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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1898
Page
4
Local retailer touts deep discounts on shoes from regular stock to move inventory. Prices advertised as 140 150 00 14, regular 225 now 100, with further markdowns and a note that offers end soon. Readers urged to act quickly before supplies run out.
Weather and crop reports show a storm past week crushing wheat and corn at Zinglar farm. town news mentions elections, elocution recital, and county crops. Mentions of local families, merchants, and upcoming church events fill the page with agricultural life and community notices.
An August 1 excursion from Omaha and nearby cities promotes a low round trip fare to Hot Springs with trips to Wind Cave and Battle Mountain. Tickets available from Fremont, Eikhorn, Missouri Valley, Sioux City and Patiffy BR, via several rail lines. reservations encouraged. Includes references to DeWitt remedies and a separate land sale listing with multiple parcels and terms.
Binnehe Loughran announces a recital by the brilliant young elocutionist Blaughe Loughran at the Presbyterian church next Tuesday evening Aug 2 under the Cr EK Society. Kimball residents have enjoyed prior recitals by Myrea Loughran and many locals urged another performance.
A narrative from Santiago highlights a black private named Americus Johnson of the 10th regular cavalry. He, called Buffalo by some, single handedly overpowered a Spaniard detachment near El Cuney, captured a six pound rapid fire gun, and wounded or knocked down several enemies before they fled. Johnson was twice wounded but survived, and plans to return home to Texas to receive honors.
The notice promotes the Omaha Exposition as a major national event, urging trips from June to October and recommending excursion tickets via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway. It promises an illustrated folder on receipt of a postage stamp and mentions regional interest across the Midwest.
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