Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-11-10

Luverne wants a pork packing house.
The Hebrew X form congregation are hold
ing n fair IT Minneapolis.
Minneapolis coopers will quit work unless
IL cents per barrel is paid.
The school board at Worthlngton has al
vcrtised for bids for the erection Of a new
school house.
Luke Kean WAS killed by falling down the
shafto an elevator Ia the Minneapolis Trib-
une building.
DR.. ID. j. Writings barn was burned at
Northtield last Monday. Loss, $1,000, par
italy insured.
At the coming election In Winona women
will be permitted to vote for the county SUI
perintendent OF schools.
Arrangements have been completed by
which Fergus Falls will secure a wooden fac
tory In the near future.
The natural gas well at Minneapo Is down
! 900 feet and the boring has ceased. 1t Will
De resumed In the spring.
About sixty Of the business men OF Winona
have organized a branch OF the Merchants
Retail Commercial agency OF Chicago.
The French people Of Stillwate, have organ
lied themselves into a club, which they call
the French Canadian clab Of saltwater.
The postofiice block at Winona was de
stroyed by fire last Saturday night. The ag-
ere2atc loss was Sd, 10: insurance, So, 600.
The Presbyterians ana CongregatiOnalis,s
at Lake City have concluded to formally unite
and will dc so on the fret sunday III Noyem-
Der.
County Auditor f.. IL. Druse was severely
and perhaps fatally injured by being thrown
from his carriage at Red Wing last satur
day.
large number OF people from the vicinity
OF Sank Center left for Portland, Ore, last
MonGay morning and will start a colony near
there.
The foundation walls for a new hotel st
Brainerd bayc been laid. Thu building viii
be three stGries high and win contain rearl
100 rooms.
Mrs. L. II DAvie, Of Rochester, celebrated
her eightieth birthday last Wednesday. Her
guests were fourteen ladies whose average
age was - years.
The Creamery Package COMPANY at Man
kato is preparing 10 put In several thousand
dollars worth Of new machinery and also to
make large additions to it's buildings.
The West Duluth brick works have closed
down for the season. During the winter the
capacity OF the works will be doubled and a
complete system Of steam will be put In re.
buiring 5000 fee. CT pipe.
A company OF old v terans of selected men
has been mustered in as a militia company Of
Of It's character In the United States. The
members are all tried and true men, loyal to
the state and government.
A young man named w. VI. Raymond, who
has been working In the tailoring establish
ment OF l.. Backstorem, at pipcstonc, left the
town Saturday night, taking with him "a new
suit OF clothes valued at $50, a $40 Cvercoa
and a revolver, ali belonging TO his employer.
The thief has been traced 70 Madison, ID. T.,
and the officers are now securing ihat coun-
try.
For years Jackson has been waiting for
something to give her a start onward toward
distinction and prosperity, waiting for some
thing that would give her place among the
bright stars OF cities that blossom and bloom
on the western ~prairies, and now the unmis-
taxable sounds Of approaching prosperity and
progress are heard, COX the salvation army is
headed that way.