The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1886-04-09
DAKOTA TERRITORIAL L
For Dakota's Well Being.

mlsSlOhers, ana tHey aIe W Pf'o e"'
property, lay out, dedicate and i'm
prove streets, alleys, parks and public
grounds, sink u~rtesian wells, andsell lots or
parts OF lots after app"aisement by ~
board consisting OF two OF the commission
crs and three disiuterested citizens, to be
appointed by the governor OF Dakota, up
on such terms MS part cash, balance on
time, secured by note ana hrst mortgage
on thu property, as will in their opinion
enable them to realize the largest possible
amount OF money out Of the property. No
grounds, lots or parts of lots shall be dis
posed OF for less than 500 each l,l2o
square feet, and largeran md smaller
in that proportion, and no property Is
to be sold except at public auction TO me
highest bidder. With the proceeds huiia-
ings are to be erected and teachers hired.
The territory OF Dakota is called upon to
agree to receive and forever maintain this
university in its location, with all its right
and privileges as the State University oil
Dakota, and to devote to its maintenance
all public lands or proceeds thereof received
by the state for the establishment and
maintenance of q state university, ana
said state accepting the property and trust
must forever maintain the institution for
the highest education OF both sexes in liter
AZURE, art, science, law, medicine, philos-
ophy, mechanics and agriculture.
The Bank of Cooperstown suspends
by reason of the Lehman Elevator
company's failure,
Miss Minnie Brown and Edward ii.
Apiin OF Huron were married In
Rochelle, ILL.,, recently.
A scheme is preached at Watertown
to dig a canal from the city to Lake
Kampeska. The distance is about
two and one-half miles.
The Plankinton Academy associa-
ton has been organized by members
OF the Congregational church, An
effort will be made to secure funds for
building and endowment.
The county treasurer at Grafton has
furnished new bondsofS113,OOo. The
office has been re-opened.
A large number OF miners have
staked claims in the snow at Ruby
basin.
Ayon,postofficein Bon Hommecoun-
ty, has lately been re-established and
r. l.. Wilson, appointed postmaster.
Snow in the Bald mountain is from
four to five feet deep. THERE'S danger
OF a destructive flood when the break
up comes.
Another very valuable tin ore find
has been made six miles north OF Gus
ter. The tin is in minute particles and
evenly disseminated through therock.
The Dakota Agricultural ard Live
Stock association organized at Mitch
ell, and resolved to offer $4,000 in
premiums.
Miller received S212.5O premium on
$4,000 water bonds Just sold, the
highest price ever paid in the territory
for municipal bonds.
A government engineer was at Cham
berlain recently looking up the loca-
ton for a pontoon bridge at chat
place which the Milwaukee railway
company will construct if the reserva-
ton opens.
Judge Seward Smith, formerly ofthe
fifth judicial district OF Dakota, isfail-
ing rapidly and little hope of his re-
covery entertained. He is still in the
asylum at MI. Pleasant.
The Russian colony at Wayne will
build an elevator and ship their W
grain to market.
The treasure coach from Daadwood
recently took out S25O,OOO bullion.
John Hammond OF Elk Point has
been granted S1,5OO arrears of pen
sion.
Rev. Stewart Sheldon, for the last SIX
teen years general missionary and SUI
perintendent ofhome missionary work
IN south Dakota, has been appointed
to the field secretaryship of the Con-
gregational Union Church Building so
ciety, Boston.
David Conway died suddenly ofbron-
chitis, at Hurley, aged seventy.two
years. Mr.. Conway was one of tTe
oldest Odd Fellows in the United
States.
In twenty-five OF the states the CEN
sus shows there are 3OS, 600 more
women than men, in Dakota the men
exceed the women by 29,415.
Mr.. Tauss, OF Wahpeton, suspected
a Nh. Beacham OF being unduly init
mate with Mrs. Tauss, and after Mt
tempting to kill him filed a petitionfor
divorce. Beacham has left town.
The Dakota Agricultural and Live
Stock ASSOCIATION is the name under
which Mitchell will hold a fair next
TALL. len thousand dollars in premi-
ums will be offered. The FOLLOWING are
the officers: President A. NJ. Bowdle:
vice president, S A. Goodykoontz: sec,
rotary, w: NJ. Hitchcock; treasurer.
George A. Salisbury.
Bishop Hare has written from Phil.
adelphia a very touching letter to the
Episcopal congregation in South Da.
Kota on the occasion of the special
mission services which have lust
gun.
Applications for admission to tbe
school of mines already overrun its
accommodations, and additional m.
preparations will be asked from The
next legislature.
The Mitchell p~ostoffice will be made
second.class April 1. Salary $4,000
DR.. Archibald, supt. W. Nickeus
Stuart and n or two ofthe trustees
o. the North Dakota insane hospital
Went to Yankton after. thirty or fortv
Patlents' who belong at Jamestown
institution. DaAoea