The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1886-11-26
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Lieut. 3. A. Garlington, Seventh cav.
airy, is by direction OF the secretary OF war
ordered to report in person to the adjunct
general OF the army on public business.
The government revenues so far this
month aggregate ST., ,365,573. The ex.
penditures during the same period, inciud.
ing 53o, 600 pension payments, were ST.
057, less than the receipts.
4 Fire occurred in the Chicago Avenue
church at Chicago and La Sale avenues.
The interior was damaged S15, O0o The
church, which cost $125, 900, had Rev.
Dwight L. ldoody for it's pastor until he
began his general evangeiistic work. 1t
was through his efforts that the church
4 was built.
| show continued lack OF general activity
in the distribution OF staples. with the ex-
ceptlons in favor OF iron, steel and lumber.
Dry goods continue to bear the brunt OF
the falling off in demand, while textiles
generally and produce are quiet.
In reply to the charges made by Platt b.
| Walker, OF the Northwestern Lumbcrman.
that congress- was influenced in it's provis-
ION ior the Indian commission appointed
| TO q; secure the removal OF the Mile Lacs by
the members OF a syndicate of Canadians
who are preparing to gcbble up the pine
lands az soon as the Indians lenre them,
| the acting commissioner OF Indian affairs
says The whole statement is untrue from
beginning to end. No Influence except the
recommendation OF the commissioner OF
| Indian affnirs and the secretary of the in.
terror, was brought to bear upon congress-
and the action taken in the pursuance OF
| the policy outlined and decided upon fiji.
teen years ago. During all that time
measures for the removal OF these indians
J nave been urged upon congress. II these
pine lands are opened for settlement, any
such plan MS that charged to the Canadians
by Walker would be an impossibility. 1t
could not be carried out.
In the case OF John j. Holses, the Peoria
pank deiaulter Il. G.. Clarke, one OF the IL
rectors, at Mon treal, testified that the to.
tai amount OF Hokes' defafcntions was
$lSS, 600, OF which SITS. 900 had been taken
from the Mechanics National bank the
predecessor OF the Merchants National
bank. Mr.. Clarke also testified that Mrs
Foxes had handed $4,000 to the bank
since the dedication.
The city OF Nice has been visited by enor-
nous waves from the Mediterranean. The
water swept away the quays and the
promenade on the Anglais plantation.
along Nices water front. At Cannes. %
miles from Nice, a fierce storm has been
raging and two vessels are known to have
been wrecked. Men standing on the uuays
were carried out to sea on immense waves.
The CFoisette promenade was destroyed.
An equestrian statue OF Washington,
destined for the city OF Philadelphia. has
Just been finished at Berlin. 1t will be
shipped in December.
Civil law is inadequate to restore order
IN \. burmah. Severe measures OF repres-
SION are imminent. The Dacoits subject to
cruel torture all natives suspected OF low
atty to the British. They also for the pur-
pose OF arousing hostility to the British,
spread further reports that the British in.
tend to restore King Theebaw to the throne
and then leave the country.
At Danvers, Mass, Mrs. Miriam Putnam.
whose husband was n son OF Gen. Putnam
oi evolutionary fame, observed her 1O2d
birthday. Mrs. Putnam is the mother OF
Twelve children-six boys and six girls
five OF whom are now living. Her mem.
ory goes back to the death oi Washington.
At Milwaukee, n well dressed man enter.
ed Charles upmeyer's iewelry store and in
spected some watches. He suddenly threw
handful ofred pepper into the proprietor's
eyes, seized a bundle OF watches valued at
$500 and fled.
Judge Mcconnell at Fargo Oak. decided
the Sargent county seat contest in favor
of Fornan. This case has been in the
courts over two years.
st. Peters cathedral, in Pittsburp. Pa.
has burned down. Loss about 5000, 900.
The police authorities OF Lawrence Kan
sas are OF the opinion that "Jim Com
mines, the reputed express robber. is a
man named burlington, who was confined
IN the county jail there Lass winter for oh.
taining money fraudently, and escaped in
April.
An investigation OF the matter has prov
en- that there is no truth in the rumor that
Cutting was collecting recruits for nm in.
vasion OF Mexico.
James +. Scripps, proprietor OF the
Evening News, OF Detroit, instituted a suit
against the Free Press for $50. 900 damages,
the cause being a champaign advertise.
inent in the Free Press which he considers |
libelous. John A. Russell, OF the News |
stan, also brings suit for $5,O0O basing
the action on the publication in the Free
Press OF a clipping from an exchange oues.
tioning his sobriety.
Mrs. A. T. Stewart's will has been pro.
bated without objection.
An address hns been issued from the ex.
scut've committee OF the central labor
lnlon OF New York, urging the formation
of national labor polite Il party.
). throughout the New England states, New
York, Ohio, and even in West Virginia. Sat.
lrda.v, Nov 18th, heavy snow storms were
Ind the wild wind ragged furiously. At
'ome points the snow is reported to be
,wenty inches deep.
A fearful tragedy occurred at the Bret.
on house in Wingfield Kansas. Lillian
9ninn, waiter girl at the hotel, shot
Frank e. Lockwood, the hall, from 1, IS
evolver, entering his head above the left
n haY, oil. ~ 4, A
read and died instantly. Lockwood can.
rot live. 1t is believed to be a case OF se-
auction.
The official report OF the vote of Con.
lecticut, shows that Louisiana (Rep.) for
GOVERNOR received 5G.929, Cleveland
Dem 5S, is; Forbes PRO. a, ,699; Bak.
n i.abor), 2, 1872, and IA scattering; total
,ote, La, 243; necessary to elect, 81 ,622.
5leyeland lacks 2,So4 votes of election.
iis = plurality is sos. The legislature will
'lect two republican candidate
The president will soon declare by proc.
amation the establishment Of military
eservation, containing thirty-six SQUARE
niles, or one township OF land, surround.
ng Fort Custer on he Big Horn river in
me Grow Indian observation, Mont. He
VII at the same time make declaration OF
The reservation OF three and one.hnlf
quare miles OF land for the establishment
,, y national cemetery upon the site OF
The Custer battlefield.
Gen. L. +. Beale of Washington was once
he largest landholder in the country. He
c still wealthy.
AT Los Angeles, Cal, an agreement to
convey the l.. j. Rose domain to j. Fl.
,nleston OF London, England, for 81 ,037,.
,eo was tiled for record. The propert, in.
udes the Sunny Slope vineyard and or.
'nge grove consisting OF 1850 acres and
VI appurtenances Payment is to be made
n shares oi n joint stock company to be
nrolled as l.. J. Rose & Co., limited, with
apital stock OF 5000, 900. The purchase
to be completed before Jan. l.