The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1898-01-22

ask all who have tickets against the
store to present them for premiums on
or before Jan. 25. 1893, after which no
tickets will be accepted.
Dated Jan. II, 1888. j.. II. Wolf.
Waterlown Public Opinion:-rhe ice
houses are being filled. Ii You desire a
touch OF Klcndike life just go out to tie
lake and ride home on a cake of ice,
and then think OF those Klondike kusses
kontesting a Kahn.
Tho men who cuss a newspaper most
because it sometimes fails to have an
item about them or their business are
almost invariable the ones whom 1t IS
necessary TO knock down With Il club
and stamp on before a new item can be
got from them.
The PlankintOn fire department give
a grand masquerade hall Gil the evening
OF the 22Sth. The affair Will be on a BIZ
scale and those who attend may be sure
OF having a delightful time. The
Mandolin orchestra OF Mitchell
furnishes the music.
In case Of vacancy in TIE board OF
commissioners, the appointing board
consists Of the remaining members, tie
county auditor and county Judge.
States Attorney Wright holds that tn
appointment can only be until the
next general election.
Miss Blanche McCallistrf, assistan
principal OF the Milbank High school,
was drowned while cnlravDring to say.
the lives OF Two OF the school girls WIN
had >kated INTO an opening in the ic..
VIII re Ice had bsen cut. Her heroir
devotion To duty resulted in the safety Of
the girls bet cost her own fife.
ApropOs of the su!gcsti N that til"
fire department should be provided
with a haok or other cnntrivanca 70,
tearing out Il small bm:liing to arrest
the spreading of a fire, such a rigging
was once supplied by the town-a PAIR
OF heavy iron graE-hno1s with rupees
attached, As to their condition now,
cannot say.
Sydney Waterbury is taking a two
months course CT bnttermaking under
the instruction of Mr.. Pierce at the
creamery. Sydney has almost as good
as got the promise of buttermaker at the
Frlck creamery IN Jeraulh county when
1t starts in the spring. He worked for
the klmhall creamery three months
last summer, and he is a good. faithful
young man.
An exchange gets this 0ff:-l. is re-
ported that there were recently issued at
tneighhoring town Invitations to a we'd
ding which contained a line at the bot
tam announcing, Children not desired"
An old lady OF the place who received
n OF the invitations was heard 10 re-
mark soto yoce. "Weil they may not
want 'em, but I'll bet a cookie they'll
get 'em just the same.
The dancing party at the opara-l,ousa
Tuesday evening was very largely al
tended. Quite a number was present
from out OF town, and many spectators
until a late hour, all Of whom thoroughly
enjoyed the exquisite music by Tocp, the
harpist. The dance is the first of a
series of a club parties, and to which all
are invited. The next party takes place
Tuesday evening. Feb. 1. Music by
Toce.
Prrf. {. A. Mason, principle of the
Chamberlain schools, was in town Sat-
urday and made thesGRAPnlc a long aud
pleasant visit. Prof. Mason was edu
Gated at Hiram, Ohio, the early home OF
Garfield and is a distant relative of Mrs.
Garfield. He has got more good horse
sense ideas about educational matters
that any educator We have met IN Il
month OF Sundays. Perhaps the fact
of his having done considerable news
paper work has br0ad"ned his ideas in
This line not a little.
Those who are too ,a,t.e headed 10
use II Of the ~extil,gnishrrO properly
should lei them alone. The %extingnisll-
ers should no. ne inverted until ready
to Fuse. The small mes empty them
selves in twenty seconds. At the
Dakopolis hotel fire persons Iuggcd them
nD %s.aire, turning them upside down
a ii left t;pm on the floor. squirting the
co npound in all directions, while the
a rntpnr jrpmen went looking for the
Il Q. AUS we'll that pnda wAll the
p inciD!n thing is to get the fire cut
anil as long as this is accomplished not
much kicking ought to be coming.
But there Is such Il thing as a waste of
precious material at Il vital moment.
Thursday was pay day at the creamery
again While the price paid for milk is
lower than last month. it is
due almost wholly to 3 fall of 81 cents
a pound in the price OF butter within
the past month. Some badly frosted
milk and lessened milk receipts would
also naturally effect the price, but
features have been connteracted
By cutting the expenses to the lowest
limit so as to give the patrons the ut
most price. Butter is now exactly the
same price as n year ago. The payment
for this December Is % cents per
hundred higher for milk than for
%.
1t costs the Royal Baking Powder
company something like a half a mil
lion dollars annually for advertising
Someone once suggested TO the company
that 1t discontinue advertiser G n year,
the baking powder was SO we'll known
and advertised, and place that amount.
100000. in the profits. The answer was
that at would undoubtedly cost the com
pany three tines that amount to get
their produce in its original channels