The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1889-08-30
NEWS Of the NORTHWEST
NEBRASKA.

Counterfeit bills are circulating in Omaha.
One is - si!fer Certificate counterfeit of the
1885 check letterD, and the other SO treas.
ury note Of the series of 1875 They sre said
to be skillfully executed,
The First NATIONAL BANK, Of Clay Center,
has been seidto syndicate Of st Joseph and
Kansas City capitalists, and has been incor
poratsd as the State Bank Of Clas Center,
with capital stock Of ssss, GOO.
Henry link, VINO lives six miles northeast
OF Hickman, probably takes the cake for the
largest yield OF oats. From eleven acres he
thrashed 946 bushels, making al average of
eighty-six bushels to the acre.
The town site OF Marshland, on the Black.
Hills extension of the Burlington and Mis-
souri, road, WAS reached by the trackiayers
few days since. The new town is located In
Leonard precinct, Dawes county, and many
substantial buildings are going up.
Charles Barrett. of Weeping Water, re.
turned home few days since from trip to
Illinois, and found his family mourning his
untimely death. He denied that ne was dead,
and was shown telegram announcing that
such was the case, but it turned out to be
oreer example Of mistaken identity which
ended In general rejoicing among his rcla-
tives.
The German living near Benedict who
created scene in York short time ago by
trying to secure license Of the infexiblc
Judge to maffy the l5-year-old Florer girl,
has finally succeeded in becoming the fond
husband he pined to be. The Seward Judge
supplied them with license and a marriage
ceremony.
IOWA.
w. Frank Paxton, OF Mason City and Rev.
j. T. Childs, OF Des Moines, have been ap.
pointed by the governor to represent the
state at the normal convention of charities
and corrections to be held at San Francisco.
The Minneapolis parties who have been In
Dubuque for several days past attempting to
organize Temple of Aurora, aa- alleged
benefit fraternity, have skipped after induc-
Ing eleven gentlemen to pay their initiation
fee.
Willie Walker and Oliyer Grlnnells,. two
Wapello youths, aged about IL and Is years,
respectively, secured $50 In some mysterious
manner from their parents, and with that
and a revolver apiece, struck out for the west
last Tuesday.
H. o'Harrow, wealthy land owner, was
slugged with sand bag at Vinton Wednes-
day night by three robbers. He had large
sum Of money in his possession, but his cries
aroused the neighbors and the robbers fed,
o'Harrow was very badly injured, but may
recover.
The long pending suit Of the Muscatine
Lumber company against the Chicago, Rock
Island and Pacific railroad company for $40
900 damages, in consequence of the great fire
which destroyed the compliments mill, has
finally been dismissed, the parties having
effected an amicable adjustment.
Dubuque sewer workmen dug up buffalo
skull and horns Wednesday. An old citizen
who saw them said the skull was probably
that OF one of about twenty buffaloes which
belonged to Dan Ricc's circus, and which
jumped off boat in the slough about forty
years ago and were drowned.
Presley Saunders, uncle of Mrs. Russell
| Harrison, recently died at Mt. Pleasant. He
has lived on the same quarter section since
| 1884, aud there one Of his children was born
IN Michigan territory, another in Wisconsin
territory, and third In Iowa territory and a
fourth in the state of Iowa. The family rec.
ord is lesson in political geography.
/ DAKOTA.
| Grand Forks county commissioners de-
| cided to refund the bonds now due. There
is cash on hand to pay, but the money I!
| wanted for q poor farm
1 Colonel Eugene Huntington, inspector
general on the governors staff, inspected
company NJ, Second regiment the Yanktol
company, Thursday night. The boys passet
and were complimented.
William Moulton, of Deadwood, cent Il
the United States penitentiary under ser
tence of eight months imprisonment fe
illegal voting, has been released because Q
the expiration Of his term
special from Grafton says that prom
nent democrats OF that city have formed
stock company with large capital to start
democratic newspaper; that Walsh count
has 1900 democratic votes, and that republ
can dissensions will, with the aid of demo
cratic newspaper, make the county eolidl
democratic.
delegation of members Of the G. A. K. c
Sioux Falls will start for the national er
campment at Milwaukee aunday. the est
inst. The Press says the prospective hant
clasps of those who in days gone by bore wit
them the brunt of battleis rapidly overcon
ing among the Sioux Falls veterans the fee
Ing that an injustice had been done them b
the railroads, and good delegation will a
tend the national meeting.
Agent Allen, of the Burlington, yesterds
found In a freight car box and bag. ]
the former was a shroua nicely folded up,
pair OF small ivory hands and letter write
In Polish and without an envelope. In I'll
bag was beautiful wreath very artistical
made. Investigation developed the concl
sion that the articles had been shipped fro
Emmetsburg, Ia, to lady in Chicago to
MINNESOTA.
Vim Todd, living near Caledonia, found
snake twenty feet long In tree while hur
: iug bees.
A teachers institute will be held at Grac
vile, Big Stone county, during the week (
: ginning Monday, September 0.
A tramp, giving his name as Frank Peri
was run over by train at Randolph and h
8 his left arm cut of.
At Little Falls grading has been complete
! track laying is progressing and the new &c
/ off" Will be in working order by septsl
Der Is.
St. James is to have q new $4,000 schc
S house, a $14 600 Touring mill and fine Bs
A tist church this fall. Carpenters are in
i mand.
n st. Cloud has a tough citizen who rejote
in the name OF Buffalo Bill. Bill is at prcse
4 in jail on charge Of having been drunk a.
II tryssg to r,nahssn,ire city.
ff While picking berries -aear Hermantown
4 S,, eif,. woman pave birth to a male chi