The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1884-08-15

CIiet JUSTICES nave peeu IDllenOD
Bliss, now in Missouri; Asa Bartlett, now in
Kansas; George W.. French, how in Maine
Peter Q. Shannon, now resident in Dakota, and
General A. J. Edgerton, the present incumbent,
who was late United States Senator from the
State of Minnesota.
Dakota Territorial News.
Kidder county paid $2OO. this season in gopher
bounties.
The Sioux Valley fair will be held at Sioux
Falls Sept "a, Is, and &c.
The salary of the postmaster at Mandan has
been raised from 81 100 to 81, 500 per annum
new town is to be laid out at Thief river
by Mr.. hralsschman, of Red Lake Fails.
Smut in the wheat fields causes alarm in
Southern Dakota.
One thousand cords of wood were bnrnedb by
an lncendiary at Brownsville, Black Hills.
Dakota's G. A. R. meet ut Yankton in Sep
tember.
Statistician Baynes literally estima tes the
wheat yield of Dakota ut 10000, coo bushels.
George Gibbs, the victim of Arsley's bullet
at bismarck, is still in a very precarious con-
dition.
Farmers elevators are under construction
At Argyle and Stephens on the Manitoba road.
That ut Angus ia completed.
fifty charter members
R. G. Brophy of Cooperstown, is a nephew
of Gov. Cleveland.
J. T. Foster, one of the pioneers of Bismarck,
and the man who opened the first rest aurant
in the place, dropped dead of heart disease in
the street at Miles City.
1t is reported that a movement is ON foot to
take forcible possession of Winnebago reserva-
ton, in Hughes county, and dispossess the In
dlans of the soil they claim.
In the central Black Hills the wild raspberry
cropis unusually heavy, the bushes throughout
q large scope of country bending beneath the
weight of this inc y-favoredfrui
Reports from Milbank and Big Stone City, on
the Hastings 4 Dakota road, say smutis appear
!ng1n many fields, and fears are entertained that
it will spread.
In one week recently forty seven government
claims, amounting to $50 acres, were filed on
at the United States land Office in Fargo, and
ma proofs were made on tLirty-six Gains, or
5,7O acres.
Coal veins have been found near Yankton.
some two hundred feet down.
Lieut.. Chance of Bismarck, WHO drew s15.-
WO in a lottery last winter, is in Europe.
Miss Rosa Whalen, Misses Eliza and Rosa
McGil and Mr.. Whalen located on claims in
Buffalo county. Some newcomers attempted
to Jump their claims, and went 30 far as to
build shanties on them. When they were
finished, the young ladies harnessed up their
horses, hitched a chain round the shanties
and dragged them of.
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Rev. Mr.. Allen of Grand Forks preached on
the Ward trial verdict from the text, "!And I
saw the dead, both small and great, stand be-
fore God, and the books were opened.n
+. Jay Haynes, the Northern Pacific photo
grapher, is now having built at Pullman. Ill.
an elegant operating car for his special work
on the line of the road.
The new hotel being built in Bismarck has
been named 1.-THE Lamborn." in honor of
General Land Agent Lamborn, of the North
ern Pacific road.
The sites have been selected for four new
warehouses and two new elevators, on the
Fargo Southern road, and two others arc vet
to pc located. The points chosen are Grace
son and Wild Rice. The contract has been
awarded to /. S. Tyler, who proposes to have
the buildings completed in time TO receive this
seasons crop.
Mrs. 9. A. Monclow was thrown from her
riding pony at Bismarck, and her foot being
caught in the stirrups she was dragged nearly
q DOCK. The horse rushed down street in
frantic jumps, with Mrs. Monchow dragging
beneath him, and it is q miracle that she was
not killed. As it was. she received a fractured
shoulder, several gashes in the head and other
bruises.
lady living a few miles outside of Sheldon
came into town the other day very much worked
up on account of q saloon-keeper selling
liquor to her husband. She marched ND to
the saloon, and, at the point of a seven-shooter
ordered the keeper to close up his %"store,a
saying she mad killed one saloon-keeper and
would soon make him a fit subject for q box
and picket fence. He closed up his place
p. d. 9.
The Fargo Hail Insurance company, which
went out Of business three years ago on ac-
count of the fact Of apparentimmunity from
nail storms and consequent lack of business.
IL about to be reorganiZed with q capital of
$4,000.
Judge Levisee has filed his decision in the
SUIT OF Buttz VS.. Cotton, in regard to tho Lis
bon town site. The decision is favorable To
Buttz y"
Hon. Seward Smith, the new judge of the
Fifth judicial district, arrived at Yankton. He
came to consult with Chief Justice Edgerton
and to qualify as associate justice.
Mrs. Barker, living on a farm near Cassclton.
Cass county, applied for a warrant for the ar
rest Of Napoleon Guigras, who has been en-
ployed as cook on her husbands farm. Dur
ing Mrs. Barker's absence, it is charged, Gut
gras broke into her bedroom and appropriated
two diamond rings worth $500 and q watch
worth $1W. Guigras had a bad record, having
formerly served q term in the penitentary for
grand larceny. He is supposed to have hid
den his plumber. Mrs. Barker's husband was
absent OF the time Of the robbery.
Brookins, Oak, Special: Boston, the cowboy
outlaw, who ahot and killed Griffith at Elkton.
was arrested at Pierre by Sheriff Comfort. who.
in company with Sheriff Gould. and Deputv
Roddle, landed him in this place.
The complexion Of the next territorial legis-
lature is the leading question in South Dako-
politics.
It is estimated that the crop on 10000 acres
about Tower city was destroyed by the late
storm,
There are nincty-six students in the yermil-
lion university, thirty. nine of them being
young ladies.
The Merchants bank of Deadwood has de-
clared q semi-annual dividend of ten per
cent