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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1895
Page
3
A mosaic of garbled OCR reads with stray health remedies, sales pitches, and social notes. Mentions Syrup of Tikes and Mastertery's Stone Writings, plus unrelated asides on handkerchiefs and political banter. Strong entities include Salzer's Seeds and references to public figures and local scenes amid scattered dates and places.
Fifty dispatches on the Shanghai spy case are sent to the Senate with a secretary of state report noting that war conditions between China and Japan allow jurisdiction by the country of capture. The two Japanese were protected by the American legation but Chinese authorities acted with courtesy to permit a defense. Reports denying torture of prisoners are cited, and no complaints from the Japanese minister in Washington are mentioned.
United States Judge A J Ricks faces impeachment charges and procedural moves in Washington. the Judiciary Committee voted 100 to 3 to report a resolution favoring impeachment, while Ricks collapsed under mental strain amid the developing Senate inquiry. Dr Gunsalus denies leaving Chicago for New York pastorate, reaffirming commitment to Armour Institute and Plymouth Church and defending West/Eastern church dynamics.
In South Bend Indiana a plain grave marker for Vice President Schuyler Colfax at the city cemetery spurs a proposal to honor him with a public statue or monument funded by subscription. Estimated cost is about $10,000, with support from Odd Fellows members and Indiana citizens who helped elevate Colfax to national prominence.
Hundreds of prospectors rush into the Kiowa and Comanche Indian reservations seeking gold and silver after a rich deposit discovery. Troops from Fort Reno ordered to the area to establish a line, with tension looming as stampedes and clashes over perceived illegal mining rise amid strong resistance to removal from the mountains.
President Casimir Perior met M Challemet Tacour head of the chamber of deputies to form a government. M Jixson refused to discuss forming four ministries and withdrew. Hourgoia factions remain dominant but moderates back M Felix Mauere, who is unlikely to attempt cabinet construction. In Wichita Kansas on June 18 Robert Tackclothier failed with liability of absence and $20 000.
In the legislature today defalcation matters lead off with Taylor case, while a $4,600 reward is authorized for Mingler’s apprehension. Bills target constitutional prohibition, public moneys custody, and irrigation rules. Committees named. numerous measures loom, including railroad powers expansion and bonds for public officers.
An imperial session opens with the Emperor present, reviewing decorations and receiving the throne, as bills for agriculture are promised. Meanwhile a dispatch reports Japanese forces landing south of Wak Wai and a rising water crisis entombs scores, with fears of many fatalities.
Reported disruption as striking workers and police clashed over protest plans. Officers sought to halt marches and block access to transit routes while workers guarded their positions near Twenty third Street and Matthew Jeune. Traffic and demonstrations remained tense but largely orderly in the afternoon.
In Washington Jan 5 funeral services were held for Nes dosephine Orr Hansbrough wife of North Dakota Senator at a morning service. The fire at No 1 West Middle street trapped Mr and Mrs Whitride on the second floor as they tried to escape by the stairs. A ladders and police court efforts failed. Mrs Whitride died instantly and Mr Whitride passed away about half an hour later. Funeral plans were announced for Nes dosephine Orr Hansbrough with the body to be taken to Washington Pulls NY for interment.
The legislative committee has approved a measure granting the attorney general 810000 to prosecute the search for Taylor and the property linked to him. Officials say the bill will likely pass after a second reading and aim to catch the suspect in a crackdown this afternoon, amid ongoing efforts to arrest the criminal.
Northrop of Detroit township treasurer was bound over on the charge of embezzling 21,400 school funds. He has long been trusted by a wide circle of acquaintances, with his fall described amid a mix of local antiquated anecdotes and distant travel reminiscences.
The Senate debates Hill's appeal challenging a chair ruling on the income tax provision. Urgent duty questions center on constitutional validity of the act and federal jurisdiction. The House agenda includes a foreign affairs committee report and related bills as sessions proceed.
The House Appropriations Committee completed the civil appropriation bill for the upcoming fiscal year. It includes public buildings funding and Mississippi river improvements. Other items cover post office projects and various city grants, with detailed allocations across several states.
The article cites grand military clashes including Leipzig in 1813 with troops ranging from 223,000 to 290,000 for one side and 190,000 to 200,000 for the other. It also references Königgrätz and ancient campaigns, offering speculative casualty figures and historical comparisons. Also discussed are Argentina's horse breeding, imported stock, and national livestock statistics.
A fragment from Syracuse Posh depicts an aged figure with a bowknot gaze toward the McCarthy building as it nears completion. He mutters about elevators, bricks, and mortar amid frost and looming progress, stumbling toward the trolley amid a chaotic urban scene.
Kentucky sounds names standout youths while Carroll County reports a four year old boy at fifteen pounds and other small marvels. A Victorian humor sketch recalls a tailor of wit ending in a joke about broken glasses and a couple reuniting in memory. A Gainsborough hat frames a tale of a couple’s silent, lingering comedy across a foreign land.
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