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

Work on the new school house Ct Brewster
VII commence Immediately.
The German-Anerican bank o. Fremont
,wss organized l2st Monday evening
Fog cholera is rapidly difposips OF the
hogo In the southern part OF Otoe c0upty.
There ale forty cars OF Sioux Falls granite
for paving purposes on the ground aA Ere
mont.
The.cditor OF the Ke,th County News kss a
libel su,t on his hands. brought b. Henry V.
Raynor.
Charles j. Ryan, a picneer settler OF OUss-
ha, died last Sunday morning, at the age CT
SO years.
The Presbyterian prayer meeting at Ere
mont last night was adja9-ned on account o
the rally and parade.
1t is now itated that ths corner stone OF
Ike court house at Lincoln MI be laid with
some appropriate ceremonies.
James Egsn of PlattsmoG.h accidentally
shot himself through the hand last Saturday
while ex experimenting with a revolver.
Some children c. Mr.. Lehman at Norfolk,
while playing with matches last Monday, SET
III ~ llt " INV II " car tbAllAlN ~
A prairie dog exterrinator has been pat
entcd by a Buffalo county man, aGd he is
busy cleaning ont deg toWns for so much an
acre.
The Lincoln paper mills began operations
last Tuesday. They furnish employment TO
foxy men and will turn out eight tons OF
paper daily.
TN, .uun ynAnf IrfIroc prn fhn
Niobrara river and Bazile creek, near Mo
brara, are now receiving q much needed over
hauling.
The Advocate says that while the spirit Of
improvement Ia abroad in Neigh II would be
well to organize . joint stock comp any to
build an opera house.
The Brewster News says that an oscillation
and pleasure party at the residence OF W. T..
Swengel las. Friday night was the social
event Of the season.
The wedding Of o. j. Coleman. Of Broken
Bow, and Miss Hattie Paddock, OF Beatrice,
which occurred at Beatrice last Tuesday, was
the social event Of the seas on In that town.
There is talk Of a railway being built be
tween Kearrey and Broken Bow, and com
mittees from both boards Of trade have been
appointed to confer with regard to the mat
ter.
some unhuug scoundrel Is poisoning stock
In southern Otoe county. The farmers have
organized a vigilance committee, and a chok-
ing sensation promises to bloom before snow
flies.
j. II. vandermark, an old and prominent
citizen Of Hitchcock co1nty, residing near
Palisade, dropped dead Of heart disease last
Tuesday morning. Mr.. Vandermark was a
Mason Of good standing.
The |janitor OF the Baptist church et
Tekamah has skipped, taking all the money
his wife had saved ard leaving her aud her
two small children destitute. His name Is
Leet.
A fatboat containing a Black Hills man
and his family, six persons II all, passed
through Schuyler last Tuesday. II has a long
journey before 1t. They are bound for New
Orleans, In.
John Miller, a young colorcd barter at Oak
land, attempted suicide lsst Fiiday b. taking
laudanum. He was speedily pumped out by
a doctor and is now al! right. Fapily trouble
was the cause.
The Chase county court hta EUntCnced
Charles Senter to pay s., l52 Tor The support
Of his Legitimate child born TO Miss Cora B..
Nedrow, paying Is per month in advance and
giving q bond for Sl,2y0 for II, performance.
At Platsmou h, while trying engine No, %i2,
Just received from the New Jersey locomo-
tive works, one Of the water glasses bursted,
. piece striking the fireman, FL Gibson, upon
the wrist, cutting the msin artery. Although
he lost much blood he Will pull through ali
right.
Adrian college, Mich, has offered a free
scholarship and a finely engraved diploma Of
honor to the pupil of the senior class in the
Columbus high school who stands highest In
his studies for the school year. The diploma
Of honor viii give a reduction Of $l5 on Incl.
dentaloeXpeuses at the college.
The county commissioners Of Dakota county
have set aside a new election precinct at Win
nebago agency for the sole use Of the Indians
on The agency. The members Of the Omaha
tribe who are voters will cast their ballots at
Pender, as there is bad blood between the
two tribes and 1t was thought best to keep
them separate election day.
The cook, disbwasher and chamberm2id Of
the Davenport hotel at Arlington are out on
a strike, and the starving boarders have been
obliged to vamoose the ranch and hustle for
their grub. The lanolady has refused to pay
of the strikers and the matter viii be con-
tested in the courts. The only lawyer in the
town has cen retained ly 'bc IRIS.
A handsomely framed church directory has
been hung ia the various hotel bar rooms at
Beatrice. The directory contains full ins'ruc-
tions when and where to attend religious
exercises. TIL travelling man need not now
complain Of ignorance as II the paths he
should frequent. Bondage 10 the pleasures
OF high FIVE can now be oyerthrown and a
general rush made for better pleasures.
Cut the Debtors Throat.
LEAvENwoETH, Kan, Oct. 30.-An
advertising solicitor of the ~Lcavenworth