The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1888-04-20
the NORTH WEST.
NEBRASKA,

Dilhtheria is prevalent In Scribner
House room is searcer than mossbacks in
Norfolk.
The Red Cloud Street. Railway company is
laying track.
Omaha has 241 saloons and all but sixteen
of them have paid up.
The Masons of Fremont have planned a
temple to cost $4,000.
Nebraska City has voted to invest SS2 600
in sewers and s2s, 900 in paving.
Counterfeit silver dollars are camping on
the trail of the boom u Nebraska City.
. A new bank with all authorized capital of
$500, coo has been Incorporated in York.
w. u. Daley, Burlington and Missouri
switchman at Omaha, lost leg on Wetlnes-
day evening.
Nine saloons are assured as The safety
valves OF Hastings eyuberant spirits the
present year
Chadron has voted s35, 900 in bonds for the
purpose uf supplying the town with system
of water works.
10 date ,9l7 dog licences have been issued
in Omaha and the total number is expected
to run above 1000.
The eldest daughter Of Gen. ]. c. Cowan,
of omahas died on the 10th, at the age OF Il
years, of heartlfnsse.
party by the Mme of Smith has bought
the old Courier plant in Logan and is going
into the Democratic newspaper business.
The Missouri is swallowing acres of land
near Peru and threatens to chew up several
small farms before its hunger is satisfied
W. II. Mahoncy, from st. Louis, has sue
eeeded E, ID. Gerrans as manager of the
Western Union telegraph office at Lincoln
Matt Hanson's house at Tekamah was dts
covered on fire at 2 o'clock Saturday night.
His tiYe-year-old boy was burned to death
Mr.. and Mrs. Hanson were badly burned.
ME recovery of Mr.. Hanson is doubtful. The
fire is thought to have been the work of an
incendiary. =
banquet was given the Republican club
at the Commercial hotel at Grant last Satur-
day night. Judge Bixlor, of North Platte,
was present and delivered an address. The
!dhb promises to be one of the stropges. and
most harmonious club in the state. Perkins
SNoasJ 80 P'SSAihNhtiy ANSPup'itau uuN VIII
he found at the front in the coming cam
paigI.
The saw mills of Clinton arc buzzins again
will cost s1s, 600.
The artcsian well at Cedar Rapids is down
to depth Of 1,O50 feet.
The artesian well ct Boone is down abou,
900 feet. The work is now in sandstone.
The state railroad commissioners are invcs-
tgating the New Hampton bridge disaster
l. cherokee would like to be on the line of the
proposed Spenccr-Sioux City branch of the
Milwaukee road.
a fire Sunday night In the wholesale gre
cery building at Oskaleosa resulted In loss
of SEQ, COO Oh the stock.
Scott county farmers are busy with their
spring sewing. The darley acreage will be
much larger than usual.
| Mrs. Narcissa Angler died at the home OF
her son near Storm Lake on the 9th, at the
age OF Sc years, months and days.
Rev. Milton II. Dysart died at Bloomfield
onfhe 9th, in the I'D year of his age. He
had been minister nearly fifty years.
.ES-Aldermap Patrick Lagcn, a native OF
Ireland and resident of Dubuque since 1s4s
lied in that city on the 10th al the age of Z:
years.
Davenport sent a committee OF business
nisn to Des Moines to prevent If possible tLt
railroad adopting.ths bill prohibiting railroad,
| from selling their bonds at less than 90 cent.
onithe dollar.
| The case long pending in the st. Paul dis
trict court, in which sale of coal land.
amounting to some sA5o,OOo, by j. j. Hill ant
Hamilton Brown to certain hIinneapoli.
i1Ralties has been decided against the former
The lands were situated in Boone county.
At 10 O'Clock Sunday night fire broke out il
| Calek's clothing storc ct Schuyler. Nearli
all the stock was saved, and the fire was con
fined to one building.
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