The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1885-07-10

Great interest is felt here about the con-
dition OF Senator Sabin, says the Washing
ton correspondent OF the Cincinnati Times
Star. he made Il good many personal
friends here during his two winters in the
senate. He has never cssayed any orator.
ical efforts OF any consequence during his
term thus far, but has been as attentive to
duties as the embarrassed condition OF
his finances would permit. Personally,
Sabin is a very agreeable and companions.
able gentleman. Coming here as a mil.
l%ionaire and a senator, he found time and
willingness to treat everybody, whatever
his station or duty, kindly, and in a way
thatmadep ersonalfriends forhim wherever
he was known. .
A report has been received at the navy
department from Admiral Jouett, announ-
cling the failure by the parties interested to
settle the disputes in the United States OF
Colombia. He says: The political differ
ences between the two parties are OF such a
nature that a peaceable settlement is Quite
impossible at this time. Hostilities are
likely to continue indefinitely. Govern.
ment troops are marching on Barrouquil-
la. The revolutionary leaders are the
leaders OF the liberal party in Colombia.
The troubles on the isthmus result from
local politics andirom the fact that many
depravcd characters congregate there. He
anticipates hard fighting in Colombia.
The receipts from internal revenue for
the fiscal year which will end this
month will not exceed $113, 900, 900,
which is 100000 short OF the esti.
mates made by the treasury department.
Had it not been for the postponement for
seven months OF the collection Of taxes due
on spirits i'll bond, the receipts would nave
reached nearly $11S,000, 900. For the
eleven months ending with May the total
receipts were over 5000, 900 short OF the
amount received for the corresponding
eleven months OF the preceding fiscal year,
the entire loss being IN the receipts from dis
titled spirits.
As a result OF the recent adjustment
OF salaries, the postmaster general has rel
egattd 1874 presidential postofIices to the
grade OF fourth Offices. This isdone through
the decrease in receipts of the postotfices.
Among the number thus set back were the
following: Mayville, Pcmbina, and Tower
City, OAK; Chattield, Kasson, Little Falls,
and Redwood Falls, MINI. The president
has appointed Samuel B. Evans, OF Ottum-
wa, Iowa, vice A. II. Hamilton, suspended,
and v. e. Brewer, at Portage, Wis, vice G.
D.. Dow, suspended. These and other post
masters were suspended for craftsmanship.
The wealthiest man in the master plum
bers' convention in st. Louis is said to be
George Il. Phillips OF Providence, r. L. He
represents the oldest plumbing establish
ment in America, founded in 1903. Mr..
Phillips is forty-four years old, and an ac-
tive participant in the affairs oil providence.
He is a member OF the %Squantum club, an
exclusive society, whose 120 members re-
present $40, 000.
Miss Ellen Dempsey, '!daughter' of the
New York Seventh regiment, at the re.
quest OF her mother has been placed in a
house OF refuge. on the ground that rcgi-
mental life is not exercising n very salutary
influence upon the girl. Ellen is adorned
with a great amount OF red hair.
At the commencement at Yale College.
New Haven, Vice President Hendricks add.
dressed the law students on the subject,
THE Supreme Court of the United States.
and the Influences that Have Contributed
to Make it the Greatest judicial Tribunal
in the World
Under the French spoliation act, re.
Gently passed by congress, James Anderson
and his sister, Lille Anderson, of the Falls
OF ~Schuylkill, Pa, grandchildren of Capt.
Anderson, the owner of q vessel and cargo
which fell into the hands OF the French, are
entitled to 100000.
Judge Static OF Cincinnati, when asked by
a reporter ifhe would accept the mission to
Rome, remarked quickly, II must first con
suit my wife"
Roscoe Conklin has been in the habit of
working until 2 n. IN. and rising at 9 a. m.
He eats very sparingly and drinks milk.
Nevertheless his health is SO impaired that
he has had to go abroad.