Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-12-13

Toys for girls and boys at Max
Fishers.
For an easy, clean shave or stylish
hair cut there is no better place in the
world than at John Schnell's.
Moffett's dray line. Ready for bust
ness at any time or place. Light pack
ages and parcels, as well as heavy, moved
on the shortest possible notice with best
Of care.
A son was born Monday evening to
Mr.. and Mrs. J. d. Hartman. The
ADVERTISER joins with the many friends
Of the family in extending congratula-
lions.
Justus Schnell has another chair in
operation in his shop, and is therefore
prepared to accommodate his patrons on
short notice. Only frst-class tonsorial
work goes with him.
A light snow fell in the valleys Mon
day night, but the temperature of the
atmosphere was scarcely lowered enough
to stop the school boy from going bare
footed. Dakota has grent climate.
Fresh 4crystalized fruit at Max Fishel's.
J. @. MtAt1ieyy has opened up feed
stable at h.M Bitney's old stand and
all those wanting teams or stock well
taken care of, would do well to call on
him. Free corral and camp house in
connection.
A dance is to be given at Black Hawk,
New Years, for the benefit of the cornet
band, and preparations are already un-
der way for grand time. A large
number Of neatly printed invitations
will be sent out:
The road between Sturgis and Dead
wood was never in finer condition than
at present. And the pleasant weather
we have enjoyed for several weeks past,
makes trip over this road genuine
pleasure.
We note with pleasure that the propo-
sition to organize Pioneer association
of the Black Hills is meeting with much
favor in every locality in the Hills.
Captain Russell will surely meet with all
the success he had hoped for in this
iaudable undertaking.
L. M. Bitney has concluded to remain
at Coles old stand on Lazelle street,
where he invites his patrons to call when
in need of the best livery rigs to be had
in Sturgis. Stock boarded by the day
or week at reasonable rates, and ranch
men will find no better place in town to
put up.
Judge E. G.. Dudley has been appoint
ed local agent for the B. & M. Railroad
company, for Dakota. The Judge says
if the power vested in him by the COM
pany, has any virtue, he will direct it's
course up Fall River. The judge has a
powerful method OF persuasion. Hot
Springs Star.
w. III. Hall, teamster working at
Beavers mill, had the misfortune to
break his right leg just above the ankle
joint, Sunday afternoon. He wasriding
on the running gear of the wagon, with
his legs suspended below the break beam,
when his right foot suddenly came
in contact with stump, resulting. al
above stated. DIR. Smith is looking
after the injured man. Hall was q
freighter some time ago.
The Deadwood land Office officials
have received notice from the department
rejecting proofs made before notariea
public and requiring new proof and pub
location in tho following cases: Hans
Hansen, John @. Garter, Martin Miller
Fred Dickey, ]. F. Reitzinger, John W;
Knight, Carl Kaubischr Mary A. Haitz
and John r. Means. In each Of these
cases the testimony sworn to by notarie.
instead Of the local office. At the Tins
these settlers made application to prove
up on their claims, the practice as. estab,
lished by the general land Office permit
ted them to hear testimony sworn to be
fore clerks Of courts and notaries, aDi
these reflections are continuation of tht
policy Initiated By the commissions
William A = Sparks,