%PDF-1.3 1 0 obj << /Type /Catalog /Outlines 2 0 R /Pages 3 0 R >> endobj 2 0 obj << /Type /Outlines /Count 0 >> endobj 3 0 obj << /Type /Pages /Kids [6 0 R ] /Count 1 /Resources << /ProcSet 4 0 R /Font << /F1 8 0 R /F2 9 0 R >> /XObject << /I1 10 0 R /I2 11 0 R >> >> /MediaBox [0.000 0.000 595.280 841.890] >> endobj 4 0 obj [/PDF /Text /ImageC ] endobj 5 0 obj << /Creator (DOMPDF) /CreationDate (D:20170324063540-05'00') /ModDate (D:20170324063540-05'00') /Title (History) >> endobj 6 0 obj << /Type /Page /Parent 3 0 R /Contents 7 0 R >> endobj 7 0 obj << /Length 4040 >> stream 1.000 1.000 1.000 rg 46.016 46.016 503.249 749.859 re f q 225.750 0 0 39.000 49.766 756.874 cm /I1 Do Q 0.000 0.000 0.000 rg BT 351.201 782.583 Td /F1 9.0 Tf [(Ms. Amy Sapp \(Economic Development Special )] TJ ET BT 459.741 771.594 Td /F1 9.0 Tf [(Projects Coordinator\))] TJ ET BT 333.264 759.855 Td /F2 9.0 Tf [(Email: )] TJ ET BT 447.345 759.855 Td /F1 9.0 Tf [(econdev@kimballne.org)] TJ ET BT 333.264 747.366 Td /F2 9.0 Tf [(Phone Number: )] TJ ET BT 487.980 747.366 Td /F1 9.0 Tf [(308-235-1815)] TJ ET BT 333.264 734.877 Td /F2 9.0 Tf [(Fax Number: )] TJ ET BT 487.980 734.877 Td /F1 9.0 Tf [(308-235-2971)] TJ ET 1.000 1.000 1.000 rg 46.016 185.440 503.249 526.990 re f 0.200 0.200 0.200 rg 46.016 681.932 503.249 22.405 re f 1.000 1.000 1.000 rg BT 53.516 689.563 Td /F2 9.8 Tf [(History)] TJ ET 0.196 0.196 0.196 rg BT 46.016 661.630 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(Kimball traces its history back to 1867 when the Union Pacific Railroad construction reached the site of the present )] TJ ET BT 46.016 646.367 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(day town's location. The railroad established a station, calling it Antelope, because large herds of antelope roamed )] TJ ET BT 46.016 631.105 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(in the area, and the tiny settlement of Antelopeville sprang up beside it. For a number of years, the only activity in )] TJ ET BT 46.016 615.842 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(the vicinity consisted of railroad crews stopping for food and rest, and the huge Bay State Livestock Company cattle )] TJ ET BT 46.016 600.580 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(operation. In 1877, the little town's first post office was established, and in 1881, the first school was started through )] TJ ET BT 46.016 585.317 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(the efforts of Mary Lynch, wife of a section foreman for the railroad.)] TJ ET BT 46.016 565.180 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(The Union Pacific began selling off its land in 1884, opening the way for settlement. By the end of 1885, the town )] TJ ET BT 46.016 549.917 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(had a hotel, two professional offices, a newspaper, several retail shops and a new name - Kimball. The new name )] TJ ET BT 46.016 534.655 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(came from an official of the Union Pacific Railroad, Thomas L. Kimball, later to become vice-president and general )] TJ ET BT 46.016 519.392 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(manager of the railroad. Kimball County was established in 1889 and its first courthouse was built in 1890 on the )] TJ ET BT 46.016 504.130 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(city park land.)] TJ ET BT 46.016 483.992 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(The Homestead Act and the Kincaid Act fostered the settlement of Kimball County in the early years from 1885 - )] TJ ET BT 46.016 468.730 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(1910. Farming was the major source of revenue, and this improved dramatically when irrigation was developed. As )] TJ ET BT 46.016 453.467 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(the farmers prospered, so did the local businessmen and economic development advanced rapidly. It was during )] TJ ET BT 46.016 438.205 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(this period that Kimball's first manufacturing plant began operating. Pat Maginnis, a blacksmith in Kimball's earliest )] TJ ET BT 46.016 422.942 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(days, patented an irrigation flume, a trough designed to carry irrigation water across ravines. Flumes were )] TJ ET BT 46.016 407.680 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(manufactured in his factory in Kimball for export to many locations in the U.S. and abroad. Manufacturing still holds )] TJ ET BT 46.016 392.417 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(strong in Kimball today.)] TJ ET BT 46.016 362.155 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(Since the early days, Kimball became a boom town for oil and missile production. Though the oil has declined and )] TJ ET BT 46.016 346.892 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(the missiles have ceased production, one can still see the remnants of both today. All across the county, oil is still )] TJ ET BT 46.016 331.630 Td /F1 9.8 Tf [(being pumped. 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