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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1894
Page
2
Fragmentary report chronicles Mohave legends of swollen necks from beaver oil or meat, a new marine boat voyage near a coastal gulf, and assorted distant notes on royalty, science, and society. The item mentions Admiral Ramsay’s promotion, a lunar rainbow in North Carolina, and various scattered curiosities.
Colonel W Th Parker of Dexdewood files in U S court a $2,000,000 claim against Hiland Mint jog company seeking accounting for profits owed to Samuel W Allerton of Chicago in Ionicatakemina No 2 The suit centers on missed dividend payments and disputed ownership amid a booming mining sector The same issue sparks a constitutional challenge over county fee laws in the state Supreme Court appeal filed by Thorne's attorneys The Democratic state committee meets to set a convention location and discuss fusion with the Republicans for the fall campaign
A proclamation issued by Comnistan Joneky of the District of Columbia warns that gatherings of unemployed laborers to secure congressional action are prohibited. It cautions that disorder will follow any pretext and declares enforcement of laws forbidding parades and assemblies on capitol grounds and public ways. Railroads report trains tied up for four days amid Kelly's army actions in Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul, and related lines.
In a crowded Casino last night 3000 spectators witnessed Australian featherweight Griffo decisively outfight John J. Griffin over three minutes rounds. Griffo dominated with lefts to the head, while Griffin battled back with determined blows as the Timekeeper and seconds attempted to guide the bout. Referee Daly declared Griffo the winner after the policy of on time, with betting crowds in Boston and New York left satisfied by the Australian’s superiority.
April 24 dispatches describe multiple items including a U S court ruling that a Nebraska style tax on capital stock is unconstitutional, Arkansas firms appointing a receiver, a Sheboygan railway incorporation, and a Chicago proposal for a twenty five member literary immortals body to rival foreign academies. The bill would create a national literary and arts council with congressional library access and ongoing reports.
A mob of agrarian specialists attacked Holdmero's town hall in Holdmero Vawncholy Muniary yesterday, threatening demolition. Police and gendarmes fought the crowd, two killed and many wounded, then troops cleared the area and arrests followed.
A call from Denver dated April seeks a May 2 assembly in Washington with national and pan American representatives to memorialize Congress for restoring silver to the monetary standard. It accuses rulers of distressing the nation, warns of debt, inflation, and social unrest, and urges action to curb gold and protect industry.
An April 4 note describes Mrs Clever fay lut receiving from London a lavish album titled Monument Americana. It features portraits and caricatures of American presidents and public figures, with inscriptions in gold and signatures by notable editors and artists. The piece mentions Arthur Cleveland and other names, detailing the album’s size, binding, and illustrations.
OsaAS Neb April 24: Editor Steve water of the Omin Hee wan tried before Judge Scott on contempt. He was convicted and sentenced to thirty Maye in jail and a fine of 500 and costs. Rosewater defended, claiming unfair trial. court noted animosity in articles attacking the judge’s rectitude. Rosewater’s attorney heads to Lincoln to seek a supersede.
April 24 report describes Don Codrito, a Mexican healer from Starr county Texas, arriving in San Antonio and claiming miraculous cures for diverse ailments. Hundreds travel by train to visit him as confusion and fear spread among locals. Police and officials observe the spectacle while critics denounce the methods as ridiculous and unproven.
Northrn stokkers from Mantany arrived in Stown and conferred with President Hill amid mixed signals on arbitration with Miners. A meeting of the presidency committee is planned to discuss a possible settlement, while lingering doubts persist about a full accord with the strikers.
A chaotic episode at the Texas Capitol follows a funeral procession as Sen Hutcheson clashed with Col Wright and others over elevator access and respect in the Senate chamber. Witnesses described tense exchanges, calls for arrest, and a dramatic show of authority amid the crowd. Meanwhile bills on postal reform and a drowning mystery punctuate the day’s coverage.
An Ingano patient Robert Kullenbacke escaped the Ashbury asylum last night and is believed drowned. His clothes were found on the Serale river. A note and letter indicate he planned to take his own life as well.
Lanark mills, iconic locally, reopen in the old Main Street building as three grandsons of founder William Baird resume woollen underwear production. About 100 workers will be hired as the site, renovated from decay, prepares to start operations around May 1.
South Dakota case reports two men named Albert Newt and Olh linwnn pleaded guilty to robbing the Wentworth postoffice. They are among a gang tied to numerous robberies, with thirteen post offices involved. A separate note mentions a three-year term for burglary and a postal inspector finding the culprit’s mother’s letter on the robbed door. Additional items include presbytery activities in Thuter, South Dakota, a Kansas City Dalton gang report, Treasury gold figures, Carlisle on Chinese merchants returning to the United States, and a Dallas invitation to Wilson for fishing amid political maneuvering.
A brisk survey from New York dated April 1 reviews trade orders, labor disturbances, and output changes amid anticipated coal miner strikes. It notes about 24 additional strikes affecting 4,000 people, 60,000 idle workers, and 5,000 job stoppages with wage reductions. Export wheat and other grains show gains. Chicago and Omaha are eyed for farm and rail effects. The report cites Bank and railway earnings, gold movements, and a surge in labor tensions across central and western cities, with various regional incidents and public notices interwoven.
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