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

he received the most votes at the re.
cent church fair there, and now swee,
ly slumbers under the crazy quilt,
he drew as such.
Mr.. & Mrs. G. L. Hammond arr,
we'd home from there ten DAYS visit
to Sphinx county on Tuesday night
last Bro. Willis stepped down and
out Of the Index office on Wednesday.
D. E, Robinson is out with a new
and tasty sign which formerly adorned
his store at White Lake. The stock
Of goods in the latter store have been
removed to Kimball; making the
"shanty" cram full of goods.
List of letters remaining uncalled for in the
post Office at Kimball Oak. Aug. Ii, 1884.
Akhsrt, Joseph; Cole, T. H.; Fawley, M. j.
Fairbairn VIM. F., Place VIM; Smith, W; Per
sons calling for any Of the above will please say
advertised D. g. Grippin p. Nj.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis break up
housekeeping within the next few
days and take up their quarters al
the Taft House. Mr.. Willis leaves
this week for a u up north to look
after some land interests he has
there.
M. E. Burgess has been offered the
position of depot agent at Spirit
Lake Iowa. He has not yet decided
whether to accept of it or not. We
hope he will decide to retain his
present position for he has flied il
most satisfactorily.
A certain woman living not fal
from Kimball spent most of las,
Friday in lecturing the GRAPHIC edi
tor for %criticising Bro. johnson.
Some women r only half like 8
telescope; you can draw 'em out, but
you can't shut 'em up.
The absence of the regular neon
freight OH Wednesday was caused
by an accident at White Lake. A
brakeman named Rowe, whose home
is in Mitchell was thrown under the
wheels while coupling cars and his
leg cut off. The injured man was
taken back to Mitchell by the enein
and caboose.
The city council are having an
Eclipse windmill placed in position
for the purpose Of operating the town
pump. Ochsner Bros. furnished the
mill, the cost of which is 1855.
Later-Since the above was in type
the Windmill has been set to work
ing, and is now Pumping a steady
stream of water.
Fred warner has one of the best
wells Ill the county on his prc-emp,
ton but fearing it might run low
this winter in watering SO many head
of stock he had another well bored
Wednesday on his tree claim adjoin.
ing. The workman struck a large
vein at a depth OF ten feet which
promises to give an inexhaustible
supply of pure water.
What Kimball needs more than
anything else at present is afrst class
furniture store, managed by a man
who is a liberal supporter of home
enterprises. A first class establish.
ment of the kind named will pay
well here, and we will guarantee its
proprietor a good business. The
newspapers IN Ki:nball will give him
all the free advertising he wants.
A little two year old son of John
Nugen, who is son of Capt. Nugen
living seven miles south of town,
fell into a well nineteen feet deep in
which there was only a foot of water.
The little fellow cut a terriable cash
in his head but escaped death as if
by meracle. DR.. Ross was sum.
moned and under his sk1llful care the
childis on the rapid road to recovery.
During the editorial convention
in Mitchell last week large number
of the editors called in a body upon
Register Everitt and rendered thei,
congratulations upon his recent mar.
riage. Mr.. Everitt promptly intro.
duced Mrs. Eventt, who was present
and set up the cigars all around
The newspaper men throughout the
district endorse the present Register
to man, a state of feeling which i,
must be a source of satisfaction tc
Mr.. Everitt.
Nearly all the ''boys" took in the
circus at Mitchell last week, not ne
glecting the inevitable side show the
latter Of which was of special attrac
ton to Bro. Scott of the Pukwans
Press. He made a deep impression
on the "fat girl" bull when she placed
her arm around his neck and will
melting sweetness said: ooh darling
wont you buy me some beer" hi
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