The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1886-10-08


OF the country.
1t il the general impression that Acting
Secretary Fairchild will succeed to the
treasury portfolio in the event OF the res
ignation OF Secretary Manning. Should
this occur, it would be the second case on
record where an assistant secretary has
been made secretary OF the treasury. The
first was when Judge Richardson succeeded
Gov. Boutwell, when lie was elected TO the
Senate. Mr.. Fairchild has during the past
six mouths proved himself most capable
executive officer in his administration OF
treasury affairs.
The postotfice at Waukon, Iowa, was en-
tered by burglars, and small amount OF
money and stamps taken. The thieves
tried to break open the sale, but only sue
ceeded in destroying the combination, so
that the postmaster himself cannot open
it.
Col. Charles d. Robinson expired Mt his
residence in Green Bay, Wis, after an i'll.
ness ne OF several years, caused by, paralysis.
He was born in Marcellus, N. Y, in 1922.
He learned the printing business in Buffalo
ard IN SAG went to that city and found
ed the Advocate. At the breaking out OF
war he enlisted, served about two years
and was made colonel. Ho held number
OF municipal and county Offices, and was
secretary OF state under Gov. Farwell, and
Wtt5 Uuc yeIlOCFtlUlC governor
OF Wisconsin in 1868.
Mrs. Gamwell, the lady missionary,
whose home was destroyed by n Chinese
mob in Chungking, China, some months
ago, arrived at the home of her mother,
Mrs. DIR. Po.t ter, in Davenport, Iowa, a few
days ago. having come from China by way
OF San Francisco. She corroberates the
published accounts OF mob violence in
China, but avows her purpose to return.
Charles Carson, who was recently ar.
rested at Chamberlain, Dakota, on
charge OF horse stealing, proves to be the
noted highwayman and desperate who
several years. He has been taken to
Deadwood
Mrs. Parnell. in an interview in Liver
pool, said she felt fully recovered from
the fatigue of her journey from the
United States. Thelady added: l am not
certain that l shall ever return to the
United States. In view OF my advanced
years and the state OF my health, l prefer
remaining in Ireland. l feel assured OF the
success OF my sons movement, il the peo-
pie OF Ireland are prudent and patient. II
they commit outrages they will only play
into their enemies hands.
The Freeman's journal OF Dublin saws:
Mr.. Parnell's cablegram to President Fitz-
gerald, OF the Irish National league in
America, is virtually an appeal to the
Irish at home and abroad. From the
British government nothing can be expect.
ed by the Irish people, who may. however,
have everything by their own endurance,
backed by the help OF their exiled country.
men. There must be no disorder, though;
no wild insanity; no acts estranging the
worlds sympathy. Where the landlords
give proofs that they are fair.minded, let
them be met by fair dealing
The grand jury at Portland, Me. returned
an indictment against Bank Cashier Will.
lam E. Gould. j.
At n conference in Philadelphia between
the window glass manufacturers and a
committee OF employees the wage question
was settled and the fires will be started at
once. This settlement affects all factions
in New Jersey, Maryland, New York and
Pennsylvania east of the Alleghenies.
Consul Tanner, at Chemnitz, Germany,
reports to the secretary OF state that the
beer consumed in 1885 in Germany was
100000, 900 gallons.
AtNelsonville, KY, Nat johnson, neph-
ew OF ex-Gov. johnson, shot and killed Ben
Grady. The killing grew out OF the late
ROBINSON Montgomery congressional race.
Grady and Jim Smith attacked johnson,
who shot Grady through the brain and fred
at Smith, who escaped by running.
Col. Charles G. Green, former editor OF
the Boston Post, died on the 9th.
Joseph Neal, maternal uncle OF Presi-
debt Cleveland, died in Baltimore, aged
eighty-one years His death was caused
by exhaustion OF the heart forces.
Lieut.. William II. Scheutze, u. S. N, who
was sent to the Lena Delta to distribute
the presents made by the government to
the natives who rendered assistance to the
,leAnnpffn auryiynra rat1rna6 tn Woo
ton, and reported in person to the secre.
tary OF state. He says: He found many
| natives OF the Delta in condition OF des.
titutlon and some almost at the point OF
starvation. The recipients OF the presents
were greatly surprised and celebrated the
event tumultuously by the firing of guns
and otherwise. Such OF the presents as
were adapted to the purpose were donned
at once and were thereafter worn conspicu.
ously out side the fur garments OF their
lucky owners.
In Philadelphia Charles Archibald who
killed John Cameron in sparring match,
pleaded guilty OF manslaughter, and was
sentenced to four months from May IS
last. This discharged the prisoner.
Gov. Dawes of Nebraska issued a proc
lamation establishing quarantine
against all cattle from Illinois.
Frank Hudson, the local freight agent OF
the Pan Handle railroad in Chicago, was
struck by a train and killed.
The grand jury OF the Hastings court OF
Richmond, Va. found indictments against
the boycott committee OF the Richmond
typographical union and editors, proprie-
tors and publishers of the Labor Herald
The firm boycotted by these parties is
Boughman Brothers, wholesale stationers
| and job printers.
Lieut.. r. s. Herst Eleventh infantry,
has been ordered to proceed from Fort
Leavenworth to join his company at Fort
Abraham Lincoln, Oak.
In speaking of the coming general Assem-.
bly, OF the Knights of Labor which meets
at Richmond, Va, on Oct. 4, ex-Grand
Secretary Layton OF Pittsburg says that
among the important questions to be con-
sidered will be Change i'll the basis OF rep.
| resertation. The tion atRchmond
will be attended by possibly 500 delegates
who will rci,rc.ant 7oC, coo members OF
| the or3ee. lie said: An effort will be made
| to establish basis SO as to prevent the
meeting OF such an unwieldly mass as will
be present this year.
! Mrs. Lucy ID. Bunstead OF Boston, Mass,
Oldest sister OF N. p. Willis and Fanny
| Fern, died at her home in Boston, aged
| eighty-two.
Gen. Daniel Butterfield, who was recently
quietly married in London, was a promi-
nent New York society man and one OF the
| mainstays OF the turf.
The visit OF the Galatea to this country
cost Lieut.. Hem $4,000.
Inetead OF much Obliged" T" Thanks y
or Thanks awfully much," the Anglo.
maniacs in New York now say "Beholden, y
or Very much beholden to YOU"
Benedict has made another sweep in the
force OF the government printing office and
discharged 224 employees pressmen, print
ers and binders-principally the latter.
| charges must be made to bring the pay roll
within the limit OF the unexpended appro.
priation for the fiscal year.
Civil Service Commissioner Oberly has had