The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1894-04-07
DAKOTA.

vermillion.
Sioux Falls will raise {. 5oo for a Fourth
of July celebration.
Citizens Of Canton. sent 89a sacks of -four
TO tho poor Of Chicago.
The republican state convention will be
held at Yankton August 90.
The saloons at Miller and at St. Law
renee have been closed by injunction.
John-Hudson of Yankton. alias Jack the
Ripper, was convicted at his second trial
of robbery.
l.. L. Cavalier has issued the first mum.
Der OF the Globe, q mouthly publication,
at Yankton.
A colony of $50 Dunkards from Walker
town. Ind, will settle in the vicinity of
Cando, N. D..
Arrangements are under way ior . big
popniist mass meeting at Brookings on
July 3, 4 and6
Tho stock holders of the Interstate
grain palace association met in Aberdeen
aud decided to hold another exposition
this fall.
w. A. II. Carter and others intend to
erect an opera house this spring at Parker
with a senting capacity of 600, us soon as
y site Is selected.
Nearly forty bulldogs which were de-
stroyed by the recent fire in Dcaawood
will all be rebuilt this season.
The spring meeting OF tho Congrega-
tionai association of churches and minis
tiers fog the Black Hills will be held at
Spearfish in May.
u. Z. CASTILLO. who was arrested at
Yankton for a heinous crime and held in
bonds of $4,000, was dismissed, as the
statutes do not cover the crime of sodomy.
He was rearrested later for disposing Of
an overcoat which was loaned him.
re Methodists of Parker have decided
to enlarge and improve their church
building to- the extent OF abont 3 500 in
order to accommodate their increasing
congregation The Baptists will also
spend. SiQQ-in improvements on their
church
Bishop w. H. Hare, who has just con-
cluded twenty.one years OF service In the
interest OF the Episcopal church in South
Dakota, has received 81, 6l7 from the In
dams Hope society Of Philadelphia, TO be
used for Christian work among the South
Dakota Indians.
Another marriage, the result of an adj
vertisement for Correspondent wanted"
was consummatcd ut Huron recently, the
happy couple being D.. L. Kelley, afarmer
residing near 1roquois, and Miss Mary
NJ. Gonldthwait Of Vernon, N. Y, aged
respectively about 50 years.
Leonard Halonen, the Finlander who
was arrested Mt Aberdeen and escaped
from Sheriff Remer Of Lawrence county
NV fpmrtrr froro tho IS1l,6ao, %,,t, ,uoo
taken into custody the same evening by a
farmer RESTING five miles from Oelrichs.
When captured he was t%rudging his way
through the storm still wearing his leg
irons.
The South Dakotn intercollegiate ora
torical contest occurs In Sioux Falls on
May Ii. Seven colleges are members of
the Intercollegiate association and each
viii have o representative at the coming
contest. The colleges are Redfeld, Brook
ings, Canton, Vermillion, Yankton, Mitch
ell and Sioux Falls.
A semiofiicial report says hat the 500
has been successful in floating its bonds
in England, and that the extension of the
road from Kulma N. d., to Bismarck, and
from Aberdeen to Red Lake, the junction,
will go forward in the early spring. The
roadbed has been graded from Aberdeen
to Bismarck for several years.
Placer miners in the Hills west of Her
mosa arc preparing to largely increase
operations in the spring, and it is calcu-
lated that not less thar 4 0 men will be
employed as soon as sufficient water for
extensive work begins to flow In the
streams. The recent heavy snowfall in
the Hills makes 1T certain that pla ger
mines that have been shut down for sew.
eral years for lack of water can be again
operated.
Sheriff Langstef of Beadlc county is
serving notice on the state board of re-
gents of education that Prof. Whitclock,
who was employed and discharged from u
position in the agricultural college by n
board, wants about 81, 100 from
the funds of the institution as compcnsa-
ton, Notwithstanding he didn't fill ont
his term. The courts will settle the diff
Guilty.
The Missouri Valley Veterans nssoci-
alton will hold it's reunion at Yankton
June l2, Is, IA and IS. The bottom coun-
ties represented in the association are
Union, Clay. Yankton, Bon Homme, Hut
Crimson, Douglas. Charles Mix, Brule,
Aurora. Turner and the south half of
Dawson county, including also Fort Ran
dali military post.
a mad dog has been playing havoc In
the southern portion OF Hnnson county.
A couple of hogs and n colt belonging to a
named Charles Phelps we're bitten
by III dog, and u short time later showed
signs of h~ydrophobiu, when the colt
lacerated two cows. Phelps shot and
killed all the affected animals to prevent
the possibility of further damage.
Four drunken men were put into the
cooler at Estelline and in trying to get
a fifth man in, the stove was up set.
When the stove was carried out, the pris-
oncrs tool possession of the Jail and by
throwing chunks OF coal at the officers
and citizens outside. held the fort for
about two hours. One citizen was cnrried
away for dead. Finally two of the strong
est were persuaded to come out and leave
the-town.and The others were overpow.
erd and locked up.
Secretary Hokc Smith has reversed tho
decision Of the general land office In q
case which involves two valuable farms
near Pierre. The successful claimants
are 7. c. Balloon and w. ]. Mewson. The
land is in sections 5 and 9, township 5,
range 81. y. r Conner, a clerk in a Pierre
clothing store, md S S. Clough. u promi-
nent banker OF Pierre, are knocked out.
They had won the case in the locnl lnnd
Office but Secretary Hoke Smith holds
they were not bona tide settlers on the
lands in question, but simply spectators.
AT a rock drilling contest In Lead
for a $500 purse, Dan Bradley de.
feated Walter Perkins by u close margin.
In fifteen minutes Bradley made $50
inches to Perkins 2s. About s., 600
changed hands.
Cattlenen west OF the Missouri river
report slight losses Of stock during the
recent storm, Animals that were in good
condition stood the storm we'll.
Richard F. Locke has been chosen to
represent the Sioux Falls university in
the intercollegiate orutorical contest
which will DO held in that city May II. .
The bonds for the new high school Mt
Mitchell have been disposed of to q Cleve-
land, O.. firm, and there is every prospect
OF the work Of building beginning very