The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1883-09-07
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III Sully county there is a settle
OF seventeen young ladies, all
loliing down claims.
One hundred and fifty .post-otlices
established in Dakota jIerritory
F'th'a tkes last nine months.
The iiast II of the Gra2d ar
Of tkss Republic Of Daky4a will
be held ut Sioux Falls Sept. III, IL
and 10.
A week ago to-day Charles Burgur
iInstaatly killed BY a stroke of
liightrlny while at wwk in a 1ieId six
north of Mt. Vernon.
The contractor who is to build the
a, Bismarck will pu. 5Of men
to work OH the structure, working
them day and night.
The captain Of the Huron l,asc ball
cluL left for parts unknown la~t Fri-
day evening, carrying with I'm the
prize money belonging to the Huron
Club.-siona Valley News.
Willisaa Mccullough, Of Rice Lake
Ninn., while hunting at II wills Lake
was drowned. He had shot some
ducks in the lake and while swim
ming out to get Their. was taken with
cramps and VS. Il owned before he
could save ..imself.
The ,.ther day, on the northern Pa
cihc TOAD, nine miles and 800 feet OF
track were laid before three o'clock
III the afternoon from the commep e.
ment III the morning or at the rats of
thirteen niles for the whole day.
The West Point cadctship cxami
nation for Dakota took place at lIu-
ron the %, inst, with eight appli-
cants, from the following towns, viz;
Nermillion, Brookings, Wahp ton,
Rec Heights, Grand Forks and I ,rgo.
Frankfort, y. T., Sept. "A steam
engine attached to a til. eshne ma
chine, exploded in grain six miles
north Of here to-day, instantly killing
Vim. Bonnell, Clarence iced, George
Storm aud unknown man, inju ing
five others, four of whom are in a
critical condition.
The Bismarck Tribune says:-"It
may be sneered at a. a newspaper lie
but it is nevertheless true that a girl
baby has been born to IL family by
the name of Damnatlon, in Omaha.
Let US hope that her parents will not
name her Helen" And the Dakota
News adds: "No, nor Lilac.
The Chamberlain Dcmoa1at Says
a thirteen year-cld son Of Major lien.
dsrshott, at Chamberlain, while out
riding one eyen!ng last week, saw a
drove Of sever wild cats-tw9 old
ones and five kittens. Young Hen
dershott dismounted and caski,t one
Of the kittens whics, he now has at
home.
Six miles north Of Grand View, il
Douglas county, the other day, a vel
digger struck u piece of dressed tim
Der six fee; square at a depth o
eighty feet. The wood was in a per
feet state Of preservation, and how j
came there is of course a mystery
but the fact is accepted as turthe
prosf of the theory that the butfal'
aud antelope were not alone on til,
vast prairies Of Dakota through al
the past ages.--Dakota City Advance
Chamberlain, Oak, special telt
gram to Pioneer Press, Aug. 2s.-
The Senate committee, composed Q
Dawes, Logan and Cameron, had a
interview with the Lower Hrule II
, dians to-day. Big Man, Medicin
. Bull and Cloud Hawk made speeche
f to the commissioners, explaining VIII
! they did not sign the treaty last viii
. ter. The committee inquired int
: their every grievance aud listene
. with patience and interest to the
ssha.ty. The general conclusion seen
ed ~ Ne that their reservation W.
,, too large and should be cut dow
but just bow is not SO apparent. II
: compensation allowed or offered tt
0 Indians did not seem sufficient. Son
8 of the committee expressed the OPT
i ion that a satisfactory solution of ii
question c.,tild lie reached by co
gress this winter.
! WHITE GHOST HEARD FRoN.
Z Chamberlain, Oak, spec,ai ,e
!. gram to Pioneer Press, Aug. 2s.-
The Senate committee on Indian ma
; tsears had a council with the India,
7 on Crow Creek agency nea here t
day. They find general feelir
among the red myli of dissatisfactic
with t4s terms of'the agreement n
= gotiate4 by the Edmunds commissic
and White Ghost their head chic
has Withdrawn al the signatures
J, his band. They will not voluntari!
: consent to the reduction of their re
~ervation. Abon't 600 u of 900 l
dams at the 3gency are engaged
agricultural ptftSuits, many Of the
! vws,ing small Icr,is of cattle, an