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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1894
Page
2
A fractured clipping recounts a solicitor narrating a curious episode involving a notorious company promoter, a photograph exposing a warrant for his arrest, and a man traveling abroad. It shifts through wrecking lore near Roncador, insect biology, immigration notes, a gun accident, and assorted stray anecdotes, blending sombre facts with oddities.
A sprawling, OCR corrupted recap covers new schools and construction, irrigation plans, a state political convention and court business. It notes a 440000 high school in Atstohe, a proposed Yankton student housing, irrigation projects, a Deadwood tournament, a Sioux Falls to Dell Rapids telegraph plan, and multiple county updates including Meade and Huron meetings.
A lengthy report on a widespread railway strike disrupting the Great Northern system from Glacier Forks to Seattle. Union leaders and local engineers oppose the action while candid letters and orders from Grand Chief Clark warn against participation. Train traffic halts, severing a large portion of service across the Cascade division with no immediate end in sight.
In Alabama the Southern Mine Strike widens with 7000 workers idle. Walker county miners abstain from labor and fear violence as deputies stand by. Tension rises with threats of lynching and cross‑racial confrontations near Warrior and Tuscaloosa. Anxious crowds form while labor actions spread across the district.
William Crawford, a Georgian statesman, impressed Napoleon who bowed to him in a London audience. The article recalls Crawford as a man of great talent, intellect, and promise who was defeated in politics by a narrow margin and later largely forgotten in Georgia.
A French commission reports the navy remains unready to mobilize with depleted stores due to administrative negligence. Lockroy calls for economies via official changes while Valon warns of Magonti’s instability and prays to halt new battleships, as the panel weighs recommendations.
Fragmentary OCR market notes list cattle terms and prices with references to hogs and calves. Mentions Sioux City and Chicago as locations and dates around April, with garbled figures like 84 010 and price hints such as heavy hog quotations and manure terms. Limited legible details prevent full itemization.
Provisional Hawaiian government plans a May convention and a new executive council with a slender majority. Elections registration is slow with 647 qualified voters mostly whites and Portuguese amid native resistance and royalist threats.
A court in Wisonsin on April 14 denies a petition filed by the Northern Macite company. The judge appoints two special masters in chancery to oversee the proceedings and examine the movement toward removing the receivers.
A flurry of crime and legal activity dominates reports from Michigan and California. Burglary at a private estate reveals stolen gold and valuables, while a bank official faces threats and losses. Separate notes discuss a public trial in progress, a restraining investigation, and a sensational European criminal trial influence.
Report from Corinthsga, Pa describes mobs marching between Wheeler and Morrell works last night. Deputies arrived today as houses of workers were besieged and the frightened crowd scattered. A large party of deputies assisted in restoring order amid damaged property and fear.
A near Saturday strike settlement was nearly finished after a conference between National Organizer Cameron Miller and District Provident Cutrns 9 Bering of Heetiies. The deal seeks restoration of the 74 cent price for coal and aims to keep miners at work while negotiations continue. The district remains quiet as talks proceed with strong enthusiasm from both sides.
The text outlines a solemn funeral with pallbearers, honorary attendees, and cabinet members attending the services for Senntey Vann. It mentions lay‑in, procession, and remarks by officials, with references to the Senate, a cabinet, and a future Ashville, North Carolina gathering. It also references a separate item about a criminal case and a suspect in a murder inquiry, detailing testimony and legal proceedings.
The article records presidential nominations sent to the county and lists nominees for various posts. It notes an unnamed body found on the road near Lonie Keulak and Northwestern Road, believed to have been struck by a Bain.
April 12 at Nashvilles Park Badge association reports big special race plan between western contenders for European honors. Entries include Clifford, Yo, Taublon's and Carlsbad with £1000 deposits due by April 97 and Cumberland Racing adding 88000. Race to be run May 1 over one mile and a quarter at Cumberland track with selection by owners. Breckinridge case moves toward new trial in Pollard-Breckinridge episode filed at district court.
In West Virginia's Pocahontas County Mormons conducting a revival have drawn hundreds to a Greenbrier River baptism near Clover Lick. During the event a violent altercation occurred when an elderly man attempted to drown a Mormon elder, pulling him under for a minute before bystanders intervened. The elder survived, and the convert was detained. authorities will monitor future gatherings to prevent further violence.
A Washington testimony by Mrs Hawnwae, with remarks on Miss Pollard, her theatrical earnings range from £1 to FM pee Wools, and the push by Washington women for equal virtue standards. References to Polard, Mrs Lake Blackburn, and political intrigue surround the case amid broader calls for reform.
An article touts Williams Pink Pills as a grand remedy for locomotor ataxia, nervous disorders, and related conditions. It recounts dramatic patient improvements, including a youth once weak and pale and a girl with long illness, and cites doctors endorsing the pills alongside a lengthy list of claimed benefits and uses.
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