The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1885-10-23
DAKOTA TERRITORIAL NEWS

NItSS II VI hNtH s
admission OF the whole territory thls
winter.
Huron will have a big musical iestF
vail Out. 90.
Clarence Bennett appeared at Woon,
socket in the rink us a professional
boxer and saveoneortwo exhlpitiohs'
Alter his last appearance h proceeoeo
to get ON a royal good drunk and
made himself quite conspicuous. ne
wound up by attempting to outragea
laundry woman named Hathaway.
He was arrested and lodged IN
Jail but IA taken out anu
tarred and ieathered. The a was
hot and was applied with ofoolns'
Bennett being held upon the ground
When he was completely covered he
was rolled in the pileof feathers, n
the lob was completed. He was gwen
notice that if he ever returns to
Woonsocket he will be lynched, after
which he was lett to shift for himself.
Some Nebraska parties talk OF put
ting up a barbed wire factory iholouS
Falls.
The average of wheat in Missouri
valley is about twenty bushels to the
acre.
The Buxton Mining company are
shipping large quantities OF ore TO the
Omaha reduction works thatnet them
$1,000 to the ton.
Mrs. ]. L. Brown and her sister,
Mrs. Richardson, fought bravely and
saved Mr.. Browns grain stacks, gran
ary, barn and dwelling on his farm
near jamestown. while Mr.. b. was III
town.
The Democrats of Beadle county
have issued acallfora massconventlon
OF Democrats ofSouth Dakotatom meet
in Huron Oct. 81, thedayo fthe Repub-
lican convention, to take party ac-
ton on the constitution as adopted
by the Sioux Falls convention.
A prairie fire started above Wander
bilt, Campbell county, burned most
OF the country between there and
Spring river. Mrs. Chilcott lost her
barn. grain and hay, Mathew Baker
lost his barn and about 400 bushels
| of oats and several other small
amounts. .. 4
Hon. j. H. Teller, territorial secre-
rotary states that he knows nothing
of the reported filing of charges in
! Washington against Gov. Pierce.
The presbytery of the Northern Pa.
ciic has Just concluded It's session as
Casselton. 1t WAS decided to change
the lame to the Presbytery OF Fargo.
The sermon was by Rev. f. w. Day OF
Lisbon, and the moderator was Rev.
L. p. Forsemnn of uillsboro. ,1
An infant child OF Mr.. and Mrs,
Smart, OF Washington Springs, was
accidentally killed by beingcrushed by
the o%verturning OF a buggy.
Sully county, nearly three years old,
with $500 population, has never had
Il legalized saloon, a pauper nor a
criminal imprisoned.
r. II. Lula, y prominent farmer
living ten miles from Pierre, was found
dead.
AT the tax sale the Queen Bee mill
at Sioux Falls, va acknowledgements
taxes to local parties. The AMOUNT
oftaxes duewas So, 771.97. Thesale OF
lands Tor taxes was very exciting, and
the tracts were largely taken by the
buyers at the smallest amounts OF
land.
Charles Grcve's Dakota farm OF 500
acres, neal Hillsboro, yielded 9,766
bushels OF wheat. 1000 bushels OF
oats and III bushels OF barley, beside
vegetables.
Washington Special; The Dakota
Democrats, not content with the slow
: process OF changing the Offices, haven't
upon a plan of ousting Gov. Pierce
andpntting in his placcl'. NJ. Ziebach,
the editor OF the Scotland Oak Citi-
zen. 1t is said that Xiebach's pet;-
tons are signed by ten thousand peo-
pie, his endorsements being more
numerous than any applicant before
this administration. Volumnous
charges We're filed against GOV. Pierce.
charging m~alfeasance i'll Office, audit is
thought he will have to 70.
The Congregational convention at
Fargo devoted u great deal OF time to
the consideration OF the location and
organization OF u college in North Da-
kota. committee consisting of FREY.
DIR. Strong and Rev. William Mont
gtolnery, was appointed to report on
I the location OF a college, and recon-
mended neutrality-suspicious., which
was adopted by the conference:
Resolved, That 8, committee OF
nine be appointed and empowered to
select bids for the location OF a Con.
sregational college in North Dakota.
unanimous vote shall decide the 10.
cation; otherwise the committe shall
make n full report to the ASSOCIATION.
In case a location is determined by
the committee. they are authorized to
secure the Incorporation oftheinstitu.
tlon associate with themselves, as q
BOARD OF trustees, other gentleman sc
that the board OF control shall con.
tam not less than fifteen nor more
than twenty members. fTwo-thirds
OF the members OF the board
OF trustees shall be members o
a congregational church and wher
legally organized this board shall
have authority to organize, equip
n control the institution. to holc
n convey property and to discharg,
al the functions OF similar bodies
The following were informally recon
mended ana elected by theconventior
as the committee OF nine: Reverend.
n. T.. Simmons. Fargo; r. A. Beard
fargo;G.B 3. Barnes, Wahpeton; Thorn
rs SIMS, Valley City; A. l.. Gillette
Grand Forks; ii. w. Coe, NJ. D., Man
dan; X, carey, Darlington; G. Barnard
Cooperstown; j. II. Hayward, Wah
peton.