Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-05-30

Charles francis is building The side
waIk around his block, 1t tho corner Of
Min and Second street.
Tho sturgis kids go to Deadwood
Saturday to play the return game Sf
ball with the kids OF that town.
Colonel Tilford viii be located at Fort
Sill, Indian Territory, and Major ]. M,
Bacon viii be assigned to duty at Fort
Riley, Kansas.
The Black Hills Plaster company has
its new crusher in place and will be put
in operation as soon as additional power
necessary is ready.
Henry Sargent contemplates erecting
very soon stucco and plaster works on
Ash's addition, in this city. He will
put In steam plant.
Commencement exercises Of the School
of Mines will be held tomorrow. One
graduate is announced as being ready to
receive diploma and his degree.
A young man named Harvey, nephew
Of the late John Harvey, of Bare Butte
valley, is lying seriously i'll OF mountain
fever. At present he is quite low.
Owing to the demand for the article
appearing upon orr last page we have
been compelled to re-publish it this
week to satisfy the numerous calls.
II. P. Hannah will re-engage in bust
ness about the 10th of June in the stand
recently occupied by 7. B. Andrews, in
the Knight building on Main street.
The first live stock show was held in
this city Saturday last. A good show
ing was made and the exhibition prom
Uses to be success in every particular.
Eenry A. Sargent, of this city, manu-
features and has for sale in any guam
tity the best quality Of lime. Deliy-
cred at any point desired at the lowest
rates. Special prices on large quaint
ties.
The Third infantry is expected here
Friday morning, providing the Twenty
fifth reaches Lusk in good time today.
Immediately after the arrival of the
Third the Seventh cavalry will pull out
for Riley.
M. 81. Barry, the old-time and well
known commercial traveller of the Toler-
ton & Stetson company, of Sioux City,
was tied up two or three days in this
city owing to the washout on she rail ].
road. He left for the south yesterday.
Landlord Farley intends the erection
of billiard hall 25x50 on the east side
of the Commercial This via be anoth-
er attraction added to his we'll known
hostelery. Operations will be begun at
once.
d. H. Clark, general manager Of the
Sheidley Cattle company, was in town
Tuesday returning from trip north in
the Moreau country whore he has been
hunting new ranges for his cattle. He
found what he wanted and will soon
order his several outfits to drive to the
new location.
Mrs. Jesse Brown, of Tilford, is re-
ported as lying seriously i'll at her home.
Mr.. Brown, her husband, is thoroughly
known throughout the Hills, being one
of the oldest of the old settlers. He for
long time was messenger on the Sid
ney coach and afterwards train master
for the Northwestern.
The Masons and Odd Fellows have
rented from Charles Francis hall for
meeting purposes, for term of six
years. Immediately after the ball on
the evening of July 4, partition will be
built through the present hall reducing
its size one-half, thus making it the
proper size for lodge meetings.
Although this Office is at present
crowded with job work, yet with our
facilities for handling the same we are
prepared to turn out anything in plain
or ornamental printing in black or col
ors, at the shortest possible notice. Our
material is entirely new and our prices
are no higher than elsewhere, while our
work is exceeded in quality by none.
We will guarantee satisfaction in all
cases.
Yesterday evening the sky darkened
in the west until they were of inky
blackness. The wind blew very strong,
and for awhile it looked as if we were to
have terrible storm of wind and rain.
The gale passed by this city, but the
clouds bursted and for fifteen minutes a
heavy rain fell, after which the sun
shone bright and clear. Many, par
ticularly ladies, feared cyclone.