30 Jan 1885
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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1885
Page
1
The Kimball Graphic announces advertising terms and deadlines for the Podict office Kimball Dakota with notices on payment in advance for Transivant ads and monthly billing. It lists commissioners officials and local names along with printing and job work services and early submission deadlines for next issue.
News of the Week summarizes Walter Howe's caucus selection of William Maxwell Evarts as the Republican choice, supported by Arkell, Hubbell, Dansing, and others, detailing the vote totals, Evarts’s career, and praise from Gen Barnum and allies.
The text praises Kimball as having the best farming and being the top farming country in the world. It asserts that this claim is fully demonstrated by the magnificent crops of the past few years.
The text describes a town located on the Main Line of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad, 4.8 miles west of Mitchell and 22 miles east of Chamberlain. It lists a fine public school, churches, a first class post office, two banks, two hotels, a large grain elevator with room for expansion, three lumber yards with extensive stocks, several blacksmith shops, livery stables, and stores covering all trades. It notes strong investment inducements offered to five potential investors amid ongoing development.
The Brule County Agricultural Fair Grounds adjoins the townsite and is noted as one of the best fair grounds in the Territory with a good half mile track.
D Warner, proprietor of the original town site, platted three adjoining additions with expanded streets and lanes. Main Street blocks remain for business buyers. The Dakota climate is mild, rainfall ample, water pure, and social advantages high, making the county appealing to emigrants. For details, call or write.
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