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The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
Suicide at Seycnty-six.

JOLIET, H., Dec. 14.-Captain james
$. Miller. aged Is years, committed sui
eide this morning by shooting himself.
Captain Miller served in tho army and
WAS chief engineer of the Illinois state
penitentinry in this city for twenty.
two years. lie leaves n family aud a
large estate. No cause is known. This
is tho third noted suicide i'll this city IN
the past two months.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
RuralIst-star CONSOLIDATION.

Huron, S. D., Dec. l4.-uon. II. Il.
'Loucks states that the consolidation of
The Ruralist with tho Star Mt Aberdeen
does not talk, rom him editorial con
troll of the paper. He will still be its
editor and will also superintend the
editing and publication of the Ruralist
lunrtcrlies, continuing his office in
this city. The Ruralist will also con-
tinue 10 be the state and national Or
gan of the populist party, succeeding
TO the circulation of tho Star, which
viii be published as u local populist
paper. W. L. Kidd will have business
management of the entire outfit. Mr..
Louclss says the Ruralist will be greatly
improved i'll every department..
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
knrlna

80 - Ihhhl Nta
So. Della, thus you theorize-
That in some ~fore-existent state
We met and mingled vows and signs.
A pair Of souls predestinate.
And you, you say. We're proud and vain,
And wrung my faithful heart with woe:
You smiled upon some other swain,
And now you're veNed you served me so.
You fix me with u bashful glance.
Your wild-rose bushes wax and.wane-
Was it in M~erovingian France:
Or Alexandria-or SPAIN
And did ] twang n mandolin,
Or garlands hang beside your gate?
Do doughty deeds your love to win.
Or keepa love-lamp burning late2
Or do think it might have been
Before recorded time began,
That you became my bosom's queen,
And I a disappointed MANI
Angel! ] care not where nor when.
Sweet. ! am bored-you dream not how!
Icould adore your conduct then
II only you would snub me nov.
Pail Mali Budget.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
I'crr,'s New Paper.

FEDORA, Ia. Dec. IS A Kew PAPER
made its appearance ut Perry last
Saturday that is intended to be ma
tional in its scope. IT is known as the
Reading Pnblic's Guide and is edited
and published by NJ. l.. ID. Lansing. 1t
is intended to issue two editions. ono
of which will he devoted TO the nows-
dealers and stationess of the country.
and viii contain wholesale prices and
private tips to hid the dealers in their
business while the other edition will be
for the general public and will contain
retail prices and general information
Of interest to the general rending pub
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
seelcy VIII he Sentenced Monday

NEW York, Dec. l7.--Snmuel C.
Seeley, the defnulting booitllceper OF
the National Shoe and Leather bank,
was brought before Judge Rennett in
TIE United States district court shortly
before Dol today. He pleaded guilty
to this charge of making false entire:
in lauk books and nbstracting funds
and was remandcd until Monday next
for sentence.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
Behlud In kim Ma,,eto.,. w.re.

VANCOUVER, b. c., Dec. 15.-The lat
sst Samoan advices, brought here by
the steamer Warrimoo, say that the
state OF political unrest continues, al
though therc has been no outbreak for
some time. No attempt is being made
to collect taxes. King Malieton has
not received a cent of pay for moro
than a year past.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
Davis VIII Case.

BcsroN, Mass, Dee. 1.-THE inter-
minable Davis ssill case involving mill.
ions LETT by Andrew j. Davis of Mon
a is to have another turn in the
Suffolk county probate court next
week. Efforts aye being made, how
ever. to bring about ~postponcment of
tho herring,
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
NO RECONCILIATION YET.
Mr.. and Mrs. William X. Vanderbilt Are
Still Separated.

Mr.. and Mrs. WILLIAM X. Vanderbilt Are
Still Separated.
New York, Dee. 17.-'rhe reported
reconciliation between Mr.. and Mrs.
w. X. Vanderbilt has not taken place
and according to intimate friends OF
Mrs. Vanderbilt there will be none.
Since Mr.. Nnnderbilt's return to the
city he has been stopping with his
mother and his wife has been living in
her own home. The couple have not
met. The report that they dined to,
gcthcr in Mr., Nandcrbiit's mothers
home is without foundation. Mrs.
Nanderbilt's friends say that She VIII
enter suit for divorce after arranging
the amount Of Mr.. Nandcrbilt's settle.
nent upon herself and the children.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
sontl, Omaha.

SoUTn OMAHA, Dec. %.
Hogs-Heavy. 81. o0la4.40 mixed. S3.15a
t.3o; liglS, So. T504.3O.
Cattle-Stockcrs and feeders, s.. 40@y 80;
COWS, $40 d3,3o; common, $t.00;al 80.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
Allo,lng Agent in Winter Quarter.

AIIotlhs AEeht IN Winter Quarters.
SruRits, S D., Dec. lA-Major Win.
ter, United States alloting agent for
the Sioux Indians. has completed his
work Tor the season, and himself and
crew have hid mp for the winter.
Many Indians secured their allotments
of land during the year and many
others have made application for allot.
luents next YEAR.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
Chicago.

UNION Stock YARDS. CHICAGO, Dec. 10.
-Hogs-Quotations: Heavy, S4.4584.70
mixed, S4,10a4.55; light, 1896 CHS; rough
heavy, $4.10d4.30.
Sheep-Market steady.
C~attle.Choice beeves, sa.ooM6.oo; poor
20 good, $3.9oa4.S5 westerns, &2.15M4. 90
COWS. sl.2oGt3.30 stockers aud feeders,
r., 40.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
Attempted Murder and Suicide.

CINCINNATI, o., Dec. ls.-At 6 o'clock
this morning Anthony Martin, a
butcher, went to the home of his di-
vorced wife Mt No. ITO York street and
shot her in the presence of their four
children. He then fired a bullet
through his head, dying almost in-
stantly, The woman will rccovcr.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
VICTIMS OF PIERCE.
New York Parties Arr'y" i" saph'on

New York Parties Arrive In Yankion
with reudulent Bonds.
YANKToN. S. d., Dec. ls.-New York
parties arrived here today having in
their possession S76. coo worth of flnud
nlcnt school bonds that had
been sold by j. T. NJ. Pierce, and $685.
coo worth of fraudulent tax sale certi-
ticatcs bearing the guarantee of
the American State bank Of
this city. These We're Endorsed
by Pierce. Some OF the
bonds bear the date of 1887 and nre Of
the first series issued upon which in
terest has been paid regularly till De-
cember.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22

The question, what effect does foot
ball playing Mt college have on the
players after life and prospects? ha.
been proudly answered by Yale univer.
sity, which shows that twenty-five
graduates Of the university have been
engaged this year rs coachers o! other
college teams. This is q distinction OF
which any college man may we'll be
proud, and proves conclusively that the
much derided foot ball course is tho
surest way Of putting n college gradu.
ate on the road to a comfortable and
useful living,
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
THE MARKETS.
sioux city Live stock.

UNION STocK YARDS. Sloux Cry
Dec. 1a-Hogs--Heavy. st.2O14. 30;mixed
s4.l214.25: light, $3.S0a4.2o.
Cnttle--Beeves. s.. 50ta3,00; cows and
heifers, !. sl.00M3.25; bulls. 81 .25@2. 225;
stockcrs and feeders, s2.Ooa3.0O; year
lings and calves, s1.T5(G2.40 40.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
Old Estate ITO he sold.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1s.--rhe historic
estate Of Edgewooa. in the suburbs Of
the capital, owned py Mrs. Catherine
!, Chase Spraguc. coca under the hummer
this afternoon 70 sYtisfsy several deeds
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22

The doctors have been inquiring into
the typhoid fever epidemic at Wesleyan
university aud have arrived at the con-
clusion that typhoid germs will live Tor
days in tho liquid of the oyster shell,
and that oyster diet wns undoubtedly
the cause Of the epidemic. 1t has been.
demonstrated also that infected oysters
alta party In New Haven wore tho
= Of p%rostration by typhoid fever
Of seven out Of twenty-one guests. IN
yissv Of these decisions the sale Of oys-
tsr4 In Connecticut .his season has
fallsn ~ 10 : marksd dsg14a
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
JAPS NEAR SOUTH PORT.
Ii Hung Changes Relatives Getting Into
Trouble.

LoSDoS. Dec. 1.-THE correspondent
Of tho Central News at New Chwnng
t~elcgraphs that the Japanese are within
thirteen miles of South Port. A dis
patch from Nanlin says that Ii Hung
Chang, n nephew OF Chang, has been
arrested for pccuiation und his prop
cr,y has been seized. A lien Tsin dis
patch says that an order has been is
sued for the arrest Of LII lung Changes
soninluw for fraudulent practices.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22

The protection of the deer in ver-
mont will extend until 1900, but tho
farmers say that il there were not o
little hunting the animals would SO in
crease as to be o nuisance before then.
They have been eating some Of the
srops this autumn, and are often found
IN orchards consuming fallen fruit, and
an agriculturist in Windsor county
complains that they have destroyed his
entire crop of buckwheat. Several of
pf the fawns have been domesticated
and arc Us tame as co ws and sheep. not
70 say q good deal worse about get
ling into gardens. High fences will
keep cattle out, but not deer. An cl-
aerly farmer in Vermont says that one
reason for the great increase in the
number Of deer in northern Now Eng
land is the disappearance Of beasts Of
prey.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
TWO STICKS WILL HANG.

United States Attorney Miller Tells See.
rotary Carlisle That There Is no Good
reason for Comnlutin: the Sentence.
YAEKIoN, ID, Dec. l1.-united State
Attorney Miller received II telegram
from Secretary Carlisle today asking
II there was any good reason for com
muting tho sentence of Two Sticks,
tho Indian murderer under sentence o.
death. Miller replied that it was a
clear cuse for the hangman und Mar
shall Peemiller is preparing to han.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
III nNeMnOiik

M~INNEAPoLIs. Dec. 10.
Wheat Closing: December, 57lac; on
track, No. hard, 59llasc. No. l north.
ern, 5si6c; No. 2 northern. hGa{c.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
TERRIBLE BOILER EXPLOSION
Five Men Killed and Two Injured Mt west
Bay City. Mich.

Five Men Killed and Two Injured Mt West
BAY City. Mich.
WEST BAY City, Mich, Dec. 1s.-By
the explosion of Il boiler in the box fac
tory of Russell Bros, this morning.
five men We're instantly killed aud twu
Others mortaily injured.
The killed are:
George I'ount,
John Brown.
George talcutt.
John l}~iddiebach.
Charles Rond.
The fatally injured are:
Charles Dodge, lungs ruptured.
Unknown boy aged Is, legs broken.
The shock of the explosion shook the
entire city. The cause was low water.
The debris caught fire. but was eXtin-
guished by the department. More
bodies may be in the ruins. All the
men leave families in s,raitencd cir
culnstances.
Another body has beer taken from
the ruins and Il wording party has been
organized to look for more. The list
Of dead will probably number scvcn. as
another man is missing. All were ter
ribly mutilated. M man having both
legs blown off and his neck broken.
One ghastly find was that of Il headless
trunk. The debris of the m,ll WIS
thrown owe 500 feet and all the win
dows in the n~eighborhood We're shat
tered by the shock. The last body re-
covered was That Of George Caicutt, the
engineer, 1t was buried under six
feet of bricks and was so badly man
gled as 10 be unacceptable. Ihctwo
| injured men will live.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22

President OF French Chamber OF Deputies
PARIS. Dec. Ism. Henri Brissol.
radical. IA today elected president of
the chamber of deputies by u vote of
9,o to ola.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22

Early railway builders in New Eng
land discontinued the ancient custom
of serving alcoholic stimulants to their
men and substituted for such drinks tea
and coffee. Newly arrived Irish immi-
grants were the navvies of those days,
and the contractors who adopted the
establishments system found that their
men were vastly more peaceable and
effective than those supplied with
a.rong drink. So striking were the re-
suits that solne railway companies. in
making construction contracts, stipu-
lated that the contractors should not
serve strong drink to the navvies, and
In the eud the best worlsnen sought
employment of contractors working
under this stipulation.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22

Considerable comment has been Gre
ated by the action Of the school board
at Reading, Pa, recommending that
oil the janitors Of school buildings be
given police powers. AS q large pro-
portion ofthose who perform this duty
arc women. this will be one Of tho Hrst
instances on record Of women becom-
Ing policemen. II is proposed to have
them appointed by the mayor under nm
net OF assembly relating to special and
prtvate policemen, SO as to better ena-
bic them to preserve order around the
buildings andApro.ect the school prop
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
.struble win Not BE u Candidate,

LEMARs, Ia, Dee. l6.--Iiou. j. S.
Struble, who has been talked of CON
sidsrably by friends in the northwest
as n candidate for the republican nom
nation for governor, announces in the
Sentinel that he is not n candidate for
the Office. He gives no reasons beyond
the fact that his private business and
law practice require his entire personal
attention ard prevent him from posing
rs o. cnndiantn.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
Won. BE Paid TN After Christina,

ARMOUR, S. d.. Dec. 1.-THE dis.
bursement Of money to the Ynnkton
Indians has been postponed until a:ter
Christmas to tho deep disappointment
of a crowd Of white men who went to
the agency with all sorts of things to
sell to Lo when he got his remittance
from Uncle Sam.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
Ganlbla,s Private Secratarr

fASKroN, S. d., Dec. 14.--Congress-
man-elect Gamble will appoint r. E.
Mcdowell ms his private secretary. Mr..
Mcdowell is II young man who has
been in the slnw Office Of Gamble Bros.
for a number OF years, is Il member of
the bar, a stenographer nnda gentle
man of excellent qualifications.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
REFUSED A PASS.
Legislator WIN Walk Sooner Than Accept
Amy FavUrs.

BmsroL, Tenn. Dec. 1s.-Edwar,
Dudley Duncan, rcpresentative-eiect to
the legislature Of Tennessee from
Washington county. left Johnson city
Saturday morning and will tramp tho
whole of tho way to Nashville, u dis
tance of $50 miles. He expects to ar.
rive there in time for the first roll cal:.
He received a railroad pass, bnt de-
c1ared that he would not accept the fa-
ton or ring. Mr.. Duncan is Il repub-
lican, IS years of age, aud came to
Tennessee from Boston Ave years ago.
--rhe ctibical esteLt of water in the
ocean is fourteen times that II the laud
above sea level
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22

Every man above As years Of age
must recall the many smooth and de.
faced United States silver coins aloat
before metallic money OF all sorts, save
small token coins, was dTfveneout. OF
circulation by paper currency. A
noticeably worn coin is seldom seen
nowadays. save, perhaps, on the Mexi.
can border. where shadowy coins from
the sister republic have a feeble csrcu-
lation. The Canadian coins that circu-
late on the northern border IRE sharply
stamped and OF full weight.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22
Corn Holt Real Estate Assoeia
Footba,i Game 1T ycr,ni,,ion.

V~ERMuLItoN, S. d., Dec. Is.-A foot
ball gallc, played Monday between
Company il and Company i of the uni
scrsity. resulted in q score of 80 to 0 in
favor OF Company u.
"a Paris newspaper is organizing a
competition of self moving wagons, to
take place June L.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22

"A Westward ocean "trip between Eu.
opes1R M York is usually / per cent
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22

There is a whole" milk treatment as
vellas Q skim milk cure. and an navo-
tate Of the former says that a patient
requires from five to six quarts daily
while confined in bed, and from one to
sour quarts more when working. To
iigest oil this, free action OF the skin,
lungs and other organs must DO Sc
snred by daily warm baths and an un-
limited supply Of fresl, mir night and
lay: Under this treatment tho heart
luickens, the alimentary canal en-
larges and its glands increase in sizo
and number. and the arteries enlarge
and furnish to all parts Of the body an
Increased supply Of blood. A patient
with q supposed mortal disease was
lnred under this treatment between
July Is and October as, and during that
lime increased IN weight from 100
bounds to 1919 pounds and IA ounces.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-12-22

Anecdotes Of old Dir. McCosh are now
ip order. and one Of the best is a rem.
iniscence of his career as president OF
Princeton college. One night, hearing
an unseemly noise in a students room,
he knocked at the door. who's there2,
asked the student. "It's me, DR.. Nc.
Gosh You're u liar" roared back the
student; "if you were old jimmy, you
would say 1T Is T."
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1894-10-20
AN INTERESTING CAREER.
Judge Porter Has Been Governor. Diplo
mat and All Around OmcehoIdcr.

Judge Porter Has Been Governor, Diplo-
mat and All Around OnicehoIdcr.
James ID. Porter, who was recently
appointed United States district judge
for the eastern and middle districts of
Tennessee, Is over six feet tall, has rcgu-
lar features set OF by an iron gray mus
tache and gOatee and is said To be one
of the handsOmest men in the state. He
was born in Paris, Tenn, 63 years ago
and has held so many offices he can
hardly remember them all. He was
graduated at the University of Nash
Vile in 1916, studied law and hung out
his shingle in 1851. Seven years later
he entered politics and was elected TO the
Legislature. When Tennessee meditated
seeding. he took decided stand rs a
Union man and introduced resolutions
opposing secession, but when the state
ut last went with the COnfederacy he
cast his lot with the south.
He served with gallantry on the staff
Of General Cheatham throughout the
war. and when peace was declared re-
sumed the practice of his profession. He
was prominent in the constitutional con-
ventiOn Of 1870. was chosen judge of
the Twelfth district of Tennessee, and
IN 1876 was elected governor Of the
state by an overwhelming majority.
Two years later ne was re elected, and
the Office could have been his for the
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form Of government, To b. inaugurated
III 1890. Ito was intruStcd with the i'm
pOrtant work of preparing the conStitu-
tiOn- He spent the nine years ut his dis
pOSal in travelling all over the world and
studying the constitutions in vogue in
the leading civilized nations. He was
broad minded, perSevering and able.
When the government was rcorgan-
lied III 1856 preparatory To welcoming
its new constitutional regime. Ito was
made premier. lie worked hard 20 bring
about settlement of the veNatious
treaty revision question which had been
embarrassing Japan for years. but his ef-
forts failed. and his cabinet resigned.
In 1892. however. Japan concluded that
>ho could not get along without him.
and Inc and Count IrOuyc. his minister
~ foreign affairs. were returned e.
power. These two iaen have been large
y Instrumental IN causing Japan To de
clare war against China, and their at
tCmpts To bring the contest TO a success
full issue for Japan will be watched
with interest the world over. Count Ito
- u civilian and has had no military ex-
pcrience. il l. said, and whether ne will
be able To- hold his own with Ii Hung
Chang. the veteran warrior of China.
remains TO be seen.
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third time, but he declined renomina-
ton and became president of the Nash
Vile, Chattanooga and ST. Louis rail-
road
In 1855 Mr.. Porter was appointed as
sistant secretary of state by President
Cleveland, but resigned before the close
OF his term. During Mr.. Cleveland's
present term ex- Governor Porter was ap-
pointed minister to Chile to succeed
Patrick Egan, but life among the Chill
cans apparently did not suit him, for he
returned few months ago and has now
been appointed United States judge,
succeeding Judge ID. VI. Key, whom he
appointed United States senator when
he was governor. Judge Porter is Il
trustee of the University of Tennessee,
winch has conferred upon him the de-
gress Of LII. ID. and has been one of the
restdute opponents OF the proposed repr-
dlatiOn of the state debt of Tennessee.
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PREMIER ITO or JAPAN.
He l. q Civilian and Not a Warrior Like Ia
Hung Chang.

rae - AfAAlAAh Not - W arrtOr Like
Hung Chang.
In the present unpleasantness between
Japan and China the two political
giants OF these countries are measuring
strength with each other Ii Hung
Chang II directing the movements OF
the armies Of the Flowery Kingdom. and
Count Hirobumi Ito is looking after the
offensive and defensive interests of the
mikado- The Japanese cabinet consists
Of eight ministers Of state, and Count
Ito Is premier. He Is one of the younger
Japanese statesmen who forged TO the
front after the rebellion of 1877 and has
since been considered one Of the ablest
men IN the land OF the chrysanthemum.
In 1874 Ito was under secretary OF the
department OF public works in Japan
and built the first railroad II the coun-
try. When the imperial edict of 1881
was issued, promising the people Of ia
pan constitution and representative