The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1895-03-02

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You a buy an excellent nntolored
Jap. Tea-neW cr0p-ut 20 cents per
pound, in 5 pound lots, at VOLTS.
Twenty-four-year-old Geo. Davis, Can
ton, suicided with a revolver, on the
steps Of his sw%eetheart's home. Girl
went back on him through interference
of her parents.
Editor Powers of the Pukwana Press
has been taking a vacation trip for the
past week down St. Louis way, John
Andrews has been looking after the
Press meanwhile.
One of the shortell boys has a good
hound, but Geo. w. James has a mighty
sight better ono, as Will Richards soon
demonstrated when he tested the pair on
a jack n day this week.
Both houses Of the legislature have
amended the wolf bounty law by provid
ing that the county auditor must punch
a hole in each ear Of every wolf scalp on
which the bounty has been paid.
The Pansy Band, a society of little
girls in this town, are not behind their
elders in good deeds by anymeans. Some
time ago they furnished a poor farmer
in Buffalo county with 50 worth of gro
ceries.
When the fire alarm rang Thursday
night there was n man who kept his
his head clear enough TO shut off his ny
drant, and he was E. P. Ochsner. Shut
off your hvdrant and go to the fire after
ward.
Ten years ago if anyone had predicted
that in 1895 Alexandria people would be
burning stove wood raised Oh these prai-
ries he would have been laughed at, says
the Herald. Yet today such wood is for
sale there on the streets.
The Yankton asylum is full and A. P.
Williamson still remains in charge of
Sheriff Jordon at Chamberlain. AS the
sheriff doesn't get but so cents a day for
care and board of a prisoner, Girls. is
wondering where he is at.
Apersonal letter from Ohio the first OF
the week SAID 'sleighing still good" Al
the time the letter was written the tenn
p%erature here was 70. roads as dry as in
summer and stock Of all kinds out on
the praiIies feeding.
AS We have several times remarked
kimball's escapes from bad fires is due
more to pure luck than any care on the
part of most of its citizens and vigilance
on the part of the city authorities. Such
good fortune will not always last,
The hitching posts along the west side
of Main street. one so trim and the ad.
miration Of strangers. are now unsightly
and give the town a run-down.at-the
heel appearance. The council should
order the property holders to straighten
them up into a %presentable appearance
Jas. Brown, the bright %ex-connty Judge
OF Brule county, reads the GRAPHIC
carefully in his far off Watertown, New
York home and incidentally remarks in
a personal letter that he thinks there is
a good bit Of horse sense in Capt. Cur
tiss' irrigation articles in the GRAPHIC.
That Mr.. Browns reasoning is good will
grow more evident as the years roll by.
A story is going the rounds of the
country newspapers about a Lincoln
county farmer who went into a drue
store and for the first time saw a phono
graph. he was told to drop a nickle III
the slot and hear the music. The farmer
doubtfully dropped anickle, putthe tubes
into his ears, and after listening a min
ute, started for the door with a hasty px.
%clamatiOn: Gosh all fish llooksi Herr
comes u brass band, and | left my mules
unhitched."
Commissioner Kinsella authorizes thu
GRAPHIC to say that no more coal or pro
visions or help OF any kind will be givel
by the county to men who play poke
aud sinch or frequent the saloons. Wed
nesday two men, Mr.. Kinsella says, tt
whom he gave orders for n half q ton o
coal played poker The greater part of TIL
day at a saloon and another man was S,
drunk he had to have someone to hau
his coal for him. This is an interestin,
state OF affairs. truly.
An exchange says: Whenever vol
hear a man finding fault with n locaI
paper, open it up. and ten to one h
hasn't an advertisement III it: five to on,
he never gives it a job Of work TO do
three 10 m that he does not take th,
pa PERI two to n that if he is a sub
scliber. he is a delinquent; even odds Ii
never does anything in any way that viii
assist the Publisher to nm q good paper
and forty 10 n that If the paper is
good oncand full OF life, he is most cage
to see the paper when it comes out.
A cnnvass among the three Kimtal
druggists reveals the fact that Chamber
lain 81 Cos. are the most popular pre-
prietary medicines sold. Chamberlain
Cough Remedy, especially, is regarde
| as in the lead OF all throat trouble rene
dies, and as such is freely prescribed b
physicians. As a group medicine it i
also unexcelled and most families wit
young children keep a bottle Away
handy for instant use. The editor of til
GRAPHIC has repeatedly known Chan
heriain's Cough Remedy to do the wes'
after all other medicines had failed,