The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1889-09-13
NEWS OF THE NORTHWEST.
Iowa.

cation.
A Des Moines iewelry store was broken
into Thursday night and watches and Jew
elry valued at 5000 taken.
The state board Of health is distributing
pamphlets throughout the state with .
view Of preventing the spread Of small pox-
The mayor and city council of St. Louis
are calling on Iowa cities to favor St.
Louis as the place for holding the worlds
fair.
AT a special election last Wednesday Red
Oak voted to bond the city for $4,000 for
the purpose of putting in an electric light
plant.
Council Bluffs claims to be healthy for
this time of the year, only six burial per-,
n,its being issued during the past two
weeks.
Michael LAWN, aged 60, OF Des Moines,
was gored by avicious COW last Wednes-
day, receiving injuries which may result
fatally.
Extensive arrangements are being made
at Ciarinda for the second annual reunion
of veterans and sons of veterans to be held
October 1 and g.
Sidney, is rapidly nearing completion. The
structure is an imposing one and will be
credit to the county.
An enterprising Des Moines firm has
eSected small corn palace on the fair
grounds, which is said to be the drawing
card of the exposition
Articles of Incorporation of the Coles
burg Creamery company, of Delaware
county, with capital of $4,000, have bsea
filed with the secretary of state.
Nebraska.
Plattsmouth wants pontoon bridge.
A gun club has been organized at Loup
City.
| More dwelling houses are needed at
Manley.
Harrisburg's water supply will be fur
| nished by springs.
The York foundry made 5000 pounds Of
castings in one day
The Polk county fair will be held at Osce-
| ola September toe
The Alma opera house has been con-
| verted into skating rink.
| An old settlers reunion will be held In
Beaver City September 12.
Grand Island has seven schools and col
leges and fourteen churches.
Water gas is successfully used in extern
sive lime burning ut Weeping Water.
| Experts will examine the Dodge county
clerks books running back ten years.
Grand Islands police force is ridding the
city of dives and suspicious characters.
| Large quantities of grapes are being
shipped into Beatrice from Blue Rapids,
| Kan.
Dundy county will be represented at the
state fair with collection of farm pro.
| ducts.
While T. G. Du,nbke, farmer living
near Fairfield, was cutting soed corn
his little 3-year-old son came into the field,
and, getting in front Of the mower, had
both feet severed. Death resulted in q
short time.
1 The York Philharmonic society has been
organized, and it's object is to study good
music.
and finger while cleaning q shot gun th>
other day.
J. Sterling Morton, of Nebraska City
delivers the address at the St. Joseph fai1
September 80.
Lots have been purchased by the Platts
mouth Turnvcrein society and new hall
will be erected.
The name of Neel township has beer
changed to Hiawatha, the change to BE-
made October /.
Dakota.
Bismarck and Sioux Falls report cases o,
scarlet fever.
The Dell Rapids Times has reached 1t.
Gfth birthday
The artesian well at Miller is one Of th,
best In the country.
A Farmers alliance has been organized
in Lawrence county.
A Methodist tent meeting is in progress
Eve miles north of Plankinton.
A wholesale house in Sioux Falls ship!
native wine to Hanover, Germany.
The Bijou Hills Times says the Farmers
alliance of Brule county is in the soup.
Farmers in the vicinity of Spearfish com
plain of the scarcity of thrashing machines
The Sentinel says there are several can
didates for the reform school in White
wood.
Rec Heights wants physician and drul
store. The nearest doctor is ten mile
away.
All the business houses in Aberdeen vii
hereafter keep flags hoisted dunng bust
ness hours.
The drill at the Drake springs in Siou
Falls is now down nearly GOO feet and still
In solid rock.
A new paper will soon be published a
City, will have charge.
The disease that has been killing larg
numbers of cattle in Yankton county
rapidly disappearing.
Willie Lightfoot was drowned while batl
ing in the Lac Qui Pearle, several mile
from Gary last Thursday.
Growers of corn do not bring 1t in fas
enough to supply the demand of the car
ming factory in Sioux Falls.
The farmers of Pembina county now ad
NIT that the wheat crop was damaged COZ
siderably by the frost of August 10.
Minnesota.
). A new hotel is to be built Mt Rochester
Thos. S. Chord, of St. Paul, was drswne
at Hastings last Thursday.
J.W. Morford, one of the earliest rit
neers of Owstonnn, died Saturday.
A little son of Frank Kroeger was kille
S by u runaway team at Winona last Sa
urtiay.
sigvert Brun, the Minnesota lcper. die
at Moorhead, where he had been cared fe
!. for some time.
Mrs NJ. Pointon, of Granite Falls, We
thrown from buggy while out hunting
and seriously injured.
Ed Taylor, of Slayton, lost separator,
new Minnesota Chief, and three stacks .
wheat last Friday by fire.
The long and bitter contest over the pos
maste.ship at Window has been settled /
the selection of J. McMurtrey.
teachers institute for Kandivo
county will be held at Willmar during Il
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