The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1885-08-21
DAKOTA TERRITORIAL NEWS.

IittbS NAo w ooiaAi Nitli IL lGNlll,
yer.
Daniel Aiken, working onthe farm OF
sIr. Stevens, near Trysel, was drown.
ed.
The Press association OF the South i.
has resolved that $3.50 is the figure
for final proof notices.
Frank N. HARDWOOD died OF sun.
stroke, near Huron.
The valuation OF Walsh county has
increased from S436,295 in 1881 to
S3.4S5, $50. It's farm lands are I'LL
1876 acres, valued at S2,163, 1872.
Mitchell has only twenty-three
lawyers among its 1000 people.
Matthias johnson has been arrested
and held to the circuit court at Port
land, for practicins medicine without
a licence.
disqualification boardat Wapheton
and he was indignant.
Mrs. Gidley, wife OF j. w. Gidley, SUI
perintendent ofthe Northwestern stare
company, committed suicide at Rapid
City by taking arsenic and chloro.
form.
In Miner county the hail insurance
companies havesettledloss on wheat
on a basis OF twenty-five bushels per
acre as the average OF that section.
One man in Campbell county has
raised very fine blarkberries this sea
o from roots brought from Mich,
igan.
The Cheyenne crossing, to which
point the Black Hills extension OF the
Sioux City & Pacific is expected to be
completed Nov. /, is distant but nine.
tv-ive miles from Deadwood and but
fifty miles from Rapid City.
j. Hansen Ais OF Leonard has re-
tanned Miller & Green OF Fargo in his
suit against the Northern Pacific rail
road for e~jecting himself and bride
from the cars ut Wood Siding two
months ago. The damage asput at
$1,000.
The heirs OF John Forester OF Yank-
ton and his brother, Adam Forester,
of Niobrara, have recently fallen heir
to about $4,000 by the death of the
father OF John and Adam t'oester in
Germany.
A. J. Harwood, former president OF
the Republican committee, and n OF
theearly settlers o. Fargo, has sotdhi$
| lu-.lli,,,r fn,, 81, nfIl or,l ,rIIl bDrlGAt =,
business in Minneapolis.
According to the assessors returns
there are in Baookings county 1926
horses and T,77I head OF cattle, ex,
April /, 1885. There are also BIT
sheep and 1850 hogs. The taxable
! property OF the county is about 81,
100000.
The reports from seven land offices
in Dakota for the month OF JmeshoN
1852 new filings on homestead ant
presumption claims, with an area o
454,3SS acres. The total number o
settlers proofs was 6G3, and thetota
area acquired by final proof, 1903, I0S
acres. The total number OF tre'
CLAIMS entered MAS J2S.
The first annual agricultural fair o
Dakotais to beheld at Huron Sept. %
80, Oct. / and 2, with $4,000 adver
tised in premiums Tor stock and pro
ducts. Farmers and stockmen ofCen
trail Dakota, besides many outsldeeN
hibitors, are said to be making NJ
rangcments to attend, and this, al
though but the first series, promises t.
! be a good starter.
Oliver Dalrymple writes to l.. /
Hodges, from Casselton, that he wi
begin harvesting on his farm Aug. IL
He gives the average per acre in Dakt
TIA asfollows: Barnes, to2O;bushelS
Bon Homme, Is to 30; Beade, %
Brown, l2to lT;Brockage, ID; Cass l
o2O:Dawson,1 to 2O;lDickcy, lS;DaN
20; Grand Forks, 10 to 20; Grant, l
tolls; Lincoln, Is to 20; Lake, Is; M'
Cook, 10; Minnehaha, 10 to Is
] Moody, Is; Pembina, 20; Ransom
damaged Is per cent by blight an
rust; Richland, u to is: Sargent, y
Stutsman, Is to 90; Trail, 10 to Is
Turner. Is to 20; Walsh, is TO 2;
Eddy, damaged - per cent.
In the case OF Thomas A. Parker V!
Frederick G.. Castle, from the lluro
land district OF Dakota, the secretar
acknowledgements upnnr review. II
predecessor decision OF Feb. 10, lSS'
holding that the service of notice b
publication is not warranted upon III
sworn allegation that ''the present az
dress OF the defendant is unknown t
the deponent, and that personal Sc
vice cannot be had upon him. bl
that it must also be affirmative
shown that due diligence has been use
to procure personal service before a
order for publication al be allowed
A dispatch from Mr.. Dalrympl
states that the damage in Cass coul
ty will be 25 to 80 l-3 per cent.
Warden Williams ofthepenitentiar
at Bismarck, wishes it distinctly III
derstood that Wednesday OF eac
week is reception day at his mansion
and on that day visitors are weicon
and invited to call. The admisslo
fee will be twenty-five cents, the pr
ceeds to be devoted to a library 1un
for the purchase OF books and pape'
Tor the convicts.
The following officers OF the Dakot
militia were designated by Governf
Pierce to attend the funeral obsequi'
of General Grant: GeneralIhonas
Free, adiutant general; Colonel y. '
Bennett, first regiment; Colonel NJ. '
Sheafe, second regiment; G. b. Lltti
aide de camp.