21 Apr 1905
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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1905
Page
1
The fragment discusses farmers stockholding for a Rebel company, a needed tire factory in an emergency potato region, and related trade and industrial notes from St Paul to Europe, including rail and machinery sections and various international mentions.
A court case from Stony Palle South Dakota questions if a licensed physician may operate a drug store. The trial recounts prosecutions of a physician attempting to run a pharmacy without proper licensing and the State Board of Pharmacy’s stance on professional qualifications and store control. The verdict affirms limits on medical professionals owning or directing a pharmacy and cites precedent affecting future enforcement.
Ground conditions are favorable for planting across Spink County and the state, with ample moisture and a strong outlook for a good seed season. Real estate activity remains brisk as land changes hands at solid prices, attracting eastern buyers and new farmers moving into the area to expand operations.
Snow totaling four to six inches fell across South Dakota towns including Huron Pierre and Armour, boosting soil moisture and grain seed prospects despite rapid melt. Reports note mild moisture benefits for small grain and pasture. digging and plowing progress later in spring. In Armour, John Liebschwager pleaded guilty to incest, sentenced to two years in the state penitentiary after the 16 year old daughter was involved, with public sentiment high and safe transfer to Yankton for custody. Beaver, a Sully County prisoner, is jailed at Fort Sully for assault with intent to kill and tampering with jail locks, mirroring a prior case where a jailer faced a similar escape attempt.
At Rapid City a two days meeting of Western South Dakota Cattlemen’s Association and Northwestern Stocksmen’s Association is slated with officials from nearby groups attending. Leaders discussed cooperative efforts and upcoming events, with sessions focused on cattle markets, grazing, and local industry concerns.
Contract awarded for canal construction with Riverton project details. Work will begin soon under government supervision with about 1600 men expected and a daily wage around seven dollars. Preparations include site clearance and trenching for the river crossing, as crews mobilize across the region.
An article reports the incorporation of Black Hills Electric Line Company to construct rail infrastructure to Belle Fourche and nearby areas. It names key figures, including Sammy Millen Ge and Mohers Crawford, and notes committees formed to coordinate with local residents and authorities on the project timeline and pricing.
Redfield hosts a gratorical contest with W H Beckham taking first prize. The event at Teedhel college draws notable figures, with plans for a new building and renovations to gym facilities. In Yankton the state moves to curb the Diggest Nuisance at the insane hospital by adding a settling tank, a 300 contract. A Great Northern wreck near Ireko leaves the train delayed. At Aberdeen a Northern Normal inter-normal meet selects Cal Gummins and Miss Chiara for May debates. A prairie fire near Hans key burns fifteen miles by eight miles, finally contained near Rabbit Creek.
Washington report shows Miss Susan J Anthony is cited as protesting a council proposal to join church and state in studying chief causes of divorce. The Jonal Council of Women adopted a polygamy resolution and deplored war horrors, especially the present war in the Far East.
Ambiguous report notes Admiral Schwartz, linked to aiding the 1897 Niagara Atlantic cable project, with references to Russian state connections and a steam frigate construction. The text is garbled but implies a notable death and past technical involvement in telegraph cable work.
A mangled OCR page lists many fragmented names and terms with no clear narrative. It references individuals, places, and entities in a jumbled stream, making it hard to extract a cohesive story or verifiable facts.
In New York an early morning blaze at 171 Tester Street destroyed a seven story sweatshop building, badly injuring five and forcing hundreds from adjoining tenements. Damage is put at 100000, with several nearby structures damaged.
A Norfolk incident involved the ship El Cid towing the Sylph en route to Washington from Florida waters. The explosion is reported to have occurred, with two men said to be scalded. Further details on casualties or cause were not provided.
A jumble of garbled text from a Hebrew paper page yields scattered fragments mentioning names, places, and events. The readable bits hint at staged puzzles or coded phrases but offer little clear narrative or concrete facts.
The fragment reports that John Pyut Jones body was identified by top French medical experts. Ambassador Porter is noted in connection with the discovery and the case has been crowned by the finding.
A despondent husband and wife along with two men jumped to their deaths from a meat house fourth floor. The incident leaves the family without support and is tied to the man's distressed state and use of a net as a possible means.
A Baltimore case involving Mrs Chadwick sees bonds boosted as charges allege aiding and abetting false entries and stolen funds. The court more than doubles the bond from twenty thousand dollars to twenty seven thousand nine hundred.
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