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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1884
Page
5
Local Kimball Chamberlain items recount community events, editorials, and social notes. Mentions churches, residences, business openings, street work, arrivals, school plans, and county happenings with multiple references to individuals, stores, and upcoming Fourth of July plans amid colorful local commentary.
A severe thunderstorm struck near town Saturday night, burning John Stuhlmiller’s barn and nearly all its contents. Walter Jones and James Roe woke the family and saved a mower and tools, but stock and grain were lost. Losses include mares, a stallion, sows and pigs, a bull, grain, implements, and provisions totaling about $2,000 with no insurance. Community sympathy follows the family.
Report from Alexandria, Dakota, recounts Mr and Mrs W B Warner's fifth anniversary wedding invitation and a tour of Warner farm with praise for the thriving town press the Advocate and Herald. Describes groves, cottonwoods, and tree-planting advice for Brule county farmers, then details guests arriving for a wooden wedding reception with a moonlit dancing platform and a lavish supper.
A lengthy local item describes a wedding reception, visits around Alexandria with prominent residents, and praise for Bro. Taylor M. I. Curran’s large agricultural warehouse, noted for stock and business. It mentions Jewelers I. B. Angell, sewer work in Alexandria, and a positive outlook for Red Letter days.
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