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Conditions OF The Treaty.

Washington, April 16.-lt is believed
at the state department that the terms
of peace agreed upon between China
and Japan as reported from London
are substantially correct. From infor-
nation heretofore received the depart
ment officials understand that the con-
ditions include the independence of Co"
rea: permanent cesSiUn of Formosa; am
offensive n defensive alliance between
China and Japan. This last condition
was expected to be in the form of a So,
cret protocol, and not made public. Two
other conditions. viz: Japan's retention
of the conquered places and the terri.
tory east of Lao river may be correct,
The fifth condition fixing indemnity at
Sl0o. OOO, 900 is believed 10 be Incorrect
unless it refers 10 a gold payment. II
the amount of indemnity is payable in
silver. which is the currency of Doth
China and Japan. and the most proha.
Bile payment to be settled upon, the
of indemnity, it is thought Will
be much larger than 500, 900, 900.
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EASTER WEDDING BELLS.
4 Number of Marriages. in High Life in

~
- UNI" % marriages III High Liie III
New York To-day.
New York. Anril L, the con,,rn of
Easter comes also an avala of Easter
weddings in bieh son;etv Tt e many
wears sirce Easter brides were so nr,nsr-
ous. OF toaay's weddings nrohahlv tha one
most largely attended was thot ar MISC
Anita Florence Gilbert ana Lovall Hall
Jerome. which was solemnized NV Roy.
DR.. Parker Morgan AT the Church of The
Heavenly Res, his a~ftarroon The eroor,
is the son of I.euwrence Jerome and is said
to he the only living white man who wos
ever exchanged for an Indian in actual
warfare.
In 1877. after Cene,al How, ri had oh. se1
half way across the continent from Oregon
and unsuccessfu,ly tried ia cani,re the
Ne2 Perces Indians under General Josenl,
General Miles headed them off in the Bear
Paw mountains. east of the Nissonr; and
after five DAYS, hard Gebriny c,nt,,red
them. Young Jerome was n nentenant in
his command ana at r5he head of Trooo Fl
Of the Second United Snates cavalry. The
second 1ay of the tio,ht artar , co,farnnc.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-04-20
MAIN AIMS HIS INNOCENCE,
California Jack the Ripper stoutIy De.
MES Completely in the Murders.

San Francisco, Cal, April 15.-Durant.
is charged with the two murders
n emmanuel Baptist church, MAIN
tains his composure. Last night, in the
.ity prison, his answers to the questions
We're given without hesitancy or deliber-
alton. To the chief of police Durant de-
MED that he had any part in the MUIR
der of the two young women. This he
stoutly maintained throughout. Being
X about the purse belonging to
Miss Williams that was found in the
pocket of his overcoat at his room, he
explained that he had picked this up
some time during Friday night in the
street out near the church. He said
that the last time he saw Miss Lamont
was on the morning of the day she dis
appeared and that he had not seen
Minnie Williams for three weeks. This
statement, the detectives working up
the case say, they will have no trouble
N ~disproving.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-04-20
WHISKY TRUST STEALS.
Report Shows s1,ooo,ooo na. Dlsar

Report Shows S%1,O0O,0oo Has Disap.
peared In Two Years.
Chicago, Ill.,. April 16.-T'he report Of
the whisky trust experts for the entire
period during which the Greenhut
crowd ruled the affairs of the
will be filed with Judge Showalter in
the United States circuit court this
afternoon. The expert shows a dis
crepancy of about 81, 900, 900 in the last
two years. The discrepancies for the
first two Years nave already been made
public and are familiar to all who have
been keeping up with the sensational
developments from day to day. The
extra discrepancy of 81, 900, 900 includes
the large sum agreed to have been di.
verted in the sale of certain distilleries.
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Investigation Committees Report Ready

Huron, S. D.. April 15.-H. L. Hop
kins, clerk of the house. has received
the report of the legislative committee
appointed to investigate the official
acts Of w. w. Taylor, the d~efaulting
state treasurer, and Thomas Ruth. as
commissioner OF school and public
lands. The Taylor report covers over
800 pages. Z by Az inches In size. BREWER
type; the Ruth report overs 100 y lges.
These reports are largely sought for,
and the supply is likely to greatly ex-
coed the demand. The evidence and all
the testimony was taken in shorthand
and is given complete in each report.
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Two sticks, Ghost In Evidence.

Sioux Falls, S. D., April 15.-There is
CONSERVATION among the Indian convicts
in the penitentiary here on account of
what they call the appearance OF Two
Sticks ghost. Two Sticks was hung for
the murder of the cowboys at Humphreys
ranch. Fights With. son of the executed
red. sent to the penitentiary for complica-
ton In the murder at the ranch, is dying
of scrofula and the indian claim that
the ghost of the dying boys father comes
30 the prison and repeats his last words
on the gallows: "Washta leila ubeta." It
will be that the Indians in the
Deadwood jail were nearly frantic with
terror for ON time after the execution of
Two Sticks on account of ehostly visits.
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Another machine, which is expected to
revolitionize type setting, is described
by NJ. Mazereau. According to the in
ventor, the Rev. Pere C~alendoni, a
Sicilian Dominican. it can compose 50,-
900 letters per hour, n task equal to the
labor of thirty-siX ~compositors. The
difference in speed, as compared with
the existing machines, lies in the fact
that instead of each letter being made
TO fall separately into the composing
stick, entire words can be composed in
an instant by the simultaneous appli-
cation of the fingers of both hands. NJ.
Mazereau states that he has himself
manipulated the instrument on a small
scale with complete success.
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recko the loss in their scanty support
and the laborer and the w%orkingman az
ne sees the money he has received from
ms toll shrink and shrivel in his hand
When he tenders 1t for the necessaries to
supply his humble home.
Line of DcInarcation Plain.
Disguise 1t as we may, the line Of
battle Is drawn between the forces of
safe currency and those of silver mono
metaiism. l will not believe that If our
people are afforded an intelligent oppor-
tunlty for sober second thought they will
sanction chemes that, however cloaked.
mean disaster and confusion. nor that they
VIII consent, by undermining the founda-
t'on ni a safe currency, to endangcr the
ne"G,..*nt character and purpose of their
government. Yours very truly.
"Groyer Ciayelanl."
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HAS Been SIGNED
News Confirmed by Gable From
Hon. j. W. Foster.
Conditions Include the Independence of
Corea and Permanent Cession OF
For,nosa-Noney Indemnity
Uncertain mt Present

Washington, d. c., April 16.-The re-
ported signing of the treaty of peace
between china n Japan Is confirmed
by q cablegram received this morning
from Hon. j. w. Foster, the advisor of
the Chinese plenipotentiaries. Ii is dat
ed Shiinonoseki, April Is, and Says:
Everything settled satisfactory.
Treaty signed today"
No particulars are given. the cable
being a private one, but it is assumed
that the details published this morning
are correct. Mir. Foster will probably
email in Japan a short time until all
the details are settled. He then may
accompany Lii Hung Chang to Pektn.
but this is not at all certain. In any
event. his family expect him to return
home by June /.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-04-20
stiIi Marching to ChltrnI

Calcutta. April 15.-Later news from
Sir Robert Lows headquarters shows
that the check received by the corps of
guides under Colonel Batteve was4of
short duration. The corps resumed
their advance shortly after Colonel
Batteve's death and the Second brigade
made an attack upon Dir. storming the
fort on the north bank of the Panjkorn
river, and capturing the garrison, in
GLIDING Mohameda, Umra Khan's
brother. The march of Colonel Kelley'a
force to Chitral has been greatly re-
tarded by rains and freshets caused by
the melting snow which have carried
away bridges n washed out roads.
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Fred Douglass, VIII Probate.

Washington, April 16.-The will of
Frederick Douglass has been admitted
to probate. Letters If administration
We're granted the widow and Lewis Fl.
Douglass, a son of the deceased, with
bond at $40, 900.
The personal estate will nov be ad.
ministered according to the terms of the
will, and the real property will pass tc
the heirs, the widow, Lewis II. Doug
lass. Rosetta d. Sprague and the heirs
Of the late Frederick DOUGLASS. ir.
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Defaulter Under Arrest.

Pierre. s. D.. April 15.-sherin Nc
henzie of Wabasha county, MINI, left
here on the mlrning train with a requi-
srtion warrant for Walter N. Holmes,
d%efaulting bank cashier from Lake
City. MINI. Holmes is under arrest at
Aberdeen.
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General G. i. Campbell, Dean.

Yankton. S. D.. April 15s-General c..
7. Campbell. d veteran of the Mexican
and civil wars died at his home in Scot
land this morning. and was brought
here for burial. He was rs years old,
vas in Taylor's campaign through the
Mexican war, and colonel of the Fifty
seventh Pennsylvania regiment, and
out rs b%rigadier general. He
was literally shot to pieces and was
drawing a pension of S72 a month.
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Raising Six Inchcs mn uour

Nashua, n. H., April 15.-The great
rainfall has raised the Merrimac and
Nashua rivers, together With Salmon
brook. into rushing torrents. Saturday
night II Sunday the rainfall w1s the
for a number OF years. The
Nserlinac commenced to rise at an
early hour and this morning the water
was twelve feet above low water mari
n was rising at the rate of eight
Inches per hour.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-04-20
Easter Monday in England

London, April l5.-All England Is
keeping holiday today in celebration of
Easter Monday. which. next to Whit
suntide, is the most festive season of he
year. 1t being a bank hobby under the
act of parliament. business is suspend
ed throughout the country. The weather
is as fine as that of a mid May day, and
as Il result, the numerous excursions to
the seashore and other forms of recrea-
ton are being largely p~atronized.
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American Slang.

From the Mpmpka Gazette: We learn
from the latest American mail that the
beloved customs Of our ancestors. which
the missionary element has been SO OPP
posed to all along, are obtaining a foot
hold in the land of the Yankees. It APP
pears that the republican and demo-
cratic tribes have had a fierce battle in
(which the latter were completely routed.
We learn further that tho victors were
converting their foes into soup as fast
as they a dispose of them."-C tnci,s-
natl Tribune.
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Old Wells Being Reonenea.

Upper S%aldusky, o., April 16.-Oil
men are flooding the country. and al
most everything is leased. Wells that
We're abandoned because their capacity
was less han ten barrels a day, will be
opened up at &c The Kinley well,
which came i'm last week is doing almost
1000 barrels per day, and two wells in
the near vicinity will be in this week.
Shirley, the Oil man from Pennsylvania,
is here gobbling up leases.
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Oakland. Cal, April i5.-1Nhere was an
interesting scene IN the grounds surround
ing the Lincoln school today. when the
scholars observed the thi,ttieth anniver-
sary of the death of Abraham Lincoln by
planting a young oak as a symbol of lib
erty. The event was accompanied with
appropriate musical and oratorical exer-
cises. Around the root of the tree was
placed a large quantity of earth collected
from a number of states and from the
tombs of Washington and lincoln.
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Fort Sumter Celebration.

Brooklyn, N. ", > pril 1.-THE annivers-
airy Of the fall of Fort Sumter is being
celebrated at the Hotel St. George today
by the members of the Veteran Associa-
tion Of the Department Of the South.
This is the fourth annual reunion and a
number of missing faces indicates thar
the ranks OF the veterans are being rap
idly thinned. Tonight they will banquet
and the story of war times will be told
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JAMES W. SCOTT DEAD.
Proprietor of the Chicago Times Herald

Dies SulderIy IN New York.
New York, April 14.-James w. Scott,
proprietor of the Chicago Times-Herald
and the Chicago Evening Post, died
suddenly at 3 O'Clock at the Holland
house, this city. He was taken with
pains in the left side this morning and
a doctor was called. He said the pain
arose from the passage of a stone from
the bladder, and administered NOR
phine.
AT ] o'clock MIR. Scott became uncon-
scious and the doctor was hastily sum
mono again. He found that apopleXy
had snpervened, probably from the
pain, and Mr.. Scot died without recov-
ering consciousness. Mrs. Scott and a
little niece We're the only relatives with
him
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News Confirmed Mt I,ond,,.

London, April 16.-!A dispatch from
Toxic to the Central News says the ma
tive newspapers are publishing extra
editions announcing that the peace ne
gotiations have been concluded and
that the treaty will probably be signed
tomorrow. The terms of the treaty are
not definitely known. 1t is understood
that they are in a great degree similar
to those already published. This infor-
nation is apparently reliable. although
1t is not official.
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st. Paul Road wins the Apnc,I.

Washington, April 15.-The secretary
of the interior has reversed the decis-
ion of the commissioner of the general
land office in cancelling the lists Of land
selected by the St. Paul Railroad COM
pany in the Marshall. Mimi, land dis
trict, from which decision the
appealed. Secretary Smith has directed
that the company's listing, if otherwise
free from objection. be submitted to the
approval of the department.
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\ locker on In Washington says tia,
poker is all the rage just now among the
younger element of society women in
Washington; but, of course, it Is played
under the rose, and only those in the
swim are permitted to sit at the green
cloth and daily with the seductive
chips. N ladies play like men-tnat
ia. they put their money up before they
sit down, and cash in their chips at the
end of the game, according to the rules
and regulations provided. There has
been a good deal of comment and gossip
recently about the stiff games played
by some of these women, and it is pre-
dicted that If the practice keeps up a
scandal of huge proportions will be the
result.
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JEALOUS oE JAPAN.
English Newspaper Says Europe Won't
Agree TO thu TREATY.

English Newspaper Says Europe Won't
Agree TO the Treaty.
London. April 1e.-The Globe, com
menting on the terms of the peace
treaty, alleged to have been signed by
the japanese and Chinese plenipoten-
tiaries In Shamonoseki. says that pro-
visions two, three. four and six respect
lively, allowing Japan to retain the con
quered places, to retain the territory
east of the Lao river, ceding Formosa
permanently to Japan, and making an
offensive and defensive alliance be-
tween Japan and China, are simply
impossible. Europe, the Globe declares,
will not assent to any conditions which
place China's latent under
Japanese control. no matter whether in
wal or commerce.
A dispatch to the Globe from Yoke
hama says the peace conference sat
five hours yesterday and 1t is believed
to have been the final sitting. The
Chinese Observation-Disclosures are preparing
to leave for home.
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Going skYMnra at pittshnrn.

Pittsburg, April 16.-The Standard Oil
company offers s2.25 cents a barrel for
crude oil this morning. an advance of
% cents over yesterday. The opening
price at the exchange here was $40, 10
cents higher than yesterdays close. The
price went rapidly to $3.50. but at 1885
o'clock had reacted to s2.43. At II
O'Clock $2.42 is bid for here and s2.43 at
Oil City.
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Assures Them Ills sympathy.

London, April 15.-Mr. Gladstone. in
receiving a delegation of the Armenian
committee, together with several Arme-
man refugees at Hawarden today, as
sured them of his profound sympathy.
The danger of the Armenian situation
now was. he said. that useful action
might be delayed on abandoned in view
Of the promises of the Turkish govern
nent 10 Institute reforms.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-04-20

Washington, April 16.-otficial advices
We're received this morning by Minister
Yang Yu, the Chinese representative in
h United States. from Shimonoseki,
Japan informing him of the news that
the protocol of peace between china
and Japan have been signed. The cable
message rca simply: Peace negotia-
lions have been signed" No particu-
lars are given.
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win stop Production of window Glass

Will Stop Production OF Window Glass
Pittsburg, Pa, April 1.-THE national
committee of window glass manufacturers
is in secret session here today for the pur-
pose of deciding on the ACCESSIBILITY of
s~uspending operations for a period of sew
eral months. The sentiment Is unanimous
in favor of a suspension, but there Is a
difference of opinion regarding its length.
1t is believed that the majority favors a
laying off of three months. the market be-
ing SO overstocked that prices are hardly
remunerative. The decision Will affect
several undre manufacturers OF these
thirty-one are located in Indiana alone.
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Foot Ball .Morntt Married.

better known as "Aleck'' Moffatt. the fa-
nous Princeton foot ball authority, was
married this afternoon In st. Georges
church to Madeleine Spratt. a member of
one of the most prominent families of the
city. The ushers were members of the
Princeton alumni.
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An old steamer was sunk il the Mis-
souri, river near Elk Point, above Sioux
City, before the war. Included in the
cargo Were 100 barrels of whisky. The
:iveT has since shifted its channel, and
the wreck is buried twenty five feet
1nder a sandbar neal the banks. Two
young men recently leased the site and
have just sunk a shaft and reached the
deck. They expect to have a choice lot
of Nd whisky in a short time.
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Some OF the Conditions of Peace Wrong
London, April l6.-The United Press
is authorized by the Japanese legation
here to state that the Times version of
the Chinese-Japanese treaty of peace.
published this morning, is notably mac
curate, both as regards omissions and
commissions. Japan, the japanese en-
Voy declares, has never asked for an Of
fensive and defensive alliance With
China, nor in regard to the commercial
points of difference has she ever asked
anything beyond the most favored ma
ton treatment. which hitherto Japan
has not enjoyed.
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n wayworn man had fallen in the
street in a very good swoon. The
usual crowd gathered and the usual
Observation-Disclosures to do shouted:
Stand back! And give him air." The
"ayWorn man got up. "Air!" said he
with line corn. "Air! When | amt
had nothin' but air fer tree days!"-
Indianapolis Journal.
Yes, sab, we came right up to thah
camp, sab. 'thout than fin a shot, sah."
"That was in the night, was it, ~colonelp"
mo, sab! Bout an houah by sun, sab,
in the mawnin'." "Iiow in the world
did you deceive SO shrewd a lot of SOL
diersP" "They nevah saw us at all,
sah!" "Why?" Possibly, sab, because
they had moved out three days befo',
sah."-CleUeidn1 PaindeaLe7.
One of the greenest fellows who has
been discovered in White county walked
into the postofiice at Cleveland Tuesday
morning and asked Postmaster Glen the
price of stamps. "What kind do you
wantP" he was asked. 20, list cheap
ones. so they're good" was the answer.
When he was given two twos and a n
SSue stamp Le put tie one on q Two
cent letter aud had to be told better
atlanta Constitution.
A little boy in this city, whose mother
was en~deavcring to teach him to be
generous with his sister, has protited by
the lesson. The mother would always
say to him, whenever he got anything:
Give half of it to sister," He usually
did as he was told. though not always
with u very good grace. Recently the
little fellow got sick, and it was then
that his mothers teaching bore fruit.
She was e~ndearoring to administer a
dose of castor oil, when the youngster
generously exclaimed: "Iive it All to
sister mamma!'-Ctacinnati CONNER
cial- Gazette.
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VALUABLE FRANCHISE FORFEIT
st. Paul Railroad Company Loses IT.

st. FHWl KnilrOnd Company Loses It's
Right of Way to the Black Hills.
Chamberlain, S. D.. April I'm accord
ance with the proclamation of forfeiture
issued by President Cleveland on Decem-
Der ) last, the lands originally granted to
the st. Pau Railroad company for right
of way acrosss the coded Sioux lands to
the Black Hills are lost to the
The terminal grounds of the forfeited
right of way are valuable, embracing a
tract of nearly 200 acres on each side of
the Missouri diver and within the limits
OF this city, and another tract of 600 acres
on thewest side of the Missouri. There
was an immense crowd of would be home
teade around the United States land
office this morning.
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Great Floods in Hungary,

Vienna, April 15.-Rains and snow
Hoods have caused the rising of the
river Danube to such an extent as to
completely inundate the Kuert district
and other parts of the city of Presburg,
hungary. The volume of water was 50
great as to wreck hundreds of houses.
many of whose inmates were drowned,
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A revolution in tynesetting machinery
is announced, says London Invention.
The machine. which is an English in
vention, will, it is claimed. increase the
speed OF composition six fold. In deal
ing with ordinary type. it is said to have
none of the disadvantages inherent in
the machines now on the market for the
same purpose, as it affords the usual
facilities for correction and alteration
of matter.
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Frederick nourlass Memorial.

Philadelphia. April 15.-Honor will be
paid to the memory of the late Frederick
Douglass at a memorial meeting TO be
held al the Academy of Music tonight
Addresses will be delivered by representa-
tive white and colored citizens on the life
and services of the deceased leader of the
colored race and appropriate resolutions
will be submitted for presentation to the
family of the deceased.