Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-09-28
Nebraska.

Ainsworth voted $1,000 bonds for water
works.
The Turnverein society will put up a new
building at Plattsmouth.
VIM. Dame, of West Union, is short .
finger and "a thumb. Playing with "A shot
gun.
Two. burglars were captured at Aims
worth while trying to burgle a hardware
,tore.
A maidstone was used with effect on a
David City boy who had been bitten by o
mad dog.
Attachment was made on the electric
lark as a black cat.
The corner stone of the Dodge county
court house was laid Wednesday by the
Masonic fraternity.
A young Bohemian named Christian Will
iiniske was kicked by a horse at Beatrice
and fatally injured.
Bricklayers are on a strike at Beatrice
because the sewer pipe company is delay
ing paymentsfor work lone.
AT Wayne, Tuesday, Herman Wilkins
was arrested for stealing a horse from
Michael Brash, of Hoskins, in June last.
A parrot is the cause of a lawsuit in
Omaha and will probably be called on TO
give evidence in his own behalf.
twenty-five years ago Indians destroyed
ZONE goods belonging 20 James Banter, OF
Fairfield, and he wants the government &c
reimburse him.
uFfed SCOT, 9 merchant of David City
ankle and knee.
Omaha has a colored peoples club which
demands that colored people be entitled &c
fhe same social privileges as are accorded
their white brothers,
Last week Harry Head, Of Schuyler, got
INTO bad company and was arrested and
placed in the Wahoo Jail for horse stealing
tie will sue for damages.
The quarrymen's strike at Louisville has
extended to the Swedish w~orRmen, who
have Joined the Italians in their demand foi
he back pay owed them by the Omaha Sand
and Stone company.
Christian Wirtell Saturday commenced
suit in the district court at Nebraska City
against Joseph Sherer forlibel and asks foI
$1,000 damages. Sherer is alleged TO have
been too free in circulating an unfounded
rumor.
Johnny Reed, q son OF the manager Of the
Excelsior Lumber company at Chadron wal
,aught in the folds of a streamer belonging
to the Suits Show company and carried
about fifteen feet IN the cir, when he fell
and broke his left arm and three ribs.
Van a. II. Hall, u young married mar
living near Burnett, was arrested today on
a charge of assault with intent 20 commit
rape on the person or Mrs. S. L. Reasoner
He was given a preliminary hearing before
Justice Mitchell and bound over to the DC.
tobcr term Of the district court.
A bohemian farmer, Ferdinand Confal,
aged 6. committed suicide Thursday near
Bruno by gashing both arms just below the
/ elbows with a razor, severing all arteries
md bleeding 60 death. His body was found
last night under q willow hedge.DThe cor
brer's inquest decided IL suicide during o
temporary htof insanity.
At Ponce, Tuesday morning, L ]. Lewis,
an employee Of a livery barn, struck an old
man over the head with a club, INJECTING a
wound winch may prove tatal. Inc ola
man, whose name is unknown, was drunk
and abusive and so exasperated Lewis that
he lost his temper and struck him. Public
sympathy is with Lewis, who feels very
sorry over the affair.
a dastardly outrage was committed oD
the person of Mrs. VIM. Caldwell, living
one and one-half miles east of Tobias, or
the eve Of September II. When found by
her husband she was more dead than alive,
having been struck by a sand-bag, She
was unconscious, and at this writing, Sep
TENDER l4,is still delirious and unable TO tell
who it was that committed the crime,
Should the guilty parties be found a speedy
justice will be meted TO them. Hundreds
Of people are hunting in every direction te
find some clue that may lead to their con.
fiction.