Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1886-12-11
Assaying done at Booth & Webster's.


ARRIVE DEPART.
Assaying done at Booth & Webster's.
Douglas is about to organize a brass
band.
Gift books at Wheeler's.
The Grand Army Post in this city
have received seven new applications
for membership during the past week.
New fall stock just opened at
Booth & Webster's.
Cheyenne, Wyo., is said to be a very
dull town. The loss Of the northern
Wyoming trade and the low price of
cattle is said to be the chief causes
Sweet cider just received at T. v. Gar
locks.
DR.. Flick, whose Illness at Rapid was
noted in our last issue, is said to be i'm
proving rapidly, and is now considered
fairly beyond the danger line.
The greatest variety of candies at
Wheeler's.
The snow storm Of the ?rd inst. which
was said to be general throughout the
Hills, and as far south as Chadron,
reached Custer by telephone only.
II you want a good partner get the
Farmers Daughter.
The greatest variety Of teas and tobac-
cos in the Hills at Cochran's.
One of the most wonderful things
connected with the present administers
ton isIthe retention in office of General
Land Commissioner Sparks. Having
committed so many plumbers, Sparks
should learn that he is not fit for the
office, and resign. AS he shows no in
clination to do SO he should be remoy ed
Dakota Journal.
Bead work at WheeleK's.
The Farmers Daughter Is a cook
stove, the best stove made. 1t is sold at
]. Cochran's.
AS the boys tell it, Judge Thomas and
accompanying party had Il grand good
time at Custer, as well as to and from
that place. They stopped at the Vienna
and were royalty entertained by Captain
Haserodt despite the presence of Judg,
HASTE. At the Gap, on the way home
the party was banquetted by that prince
Of good fellows, Billy Baird.-Times.
New fall stock just opened at
Booth IL Webster's.
Negotiations have been pending TO
some time between the owners of Ger
tain valuable stone property, locate,
near Buffalo Gap, and Chicago parties
whose experts have recently completes
their examination of the property ant
returned. The owners left for Chicag,
ON Tuesday for the purpose Of making
the transfer. One thousand acres O
land is embraced in the purchase.
For fresh candy, genuine Havann,
cigars, all kinds of pipes, go to Cochran
wnere they sell cheap.
Judge Dudley has recently been ap
pointed general manager Of the DakotI
Hot Springs company, succeeding Mr. ]
L. Burke. The Judge is an old residen
Of the northern Hills, where he is wei
and favorable known. 1t is announces
that he will reduce the price of boar,
at the hotel to $500 per week and up
ward, including a finely finished room
We confidently commend the new hos
to our patrons, having known him per
sonally since the days of lang syne.
The largest stock Of groceries, dr.,
goods, and general merchandise in tn,
Southern Hills at Booth & Webster's.
The departure of w. II. Hubbard fol
other chimes occasioned an aching void
in the breasts of numerous creditors
including Marshal Dunn, who was on
the point of ~overhauling the gentleman
when he concluded it was impossible tc
extract blood from a turnip, and let hin
slide. Hubbard has had an eventfu
career, with rare opportunities for &C
q~uiring wealth. but his Unsuitable low
of cards invariably stood in the way. 4
man of..good business capacity and o
pleasing address he should have sue
ceeded.-Times.
Indestructible dolls at Wheelcr's.
Speaking of the capabilities of The
Retriever, Portland and Buxton mines
the Black Hills Herald says:
"These three mines are capable o,
supplying 1000 tons Of ore every
t~wenty-four hours, ore that will produce
from $50 to 500 per ton in gold. OF
course it is physically impossible to get
the removal of such a quantity to the
smelling works in the east, and the
necessity of the erection Of smelling
works here in the Hills is fast pressing
itself upon the attention and considera-
ton of the mine owners and operators.
The necessary fiux here in the Hills has
been established to a certainty, as there
has been found an inexhaustible supply
or;rop oro OF Raid Mountain urb;ia n