The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1885-10-09
THE NEWS SUMMARIZED.
Washington Gossip.

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Julio r. Santos, recently liberated from an
Ecuador prison, arrives in Washington.
He will claim damages.
1t is reported that Indian Agent Gass-
mann, oil the Crow Creek and Lower Brule
agency, has been removed in favor Of one
Leman from Kentucky.
has rejected MI samples OF building stone
Tor the st. Joseph public building, and In
diana stone will be obtained.
Blon Bradbury, whom the president APP
pointed surveyor OF the port OF Portland,
Me-, will be the oldest federal officer in the
customs survey. He is eighty, but well
able to perform the duties of the place.
Captain Matthews and Captain Howson.
Naval Constructor Murch, and Chief Engi-
neer Baker have been appointed IL board
to appraise the work on the material used
in the construction OF the unfinished crui-
sers, Chicago, Boston and Atlanta.
Mr.. Blaine's private secretary has arrived
and says that the ex-secretary will make
his appearance in Washington within the
next three weeks. He has the second
volume Of his history pretty well along, and
expects to complete it before the holidays.
Secretary Manning has settled the con-
troversy ever the contract for repairing the
steamer Crawford at Baltimore, by award
ing tito the Columbian Iron Works and
Dry Dock company, of that city, repre-
scented by Mr.. Mnlster, at it's bid OF $172,.
600.
The following candidates have passed
their examination as naval cadets. Robert
Shannon OF Iowa, Thomas Kirrulf OF Iowa,
George Pegram OF Virginia, Louis briggs OF
Dakota. briggs is the candidate who was
hazed by the cadets IL few Sundays ago, and
I fNr yIsn1 (c.ynt Nf.ttn ,va - I -, s.-ol 10 ."r
When ex-senator Davis OF West Virginia
saw the president the other day he present
ed to him the name of the son OF Secretary
Bayard, who is now teaching school in
West Virginia, and asked for his appoints
ment as secretary OF state for Arizona. 1t
is understood young Bayard. will receive
the appointment.
O. w. Streeter OF Minnesota AMI John
Lefabre OF Chamberlain, OAK, called on
the president n few days ago. Lefabre
urges the president to consider the suffer-
ings oil all the evitted farmers on the Grow
Creek reservation. The president made no
promise, and stated he must enforce the
laws MS he found them.
The president has appointed the follow
ing commission to mark the boundary line
between ~ portion OF the indian territory
and the state OF Texas, to act in conjunc-
ton with q similar commission appointed
by the governor OF Texas: Major w. r.
Livermore, Lieut.. Thomas l.. Casey and
LieNt. Lansing a. Beach. corps OF engineers
United States America.
According to Supervising Architect Bell,
the workingment OF Minneapolis have been
laboring under an entirely wrong impress
sion in regard to the stone to be used in
the construction Of the new government
building. The specifications do not callfor
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them n standard, and it is not unlikely
that Minnesota stone will be used.
The quo warranto proceedings OF James
a. Hinckley against Dorman b. Eaton, lie
Roy ID Thoman and John NJ. Gregory, civil
service commissioners, came up before
Judge Wallace in the United States circuit
court. Hinckley asked leave to bring an
action to remove the commissioners and
abolish the commission on the ground OF
unconstitutonnlity. The proceedings were
%summarily quashed by the judge for lack Of
jurisdiction.
1t is given out at the state department
that 5ohnI. Parish OF Chicago. Ax-member
oil the Illinois legislature, receialv consul to
Chemnitz, Germany is u def ilrer to the
government to the amount of $50, 600, be-
ing lees that he had collected and failed to
turn into the treasury. Parish wasi in New
York when lust heard from and it is said
tint he has disappeared. He gave a bond
Tor $4,000, when appointed three years
ago, and his bondslnen are all Chicago
men, good for the amount.
Washington Special: There is said TO be
a quiet movement on foot to petition
President Cleveland for the pardon OF the
Younger brothers, who raided the First
National Bank of Northtield, Mimi, in
1855, and killed Cashier Haywood. Who
is at the head OF the project, or by what
process OF reasoning they understand that
the president OF the United States has any
power to pardon criminals convicted IN
der the Minnesota law, is not now appar-
ent. Col. Lamont said that the president
did notknow that there We're any such peo-
pie in existence as the Younger brothers,
and the matter OF their pardon has not
been brought TO his attention yet.
The following postmasters have been ap.
pointed: Breckenridge, George +. Cook, vice
Hanson, removed. Dakota-Pingree, Her
man Grannis, vice Mrs. Conant, resigned;
Atwell, Albert Gee, vice Alwell, resigned;
Tiffany, Henry Il. Gardner, vice Hessmith,
resigned; Larrabee, George j. Bachen, vice
Larrahee, resinged; Odell, &c. Vorhis. vice
Chandler, resigned; Scoville, j. w. Atkins,
vice Dewitt, resigned: Silvista. Alexander
Ferguson vice Dallby, resigned; Pearl, Hor-
ace l.. Burleigh, vice Ray, resigned; East
Pierre, Mrs. Mary Rubin, vice Fishback, re-
moved; Gray, Robert III. Gray, vice Lewis,
deceased; johnson, A. A. De Wolfe, vice
Crittenden+ declined; Willow Glenn, William
Weir, Eardley, resigned. Iowa-Lake Mills,
VIZ. Brown; Belmont, John w. Adams;
Chaplin, George N. Shvelian. Montana-
Drnmmond.H II. Wilkinson. ~Oreson-Prince.
vile, j. +. Moore. Washington Territory
-Goldendale, Barney E. Shellman.
The following ~postmasters have been ap-
/ antnfAI.L rraunta- N,1,,tlL AL, LN-.r
vice j. X. knowlton. suspended. Dakota
Lisbon, Barrett b. Bered; Eeihart, Joseph
Q. Hussey, vice Macintosh, resigned; Bijou
Hills, S. 4. Wilson. vice Lowe. resigned;
Greenwood, Mrs. Emma N. Wood, vice
Gordon, removed; Hnwley, Mrs. G. Hawley
vice MADDEN, failed to qualify. Idaho
Cottonwood, T. B.. King. Oregon-Wilbur
j: a. Strange; Philomath, Ezra Dixon
Fletts, d.. Strickiin. Washington Terri
tory-Ritzville, George Blankenship. lows
Nashville, J. A. HALEY; DIN, w. a. Miller
Grand Mound, A. NJ. Fitzgerald; Ely, Frank
j. Wordshen; Lyons, Milton II. Westbrook
vice 7. r. Beers, suspended. Wisconsin,
Coleman, Nellie Il. Marshall; Clark's Mills
Richard w. Burke; Valley Junction, Miles
b. Hubbard; Unity, I. II. Darling; Frank
lin, julius Bodenstall; Towards Grove
August ssltzmier; New Prospect, Eller
Michaels; Knapp, Peter L. Decker; Scott
| 6. A. I.yler; Pulcifer, Rasmus johnson;
Thiensvillc, Adolph Zimmerman; Little
Chute, Joseph Lense.
Personal Gossip.
Evangelist Moody will hold meetings a,
Poughkeepsie, n. Y, Oct. 26 and 81.
John Mccullough is gradually failing
His estate OF $4,000 is in the hands o.
trustees.
Moses Marrencllnh, a Christian jew, 1Ot
years old, died at the P%oughkeepsie, N. Y.
! p%oorhouse.