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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1892
Page
1
A garbled 19th century collage covers science topics from galore to weather, anatomy, printing forgery, and education. It mentions Habitant Abhbury muse, a New York fountain drugstore, chiming clocks, and a Himalayan ascent, with scattered figures like David N. Carvalho and a Prof. Weawmseguard. The piece blends curiosities, protests, and speculative ideas in fractured prose.
A Pennsylvania express collision near Altoona and subsequent derailment caused multiple deaths and many injuries. Authorities report several trains involved, with rescue teams and investigators surveying the scene as the public wonders about the full extent of the wreck and the fate of the passengers and crew.
A deadly wreck east of Shreve ties up the Pittsburg to New York line as freight train No. 7 collides with express No. 8. Seven killed, two injured. engines and cars wrecked. rescue efforts begin with prayers and police aid. Postal clerks and rail workers among the fallen. freight crew member survives with serious injuries.
The Grand Army of the Republic held a large second march along Pennsylvania Avenue with veterans of the Sixth Massachusetts and other posts. The procession featured double column formations, military honors, and schoolchildren singing. The encampment opened in Albany's Opera House with reports by Commander-in-Chief Palmer praising unity, pension efforts, and memorial duties.
The court in Priosigna seated Judge McClung to convict Moxindon Herkman an anarchist who attempted to kill M.C. Here on July 3. Berkwan faced the crowd with no attorney, no witnesses, and no defense. The jury returned guilty and the judge imposed twenty one years in the penitentiary and one year in the workhouse.
A major fire at Rockaway Beach is reported to engulf the Side museum building and a cluster of hotels near the center of the bay. Fire apparatus from Far Rockaway has been summoned as crews work to control the blaze with little information on casualties due to limited functioning lines and ongoing flames. Subsequent reports indicate several hotels may be destroyed while no deaths have been confirmed yet.
The employer of Poko O Men and all labor commissioner's bureau staff were subpoenaed to appear before the grand jury in Abang on Sept 20. The case centers on alleged destruction of public documents linked to Labor Commissioner Charles Ki Paol. Prosecution shows blank forms used by manufacturers and inquiries progress as Mr. Pedi’s entry destroyed. Peck Wimaelt remains absent. further action anticipated tomorrow.
The Corn Palace exterior decorations rush toward completion for the state fair exposition from September 28. The interior shows ornate art from corn and grain, with railroads offering time rates for visitors from across South Dakota. Shriner day promises a grand display and crowding for the event. The article also covers mine incidents, Mordecai divorce cases, and freight rate disputes affecting Pierre and Gettysburg.
The seventh annual convention of the Journeymen Bakers and Confectioners International Union of America met with 35 delegates from New York Chicago Indianapolis Baltimore Washington Vincennes Cleveland Detroit Grand Rapids St Louis New Orleans San Francisco. Henry Welsevha was elected international secretary and the convention moved to exclude politically active bakers, making the union a strictly trades body with headquarters in Detroit and a New York official journal. The body also funded a monthly 10 cent dues and adopted resolutions supporting the Homestead policies while denouncing employers.
A reporter recalls a dramatic incident in which an Indian elephant, laden with goods, refused a precarious bridge crossing and was gradually swallowed by quicksand. Despite efforts by five merchants to anchor him with bundles, the creature sank, finally dying as water filled his mouth and ears, his master and companions lamenting in the crowd. The narration parallels a broader reflection on animal intelligence and tragedy.
The piece promotes Brule county and Kimball, highlighting local readership and community pride. It praises a predicted intelligent class and urges independent voting to favor Brule county interests.
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