The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1884-06-20

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The blue wave with a strong sui.
phurious smell that was seen floating
out of the Index office Tuesday morn.
ing was caused by the foreman
"piing" form.
The city fathers should pass an
ordinance prohibiting the firing OF
lire crackers etc. within a certain dis.
lance of Main st. on the 4th. We
cannot afford a fire.
A woman in a nelghboring state
was carried thirty feet high by a ter
rlble cyclone recently. She said she
wouldn't have cared, if she'd had on
her other stockings:
N. c. Felker and Ed. Dorwart. of
Kimball offers "to shoot any two
men" in southern Dakota. Now this
is outrageous. Lock 'em up before
they do lt.-Mitthell Mail.
John Stuhlmiller has built a new
barn 2ox24. The barn was began
Wed. morning the IL and completed
on Friday night June 10. Chas.
Cleveland snperntended the Job.
Mrs. G. N. Walker and little son
came up from Chamberlain Wednes-
day. MIR. Walker and family are
quartered at the Taft House await
ing the completion of his house on
Third street.
Persons in Kimball who have had
valuable dogs poisoned may derive
some consolation from the fact that
all of Prof. Burton's trick dogs, val
ued at $4,000 were poisoned in New
York recently.
Plankinton will not celebrate the
18th. Many Of the good people of
that town intend to come to kimball
and put in the day. We will give
them a hearty welcome and promise
them a big time.
Why is a roguish lawyer like a
man who cannot sleep? Because he
first lies on one side and then turns
and lies on the other, and is wide
awake the whole time. And even
when dead he lies still.
Geo. B Walker, formerly in TIE
U. S. Land Office, has formed a part
nership with Ii. S. Dunlap, at KIM
ball for the practice of law and land
cases. 1t is a good team and will
plosper.-Mitchell Mail.
The Free Press and Standard at
Plankinton rendered timely and valu-
able aid to the new paper, the Demo-
crat, in order to give 1T a good send
off; an exhibition of kindness and
good will to be commended.
Robert Laird Collier writes that
"women who dress for church do not
dress to please the Lord" As women
go nowadays the Lord ought to be
satisfied If he gets them there at all,
without regard to what they have on.
A base ball association has been
formed in KImball and new suits for
the club were ordered from Chicago
on Tuesday last. The nine will
probably 60 to Chamberlain on the
9th to play. The club will also
give an exhibition game in Kimball
on the Fourth.
Cornelius Miller is a rustler. His
house in town IS completed and occu-
pied by II. B%ockfnger. His well on
his claim is also completed, 1T is $50
#. deep and contains l6o feet OF
good water. He also commenced a
barn on his claim this week.
One of the greatest attractions in
Kimball on the Fourth will be White
Ghost and a large number of his
tribe who will pitch their teepes and
camp in true Indian style neal the
park. 1t will be a sight worth COM
ing hundreds of miles to see.
White Ghost with a large number
of his tribe visited Kimball on Sun.
day and Monday last. He exhibited
a letter of recommendation from
John H. King which also gave him
permission to dig wild turnips and
hunt ducks in Brule county. Bro.
King always was accommodating.
"My DEAR" said the wife Of m edi-
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tor of a weekly newspaper, "shall ]
give away those old trousers that you
haven't worn for years to some poor,
deserving tramp" "No," answered
the editor, "let those trousers hang
Just where they are. I may start a
daily paper some day and then ! will
need them sure.-Middletown Tran.
script.
Pred Lamke bet George Bloeser,
Monday last, a watch, a key Of beer
and all the beer he could drink dur.
ing the trial that he Bloeser) could
not break Il acres of land On his clam
between one and six O'Clock P. NJ,