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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1892
Page
1
A fragmented OCR notice from a local paper advertises general printing and advertising services. It mentions rates, and refers to an office publication schedule and a safety notice, with unclear phrases and misspellings throughout.
South Dakota legislators face a heated session as lawmakers prepare to clash over regressive reforms, budgeting for state institutions, and changes to the ballot law. Prominent figures including Spink, Brown, and Spink are touted for leadership roles while debates focus on cabinet appointments, transportation, and the Australian ballot system.
A garbled parliamentary excerpt discusses Caprivi and Capriv’s stance on military budgets and European power dynamics. Inquiry centers on German allies and the right to inform allies about military movements, with mentions of Austria and France and questions of German military supremacy.
The defense for workmen charged with conspiracy argues they acted within legal rights and not to injure trade. The district attorney moves for trial, while the defense asserts the workers organized for lawful purposes and did not seek to cripple commerce. The case centers on regulating wages and labor conditions under constitutional protections.
The obituary notes Dr Scott father of Dr Scott dies after a long illness in Washington Pa. The funeral will be religious with a brief service at the White House then move to the Renown railway station to be shipped to Washington for interment Friday morning. The president and family plan to accompany the bodies. Dr Scott born Beaver County Pa 180, a longtime educator and church leader with ties to Yale Miami University and Oxford College. His wife’s remains lie in Washington Pa. The White House funeral arrangements are announced and the public is not invited.
The text records relatives and friends debating an autopsy on Baron Avinach, opposing or delaying the procedure amid political tensions. It notes possible poisoning questions and public interest, with broader references to ministerial actions and government upheaval.
A Washington Sun special reports Bland Rothschild proposals and the British press critique. The piece notes demonetization plans for silver, proposed coinage changes, and U.S. congressional resistance, with London papers calling the scheme impractical and a potential step toward monetary upheaval.
The Mercury reports Attorney General Willsbury doubts Lizzie Borden’s sanity and sought expert examination to delay the grand jury in the murder case. The jury adjourned as experts may testify to her mental state, with more testimony expected when proceedings resume. The wire also notes international trade and brewery discussions unrelated to the case.
Avnaxy New York reports plans for a comprehensive New York display at the Chicago fair. It outlines charitable, penal, and correctional institutions with charts and models, including prisons reformatories and homes for the blind and epileptics, plus yearly totals and expenditures.
Alabama politics heat as Kolb files a formal contest to Governor Jones's 1920 election win. Kolb claims a 45,000 vote majority, cites county discrepancies in Pike and Wilcox, alleges ballot box tampering and newspaper strips replaced ballots. Jones defends the result as honest and says he would resign if proven not elected.
The congressional sub committee on the Reading combine heard President McLeod of the Reading railroad discuss coal market dynamics. He said agents shared market conditions but denied intent to raise December prices and said January pricing could not be set in advance. Elisha Wilbur of the Lehigh Valley railroad warned higher carbon price regimes would throttle traffic if anthracite coal demand collapsed, risking widespread shipping paralysis.
Stock holders elected Charl Noul as president and Charles Waist as vice president with C. L. Cravers as treasurer. A curtain raiser fight between Howen and Fielden is planned for Christmas week. The club posts an 85000 forfeit to enforce a match between Firstiamons and Hull per Inter. division rules.
Report from New York November 20 details a boxing match at Coney Island where Costello and Greggain fought through thirty nine rounds with no clear winner. Costello sustained a broken hand but pressed hard, while Greggain responded with strong exchanges. The draw followed a lengthy, bruising contest that drew crowds.
Four men used dynamite to blast into the First National Bank in Liberty causing extensive damage and theft. Authorities say deposits of the day, including gold valued at thousands, were carried off. suspects fled by boat toward Kansas City after an attempted escape with stolen carriage and horses.
A Caracas dispatch reports General Creapo regrets the incident over the Mijares fugitive case aboard the steamer Philadelphia. Venezuela insists on sovereignty to arrest criminals at sea while awaiting possible arbitration and hopes Washington will acknowledge error in extradition claims. Foreign Secretary Rojas and the cabinet remain firm that asylum rights were misapplied. The dispute causes no lasting rift among Venianela or U.S. residents.
Fragmented dispatches report a claimed interview with Prince Mamarek alleging war aims in 1870, with access issues noted at Isim. An interior budget transmission requests 100341 for next fiscal year salaries and pensions, while Nicaragua canal delegates gather for a pivotal convention amid expected decisive decisions.
Police report ongoing efforts to identify incendiaries after a spate of fires. Investigators note growing quiet, with patrols and citizen clothing vigilance increased. Three suspects under strong scrutiny are rumored to be targeted for questioning. Several fires this month were discovered and extinguished before spreading. In one case a powder ward was involved and gas lines were tampered with but thwarted.
Authorities report a failed tunnel robbery beneath a bank in Lyons on Friday night. John Crovel and accomplices were captured with tools, nine revolvers stolen from Seaver and Summers, and plans to hit First National and Gitkens stores. The gang, active for months, aimed to steal about 18000 dollars.
Four unidentified horse thieves led a group of horses through Sierra County New Mexico when McTood and Pollock encountered them north of Rincon. A volley wounded two men and a blonde woman named Alice Parker, age about 20, claimed Texas ties. The posse captured the group, and the women were jailed at Lincoln County.
A railroad contract signed by General Manager Winter of the Chicago St Paul and Minneapolis Omaha line was renewed to extend the line toward Sioux City from Vonen, boosting regional reach and protections, per business leader Mae Soney Tony in Notcastly Nebraska. In other news, a blaze in Avery barn near Millby destroyed a barn, storing harness and stoves, with about 100 in garden goods and $800 fire insurance. incident occurred around 4 AM with owners absent.
A rough dispatch from South Dakota notes a road accident caused by a sparietrimnn engine on the Gattya Surg and Forest ity road. The crash affected farmers near the Missouri River region with heavy losses and widespread damage.
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