Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-10-06
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The Ktdora Cemetery ssciety cleared sSl.25
NJ its fair last week.
Over 500 poll taxes have thus far been paid
or worked out at Council Bluffs.
The druggists Of Greene county have not
applied for permits to sell liquor.
The amount Of money paid out by grain
dealers at Hull last week WAS $23. 100.
The Congregational people at Crehton have
ordered u 81, 900 bell for their church.
The brick for the north Des Moines paw
ing Is being manufactured by three Arms "A
Des Moines.
The business men Of Keokuk are agitating
the question uf a free bridge between Keokuk
and Hamilton.
Seven deaf mutes were the guest OF an Ok
ford landlord one day last week. He WAS
tired out by bedtime.
LFifty-two naturalization papers have been
ssued duri q the present term OF the dis
court at Davenport.
The Congregational society Of Emmets-
has secured Rev. Bowen AS pastor Of the
church there for a year.
There Is talk Ut Red Oak OF organizing a
smpany TO take the place OF the Red oak
art and Buggy company, which recently
moved away from there.
Chas. Dillman, whu has been foreman OF
EstheryilJe vindicator for the last eight
ten years, has bought n half interest Ia .
sper at Blu" Earth City.
The vital statistics of Dubuque, prepared by
he city physician, show ffty-two- deaths for
h,v,a anataet 4hlrxx oi~ 20
the same month last year,
The mail carriers end the Iolice OF ID
buaue will contest for honors on the diamond
next Sunday.
Mrs. !. j, Horrell, o the Creston schools
is the Democratic non inee for recorder
Union county.
The Battle Creek Times says that the Ida
county fair Was not a success this year on &C
count Of the rainy weather.
The latest novelty In Parkersburg is brill
liant oil pair ting. A Frenchmsn and his wife
are giving instructions,
The real estate market a. Reinbeck is quite
active, and 1t IL said that there is not a desir-
able residence for rent In that city.
A number Of hogs In the vicinity of Magno-
n are reported mad as the result OF bites
rom \ rsbid dog n couple OF weeks ago.
Don Root, Of Dubuque, received this week
dog Of the Dane variety. 1t weighs l75
Ounds. In Denmark 1t is used ia hunting
ears.
The total number Of transcripts filed with
The clerk Of the supreme court for the term
which opens at Des Moines week after next
was $40.
The state auditor last Tuesday issued a
warrant for sc. 00a Ia favor Of the Clarinda
hospital for the insane for building aud im-
proyements.
The amount Of tax collected this year by the
treasurer of Des Moiues county Is 800, 900
sho t of the amount received up " the same
hme last year.
Miss GIasner, the young girl recently out
aged by a tramp near West Point, will not
recover, 1t is stated. The best Of nedics
attendance is provided for her.
q. w. Ashton, superintendent Of the Boone
county schools, was arrested last Tuesday
night on the charge of seduction, an indict-
ment having been found by the grandrjury.
Fort Dodge people are very grateful to the
water committee OF that city for its %tireltss
energy IN perfectipg the water system and
providing with a pure quality of
liquid.
The Davenport Demoerat-Gazette says that
oil the thirty additions made t. that city
Aot one Is IN scfordance with the city charter,
which provides that in plating lots within
the city limits the streets shall be eighty feet
wide and the slleys twenty feeewide.
The Morning News OF OttumYa, wss
started September l3, and after six Issues
went up the fiue, The Democrat gives Is the
following touching obituary:
'Since go easily ! am done for,
What was ! ever begun fora
In the district court at Clinton last Tues
day Judge Waterman granted a permanent
injunction against John Dalton a saloon
keeper. This is the thiad permanent injunc-
ton ordered this term.
c.. Larrabee has received notice from the
government land office OF the contesting
claims OF certain persons In Dickinson county
that cert-in lands are not swamp lands and
the county interested wi be notified.
The case against Constable Potts, of Des
Moines, will not be reviewed by the supreme
court next term, no transcript having been
fled with the clerk. POI 5 claims nc was too
poor to have the transcript made out at his
own expense and the district court refused to
order II done At the county expense.
The Muscstlne News contains the follow,
ing: 1T is being whispered that a certain
Young woman In this city accompanied 4
female frieaa 10 .he opera house Monday
night IN male attire. " ae deception was com.
plete, and no one we "a have been aware Of
the daring freak bu, " q eonadsnt"
The Council Bluffs and Omahs Bridge
company on Saturday closed = deal with the
Council Bluffs Street Car company by when
they became possessors of the street car
plan. in thai city. The bridge company
made the purchase with the view OF opcr-
ating the electric motor trains over the line
AZ soon as the new bridge is completed,
which will be within the next forty days.
In answer To a fellow who asks the editor
OF the Ackley Tribune IL he ever saw a bald
headed woman, he ssys; mo, we never did.
WHY should we, Nor we never save a
woman waltzing around Ia her shirt = ewes