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She Had No Time to Waste on Him.

"Your country has no future said
the csthetic Englishman to the clever
girl. "There is here no art atmosphere,
don't you know. such as we have in
London. Look at your stage, for in-
stance. English authors and English
players doingt the only things worth see
ing. Your painters work in Paris, and
your two best novelists in London or
Rome. Really, don't you know, you
have no future"
"a moment ago." retortcd the clever
girl, musingly, "you said we had no
past. With no past and no future it
seems to me I'd better improve the
present. Do go and ask that mar sp.
posite to come and talk to me. He's Al.
American aud can teach me something
about my unhappy country while yet
there is time"
The Englishman afterward remarked
that she was an extremely impertincnt
young person.-N. y. Press.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
FROST SATURDAY NIGHT.
Sever Damage to Fruit and vest'

hles.
Chicago, May 12.-This bulletin, is
sued by the weather bureau today,
says: The frost area reported this
morning is unusually extensive and Sc
we're for this time of year, frost occur
ring in all fifteen states for which il
was f~orecasted Saturday. In the peach
belt of Michigan and the cranberry
marshes of Wisconsin. the temperature
was below freezing, and the frost was
of a killing nature, as also throughout
the remainder of those states and
northwestern Illinois, Iowa, eastern
Minnesota, Nebraska, and northern
Missouri. Frost more or less severe
occurred throughout all the states OF
the upper lake region, middle and up
per Mississippi valley and the east slope
of the mountains.
Independence. May 12.-From 80 de-
grees in the shade the thermometer
suddenly fell ITO the freezing point. Corn
and small grain are so far safe. Gar
den truck and fruits were materially
injured.
Waterloo, May 12.-There was quite
a severe frost in this section last night,
freezing ice in some places. There are
fears that fruit is damaged.
jefferson. May lizard frost this
morning destroyed a large amount of
fruit in this section. Reports from the
country indicate hat flax was killed
and corn cut off at the ground.
o Dodge, May l2.-Frost killed
fruit prospects last night here. Ii
aimed heavily today.
Marshalltown, May l2.-Frost in this
section this morning nipped early corn,
potatoes and tender garden truck quite
severely. Fruit was not materially in
jured, except grapes, which may be
killed.
Iowa Falls, May 12.-There was a
heavy frost in this section last night.
Still water was frozen. Potatoes, corn
and tender vegetables were cut off. The
fruit crop, which is far advanced, is
thought to have been materially in
jured.
Grand Rapids, Mich, May 12.-There
was frost enough here last night to nip
vegetables, bur fruit was not injured.
Like reports are received here from the
fruit belt along the lake shore from
the Kalamazoo to the Muskegon rivers.
The mercury is low-44 deglees-but a
slight rain fell this evening, and as the
weather continues cloudy no. frost is
expected tonight
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.
Population and Business Statistics
Brought Up to Date.

brought Up to Date.
Washington, May 1.-THE Hawaiian
legation has received the annual blue
book of Hawaii and the reports of the
various government branches. The
blue book gives interesting tables of
the latest statistics available. The pop.
ulation Of the islands Is So, 800, of which
there are natives. 1000; half castles,
6,lS6: Hawaiian born foreigners, $500;
Americans, 1000; British. 1900; Portu-
guese. $500: Chinese. 1890; japanese,
IL, 300. Several nationalities in small
numbers make up the remainder.
While the Americn population Is
small its interests are greater. Thers
are SIS, 500. 900 of American capital in
vested TN sugar corporations, out of a
total Of SOS, 900, 900. There is an invest
ment OF $25, 900, 900 of American capital
in various enterprises in a total of $685.
600, 900.
The Hawaiian export last year was
almost entirely OF sugar. of which there
was a third OF a billion pounds, valued
at $4,000, 900. All of this except an in
significat amount came to the United
States.
The public debt of Hawaii is given
at s3.4l7 ,459, and the assets from gov.
eminent lands. etc.. 81, 594, sol.
During the last year japanese im1ni-
grafton to Hawaii has increased. the
excess OF the arrivals of tina class OF
persons owe departures being 1900.
The Chinese and Portuguese are leav.
Ing the islands.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
CANADIAN INDIANS STARVE.
~Two-Thirds of IA Tribe In tho Hudson
Bny District Killed on.

Quebec, May 13.-Othcial reports from
the vicinity of Fort Chimokimo, a Hud-
o n Bay company's trading post on I'm
gava bay, show that two-thirds of the
entire tribe of Montagnais Indians
trading at the post have persisted of
starvation in II season-over 14O in
number. AS usual among tine Indians
the men die first, so a number of Wild
ows and orphans We're left helpless. The
few white people at Fort Chimokimo
and the crew of the Hudson Bay COM
pany's steamer, Eric, took up a collec-
ton to clothe the survivors, Who were
as destitute of clothing as of food.
The Canadian government has now
taken action which it is hoped will pre-
vent the repetition of such a catastro-
phe. placing a sum Of money at the dis
posal of the Hudson Bay company for
he relief of the Indian and the Eskimo
in the event of another severe winter,
for nearly thirty Eskimo are reported
to have persisted, in addition TO the
wholesale Indian fatality.
The cause of the destitution this win
ter was the scarcity of reindeer and
other game.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
The pandelion Becoming a Nuisance.

Iowa Falls. Ia, May 1S.-The ravages
Of the Russian thistle have never
reached this section to any great ex-
tent, but the dandelion is fast becom-
ing a problem. the determination Of
which has and is still p~erplexing many.
The plant has been gaining ground in
this part of the state for several years
and the last few dry seasons seem to
have ~furthered its spread and it is fast
cumming out every other kind of grass
and weed, The blue grass which was
thought to be invincible is going down
before the yellow flower, which is COW
ering roadsides n lawns. Another
year will See the plant further en-
trenched on private n public lands
and everyone is powerless to stay its
growth.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
Carter Taxing Observations,

London, May l1.-Among the spacta-
tors at the annual spring games of the
London Athletic club at Stamford today
was Edward C. Carter of the New York
Athletic club. and who came here a
month ago as the bearer of a banner
from the New Workers to the London
team hat will play in the United States
next September. His observations to-
day will enable him to coach" his home
team on n differences in style or
method THAT may be apparent.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
y. NJ. 4. A. General Secretaries.

Hartford, Conn. May 14.-Education,
al questions were discussed at today:
session of the general secretaries of the
International Y. M. c. A. The points:
touched upon included the weak fea.
cures of the work. the necessity for uni.
formity and the best methods tina,
teachers might pursue. The speaker,
included w. M. Wood of Chicago, r. w,
Puman of Michigan and Edwin w
Booth of Albany. This afternoon thu
conference was given up to railroad
department work, G. J. Hicks of Ney
York presiding,
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
Wool Growers, Convention

Huron, S. D, May 14.-The fourth an
nual meeting of the South Dakota
Wool Growers association will be held
In Mitchell on June II and IL. Hon. NJ.
f. Greeley of Gary. m of the best
known and most enthusiastic sheep
men in the state, while here Saturday,
said that the gathering promises to be
n of the most important of the kind
ever held in the state. Congressman
Pickler. Mortimer lowering, secretary
of the American Shropshire %associa-
ton. Prof. Thomas Shaw. formerly of
the Toronto, Canada. experiment sta
ton, now of the Minnesota Agricul-
tural college. and a number of other
wayup sheep men. have promised to be
present and contribute their share to-
ward making the program a strong and
interesting one. = large delegation of
wool growers Is also expected.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
General Electric stoc1holaers

Schenectady, N. Y, May lathe an.
nual meeting of the stockholders of the
General Electric company is in ogres
here today. The financial report, pre-.
sented by President c. A. Coffin, wa.
prefaced with a long explanatory state
ment. Summarized ta.e financial repor
was as follows: Profit and loss on Jan.
ua1y 81, 1894. showed a debit balance OF
S12, 454, 3G7. The loss was increased by
liquidation to SIS, 209, 1853. The business.
for 1894 yielded a net profit of s4l4,642
leaving the present debit balance, sl4,
794. ZIG.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
IN THE RElCHsTAG,
The Revolution Bill Defeated and
MlthurnM n

The Antl-ReEolutinn Bill Defeated and
withdrawn.
Berlin, May lin the course Of the
debate in NJ reichstag today on para
graph l12 of the a~ntirevolution bill,
which deals with revolutionary ten
devices in the army. General Bronsart
Won S~chellendorf. Prussian minister of
war, said that although the govern
ment had not jointly decided this ques-
ton, he personally considered thai the
paragraph as moderated by the COM
mission did not go far enough. After
debate paragraph 112 was rejected, the
house refusing to adopt 1t In any form.
In the subsequent divisions all the
other paragraphs were rejected with
out debate. by a very large majority.
Chancellor Won Hohenlohe then an
nounced that he would withdraw the
bill on behalf of the federated govern,
ments. The entire bill was unani.
mOuSly rejected.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
Ynnkton Gun Club Election.

Yankton, S. D., May 1.-THE Yankto1.
Gun club a elected officers for the en-
suing year as follows: H. e. Brisbine,
president; VIM. Welch. vice president;
Dean Gross, secretary and treasurer;
Frank Wells, captain. The club Is i'm
proving Its grounds and will have one
of the pleasantest places for target
practice to be found anywhere in the
west. On July s and 8 it will hold its
annual tournament at which contest
ing clubs from neighboring towns will
be in attendance.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
TROUBLE FOR REPUBLICANS
Great Currency Fight Likely in tho Com
ing Club Convention.

Great Currency Fight Likely in tho Com
ing Club Convention.
Cleveland, o., May IA hot conflict
between THE east and west on the II
rency problem is certain to mark the
national convention of republican clubs
which will be held here in June. Both
sides will try to seize the organization
of the convention.
The western delegates have up tc
within a few weeks shown the great
est enthusiasm in regard to the con.
%vention, but of late the cas- has be
come aroused to the necessity for ac-
ton.
Mr.. Gleason, Who called here recently
was advised hat unless the SOUND
money men of the east desired to be
buried out of sight, he had better rally
them and have them ait the conventlo,
in force. MIR. Gleason saw the force OF
the suggestion. and promised to see
thai the New Workers and New Eng.
landers who are welded to a gold stand,
ard come to Cleveland to stem the It'd
of silver initiation.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
Il,ino,, G, A. n. Enca,npme,t.

Bloomington, Ill, May 14.-The TWEEN.
ty.ninth annual encampment of the
state department of the Grand Army
was ushered In this afternoon with one
of the finest phl'ades of veterans ever
seen in the state. A brigade of boys
and girls from the State Soldiers Or.
phan's home lent picturesque effect to
the second division. Several brigade.
of the National Guard We're in line
While the Sons of Veterans and the NO.
mems organizations We're we'll repre-.
scented. n streets wer packed with
citizens and visitors from all over tn,
stota
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
Reducing tie Debt

Iowa Falls, Ia, May 13.-This week
will see h Indebtedness OF Hardin
county reduced $1,000. w or the war
rants to be paid this week. This will
reduce the bonded Indebtedness of the
county to 1900, which is regarded as a
good showing and a testimonial of the
management of the county's business
on a safe basis and along business
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
GRAPE CROP DESTROYED.
The Famous Dunkirk Vineyards BIighted
by the Frost,

New York, May 1+.-Reports from many
sections of the state indicate that the
frost has lone an immense amount of
damage to growing vegetables. crops and
fruits. kilograms from Dunkirk state
that the grape crop of the Chautauqua
grape belt was ruined. The loss is esti-
mated at 81. 100000 to this belt. which occu-
pies a strip from five to eight miles in
width along the southern shores of Lake
Erie, The number of acres bearing grapes
last year was $4,000. This year 5000 acres
would have been bearing. The vines were
LOADED with blossoms and buds last even
ing and today from one end of the belt TO
the other the vineyards are nothing but
blackened ruins and ave the appearance
of having been visited by fire.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
Catholic knights Of Americn

Omaha, Neb.. May 14.-Nearly 200 DEL
egates are in the city to take part in
the national convention of the Catholic
knights OF America, and which will be
in session here for several days. Among
the principal questions to be considered
is one looking to the consolidation Of
all Catholic organizations chat have
mutual interests and r not confined
to theological matters. In the United
States there are ten or more Catholic
mutual insurance companies with an
aggregate membership Of nearly ESQ, 600.
If these can be brought together tine
combiacd organization will be the larg-
est OF its kind in the world.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18

An Antikatzen Verein exists at Mum
ster, in Westphalia, whose members are.
pledged to kill all the stray ats they
find. The tails are brought as evidence
TO the society's rooms. and last year
1922 were brought In. A proposal was
a recently to extend the society's
operations to dogs. but 1t was voted
down
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
A COUNTESS ARRESTED.

Accused of Obtaining Money by Fraud
and Leading "a Girl Astray.
Vienna. May l~3.-Countess Marie of
Leiningen Westerburg has been ar-
rested here upo charges of having OBJ
tanned large sums of money by fraud
ulent practices and also with having
acted as an Intermediary in leading a
young English girl astray. The girl
has been taken in charge by the Brit
ish ambassador. who will return her to
England. 1t is said that the countess,
whose maiden name was Feschel, is a
native of New York.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18

Doing Sheffield Thoroughly.

London, May 13.-The duke and duch-
ess of York today inspected the princi-
pal cutlery works at Sheffield and af-
terward We're entertained at luncheon
by Messrs. Cammell & Co. Among the
invited guests was American Consul
Bedle. A grand ball was given in honor
Of the royal couple this evening after
which they left for London.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
with Glad Tid,nr.. p,ss.,

arrived WIN Glad Iidings' Passengers
Victoria, b. c., May 13.-The steamer
Danube arrived ait this port last night.
She had on board the passengers of the
missionary steamer Glad Tidings which
left Port Townsend two weeks ago with
ten delegates to the Methodist confer
,nce now in session here. The Glad It'd
.ngs was pierced by a rock and partially
1isah1aS
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
A GENERAL STRIKE LIKELY
Call for II Delegate Convention of Mincrs
Wednesday,,

Phttsburg, Pa, May 13.-District Pres
ident Cairns of tie United Mine Work
ers' union last night ssued a call for q
delegate convention of miners Wednes-
day to vote on the proposition to call
a national convention that will consider
the ordering out of every union miner
In western Pennsylvania, Virginia. Ill
inois II Indiana. 1t is said that the
operators who are paying 60 cents are
helping Others who are not. 1t is pro-
posed ITO close down every mine until
all operators agree to the demands.
Camps will be established neal the non
union mines and every effort made to
bring out the mel. This convention
will likely declare for a general strike
in the hope of improving the situation
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18

Turkey sends out tobacco. the cereals,
nuts. almonds. olives. ALL sorts Of dried
fruits. coffee. madden, opium and an
enormous amount OF wine, the last
named article - France, to be rebottled
and exported. A very important trade
Is also carried on in fish. sponges and
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
Kcnnrtea Kehel Yirlorx pi.crc1l,ed

Washington, May 13.-No advlces of
any character have reached this city
regarding the victory of the insurgents
in Cuba over the Spanish forces under
the command of General Salcedo, as re-
ported In a Tempo, Fla, special. The
report is discredtted IN official circles.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
Illinois stce, comr.ny Resumes

Chicago. May 13.-With the exception
Of two furnaces al which the incl who
struck worked the Illinois Steel mills
started up in full this morling. There
was no demonstration of any kind on
the part of the strikers and it is believed
there will BIZ none.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18

Investigation shows that the common
sunf1ower exhales twelve ounces of
water in twelve hours, and an oak tree,
with an estimated number of 700, 900
leaves. would in the same way give off
something like 700 tons of water during
the five months It carries its foliage.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
Kansas city.

Union Stock Yards. Kansas City. May
1S.-Cattle-Native steers $ 5.0Oa5.65. stock.
ers and feeders s3.00lIi. %, calves and yearl.
ings Si.0oa7. 90, COWS and heifers So. OoGl4. 45.
range steers So. a0fi4.50
Hogs-lieavy A.30di4.5O, medium 81. aOd
4.4o, light si.1aGl.35. pigs $3.90al.15.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
MEMPHIS IN HOLIDAY ATTIRE
The Interstate Drill and Encampmen
the Occnsion.

AS ~" IIAe
the Occasion.
Memphis. Tenn, May 13.-Memphis
las arrayed herself as a thing Of beauty
and a JOY forever in honor OF the visit
prs to the Interstate drill and encamp-
nent. Main street is gorgeous with
decorations, while the stars and stripes
and bunting of red, white and blue are
abundant on business and residence
ilocks alike. Saturday was nominally
he opening day of the encampment,
nut the drills and festivities were not
n~augurated until today. Out at Mont
somery park, where the visiting COM
panies, together with the National
Euard and the United States troops
from Fort Mcpherson and Jefferson
barracks are encamped, all is life and
animation. The city is crowded with
5%isftors, n the weather is of the best.
The competitive drills this
afternoon.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18

st. Louis, Mo, May 1.-THE jury In
the case of Arthur Duestrow. wife and
child murderer, returned a verdict this
morning declaring him sane. He has
been on trial at Union. Mo-, to deter
mine his sanity, his attorney alleging
that he was q p~aranolc. He will now be
placsd on trial.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18

During the Franco-Prussian war the
Germans fired 3d. OO, 900 rifle cartridges
and 1853 900 charges of artillery, killing
VI mortauy wounding $1,000 F%renchmen,
showing that 400 shots were required
10 kill or mortally wound one man.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
Chicago.

Union Stock Yards. Chicago. HAY
i3.-Hogs-lHeavy S4.eoa4.SO, mixed $4,000
40. light si.3oai.7 20, Trough heavy S4.25a
AS.
Cattle-Beeves s4.15d6.Oo, cows s1.75mi.5 40.
stockers and feeders s2.50mi. 60.
Sheep-Natives S3O0u5.00, western s4.U06l
l.15, MeXtcans S4.5ou46. SO. lambs $3.50
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
Comptroller Declares Dividends.

CUf1ptT0ffcf DeCfHTeb 15Tv1ut1UH.
Washington, May 13.-The comptrol-
aer of the currency has declared divi.
lends as follows: First dividend, 20 per
,ent, National Bank of North Platte,
Neb.; final dividend of 2.55 per cent,
First National bank of Abiline, Kan.
making a total in all of S1.55 per cent.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
Bicycle Race From Paris to nordeau.

Bicycle Race From Paris to bordeaux
Paris, May 11.-An International bi.
cycle road race from Paris to Bordeaux
was begun today. IIighty-four contest
ants are entered. OF this number twen-
ty are foreigners. Lucas. the English
wheelman who about a year ago fin
ished second in a race from Bordeaux
to Paris, covering the distance an rtwen-
ty-five hours, forty-eight minutes and
IL seconds, is the favorite in the presen,
contest.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18

The commissioner Of the United
States land office S.,b:tsf. cd (boeizebsgn
states patent Office reports for the year
1894 36.9S7 applications for patents,
1857 for designs, 2.053 for registration
IF trade marks and .22S6 for caveats.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18

NJ. Charles Margot Of the physical lab
oratory OF the University of Geneva,
has found'that by rubbing on glass with
aluminium point clear metallic lines are
obtained, which cannot be removed by
washing, no mater how often repeated.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
knights of Labor In Portugal.

Philadelphia, May 13.-An effort is to
made to organize a district OF the X.
If l.. in Portugal. A. =. Swasey of Gal.
eston, Tex, who Is now on his way
o that country on private business
,as taken with him an organizers com
mission and proposes to inauce the
wage workers of Spain and Portugal
% interest themselves in the order.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
Eleven cars were Wrecked.

Neoga, ILL.,, May 11.-Trains No. 43
and "A on the Toledo, ST. Louis and Kan
sas City railway came together at King
man, a few miles west of here, this
morning. Eleven cars We're wrecked
and one engine overturned. The en-
gineer and brakeman We're seriously in.
ir,.al
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-05-18
THE MARKETS
Sioux Clty Live Stool,

Union Stock Yards, Sioux City, May
l3.-Hoes-Heavy $4.50a4.55, mixed $4,000
4.50. light $4,000. 40.
Cattle-Beeves So. 25G5.00, cows and heIf-
ers $l.50iI3.S SO, bulls 81. 2503.25 stockers
and feeders $2.0Uu3.S, yeariines and
calves $l.7543.35. ~