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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1894
Page
2
Readable passages touch on Russia and China in population terms, Indian agency life, local court cases, school reports, bank openings, and frontier politics. The text weaves historical commentary, property, and crime briefs with scattered notes on agriculture, education, and Indigenous affairs in early South Dakota.
Fragmented report details a Christmas dinner plan amid a legal case over con‑spiracy charges. Judge Woods considers extending terms and outlines procedures for potential appeals and release if prosecutions expire.
The article describes royal Christmas plans and arrangements involving Victoria, the duchess of Connaught, and the prince of Wales. It notes preparations for a grand dinner at Osborne and mentions gifts, prices, and duties for the royal kitchen and household. The narrative hints at timelines between Osbourne and Windsor with impending travel and a return to Windsor ahead of the new year.
The Lexow Committee adjourns until after the Solidiys as it prepares a report on progress of investigation. The legislative assembly meets June 2. With consent of associates the committee may extend power for another year to investigate other departments of the Lietulini Pal government.
Defaulting bookkeeper of the National Show and Leather Want pleaded guilty in Chicago for defrauding the bank by falsifying entries and diverting funds. Judge Benedict in the United States district court sentenced him to eight years in prison.
The examination of witnesses in the antitrust case brought by Attorney General Stockton of New Jersey against the American Tobacco Company, known as the Tobacco Trust, resumed before Commissioner Walter Cleary. Witnesses testified they faced pressure to violate contracts and were refused rebates on goods already sold, amid broader industry tensions. <END>
The interview features Olin Bivus, labor leader and MP, accusing Debs of attacking capitalism and monopoly while praising fair trial. A separate meeting with Chief Archie of the Brotherhood of Tocomotive Rate Mucers is reported, with tensions over labor strikes and Pullman unrest.
Crontana Cayaghal was convicted of hypnotizing Countess Sediz at Nonkiveh and forcing marriage in a Mexico City trial. The court ordered three years imprisonment after a lengthy hearing with witnesses and expert testimony on hypnotism and related charges.
Democratic leaders in the house push a reform bill with amendments after a committee session. Key speakers announce changes to the general plan, aiming to win support and allow passage in the next votes amid criticism from opponents and press commentary.
The body of Matson was found in her Milwaukee area home after an assault. A milk boy reported signs of a struggle and a pool of dried blood. Detectives traced two men near the scene, with family inquiries and a coroner's inquest planned. Matson, a long-time Suffrage leader and educator, had moved between Wisconsin and California in recent years.
Dr Nooker Waverted to Areien May From Itamo. Archb ishop Satolli appoints Dr Feed Rooker as new secretary while Moe a young American son of Mindi J Rooker editor of Albany press awaits arrival from Rome. The appointment links to the papal delegation in Washington and reflects Pope's regard for America and Americans. The outgoing secretary is Jan Tall a.
A dispatch from Antong reports Japanese forces of four infantry regiments and five artillery batteries bombarded Chinese defenders in Kung Wusul. The infantry then charged through Chinese lines in hand to hand combat, the fiercest since the war began, with about 500 Chinese killed or wounded.
A report from Oaxaca dated December 24 notes disturbed border conditions with farms and ranches abandoned. People seek safety from bandits and armed groups moving along with advancing soldiers. Guatemalan forces are bolstering positions along the frontier, and volunteer troops in Chiapas are prepared to march once war is declared.
A London dispatch reports Chinese merchants suffer from a sudden price surge caused by wartime disruption. Imports such as saltare, trinkets, and religious items have risen tenfold in a week, provoking tears and complaints among Chinese communities. Separately a Tianjin report notes the emperor grants plenary power to Chang Yen Kwong to pursue peace with Japan, with departure soon.
The article recounts a disjointed, sensational narrative involving Kneebs in America, alleged feuds, and a broad cast of figures. It mentions legal disputes, contracted earnings, and a tangled set of statements about debts, horses, and personalities, ending with a note on a church dispute and a travel narrative.
A batch of receivers was appointed for the nb Clothing company whose stock is valued near 120000, with assets 8 aid and debts 540000. Charles Velchty jeweler holds inserts over 15, while a voluntary assignment at Ts is noted. Twenty two months later a sheriff attached stock for a New York creditor as Veicht's attorney faced a revolver.
Reports indicate the Yankton, Norfolk and Southwestern railway may bring a lawsuit to the United States court in February. Grah graham, a bridge contractor, claims damages for work on the contract as paid too little. Wm. Dewey, secretary of the construction company, says the firm will fight the claim and expects the case to extend toward April. Dewey says he holds a one third interest and represents creditors, while not claiming ownership of the grade. He notes he cannot provide further details but believes the railroad will be completed soon.
A fragmented account portrays the death of Stevenson in a grand room surrounded by friends and staff. The narrative recalls the shock, the swift collapse from apoplexy, and the solemn procession to his mountain resting place amid island scenery and native observers.
The piece laments rough handling of horses and the dangers of unfamiliar stable environments. It argues for gentler treatment and cooling horses before travel, noting the risk of founder from sudden stress and the need to learn basic care before marriage or demanding tasks.
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