The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1883-08-17
CITY ITEMS.
How do you like the change.

w" oNoO. Sout prairie
If you can find them.
Our hotels are running over full
The "fall boom" has opened up.
Felker 4 Plummer added two new
billiard tables to their billiard room
last week.
We surrender much local space
this week to a description of John
Mckee's farm.
Chamberlain was visited with a
severe hail storm last week Wcdnes.
day evening.
The Baker House at White Lake
was formally opened last Wednesday
night with a banquet and ball.
The dance at Loomis', five miles
south of tewn, which took place last
Friday evening was largely attended
and an enjoyable time reported.
The new heading Tor this paper
failing to arrive this week we are
compelled to improvise one. Next
week the paper will appear with a
much handsomer heading.
Work on the new elevator is pro-
crossing rapidly. The frame is all
up and is beng inclosed. 1t will be
one of the best elevators on this line
Of the g. NJ. &St. p. road.
Mr.. II. c. Smith has dug another
well on his farm adjoining the town
site. He struck water at the depth
of eight feet and has now three feet
of splendid water in his well.
And now comes the report of a
snake being killed near Newcastle
Ind. which measured as feet in length.
will give them IL snake story vet
that will make some Of them sick.
An interesting temperance meet
ing was held at the PRESBYTERIAN
church on Sunday evening last.
were made by Mrs. b. +.
and Mcssrs Austin, Nor
ris and Maynard.
The Chamberlain Democrat saws
there is to be a change made in the
running time Of the c. NJ. Il St. p.
road. That the morning train will
arrive at Chamberlain at five o'clock
A. NJ. and leave at 10 =. NJ.
The editor of the Chamberlain
calls the editor of the KIM
ball Index Il liar with a big l.. A
duel Is being arranged to occur on
the reservation with double.barrclea
paste mugs at 40 paces.-Mitchell
We have received, this week, the
first number of the Pukwana Press
bears evidence of being a live pa
per and one that will prove "a profit
able one to the town and its editor SIR.
Two of Kimball's legal lights be-
came involved in a quarrel last week,
trying a case before Justice
White, and carried it to such an ex-
tent that White filed down their
of combatlvcness with a $500
fine to each of them, for contempt of
court.
Geo. b. Everitt, of North Carolina,
the new Register of the Mitchell land
Office, arrived at Mitchell last week
and is new in possession Of the efice.
He comes to Dakota highly recon-
mended and we have no doubt but
what he will fulfil the duties of the
Office to the satisfaction of all on
cerned.
We read, tie other day, that a
certain base ball player had been
fined twenty-five dollars for missing
a fly. AIRY one, to watch the antics
of a certain bald headed MAI IN Kim.
ball as he strikes aimlessly at a fy,
would wonder how long his money
would hold out if he had to pay
twenty-five dollars fey every miss.
1t is nov past the middle of August,
the last month of summer, and how
many have supplied themselves with
coal. There are probably three times
as many people living along the line
of the |. & D.. division as were last
year. When the first cold weather
comes every n will want coal at
the same time and the railroad will
be taxed beyond its resources to sup
ply the demand. In case of a snow
blockade a fuel famine could easily
take place. We therefore advise all
to commence supplying themselves a
once with more or less coal. Re
member this station will have to not