The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1890-06-13

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Frank Eaton went to Chamberlain
Tuesday to make fnal proof.
About as rare a thing as a day in Jun,
is a good rain--in this vicinity.
s. j. Snyder has been entertaining hi.
brother-in-law from Marion, Iowa.
Farmers say that the grass is already
heavier than at any time last year.
The Salem Pioneer Register hasn't
changed hands since our last issue.
Frank Weiss and Mana Conaway were
married III Pukwana a week ago to-day.
Mrs, C:S. Blodgett and children left
Friday for a summer visit to Iowa points.
The school lands of the state, so far as
leased, bring $4,000 for the coming year.
Children's day was pretti!y observed at
the Presbyterian church Sunday evening.
There were twenty-slx applications for
the position of principal Of the Chamber
lain schools.
The Brule delegation to the Democrat
lc state convention left for Aberdeen
Monday morning.
The general Offices of the C. NJ. & st.
Paul will be removed from Milwaukee 10
Chicago on the 18th.
Ed Dix, the tall young dentist Of
Mitchell, has gone TO Salt Lake City TO
carve out fame and fortune. Nav uood
luck attend him.
The Buffalo county term of court last
ed but a few hours. There was only one
case on the docket, and that was dismiss
ed.
DR.. MiiliTon is at ~Plankintan and
White Lake this week. He will be at
home Monday and remain four or five
days.
s. W. Sedgewick is temporarily filing
the position of clerk in the Chamberlain
land office, a sit that may become perna-
nent.
Miss Agnes Ryan, who has been teach
ing in the schools of Golden. Colorado,
for three years past, is now visiting her
parents in WaidTo township.
The farmers OF Highland township net
Saturday night to talk over an artesian
well Tor that township. No definite ac-
ton resulted.
A basket social will be given in the
Bunting school house, Willow Lake town
ship, this-Friday-evenlng. All are
earnestly requested to be present.
At Marshall, Mo-. on May 90, a brood
mare dropped three colts. The last we
heard from them they were all alive
ard web, ami, though small, are perfect
iy formed.
A mare belonging to e. b. Sheldon, Of
Al2ada, gave birth 10 two healthy, per
feetiy formed colts, an interval Of twenty
days elapsing between the first birth and
the second.
I. w. Taubman, of Plankinton, the boy
who once in a great, grent while
up to Kimball, is to locate permanently
in sherman across the river and publish
the Sherman Leader.
G. L. Plummer returned from his sight
seeing visit to Salt Lake City Saturday
night. He didn't seem TO b~ecnthnsiastie
over the country but lie was over the
pretty Mormon girls.
A Northern Pacific train was held up
by four highwaymen Saturday night
twenty miles from Bismark. They Sc
cured seven pouches of registered mail
matter, but nc express matter.
Thos. Moore and G. w. Hayden have
purchased a Touring mill at Agency City,
Iowa. Mr.. Hayden traded in his Kimball
property on the deal. He left for his new
location last week and his wife and house
hold effects will follow this week.
There was a big wash-out on the Mil
waukee road between Council Bluffs and
Manila the latter part of last week.
About a dozen laborers from here left
Friday morning for the scene, and nearly
double that number went through from
Chamberlain at the same time.
Mrs. A. f. Rudolph, OF Sioux Falls
formerly of this city. leaves this week to
join her husbandin Washington. Duke
has a position at the national capital
Canton News.
We hope Duke" will make a pot big
enough to send the GRAPHIC what he
owes it.
Notwithstanding a large amount Of
fault finding over the dry weather, there,
are plenty excellent fields OF wheat, rye
and barley in the surrounding country.
II you want to see some pretty fields Of
growing grain and some finely prepared
corn fields drive down east by Bourey's.
Dougtty's and Kingsbury's.
From oar exchanges il seems that
heavy rains fell all over thu state last
week except in this immediate vicinity.
Mitchell had three heavy rains the first
three nights of last week. Not a drop
fell here, The rains seemed to have been
general all over the Northwest, extend
ing into Iowa, where heavy floods occur
red. Less rain has fallen in Cl.as Mix
Brule and Buffalo counties this season
than in any portion of the state.
Last year horsemen said that C. W
Williams, of Independence, Iowa, the
breeder of Axtell, was so iucliy, that he
cnnla stand out doors all day in the rain
and not get wet. Luck seems to be
against him this year. Out of four
mares bred to William L., the sire OF Ak
tell, last season he has not a living foal.
Two of the mares slipped, ore foaled a
dead FLY and the last foaled a 6lly that
lived but two days. The fee for Will am
l.. is $500.