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The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
Her Reason.

Harper's Bazaar: when you get in a
crowd, my dear" said Mr.. Wrinkles to his
wife, always look out for plckpockets."
I'm not afraid of them. dearest" am
my pocket"
That's Just like you women said Mr..
Wrinkles. always SO sure. Pray tell me
why you couldn't have your pocket
picked?"
Because i haven't got any" answered
Mrs. Wrinkles, proudly.
In one of the scrap books of Senator
Burrows, of Michigan, is a picture of
the senator at the age of TO-, which
shows him with a beard of extraordin-
ary length for II of that age.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10

Earl Agnew, a private in a regiment
in Manila, writes: ''The inhabitants
here wear simply n smile, while some
of the more bashful affect Il garter
string" Also, During the dry sea-
son 1t rains only six days in the week,
but during the rainy season it rains
only once, and that is all the time"
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10

William J. Bryan and A. j. Bever-
idge, the young republican United
States senator from Indiana, once took
part on different sides in an intercol-
legiate Oratorical contest. 1t is a mat
ter OF interesting record that the SEN
ator secured first honors and Mr..
Bryan second.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
win Build New Dormitory,

Deadwood, S. D., June THE state
board of regents has granted Mullen
& MUM, of this city, the contract TO:
erecting the new dor1nitory building a:
Spearfish for the Spearfish normal. J
w. Gibbs. of Lead, is the architect Of
the building.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10

New York is to have cheaper ice this
summer. "A fight against the ice trust
and ice trust prices will be begun by
the erection of an immense ice manu-
featuring plant on Staten island. It
will have a capacity of 1000 tons a
day and will be by far the greatest
icemaking establishment in the world.
The company that will enter into such
active competition on the field now oc-
cupied by the Consolidated Ice com
pany, is the General Commercial COM
pany, and Its capital is 81, Ooo, 900,
which may be increased to SIS, OOO, 600.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10

Count Alfred Won Wafdersee, who
succeeded Won Moltke as chief of staff
of the German army, married an
American woman, Miss Mary Lee, of
New York, who thus became aunt by
marriage to the German empress.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
Annie Bcsnnt in Paris.

Paris cable letter: Annie Besant gave
her lecture Tuesday evening at the hotel
of the Savante society on the subject,
Antique Wisdom T~heosophists In
Paris claim her Indian trip did much
harm to Miss Besant. as she has evident
~ fallen of In mystic power.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
CARLOS EzE1A DYING.

Presfdent OF Salvador Dan.
geronsly III Mt Oakland. Gal.
Oakland, Ia, JIneT.-General Carlos
Ezeta, ex-president IF Salvador, lies
dangerously i'll at his home here and
grave doubts are entertained as 10 his
recovery. He is suffering from conges,
ton of the lungs.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
Very Up.to.Dute,

indianapolis Journal: I'VE are going
to have the most realistic missionary
sermon at II church next Sunday"
Indeed"
Yes, indeed. The church is to be
decorated with rifles and gatlings."
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
Almost

Washington Evening Star: what do
you consider the greatest object of inter-
est in America r. asked Miss Cayenne.
well" answered the lecturer, II ar
rived here day before yesterday, and"
course she exclaimed. APOLOGIZE
iically, Il meant the greatest object OF
interest next to yourself"
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10

The term "tabhy cat" is derived
from Atab. q famous street in Bagdad,
Inhabited by the manufacturers Of
sifken stuff cailedsatibi IL taffety. This
STUFF is woven with waved markings
Of watered silk resembling q .tabby,'
L cats back. .s &
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10

AS generally understood, John Doe
and Richard Roe are legal tictions, but
in the United States commissioners
court in Boston last Saturday eamen
bearing those names were on trial for
assault upon another sailor.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
Impossible

Washington Evening Star: sThese
Americans won't meet US half way. said
the Filipino, d~iscontentedly.
NO" answered the general. We've
both been travelling In the name direction.
They couldn't" s5s
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10

A mar high up in life insurance cir
cles is authority for the statement that
the big insurance companies are pay
ing out enormous suicide claims just
now. The public has no apprecia-
tion,' he said, "of the magnitude of
business done by these gigantic cor
%porations. The number of deaths re-
sulting from suicide last year is great
err than ever known in the history of
life insurance. l estimate the pay
ments last year on suicide claims alone
reached an average of nearly $1,50O, 900
to each one of the big companies
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10

Chicago, June 3-Admiral Schley ar
rived here from Omaha today. He was
from the depot to his hotel by n
detachment of the naval reserve which
fought at Santiago. lie received an ova-
ton all along the route.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
Weekly nank Statement.
An E.,im.ta

Puck: Miss Walker-Would 1t take
me long to learn?
Miss Wheeler-oh, MOI You would
learn to ride in half the time you have
to spend explaining why you don't.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10

The late DR.. Campbell Black, of
Glasgow, eminent as a physician and
q clinical lecturer, was fond of saying
that medicine is no more an exact
science than millinery"
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
railroad Man sutcides.

!. Topeka, Kan, June 81. G. Hast.
ings, assistant treasurer of the RocB
Island railroad, shot and killed hinr
self this morning. He was Respondent
thrSdgh ill health.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
o Discuss speakersbip

Ne'v York. June IA meating of re-
publican congressman OF this state to
discuss the speakership will be held
Tuesday.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10

Brown University President.
Providence, r. l.. June 3.-Rev. w. H.
p. Faunce. OF New York. has been elected
president of Brown university.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
Cannon Is Plugged.

Miller, S. d., June 7.-Already
preparations are under way for a
Fourth of July celebration here. There
is much concern on the part of many
rs to a cannon for the usual sunrise
salute, as the one that has for many
years awakened early patriotic mem.
cries in the minds of a sometimes
sleeping people now lies in the schoo,
house yard, plugged to the muzzle
with cobble stones. 1t "a brought
into use a few weeks ago by Banker
Bills to the sleeping community
SO that the sunrise prayer meeting
would have a better, even though mad.
der, audience. But the last shot hi
fired Jared some glass out of tho
windows and set a fire of in
%dignation in the hearts of many-es
pecially the hunters. who had pre-
viously found geese and ducks in tho
lake about sunrise-and when tn.
good banker took his pound of powde,
the following morning to pour int,
the throat of his assistant exhorter
he found it too full for u%tterance O.,
rock and gravel stones. This is why
this town may celebrate without ;
cannon
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10

Jalmess Butler, owner of theyWindsor
hoteN burned in New York, began his
businAas rs career twenty yenrs ago in
thet hos kelry. He is now a millionaire
grocer, 4vith@ atores to the number oh
5eighty-fE ednSNewlYo city alone, he.
sides othsA rsseisewhere.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
Doctors in session.

Cincinnati. o., June a.-The annual
meeting Of the Laryngelogical. Rhineelog-
icuI and biological National society is In
progress. Technical papers are being read.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10

Bruyerc: Discretion l. the perfec-
ton OF reason, and a guide to us i'll
al thu, duties Of life. 1t is only found
insmen OF sound nse and good un-
derstanding.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
Building a Pavilion.

Big Stone City. S. D., June THE
Simpson Park assembly of this place
S building a large pavilion to be used
oythe Interstate Chautauqua and the
various other meetings to be held on
The grounds this summer. Its dimen-
sions will be 100 by 80 feet and rooted
with shingles. This gives them a large
pavilion in addition to the large au-
1itorium now IN the grounds.
The German Evangelical camp meet
ing begins June IA and continues until
The 21st.
The following meetings will be held
m this park: June % to July 2, Meth
,dist camp meeting and Epworth
eague convention; July 5 to July 81,
:eachers' institute and summer school;
fully IA to 81, Interstate Chautauqua;
tune 90 to 30, Sheep Breeders associ-
.tion of North and South Dakota.
from July 20 to 81 Editor Moore, OF
he Big Stone Headlight, and Editors
Thomas and Taylor of the Ortonville
Journal, will run a daily which will be
.alled the Chautauqua Daily News.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10

Queensland is inaugurating a new
departure in the fruit trade, says Lon
don Invention. 1t is found that dried
bananas take the place of raisins in
buildings very well, and an enterpris-
ing firm in Queensland has sent to the
agent generals Office, in Victoria
street, Westminster, a consignment of
dried bananas, with the object of open
ing up a market for them in England.
AS soon as the public have tested for
themselves the agreeable flavor which
dried bananas give to puddings there
is sure to be a big demand for them.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
swotdfDr Fuuston,

Topeka, Kas., F.-SiS hundred
dollars has been Gollected for the Cen
eral Funston SWORD fund, and an order
will be placed with an eastern house
for this sskord. 1t is Il ts>ready for
presently ionS on General Funston's Fer
turn ffom Manila.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
JOHANN STRAUSS DEAD.

Famous Composer Passes Away in.
Vienna.
Vienna, jun 5.-Johann Strauss, the
famous composer, is dead.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
His Farm a Gold Mine.

Alpena, s. D., June I'll. NJ. Hickok.
/ farmer living six miles east of AL
pena, has discovered gold on his farm
n large quantities. Some time ago
ne discovered small grains of the gilt
:.ering article coming up through tho
pump. Not certain that it was gold
he took some and had it tested and
found to to be gold of the finest quail.
ity. He then realized that his pump
lid not go to the bottom of the well
and so pulled the pump up and took
Gand out of the bottom of the well
with u bucket. The supply seemed ther
to be greater than eve and old miners
that have inspected the sand from
which the gold is taken say that it j.
not a pocket, but that the supply is in
exhaustible. Great excitement pre-
walls and land in the neighborhood has
made n sudden advance in price, e.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
a Mean A,mu.em,ent

visits in tile morning"
d you?'
Yes; all the other women are so busy
cleaning house, and It Is so funny to see
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
Cavalry Troop Transferred.

CuVhIry TFUOp IFHnsIeFFeU.
Fort Meade, S. D., June Troop NJ
of the First cavalry, stationed for
some time at this fort, has left for the
Yellowstone park to do guard duty,
This will leave but three troops at this
fort. Two troops of the Fourth cav.
airy now on duty at the park will soor
be transferred to Manila with the resi-
of{the regiment.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
UnsucccssruI Roundun.

Rapid City, S. D., June THE horse
roundup, which started out last week
has had n bad time of it. After being
out q few days a heavy rain set in
which made il impossible to draw the
heavy camp wagons through the
gumbo. The outfits had about 400
head of horses collected, which got
away in the storm. The horse rustlers
got chilled through in the cold rain
and one of the teams which was pull
ing the mess wagon died. They have
returned to the starting point and the
roundup has been abandoned for the
time.
Prominent South DakotAn Dead.
Sioux Falls, S. D., June 5.--Ex-Coun-
ty Judge Edwin Parllman died at his
home in this city at / o'clock this
morning from brain trouble. Mr.. Par
Imam had been q resident of Sioux
Falls since 1877 and had been promi-
nent in state and local politics. He was
county Judge for six years, and states
attorney for three years. He was the.
first city attorney also and the first
chief of the local fire department. He
vas an old veteran and for several
years commander of Joe Hooker post;
Of this city. Judge sParliman was 81
years old at the time Of his death. He.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10

At the dedication of Kansas City's
new public library building, the Con-
yention hall, the other day, 1000 pres
emit were distributed to the holders Of
lucky numbers in a mammoth prize
drawing. The gigantic rattle was got
ten up to help pay for the Convention
hall, and 100000 tickets had been sold
at rs cents each. The prizes ranged
in value from q 1O-cent sheet of music
to q $4,000 house and lot. More money
was raised by the sale at 81 each Of
thousands of Convention hall buttons,
each of which entitle the holder to one
share Of stock in the building CON-
pany,
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
BIG TRoTTING MEET.

Nearly 600 Entries for Nutwood
Park Events.
Dubuque, Ia, June 3,-The Nutwood
Driving club is rushing preparations for
a big trotting meeting August Is to Sep
tember 5. There are 4s7 entries. To take
the place of events that did not fill the
management are considering n PROPOSE
ton to offer $4,000 for races between d.
rectly. Anaconda. Joe Patchen, John r.
Gentry, Star Pointer and Searchlight.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10

Noted span,a Ard Dead.
Madrid, June,5:-Senor Caryajal, for
mer foreign ministe Is dead.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-06-10
His Degradation

The formal degradation and expul-
sion of Dreyfus from the French army
was set for January s., 1895. Two
days before, he wrote to his wife to
increasingly continue the quest TO
prove his innocence. To his friend,
Demange, he wrote: II shall march
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-04-21

Arizona will i'll the course Of few
years have the greatest storage basin
in the world. 1t is proposed to inn
pound the water of the Salt river dur
ing the spring and winter, and TO
draw ON this supply III the summer
for irrigation and other purposes.
This will be located in the mountains
sixty miles from Phoenix. The
United States government has granite /
to the Hudson Reservoir and Canal
company this basin known MS the
"TontO Basin, 10 he used rs II Stor-
age reservoirs" The company has com
pleted all ITS engineering work, amt
plans and specifications for the dam
have Just been rompIeted ltProp"s"S
to build a dam at the head OF the Gu
yon, where the river emerges from the
basin, thus creating lake, which
will cover eighteen square miles to a
a depth OF 100 to zoo feet. it Will be
necessary to build dam 200 feet
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-04-21

China is the land of examinations,
and about one of them the London
Preside has an amusing story to tell
The earliest test of learning is con-
Quoted by the district magistrate. His
suspicious were aroused in one case by
the fact that young fellow of Il
wealthy family passed head of the
list at his first attempt He deter
mined to re- examine the student, and
give him Il subject for an essay, placed
him in an inner room, and himself
waited i'll the outer apartment, so that
no one could possibly have communi-
cation with him. After an hour or
two the student whose abilities were
most inferior, was sitting, hopelessly
sucking the top of his pen, and Won
dering how he should get out of the
scrape. The door opened and the
magistrate entered, bringing tea and
refreshments in his own hands; for he
would permit no one, not even his own
most trusted servants, to come near
the student. The latter rose politely
and bowed, and, as the magistrate
turned to go out again, he saw flut-
tering on the great mans back piece
of paper covered with writing. 1t was
an essay on the given subject. The
magistrates servants had been heavi-
ly feed, and, as a forlorn hope, had
lightly pasted the essay on to the back
of their masters loose robe.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-04-21
A LAWYERS LAST CASE.
His Unusual Reason for Respecting IN
Early Hearing


The dry routine Of proceedings lie.
fore the pro,y court al claims m
Washington was broken during the
past month or so 10y the unfolding OF
a pathetic romance, the participants
in which were persons of real life.
The ease was that If Clara ii. lower
against the United States for damages
ON account OF the destruction of her
husbands home and live stock by
Federal troors during the civil war.
Mr.. James Fullerton, southern
attorney. appeared as counsel for the
claimant. lu the ordinary course OF
events the case would probably not
have been reached this term. but on
January ! Mr.. Fullerton came into
court and asked that this particular
case he advanced AMI heard ut once.
He then mad" dramatic appeal
10 the court, stating that he was suf-
feriug from Il deadly ualady aud that
the doctors had informed him that he
could not live more than month. He
adde that he had peculiar personal
reasons for closing ont the ease IN
winch he was engaged rs attorney,
and that he was the only man living
who could complete it.
This address had ma ked effect
upon The court and the attorneys pres
ent. The court consented 10 hear
the claim at once Despite his weak
ened condition, Mr.. Fullcrton made
an able argument in bcnalf of his
client, but at its conclusion lac lett the
court room in evident distress.
The prediction Of his physician in
regard to the duration o. his life was
+ true, for about the middle Of Fchru-
airy, before a decision had been handed
/ down, lac died, his doctors stating
. that death was due to cancer.
The other day tine clerk OF the court
made this entry in the ledge, devoted
to the case Of Clara Il Flower against
/ the United States: "Judgment for
claimant, S22. 3j7.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-04-21

Mrs. Stanton of Chiffon, Wis, a
full blo,de Indian woman ninety
years Of age, is RS proud of her birth
and lineage rs any woman in America.
She is Il direct descendant of King
Philip.
Ii the claim of the Narragansett In.
dimS of Rhode Island against the
United States government is allowed,
Mrs. Stlntun's share of the award
will be 500. 600. 1t could hardly fall
into better hands, as Mrs. Stanton $
long life has been spent in good deeds.
Mrs Stanton was educated at an In
dian school in this state, and with her
husband emigratel to Wisconsin in
the early sos. She personally secured
the county seat for Chiffon, which
was then known as Stantonvile, and
gave the town all the land on which
the public buildings and churches
stand.
Mrs. Stanton years ago adopted as
Il son and educated Steve Nichols, who
became General Shermans fayorite
Indian scout
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-04-21

France has awoke to the fact that
Desaix, the cavalry general. who
turned the tide of battle at Marengo,
possesses no monument in his native
land. Napoleon, fully acknowledging
his debt OF gratitude to tine savior Of
his fortunes in 1900, set up me-
mortal on the field where he dieI,
another in the Place dies Victories, and
a third on the road between StrasbUrg
aud Kehl. The two first have been
destroyed, and the third is now i'll
German hands. A fourth monument
existed until recent times i'll the form
of mean pedestal and insignificant
bust, which stood in the Place Dau-
phine. That was swept away when the
Palais lie Justice underwent enlarge
ment, aud Desaix, like many other il
lustrious Frenchmen,i is left unhonored
in a country which bristles with mar
bic or bronze etligies Of nonentities.
London Chronicle.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-04-21
Raised on Je6eraan's Plantation.

In Randall's history Of Jefferson the
following are mentioned as products OF
Monticello plantation: Squash, beans,
beets, currants, parsnips, watermelon,
corn, muskmelun, lima beans, grapes,
onions. eggplant, cauliflower. lettuce,
barley spinach, sprouts, radishes, as
paragus, cucumbers, cabbage, peas, po-
iatoes, artichokes, raspberries, straw
berries and carrots. Hogs were raised
aud killed at Monticello, and fish and
game were plentiful.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-04-21

"Dutch," dog Of many nationali-
ties and the property Of John Lynch,
a clerk in the Bangor Me. posto flee,
will start on the road the first day OF
June to cover the territory which
Convey" the much lamented postal
car dog, failed to cover. His mother
was an Irish setter, his father an ltal-
ian shepherd, and Dutch" was born
four years ago on board an Italian
bark on the high seas. He has for some
months past been chief detective at the
money order window of the Bangor
postof1ice.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-04-21

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward tor
any ease of Catarrh that cannot be cured 10y
Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. CHENEY 4 Co.. Props, Toledo. q.
We, the undersigned. have known ~. Che
npy for the last Is years. and believe him per
fectly honorable in all business transactions
and financially able Ia carry out any ubliga-
ton made by their firm.
WEST II TRuAN, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo,
Ohio.
WAipING, KINNAN 4 MARVIN, Wholesale
Druggists, Toledo. Ohio.
Halls Catarrh cure j. taken internally, act
ing directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. Price, ,ic. per bottle. sold
by all Druggists. Testimonials free.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-04-21
what DO the Children Drink ,

Don't give them tea or roiTr,. Have
YOU tried the new food drink called
GRsIS-Os II l. delicious and uourishing.
and takes the place uf coffee The more
GRAtN-O YOU Civ" the children the more
health YOU distribute through their sys-
teas. GRAIN-O is mad" ur pure grains,
and when properly prepared tastes like
the choice grades ~ coffee tut costs about
"A Us much. All gro 'crs sell il. ljr and &c.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-04-21
RcantY Is Bl0od Deem.

Clean blood means a clean skin. No
beauty without il. Cascarets, Candy Cathar-
tic clean YOUR blood and keep il clean. by
stirring NJ the lazy liver aud driving ali i'm
purites from the body. Begin today TO
Danish pimples. boils. blotches. blackheads.
and that sickly bilious complexion by taking
Cascarets-beauty for ten cents All drug
gists, satisiac ion guaranteed, l0c. 25c, SOC.