Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1886-05-29
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Wash Ward came over from the Eta
on Sunday.
B. i. Van Doozer of Rapid was in the
city on Saturday.
b. f. Porter came up from Battle
River IN Saturday.
w. H.. Stokes Of Pleasant Valley was
in town on Tuesday.
T. L. Moriarty of Rapid was a visitor
in town on Tuesday.
II. II. Cotton of Buffalo Gap was at
the Vienna on Tuesday.
G. w. Butler of Ohio was registered at
the Kleemann on Sunday.
Denis Henault came in from the St.
Elmo tin camp on Sunday.
Archie Beaton Of Brownsville was at
the Vienna on Wednesday.
A. G. Barker of Baskerville was reg
istered at the Vienna on Saturday.
j. c. Spencer of the l. A X ranch was
autographed at the Vienna on Monday.
Mark Thomas, late Of the Eta Camp
was a Kleemann House guest on Mon
day.
J. P. Porteus Of st. Louis, came in on
Thursday via Buffalo Gap, and register
ed at the Kleemann.
j. V. Ofenbarher left for Washington
City and New York, via Buffalo Gap, on
Monday. The Judge will return in
July.
Sam Scott of Rapid passed through
through the city on his way to Harvey,
from his tin mines near st. Elmo, on
Saturday.
James H~artgering, A. S. Way, and c.
M. Terwilliger, prominent citizens OF
the rustling town of Battle River, were
domiciled at the Kieemann House on
Saturday and Sunday.
+. w. Martin, wife and child of Dead.
wood, accompanied by his brother G.. L
Martin and wife of st. Louis, and Elsie
Sanderson of Hot Springs, were guests
at the Vienna on Monday.
Deputy Sheriff Morton came up from
Buffalo Gap on Wednesday, having in
charge a prisoner, charged with larceny
who was consigned to the lonely con.
fines Of the Custer county bastile.
j. NJ. Parker, Of Red Cloud, Kansas
a brother-in-law Of Z. A. Dickson o
this place, came in on Tuesday, vi;
Buffalo Gap, and after a two days so
journ in this city, was SO favorably i'm
pressed with the place, that he returned
with the intention Of bringing out hi
family at once
The family Of c. w. Robbins Of thi
city, consisting of his wife and two sons
Frank ID. and Walter S. came in vi
Buffalo Gap on Monday. They will &C
cupy the Thornby mansion on uppe
Custer avenue, pending the completion
of their residence, now in course G
erection, m mile south of this place.
Mr.. A. U. Thomas Of Battle Rive,
late Of Franklin Grove, Ill.,, wa q visito
in the city on Saturday and Sunday
Mr.. Thomas will be associated with NJ,
H. N. Mcknight, late ofNormal, ILL.,, il
the banking business at Battle River
The new bank will be styled the Batll
River Bank, with Mr.. Mcknight a
president, and Mr.. Thomas as cashie,
Mr.. Thomas is very enthusiastic owe
the brilliant prospects of Battle Rive
and Custer county.
L. G. Johnson, of Buffalo Gap, accom-
panied by Louis Stegmiller Of Escanaba
Mich, spent Monday night in the city
having taken in the TIN belt from tn
Eta via Hill City and Niggerville I
this place. Mr.. ntegmiller is a practices
miner Of extensive experience, an,
represents an eastern company, who ar
seeking investment in mines. Nh. s
was well pleased with the outlook fo
paying tin mines in the different dis
tricts visited, and will report favorabl
to his company, who will doubtless con
clude to invest in our tin properties.