The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1884-01-11

Mckee Bros. have been doing q
good business with their feed mill.
Since starting, which was about Dec,
lst they have ground over 10000
pounds Of feed and meal. This is a
very good showing.
MI. Henry Wilson has returned
fran . trip to lows aud Illinois. He
reports the snow about . foot deep
and the weather extremely cold. He
remarked that he felt as though he
was in another climate after crossing
the Dakota line. And so 1t is.
MI. Evart Stewart of Kimball, d.
T., lately married to Miss Richards,
= fine young lady and intelligent and
beautiful, with his wife, is in
town visiting his parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Benjamin Stewart, and his
brother and sister; of course, his old
friends too. Waterloo Tribune.
Friday Jan. 4th was the coolest
day of this year. Late in the night
the thermometer marked 80 degrees
below zero. Thermometers about
town varied from IS to IS below, but
none of the reliable ones fell below
80, and that was at 10 r. N.
Which one of our attorneys was it
who presented his bill to his client
with five dollars more than was
agreed upon, and on being asked
what the additional FIVE dollars was
for, said "It is for the nights I iay
awake thinking of your case"
DR.. D. W. Grouse proved up on
his claim near town Wednesday and
left for Waterloo, Iowa, the same day
The Doctor has been in Waterloo
most of the time practicing his profess
sion and Mrs. Grouse has lived on the
clam. We regret their departure.
Frank Porter returned from Iowa
Tuesday evening after q three
months sojourn in that state. He re
ports having a splendid time, but is
glad to get back to Kimball. Frank
is a whole souled and royal good fel
low, and we are pleased to see him
back again.
Little boys should not play with
revolvers. They are very dangerous.
The other day Hankev Blosser was
examining the mechanism of a re.
pcatcr when it was discharged, the
bullet just grazcd his left temple.
Hankey, throw the nasty thing away;
we wouldn't have it at all.
A communication was received
this week which we could not dc.
cipher or make out just what the cor
respondent was writing about; conse,
quently We cannot publish it. We
gladly publish contributions on topics
of general interest but those without
any items of interest and so vague as
not to be understood cannot be &C.
cepted.
A mar by the name of G. G. Cow
lick, Of Mitchell, came UP on the
Thursday nights train which reached
here at 10 o'clock, and started at once
on foot for Waterbury, reaching there
at S o'clock in the morning. The
thermometer stood at "a degrees be-
low on hat night and the walk of Is
miles in the dead of the night must
have been q tough one.
John H. King, the golden haired
editor, and silver tongued orator of
the Missouri slope is getting to be
the most pious man in the fraternity.
He Is said to 60 TO church more regu-
larry than any editor south Of the 46th
parallel. Although actively engaged
in the prosecution of his new railroad
scheme he does not allow his secular
duties to interfere with his devotion
to the church.-Sioux Valley News.
Thi. is a bit of news. We had not
heard of any reformation in Cham
berlain.
The lecture at the church wednes,
day evening was we'll attended and
the audience was composed of the
best citizens of the place. The speak.
er held the attention of the audience
throughout, and the lecture proved
entertaining and instructive. Mr.,
Currens is a gentleman thoroughly
informed, and has the ability to i'm
part his knowledge on the lecture
stand. The able manner in which hi
handled his subject, evidenced deer
study and careful preparation. We
hope he may favor US again soon.
Friday Jan. eth will long be re
membered - the "cold Friday" tn.
intense cold seems to have extended
all over the North. At many point
the ooldest day for years was expert