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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1900
Page
2
A dense mosaic of curiosities and anecdotes spans astronomy, literature, telephony, finance, pensions, and world notes. It mentions Mira Braddon, Navassa Island, Cardinal Manning, and a Detroit stenography complaint, plus aging pension rolls and a parade of scattered facts about apples, tiger hunting, and urban plans.
Lorenzo Sevena was found guilty of murdering Samuel Livingstone and sentenced to life imprisonment. The verdict came after a nearly twenty four day jury decision period. The case drew strong emotion from Slavens' wife and children.
Chicago style report notes Lorenzo Stevens was found guilty of a serious offense Saturday. The court imposed life imprisonment after defense requested mercy, which the judge denied. The piece also covers stock expo plans in Chicago and state fiscal concerns affecting county investigations and reservations.
Mrs Iver Bagstad a prominent Prominent Roath Dakota resident was killed by a freight train near Yankton after wandering from home along the tracks. The widow of Ivar Bagstad a wealthy local merchant, and about 57, leaves a grieving family as investigators piece together the fatal incident and public shock.
A military commission at Bajar found rebel captain Novicio guilty of burying ally a Peaman and killing Rauvius, a member of Lieutenant Glimore’s party. The sentence, death, awaits General MacArthur’s approval as testimony links further killings and kidnappings by the Idgarrottes.
London reports General Roberta’s dispatch on Knox defeating DeWet on October 27 in the Monsburg drift with no British casualties. He blames Sieobsdal loyalty for treachery, noting fourteen killed and fourteen wounded among Weera and Cape Highlanders, houses destroyed, and Commandant Bosman killed.
A fatal eastbound Northern Pacific derailment near Livingstone Montana killed eight passengers and injured twenty one. Victims include William Mitrath and Gus Diedrich of Livingstone, Hawthorne of Livingstone, two Misses Tracy of Boxommp, and Sheriff Hubbard who lost both legs. Details are unclear due to partial OCR.
The State Department released a Thanksgiving Proclamation from President William McKinley observing Thursday November 21 as a day of thanks. It praises prosperity, harvests, and national unity, noting religious gatherings and prayers for divine favor, concord with other nations, and continued well being for the United States. Secretary John Ting is listed as Secretary of State.
Rumor says Venezuela weighs a long term lease to Germany for a coaling station at Margarita Island near Cumana. The locale, 45 by 5 to 25 miles, includes Amerncton as capital and Papatar, with a 96 000 population. The Margarita channel links Europe to Cumana and Barcelona.
Madrid reports a clash between twenty four armed Carlists and a detachment of Kendarmes near Padaloia. The Carlist chief was killed, another wounded, and the band withdrew toward Moncada while being pursued by troops.
A catastrophic explosion and fire in New York city caused vast devastation and multiple injuries. Preliminary lists name dozens of injured and missing, with officials confirming fatalities and widespread rescue efforts.
Reports from New York describe a massive explosion on Warren Street near a four story building causing a large fire. Firefighters and ambulances responded as walls collapsed, injuries were widespread, and surrounding structures suffered extensive damage. Victims were treated at hospitals as rescue efforts continued. Authorities investigated the blast, with initial accounts noting a cloud of smoke and a subsequent second explosion. Several workers and bystanders were reported injured or missing with efforts ongoing to account for all occupants.
A damaged OCR text reports a theft involving a gold brick weighing 1201686? and valued at gold Guatard, noting it was built at Jex and sent to Seq ttie ae. Opt. 22. A man from Seville, Wah, is referenced in a fragmented garbled story with unclear dates or locations.
A large explosion on Ninth Avenue in New York wrecked neighboring structures, damaged a railroad line, and halted trade. Police report several fatalities and many injured, with the full toll still uncertain as rescue efforts continue at noon.
The annual report by Chief Engineer Wilson details defense needs for new inland possessions, estimates for river and harbor improvements in 1903, and proposed funds for gun and mortar batteries, fortifications, and engineering manpower. It lists specific projects on the Mississippi, Missouri, Chicago drainage, Calumet, and various harbor works, with total estimates around $20 million plus contingencies.
London crowds lined the streets as City Imperial volunteers arrived from Southampton aboard train. Queen Victoria, the Prince of Wales and Princess Louise observed, with other royals in khaki. The march showcased 12 volunteer regiments, 24 000 troops, and decorated floats despite Sunday rain. the returning invalid City Imperial volunteers rode in carriges, while locomotives for the volunteers trains bore the names Victoria Roberta Powerful and The Maine.
Voter notices reveal Kentucky Republicans failed to certify congressional nominee Mr. Wiis for the Eighth District and clerk of Mercer County on the official ballot, leaving residents uncertain which candidate to support in the county race.
New York Oct 30 1902 chair man James Maguire of the Kovins labor union warns that allowing more immigrant workers will flood the country with cheap labor. A large sign calls for unity to press Congress on the issue. Guthrie trades rally in Youngstown Ohio amid local labor action. In Trenton New Jersey William B Stryker adjutant general dies at 62.
In Haverlon Pennsylvania workers return to most collieries amid resumed operations at Lohigh Wilkesbarre Coxe firms and others following a posting dispute. Milneaville and Cranberry lines see restored activity after threats of mine closings. Officials report improved conditions as firemen brakemen and engineers await wage talks and compliance with the Scranton convention demands.
The central committee of the Union Labor party filed the realeration of J.A. Fav eunon, candidate for governor, and the resinations of the other candidates on the state tcket, together with the ruminationa of candidates on the fu sion democratic and populint teketa 0 AN the vnonney, Miewalon labor Party NOW has ex-Governor Jamen K. Toole, fusion candidate for xdvernor, At the head of Ith ticket. The fusion ekeb de the WooA, Clark teket, Againal Which are now opposed the n dependent (Daly) democrats and ¢epublicans. Work for 15,000, Shamokin, Pai, Cel. 30-Wien the collars sebleijos blew thin morning 16, jova and boys belney Troverson and thid place and Mt. Carmel export ed for work. Only three cvilieries, sre 'idle. Thay All be In opera is an to thyr Nee ey ae 2 ee ciaise aha paceen Wichita, Kan, Oct. -Loer night a Pyclone truck some farm anise ten rhea rom here. Sohn B. Moore, a farmer, wan killed, and ble brother mouely injured, 1
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