The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1888-06-22
THE NORTHWEST.
IOWA.


III several cities.
The Holstein savings bank has now ,,ai,i
up capital of 10000.
Nearly all the available hay lauds in O'Ericn
county are already gobblcd up.
Atlantic insists that by all means she
should have an electric light
A Parkcrsburg boy recently captured the
first white pocket gopher even seen in tha,
vicinity.
Christopher c. Fee. an old settlcrof Warren
county, was married last Tuesday at kuo..
Vile,
An Illinois gentleman is looking over AL
gona and the surrounding country with a
view of establishing tile factory.
A farmer who resides in Upton township,
Hardin comfy, has hen that lays two eggs
every time she goes to the nest.
Prof. Foster, of Burlington, warns the rco-
pie to be prepared for bad storms dnripp IN,
last half of this month.
The city council at Columbus junction is
considering tbs question of building city
hall.
About score of people we're admitted to
full membership in the Methodist church at
Emmetsburg last Sunday.
The Turner's and several other societies eFc
talking of erecting fine building on the site
of Turner hall at Dubuque.
Those interested in the Chautauoua move.
'nent at Council Bluffs are urging the citi
zens to take hold of the matter and secure
the assembly for that place.
The last prisoner confined in the county
jail at Clinton was liberated last Monday
morning, and the bas.ile stands as menace
while the gentle xephyrs whistle through its
open windows.
Mrs. G. Racer and her daushtcr:inalats, OF
Council Bluifs, were poisoned last Saturday
by eating for dinner some spiccd meat.
Prompt medical attendance has placed them
on the road to recovery.
NEBRAshA,
.. Fl Hampstead, while engaged in a game
of base ball at Oakland last Sunday, was
struck in the stomach by the knee OF base
man, producing probably fatal Injuries.
The board of trade of Beatrice has donated
l,5O0 to syndicate owning thirty-fve acres
of land south of town to aid them in starting
an Interstate Chautauqua assembly.
According to the Herald the Fremont bust
ness men have rather an eccentric fashion OF
constructing their sidewalks a foot or two
higher than the adjoining walks on either
.de.
Frank Houlik tackled the drought in Wa
hoo without permit and sboyeled beer by
The keg while the grand jury made the count.
Frank is now rustling for small hole to
crawl out of Slocum's grip.
a cinnamon bear and an Italian are work
ing the state. The Italian is the same fellow
who immortalized himself by saying: "some-
times me whippee bear and sometimes the
bear whippce me-"
Street fakirs seem to have corner on Ere
mont Just at present. They block up the side
walks, rope in the unsophisticated, create II
f'illabaloo with their big mouths and do as
'cy please generally
Applicants are circulating petitions for the
position of mail carriers for the free delivery
system which is expected to go into effect in
Fremont July1.
The telephone line from ,tohnstown to Nor
den is LIABLE to be fairlurc. Merrick Wat
kins, editor of the Johnstown Chronicle, con
structcd the line. He claimed to ljc an
agent for the Nebraska Telephone co..pany-
hut upon investigation it wns shown that he
rad no authority from the company to build
the line or act as agent. He has departed to
I'll known realms.
Elsewhere in the state the people are com
planning Of the growing evil of installmeut
fends, who travel about selling merchandise
of various kinds. The monthly payments
seem small, but the price asked is generally
about twice as much as asked by home mer,
chants.
DAKOTA.
A Unity circle has bees organized a,
Huron.
Watcrtown is trying to secure the building
of paper mill
The Farmers alliance at Howard is prcpar
Ing TO bulk an elevator the coming scazon.
''rhn Phil Sheridan" is suggested AS IN,
new Eamc for the $4,000 hotel at Water
town.
+. e. Hazen, who lately arrived in Camp
bell county, is about to establish a news.ape,
at Mound City
The necessary money has been raised 4
buy pipe organ for the Congregations
church at Sioux Falls.
f,errcites are kicking over the stencil tha
Is waited to the nostrils of the citizens
that burg from their slaughter houses.
Gopher hunts are or foot in Turner county
1t is now proposed to organize in parties
make up purse, and the party. killing tn
greatest number takes It,
The Black Hills league of base ball club
may be remembered among the things tina
were. 1t has died simply because there wer
but two clubs to enter, Sturgis and Rsp
City.
Man lost here" Is what placard say
That is stuck In the mud on Phillips avenue a
:ioux Falls. By the side of the card lays
old coat which marks the place where tn
man went down.
Claim jumping at Bald Mountain, whic
until recently has been largely ipdulgcd ir
nas now fallen into disrepute. The appea
aDce OF shotgun brigade upon the scene
| given as the potential cause of it.
The reform school at Plankinton will one
about July l. Seventy-ive single beds ha,
been purchased, and other things in like DO
portion, which shows that quite family wi
De taken care OF from the very start.
NMNKsOTA.
State Geologist Winchell has visited the q
wells near Albert Lea and pronounces 1t pu
eek gas.
District court is In session at shakopc
There are six criminal and twenty-seyen civ
cases or the calendar.
Hon. Albert Scheffcr will deliver an adtrc
at the annus! picnic Of the Goodhue Couu
Farmers club. to be held at Feathcrstont
grove, in Featherstone, June2l.
+ Tho Austin Pressed Brick company h
esn awarded the contract to furnish press
brick for the government building at
Crosse, Wis. About 200, 900 will be usod.
The program for the state and district
A. X. encampmcnts to be held at Morris nc
week, June II to Is inclusive. have Just be
ssusd, and everything is now in readiness
the greatest show In the state of Minneso