The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1886-09-24
Death Of Frank Farnsuorth Of Mandan.

grew worse on Ihursday and dice
on the evening OF that day. His relatiye
were with him. These included Mrs
Farnsworth. who arrived in st. Pau
Thursday morning, H. Farnsworth, ,
brother living in Owatonna who alss
reached the city Thursday, two sister.
residing in Minneapolis and brotherin
law. They had been advised that deatt
was inevitable and formed sad grout
around the PROSTATE form of the maj
whose life was rapidly ebbing away. The
wife was more affectad than the others. II
he had only died Il natural death / coult
bear 1t. she kept repeating, "but to hay,
him die this way is more than can stand.
~ was not till about twenty minutes before
ne died that he was told he could not re
cover. At the same time the attorney who
was waiting to take the dying statement
was called. Farnsworth slowly repeated
the facts ot the shooting, which were sub
stantlally the same as those related to hi.
1ather-in.law few minutes after the affaiI
occurred. When he had finished his statement
he bade his relatives good bye. Each on,
sadly grasped his hand. The two sister.
were heartbroken, while the wife was liter
ally frantic with grief While yet the hus
band and wife were saying their last font
adleu on earth the spirit departed anc
Farnsworth was dead. Mead will be ar
Henry II. Meyer, u fresco and sceni,
artist, at Memphis, killed William Dunna
want oil the firm OF W. B. Dunnavant (
Bro, contractors and builders. Dunna
want was in room with the vile OF Mey
er, who came upon them unawares, and ir
the struggle which ensued Dunnavant was
shot anei died in Il few moments. Meyer
surrendered.
George Hanson was accidentally shot tc
death at Dry Creek, near Deadwood, Dako
ta.
Senator Sawyer is placing a massive
family monument in the Riverside cemete
ry at Oshkosh, Wis.
The residence OF James Morrison, in the
town OF Oshk osh, Wis, burned. Loss,
$6,OOO
The Pittsburg iron and steel manufac
turers admit that they have bought II, ) OoC
tons OF English pig iron during the past
lew months and one concern has Just or
dered 10000 tons OF old English rails tc
be worked up.
George Hillack was fatally shot near
Ludden, OAK, while resisting the sheriff
and posse.
The Hon. William Baxter OF Indiana,
who gained an almost national reputation
by the introduction OF the famous Baxter
temperance bill, is dead.
man named Walker was shot and kill.
ed near Bozeman, Mon, by a Mr. Hughes
The homicide grew out OF o dispute in re-
gard to water right.
Mr.. Sedgwick, in letter to the New York
Post, again denies the report that he be.
haved improperly in the city of Mexico.
Harvey F. Price, the postmaster atHook-
ton, Miss, has been arrested on q charge
OF forging his official bond.
The city council of MINER, ILL.,, has pass.
ed an ordinance forbidding the sale OF cider
inside the city limits.
The liabilities OF William Stems & Co..
lace importers, who failed in New York,
are placed at about 100000. Deprecia-
tlon in the market value OF a lot OF laces
imported some time ago is said to be the
cause.
John Gochey, OF Gochey & Son, grocery
men at Darien. Wis, committed suicide by
hanging. Financial trouble led to the
tragedy. The deceased leaves wife and
one son.
May Courtenny OF Charleston telegraph
ed DR.. Andrew Simonds, president OF the
First National bank OF Charleston, now in
New York: In order to shelter the homeless
people before the cold weather sets from
$500, 600 to 81, 600, 900 is Immediately re-
quired. The total damage % property by the
earthquake is from S5, ,oO0 900 to Sc, 0oo,-
900.
The net revenues OF the Western Union
Tor the past quarter about 5000, 900;
total including surplus July 1, $500,
S33.52.
Pleuro-pneumonia prevails to an alarm.
ing extent among the COWS in Middle Viii
lage and Maspeth, Long Island, where a
large portion OF the supply OF milk used in
Brooklyn is obtained. In one stable thir.
ty-six cows have died within two months.
Two hundred and five out OF the 24O
towns OF Vermont have made returns, and
the result shows that Senator Edmunds is
assured OF reelection by an overwhelming
majority. One hundred and sixty-eight
towns elected Edmunds representatives; 2,
Republicans; G. anti Edmunds;
16, Democrats. and 3, Edmunds Demo-
Gratis. OF the remaining thirty-five
towns twenty-five will probably elect
Edmunds men. The senate will be unani-
nous for Edmunds, Franklin county elect
ing the only Dem mocratic senator, who is
tor Edmunds. The Republican state ticket
is elected by 1000 to $4,000 majority.
Edward Myers, OF st. Louis, who stole
$500 from his employer and fled to
Hamilton, Ont, was sentenced to six
months Imprisonment for bringing stolen
money into Canada.
Sir Edward Thornton, who has Just been
recalled in disgrace from Constantinople
by the English government, was for many
years in charge OF the British legation in
this country.
Large quantities OF new crisp 81 notes
are being macerated at the treasury de-
partment daily. with view to getting all
the greenbacks OF that denomination out
OF circulation and forcing silver dollars
into use.
John A. Logan, Jr., son of the Illinois
senator, has II real estate and loan office
at the national capital.
Col. Thomas c. Manning, the new minis
ter to Mexico, has the distinction OF re-
sembling in personal appearance the late
Salmon P. Chase.
Col. Glider left Winnipeg on his little ex-
cursion to the north pole. There is no
government subsidy attached to Glider,
and he will be entitled to all the credit he
can achieve. He has a long trip before him,
and the record OF no illstarred polar expe.
dltion intimidates him. II the pole can be
reached, he is going to reach it or die. !,
1t is rumored in Catholic circles that
Leo XIII. has formally given permission
to we'll known English peer to send his
sons to Oxford or Cambridge any utter
ances OF the English Catholic episcopate
A letter from Seoul, Corea, dated Aug. 9,
snys: Deaths from Asiatic cholera from
July 10 to 25 numbered 3,14O. Since then
rom 267 to 497 persons have died daily.
rofiins could not be obtained and the
bodies were wrapped in sacking. In many
places dogs and vultures had scratched
away the light covering OF earth and de.
voured the bodies.
A remarkable reunion occurred at Pc.
tosi, Wisconsin. Four old men, whose com
oined ages are 31S years, met together by
at the spot where tiity years
ago they campsd together in log hut and
lug fer lead. During the half century past
they have lived in Grant county not more
than dozen miles apart.
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