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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1884
Page
5
A late 19th century notice promotes the Grarate newspaper to Brule county readers offering twenty five cents for a trial subscription. It touts independence and reader appeal, urges postcard payments, highlights upcoming events, and advocates voting for Kimball for the county seat while noting local meetings, dances, and theater plans.
The article discusses Kimball and Pukwana proposals tied to securing the county seat. If Kimball becomes the seat D Warner would donate land on Mary Street and a $9,000 building offer. if Kimball remains, the county would get a block of land and an $83,000 building, with varying terms and uncertainties.
The Register laments a lengthy Brule County push for moving the county seat to Chamberlain. It questions the link between the reservation and Brule, noting Chamberlain’s weakness and Kimball’s rival appeal. It urges readers to consider access, railroads, and local leaders while praising notable figures.
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