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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1884
Page
7
A partial OCR item notes a proposed measure in a legislative body. The readable fragment mentions a bill aimed at reducing some obligation or burden. Names, dates, and places are unclear from the fragment, but it references a political proceeding and potential action by the legislators.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses grant items, petitions, and reform ideas. It references military desertion, wartime law, and appropriations, noting commissions to study Central and South American relations and the extension of appropriations through the secretary of the interior, with scattered mentions of epidemics and quarantine enforcement.
Tae pnd er toon be prin veto wut tae.
Readable fragments reference a local facility or event but lack clear names, places, or dates. The visible letters suggest a public notice or brief item but no actionable details emerge from the OCR fragment.
chaotic dispatch from a wartime port describes rising cholera cases in Maur and nearby cities. hospitals report sixty five new admissions and nine deaths. officials seek government relief as fires burn to purify air and ships move in from Tonquin with supplies and rumors of captains facing scrutiny.
An early report argues cholera may sweep many areas if sanitation and water are not controlled. Officials urge prompt disinfection of places, trace infection routes, and prevent spread as authorities acknowledge past outbreaks tied to India and delayed action.
A Sunday cyclone swept the valley causing widespread destruction. Outbuildings were torn from foundations, fields flattened, livestock killed, and several homes damaged or wiped out. Rescue efforts followed as remaining timbers were secured and displaced residents assisted.
The article reviews Tite Pitman of Massachusetts arguing for trial by jury as an educational and practical balance to judges. Pitman favors wider juror qualifications, cautions against removing juries in questions of fact, and suggests civil cases need broader juror agreement to preserve impartiality.
A historical column argues wealth alone cannot sustain aristocracy, preferring land and exceptional endowments as the true basis. It contrasts heirs wasting fortunes with the disciplined estate, then shifts to medical alerts from Toulon noting cholera cases described as traumatic and contagious. The piece urges practical public health actions over theory.
The president returned the Fitz John Porter bill with objections. Attorney General kept to the president’s side, urging constitutionality concerns while noting the court martial findings and Lincoln era actions. The House pressed the vote, two thirds majority failed, Porter awaits another chance as Democrats stayed unified.
A dated government monthly report notes a public debt reduction of 101000 during the year ending June 10. It reports gold holdings and certificates, a rise in gold ownership, and higher silver dollar and bond figures. The text also mentions tariff debate impacts and a smuggling case in Manitoba involving a Chicago jeweler and forged losses.
Failures for six months ended July 1, 1884, show 5,510 cases versus 4,087 in the prior period. Liabilities reach 124,000,000, up from 1,140.00, signaling a sharp rise. The rise traces to recent pressure in New York City, with the agency citing broader business contraction.
A collage of gossip and ads. Mr Bronson Alcott credits dry Concord Philosophy for longevity while Mrs Baker of Taylorville Va. eats meat and drinks strong coffee daily. Miss Lizzie Newman in Louisville encounters William Crittenden who courts and marries her. A list names American millionaires and their fortunes. Ella Wheeler Wilcox laments press intrusion on private life. A medical ad touts Burdock Blood Bitters amid feverish self helps. Maria Tenant, famed poisoner, dies in Geneva prison after life sentence.
A fragmented 19th century advertisement page mentions patent services from Stoddart & Co of Washington Street, with claims of remedies for skin and eye inflammation. Included are testimonials praising Papillons Skincare and Will's Specific, plus notices for piles and hay fever remedies from various agencies and cities.
An English firm secured a German government contract for a large torpedo boat. The item lists show a compound extract of various herbs and tonics marketed for colic, fevers, and inflammatory attacks. The ad asserts broad use for men and beauty.
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