Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-12-15
CUSTER CHRONICLE.


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at Heidepriem's.
DIR. d. w, Flick and wife celebrated
the twenty-ffth anniversary of their
wedding, their silver wedding SO to
speak, at their home in Rapid City on
Tuesday, the 18th inst.
Try the Mascot soap, the best made
for sale at T. V. Garlock's.
The Deadwood Times ofTuesday SAYS,
1.-THE Galena smelter it was thought
would 90 out of blast last evening, for a
month or SO to permit barring out, and
accumulation Of cre."
Hats, caps and gloves, at
Smith 4 Fitch's.
Father Mahoney, Of Rapid City, de-
sires us to that he will hold
divine service at the court house in this
city on Sunday, Dec. 10th, at the usual
hour, and also deliver a lecture in the
evening, if desired.
Go to Stones barbershop for a smooth
shave or q stylish hair cut.
A. j. Chilson, of this place, now wears
a seven by nine smile which we accept
as an infallible indication of serene sa-
faction. It weighed seven or eight
pounds, was a boy, and it got here early
in the week.
In the march Of empire you will find
that j.. Cochran sells good goods, cheap
for cash.
w. S. Wood, the county sheriff elect,
has removed his family from lower
Custer Avenue, to the new residence
recently erected by Odo Reder on the
corner Of Washington and Third streets.
Clothing and furnishing goods, at
Smith & Fitch's.
JEFF McDermott came in from the
Grand Junction mine on Tuesday. He
reports fair progress upon the tunnel
being run by him on that property,
softer rock, and a more favorable outlook
for It's early completion.
For sash aud doors 90 to Heide-
priem's, the cheapest place in the Hills
A. G. Nickerson, familiarly known as
Spud Murphy, was convicted in the dis
trict court at Deadwood on Saturday,
the Sth inst, Of the attempted robbery
of the Homestake pay train. His sen
tence will probably be pronounced on
Monday.
Paints, oils, furniture polish, and
varnishes Of all kinds for sale at Heide-
priem's.
The Uncle Sam mine, in which the
new pump has been operating for sew
eral weeks, is said to be dry to a point
very near the bottom Of the shaft.
Mining operations, it is thought, will be
the next two weeks.
You can get better boots and shoest a
Smith d Fitch's for less money than ut
any other house in town.
The s~terreopticon show at the court
house on Monday night was a slim
affair. Our reporter failing to attend,
and being unable to find any one who
did. we are unable to present as elabor-
ate report of the picturesque perform
ance, as We otherwise would, if we felt
like 1t.
One hundred barrels of choice winter
apples, part Of which have been receiv-
ed, and balance en- route, are being
offered at bottom figures at Hitchcock's.
Surveyor Mcintyre of this place, and
party, were surveying new oil locations,
in the Beaver creek oil fields during
the week. They report considerable
excitement in that locality at this junct-
ure, and unlimited confidence in the
advent OF an early boom.
If you want anything in the line of
hardware, fancy and staple groceries,
stoves, iron and glassware, mining sup
plies, farm implements, iron, steel, etc,
etc., go to Cochran's, the cheapest house
il. the Black Hills.
Judge +. G.. Dudley has been appoint
ed local agent by the b. & NJ. Railroad
company. for Dakota. The Judge says
if the power vested in him by the COM
pam has any virtue, he will direct its
course up Fall River. The Judge has a
powerful method of pursuasion.-Hot
Springs Star.
Tom White is out in another letter to
the New York Financial and Mining
Record. This time no mention is made
of the Harvey tin properties, the entire
effusion being devoted to booming the
mining properties of the northern Hills,
where, as may be readily inferred, his
private interests are mainly located.
Charles Searles, a seven-year old boy
of Lead City, was struck in the eye by a
ston thrown from a slungshot in the
hands of another boy last Monday,
which entirely destroyed the sight.
This should be a warning to Custer
Youths who are so handy with this most
dangerous of all of all p%Iaythings.
Custer received G light instalment of
snow on Monday night, which was
followed by copious sunshine on Tues
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