The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1897-07-17
The Kimball NJ X
Small Talk.

VIII Davis was up from Pukwana
Tuesday.
Another five cent shower Tuesday
evening.
j. H. Wolf and family drove to Castalia
Wednesday.
Statement of A. C. Whitbeck appears
in this issue.
G.. S. Blodgett went to Chamberlain
Thursday night.
A sister of W. C. Morris is a guest at
the Morris family.
John Pazour is excaving for a celler
under his building.
Plenty Of homegrown new potatoes
now on the market.
w. H. Snow has been visiting in
Plankint0n this week.
The Benta brothers are about to open
a store in Rlchland township.
Mrs. +. A. Reynolds and Miss Ruth
Barber returned from their Buffalo
county visit Saturday.
Mrs, W. G. Colyin and son arrived
from Chicago Saturday. Mr.. Colvin
will come out next month.
Senator J, S. Stewart made a business
trip to Mitchell, Saturday.
Mrs. David Wolf. nee Boyd. left for
Wisconsin Monday morning.
Another train load of sheep left for
Chicago Thursday morning.
Miss Bertha Klnsella is visiting Miss
Bessie Wright in Chamberlain.
Mrs. j G. Wallace returned from her
visit in Howard, Thursday evening.
Miss Nellie Plummer has been visit
ing the family of j. j. Gregg this week.
The commissioners proceedings and
two convention calls crowd our columns
this week.
Geo. Pllger was here a short time We'd
nesday night on his way to Spirit Lake
OH his wheel.
The Ochsner boys are cutting their rye
a mile east Of town. 1t is a very nice
piece Of grain.
Mrs. Bertha Ochsner and Mrs. Kate
Ochsner drove to Chamberlain today to
visit a few days.
Mrs. E. A, Stewart and Mrs. Frank
Adams came up from Edgerton last
week for a visit.
Sunday and Monday were beautiful
June days-a sort of a July lingering in
the lap of June.
One hundred and three patrons are
enrolled at the creamery. Still there's
more to follow.
Mitchell has another convention. The
Homeopath physicians of the state are
there this week.
The state veterinarian has caused 3OC
glandered horses to be kllled near the
Cheyenne agency.
j, Capt. W. V. Lucas, the retiring com
mandant Of the soldiers home, has re.
turned to Chamberlain to live.
Miss Hiatt Of Des Moines, Iowa, ar.
rived Saturday evening, to visit her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Hiatt.
The milk receipts Rugged the 2o,O0f
mark at the creamery again Monday.
The average receipts arc about 1900
daily.
All the small grain around Kimball
looks fine. With good weather the rest
of this month a fine crop will be har.
vested.
Judge Brown came up from Chamber.
lain Saturday and was prevailed upon to
remain over until Sunday and attend
church.
We hear that the Milwaukee will run
an excursion train from Chamberlain to
Spirit Lake, Iowa, and return Sunday
} the 25th.
Lightning last week killed a team of
horses for Fred Munger. The hired man
driving them at the time was only
slightly stunned.
land company at Aberdeen has sold
seventy quarter sections OF land in the
state at an average price Of $40 per acre
in the past sixty days.
The young people who presented "The
Last Loaf" at the opera-house a few
weeks since will give the drama before
a White Lake audience tonight.
A California evangelist is out with
the assertion that there are on female
angels in heaven. This may be comfort
for lots of men on the road to the other
place.
Treasurer Ames called in $4,000 Of the
seed grain warrants Issued two years
ago this spring, this week. The county
lost over $4,000 by that deal and is pay.
ing it this summer.
Relfe!d Journal:-Willts Bass is put.
ting on a play at Kimbail. The people
of that place will find Mr.. Bass a very
agreeable gentleman who is a clever
actor and a good manager.
Harry Wentzy lost his railroad mileage
book one night last week. A farmer
found it In Sanborn's pasture. We'd
like to know what that young man was
doing in Sanborn's pasture.
Mrs. Charles McKittrick died of Con.
sumption, at her home in Spencer, Iowa,
Saturday, July 10sh. She leaves a be-
reayed husband and a host Of friends
who regret to hear Of her death.
Lightning DESTROYED 210 acres Of good
grass fer John Masek Thursday OF last
week. Tho lightning struck the ground
four times within five miles. There was
not rain enough to put out the fire.
4. Tom Lane came down from his ranch
Monday for another big load of bran,
! Tom believes in bran and feeds a pile of
it to his growing Norman colts. He has
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