The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1885-01-23
an hotrit was exhnguished The damage IL
about $500 600

an hotrit was exinguished The damage 10
about ss00, 600
George Il. McFadden, the accomplics Of
Prentice Tller, who robbed the Pacific Express
company of St Louis of over s1oo, ,Ooo, pleaded
guilty to grand larceny and was sentenced to
three years In the penitentiary.
The McGraw-F -Fiske will case is drawing to
close, with the probabilities in favor of Prof.
Fske being able to show that Cornell University
had over 81, ,0O0, 900 worth Of property at the
time Of his wife's death.
Pat Sheedy is said to have entered Chicago
faro bank, recently, with $3.50, and in an
hour and twenty minutes he came ont with
s1S6S0 Others in his wake cleaned the bank
out of $40, 600 more.
Madame Clovis Hugus refuses to pay the
500 damages assessed against her. She will
appeal to the supreme court on the ground
that ii she was acquitted she is not compelled
to pay penalty.
Recently DR.. D. l. Baker Of Walla Walla, an
old pioneer railroad man, and one Of the wealth.
lest citizens in Washington Territory, was
stricken with paralysis, and now lies in very
critical condition.
President Arthur will probably not be able
to visit the New Orleans exposition until Fob
ruary. His programme Of social entertain
ment which was recently ISSUED, r'im ri. ,,-event
Miss Susan B. Anthony is making her an
nual visit to Washington in tho interest of the
woman suffrage movement, and has lost some
OF the zeal and enthusiasm for the cause
which has characterized her efforts in this
direction.
Postoffices stablished-Wisconsin Canton,
Barron county. Postmasters commissioned
@. McMied Beaulieu, Oak j. r. Pollock, Leslie,
Iowa; Ma ry A. Ball New Boston, Iowa; Louis
Goodsell, Parkdale, Mimi; s. J. Packard,
Canton, Wis.
The Cedar Rapids Iowa Insurance company
will retire from business, the stockholders be-
lleving there is no money in the business at
the cut rates caused by competition. They have
renewed portion of their risks in continental
companies
At Winona, Oak, man named Andrewson,
saloonkeeper, was shot in the right arm
while in bed over his saloon by revolver in
the hands Of o man named Murhey, Company
H, Seventeenth infantry. Mnrphy escaped
arrest by desertion.
The president has not yet decided upon the
appointment of commissioner Of labor statis-
tics, and it is possible that the position will not
be filed by him. At present the chances are
about even for the selection Of Mr.. Fehren-
batch or Mr.. Wright
Patrick Malley Of Dubuque, who was acci-
dentally shot by his chum, John Robinson, on
New Years day, died Sunday fr ON the effects
of his injuries. There is no disposition on the
part Of his friends or relatives to prosecute
Robinson, as it was purely accidental
Dining carNo 200, Conductor W. O. Thomas,
Of the Northern Pacific service, was totally de-
stroyed by fire recently. The fire originated
IN the kitchen, the range setting fire to the
wood work. 1t was first discovered near Bed
ford, and was cut of from the train one mile
from that place.
The Montana house effected permanent or
ganization and elected officers as follows:
Speaker, Gala way of Madison county; chief
clerk, Fl. H. Davis, Helena; enrolling and en-
crossing clerk, F. H. Foster, Yellowstone ;ser-
geant-at-arms. 7. P. Warren, Missoula; chap
lain, Rev. Webb, Helena.
David Schenck was found frozen to death
nine miles southwest Of Long Pine, Iowa,
Thursday night He perished in the recent
blizzard. One hundred and sixty-nine dollars
IN currency was found on his person, also q
letter in German dated at Argyle N. T., and
addressed to him at Chicago
Francis Sidney, arrested in Toronto some
days ago after returning from the United States
charged with setting fire to barns of support
ers Of the Scott temperance act IN Georgetown,
pleaded guilty and was sentenced to five years
in the penitentiary He stated he was paid to
do 30 by the anti Scott act party.
The colonial government Of New Zealand haa
asked permission Of the home government to
annex the island of Samoa to its jurisdiction.
It holds steamer in readiness to proceed to
Somoa pending reply from Lord Derby, Sec
retary Of state for the colonies. This reply
will probably be unfavorabie to annexation
A fire broke out in the warehouse Of the
Chatham Wagon company, at Winnipeg, re-
Gently. The place was full OF agricultural i'm
plementa The entire stock was burned as well
as frame building, valued at 81 600. The
stock was valued at 5000; insurance on all,
5000. The fire was caused by defective
chimney.
Agents Of Mary Anderson are seeking ground
near the Strand, London, upon which to build q
theater. They made an offer to the Bancrofts
to take the Haymarket theater agreeing tc
make mi. deposit Of $50, 600 and yearly rent Of
425, COO. The Bancrofts wanted, in addition
:::.is power of veto Of productions Negotiations
are now in progress.
The resignation Of Gen. Campenon and ths
! appointment Of Gen. Lewal as his successor Q.
the French ministry Of war is thought to In
dicate change Of policy, and that the govern,
ment has resolved openly to declare Wal
| against China, and if necessary to march to
ward Pekin as soon as an army can be put in
TO condition TO render such action possible
/ r1,r W. ..lt..y.. ~ -
suit Of search among old state records show
ing that Robert Fulton was not the inventor o
steamboats, and that the first steamboat Va,
in 1857, twenty years before Fulton's steamer
the Clermont, appeared on the Hudson. JOIN
Fitch was the inventor, and ran the steamboat
King Alfonso of Spain visited the ruins .
Albania and disbursed large sums Of mopey
He was given an enthusiastic reception, tn,
whole population turning out to greet him
| The king visited Arenas del Rey and Agran OF
horseback, and returned to Grenada. Tn
sultan has given e500 to the fund for the relic
of the earthquake sunerers A hurricane il
the province OF Malaga completed the ruin o
many places that suffered by the earthquake
| A camp in which fugitives from Periana ha
AIKEN refuge was destroyed
i Reports from Washington says that congress
has passed bill authorizing the Chicago, S,
Paul L ST. Louis railroad to construct tw
bridges across the Mississippi, one in Mime
sota and one between Minnesota and Wiscon
sin The Chicago, st Paul d St Louis was in
corporated in March last, and il intended
run from St Paul to Prescott, Wis, wher
connection will be made with the Winona, Ain,
4 Northern. tits generally considered to b
the Minnesota division of the Burlington
Quincy's new line to st Paul.
Senator Enoch ". Eastman died at Eldor
Iowa, recently aged seventy -four. He was Q
New England parentage. He began practicin
law at Oskaloosn about 1914 and was retaine
in several noted claimant caaes. He remove
to Eldora In 1853 and shortly became q re