The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-03-31


The Lake Madison Veterans,
ton will meet in Sioux Falls on June
% and 81 1t Is expected thnt about 4,Gt
people will be present.
A committee OF Sioux Falls citizens.
which was appointed to orange plans for
= Fourth Of July celebration has secured
the services OF Mrs. Lease of Kansas IS
one OF the orators Of the day.
A flock Of sheep turned out to Craze
upon the prairie grass In Brown county,
instead Of doing so sought the cultivated
fields to feed. upon the Russian thistles.
eating the prickly pest with grent relish.
h women crusaders of Huron are ju
bilant over their victory In securing a
verdict against City Marshal Crippen,
who was arrested for failure to enforce
the prohibitory law. Crlppen gave bail
for his appearance ut the next term of the
circnit court.
Mrs. 7. W. McCune Of yankton, while
hunting ducks with her husband yester
lay received an accidental discharge Of
shot in her left hand which will probably
result In the loss Of that member. She
attempted to take . gun from the boat
muzzle first.
CT. Mccoy OF Aberdeen who has been
In Cripple Greek for several mouths, look
Ing after the interests Of On eastern syn,
dictate, is reported to have struck IL rich.
He has opened up . two-foot vein of ore,
when is thought to be a continuation OF
the Londonderry.
Governor Sheldon Is being petitioned to
appoint . homeopathic physician as Q
member Of tho state board Of health in
place of DR.. Robbins OF Pierre when his
term shall expire. There are over forty
homeopathic physicians practicing in
South Dakota and they believe they
should have a representative on the state
board.
A special from Yankton says the ice on
the Missouri and James rivers has not
moved out 80 quickly In twenty-five years
- II did this spring and that there Is no
more water in these streams now than
there was last August, when there was
less water in the channel than everknown
before. The volume Of water in the Mis-
souri, 10 growing less each year.
Parties in from the Russian settlement
which last year located at Medicine
Creek, about twenty-five miles southwest
OF Pierre. report that there are now o
large number Of Russians in passage from
their own country to join the colony and
that more are soon to start. an d that be.
fore the end Of the summer there will BE-
fully 500 OF them in that locality.
At the recent irrigation convention AZ
Huron the sentiment was emphatic that
irrigation IL not absolutely necessary to
secure crops, but experiments demon.
strate that irrigation increases yield and
insure protection against loss by hot
winds. Several wells will be put down
thu present season to fill the low places
and lake beds with water.
A. 7, Maliick, . Northern Pacific engi.
neer OF Jamestown, has invented an cleo
trical boiler alarm or, hend indicator. The
apparatus Is securedto the head and gives
instant and timely warning of the condi.
ton OF the boiler, which II not remedied
at once would produce I'M explosion. The
invention can be applied to either station.
sry or local boilers with equal success.
man giving the name OF A, c. Arnold
gave hims elf up to the sheriff at Vermil
lion and asked to be locked up. After DO
Ing placed In Jail he said that he had on
March | stolen $500 from the depot at Cas-
per, Wy0., and wanted to be sent buck
there to stand trial, as he knew that
sooner or later he would be captured.
When arrested he had hut Is cents in
money on his persSh having used tail up
In travelling.
The BOARDS TOWN. trustees Of High.
more at its last session reduced the sala.
ries ossclerk. treasurer and marshal. II
also passed an ordinance to prevent the
sale Fof spirituous, malt and vinous
liquors, including beer. and; fxed the ane
for its yiolttion at e25. The intention Is
thatsthis fine shall be paid once q month
by violators OF the law, the money to go
to the credit Of the general fund Of thu
town.
The president and secretary Of the in.
terstate grain palace have made . state.
ment to the stockholders Of the financial
condition Of the corporation. In addition
to the building free from debt, the sssoci.
alton has $2s1.H on hand, after all debts
are paid. Thu building, which has been
used for . number of large gatherings
this winter, makes tho largest and most
convenient assembly room In the state,
and will be the most commodious room
for poltticsl gatherings for years to
come. Tho palace will again be used
next fall for the purpose for which IL
was built, the exposition Of the products
Of North and South Dakota. Already
many imp ovementsa are contemplated.
Captain Lucas' recent appointment ia
West Point Of Jason w. Baker Of Dead
wood, Charles 3 Kehoe Of Rapid City 81.
ternate, are the sane appointments that
he announced a year ago. 1t will be re,
membered that Cadet Cas- sr Conrad OF
South Dakota was one OF the aspiranta
for military honors who violated his
parole while the cadets were at the worlds
fair last fall. and for the orense he was
court martisled and sentenced to uspen
sion for . year. He would nave graduated
this year, and 10 accordance with the
custom his successor has already been
named. subject to the test of examination.
This suspension deprived Captain Lucas
of his right to appoint for another year,
and nov he has named the young men
selected iaat year, without the formnlity
OF another examination.
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A new rife, surprising all the Others
in every pa~rticulas, is reported in the
Figaro to be brought out by a French
inventor. It is q magazine gun, ex.
tremely light, and can fire 100 cart.
ridges without o~verheating the barrel.
Its rccoit il so slight that the soldier j,
never troubled with 1t, and Its hundred
cartridges, which are less than half the
weight ofsthe same number Of cart,
ridges Of any other rife; can be fired
without taking the weapon from this
shoulder. The effects Of its little bull.
let's are said to be terrific.
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The stanchest adherents Of the hous,
OF lords are tho lower classes through.
out England, 81 anomaly the American
finds difficult TO comprehend. On,
reason for this curious strength lies 1t
cubic house or saloon. All thu
-tenpernnce. local option ane
edA welcome IN the liberal
salocnkeeper. for very
INTO Tory uftiliations
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