Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-09-29
DAKOTA.
Eden wants n shoemaker.

Sity water works.
Forty-oDe teachers are enrolled at the IN,
stitute In session al Beresford.
The Press says that blackleg is taking hold
of the cattle IN Yankton county.
The sunday schools Of Suiis county viii
hold a picnic at 0nida October IL.
The contract for furnishing ties for the
street railway III Deadwood has been let.
The Bridgewater pound has proved 10 be
Of so little use that it has been squelchcd.
4 tax OF 10 mills on the dollar viii be lev
led on Dell Rapid property for the year lSSS.
C. +. Foot, who was recently arrested in
Fargo for Illegal voting, was discharged last
Tuesday.
The memorial window in -. Augustus ca
thedral which will be erected at Sioux Falls
Will cost over ST coo.
An Iowa stock dealer IS looking over the
ield at Sioux Falls with a view OF putting in
a cold storage house.
TIE steam Touring mile OF -. Lawrence
have started up again for the season and are
running night ard day.
Two boys appeared before e Brookipgs
Justice last week and were fined 80 each and
costs for stealing plums.
". J. Starr, sheriff OF Sphinx county, hes
rented the Jarvis house at RcdGeld and will
be landlord as vel as shcr:@.
The city council has authorizes the con
strnctioI OF ten blocks Of new Sidewalk and
twelve blocks Of water mains.
Il is expected that the new NJ. f. church at
Watertown viii be ready for dedication dur.
ing the latter part OF October.
Tie population of Lead City Is rapidly IN
c%reasing. seven infants were ushcrcd into
the world in three days last week.
The Ya0Aton linsccd oil nil this week
shipped a carload Of OH to tie Pacific coast
ana five carloads II oil to Europe.
Tire Deadwood Touring mills will begin
grinding next Monday. Rome S,0co bushels
Of wheat are on hand as a starter.
Dakota papers are publishing the law In
regard 70 setting fire 20 tie p|ralries, hoping
that some individual viii be benefited there
BY.
The harvest home festival idea has seized
the inhabitants Of Spring Valley ana the oc-
casion promises to be one Of in
tcrest.
The senior class OF the Sioux Falls Baptist
college contains twelve members. 1t l. the
largest senior class ever boosted by that in.
stitution.
Little While Fisher Of Aberdeen who has
been missing since last Monday was found at
a farm hoase about six miles from home last
Thursday.
fakir did a land Office business In false
mustaches al Chamberlain one dav last week.
He WAS pulled, however, for selling without a
Three Of the leading churches In Yankton
have excellent pipe organs. a fact which can
not be noted by another Dakota town. saws
the Press.
A number Of Indians from Pine Ridge
agency amused the people Of Rapid City last
Tuesday by giving a war dance on the street
in that city.
The Spcarfish normal school opened last
Monday with an attendance Of 100 pupils and
ten teachers. The graduating class contains
fifteen pupils.
A citizens meeting has been called at
Yankton COR the purpose Of talking over the
to build d pontoon bridge across the
at Yanktcn.
Three new express Offices have been esta6-
llshed on the Manitoba between and Water
town by the American Express company.
One is at Osceola, one at Willow Lakes, and
one at Bancroft.
The Unity club at Sioux Falls has been re
organized. 1t will be divided into two sec
tions-one to take up some feature in amer-
icGn literature and the other some feature Of
social science.
The territorial board Ct dental examiners
held its annual meeting at Fargo last Tues
day. Routine business occupied the attention
Of the board. The old officers hold over for
year.
There has not been much hunting lone In
the vicinity Of O!iyet this fall, and a covey
Of prairie chickens became go curious about
the matter that they came TO town to %investi-
gate. A local sport bagged six Of them.
}. X. p. Miller has made a proposition to
erect for the city OF Desdwood a brick city
hall, TO cost $4,000, and take payment In
city bonds Al PAR to draw : per cent. interest.
The proposition IS regarded as a good one.
George Wilson broke jail at Watcrtown
Monday and vas captured 10y the sheriff
and city marshal after Il chase % seyera
hours, c, y. Francisco, who aided wilson In
lis escape, was sentenced to ten days in
all.
An interesting contest Is promised between
he city council and the electticlight company
Il Bismarck. The council did not allow the
iii Of the company because The liehts in sew
,ral places were too low. The company takes
he ground that the ch2ricrdoes nor empower
The council TO fix the height ~ which the
shall he suspended.
Miss Anua.J. PrLleli aud Mrs. Eva J
proved up lat Monday ut the United
States land Office AT bismarck on their home
.teads near G.enullen. They cams from Ohto
u 1853 and have made good substantial i'm
)~roycmcnts and ho mes for themselves
A number Of Yankton bachelors arc con
a plan, whi,h, If matured, will re-
in the establishment Of IA bachelors hall.
Baumann hotel building on Douglas ave
Tue, has been Inspected and will probably be
as the home Of these unfortunates if
hey decide 10 secure a nome.
There ara numerous applicants for the
,lace of adjutant general Of the territorial
militia recently made vacant by the death Of