Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1888-10-20
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The Lincoln paper mills will turn out some
OF their products next week.
The public CRIES for the appointment OF a
building inspector in South Omaha.
The Congregatiopalists Of Dodge arc put
ting a few OF their collection pennies into q
neat parsonage.
There are about 200 delegates In attendance
at the grand lodge OF n. Of F.. row In session
at Fremont
Fremont is In the midst OF Joys and sor-
rows which always hover around u county
fair.
There IL a wide opening for a hash factory
In North Bend 10 consume the surplus OF
dogs.
Clay Center Ia nursing a railroad rurnor
| which Gays that another railroad viii be quilt
10 that town ere the leaves come forth again.
North Bend has a iourlshing Shakespeare
club which sticks to the old name despite the
| alleged revelations OF one I~gnatius Donneily.
NJ. A. Brown, late proprietor OF the Beatrice
Express, has purchased IA half interest In the
Press at Kearney and will take hold this
week. 4
/ w orr mas Iptn CtfitfltuCId Oh NAG r'iAEh
ear line at Nebraska City. IL has been de-
| creed that the bobtail must 20 before cold
weather.
DR.. j. q. Denise, dean OF the Omaha medl-
cal college, denies the report that the school
there will he abandoned In the interest Of the
medical department OF the state university.
The Ainsworth journal has heard Of d man
over northwest OF that city who raised a
squash so large this season thar al the com
bined strength Of six yoke OF oxen could ret
move It from It's present site.
NJ. L. FRANC, a travelling man from Roches-
ter, y. Y, fell down the eley ator shaft from
the third floor OF the Palmer house at Grand
Island last Friday. He is not fatally injured
although he Ia badly bruised.
The jury in the case Of the State vs.. Sam
uel J. johnson returned II verdict OF guilty
last Tuesday. Johnson is a wealthy farmer
living near Oakland, ana was charged with
attempting to rape his own daughter.
It Is announced that the motor lize be-
tween Omaha and Council Bluffs will he COM
pleted 10y Saturday night ana that 1t vii tic
in operation on the day OF the bi.jge open
ing, carrying people free cf charge over the
bri ige.
The fragrance of al Glledged scandal iE-
volvipg not only b'hoys but several married
men Of Dodge, in connection with sonc raw
Indian females, still fingers around that llttle
burg. They've sli been eoisg to peach on the
rest, but as vet no peaches.
The youthful potato iigCers or bnck's farm,
near Rising Sun, struck last week because the
proprietor refused TO allow tdem 10 lombard
each other with the tubers A new gang Was
at once employed aud the oli hands are very
bitterly dcnouncing "tcab labor
Thomas Fox, jr, aged % Years, was found
dead In his bed at his home near David City
last Sunday. Heart disease 10 supposed TO
have caused his death.
Three men have been arrested at Alma
charged With selling liquor without a license,
including DR.. J. a. Yer Brycs, the leading
druggist. They viii have their trial on tie
18th.
l.. Cation, "a bachelor living al CorCdon,
advertised for a wife some time ago and re-
ceived an answer from Emily Blttner Of
Streator, III, The correspondence then begun
resulted In their marriage last week AT Plum
Creek.
A $50 bin came into tb9 hands Of banker
In Alliance last week with these words written
Ia a bold lcgible hand on It's race; this f. the
last Of 100000" The sentence epttomlzes
the story Of q spondthrift, a Spectator or q
debauchee.
VIII Wilder, a young Hamilton county
farmer, attempted to lasso a cow. A Gallo
way bull resented the familiarity and fero-
ciously butted the lassoer. A neighoor came
70 his rescue and saved hts life. Although
the bull VAS horpless he inflicted enough
bruises to keep Wilder housed for a month.
John Thoms, a 10 year old r!attSwouth
boy, who was supposed 10 have been drowned
while skating three years ago, returned home
the other day. He had iun away and wan
dered around the country as a bootblack ever
since. He boasts Of having boon in all the
big cities Of the country, and OF having been
aack 10 Piattsmou,h before.
Frank Hollingsworth, o prominent mer-
chant at Hastings, caused the arrest OF W.
II. Crabb, of Curtis, Neb., Thursday after
noon on II chsrge OF obtaining SD 600 worth
OF merchandise under false pretenses. Crabb
gave Hollpgsworth q section Of land to
| which he had no title.
The Presbyterian ladies Of Scotia believe
In mixing religion with ommo every day
affairs. At the last meeting Of the sewing
society they discussed At the same time the
questions: What Shsll We do to Iuduce
the Men TO Attend church," and (Which
Costs the More Money, Handmade Jam or
Picalil3n
The residents in the vicinity OF Wyoming,
about six miles north Of Nebraska City, are
considerably agitsted over the sudden and
mysterious disappearance Of j.. BArkhurst, a
farmer. He left about two weeks ago since
which time nothing has been heard from
him. HIS Affairs are In good condition, aud
his absence can IN no way be accounted Ter.
A horse thief named Bayfield,, who Is In
Jail at Indianola, had a brief half hours lib
erty the other day. Somebody had furnished
him with q revolver, and when the deputy
sheriff opened the door the prisoner covered
him and ordered him TO throw up his hands.
The officer complied and Bayfield, fed TO the
timber. lie wac quickly surrounded by citi-