The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1890-01-17

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Official Paper Of the City and County
NEW YEAR GREETINGS.
Mr.. E. A, Stewart is back again.
Deli Rapids is roller skating again.
Woensocket has struck a big artesian
we'll.
Mitchell is a having a fatal run Of diph-
theria.
Alexandria is to have a series of club
dances.
Sheriff Van Horn was around town
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. B. Orcutt expect to re-
turn next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Agnes were up from
Plankinton over Sunday.
Mr.. i. f. Miller has been ill with a
bilious attack all week.
MIR. 0. B. Orcntt and wife started last
press day for a visit to Iowa points.
Mr.. L. A. Foote returned Wednesday
night from a trip down the road.
One of the worst storms of wind and
cold passed over the East Monday.
Rev. C. H. Smiths Plankinton friends
have presented him with a fur coat.
John Parker very neatly stopped a run
away team on Main street Tuesday.
White Lake charges $40 a year license
for each billiard or pool table operated.
Mitchell expects that its electric light
plant will be in operation about Feb. 1.
Miss NJ. f. Currens went to Huron
Thursday for a siv weeks visit with her
brother.
The Republican denies that there is
any unusual prevalence of diphtheria in
Mitchell.
The basket picnic at the artesian lake
has been postponed on account of the
weather.
Mrs. Bryan Coffee has been confined to
her bed all the week with an attac,,; Of
the la grippe.
Tho schools have been closed all the
week owing to the illness Of Prof. Treat
and Mrs. Kimball.
A woman seldom cares how she looks
after she is married, and u man seldom
cares how he acts.
One hundred and fifty inmates of the
reform school at Eldora. Iowa, are sick
with %diphtheria.
Editors Neyin and Taubman, on one of
their periodical tears, came down from
Plankinton Saturday evening.
Mrs. Miller, mother of Il. E. Miller, left
on Wednesday morning, for a few weeks
visit with relatives in Alpena.
Mrs. Baker Miller was summoned 10
Mitchell Wednesday by telegram that
her father was dangerously i'll.
Representative Hilton has introduced
a bill FOR an act granting counties the
power to issue bonds for sinking arte-
sian wells.
Things are coming our way. 1t looks
as though the president would issue his
proclamation this week, sure, opening
the reservation.
Chief of Police Richards was laid up
few days last week with q badly bruised
thumb, the result OF an accident while
filling the ice house.
The city council held a special meeting
Monday evening to draw names for jur-
ora for the next term OF court. Judge
Roberts acted as auditor.
Editor Lowe came in for a chat, Satur
day, on his way from Huron. Uncle JOIN
has been appointed lecturer for the stat,
alliance. He is going to tell what all
the farmers, in Kimball some day.
Saturday was cold, stormy day. Sun
day it was colder and before morning i
was 14o below. Then it moderated AM
tine snow fell in soft feathcry flakes al
day. Towards night it grew colder an,
by Tuesday morning it sent the mercur,
down to 20o below and Wednesday nigh
to 25e below.
The city council Of Sioux Falls ha
passed an ordinance providing for a fin
Of $25 to 500 for each conviction for sell
ing intoxicating liquors. The object O
the ordinance is to secure a license fron
the saloons under the form Of a fine
This is the plan that has been followe
in Wichita and other Kansas towns 70
several years.
meeting of South Dakota newspape
publishers has been called at Mitchell o.
Friday, the 25th inst. The call is signe
by Frank Kelly of the Woonsocket New
E. E. Miller, of the Mitchell Mail, an
ALI 7. Whitman, Of the Flandreau Hel
aid. The object Of the meeting is chief
fly to effect an organization whereof
"ready prints" can DO obtained at lowe
rates than now charged by the combina
tion Of concerns supplying them, and t
discuss other matters Of mutual benef
to the fraternity. Let every newspape
publisher attend. Ii he hasn't the tim
let him steal it and go anyway. Niue
good can come from this meeting if til
boys" take hold OF the matter with
will.
Death oTCo1nnllssioner Richard
NJ. NJ. Richards, county commissions
from The First district, died suddenly i
Chamberlain on Monday, while attendin
the January session there. He con
planned last week Off hard cold, but MAJ
aged to attend all the meetings OF til
board. Sunday evening his symptom
became worse and his family were sun
moned by wire, butowing to the absenc
OF the operator at Pukwana the messag
was not transmitted. Monday mornin
he was enough better to come down I
his breakfast at the Wright House, thong
etill very feeble. After sitting in tn
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