The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1884-10-31

daughter Of Thomas NARROW Of San.
born county.
Near Jamestown horse thieves stole
two horses and harness from 9. G..
Thomas and two horses and harness
from Fletcher s. Eastbroke.
Mrs. Potter, of Chamberlain has re-
covered S., 900 damages from the Nil.
waukee & St Paul railway company
for injuries received on train.
James Fogelson, living near Redfeld
has made 400 gallons Of sorghum mo-.
lasses. His cane yielded seventy gal
Ions to the acre.
The democrats OF the Black Hills
have nominated G. T. Thompson and
Robt. Flehrman for the council, and
Booth, Blackwell, Skinner and Smith
for the house.
Egan was visited by safe robbers Sun.
day night. They tapped Postmaster
Moore's safe, getting $50. They then
went to John Pauls lumber Office, and
commenced to drill hole in his safe,
but were scared away, leaving the brace
and drills.
The new asylum for the insane al
jamestown will be completed and
turned over to the board of trustees this
month, but will not be utilized until
running expenses are provided for by
appropriation by the legislature.
At Valley City Rev. Mr.. Woodford,
pastor of the Episcopal church, stopped
short in his sermon and dismissed the
congregation with the announcement
that he would not hold further services
while the Bonder-R Root family attended
the church.
The house of William Morton of St.
Lawrence was burned, the family bare
ly escaping with their lives. Loss,
1000.
Mrs. Sarah Haggerty, alady seventy.
six years old, is the only person who
has ever died in Keystone, in Dickey
county.
The county seat war in La Moure
county is at IN end, the commissioners
having refused to submit the PROPOSE
ton for removal, on the ground that the
petition is not signed by two thirds Of
thevoting population.
Fred IT,, Davis threshed about ten
acres of wheat on Mr. L. Russell's farm
in Strabane township, near Larimore,
that averaged thirty six and one fourth
bushels per acre.
The new county of Mcintosh has been
organized, with the following officers
County clerk and register Of deeds,
John Fl. Wishek; sheriff, Alex McDon-
aid; coroner, DIR. David Richie; Judge
of probate, .Alanson Richards treasurer,
Horace s. Bear; assessor, g. d. John
son; superintendent of schools, George
w. Abbot.
Geo. w. Rollins was arrested at Bis
marck for starting prairie fire in Octo-
ber, 1883, thereby causing considera-
bic damage to property, but proved an
| alibi and was discharged.
A burglar entered the residence Of
Mrs. Bishop at Pierre, took her money,
| and assaulted her, but she knocked him
down with chair and pounded him
until he was glad to make his escape.
Small pox is raging fercely in the
township of Argo, fifteen miles north
west of Auro. Eight persons have died
and nineteen more sick. There are no
cases nearer than Brookings.
Prof. Perry and wife, Of Springfield
Mass, have arrived at Flandrau. The
| professor will at once commence ar.
ranging plans for college buildings
which viii occupy place on an ele-
vated plateau iii the southern part o!
the city. The institution will be en-.
dowed largely by tae muniticence oi
Prof. Perry's grandfather, o gentleman
Of means and one who has devoted it tx
! educational purposes. !.
| The firemen's tournament in Aber.
deem, was a grand success. There
were $50 fireman in attendance, com
prising thirteen companies, with four
teen bands, making the largest display
ever seen in the Northwest. The Da
kota Firemen's association was organ
lied, with the following officers: Pres,
ident, Jerome II. Shute Of Aberdeen
first vice president, Mark Bridge Of
| Sioux Falls; second vice president
Thomas r. Arnold Of Mitchell; CORES.
ponding secretary, John S. Foster ol
4 Chamberlain; recording secretary
Charles H. Osborne OF Huron; treasur.
/ er, Z. W: Briggs Of Redfield. Th.
Iowa state rules were adopted with few
exceptions.
Two dwelling houses, q barn and
granary were consumed in prairie fir,
on the boundary between Dakota ant
Manitaba, Huron City. Loss, 5000
no insurance.
A transfer was make at Mitchell b,
which the Pipe Stone Mimi Republi
can passes into the control Of j. 81
Leteher, formerly one of the proprie
tors Of the Mitchell Republican.
1 Mrs. Karl Schroeder and her child
| aged three years were burned to deatl
| in aprairie fire north Of jamestown.
i The Mitchell hook and ladder com
1 pany challenges any Of the hook an,
ladder companies that participated il
the late Aberdeen tournament to llul
and hub race for $500 and the champion
ship Of Dakota.
/ A location Of the capital OF Nelson
county viii be submitted TO vote thi