The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1885-05-15

sAStS "ohAi sNh W IL itti increase from the
lands of $ per cent. But the average price
received was mnch greater than 4Tc, and 8
yield of ~ bushels to the acre was quite
general last year. Mr.. Adams concludes that
when the day comes that northern Minnesota
and Dakota farmers cannot grow wheat at tho
market price with a profit, that day will sea
those states whose lands are worth 500 or
even 500 an acre entirely out of the running.
If any part of the United States can afford ia
grow wheat at n low price it is the northwest;
there wheat growing is cheapest, according tc
Mr.. Adams, deductions, and there will the
largest profits be.
r. Sykes & Co. are putting in 1,O0C
acres of wheat in La Moure county.
Over twenty entries of land a dav are
now filed IL the Bismarck land Office.
The Citizens national bank of Wa.
terford will be open for business May
Is.
In Northern Dakota large quantities
of flax will be sown after the wheat is
all in.
A Russian colony Of 700 families is
being located in Campbell and MePher-
son counties.
Rich tin ore in large quantities has
been discovered in the Climax mica
mine, near Custer.
Ten prominent firms at Devils Lake
have agreed to close their business
places on Sundays.
: Steele county has purchased Mr..
Steele's brick hotel for a court house,
paying him 500, 0O0.
It cost twenty-five dollars. for a
supper given to farmer jury while in
session at Huron recently.
Extensive preparation are already be-
gun for a fremen's tournament, to take
place at Sioux Falls in June.
Mr.. Novel;, living zeal Dell Rapids,
has mystcriously disappeared, nothing
having b en- seen or heard of him since
March l..
The people of Sioux Falls will have a
chance to vote on a proposition to issue
$4,000 city bonds for the construction
of sewers.
There is a scarcity of houses in Fps
wich. About one hundred and fifty
immigrants arrived in that city in one
day recently.
A fellow calling himself Wilson
hired q team of ponies Of Julius PAIL,
a Highmore liveryman, and has failed
to return them.
The Milwaukee railroad company
have donated lots to the town of Viii
mot, Roberts county, for the building
of a presbyterian church.
Attorney General Rice of Dakots
has been investigating the Winnebagc
and Grow Creek resell Walton and finds
no evidence Of land grabbing.
A c daily paper has been started
ut Yankton. Hon. Joseph G.. Chand'
Ter, receiver of the land Office and son
of William L. Chandler, is one of the
proprietors.
Hon. Loren Dunlop, the emigration
commissioner, is setting a good exam
pie in putting out many thousand trees.
He has a fine tree claim and valuable
homestead.
A notable event in the history Of La
Moure will he the dedication of the new
Presbyterian church, the second week
in May. 1t is the first church editice
erected i'll that place.
The conference of Congregational
ministers OF South Dakota resolves that
the presidents order regarding the
Grow Creek and Wmnebago reserva-
tions was a big mistake.
In a dispute over the ownership of a
claim near Traverse, Anton Nelson shot
Fred Tyler. The shooting caused a
great excitement, and threats of lynch
ing are freely circulated.
The Barnes Democrat says the farm
ers of that fine county will ave fully
$50, 900 on machinery alone this year,
as they have learned economy and care
in the use of the implements.
Scotland will now acquiesce in the
location of the county seat of Bor
Homme, Mt Lvndale, without lega
contest. 1t will direct it's energies te
tile securing of q fine town hall.
The owners of the town of Raymond
county seat of the new county OF Oliver
ere going to bnild a town at once, witt
school house, hotel, newspaper, etc. /
is one of the best landings on the Mis-
souri, river.
r. NJ. Bishop, who wanted to buy TIN
Sherman house in Sioux Falls for $4,000
cash, and jumped his board bill, PLAYED
similar dead beat game ut Dell Rapids
At the latter place he bought a section
of land adjoining that town instead OF
hotel.
Valentine ID no longer the termina
station of tho Sioux City & Pacific
Track has been laid to the first station
this side, a distance of twelve miles.
is now reported thai a long stretch .
grade will be made west from Chadrol
the present year.
All the members of the Episcopa
church OF Valley City appeared befor
the diocesan officers in Fargo recently
After q long wrangle between the chan
cellors and the members the meetin
broke up Nithcut any understanding
tlo ,o,rr.o,4;op rofnainp To deliver tn