The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1884-07-04
Dakota Territorial News.

"A nerd OF nfteen Duffaloes mas Deen
seen in Faulk county.
A. P. Marvin of Douglas county lost
four valuable horses by lightning.
At Cooperstown $50 tons of buffalo
bone are awaiting shipment.
The penitentiary at Bismarck will be
completed Sept. l.
A postoffice was established at Lud-
den, Dickey county.
The Canning News saysa wolf in that
vicinity has killed many colts and young
cattle.
Rabbi Wechsler of st. Paul has sent
sixteenmilch COWS to the Jewish refugees
near Bismarck.
Col. w. G. Plummer, late of Fargo,
is to be editor of the Bismarck Tri-
bune.
The child born on the Sioux Falls
race track the other day has been named
Sue F., after the city.
Bufaloes are reported swarming
over the ranges west of the Black Hills,
and hundreds Of cattle mingle with
them.
Near Keystone, an eight-year old
daughter of Mr.. Mcdonald was struck
by lightning and killed.
The Fourth of July will be celebrat-
ed at Ordway by laying the corner stone
of the new Methodist university.
Troops will be sent from Fort Penn
bina to protect people living in Rolette
and Cavalier counties against a band of
horse thieves.
w. w. Sumner, while on a hunt in
the Knife River valley beyond Bismarck
accidentally shot himself in the thigh,
dying after amputation had been per-
formed.
Fred Evans of Deadwood is deliver
ing on contract, fifty yoke Of oxen at
Cheyenne river agency, ten yoke at
Brulo agency and 700 heifers and forty
bulls at the Grow agency, Montana.
During a recent storm at Mandan
showers of fish fell from one to five in
ches in length, many Of which were
gathered alive and placed in an aquari-
UNI.
Lightning struck the public hall at
Thompson while the company was en-
joying a dance, about two-thirds OF
those present being knocked down and
all considerably shocked.
During a storm near Mayville,
several %granaries were blown down,
and in n place a seeder was blown O
quarter of a mile across the field. A
barn partially completed west of Port
land wa moved from its foundation.
Mrs. George Wilcox, living neal
Clyde post-ofice in Kingsbury county,
wa killed by lightning while stand,
ing by the stove preparing the evening
meal.
A MI. Blackman, living neal Vo,
Populi, while assisting a neigh.
Dor with an unruly COW, received a kicl
in the abdomen which caused his death
The suit against L. A. Foote, former
ly cashier of the bank of Kimball, charg
him with having embezzled $172 of
depositor's money, resulted in hi
prompt acquittal.
White and Widner, Of the defunc
Miner county bank, have been arrested
at Howard on a charge of embezzle
ment. George r. Farmer, a deposito
institutes the suit.
A ~six-year-old daughter of Mr.. an,
Mrs. Tufts, living near Graft on, foun,
a bottle of strychnine, and took som
Of it with fatal results.
Clement Horde, living neal Madison
died instantly while working in a fell
at the age of fifty-three years.
L. D. Rolph Of WEIGH has a co,
which gives fifty pounds Of milk daily
Nels Rivitt, a Frenchman about fit
years Of age, dropped dead about thre
miles south of Marvel Us he steppe
froma raft of logs which he and
partner were floating down the Re
river.