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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1884
Page
4
A plan by W. H. Vanderbilt to build a $250,000 hospital for Lake Show employees and endow it with 1,000 a month emerges amid a flood of items. The excerpt surveys divorce cases, quotes, and brief, sharp gossip from various papers, including humorous quips and editorials.
The highest price ever paid for a Fermey cow at public sale was 6400 dollars. Buyer was Mont. E. Pierce of Boston, purchasing the Moth of St. Tarobert at the Cooper cattle sale held by the American Morse Exchange. It was auctioned by Peer C. Kellogg, with the animal sired by Stoke Pogiv Third out of Bessy of St. Lam- Vert.
A Kimball man known as John Miller alias John Scott faces bigamy charges after wife number two, Delilah Miller, filed a warrant. He arrived with wife number three from Nebraska as Justice Ryan postpones the case forty days. Bail set at 500 dollars with local sureties.
Latimore Pioneer questions Arbor day in April while Plankinton Standard hints at earlier dates. Plankinton House sold to J. A. McConnell. Frank Allen sold new potatoes in town from his farm near Plankinton. Kimball touted for a promising future as Presa and Dakotaap notes.
A garbled compilation runs through old notices and poems, including lines about pet names and a Chicago date line. The text preserves final proofs and land notices, with multiple entries for affidavit witnesses and applicants, dates ranging March to May 1884, and registrations at Mitchell District office.
Notice details that an 1864 final proof claim by a settler will be made before a receiver at Mitchell Dakota. It lists the land description NW 106-07 and witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation. Names include Boote McCready John Householder B Hone Frank Hough and others with dates in April and May.
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