Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-11-10
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ty. one members.
The Minne&aha county hospital nov has
FIVE p~atiente.
There are now eleven inmates In the O. unty
Jail at Sioux Fails.
The new postoflce az Dee net Is ready for
the boxes. 1t is finished with mahogany.
The small boy 1t Aberdeen is rapidly gLln-
ing an unenviable reputation for being "a
tough.
The jamestown Capital calls a light snow
fall they had there al advert!sementfor fuel
Dealers
The hardwood Leader Is a new weekly
paper at hardwood. John E.. KiEg is editor
and proprietor.
On Saturday last W. II. Levy OF Huron
was admitted to the bar to practice iR all the
courts Of the territory.
Pembina and Bathgate will be connected by
telephone in a short time. The poles are COW
being placed in position.
The houses OF iii fame at Aberdeen are be-
ing zloved TO land south of the city and ont
side Of the prescribed limits.
IoLn Wilson a pioneer settler of Huron has
sold his stock and household goods, and will
spend TIE winterin New York.
Potatoes are being SHIPPED to Mitchell to
supply lecaI dealers, the farmers not being
willing TO eeu a. preseut prices.
The citizens OF Fsulkton are considering
the question OF establishing a public library
and reading room In that town.
Both candidates for sheriff OF Hughes
county sre auctioneers, therefore they should
be able to Go some good talking.
The new opera house ct Dell Rapids Is be-
Ing pushed to completion aud will be opened
by the Patce company November &.
The musically inclined people OF Springfield
are agitating the question Of holding q mu-
steal convention in the near future.
Work will begin about the middle OF next
month on the building Of the Aberdeen
Transfer and Warehouse company.
rho blacksmith and paint shop Of NJ. j.
Oxen a. Aberdeen was destroyed by fire last
Monday. Loss, $500; no insurance.
A shirt factory belonging to Ii. X. Pea'e
was burned last Saturday morning at Water
town. Loss, $1,000; partially insured.
- '"Nh NDhh'1 baS loNibIu "a
hospital wherein the county sick can be cared
for. 1t is but a temporary institution, how
ever.
Sioux Falls has a damage suit on hand. 1t
vas brought by J. Il, Randall, who fell
through a defective sidewalk one day last
week.
Nearly every man at Deadwood has turned
detective. The $1,000 reward offered for
Jack Daugherty is an explanation Of the
fact.
The school children at washington are pre-
pairing al entertainment for the purpose Of
raising fund to purchase q bell for the school
house.
Anumber Of prominent Washington county
farmers are reported to have been victinized
to the tune of 800 or 5 100 by u trio Of patent
right sharpers.
Saloon men at Deadwood breathe more
freely. The threat to invade their places OF
business aud give impromp,u concerts has
been reconsidered by the Salvation army.
r II. Tabor, a grain merchant at Clarke,
was killed last Monday by the accidental dis
charge Of 4 gun which he had In his buggy
while riding in the country.
TIE wife OF p. C stoneman, assistant train
dispatcher Of the Chicago md Northwestern
railroad a. Huron, died Of typhoid fever Sun
Day morning. Her re- AIMS were taken TO
Lake Benton, MINI, for jurial.
Farmers In TIE vicinity OF Woonsocbet are
buying ammunition With the intention OF
making II lively for town dogs VINO have COM
menced their autumnal raids on the poultry
yards.
The Huron Huronite mentions that a horse
shoe curve has been add d to the streetIailway
and adds that other new attractive scenery
viii be secured as socn as Harrison is
elected.
The Argus Leader expresseP the belief that
there are too many churches In sioux Falls
and recommends hat " religious trust be
formed, aud that ali churches not materially
different in creed unite and build d union
church.
Clear Lake has made a large BID for the
ocation of the Deuel. county court house. In
addition TO Offering a block in the town i, has
deposited s. 5000 with the county treasurer
te be used in building q court house If the
vote IL favorable.
The depth OF the Harold ~artcslan well is
1855 feet, temperature 50 degrees, and it will
fill a large barrel in forty five seconds. The
water is soft and of a splendid drinking quail
irv, the warmest artesian water In Dakota,
aud is daily increasing in flow and pressure.
1t is rumored at Desdwood that a deputa-
ton from the Salvation army will shortly pay
u visit to the various saloons Of The city and
between songs they propose singing, en-
Geavor TO persuade the men engaged In the
business to close sAup aud forever fcrswear
the trade.
The Edwin Booth Dramatic club IF Bridge
water has buried itself into space. The OBJ
jet and purpose of this club shall be the de-
ve!opment OF the social, intellectual aud
moral powers of its members, and especially
to encourage the introduction and correct
uae - the drama.
The lankton Press and Dakotaian says:
There Is truth 10 the report that Thomas
Springsted, formerly OF Yankton, died at
Santce agency. An overdose Of morohine
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