Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-02-18
DAKOTA.

Monday night.
The territorial fair will again be held at
Mitchell this year.
Clark county has voted In favor Of issuing
bonds for a new court house.
Ike incandcscent electric light system has
beer put In at jamestown.
The tin mines Of the Black Hills are at
tracing considerable attention.
A 1900 pound fire alarm bell has been or
dered for Rapid City from Cincinnati.
The Huron News says that small pox j.
prevalent in towns north OF that place.
After the snow blockade was lifted sixty
nine bags OF mail were delivered at kimball.
The railroad company has - woodpiIc Of
700 cords at Nermillion and wants 10 double
it.
1t is thought that the Sioux Indian reserya-
ton sill tie opened for settlement in a f."
weeks.
The business men Of Grand Forks decided
last Tuesday to build a creamery to cost
5000
Sioux Falls has started a subscription for
the benefit Of the Reading, Pennsylvania,
strikers.
There was no one frozen to death in Sully
county during the storm, but many report Il
close call.
The Mitchell Republican says but one life
was lost in Dawson county in the blizzard Of
January y.
Bismarck people are encouraged to believe
that the Illinois Central will build to their
city this year.
Mrs. Carl Sail, living near Zen, gave birth
to twins Tuesday, this making The second pair
within a year.
The q. A. r. are preparing for a grand
campfire at De Smet ON Washington's birth
day, February -.
The Press says: Tits evident that the croI
Of Pierre babies harvested during the coming
year, will be the largest ever known
About $1,000 of floating Indebtedness Of
Pennington county has been paid in the last
six months, having about $4,000 outstand
ing.
The commissioners of Brown county have
awarded the county printing to the new dem.
ocratic paper recently established in that
county.
Two local pugilists fought seven rounds al
Spencer last week. The fight, which took
place in a wheat bin, In order to clule tn,
police, was decided a iraw.
The Washington Springs Republican say,
that cattle are finding good grazing ON the
prairics of Jerauld county, and fresh, green
grass is from one TO three inches long.
officer Paddock left Huron on Monday fol
Briton, having in custody w. X. Gettuan
also Of Briton, a knight Of the green cloth
who is charged with having been 900 famil
lar with another mans wife.
The family Of John Quinn, twelve in mum
her, living near Bridgewatcr, were all nearly
sufIocatcd la>' night 10y coal gas, which cs
capped from a stove. Medical assistance va
promptly summoned, and they are recovering
The Black Hills soldiers aud Sailors asso
citation was organized on h e3lst ult. at Stur
gis, Nineteen states were represented in tn,
organization, with an enrolment Of 10, mem
bcrs.
The court house at Sioux Falls is now with
(, out telephone connection. The commission
crs would not pay for it and the sheriff
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| longer.
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' have been letting the stock freeze and SUITE
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po..u,1 49,, .ha sro ;.
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f,mo. ana oas auoLo rim ubar ia fonna ,i
,o,rro.t .hihl ,ioaa ana ~. uir, : ,oo,
tootb that !, roo,,irol rbvsioion tosa,o h.,
ufo
Watcrtown now has one Of the handsomes
and best appointed postofices i'm the terri
tory. a change having been made from TN,
ola buldinp ON Oak street ia the larpn on,
~commodious hank building Of the Dakot,
/, Loan and Trust COMPANY on Kemp avenue.
A school teacher in Buffalo comfy. who's,
wife was ono If his nunils had occasion +,
nunish ber ono dav The nevt dav tho schon
house door bore this ipscrintion. ..Schoo
closed for one week owing 10 the illness q
the school teachern
Three prisoners /, ,be iaI at Mitchell q.
tackled the turnkey Monday NIGHT and trje,
, q, nab. nat. aoo,. M e,o.bi,, ,,o lor.