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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1895
Page
2
An assortment of notes spans ancient inscriptions, a Philadelphia wedding with a diamond heirloom, hypnotism scare at a church, rare coin sales, berry crop forecasts, canal mule work by girls, and courtroom scenes with Hetty Green. The column blends archaeological finds, social gossip, finance, and regional curiosities into a single page snapshot.
Robert Buchanan the wife poisoner faced execution in Sing Sing. At 1:13 the condemned man entered the death chamber and sat for a moment before the current delivered 1,479 volts then reduced to 400 for 60 seconds. The physicians reported pulsations in the heart and a gasping wound in the throat. After further shocks the prisoner died. postmortem examinations followed.
Epworth leaguers meet at Chattanooga on Lookout Mountain for a sunride prayer. Rev George R. Stuart conducts the service. Morning sessions cover finances, correspondence, social work, and mercy and help. Afternoon speakers discuss civil duties and local church life with leaders from Tennessee Georgia Ohio and Iowa. A later open air meeting will address gospel in rural areas and global discipline with a bishop from India among speakers.
In Deadwood South Dakota on June 27, W B Davidson and Mrs Orlando Giles were sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Orlando Gilley, a farmer and stockraiser near Helle Fourche. Giles suspected Davidson of affair with his wife, leading to dismissal and a fatal robbery during a cattle trip. The case, long in the hands of Butte county authorities, culminated after extended legal efforts. The wider Deadwood dispatch notes editorial visitors and local civic updates.
Fragmentary OCR style article reports on tensions between Russia, Japan, and allied powers with focus on naval movements, fortified harbors, and potential actions around Port Arthur and Viadivostok. Mentions Russian crews, ship movements, and cautions to prevent intelligence leaks as events approach possible conflict.
In a cautious shift, Britain signals support for a Japan alliance as postwar diplomacy reshapes Europe and Asia. The move concerns Russo-German alignments and hints at new partnerships under Allied oversight, with key figures hinting at broader strategic roles for Waschin and other capitals.
Croker travels from New York to London for a September 14 gathering linked to the Democratic party. The event precedes the November election, with Croker planning a long stay and a possible accompanying escort. The trip includes attendance at a Royal Society event and social functions with numerous aristocratic and diplomatic guests in attendance.
A fragmented report describes a defender from Seoul, unable to budge during a morning training session. Despite multiple attempts and tagging from Lib, the right arm remained immovable. A team member phoned for pontoon support while a late attempt failed.
July 1 in New York saw National Schutzenbund celebrations with banners and bands along a parade route from St Marks Place to the Thirty-fourth Street ferry as a separate train collision near Laughlin station east of Pittsburgh injured passengers. Brakeman Leather killed. Fireman Meleth injured. multiple passengers burned.
Honolulu reports strong opposition to William 1 Castle as minister in Washington. His nomination, sent July 1, faces Senate scrutiny with debate over cabinet and state posts. Separate items note political shifts in London and Manchester with Chamberlain and observers advancing or defending key appointments.
Ireland’s chief secretary Leraht Wilshin announces new civit secretary role for Treat Sis Halfonedea’s brother Arthur dames tufour amid surprise over Balfour’s distant political ties and unclear confirmation. The Yorkshire gen har Tost Wiiauneon is mentioned as part of the turmoil surrounding the appointment.
Incendiary fire at Clinton caused major damage to a residence and adjacent buildings. Officials report losses totaling about 5 008 dollars for the destroyed property and additional 1 400 dollars in related damage. Investments and reimbursements listed include several local firms and individuals. The fire source and exact cause remain under investigation.
A July 1 report describes a government conducted examination of a naval carrier crew. The article emphasizes official oversight and the fleet’s readiness, noting the involvement of White fighters and a newly entering unit. It mentions testing from firing large bow charges to pigeon white within a mid ocean setting.
Governor receives draft for 1600 dollars from John King, former South Dakota agent in Washington, as the territory’s share of the war tax refund. The same amount is sent to North Dakota for the year, with all actions dated July 1.
Judge Dundy of the district court in Nobranki suffered a broken law and injuries at Hot Springs Sunday. His wife and son went to attend him. Washington reports new army regulations on uniforms and fatigue caps, replacing old patterns with a comfortable, secure style. Amateur Photographic Exhibition opens in Washington with prizes awarded by the National Camera Club. A pork parking firm, Bixmind Frieten & Co., faces a liability claim of about $110,000 in Cincinnati shows.
Government reports show revenues at 14.5 million with expenditures at 36 million for the Macal year. Deficits Mount with projected 20 million shortfall in December 1894, revised to over 25 million due to removal of income tax. July and June projections indicate continued deficits and heavy pension payments.
June 20. In the trial of Robert Fitzsimmons for Don Riordan's murder the expert Dr Tolman testified the death resulted from a blow causing brain ruptures and blood clots. Riordan's body was found in good physical condition.
Thirteen alleged city hall payroll operatives faced grand jury indictment for a scheme to defraud the city of 100000. Names linked to the payroll were listed, with prosecutors saying many worked for the city but did not know their names were used in the conspiracy during the investigation.
A devastating forest fire swept from the south of Cataling Lake to the sea, destroying multiple barns and a mill. Donald McKellan, Donald McCulsh, Anun McLeni, and Nicholavii properties burned, with hundreds of dollars in crops and valuables lost. Men at work and families fleeing marked the crisis in the Wart Cureal region.
In St Paul on June 29 Father Christy of Minneapolis was named bishop of South Dakota to succeed Mahion Murty, who was transferred. The position had been offered to Dr. O Garan of Washington but declined.
United States district court ruled in the morning that the government must pay 15 million dollars to the late Sen ator Stanford's estate. The decision settles the claim against the estate and marks a major financial outcome from a long-running case. In another report from Mexico, a mine explosion near Zacatecas killed six miners and injured several others, with chaotic scenes described at the blast site.
A government statement details weather bureau spending for the year ending 80. The outlays for administration are estimated at 3 010. The applications for the same period total 4 812 058. The report notes a projected surplus in the treasury by July 1 and outlines further fiscal estimates including military administration costs and rural survey expenditures.
Nearly 80 000 members of the Epworth League assembled in Chattanooga for the second byterouthmnal conmneence. The event drew a vast crowd at the Methodist Episcopal church with prominent speakers and sessions including a university meeting, a love feast, and the Lord's Supper service led by bishops and ministers.
Ida B Wells, noted leader of the suffrage movement, will be married today at a church in Chicago. The bride, born near Holly, Surrey, is about thirty and has long been active in reform causes. Bennetts & Wiles promote the event as a notable social milestone with local attendance anticipated.
The report details national crude output and regional changes with California and the Indian Territory facing consumption pressures and declines. New York and Pennsylvania show varied results while Kansas resumes production in 1900 after absence. Total U S output and stock levels are described alongside regional contributions and value increases despite overall lower yields.
Pittsburg Ma June 2 A monster image aims to raise 100000 for expenses of the next Republican national convention in this city claimed that the region’s structures could host the gathering McKinley supporters seek Pitt County loyalists for influence in the area Meanwhile Ottumwa June 27 management of Olimused baseball league seeks franchises in St Joseph Totowo as part of a town league dissolution Lake George N Y June 7 The thirty ninth general assembly of the Sew Youle Prove association convened Papers from Wasoolution presented Tomorrow a reception will honor Governor Morte and the event ends at banquet Duettay Rovlin June 27 Lieberecht Von Kota and Harwy van Behrteler sentenced to three months imprisonment in a fortress for dueling.
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