The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1905-02-24

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up both OF the Local 4
couple Of weeks Since because they
contained an advertisement for a mer-
Chant who was giving away u sewing
machine on a drawing. The publish
ers had to lug their editions back to
their respective offices and cut out the
objcctlonal a%d--whicll WAS = Job to
make even q printer say cuss words.
notwithstanding the severe weather
OF The past month, reports from the
ranges west of the Missouri are very
optimistic SO far as the stock are con-
cerned. The loss has been light so
tar, but March and early April are
the hardest weeks on stock in this
country-and the stoclkmen are a long
ways from the outside of the WOODS.
Fred Harvey writes US from Wicker
sham that Jack Frost has been busy
out that way also; that the tenlpera-
ture fell to 8 above zero in Washing
ton state, %whereupon the Kids for the
first time in years enjoyed some skat-
ing. Fred says that he is expecting
some Kimball folks to give him a call
when they come out to the Portland
exposition-if they do.
The slX-weeks-o}d baby daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Hawn died from
from pneumonia Monday morning.
Only parents with little ones can feel
the anguish that fills a home at such
a time. Mr.. and Mrs. Hawn have
many friends all over this part of the
county who will feel the deepest SYM
pathy for them in the grief that has
come to them. Another child is dan
gerously i'll with the same disease.
Assistant States Attorney Club
buck came up on the train from
Chamberlain Wednesday morning, and
shortly after Sheriff Healey drove
into town. Shrewd ones predicted
that there was a hen on somewhere,
while the knowing mes said that the
gamblers and outfit was to be pulled.
However, nothing unusual turned up,
and bouh officials said they were not
here on official business.
Conrad Thels of Chicago arrived
Wednesday night. 1t is his first visit
to kimball in ten years and he has
quite enjoyed meeting his old friends
and Quaintances. Mr.. Tines ownes-
or did own-the building occupied by
Geo. w. James, his father having
built it twenty years ago. Mr.. Theis
has sold the building to Mr.. James.
The Chamberlain people gave the
ladies' minstrel company from Nit
chcll a splendid reception a week ago
tonight-not only packing the opera
house but entertaining the visitors
socially. Some Of the Mitchell girls
were SO pleased with the attention
shown them that they sat up all night
not to lose any OF it. Well, that's
Chamberlain most any old time.
Geo. w. James has sold his hard
ware stock and business to John
Brooks and Joe Brcchan. The firm
name will be Brooks & Brechan. Both
Young young men are too widely
known to need any introduction to
this community. They will make their
own announcement in the GRAPHIC
next week. Mr.. James says he has no
plans for the future-except that he
is positive that he will go a fishing.
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The Kimball State Bank is testing
Il new $3.50 adding machine, sent for
trial and approval. AS soon as one
of the thing-a-ma.jigs is made with
enough figures and combinations to
handle our business, the GRAPHIC will
put n in to add up the daily sub
scription receipts--from delinquents
that have failed to arrive-since
they received the January statements.
April flrst we propose to let a collec-
tor add them up.
AS announced by the GRAPHIC last
week, the Hanford Produce company
have opened a receiving station here,
with +. II. Griswold in charge. L. ID.
ANOSiiLopi, ~ lSPl0oCllldllNC VI UllC C(llll-
pany, was here this week and opened
for business in the old Reynolds store
building opposite the GRAPHIC office.
He left this morning and Mr.. Girls
void is now ready to buy your butter. !
eggs and cream at top prices. The
Hanford Produce company is enc of
the biggest in the west, doing AN i'm
mcnse amount of business at their |
Sioux City headquarters and stand
very high in the business world. You
will find their advertisement on the
page OF the GRAPHIC.
Sophia;s Baby Alright
Iona Settler: MIR. and Mrs. Harry