The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1903-07-31

V1Uo ooOs mAy 9eOW to be
A bully, rough and strong:
rake warning from poor Asry's case
Don't keep your lambs too long.
II. T.. Kiser.
MIS-. A. W. Hanneman left yester.
day morning for Larrabee, Iowa. call.
ed there bY the serious illness Of her
sister-in-law, Mrs. G. F. Troller.
II Misses Long and Miller don't GET
q full house in Chamberlain ton,oht
IT wont be the fault Of the newspapers
down there. They have been MOST
generous with notices of the recital.
John Parker returned from his trim
to his old home in Canada last Fri
day night. Although it had been
thirty years since he left there, he
found one man that recognized him.
S. A. Lumbard finally secured a good
flowing well on his farm in Pleasant
Grove township. The flow is between
nifty and sixty gallons a minute. Mr..
Lumbard is to be congratulated upon
his good fortune.
A. b. Hull had a COW killed out on
his farm east of town Saturday night
by lightning. The lightning struck
the wire fence and tore and splintered
up the posts for several rods. The
wonder is that there we're not more
killed.
The first reported arrest for shoot
ing prairie chickens comes from
GeddeS. The game warden down there
snatched a man for doing the trick and
made it cost him $3.50. The birds
are not half grown yet and its wicked
to murder them.
Yesterday brought a sudden change
in temperature in the shape of much
cooler weather. Last night the
mercury got down to A. which is pretty
cool weather for July. 1t is a change
of fifty degreee ina few days. The
hottest day this week was 93t.
B. f. Ochsner wasn't the only one
to have bad luck with a cistern after
the heavy rain Saturday night. Two
OF the slaves in John Parker's big
cistern at his lumber shea sprung in,
and it is probable that it will be a
tedious and expensive Job to repair it.
Having next winters pickles in
mind, we asked John Mckee one day
this week what the cucumber crop
was. BEST ever" he said. 1t looked
that way into Ochsner's Monday.
They had about three bushels of the
long green thlngs-but there wasn't
one left next day.
Patrick Rigney requests the GRAPH
&c to state that either he or any Of his
numerous deputy game wardens
throughout the county have full power
to arrest anyone for hunting before
lSeptember l and without q warrant.
Being out with a dog and gun is suffi.
cient evidence for an arrest and fine,
under the law.
The heaviest rain Of the season fell
late Saturday night or early Sunday
morning. 1t did not last but a short
time, but came down in torrents. The
precipitation was LAO inches. The
rain came after the hottest week Of
the summer-and 1t was needed fol
corn, and will 10 the fields a wonder.
full amount Of good.
The rain Sunday night extended as
far east as Mitchell, but it was not as
heavy east as here, although Plankin.
ton, with her usual coed fortune.
caught an inch and a half of water,
That town, by the way, appears to be
right in the rain belt, more rain hav'
ing fallen there this summer than at
either Mitchell or Kimball.
J. M. Greene returned last night
from his trip to Portland to attenc
the national convention of railroac
commissioners. The South Dakota
delegation left the Sth of this month
and visited Montreal, Quebec, Boston
New York, Washington, Philadelphia
Cincinnati and other eastern cities
ana all IN all had a great big time.
Services in the Presbyterian church
next Sabbath morning will be partici'
pated in by the children of the
Sabbath School and the Junior
League. Sermon by the pastor. II
the evening a missionary service
under the auspices Of the Woman
Missionary society. Sermon by tn
pastor. Good music both morning
and evening. Do not fail to attent
these meetings.
Sylvan Winter came up from Cham
berlain Tuesday with B. G. Watson
and the latter installed a gasolin'
lighting system in the formers saloon
The plant gives a beautiful light ant
is no new thing. The writer Take