Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-03-28
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

LUCAL AND GENEkAL NEWS.
Try Chancellor cigar.
Blue ribbon beer at Ammon's.
The Chancellor cigar, at the Variety
store.
Ckeico wines, liquors and cigars at
Fritz Ammon's.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. William Ostran-
der, on March %, 1888, daughter.
Fine boots and shoes made to order.
Repairing promptly done, e. Koerner.
AS good tea for so cents per pound
as others sell for rs cents, at
SPARKS & ALIENS.
Cattle on the ranges throughout the
Hills were never in better condition dur
ing winter than now-so say stockmen
The scrapping hippodrome at the post
last week ended in draw It is said
by those present that Connors had the
best of the fight.
"Ye old folkes" will give the people oil
Sturgis "some songes and other musicke'
at the opera house on Friday evening.
Admission so cents.
William O'Brien, arrested Tuesday Of
last week for shooting the horses belong
ing to Gypsy Smith, was released after
the hearing, by Justice Jewett, for want
of evidence.
A cold, driving storm of wind and
snow struck this city Saturday and
howled and blew and showed and snew
until Monday night. Now, the weather
is mild and pleasant.
During the teachers institute at
Spearfish the schools of the city are
closed. The territorial law compels all
teachers to attend, and as consequence
the children have vacation.
The Pioneer got little "scoop" on
the Times Sunday. The frst-named pa
per arrived here and was distributed to
its patrons nearly two hours before the
latter put in an appearance. How was
it?
Hooray! The board of trade decided
to purchase and have already ordered a
Silsby steamer. These are the best en-
gines made, and are like the two we'll
known Carolina governors-ready at any
spot or place in the road.
The concerts given Tuesday and Thure-
day evenings at Ft. Meade and the Stur-
gis opera house respectively, for the
benefit of the Episcopal society of this
city, passed off pleasantly and were fairly
patronized. The society netted 1915.
Smiths Sturgis and Deadwood hacks
leave Sturgis every evening and
Deadwood every morning. Make close
connections with all trains. Rapid tran
sit, comfortable hacks by this line. Par
ties travelling should try this line if they
desire pleasant trip.
Professor Windolph invites all his
friends in this city to a dance to be given
at his ranch on Alkai creek, on Friday
evening, April 6. He guarantees good
time, and the fact that he will assist
is sufficient guaranty of first-class mu.
sic. He wishes everyone to come.
Wilbur F. Bowman, brother of DR.
A. II. Bowman of this city, arrived
Friday morning and will locate here
Mr.. Bowman intends erecting stucco
works in this city as soon as the weather
permits. The kilns and crushers will be
built near the depot, the exact location
we are not eognizant of at present
e. w. johnson, haying in tow. J. FL
Burwell, George i. Lord, Peter Bege
and W. J. Ritchie, newspaper men from
ST. Paul, was in town Wednesday eve
ming last. The visitors are representa-.
tives of the Pioneer Press and are on {
trip. combining business and pleasure
through the Hills. They intend visiting
every camp, and as result Of their in
vestigations the Pioneer Press will con
tain an accurate and careful write-up o.
the agricultural, mining and other inter
ests of the Black Hills.