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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1894
Page
2
The text presents a garbled mash of archaic wedding rites, Persian customs, and varied historical notes. It references a bridegroom’s ritual, a Persian ceremony, and a long digression into cities, traders, and ancient artifacts, intercut with mentions of Salem glass making and Mesopotamian wonders.
The Dakota report covers child welfare figures for Minnesota and the Dakotas for the year ending 1884, with counts of children in care, regional placements, and expenses by state. It notes waterworks disruptions, forthcoming Sioux Falls projects, an annual Southern South Dakota fair in Aberdeen, and a political dispute over state highway funds. It also recounts a fatal accident involving James Feathes’ family and a Charleston bank dividend decision, plus a Lewiston journal anecdote about a blizzard journey and survival.
English riveters in New York are praised for skilled repairs of old china while French and Malians show cleverness with plaster of Paris and clay. A French inventor unveils a pedalOmnibus with gearing, and Jamaica is described as sparsely inhabited by freed slaves in primitive conditions. Public money favors drama over schools. Philadelphia holds a vast textile and clothing collection.
Sheriff Bowers led the mob that tarred and feathered Tarsney in Colorado Springs aided by Mrs. Quaukon Bos s. Deputy Wilkin and others confessed involvement while Watson and Harker also implicated. The group planned violence to take the law into their hands as the case stirred a county jail scene and fear of further acts.
Pierre reports the Board of Equalization meeting to adjust the general assessment by about £6.11 million less than last year. Cattle shipments from Black Hill to secure lower prices began, with anticipated total shipments around 4,100,000. A series of local government and court notes follow, including mayor salary changes and probate rulings, plus remarks on missing or damaged machinery and a Far West legal appointment.
Adsigna Foster of the bankrupt Kent bank and Warren Dive Stock company manager W. Gleason were named receiver. Debts exceed 350,000. assets include 90,000 sheep and 70,000 cattle valued at 325,000, with shipments yielding small profits. Other Warren operations face no immediate disruption under receivership.
A Catholic event in Amelva inaugurated on April 27 1481 at Litlen Branes with 84 000 members. The convention aims to arrange for a future farce emigreps. Today papers are presented on topics including Attark Praja Amaxnic Cry and Neh Aig. Freight train robbery on West Jersey Rail held up May's Landing by 25 Coxayites. three arrested fined 35 dollars and jailed thirty days. Caswell Kennett of Kentucky Supreme Court fell ill Sunday night at Coraleyn Springs. PembrokLib librarian Mowat of Pembrok College Oxford reportedly died by own actions.
The Southwestern association opened in Chicago with discussion on tariffs, mileage, and car regulations. Participants include Alchison Topeka and Santa Fe, Rock Island, Missouri Pacific, Santa Fe, and Texas lines. The meeting aims to cover private refrigerator mileage, freight rates, and yard orders, with sessions continuing several days. Meanwhile, news from Des Moines reports Dr. John Malow, a German nobleman, accused of abducting Mrs. Von Bulow’s wife, tied to swindling and forged assets, leading to a court case and planned extradition.
The Voorhees interview in Wastixeros shocks allies as senatorial conferees avoid talking about the Jeter View. Mornings show no clear position, hinting at tension within the group. The interview’s publication surprised Voorhees associates but was not unexpected by the House conference. The president has approved the army appropriation bill.
A five year old boy named Henry Taylor died after jumping from a second floor window at Ninth and Morgan streets. The casualty, described as emaciated and ill, reportedly suffered a severe head injury and severe facial wounds on impact. Police and witnesses described a disturbing scene as bystanders gathered near the building. The investigation continues with authorities examining the circumstances.
A blazing fire devastated Jittaburg and neighboring areas, consuming all tin homes and leaving extensive loss. An engine from Grand Rapids arrived to help, restoring control as the town faced ruin and citizens counted the damages.
Vigilant not entered and Het tie today as Royal Yacht squadron contends for the queen's cup. Start at 10 o'clock. Meteur wins with old cruiser Cravina second by ten minutes. Urbannin and Leitannin among the retirements. Osborne banquet honors the German emperor. mixed dispatches from London and local stock market pages follow.
The Pope warns of dangers from ignorance among Catholics and calls bishops to establish schools and spread education. He urges priests trained in Rome to lead catechesis and literacy efforts to uplift the faithful and counter moral evils, urging broad enrollment and alignment with church guidance.
An executive committee report from the Southen Presbyterian board notes that Reverend Fry D. Ishinan relayed Secretary Gresham’s view that immediate danger to missionaries in Corea is unlikely and that they would be protected. The piece discusses Corea’s diplomatic status, Western influence, and social barriers affecting missionaries and their families in Washington and Shanghai.
A damaged dispatch from New Hertford notes workers reacting to a new textile law affecting weavers. The piece discusses wage standards, shipper duties, and the impact on labor under the latest legislative measure. Local mills and textile workers anticipate outcomes, fearing loss of expected advantages from the act.
Casco August reports the ALK Tin Chicago has ended the strike following forty days of union action supporting Jullman workers. All members who answered the order to stand will be free to resume work. Separate dispatch notes Prof J Warren Clark’s visit to Japan and Korea, and concerns over a Japanese political shift tied to wartime tensions.
In a murky briefing the situation remains unresolved as negotiators discuss tariff issues and potential legal actions. Observers note the absence of a concrete deal, while committees and officials indicate possible cross jurisdictional talks may shape any forthcoming accord.
A strike at Soil Union aims to force changes in the industry as Mata and Nhere challenge arbitration in the workplace. The dispute centers on strike terms and wage adjustments with legal notices from local authorities filed as the conflict escalates.
In Kansas City a complex credit and assignment matter unfolds around The Gasward Company and its creditors. The report details the trust like structure, opposition by several entities, and a broad impact on related firms including brick production and labor shifts. Names such as Nash ville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway appear alongside local colleges and figures, with attention to ownership transfers and price movements.
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