13 Feb 1885
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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1885
Page
1
The Kimball Graphic lists advertising rates payable in advance with a 3 per year prepay option. It details that notices must be in the printer’s office by Thursday morning for early publication and provides staff names including commissioners and officials. Short communications with author names are accepted.
Kimball lies on the Main Line of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railroad 48 miles west of Mitchell and 22 miles east of Chamberlain. It features a public school, churches, a post office, two banks, two hotels, a large grain elevator with materials for expansion, three lumber yards, blacksmiths, livery stables and diverse stores. The region beckons with strong incentives for new residents and investors to settle and grow.
The Brule County Agricultural Fair Grounds adjoin Beautiful Town and is praised as one of the Territory’s best fair grounds with a good half mile track for events.
The town is described as well positioned near Brule County center in Southern Dakota, amid premier farming and stock country. The text claims crops in recent years prove the area’s exceptional agricultural productivity and prosperity.
The column compiles a crowded set of items: butter contests in New Orleans. wrecks in San Francisco and Helena. a banker’s millions for a home. a Worcester physician jailed for malpractice. a Wisconsin plot to blow up the Capitol. fights over women preachers in Nantucket. Fenian fund-raising in Chicago. horse thefts in Prairie du Chien. factory sales in Racine. multiple murders in Alabama and Wisconsin. resignations and indictments. and a flurry of local and national dispatches from Iowa, Ohio, Minnesota, and beyond, all reflecting a volatile week of crime finance politics and disaster.
The original town site proprietor laid out three adjoining additions with continued streets and alleys. Desirable Main Street blocks remain for sale to business buyers with rent incentives. Dakota climate is mild, rainfall ample, water alkali free, and social conditions favorable for emigrants. for details contact D. Warner.
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