Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1889-02-14
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

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a select number of the Deadwoot
genus tough arrived in this city Monday
and Tuesday. They evidently came
with the intention of stopping but Chic
Flayin though differently and ordered
them along with choice assortment O
ScooptoWn rorlnders-to pull theil
freight for greener fields. Some were
given two hours to take their departure
and the balance were allowed one day
The authorities mean business and when
notified, this class of humans had better
'.pnll"
The reason of the large trade Of
Arnold & Meyer can be found in the
ftect they handle only the best grade OF
goods, and believe in the old motto
"quick sales and small profts.' Hence
THAR popularity.
What might have ended in serious
confiagration was luckily nipped in the
bud at the dry goods store of Jacob
Kefeler Oh Saturday evening last.
While Mr.. Keffeler was engaged in ex-
tingnishing tho lights in chandelier
suspended over a large pile of dry goods
it fell and scattered blazing oil over
everything. DIR. Smith who CHANGED to
be present immediately grabbed a
blanket and throwing it over the burn
ing oil smothered the fire. It was a
very narrow escape from an extensive
FIRE.
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.
The Homestake company want all
the cats they can get to take into their
mines to clean out the rats. This is the
frat time we ever heard of miners OBJ
1ecsing to the presence of rats in the
mines. In the coal regions of Pennsyl-
vania miner will not work where rats
won't live. When the rodents begin to
lsaye the workings the miners always
follow. They are considered infallible
indicators of the safety of a mine, and
for this reason no miner will ever kill
enc.
Fresh corn meal and ground feed of
all kinds at the Sturgis Planning mill.
Custom work done promptly.
A large number of friends swooped
down upon the residence Of DR.. Pratt
Tuesday evening and took everything by
saOgn- The surprise was gotten up for
ths benefit of Mrs. Pratt and thoroughly
was she astonished. The guests took
possession Of the house and did just
about as they pleased, until a late hour.
Arr. 2 raft was the recipient of many
costly and elegant presents.
Mofett's dray line. Ready for bust
1Ess at any time or place. Light pack
ages and parcels, as well as heavy, moved
Un the shortest possible notice with best
az care.
The Fort Meade Social club will give
an entertainment in the opera house in
this city on Friday evening, February
is They will present the romantic
drama entitled ''rhe Pirates Legacy, or
The Wrecker's Fate" to be followed by
q roaring farce entitled "a Regular Fix"
Tickets on sale at the postoffice news
ssand Admission so cents, reserved
asafs rs cents.
The finest line of fresh, toothsome can
dos is found at Fishel's. If you don't
believe it try them and see.
Joseph Hinkle was in town Tuesday.
he reports everyone down in his section
&s being sick with colds. L. D.. Hatch
had close call with the pneumonia but
u better. An old gentleman named
Resin Friend one of the best citizens on
Elk Greek died on Monday, February 4,
lszying family. He was very highly
Thought of.
Filings can be made and final proofs
saken before the clerk of the district
court, Deadwood.
For the information of the many
friends of the gentleman we would state
thaf George Single OF Empire is entire
iy we'll. A letter from his wife to a
hand dated Jatuary 20, spoke of his
e.nvxlescence. If he was worse his
rhymcian would have heard of it.
For an easy, clean shave or stylish
hair cut there is no better place in the
world than at John Schnell's.
An outfit consisting of seven wagons,
pulled by four-mule teams, loaded down
with scrapers, plows, wheelbarrows and
3 camp outfit, and leading fourteen
males, passed through this city Tuesday
moon bound for Crawford, Nebraska, for
work ON the railroad grade.
Tou can get pound of good candy
fsx rs cents at Chase's variety store.
Tho FIRST failures that have taken