Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-11-03

Dul nth Is sgita,irg tie uLion depot ques
ton.
A new 900 barrel nour mill ia now being
built at Little Falla.
The district court for Houston is in session
There are twenty-thfee civil and seven Grim
inal cases on the calendar.
The new city hall at Glencoe was dedicated
last Wednesday night. Hon. Scion Chase
made the defeating speech.
The students OF the Mankato normal school
have founded u monthly school paper to be
known as The STUDENT"
Rev. }. 5. f. ~sterson, late of Browns Val
ley, fas accepted a call to the pastorate OF the
Baptist church In Red Wing.
The Rochester gas works are nearly com
pletcd and 1t is expected that gas will be
turned into the mains next Monday.
Rev, j. W. Hargrave Of the Congregational
church at St. Cloud, has announced his resig-
nation, TO take effect January l..
M. l.. flszelberg, for eight years clerk OF
the district court OF Yellow Medicine county,
died at Granite Falls last Tuesday.
About sixty OF the business men Of Winona
"''N - his ~ vAaA1i " III INtiNhaLikt
Retail Commercial agency OF Chicago.
Daniel !. Smith, one Of the pioneer settlers
OF Ancka, died suddenly last Monday morn
ing OF heart disease, He was IS years Of age.
Twenty employees OF the Fergus Wagon
company at Fergus Fails struck Monday
morning owing to a threatened reduction Of
wages.
Arthur l.. Gore, enc OF the most prominent
young attorneys % Rochester, died last Sat
DAY after a lingering illness. He was 50 years
of age.
A fair for the benefit Of the new Catholic
church of Pipestone will open az Opera hali
on Monday, October -, and continue enc
week.
Sunday vas a notable day for the Catholic
church OF Austin, it being tnc first visit of
Archbishop Ireland to this parish since he
received the pallium.
w. ID. kesney pleaded guilty at Glenwooi
last Wednesday TO a charge Ct forgery and
was sentenced to one year OF hard labor In
the penitentiary at saltwater.
The Hull house at Albert Lea has been pur-
chased by "a syndicate Of citizens OF that
place, who will endeavor to make 1t the lead
ing hotel OF southern Minnesota.
The safe In tho store OF Anthony Casper,
OF S.liechester, was blown open early Satur-
day morning, and, aroused by the explosion,
Casper disturbed the burglars before they
secured any booty.
1t now transpires that tie man Anderson,
so called, who has been giving ali exhibition
OF his skill as a runner to the sporting fra
ternity at Faribsult is none other than Prof.
Bethune, the celebrated racer. The Faribault
sporting men did not find 1t out until they
lost about $40a on him at Waseca.
George II. Bent OF Minneapolis, agent Of
the Edison Electric Light company, is in Aus
tin organizing a stock company and negotiat-
ing with the city council for franchises. Seven
thousand dollars has already been sub
scribed. Fifty street lamps will probably be
used by the city.
! Foley Bros railroad cont,a CT >rs OF st.
Cloud, have just closed q contract to build
twenty miles OF r&il1o.d for the Duluth ana
Winnipeg fr IN Duluth through the Indian
reservation 10 ClOquet. They have also con
tracted to build a bridge for the Eastern Min
| nesota road $1,000 feet long across the bay
rom West Superior to Daluth, to be com
ple,edby the Goth OF December.
Oae OF the most important events OF the
| year ia its relati ms TO the Interests Of Lu-
| verne Is a movement Instituted last week for
the organization Of a local stock company for
the operation OF the Mound quarries. The
movement is now so well under way that the
organization is assured. A meeting WAS held
last week to consider the matter and a com
mittee was appointed to solicit subscriptions
| TO the capital stock, which will be 10000 Ia
| shares {" sl09 each.