Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-08-10
CUSTER CHRONICLE.
Official Paper Of Custer County
Baths ut Stones.

The mill at the Grizzly Bear mine is
said to be running at its full capacity on
good ore.
Carpets, oil cloths and mattings cheap
at Heidepriem's.
j. l.. Schofeld, Of Hermosa, has been
appointed by Secretary Rusk of the de-
partVent of agriculture, as resident
correspondent for Custer county.
For sash and doors go to Heide-
priem's, the cheapest place in the Hills.
A large number of dump cars are now
being shipped in from the east by the
Harvey Peak Tin company for use at
their various mining properties.
Go TO Stones barbershop for a smooth
shave or a stylish hair cut.
We are requested to O
temperance meeting to be held at the
Methodist church in this city on to-
morrow Sunday evening.
Paints, oils, furniture polish, and
varnishes of all kinds for sale at Heide-
priem's.
A match game of ball between the
Chadron and Rapid clubs was billed to
come off at the latter place on yester-
day afternoon, the result Of which is not
known here as we 90 to press.
In the march of empire you will find
that j. Cochran sells good goods, cheap
for cash.
Bullion aggregating $4,000, the re-
suit of the cleanup of the Homestake
and associate mines for the last two
weeks OF July, went east by Wells-Fa
COS express on the 3rd inst. from Dead
wood.
Just received a bran new stock Of wall
paper, all the latest patterns. Call and
see them before purchasing elsewhere.
f. H%eidepriem.
superintendent Mcmahon reports the
following applicants for certificates at
the examination held in this place on
Tuesday, the 9th inst: Miss Alice f.
Turner, Miss Emma Harmon and Miss
Mary A. Shope, all of this place.
10000 men, women and children want.
ed TO devour the best flour in the Black
Hills, Minneapolis G.. A. Il. Sold al j.
C%ochran's.
A contest between the Buffalo Gan
and Oelrichs ball clubs at the former
place on Saturday last, resulted in q
victory for the Stone City Club by q
score of Is to SO. A return game il
billed to come off at Oelrichs to-day.
Cochran leads the Van. Devote your
leisure hours and examine Cochran's
Big Bargain Counter. Everything from
a needle to a wal ship. No clap-trap
goods; they are all genuine leaders.
Jim Armstrong, an expert brick
moulder, we'll known in this place
where he has, in former days, done
much work in this line, is now in the
employ of Fitzpatrick Bros. near the
coal camp, where he is said to have a
contract to furnish 100000.
George c. Smith, (colored) Of Kansas
City, has been appointed timber in
spector and special agent for the general
land Office, vice W. r. Stevens, who was
recently removed. Mr.. Smith arrived
in the Hills a few days ago, where his
field for immediate duty presumably
lies.
Another railroad survey party left
Rapid on Monday. This party it is re.
ported will IN work in the
vicinity of the Eta tin camp on the
route Of the proposed railroad for the
Harvey Peak company. 1t is probable
that their object is to determine the
nearest practicable route from that point
to the Elkhorn.
Systematic coal mining will be in
augurated at the b. Il Nj. coal camp. we
are informed. about September lst.
Machinery of the most approved char.
acter is being introduced. with ample
capacity to supply the enormous de-
mand which the completion of the rail-
road to that point will surely bring.
The apple crop on the Redwater. and
in this immediate vicinity, is most
promising indeed. William Wallace's
orchard is just loaded down with frui.
as is also Mr.. Gartley's, William Har-
rier's and several others close by. APP
plies, Black Hills grown, will appear in
our markets this fal! for the first time
in the history of the Black Hills
Butte Co. Star.
At a regular meeting Of Gen. Steele
G. A. r. post, held at the Grand Army
hall in this city on Friday evening,
Aug End, the following officers were
elected to serve until the next regular
election: Commander, f. III. Flynn, S.
V. Commander, Alfred Johnson J. V.
Commander, H.. j. Stone Officer of the
Day, A. 7. Feay; Officer of the Guard,
J. S. Fisher.
Members of the Grand Army post Of
this place who recently took part in the
organization Of new post at Hermosa.
were delighted with the treatment they
received at the hands Of the veterans at