Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-07-04
Fritz has the best beer ID town.

T1I1 mas the nest peer u IoWn.
Francis hall is beautifully adorned
with bunting and eyergreens.
H. A. Carpenter Inns completed his
billiard hall and is now ready for busi-
ness
Decorators have shown their skill by
the many tasty displays seen upon the
buildings on Main street.
Grabill, the photographer, came down
from Deadwood yesterday to take in the
sights and sounds on the 4th.
Twelve wagons loaded with emigrants
passed through Sturgis yesterday from
Nebraska, en- route for Oregon.
John R. Wilson, the Henry Navorne
Of the Black Hills democracy, auto
graphed at the Commercial Saturday.
The Presbyterian ladies are holding
an ice cream festival in the old office of
Alexander s Hohen, next door to the
postofice.
JEFF Perkins and Mr.. Lands left yes
terday to seek their fortunes in the gold
fields of Alaska. Trust the boys may
encounter rich diggings.
DR.. J. B. Cheney will remove from
Galena and open an Office in Sturgis.
The doctor is an old-timer in the Hills,
and well known in this vicinity.
A grand firemen's ball will be given
tonight at Spearfsh by the Alert Hose
company. The ADVERTISER has a spe-
cial invitation. to represent.
Rasse Deffebach was in Sturgis few
days last week on business. Mr.. Deffe-
bach is resident of Dickinson, which
he reports prosperous town.
Ed Tollman has rented dwelling
house in Bosworth's addition and re-
moved his family from Hermosa. He
feels more at home under the new order
Of things.
Mr.. B. B. Harris has leased the old
Northwestern barn and opened feed
stable. He will doubtless do good
business, as he has a first-class location
and excellent facilities to care for stock
A stranger looking at our streets to-
day would hardly believe that this city
was almost washed away last Sunday.
The different ward street commissioners
did good work in having the streets re-
graded where needed, and the washed
out bridges re built.
AS will be seen by notice elsewhere in
these columns, Messrs. Rosebrough &
Tippie have dissolved, Mr.. Tippie re-
firing. Mr.. Rosebrough will continue
the business, and will spare no pains to
maintain the present popularity Of the
house.
j. G. Wenke returned Saturday from
the east, after three weeks absence. He
visited Chicago, st. Louis, Kansas City,
and other cities of lesser note, and found
business apparently good. The crop
outlook he says is quite fattering
throughout the country.
From a letter received in Sturgis from
Mr.. Koerner, formerly of this place, but
now located at Hot Springs, we learn
that his shop was broken into by I'M
known parties one day last week and
deprived Of sundry articles in the shape
of leather, shoemakers' tools, etc.
A. @. Tippie and D..G. Grady have
formed co-partnership under the firm
name of Grady & Tppie, and will con-
tinue business at the old stand occupied
by Mr.. Grady. They have fitted up
elegant club rooms, and reftted the
house generally, making it more attract
i've and popular than ever.
B. G. McCrossan was in Sturgis yes
terday. He has arranged his affairs in
the Hills with an intention Of returning
to Pierre in short time to locate. He
will carry with him the confidence and
good will of the merchants of the Hills,
with whom he has transacted large vol
ume of business during the past three
years.
s j. H. Harris will leave ia a few days
for Buffalo and the Northern Pacific,
with sixteen head of horses and three
wagons, hoping to find employment in
the Clark's Fork country. Mr.. Harris
has been a resident of the Hills
since 1876, and his many friends here
regret to see him seek new fields of
labor.
Robert Windolph was driving spir-
tied team up from the post yesterday
and when crossing the creek at
the guard house the horses became un-
manageable, breaking the king bolt of
the wagon, which caused the vehicle to
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