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Daily Republican., 1881-04-26
uo,aersop,s Superior Seeds.

Premium Flat Dutch Cabbage, sugar
Corn, Peas and Beans atCrlppen NO
3tWest Third street.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-26

HIvANTED-A BOY ABOUT Is OR 10
w years of age to learn merchantile
business. To q good boy RAPID advances
ment Address. a. REPUBLioAE OFFICE,
with reference apr26-tf
Daily Republican., 1881-04-26

How foolish are the endeavors of
nartiss to introduce new remedies for
coughs and kindred complaints when
they should know that the people will
have DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup and moth
ing else
Daily Republican., 1881-04-26

WANTED.-A GOOD ORNAMENTAh
w painter and grainer. can tnd steady
work and good wages. at Challenge heirlge"
rator Co. corner of Market and Water street.
apr26-lt
Daily Republican., 1881-04-26

uyANTED.-A COLORED WOMAN
w as housemaid and waitress; good
Recommendation required. Apply 10
MRS. WILLIAM BUSH,
apr2et6t Cor. Clayton and Beech streets,
Daily Republican., 1881-04-26
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.


NJ Office. II. +. S. SHAW, IN
compliance with the requirements Of
the Act of Assembly. in such case made and
provided do hereby give notice that l shall
apply in writing to the Court of General Ses-
sionS of the Peace and Jail Delivery, of the
State Of Delaware. in and for New Castle
county on Monday, the 9Th day of May next,
being the first day of the May term. A. d.,
1881. for license to keep an inn or tavern
at the southeast corner Of Sixth and Mar
ket streets. in the Fourth Ward of the city
of Wilmington, Del, and to sell intoxicating
liquors in less quantities than >14e quart, 70
be drunk on the premises, and the loiiowlnS
substantial freehOlders recommend Ne sSXi
application, to wit:
John McClatlcrty, James Curran,
James 5. Heal, Fred. W. Schafer,
f. Hcken, John u. kurtZ,
John McCatirey. Geo. A. COgsWell,
August enWeges, J. A. Krauspe,
ID. A. McCullin, Neil G0rmley,
William Alsentzer, James Parker,
Daniel Morris, A. B. Fields,
Peter Springer, L.. II. File.
John Sang. George Reed.
Chas. b. Chandler. John j. Toner,
John Ft hrenbach. Bernard Bonner.
Augustus Simmons. APPS E. >. SHAW.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-26

NvOTICE.-THE UNDERSIGNED HAN>
~ ing lost her Deposit Book of the Will
Savings Fund, hereby gives notice
that She has made application for new book,
apr4-3w-ltaw MARY KELLEY.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-26

r OST.-A WALLET CONTAINING
IL papers of value only to owner, lost near
Front and Poplar streets. Reward will DO
paid by leaving same. at f. X. Patton, grocer
s. +. corner Fifth and Poplar streets
apr26tlt
Daily Republican., 1881-04-26
VIV'U'
Paid payroll and bills, April l1... 6Oa

Balance on hand to date 4,2o5.4 ~
The specific apportionment of cXpen-
L ;t,,r.. Ina. 1NAl l.
Daily Republican., 1881-04-26

N. L. Janney's, 1903 King street, is
the sure place to get your potatoes,
guaranteed clear of frost. Prime stock
Of all varieties. A special lot Of pota-
soes for bakers use. Apples and fruit
of all kinds at reasonable prices.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1881-02-19
PROCEEDINGS or TOWN BOARD.

CUSTER Cry, Feb. Z, 1881.
Regular Meeting of Town Board.
Members present, Thompson, Obey,
Michaud, Klemans and LaBarre.
Minutes Of previous meeting read and
approved.
The report of L. c. LaBarre as treasur-
cr was presented and approved.
The report of u. Atchesop as marshall
for taxes collected etc, was received and
approved.
n. Atcheson presented his resignation
which was on motion accepted.
Mr.. O. X. Eby was placed in nomina.
ton for marshall, and on motion duly
elected by acclamatiCn.
On motion, the marshall was allowed
onc-half of all fines for making arrests
in addition to his regular fees.
On motion meeting adjourned.
Attest: j. p. THOMPSON, Pres.
{. Ii. BAIlLy, Clerk.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1881-02-19

Greenwood and Cole water rights
5000.
Chas. II. Batty to Pat McHugh, $685.
feet in the Coon Can lode; $50.
O. ID. Holladay ct al. to John Brodie
ei al, ne-half interest in the Cleopatra
lode $1,000.
A. ID. Bond and /. B. Reno to JAS
Slater. the Domi.ion lode; $780,
Melvin ID mpsey to Geo. Page, one
fourth interest in the Occidental mica
lode $500.
c. l.. Hamilton to A. j. Dow, one
sixth interest in the Saxon lode; 800.
!. Chas H. Batty to II. G. Butterfield
and Ernest Faust, 45S feet in the Coon
Can lode; $500.
Ernest Faust to Mrs f. r. Butterfeld,
west half lot 0, block lOG; $3.50.
(. Ernest Faust to Mrs L. r. Butterfeld,
lot H. in block $3.50.
John p. Sabin to VIM. w. Sabin, lot
!, in block l06; SIS.
f.. B. Coleman aud Geo. Burroughs to
Washington Ward. cast half lot 2, block
/; $275.
Geo. Burroughs and +. B. Coleman to
Chas. III. Petit, lot 8, block 8; $50.
+. X. Curran to Alfred Johnson, lot 81
block IA $40.
+. NJ. Darling to Washington Ward,
lot and 3, block Z $ll0.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1881-02-19

and get away with them. That they
(not SNYDER and scott but the boys had
made Il Il fool job, and disgraced his
old profession. John A. got weak in
the knees. his attorneys advised him to
"squeal' and save his liberty, and he
has ''suucaicd' - NON the balance Of the
ga. are kicking them elves for not get
ting in their "squeals' first Adams
says "Woll ull go to the devil but the
boss-if we don't get paraoned out or
Doe. Meyers pi.lS-cd out" We'll, let
'em rip this community can spare them
al! anl still have few carloads left for
seed. lfCuster county needs any mule
stealer,. Just tie an order on to noun
tain lions tail or bald headed eagle
with hair on his head and start 'cm up
this way and she can get plenty, you
bet.
Everything but SNOW and mules has
been pretty duli up here this winter
Snow has been real lively. five should
happen to have il spell of weather for Il
week or SO think things would be
livcicr'n Ia Ii for few days.
Eill Gay come over from Spcarfsh
the o,hcr day to lick newspaper men.
He didn't lick anybody, though.
lame Jones says he will visit 'cm
every fail moon-lf nobody s at hand.
Hank Wright went to Iowa few
weeks ago to visit his family.
Porter Warner will ditto after the
legislature adjourns.
Yours truly
(rRIY.Kow.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1881-02-19
y ours truly
BUFFALO GAP CITY.
Described by our Iminaginative Corre-
spondent
CrRLY.Kow

BUFFALO Gar. ID. r. Feb If, 1881.
EDIroEs CHEoNICLT.--ln thee days OF
rumors and hopeful prophesies, when
we Black Killers think and talk 50
much of a railroad connection with the
outer world, and as the DeadWood and
Rapid City papers lay the hatterne
unction to tlielr souls that they are soon
! to be the recipients of steam horse
patronage each showing concnoively
where the o.hor Will get left think it
in order to lay before your readers some
statements that favor our own Caster
county, and mainly the City Of Buffalo
| Gap. Not few have been impressed
With the situation of our town. and
among the more favorable impressed
can he numbered the projectors Of one
of the railroads now pushing towards
the Hills. Now. how would the citizens
of either Rapid or Deadwood feel ifthey
should awake some fine morning 10 the
mortilying reality that while quarreling
among themselves over probable spoils,
We have been awarded the lions share
and they must look to Custer county for
| futu;c railway connection? 1T docs
seem now that such is t. be their fate,
for we b"yr il from reliable authority
that ere the SHOWS Of another winter
cnfod u. the neigh OF the iron horse
Will be heard in our streets, aud Buffalo
Gap viii be the City Of the Hills. "
The road as projected, will have for its
the nlcander.ng> of die beautiful Beaver
creek from this point, over the divide To
French creek. Ample provision has
been made for Il tap road connecting the
Warm Spring region with the main line,
which fact bears witness 10 the sagacitv
Of the projectors, as this section is re
noWncl for its produr,iveness, and attrac-
tiycnss a. pleasure resort there being
! also great virtue in lis mineral sprincS
Corner lots arc commanding enormous
prices, yet Il few desirable ones remain
in tie hands Of the proper authorities
awaiting fortunate investors from
| abroad
Our ahablc Mayor, George Boland is
everywhere To be seen, and lets no op-
portnnity escape him to impress visitors
favorably.
One OF THE BOYS.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1881-02-19
NORTH FORK.


ailVW here

! NOkIh ibKh, tll. 1901.
EDiroR CUSTER CnRoNIcLE.- Money is
/ blamed scarce. bat if this isn't Just "A
little the closest winter have ever seen
| in the Black Hills don't want cent.
We have got about fifteen inches of
snow, and slow shoes are all the rage,
the Norwegian style seems to meet with
The most favor. Though YOU can oc-
casion.lly find trail in the timber
which looks as if il might have been
made by one of those gigantic birds of
the Sc 'ondary. period, which shows that
someone has been along there wearing
some of those "Canada fixurc," that are
made on the principal of a ducks foot
Almost everybody Is out Of meat, and
aS til" deer are scarce and Wild and the
ground hogs are all holed up for the
to lU tor 'grca,r," unless some of those
Wholesale merchants AT ljlttle river force
the hlo llade ON the new county road
and come TO our relief with Il few loads
of bacon, or the county board pass IL
resolution to- have the lioman cutoff
sill further Abbreviated. r. this should
he done 50 as to bring the Cheyennc
river within a days travel of ulster,
most of u, could step our there and buv
Il few of the most Ncnessury things Of
some of the numerous, frcightcrs vino
are Winterng there.
Bad ao il j. here, ii must he worse in
Custer, as the canaI aliStic report is fly i.
ing around here that You had two men
for break fn, last Monday morning,
singular bill Of fare that
Speaking Of bills, how do our legisla-
i've bills get on, cSrc,Ia'!" that one
providing for registration ~ voters
have been waitin. to hear year clarion
voice raised in behalf of this .tva~ure. of
course il viii not suit the machiue poll
tician, because he Will then be co.npciied
% keep the honest and intelligent"
voter from the outside camps picked in
bcnZine for a whole week before he can
make him useful, instead of soaking him
over night as the law now stands.
Considerable work Is bein. done in
this camp and | hear no complaints as
to prospects. George lIughs has got the
little two-stampcr i'll running order. and
has run through about fifty pounds of
North Star ore, but found it too hard
work running by hand, he is now build
ing Il horse power. He cleaned about
81 30 of the plats from this little dab of
ore. 'Ilow high ish dot ?" | see by
the newspapers that an international
expedition is being talked of to search
for the North Pole. lis all useless. Fred
Russell has found it and got it located
for quartz. | always had kind of Il
shrew2 idea that some adventurous
Black Hills miner would run across that
Pole for if there is any place that they
won't penetrate to, in order to get II lick
at the root of all evil, don't know
where it is.
Several of the boys are throwing out
dirt for spring washing. in the Dansby
diggings. ID. Church showed me hand
full Of nuggets, ranging from 80 cents to
$3 90 in value, that he had picked out of
/ ;he in. uIl iped--ro,h ii his pay str.ak,
and a little further up that gulch, Tom
Mclean is taking out dirt that averages
% cts to the pan, and yet, there are
people who say that this country is
played out Yours,
TIM IDITY.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1881-02-19
Real Estate and Mining Transfers for the
Month Ending January 81.

l. b. Hammond to w. H. Washburn,
one-half interest in the Irwin lode con-
sidcration $500.
Thos. c. Patterson TO Chas. Batty
Golden Treasure lode 500.
Chas. II. Batty to Thos G.. Patterson
and Pat. McIlugh, one-sxth interests in
the Coon Can lode 500
Geo. Mark TO Geo. D. Rice, 3i2i feet
in the Keystone lode; $3.50.
O. p, Holladav 70 Elizabeth Holiday
ont.t :g!f III ...o E,es.tg H}l .ss<,s, &l9G
O. ID. Holiday to Elizabeth Holladay
onctwelfth in the Old Bill lode 500.
G. c. Crary to NJ. c. Thum, one.sixtf
interest in the Old Bill lode; 81 900.
VIM Berry to III. G. Blackmer. one
fourth interest ia the Rougl, and Read,
lode 500.
Harry Boland to 7. g. Woodbury., one
half in the Keno lode; 500.
John Foran to T. c. Woodbury.. one
fourth In the Craven lode; $lS7 so.
Chas. Mclaughlin to ] b. Hammon,
and Seth Bullock, one-sixth interest i,
the Irwin lode; 81 900.
Duncan W. Teter to James Brodie. al
his interest in the Pennobscott mine
Valley Chief mine, P~nnohscott mill
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1881-02-19
The Rapid Mail.

Our kick in regard to the mail service
over this route has drawn forth the fol.
lowing from the stage driver Of that
line:
RArID Cry, Dakota, Feb. 10, 1881.
SiRs;--IIaving seen in the last Issue Of
yonr paper about the Rapid CITY mail
not arriving in time, the end of nv
route is at Hill City. | ain running &C.
cording to contract, if you wish to kick
do SO to the DeadwOod and Custer road
they have changed the time of running
They are supposed to arrive in Custer
on Monday, instead Of that they leave
there on that day
Respectfully Yours,
MAIL DRIVER.
For the benefit of the "Driver" wa
! would say that what his contract NAV or
may not be we know not, he being n
sub-contracter, but we do know that the
contract made with Mr.. David Street
calls for mail service from Rapid "a
Custer and does not mean route from
Rapid to Hill City, the contract also
says that the mail from Rapid shall
reach here at 6 o'clock on Monday,
Wednesday and Friday, instead of that
each and every mail is one day behind,
and lays over in Hill City during that
time. This is not only fraud on Gus.
ter citizens but also on the government.
The contract with Mr.. Salisbury and
sub-let to the Cuser and Deadwood stage
| companv is a aenarate and d;st;ro< 49,,
tract and calls for separate and distinct
service. The government pays for the
two and it is breach Of contract for the
mail to be delivered as 1t now is. The
contractor should be made to run into
Custer ar give the contract up
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1881-02-19

ing worked which are paving splendidly
and many more deserted oucs where
shafts were put put down from 500 to
so feet bv the SpaniardS ye.tl-> ago. bat
which now contain more or less water.
In those early years these miners were
destitute of pumps and proper appIi-
auccs necessary t. free the shafts from
water and many excellent mines were
destroyed by flooding. These abandon
ed mines have all reverted to the
government and can bc bought for a
for some cntcrpriSing companies, for
with our modern hydraulic pumps these
mines could be cmptied at Il conparu
tivly small expense.
When the A. T. & :. f. shall have
completed its line down through this
rich nincra! country, prophesy an
emigration OF miners and business men
such as has never been known in the
west. Cor these certainly are rich ana
promising fields for the lrsty proSpector.
The climate here in winter is (to express
il in single word perfect, although in
the town during the summer months
the thermometer ranges pretty high,
owing to the mountains Keeping ont
the see breeze. Living Is comparatively
cheap and comfortable, and from ali ac-
counts everybody is as healthy here as
anywhere. I. ;. p.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1881-02-19
CUSTER CITY, Feb. II, 1881

NtSIEk ClIf, reD Ia, looIs
Special meeting Of Town Board.
Members present, Thompson, Obey,
Ia Barre and Michaud.
Reading Of minutes of previous meet
ing dispensed with.
The following ordinance was present.
ed and read, and on motion the rules
were suspended and ordinance adopted
ORDINANCE.
BE It ordaiaed 5y the Board of Trustees of
the 7oun Of Custer City, ID. r.:
That all persons discharging guns,
revovers, or pistols, or unnecessarily
carrying the same, or displaying them
in menacing manner to the danger Of
the persons or property of peacable cit
izens, drunkenness, or disorderly condue
of any kind dis,~-o the peace and quiet.
ness of the town, shall be deemed guilty.
of a miSdemeanor, and shall upon con-
viction thereof, be fined not less than
five dollars for any one offence. And
all town ordinances or parts of ordin-
ances in conflict with this ordinance are
hereby repealed.
The above ordinance was passed this
l4th day of February, A. D., 1881.
Attest: j. p. THOMPSON. Pres,
&. III. BAILEY, Clerk.
On motion, board adjourned to meet
lst Monday in March.
Attest: J. p. THOMPSON. Pres
{. III. BAILEY, Clerk.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1881-02-19
OUR DEADWOOD CORRESPONDENT.


DEADwooD, ID. L. Feb. Is, 1881.
"Who prigged them mules" and
where's George Anderson was the
cry in this camp for several days. John
Ammermann said, "damphino." John
Flaherty said, "damphenew." Adams
said he'd be gass-balled if he'd tell.
Wes. Travis telegraphed back to Snyder
and Scott that he'd have to come back
and show the boys how to steel mules
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-07-14
OLD SOL.
His July Rays whitening Vegetation and Pros.
trating Man and Beast,

His July Rays Wltherng Vegetation and Pros.
tratIng Man aud Beast,
CINcINNATI July 1.-THE weather continues
extremely hot and dry, The drought has so
withered the crops that garden produce has
greatly advanced in price, and unless rain comes
soon corn will be irTepafably injured. Many
fatal cases OF sunstrOke to both men and an inRls
are occurring daily.
COLUMBUS, July iL--The thermometer to day
was 10S in the shade, and the drouth is becoming
distressing. The grass around the State House is
psrched to a crisp and some Of the trees are
dying. The lawn has not been sprinkled this
season, AMI the Aoiutant General says the late
lamented dog tax parliament refused TO make an
appropriation TO pay for the water either to
sprinkle the lawns or the streets surrounding the
State property. As result the streets Ab0utthe
State institutions either 60 unBprinkled or are
paid for BY the adjacent property owners.
PITTsBUReH, July 1.-THE heat to-day is not 80
oppressive as yesterday, @ shower last night 70.
ducing the temperature and a breeze mitigating
thesun's rays The highest point reached BY the
thermometer was at P. NJ, Wnen itregistered 9S
in the shade. Fifteen cases OF prostIatlon and
eleven deaths from sunstrOke are repor ted today,
making twenty one deaths and thirty five pros.
trationB since Saturday The excessive heat as
caused great suffering and hogs at the East Lib
erty stock yards, from one to dozen earcasses
being taken from each car that arrives.
LOUISVILLE, KY, July 1.-THE extreme hot
weather continues. For the past three days the
weather conservative instruments OF the signal
office have shown 1Ol degrees each day. AL.
though 1O2 degrees were reached here in 1874, 40
shown BY the signal Office records, 1t was only for
one day and the thermometer soon fell to a nor.
NAL height This may truthfully be said to be the
hottest spell OF weather which has been ex.
perenced in the memory Of the present genera.
lion. Seven fatal cases Of sunstroLe have occur
red TO day, while many others have been pros
trated, who seem likely to recover. There has
been no rain in this section since June S0th, and
everything is famishing Tor water.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-07-14
JEFF, DAVIS ON THE SHOOTING.

SEYMOUR, Ind, July "a young man OF this
city who has q mania for collecting autographs,
recently addressed note to Jefferson Davis,
soliciting his autograph, and last evening re-
ceived the following:
BBAUYIoR, Harrison Co., Miss,l
NtD July 5, 1881.
Dear sir:--I have received yours OF the 4th, and
thank you for the kind expressions II contained
The evil influences to which you refer ss causing
the bitterness felt toward the Southern men, IL
may fairly be expected, will give way before
sober sense Of the people, II they shall like your
self, detect the sordid motive for which stimu.
lantl are administered. Iwnl not, like the tele
gram you cite In regard to the attempted as.
Baasination Of the President, say that am thank.
full the assassin was not Southern man, but re.
gret that he is an American. The crime, black
enough In itself, has deeper dye from the
meIeenary motive which seems 10 have prompted
It, sincerely trust the President may recover,
and that the startling event will arouse the people
70 the conBiderP ton OF remedy for the demor-
RllSaton which a wild hunt after office is
creating. With best wishes for your future vel.
fare, am very truly yours,l
JEFFERSON DAVIS,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-07-14
CANTON, OHIO, THURSDAY, JULY IA, 1881.

Judge D Thoman, of Youngstown, and Theo
Cook, Of COnCinnau, were presented amid APP
plause and demonstration. The first ballot re-
Euled
John W Bnokwalter 2O9l5 Isaac Miller 32, John
W FOllptt 12S. George W Gfddes 10415 George NJ
Jeweir %. II Banning 81, L D Thoman 40, Tneo
Cook SO, W W Armstrong AZ. Total 6S2 necessary
to Choice 342. The names Of W W Armstrong and
Judge Thoman we're Withdrawn before the second
ballot. On the second ballot John W Bookwalter
was nominated amid great cheering and excite
ment.
After the excitement attending the nomination
OF Book walter had subslded, the Convention pro-
Ceeded TO ballot for other LtiiCers win The follow.
Ing results,
For Lieut.. Gov, Edgar NJ. Johnson, Of Cincin.
u;Treas. Of state, ,Alonz1 Winaow of Cleveland;
Supreme Judge, E. +. Bingham Of Cnlumbu1; AT.
torney Gen Frank G. DOugheIty OF KentOn;Mem'
Der Board Of Public Works John Crow Of Def.
Ance. The Convention adjourned at SIS last
evening,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1881-07-14
CHASED BY APACHEs.

ST, LOUIS, July 9-Gen. Juan M zuloogu, Walter
Darlington and A Hammond arrived here from
Chihuahua, Mexico. on their way to Chicago,
New York and London. Tney came through
from Chihuahua to FL PasO In their own convey.
snce and escaped attack by Indians only by
mounting to the top Of their coach while passing
through the CandelarIa Mountains and keeping
up q continuous shouting and firing Of pistols
which frightened OF the Indians. The latter,
however afterwards attacked General znl oogu's
outfit seVentytiVe miles from the frontiers nd ran
off all his loose stock. This party met the south.
west stage, which was attacked by Indians, who
killed the driver, wounded one passenger, and
captured Thomas Pugh, son Of ex' Senator Geo. e
Pugh, Of Ohio. On the day before, band OF 40
Indians attacked Lieut. Gonzales, Of the Mexican
army, and killed seven Of his men. The Indians
also attacked wagon that had been taking sup.
piles to party OF surveyors belonging to the
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad, and kill
ed five men who were returning TO FL Paso in the
wagon,