equal to English sympathy for
Garfield. Ex-United States Attorney Tenny of
Brooklyn said Sargent had done his duty, and
was sure of a hearty welcome home. Sargent
sailed for America on Saturday.
Mpehlina AnueTboH WAS snOU AT San tranclS-
co by William @. Milton, who then blew his
own brains out Tho carse was her refusal to
merry him.
Andrew Long, the wife murderer, was taken
from jail at Iona, Mich, and conveyed to Muir
for a preliminary examination. The people
took him from, the officers and got a rope
around his neck. The officers by a desperate
struggle rescued him
Alarge painting of Mrs. President Polk, pre-
sented by the ladies of Tennessee, has been hung
In the green room of the White House.
William A. Cook appeared before the Spring
er committee and characterized certain state
ments made concerning him by George Bliss as
studied, deliberate falsehoods, malignant in
%ventions and perjury.
Postofice bullitn: Postmasters Commits
sioned-Hans o. Haukness, Albert Lea, Mimi.
John Kellogg Reedsburg, Wis. Alexander j..
Reid, Appleton, Wis. Trevanion N. Berlin,
Castle Rock, MINI. New Ofices-Eumphrey
Wyant, Bloomville, Lincoln county, Wis.
James A. Winston, of the clerks Office at
Springfield, who assisted Special Agent Bow
man, of tho department of justice, in the exam
ination of ex- Marshal Wheeler's accounts, tes-
titled before the Springer committee, but pre-
sented no new facts. He places the amount of
fraudulent charges made by Wheeler at some
thing more than S2,0O.
The president holds that the Legislative pow
er of congress should not be interfered with
except for constitutional reasons and to pro-
tect the treasury. 1t has been his inclination
to veto the Porter bill, as he feels that its pas
sage is a reflection upon the official act of his
predecessor, who was a member of the court,
but he docs not think he should use the veto
for this reason alone.
There was great excitement in oil circles at
Pittsburg, Pa, occasioned by the failure Of
Tomas ]. Watson, the heaviest dealer on the
floor of the exchange. He has been heavily
short for some weeks and this forenoon was
unable to fulfill a contract for the delivery of
77,OCO barrels. His shortage was S11,0
Yale conferred The degree of LID. upon
Gov. Hoadly of Ohio, and Ellis H. Roberts,
editor of the Utica On. W Herald,
The Troy Standard editors were fined 500
each Saturday, for libel in declaring that
Lawrence sheary, the superintendent of streets,
has been stealing money from laborers.
The Lindell Hotel association of st. Louis
has made an assignment to JamesL4 Huse for
the benefit of creditors. The assets and ill.,
bilities are not stated. The association is COM
posed of Charles A. Scudder, Henry Ames and
j. H. Chassaing.
The T. ]. Nottingham Supply company, of
Cincinnati, manufacturers of brass goods, iron
pipe, etc., has assigned. Liabilities, s26, QUO;
assets, $4,000.
Andrew ]. o'Dell of East Troy, Wis, WAS
arrested at Geneva Lake, Wis, on Monday, the
sd, charged with an attempted outrage on
Miss Susie ingalls, of that village. The allega-
lions are that Miss Ingalls, was staying with
Mr.. ODelrs people, near East Troy, and that
Sunday night young O'Dell attempted the base
deed. The girls cries were heard by Andrew
ODells father. The latter armed himself
son took the helve from his father and beathim
over the head. The elder ODell died Tuesday
the Gath. The son is now III jail at Elkhorn.
Sunday morning the s2d, two Italians, giving
the names of Marco and Palidino, were arrest
and took them to Chicago. They are suspect
ed of having robbed Il countryman in Balti-
more of S5,5O in money and property.
Intelligence received from Nizhue, Novgorod
confirms the reports of a conflict between
day. A rumor was circulated TO the effect that
a Jew had kidnapped a Christian child and tax
en- 1t to the synagogue. A mob attacked the
synagogue, and killed ninety-siX Jews, while
many others were roughly handled. Much
damage was done to houses of Jews, many be-
ing plundered. The police and q few detach-
ments of Cossack infantry succeeded in restor-
ing order and $50 arrests were made.
Moody says his revival campaign in London
has been eminently successful. Something like
400 meetings were held in eleven districts, at
which q million and a half persons were pres
ent. All classes of society were reached and in
fuepced The number of persons converted
will reach into the thousands, among them sew
eral pronounced sceptics. Two large halls are
now in process of building at Stratford and
Wadsworth to %ontinue the work begun there.
The cost of the mission is Gl5,0Uu. Moody
expects to sail with his family and Pentecost
and stebbins for New York on the steamship
Oregon, which leaves Liverpool July II.
The president received the resignation Of
Judge Drummond, of the Seventh judicial cir
cult, and directed Attorney General Brewster
to accept it. Judge Drummond writes that
having reached the age of seventy-ive, and
being enfeebled by his years. hedesires to avail
himself of the privilege of the law which
entities him to retirement from the bench, and
asks the president to nominate his successor al
his earliest convenience. There is very little
doubt of the appointment of Postmaster Gen
eral Gresham as Drummond's successor.
The Ohio democratic state convention elected
as delegates to Chicago Gen. Durbiss Ward,
Allen G.. Thurman, John r. Mclean and Jacob
Mueller. The following were elected MS alter
mates at large, by exclamation; G. D. Marsh,
Dave Flanagan, w. W. Howard and Thomas
Wetzler. Gen. A. v. Rice and T. E. Powell
were selected by reclamation as electors. A
state ticket was named as follows: Secretary
of state, James w. Newman, Portsmouth, IRE
nominated); supreme judge, G. D. Martin,
member Of the board of public works, JohnH
Beufer. The platform reaffirmed the resolu.
tons Of Ohio Of 1880, 1881 and 1882, and of the
democratic national conventions of 1872, 1877
and 1880.
The prince of ORANGES illness was chief.