Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1886-12-04
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tiles ana assets unknown.
The snow has disappeared and the weather
is balmy as spring.
DIS MONIES, Nov. 22,-By order Of Gov.
Larrabee the state house Is closed today GU
Of respect to the memory OF ex-Presiden
Arthur.
MARsHALLTowN, Nov. 22.-Two wild
trains on the Central Iowa met In a head end
collision two miles south Of Lacey at 6 O'Clock
| Sunday morning. Fireman Martin Radke
Of this city, was on the south-bound train
and was killed. The damage is $500.
CEpAa RAPIDS, Nov. 23.-The contract for
the grading OF the cut of on the Chicago and
| Northwestern three miles south for the use Of
the fast freights avoiding the city was let to
Langston Il Co., Of Minneapolis. The work
will be commenced Immediately.
DUBUQUE, Nov. 23.-John Thompson Wash
ington Brooks, aged eighteen was arrested
at Bradford, Chickasaw county, yesterday,
charged with burgiarizing the postotiice there
two weeks ago. He was brought here to-day
and put IN Jail by United States Commission
er Hobbs.
CEDAR RAPIDS, la, Nov. 24-Dr. A. II.
Taylor, one Of the Oldest and most highly re-
spected physicians in this city, died this
morning at $50.
CoUSCIL BLUFFS, Nov. 24.-Railway track
men from all over the country are expected
here tomorrow TO hold q convention at which
a National Trackmens association will be
formally brought into existence. 1t Will be
patterned after the Locomotive Engineers and
Firemcns associations, providing sick benefits
and death insurance and at the same time
possessing all the essential features of a pro-
tective trade organization.
CREsToN, Ia, Nov. 24-Al. Hughes, 4
former bartender, shot Nels +. IIoguc, a
former saloonkeeper, with a double barreled
shot gun last night. One load took effect be-
low the right lung but is not necessarily fatal.
The row began in a saloon. Hughes followed
Hoguc a block ard shot.
K~EokUK, Ia, Nov. 24-Capt. Abrain Mar
tin Hutchinson, a prominent and respected
citizen, died last evening Of heart disease.
caused by liver trouble, aged iifty-three years.
For years he was superintendent Of the st.
Louis and 81. Paul Packet line and was well
known all along the Mississippi river.
DEs MONIES, Nov. 24-Deputy Revenue Col
lector Stewart seized sixty eight pounds Of
oleomargarine at Dickerson Il Sneddens' com
mission house at Knoxville on Mond.y. The
stuff was made of cotton seed oil treated
with aIkali. The parties are held to an.
! swef.
DUBUQUE, Nov. N4,~Joseph Leutze, an old
! resident, fell down stairs this evening and
fractured his skull, dying almost instantly.
DEs MONIES, Nov. 24.-Lucien II. Smith Of
Minneapolis, ~srecial agent Of the United
States bureau Of labor, is in the city and will
make 1t nis headquarters 'durt1iD the next ten
days. Hitter looking into 'tne local labor bu-
reau he will visit all the public institutions in
the state, the penitentiaries at Anamosa and
Fort Madison, and the schools at Eldora and
Mitchellyille. He will secure the informatio.
necessary TO aid the national department in
its completion Of labor statistics and 10 throw
a little light on the convict labor system.
DEs MONIES, NOV. 2A-The board OF re-
gents of the state university met here to-day
to look after the interests OF the law. medi
cal and dcutal departments. They restricted
the work Of Prof j. G.. Gilchrist TO surgical
pathology and obstetrics. DR.. w. ID. Middle.
ton was selected temporarily to fill the chair
Of theory and practice Of medicine during the
sickness Of Prof. Robertson. DIR. X. W. Hill
was elected professor of physiology AND mi
croscopic anatomy. Charles ;. Mcgowan,
class Of -, was elected assistant professor OF
engineering. Provision was made for anoth.
er resident professor in the Law department,
but a selection was not made.
DUBUQUE, Nov. 24.-UBited States Judge
Sblras refused to surrender ex-senator Graves
to the custody Of the United States marshal
OF Illinois TO be punished for contempt of
Judge Gresham's court, on the ground that
the proceeding in which Gresham adjudged
Graves in contempt was civil, therefore the
United States criminal law could not be sp-
piled to secure the arrest of a defendant in
another state.
CREsToN, Ia, Nov. 3.-The funeral Of Mr..
Hoguc, murdered on Tuesday, occurred this
~ 'i'b IL jury ItHutlPu Il yer
diet that the deceased died from a gun-shot
wound inflicted by Hughes, who will be held
for murder without bail.
DuBUQUE, Nov. 2G-TnitcG States judge
Shiras this morning denied IT,. motion to re-
mand TO the Ciickasaw county district court
the application for an injunction TO restrain
the selling Of beer In the brewery where IL
was manufactured, holding with Judge
Brewer that as the state could not prevent
the operation Of the brewery established be.
fore the prohiDitory law took effect without
compensating the owners ct the sa,ne,it could
not prevent the sale Of the product Of that
brewery. This decision allows s"loons to run
in connection with breweries ans . therefore
important.
DIES MONIES, Nov. 21.-There are MANY
cases OF typhoid and typho- ~inalarial fever
here, dozens Of propably fatal eases being
down in the lower wards. In some eases
whole families are attacked. Mrs. Inez Reed.
"A young married woman, died YESTERDAY. and
her two sisters and two children are also
down.