The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1903-11-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bonner started
yesterday for a visit to the old home
in Wisconsin. Henry said he had not.
been back in twenty years. We hope
they will enjoy the visit that much
more.
Apropos Of hens: G. r. Than re-
ceived last week a fine pair of pure
blood Plymouth Rock cockerels from
the prize winning pen of ]. N. Crow,
Mitchell. Those who have hens to set,
prepare to set them on some good
eggs-when the robins nest again.
Halloween a party OF two dozen or
more kids, none Of them over ten
years, went by the writer's house and
one OF them was overheard to say:
eve could tip Ben Ochsner's over"
We think Ben must have sat on it all
night-anyway, it wasn't tipped over.
Mrs. Ben Lloyd, and Mrs. Christian,
son were ove from White Lake Tues
day and took the i%nitiatory degree
in the Eastern Star. Mrs. Wolcott OF
White Lake was here also. When
all work was done, refreshments were
served and a good time in general
was had.
Summers orchestra of five pieces
together with a competent prompter
of Sioux Falls have been engaged to
play for a dance here next Thursday
evening. Nov. Ii. This orchestra is
one of the best musical organizations
in the state. Everybody is invited and
a good time insured.
Mrs. Nellie Plummer Gray and little
boy left for Texarkana, Texas, Satur-
day morning. Mr.. Gray has been busy
with his railroad work in Louisiana
all summer. Mrs. Gray's many friends
and acquaintance enjoyed her summer
visit here very much and hope she
will come home again soon.
More building is going on this fall
in the country than for quite a while.
Farmers are daily hauling large loads
of lumber and putting up good sub
stantial houses, barns, cattle sheds
and making improvements where
needed. A drive in the country shows
any number of as well improved farms
as will be seen anywhere.
There was lots of businessin the hay
and grain line in town Saturday. y
good deal of corn and oats were
marketed. Most of the corn brought
IS cents and oats sold as low as 26.
Charley Hammel was loading a car
of baled hay for Chamberlain and an.
other party who anne here recently
with their own baling machine were
busy loading another car.
Mrs. G. w. Pierce, Miss Grace and
Ralph departed Wednesday morning
for their new home at Cresco. Iowa.
whittier Mr.. Pierce has been the past
twosweeks. The CIR APHIC is one Of
many in Kimball sorry to have such
an estimable family leave, but We
wish them all kinds of luck in theil
new home. The GRAPHIC will, how
ever, keep them posted on what's
doing in Kimball.
How does n man have more thar
another? Oh, / don't know-some'
times it happens one way and some
times another. For instance we saw
a man drive up to the poultry ca
when it vas here last week and un
load a crate Of nice fat Plymouth
Rocks, averaging about 40 cents each
while right behind him was a farmer
with a load of scrub hens that brought
just 164 cents. each.
Sheriff Irish was in town this morn
ing on Ills way home with the tw.
horses that were stolen a couple Q
weeks ago in Chamberlain from w. Fl
Ochsner and B. G.. Watson AM
abandoned in the eastern part Of TIN
state. The horse belonging to j. T
} House, which disappeared the sam
night ana was thought TO have ais
! been stolen, was found in a pastur
four miles south of Chamberlain.
White Lake Standard: Mrs. j. A
! Eberly, of Blidgewater, was an over
night guest at the Dewey house O.
her way to join her husband, who
4 proprietor Of the store at Gler
twenty-five miles northwest of thi
place. Her health has been SO poo
, that she has not been able to come u
) to this country until now, althoug
Mr.. Eberly has been engaged in bus
ness at his present location for th
past three years.
The new safe arrived for th