The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1884-04-11

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The object of these meetings is to give
M opportunity to the farmers Of that
section to present their grievances, and
the board requests farmers and others
to be present. This notice is given in
order that the farmers may have time
to prepare their evidence and present
their grievances in a systematic manner
| The board desires the fullest expression
from farmers and business men on the
| matter of grading freight rates, and
elevator management, and will do all in
| their power to remedy any evils which
may exist.
George Y. silshy was nominated
postmaster of Mitchell.
Dakota has thirty national banks,
with an aggregate capital of 81 ,551, ,990
The Deadwood Times says there is
more snow on the divide than there was
ever before known. 1t is so deep that
it is almost impossible to get through it
with empty wagons, and more coming.
1t is claimed that the population. of
the Black Hills is 10000.
The De Smet mine cleared sos, ,s27
last year.
Kanut A. Hamre, a Norwegian living
| near Highmore. was found nearly dead
about two miles from town, being bad
| ly frozen, and died soon after being
taken home.
W. A. Cox of Mitchell gets forty five
pounds of milk a day from one COW.
Ex-Postmaster General Tyner, form
erly of Indiana, now Of Fargo is in
Washington.
Acting Gov. Teller appointed George
| Fl. Hand as member of the tax COM
mission to fill the place made vacant
| by G. S. Palmer, who has been appoin-
ted Judge of the Fourth district.
While making running switch,
Frank B. Hall, yard foreman on the
Northern Pacific at Fargo, fell under
the cars and had his arm terribly
mangled by the wheels. His arm was
ampntated at the shoulder and he is do
ing well.
G. Z. Thayer, cashier of the bank OF
Flandreau, he's sold his interest in the
bank to o. d. Brown of Sioux City
/ and will be succeeded by Mr. Brown oi
Larimore about April l. Mr.. Thayer
will start another bank in some new
! western town.
The body ofDr. Darlington of Lakota
who was lost last winter while after q
wagon load of provisions for his family
has been found about two rods from his
house. At the time he was lost his
horses We're found near the stable, one
frozen. A party has been organized tc
search for Ole John Buhu, who. was
lost Dec. 6.
Cornelius E. O'Neil, convicted at
Deadwood of manslaughter in the sec
ond degree, was sentenced to four years
In the penitentiary.
/ J. G. Cochran, n respected pioneer Of
Sioux Falls, died in that city aged sixty.
| five years. He leaves wife, a daughter
Mrs. FL. d. Garter Of Minneapolis, and
son, Jo c., with whom the parents
made their home.
! The Valley City Times says Capt
Northrop Of Kbby has been arrested
for embezzlement of school funds, Tho
alleged offense being the negotiation of
three school orders for 81 500, the pro
ceeds of which have not been turned
over to the trustees.
| A new candidate for the goyernorshi,
OF Dakota has appeared in the person 0
Mr.. Lansing of Albany, N. T., who i
friend of the president and Secretar,
Folger.
| Frank d. Hall, a locomotive fireman
had his arm crushed at Fargo by falling
under the wheels OF an engine.
4 AT Ellendale Sheriff Larson is unde
arrest for assaulting Jacob Bornhold
his employe, with a chair.
| William Reyseck, of Benson, tried t
4 split log with powder, blew the fus
i and lost his eyesight.
i An Irishman, named Lawrenc
Rooney, started from Huron from hi
shack on section 80, III, rs, on tn
morning of the blizzard, Feb. IS. Moth
ing was seen Of him until Sunday last
! when his body was found by party c
shack builders.
4 The mines of the Black Hills, hav
mined and milled !, ,512, O37 tone of goo
ore, yielding SO, ,434, 116, an average O
only $5.7S per ton, making profit, AN
paying in dividends So, ,142, 500.
!, The first annual encampment of tn
department of Dakota, G. A. r. is to b
, held in Sioux Falls on the Doth and 3Otl
Of April.
M. O. Tracy has discovered six foo
vein of coal ON the Box Elder, near til
government crossing Of the Little Mis-
souri, in the Black Hills.
Suits against tho Lost Bonanza Min
ing company at Deadwood have bee
dismissed and work in the mine will
!. resumed April l.
Mail service between Parker and We,
million has been discontinued.
A branch Of the Clay county bank {
Vermillion, will be established at Gran
View, Douglas county, April |.
One farmer near Elk Point has sol
, %, 400 worth Of .autter the past tu
years.