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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1898
Page
2
A collage of brief items covers Kipling memories, Alaska plans, clergy writes, a queen Anne mummy auction, Australian colonial preambles, a Chicago Salvation Army hotel, Shafter’s gift, skin grafts, and various curiosities from eccentric travelers. References to notable figures and locales appear amid odds and ends from society, crime, science, and culture.
President outlines policy for new possessions during southern tour. Speech stresses unity, stable finances for four years, and duty to administer islands with guidance for a better government. Describes Dewey and Merritt actions, calls for protection and orderly development, and praises black regiments and home life.
Special Agents Parke and Schwartee of the General Land Office report to commissioners that logging on Leech Lake ceded lands did not cause the uprising. They deny charges that lumber operations were the main factor, asserting other causes led to the conflict on the Chippewa reserve in Anowsia.
Baron Ferdinand James Rothschild dies in London on December 17. He is described as the second son of the late baron and husband of his cousin Helena Als der of London. The obituary notes his roles in finance and society and mentions his affiliations with Rothschild institutions.
Senor Montero Tico and fellow peace council members reached Madrid Saturday night. The queen regent granted audience to Senor Ticw. Reports say the cabinet will not appear before parliament and Sagasta may resign after Monday’s council. A national government formation is discussed amid liberal and conservative party turmoil. An arrest of a Carlist editor occurred in Deon with important documents found.
The Joint High Commission wraps up labor in Washington with a likely treaty covering most points except reciprocity. Non reciprocal trade relations may be added, with lumber and agriculture as sticking points. Canada seeks a $40,000,000 free list and concessions on farm goods. war origins and treaty history cited. General Sheridan takes temporary command of the Lakes Department with HQ in Chicago.
Berne reports that Dr. Mueller of this city, now head of the military department, was elected president of the Swiss confederation for 1800. Tyr. Hiner, noted official, was chosen vice president. Radicals hold sway, with expected shifts in leadership across the federation.
A fragmented verse expresses affection with imagery of a single rose. It discusses gifts, petals, perfume, and a promised tale if read by the beloved. The language is archaic and romantic, ending with a name-like token EPREMTAG.
Crowds fill Bethlehem during Christmas with pilgrims from many lands. The city buzzes with tents, provisions carts, and vendors as visitors converge on holy sites, venerating the birthplace of Christ while locals recall the season’s hardships and joys.
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