26 Sep 1884
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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1884
Page
1
Advertising terms for Kimball Dakota detail paid rates, regular ads due monthly, transient ads prepaid, and deadlines for copy to ensure publication. Includes note on job work, prompt service, and short communications allowed with author name.
Kimball is described as the best located town in Southern Dakota near Brule County center. It sits in the heart of prime farming and stock country, with recent years producing magnificent crops as proof of the claim.
The article describes a town on the Main Line of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad located 48 miles west of Mitchell and 22 miles east of Chamberlain. It highlights a public school, churches, a first class post office, two banks, two good hotels, a large grain elevator with materials for expansion, three lumber yards, blacksmith shops, livery stables, and diverse stores. It notes vast stocks and strong investment inducements to attract settlers or investors.
The Brule County Agricultural Fair Grounds adjoin Beautiful Town and rank among the Territory’s best fair grounds with a good half mile track.
D Warner, proprietor of the original town site, has laid out three adjoining additions with continued streets and alleys. Portions are in near-by lots to fit all buyers for a science lot. Desirable blocks on Main Street remain for business buyers, with strong inducements offered. Dakota climate, rainfall, and pure water compare favorably with Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. For details, call on or address.
Reports the cornerstone laid for Dakota’s Episcopal College at Sioux Falls with granite details and planned wings for school and chapel. Also covers Mitchell fire losses, other Dakotan incidents, new firemens group plans, church and railway notes, and regional weather and civic updates.
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