The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1901-02-02

The Centerville Journal says that s. H.
Wright is going to locate in that town
and move his family from Sioux Falls.
The Burdett organs are the finest and
most effective reed organs made. For
sale at The Furniture Store. Kimball.
Iowa has more cases OF small pox than
ever before known. Over two hundred
cases have been reported. The deaths
are very few.
The Epworth League OF the NJ. E.
church will serve oysters from 6 till 9
p. m. of Friday, February 8. in the No
votny building.
Don G. Nsedham Is back and with
more horses for a livery stable. He has
rented the old Collins & Murray stable
on First street.
Mahanna & Johnson are down several
hundred feet with a ten inch drill on
the new we'll for the electric light plant
at Chamberlain.
Adyices from Dawson and the Yukon
report fairly winterish weather. The
thermometers have been ranging from
68 to 78 below zero.
A few Of Albert Wentzy's friends drop
ped in on him last week Friday night
for a bit of a surprise party. and every
body had a rollicking good time.
Those boys air guns are dangerous
play things. Several distressing acct
dents have happened in Mitchell. One
little fellow lost the sight OF one eye.
Senator John Wilkes of Brule county
is n OF those men in the upper house
who is not In favor Of robbing the news.
papers for the benefit OF someone else.
Miss Carrie Morris sustained a very
hard fall while about her usual work In
the store the first OF the week and has
been laid up from the injury ever since.
The house bill to cure INDECENT inebri-
ates at county expense was passed at
Pierre Monday, after cutting down the
county appropriation to $50 per patient.
The Craig entertainment at the opera
house Thursday night was hlimly attend
ed, though it was a first class attraction.
Principal Fry Is out about $12 on the
deal.
Prof. Elisha Gray of Chicago, inventor
Of the telephone, died last week. He
gave to the world one of the most mar.
velous inventions OF the nineteenth cen
fury.
Readers OF the GRAPHIC should keep in
mind the fact that we club with any
newspaper or magazine published in
this country or Canada-and one or a
d0aen.
Warren NJ. Melcher OF Platte was In
tho city Wednesday shaking hands with
old friends. He says Platte is a good
town, but Kimball can beat it, espec.
tally on lumber and coal.
Queen Victoria's remains are to be
taken from Cowes, Isle of Wight, to.
night--Friday-and the funeral obse-
quies take place in London tomorrow.
Interment will be made Monday.
1t is given out that Br, an is going to
Europe in q few weeks and leave his
paper in the charge OF an understudy.
Like the rest Of us country editors, Bryan
is bound to use up his transportation.
The Kimball creamery handled 77,543
pounds of milk in December and paid
the patrons $703.55. There was $3.50
pounds Of butter made. The average
test was 1893, and the price of 4 per cent
milk 80 cents.
]. S. Stewart thinks he has got an idea
for o fire break machine that will do the
business. 1t Is a long, four-wheeled rig
which burns off an eight foot strip OF
grass and vets down the ground as Fast
as 1t is burned over.
Those cclluloid combs are dangerous
things for women to wear In their hair.
There have been three bad accidents re-
ported within as many weeks from the
combs catching fire. The last one was
at Beresford, this state.
J. N. Barkee, whom Mr.. Bowles sue
ceeded in the furniture business hers,
was in town last Friday cllling on old
friends and acq~uatntancea. Mr.. Barkee
and family still reside at Rochester, but
he is travelling for a clTpet house.
Who has got the snake liars belt? It
ought to go to Tom Rot erts, Armour.
Roberts tells In his Chronicle Tribune
about a hen atchlDg a full brood of
chickens on the hare ground under an
old corn crib January is, A. D., 1901.
The Bryant Post says that E. R. Jones
has gone to the Battle Greek, Mich, san
itaIium in hopes Of bencfting his health.
Mr.. Jones has not been in the best Of
health for years, bnt his many friends in
Kimball will wish that he nay be great
" benefited. The world has use for
such men as Ed Jones; there are TOO few
Of them. s