The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1883-11-30

N. Frank, dealer in clothing, of Dead
wood, has ASST zned to c. b. Strauss of
that place. Franks assets are given at
Sl,50u, and his liabilities at $1,000, all to
eastern creditors.
A prairie fire, caused by sparks from
an engine, just east of Brookinps, burned
northeast for seven miles. Harrison
Williams, near Fountain, lost his new
barn and contents. There were several
hundred tons Of hey destroyed.
Deputy Sheriff Getchell of Hillsboro,
arrested two men on the 18th inst, for
passing bogus silver dollars. They we're
brought before Judge Hall, and one of
them was bound over for trial at the
spring term of the circuit court, while
the other was discharged.
Special Agent Bickford says that the
days for Dakota land rings are over.
The grand jury at Grand Forks have
considered the evidence before them IN
the matter of DR.. Scott, a capital COM
missioner, against whom charges of cor
ruption in onnection with the capital
location were made by the Grand FORKS
Herald. The district attorney ruled the
matter out, owing to the fact that the
corrupt bargain and corrupt considera-
ton was received in another county
The organization of the new Presbyte-
ry, reconstructed by the synod lately in
session at Duluth, was effected last
week at Moorhead. Nearly all the pas
tors in the district were present., and
great interest was manifested. This
presbytery now embraces churches in
Minnesota ana Dakota. contiguous of
the Red river.
A Swede couple vino live neal Sioux
Falls, have four children. two of them
az perfect specimens of the albino as
were ever seen, and the other pair are
ordinary fair-haired children. The al
binosare of opposite gender, and the
little girl, notwithstanding her of-color,
is pretty as a picture. Her hair is as
white as the driven snow and kinky a
the wool of the most thorough bre
African.
Kate Gray, keeper ofa house of ILL
fame at Grand Forks, was fined $500,
but skipped out OF court and over the
line into Minnesota just ahead of the
sheriff.
Reafeld, OAK, Special: The sensa.
ton of the hour here was caused yes
terday by the arrest of II. q. Rising, ed
itor of the Sun, charged with criminal
ly libsling c. II. Myers, n of the CAPT.
toll commissioners, two weeks ago. Ris-
ing publicly charged Myers with attempt
ing to defraud the people out of 81, 900.
This arose from the fact that Myers was
instrumental in raising this amount by
subscription, to be used as part payment
OF 900 acres of land which the Milwau-
kee d st. Paul company and its officials
own here, the latter agreeing to pay 500
per acre for land and the citizens to
TO purchase the tract. Rising accused
Myers of misappropriating the money
subscribed, ~whereuDon the latter had
him arranged before a magistrate, who
bound him yer in 81 900 to appear be-
tore the neX term of district court.
John b Moore, furniture dealer at
Aberdeen, has made an Assignment of
his stock to George w. jenkins, of that
place. Certain Of Moore's creditors
were pressing him, and TO prevent their
getting out an attachment Moore made
an assignment. The assignee will the
first of next week be in a condition
to MORN all the creditors of Moore's as
sets and liabilities.
The Sioux Valley line Of the North
western now reaches Watertown.
The official convass of the Hand coun
~ vote gives $40 for the constitution and
80 against.
Nels Starkson Of Forest River, lost his
way, invoked his cattle from the wagon,
and in his e~ndeavoring to reach some
shanties Inhabited by Jews, wandered
into a slough, and died from exposure
and cold. He leaves wife ana four
children.