27 Nov 1885
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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1885
Page
1
The notice lists advertising terms payment in advance per year and monthly, with special rates for short communications provided with author attribution. It names officials and officers in Chamberlain Dakota, including judges, sheriffs, and township staff, and mentions submission deadlines for notices and parcel-related items.
Roy Whitford and his son Frank became trapped when a lake chasm opened after a cattle tracking ride near the lake shore. Frank, hanging over the brink by a rope, was hauled to safety by his father after a perilous, hours long effort. The youth escaped with a few bruises and a salty spray deposit marked the cavern.
In winter quarters soldiers pass time with cards and a shell prank. A fuse planted in a shell set to explode by distant can noise causes a chaotic tent evacuation. No deaths occur but several soldiers flee through a narrow door as alarms echo from Leo's battery.
A clerks job ends after a deaf customer at a San Francisco dry goods shop used a telephone mouthpiece to speak, causing the clerk to shout hello into the device and flee the scene. The incident occurred at The Force of Habit store as the customer asked to purchase items.
A Phrenological Journal piece reflects on saying farewell to loved ones before daily work. It contrasts the emotional strength drawn from family with the hardships of business life and urges fathers and husbands to kiss their children and spouse, giving thanks for home and love as life’s true dew.
The article notes Thea Meissonier Alexandre Dumas aligning against Baron Alphonse de Rothschild in an institute campaign. Jumad backs Rothschilds keeping wealth while decries lavish art purchases, criticizing the gallery built by Florentin and the baron’s touted acquisitions as unearned by wealth.
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