The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1897-01-30

This is the last week of January.
Oh, January, but you've been tough.
AT an egg eating contest at Odebolt,
Iowa, III, winner bolted fifty raw eggs.
Nobody has a common cold any more;
1t is always the grippe.
Miss Nellie Stewart Is assisting in the
GRAPHIC Office this week.
Adancing party takes place at Smiths
opera house notwithstanding.
The government began foreclosure
proceedings on the, Union Pacific Monday.
DIR. Drake, dentist, will be at his Kim
ball office feb. 3 to II. Don't forget the
date.
DR.. Willy vas last week made a me.n-
Ter OF the insanity board of Buffalo
county by the commissioners.
A London. Eng. man advertised for a
lost cat and had 322 of them brought to
his house in less than Il week.
The New York store of Seigle, Cooper
4 Co. paid the New York Herald $1,000
for a single page Of its Christmas day
edition.
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. McConkey of
Newton, Iowa. are the guests OF A.. S.
Stuver. Mrs. McConkey is a daughter of
Mr.. Stuyer.
Section Boss Quirk got his feet badly
frosted while experimenting the
cleaning OF the railroad yards from snow
Tuesday.
Harry Wentzy, the GRAPnIc's right
hand man, left for Pierre Wednesday to
attend the meeting OF the state press as
socltatt0n.
The Burlington passenger train ap-
preaching Sioux Falls, one day last
week, ran into a bunch Of an even do zen
cattle and killed them all.
The new state railroad commission
organized with the election of w. II.
Tompkins of Rapid City as president and
II. w. Sawyer OF Miller secretary.
1t is probable that the creamery will
shut down after this week for a few
weeks, until the weather softens a
little. The directors will decide Satur-
day.
An eastern weather prophet says we
are to have a cool summer, no prolonged
droughts and frost every month in the
year. He has hit it for the first month
all right enough.
The creamery ice house is being packed
to-day with Missouri river ice of fine
quality and a inches thick. Henry
Herrlein, A. Skinrood and John Wolbert
are doing the packing.
The man who only averages one letter
IN three months and Is five years in
arrears for the only newspaper he re-
%ceives, is the fellow that kicks the hard
est at the railroad for the delayed mails.
Nelson Perkins last week found, be-
tween the Plummer building and the
depot, a little purse containing a small
sum OF money. Owner can have same
by describing property and paying for
this notice.
The man who will disconncct the pipe
from the mains at the artesian we'll and
go Off and leave the water going to waste
ought to be made TO go without water fol
six months-and that is just what
is done almost daily.
The annual meeting Of the stockhold-
ers in the kimball Creamery company fol
the election OF officers takes plack this
week Saturday. Other important busin-
ess will be brought up and every stock
holder should be present.
Louis Richards brought the GRAPnIc's
bundle of print paper from White Lake
last night, enabling us to get cut OF
time. Agent Harvey kindly wired the
express messenger of the train to de-
liver the package to him.
According to the index, the GRAPHIC
knew what it was talking about when i
was the first paper in the county II
announce the whereabouts of A. +
Duclos-and Chief of Police Henry
Shellbark Dams hasn't done anything
since.
The tempeture here during the colo
wave this week has been as follows
Sunday night is below, Monday "A
Tuesday 24la, Wednesday 13 and Thursda
10. These are the lowest points touched
by Observer Stuyer's thermometer during
the nights mentioned.
The cold weather has no effect on til,
business at the popular corner store
" People must eat and keep warm. In to
days paper Mr.. Wolf calls attcntiont to
some OF the live issues at his place O
a business and .he public will not be slo,
to take advantage Of them.
When Lee Conant WAS in Sioux Cit
last week he met Mrs. Eugene Robinson
who came up from Arkansas to attend
courca in Christian Science. Ms
Il Robinson brought north some big swep
Sc potatoes for the GRAPHIC and Mr.. Conan
kindly brought them to us. One of then
was more than enough for a meal.
Louis Richards arrived homA at
O'Clock Thursday evening, overland from
is the %sn0w-bonGd train at White Lake
Fred WittkoD went after him. Mr.. Ricl
ards left Pierre Saturday morning AM
was llockaded at Highmore four days o.
If board the train that carried the speeia
express messengers and tho S230.0G0 @
: state money guarded by the militia
d The Royal Baking Powder ccmpan
spends about half a million dollars ever
9 year in advertising. Someon e suggeste
is to The manager olce that the compan
u omit its advertising one year and tur!
d the 10000 into the prohts-tha baKln,
powder being so thoroughly known. TIL