The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1889-08-23
AUGUST KERNELS.

A light fall of rain Monday and Tues
day nights.
The Republicans hold their county
convention in Kimball to-day.
The dance at the opera.house ON Satur-
day evening was not a crush.
Geo. A Smith has won the contest
suit against Martha A. Brearly.
j. N. Barkee will pave the gutter in
front of his store, also. Who next2
The terrible hot sultrY days Of Sunday
and Monday has caused more OF less sick
ness.
William Kinsella is further adding 10
the attractions OF his residence by a neat
fence.
The North Dakotaterritorial fair takes
place in Grand Forks Sept. 18th to 21st
Inclusive.
There was more lightning to the square
inch Sunday night than anyone ever saw
here before.
E. B. Taft has sold the 3>year.old
standard bred stallion Don Rene to N.
Grant, of Mitchell.
e. B. Taft came through from Mitch
Sunday with a stallion colt md two
mares taken in part payment for Don
Rene.
Buffalo county has funded its out
standing Indebtedness with "a. 900 inseven
per cent. bonds, which were purchased
by Case s. Whitbeck. This places the
county in a nice shape financially.
The outside press was represented in
town Saturday by Editor Andrews. of
Puk; Thos. Taubman, of Plankinton,
and Getty of White Lake. The latter
was celebrating as usual.
Rev. Father o Hara. a newly ordained
priest, Of Yankton. will celebrate holy
mass at the Catholic church on Sunday
at 1890 A. NJ. He wishes all the Cath
elics Of the parish to be present.
A. ID. Ward was exhibiting in town
Monday a branch from a native plum
tree. planted and grown in his yard,
which though but a foot in length con
tanned not less than one hundred plums.
At the Chamberlain caucus the follow
ing delegates were elected to attend the
Republican county convention in Kim
ball to-day. They are for Green and Kel-
lam. Stroubs, Lucas. Stevens, Germ,
Meyer, sisson, Henry, Goodykontz and
Van Horn.
Sullivan has been to Mississippi, stood
trial, been found guilty of prize fighting
and sentenced to twe Give months imprison-
ment in the comfy Jail. Pending on sp-
peal to the supreme court he gave 81. 900
bonds and skipped 20 the North again.
This will probably end the matter.
E, B. Taft went through on Mondays
freight On route to Spencer, Iowa, with
his new trotting mare. at which place he
will gather in a few dollars at the races
this week. Mr.. Taft's new mare was
purchased IN Kentucky last month. She
Is o Standard bred, with no record, and
can trot very fast.
Rows that big field of CO m, Mr..
K,ngsburyY
"All right"
Need any more rainY
Not q bit; couldn't be doing better"
Going to have plenty of stuff for
those rs young pigs. eh?"'
you bet; lots of it,"
A scientific magazine says the earth is
being bored too much and is liable to
lose Its place among the heavenly bodies
In conse Quence. The busy editor can
sympathlze with the earth. He is likely
to lose his place among the heavenly
bodies by being bored too much-judg.
ing from the language he uses when the
bore leaves.
While hunting prairie chickens near the
reservation with two companions. satur,
day, Paul Ashley vas accidently shot in
the face and head by one of the hunters,
but not with serious results. The hunters
were in the midst of a covey of chicken.
and it was through carslessness that thu
accident occurred. DR.. Hollinger dug GU
most of the shot without trouble.
Something over ascore of the memb e.
of the constitutional convention availee
themselves of the opportunity Offered
by the Burlington railroad to visi. Spiri
Lake. Iowa, last Sunday. While enjoy
ing the hospitality of the stcamboa
company, sailing smoothly and gaily
over the placid waters Of the lake som,
someone conceived the idea Of taking
vote on the capital question among tn,
members of the convention. The result
is a straw, indicating the drift of publi
sentiment, 1t wal as follows:
Redfeld. 9.
Pierre, Z.
Huron. 4.
Sioux Falls. 2.
Watertown, 1.
Mitchell, /,
Among those who voted for Redflel
were delegates fIom Potter, Lake, Maj
shall and Clay counties ado.
BAD Prohibition Work.
Pukwana Press-Mr. and Mrs. cyan.
, the temperance lecturers, pitched thei
tent near the depot and talked to tn
people of Pukwaua Monday and Tues
day evenings. They are working for
good and noble cause. but wether the
are Doing that cause good or whethe
. they are doing it harm, is open for d,
bate. The Press makes the asertion-
t and can sustain it-that in Pukwana
they did the temperance cause MOI
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