04 Jun 1898
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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1898
Page
1
Minnie Coffee petitions for Letters of Administration for the estate of Ann Roberts. The court orders notice and sets May 13 as a hearing date. Judge Strowns signs the order with Clerk Now W. Ryan attesting.
A reader testimonial from Harrodsburg praises Swift's S S S as the only remedy that reaches the blood to cure obstinate catarrh. The writer claims long miseries ceased after a few bottles, urging others to abandon surface treatments and use the blood remedy for a complete cure.
Extensive notes describe WHERE animals from the National French Draft Horse and American Percheron registries, including foaling in 1887 at Normal, Illinois, with lineage traced to Estrador 2423 and Estrador 4525. Details cover color coal black, 18 hands, weight over 1000 pounds, and a market for breeders offering standing colts at $9 to $8 after year. It lists sale locations and terms, plus promotional material for Percheron breed potential and regional land and exposition mentions.
Populist conventions called for Kimball and for Brule County at Aberdeen. Notices urge delegates to state and county gatherings, with dates June 11 and June 22 in 1898. Articles cover Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders, cavalry plans, and South Dakota troop movements to the Philippines. Local editorials praise volunteers and report on war funding and clothing for soldiers.
Gov Lee cites Pettigrew that South Dakota mustered for the first call exceeds the quota. a second call will follow. Reports claim Spanish fleet bottled in Santiago de Cuba. Madrid correspondent notes no ship escaped. Canada shows friendship, churches display flags. peace talk grows. Schley bombardment rumors, invasion of Cuba underway. troops concentrate at Tampa. A third call for troops appears possible amid war news. Electric Bitters advertised as a cure-all tonic.
Fragmented OCR lists names and phrases with unclear meaning. Reads like stray proper nouns and garbled text including personal names and possible places, with no coherent event or context to anchor a clear news item.
Notices from Land Office Chamberlain South Dakota dated 1904 reveal multiple settlers filing to prove residence and cultivation for Homestead entries. Names include Kimball and Chamberlain residents with witnesses and dates set for June and May in various townships and ranges.
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