14 Aug 1897
Page 1
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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1897
Page
1
The graphic lists various local ads including workshop work and power plant notices. Advertisements run by the inch per month for single column space. Correspondence from all parts of the county requested with personal quarrels declined.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention ward and police related terms with names like Mayer and Doty. Details are unreadable but imply a local government financial or police report item.
A clipped fragmentary letter to the Kimball Graphic Clater speaks against Republican dime novel prosperity claims. It rails at South Dakota politics, tariff battles, and currency disputes, citing figures, conventions, and editors while noting local and national figures and events. The piece blends editorials with notices of conventions and public meetings in Kimball and nearby towns.
Harvest is progressing amid frequent rains and good weather for crops. Farmers report corn and grain activity, with F. C. Breban marketing a ton of corn and several locals aiding in wheat and hay tasks. Community updates mention visits, travel to Chamberlain, and upcoming institute, along with light weather and ongoing harvesting across the district.
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