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

wagons.
The Salvation army is about to invade
Sioux Falls.
A new jail will be erected AT Deadwood as
soon as possible.
A scheme ia on foot TO revive the old crack
er factory al Sioux Falls.
The ladies Of the Episcopal church at Hur-
ley have organized a guild.
The free reading rooms al Bismarck will be
reopened In the near future.
The day which does not witness a foot race
az VermiIlion is counted as lost.
The town board at Hurley is considering u
proposition for an ~artesian well.
The roll OF the Aberdeen public ~s'iiools
I shows an actual a%ttenpance OF 40 pupils.
Eight out of nine inmates in the county
hospital at Sioux Falls are county charges.
There were twenty-six cases in the police
court at 5ioux Falls during the month Of No
yernber.
Rev. Mr.. Wyatt Klamath began his duties
last Sunday as rector OF Christ church at
Yankton.
An appropriation Of sI2,i50 has been set
apart for Dakota by tie NJ. f.. conference at
New York.
Thu La Grace Courier declares that a grist
mill I'm Campbell county would pay better
than a gold mine.
The ladies' cornet band at VermiIlion is
making preparations for a concert to be given
IN the near future.
A new enterprise IN the shape Of bottling
works for soda, pop, etc, is TO be soon estab-
lished at Rapid City.
Dean and Wayne Mason Of Plaukinton
have departed for Los Angeles, Cal, where
they viii abide in the future.
The Columbia City bank Is the name of the
successor Of the First National bank OF Co
lumbia.
An expert pool player has been roping in
The money Of innoccnts at Sioux Fall for sew
erai days past.
Tue educational facilities Of Salem are
growing. Two select schools are 1ourishing
IL addition to the city school,
A few raagpios !ingcr around Rapid City
and put In their spare time killing canary
birds which are hung out in their cages.
4 photographer at Yankton puts IN his
spare time evenings photographing the city
by tie glare Of the electric light.
WA MckeDnan Of Sioux Falls grieves over
the loss of a $500 bird dog shot through the
head by somebody last Tuesday.
a company has been organized and parties
ar" soliciting fGnds for the starting OF a first
class creamery In Cass comfy.
For the past few days the police force at
Dcadwood has proved to be a municipal lux
ury, as they have made no arrests.
The leading churches at Nolga are without
pastors, hence there were no religious services
in that town on Thanksgiving day.
The council at Parker has decided ;ocharge
each individual who uses water from town
hydrants at the rate Of SO per year.
The Star remarks: There are some things
we hold the edge on at Hot Springs, fine
weather, hot water and don't.care-a-damni-
tiveness."
Delbert O. Root and Miss Lillian J. Styles,
both OF Wconsocket, were married at the
residence Of W. n. Perry, IN Mitchell, last
Thursday.
The La Belle Rancho Horse Importing
company is building a telegraph line from
Madison to the ranch, a distance of thirteen
miles.
The Brookings Sentinel says that the band
boys are arranging FOR the purchase Of new
the territory.
Numerous Yankton ladies have heen De
tected in the act Of organizing a leap year
party, which viii bc sprung upon the public
in about two weeks.
A reception In honor of Col. c. w. Plum.
mer, who has just returned from the east,
was given by the G.. A. r.. post at Casselton
last Saturday evening.
TENDERS Of the fire department at Rapid
City declare they will use their best endesvors
to make the department ball on Christmas a
social as well as a financial success.
Mics Annie Martin Of Aberdeen died last
Wednesday apparently from the effects Of an
overdose of morphine. 1t is not known
whether or not suicide was intended.
II is rumored a. Ida Grove that the married
ladics are going to form u mutual assistance
society TO help each other In iudiclously
managing the Bcnedicts.
The louisiana lottery catches $500 per
month from Creston parties. Just what
Creston parties catch per month from the
Louisiana lottery the world will probably
never know.
The single tax club of Bismarck continues
10 do business at the old stand and the dis
c~ussions are listened to with a lively interest
10y the audiences which gather for entertain
ment and instruction.
The Sioux Falls Press says. 1T begins to
look now as though G. j. Cotter, the Mankato
giant, and O. w. Smith of this city would
come together and have a few friendly spar
ring bouts with the gloves"
The question Of furnishing the new super
Tor court room Mt Crcston now starcs an
empty treasury in the face. IL is suggested
that the council open the new court house
with a reception and grand ball, selling tick
cts at not lower than -.
City Marshal Crowley OF Columbia bad a
lively chase last Thursday after a clothes
line thief who made away with the apparel
from three family lines the night before. He
captured the man near Groton and returned
him 20 Columbia, where he was sentenced to
thirty days in the pen.
AZ Ida Grove each school is dismissed