The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1893-06-10
SOUTH DAKOTA.

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The state horticultural society mec.s in
cyndall June 81 and %.
The Bank Of Beresford, Of which A. A.
Ames Is president, has failed.
The store of Lee & Prentiss, at yermil-
non, was entered by burglars aud five
sairs of pants taken.
captain Spring, of Hot Springs, has
seen arrested on the charge Of poisoning
the Sbilom children.
a postoffice has been established at
Ellis. Minnehaha county, with William
=. Alquire as postmaster.
Isaac Cope, at one time sheriff of Clay
sounty, and q respected citizen of vermil-
don, died of Bright's disease
There are 500 children of school age
within the city limits of Deadwood ac-
sording to recent census taken.
At special election held in the village
u Henry, bonds were voted for the cree
lion OF . four-room school house to cost
1900
Nmmet Cole, an old soldier of Aber-
Aeen, has been appointed to clerkship in
Land Commissioner Ruth's Office at
Pierre.
Frank T. Fowler, a jeweler at Groton,
attempted Suicide by taking morphine.
he had been embezzling from his en-
floyer.
The Publishers Printing company,
Ehfch was organized at Aberdeen about
Eighteen months ago, has retired from the
ready print business.
An order has been issued transferring
Company D, Eighth cavalry, Captain E.
a. Goodwin, from Fort Meade to Fort
Leavenworth, Kan
j. w. Davis, a miner employed at the
Calumet mine at Deadwood, was killed
snd his body terribly mangled by cave.
In in one Of the tunnels.
petition signed by all the business
hen of Clark has been sent to Postmaster
General Bissell to improve the Bristol
and Madison mail service.
james Thy bo, a young lad of 10, was in
ptantly killed in a collision at Deadwood
between a horse lie was riding and that
bf companion. The two were racing.
While preparing to burn lime George
Horn unearthed perfect specimen of =
petrifed man in the bed of the Little
Cheyenne river near the famous Indian
medicine rock.
The officers of the Corn Belt association
met in Sioux Falls and arranged for ad.
sertising the corn belt at the fair Twen-
ty-five thousand pamphlets and $4,000
folders will be distributed.
The Deadwood Times says there is an
asbestos mine near Rockford, in the black
Hills, within mile and a half Of the rail-
road, in which the mineral fiber is frc-
auently found thirty inches in length.
The artesian we'll at Pierre has been
completed. 1t is ], 100 feet deep, l6o pounds
pressure, 500 gallons per minute, tempera-
sure 90 degrees. The water is very gas
sous and a torch applied to the overflow
makes tia stream of fire.
A force of twenty men is at work on
l50-barrel -four mill at Beresford. The
contract calls for the completion of the
building by October. Potter g. Co., who
ewn several mills throughout the state,
will be the proprietors.
The flow of immigration that is taking
place on the coded lands of the Sioux
reservation is very gratifying. A Cham
berlcSn dispatch says that in one day re-
fently sixty-five teams, londed with immi-
srant goods, crossed the Missouri river
bt that point on their way to the ccded
hnds.
Oscar Mattison, in charge of Denmark's
Exhibits at Chicago, visited Miller, look
ing up a location for large colony from
Ills country, also to esta blish large Lu-
lheran college. He will report favorably
Tor locating the colony in Hand county
ind the college between Miller and st.
Lawrence. n
Mitchell is excited over the discovery
" skeleton in an old pile of rubbish
Che bones, to which some flesh is still at
fached, were evidently those of dwarf
pr deformed person. Both hands are
zone, and fastened to the neck by a piece
II wire is brass plate bearing symbols
ike those of the Catholic church.
ssTetonka.' the life size statue of the
indian girl, has gone to Chicago, where it
sill be placed on exhibition in the South
Dakota building at the fair. The sculp-
.ress, Miss Carrie Barton, is a Young lady
sf great ability as an artist and the South
Dakota agricultural college is very fortu-
aate in getting her as an instructor in
This line.
The Department of Agriculture at
Washington appears to be exercised over
. the uHukCF LuEGhtcutu tilc lHTuleFS Ol tuC
Dakotas by the Russian thistle. The
Russian thistle grows in this state to be
fully four feet across the top, and is
broken off Mt the ground by the wind,
then it rolls like a tlmlSe weed, scatter
ing its seeds alorg its trail. Heroic rene
lies arc required to root it out.
Harris Franklin, of Deadwood, has re-
.eived letter from his foreman inform-
ing him that his herd of 5000 steers. on
the trail from Texas to South Dakota,
we're camped on the Cimorra river, Stan
ton county, Kas., on the 2Srd and all look
ing finely. They are travelling at the rate
sf twelve miles day, over good grazing,
and gaming steadily in flesh. The herd
will reach Pine Bluffs about June 10, and
finish the journey about July Is in fine
condition.
The scheme to connect Rapid City and
Pierre by rail- is an assured thing. A
corporation known as the Rapid City,
Missouri River & st. Paul railroad has
been organized with w. j. Best and
,eyeral other big New York millionaire
sailroad projectors and number of pid
city's prominent citizens as the directors.
The company has n corps of surveyors
sross-sectioning the old preliminary sur
sey made in 1891. The company has se-
cured fifty acres of ground at both Rapid
City and Pierre for terminal purposes,
and is now engaged in purchasing its
right OF way across the reservation.
December 81, 1886, Colonel Mark w.
sheafe, then register OF the local land Of
dce. wrote the interior department asking
simple direction in regard to the con.
duct of the ofsce. Last Tuesday, six
end one-half 3ears having elapsed, Regis.
ter Phillips received a reply to the quos-
tion, the first acknowledgment received.
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