The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1886-01-08
DAKOTA TERRITORIAL NEWS.

take gave to her little daughter, aged
twelve months, twelve drops of tinct-
ure OF acconite root-an ordinary dose
for q horse. In about ten minutes the
mistake was discovered, and with
much difficulty the child's life was
saved.
The bill introduced in the senate To-
eating the land Office at Pierre includes
the counties OF Hughes, Potter and
Sully on the east side of the river, and
Stanley, Pyatt, Sterling and Nowlin,
the south hall OF Dewey and Schasse,
and the north hall ofPresho and Pratt
on the west.
Rev. Olaf Stub, who has been sick
with typhoid fsver in Sioux Falls, be-
came delirious and jumped out of the
window. He attempted to run down
the street, but was brought back.
A convention is called to meet at
Fargo, Jan. 81, for the consideration
of several questions of present interest.
The first is the proposed canal giving
the Red River an outlet to the Mis-.
sissippi and the gulf; the second the
recent cagaries OF Commissioner
Sparks; the third, the Trail county
decision; and lastly the division and
admission OF Dakota. Nine Minneso-
ta counties are invited to send dele
gates.
Senator elect A. j. Edgerton had a
cordial reception at Mitchell. Ans d.
dress by the mayor, an eloquent re.
spouse by Judge Edgerton and short
but felicitous speeches by State Sena-
tor Wanchfield, Col. Price Of Letcher
and j. w. Shannon Of Huron, constitu-
ted the programme.
Five handsome bricks, valued at sol.
900, was the result of arun Of Home.
stake mills for the first two weeks in
December.
Sim Mace, the well known Bear
Gulch and Spearfish express man, died
at Speartish from injuries received by
falling from his wagon.
Il. B. Walker will build a new boom
on Red Lake river. He anticipates a
large cut, fully coming up to the 49,
600, 600 feet originally intended.
Aman named Schliek, agent for a
st. Paul harvester machinery house,
was knocked down at Pembina and
robbed of $1,4OO by a man named
Woodhouse, OF Pembina, and a soldier
from the fort, named Thompson.
A large and most fashionable wed,
ding occurred at Fargo. The parties
in interest were John c. Robinson, the
union ticket agent at Duluth, and for,
merly the freight agent of the North,
ern Pacific, and Miss Lillian Capehart
daughter OF Gen. and Mrs. Capehart.
In the district court at Fargo, il.
the case OF Martin Hector ct al. VS..
Sheriff Haggart theplaintiff recovered
q verdict for S2,34l.41. This was on
a chattel mortgage given by one OF
Hector's customers to him, and about
a year and q hall ago, while in posses.
sion OF the stock, certain Chicago
parties levied or the same and sold it
to satisfy their own claims. Hector
sued for the difference between his
+, c,a.ul and what he received and recoy.
cred.
Alawyer Of Huron named Reed at,
tempted to induce the daughter OF
Rev. Davis, pastor of the Baptist
church, to elope with him, telling her
he would leayehis wife and son here to
themselves. The barrister was sent out
of the house a-kiting.
In one day the Bismarck land Office
recorded more new entries than dur
ing the whole OF the corresponding
week of 1884.
J. w. Cobb has purchased 5000
acres OF land in Emmons county, all
OF which will be occupied by settlers
in the spring.
Rev. A. NJ. Beaman, Sioux Rapids,
has accepted a position as secretary
in the church extension board.
w. J. flaming was arrested at Cen
terville for attempting to shoot a cit
izen OF that place.
Sears hardware store and Mr.,
Cases building at Castalia burned,
Loss, 81, 500; insurance, $1,000.
Fifteen minutes before the mails are
closed at New Rockford, the postmas,
ter sounds a bugle, and all the inhabi,
tants, who have not done so already,
deposit their mail in the Office.
A verdict OF 5000 has been render.
ed againt ex-Treasurer Mansfield, in
Stutsman county. His bondsmer
must stand about half of it.
New York parties have recently pur.
chased property at Sioux Falls, and
the newspapers think it means the
establishment of u glove factory.
1t is figured up that the South Da.
kota state machine only cost three
cents for each person.
A lodge OF the order OF the GRAND
Orient has been instituted at Sioux
Fails, with about forty members.
Over one hundred teachers were ir
attendanceat the Sphinx county insti
tute, at Redtield.
A charter has been received for tn,
First National bank at Dell Rapids
With capital Of $4,000.
Omaha Bee: Lieut.. Chase, aide-de
camp to Gen. Howard, returned from
a visit to Flandreau, where he visited
the settlement Of Snntee Sioux, fortht
purpose OF inspecting the issuing o
annuity goods. These Indians left thu
Santee agency some years ago Of thei
own accord, and tool up lands il
Eastern Dakota for the purposeso
farming and stock raising. Some O
them. it may be remembered were en-
gagged in the terrible Minnesota massa
ere of 1862. They now number $50