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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1897
Page
2
Fragmentary report covers diverse topics from a perilous Dakota winter to a survey of libraries and art, mentioning figures such as Shori Vaniey and observations on war elephants and the Minateehtl building project, with scattered notes on crime, education, and public works.
A lettered report from Pierre shows editor G. Ble Koondahl tipped as likely Governor choice, with Ravendahl and Raye backing, amid broad campaign activity. The text notes investigations into school health and ventilation, linking to public concerns and a planned spring school-building program.
A Native correspondence reports Ragged Top miners urge laborers to stay clear of the Black Hills area. About 20 percent of residents already avoid the hills as a committee investigates claims of sensational writing by Proes Aeho correspondents. The council calls for a censure of dubious articles and warns readers after a special meeting on a bond project for Norfolk Yankton Southwestern route.
A lengthy draft bill proposes that every county in the state appoints a depository to hold public funds. Banks applying for custody must post bonds, meet interest and balance reporting requirements, and face penalties for mismanagement or theft. The act outlines deposits, audits, and monthly balance disclosures, with strict conditions on bond guarantees and treasurer conduct.
Key West Florida March reports a mob attack on a store with an American flag torn and property damaged. Spanish officials reportedly assaulted women and the crowd threatened violence before authorities restored order amid rumors of Cuban unrest and U.S. reactions. General Sanguilly arrived from Havana and praised American help while lamenting Cuban casualties. other dispatches cover pensions and local notices.
A garbled report from Pierre reviews Wednesday and Thursday legislative actions. It notes appropriations, proposed constitutional measures, taxes, water and land bills, and committee moves with references to governor actions and political debate across both houses.
Citizens greet Senator Kyle in Aberdeen as he plans Washington departure to aid Republicans. The event at Postmaster A. W. Bratt’s home features informal remarks and anticipates Kyle’s prominent role in supporting committees and campaigning against Senator Perigrew.
The article notes extensive threshing ahead in South Dakota with many fields still unthreshed. Snow has hindered drying, delaying spring seeding and reducing field work ability. Despite low prices for some grains, overall demand and farm activity rise, signaling potential crop losses and shifting leasing patterns.
Huron March 3 By the provision of the general deficiency bill reported to congress some former Huron letters carriers will receive snug sums for back in AD Tuell will net $315 Fayette Cameron $111 William Newcomer $54 Walward W Marrett $60 total of $101 fox winplayer at this office. Alex McIntosh in charge of city waterworks Want and elserle light system has accepted a position with the electric street near COMPANY at Tacoma Washington and got ing that city. The rotary show plow brought to Chicago and Northwestern hoya here for repairs. More of the time hs was All of neily Sirinuedatd, and met quite a lumber of former Huron and Teadio commis people is that Torauty all or show Wish themselves back here again. Taille about hard times Mr MeTlvaing says We arg nok this compared with feupie In chat part of Missouri viattes by King Sivke at Cleveland. Cleveland March 1 five hundred employes of the Globe Ship while Nine Company inaugurated in strike today. The strikers are holding a meeting this afternoon. No demonstration yet. Over Pen Million Washington March 1 last appropriation bill general nobleness reported to senate this morning. The Bill now yeates as total of $1014.99. Sate Eruptied. Dallas March 1 The Gus Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad companys safe mnate station at Garland was blows open and robbed of $1,000 last night. The bargiara used an electroal apparatus to blow the pate. Good Buninenn Pittsburgh March 1 The Tally News began today to receive version of the United Associated Press.
Confused dispatch describes ships off a port and a tense situation as Greeks, Turks, and allied forces clash. A brief interview notes Turkish losses and Greek resistance near Malasu and Wirakiar with insurgent actions and naval activity shaping a volatile frontline.
Reports from the Great Salt Lake region describe a volcano erupting south of Promontory Station. A cloud of smoke and foam surges from the lake about four miles from shore, with mountains visible from nearby Belehum City as the eruption continues for several days. Local residents fear the event and watch for further activity as the lake remains unsettled.
A man hanged himself with a rope in his county jail cell after being sentenced for criminal assault on his daughter. He had long claimed innocence, while his brother-in-law previously served a life term. Nearby reports note economic turmoil and other distant events in Milwaukee, Garland, and Ottawa with various incidents and political moves.
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