The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1891-01-23

Armour's artesian we'll Is 18Th feet
deep, cost ~, 772, and has a pressure o.,
50 pounds.
Louis Richards has offered q bill pro-
viding that counties may bond for irriga-
tion purposes.
The Brule Indians who have been rails
ing Cain out at Pine Ridge are not from
the Lower Brule agency, but from, Rose
bud.
Supt. Potter informs the GRAPHIC that
a teachers institute will be held in Puk-
wanna Saturday, commencing at / O'clock
p. m.
Miss Lizzie Hilton was fortunate
enough to draw a nice chamber toilet set
with a pound Of % cent coffee ut Bardin's
Saturday.
1t vas G. B. Savage who was elected
city justice. and not c. D., as stated in the
GRAPHIC last week-a slip Of the pencil
in writing the item.
Editor Taubman was here from Plank
linton Saturday. He has again purchased
the Herald at that place and will edit 1t
during the ensuing year.
Ex-Sherif Van Horn will soon move
from Chamberlain to his farm near Kim
ball. His two years as an officer havn't
spoiled him by any means, and he is just
as good a farmer as he ever was.
The members Of the Brule Country In
surance Company hold a meeting in KIM
ball on Saturday, January 81, at one
O'clock, for the transaction Of important
business. A full attendance il requested.
While the United States has enjoyed
an unusually fine winter, the winter has
been the worst known for years In Great
Britain, and the severity has extended all.
over Southern Europe and down into
Africa.
Fred Warmers team ran away Sunday
evening. They started from <. A. Stew
arts house, few down Main street and
brought up the other side Of the depot
The wagon wa pretty badly smashed and
one Of the horses stiffened up some.
j. P. Rogers writes the GRAPHIC from
Ohio that they are having plenty Of rain,
wind, snow, grippe. coughs, colds and
typhoid fever. He says the farmers are
red hot, and that the Alliance men think
that they will sweep the board in '92.
The GRAPHIC went to press last week a
few hours too early to note the loss by
fire Of Rev. MI. Barker's house southeast
Of town. The fire is supposed to have
caught from a pipe going through a
chamber floor. But little was saved from
the second story.
Those who wondered it the unusual
%equanimity displayed by the Chamber
lain Register at being left out Of the list
Of official papers can now find a very
easy explanation. While the Pukwana
Press will put in the bills, the Register
will gobble the money.
j. W. Smith has so far fed but a hall
ton Of hay to the flock Of $50 sheep tina.
he got from Nebraska last November and
not an ounce Of grain. The sheep have
picked their own living on the prairie
Mr. Smith let's them out on the range
with no n in charge and they come
home themselves every night.
Alarge white VI perchedon on top o,
the flagstaff of the opera house Friday
afternoon. One Of the Harker boys tried
to tumble him of with q rife, but only
succeeded in ~frigtening the visitor away.
The boys afterward succeeded in shoot.
ing him near the slaughter house. The
bird measured 4 feet 8 inches from tip ia
tip.
j. 8. Barnes was in from his farm up
north, Saturday, for the first time in a
month-been busy looking after those
400 sheep that he and Charley Gobler got
from D. H. Henry. Il wish l had 4OC
more" Jay said. There has been but .
few days this winter that the sheep have
not run on the range. Only one died ont
Of the flock, and the balance are healthy
as can be.
The commissioners have leased the rink
in Chamberlain, which is to be
fitted up with vaults, county Offices
and q court room. The considera.
ton is q rental Of $500 annually for five
years-a pretty steep price. but for all
we know as well as the board could do.
The Chamberlain folk are not furnishing
quarters for the county officers as cheap
as they once did-when a periodical vote
on the location Of the county seat was
had.
A number Of Miss Nellie Warmers
friends took that Young lady by surprise
Friday evening. The party was com
posed Of Messrs. Wait, Smith, Richards
Hilton. Maynard, Knowles and Pattes
and the Misses Nu2en, franklin, Smith
Hilton, Wallace, Richards and the Miss
Wentzys. Mrs. Warner knew Of their
coming and had provided . bountiful
supply Of goodthings to eat, and Of course
the whole party succeeded IN enioyin 9
themselves thoroughly.
1t seemed like old times In town Sat
urday. The day was a delightful n t.
be out; and the farmers seemed to have
taken advantage OF 1t. Kahn street wa
filled with teams as thickly as they,
could stand, and the sidewalks and stores
were literally crowded with people from
the surrounding country. The hast Of
was, al appeared happy and II. III IN
Of spirits. ~ looking over the tswn