The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1896-10-24

Want Moro of Them? MT
Scotland Journal (Rep):-If the legis
lature. particularly t he senate, had nc
!, employed four times as many clerks q
/ needed, many of whom had neithe
, merit, claim nor fitness for the place
! given them, beyond the henchmen of tn
fellows who secured their appointments
1T would have BEEN more to its credi
than the course pursued. People Of th
state helping their neigllbors to keep tht
wolf from the door and the vicious ex
. travagance in rewarding friends o
t members for private service at publ
expense is not a picture calculated Il
, become very popular.
: ParkstOa Advance (Rnp.): About TIL,
only oill which wonid have dlrectl,
benefited the farmers, was house bill No
5S, which provided that live stock under
six months old should not be assessed
This bill passed the house. passed til,
senate and went to the governor. 1t wal
found to contain some error and was re-
called two weeks before adjnurnmen
for correction. but failed to be corrected
and the enrolled bill now sleeps with tht
3 rest Of tue dead.
.
3 Canton Advocate (Rcp):-Does the Re
{ publican legislature OF South Dakota
| expect TO have the endorsement of it,
constituents in the manner in which i,
has carried on business in the past fifty
] daysP Can any member point with pride
, to the record OF that law making body:
, Has it lived up to The promises of oul
J party? AND If NOT WHAT CAN WI
EXPECT AT THE HANDS OF TnF
PEOPLE AT THE NEXT GENERAL
t ELECTION9
: Watertown Public-Opinion (Repab.):-
J FOR JOBS AND DEALS AND EXPENSES
THIS PRESENT LEGISLATURE WILL
TAKE THE CAKE! And for cold-bloodet
kniliag, while pretending to be friends
we never have witnessed such work al
9 is now going on in the capital OF Soutl
3 Dakota. Within the next twelve months
7 this latter statement will be amply veri
J fed by those who have simply misplaced
{ their confidence,
i Redheld journal (Rep.):-Wilat meas
. ures are to be adopted against the thistle
t does not yet appear. The plan Of Gov
g Sheldon to corral the thistles in one en-
r closure and tarn the Democrats in t,
/; browse upon them is hardly liable t,
: adoption. The governor has had worse
: than tlisties to deal with lately and may
D need to play ball with the Democrats il
0 1896.
i, Alexandria Herald Rep.): .):-Some O
1 those chaps who have grown gray will
!, wisdom and bow legged with the res
: possibility Of craftsmanship will hay
the kinks taken out Of them all free
' quick when they march home and thei
, constituents get crack at them.
Canton News (.Rep):-THE NEWs
BEGS THE REPUBLICAN LEGISLA
TORS TO REMEMBER THAT THE RE
PUBLICAN PARTY WILL BE IN
/ SORRY PLIGHT If IT IS COAIPELLEl
/ TO GO BEFORE THE PEOPLE In %
l WITH A RECORD OF UNFILLEl
q PLEDGES AND BROKEN PROMISES.
J. Pierre Journal (Rep.):-We would sug
q gest to the members of the Legislature
o the adyisability Of stopping and con
sidering what they have done thus ia
n In the session to go before the people o.
n during the next campaign.
Redfield Journal (Rep):-Up to til
hour of going to press no informatio
n had been received from Pierre that eac
J. member of the legislature lad been pre-
Il sented with copy Of the Yankton plat
v form.
!. Alexandria Herald Rsp):-Tho bill
" which have helome laws are of a specit
is character generally speaking. But OH
II or two bills in which all the people al
interested have passed.
" Redfleld journal, (Rep): If the farm
W ers' wagon wheels are as thorough
So tired as the farmers are of this legisl
le ture a bill for premium OH wagon tir,
d, would be supertluous.
,n Parkston Advance (Rep):- IL
fellows who have talked about prunir
knives. $4,000 saving, ETC.. please poi
D. tn n redeeming feature OF the legisl
he ture.
n Lstcher Blade (Rep):-The sene
n. passed the bill to disgrace tho state wi
Il the loosest divorce law in the countr
and it was killed in the house hy OF
], Alexandria Herald (Rep.):-A confer
:, porary INDUCES the hope that we vi
=" y, never have another legislature like Il
- last. Rest easy, brother, we nevor wi
= 9 Alexandria Herald [Rep.l j.: Most Of t
= members have strutted their brief d
before the galleries and nOwgo home
well-earned obliyian.
re-
an Letcher Blade Rep.): The worst leg
ah lature this state hes had in a long tir
oy will adjourn tomorrow night. Let thu
defend it who can.
ire Parkston Advance tRep., Mo one G
ey explain or furnish adequate excuses
the late body.