Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-01-12
DAKOTA.

DAhOta.
The dog nuisance is increasing at Dead
wood.
The village school at Letcher wants a
teacher.
Glendale spent 100000 in Improvements
In 1883.
A new bank Is soon to be established In
Rapid City.
Deadwood wants G fire bell OF at least 1000
pounds weight.
Burglars and sneak thieves are coming to
the front at White.
The Sun suggests that a board OF trade be
organized In Mitchell.
The city council OF Woonsocket has located
q site for an ~artesian well.
1t is said that there will be no tern Of court
In Rapid City this winter.
The real estate market at Mitchell shows
signs of increasing activity.
The new Milwaukee depot at Aberdeen will
be ready for use February l..
There are only two inmates In the county
hospital OF Mime haha county.
All outstanding registered warrants Of
Hand county have been called in.
The Press announces that a knitting fact
DRY wants to locate In Sioux Falls.
The city jail at Aberdeen is being thor
oughly renovated and refurnished.
A camp Of Son Of Veterans will be organ
tied Ia Bloomington next Saturday.
DR.. l.. NJ. Westfall OF Watertown died last
Saturday morning. Aged 6S years.
An $500 pipe organ has just been placed in
Bethlehem Lutheran church at Canton.
The Ice shipments from Ordway and Co
lumbus VIII begin the first Of next week.
Out of ~fifty-six bachelors In Pierre only six
have been married during the past year.
The last brick on the Northwestern bank
building at Aberdeen was laid last week.
The Journal wonders II It would pay
Redfield to strike for the next territorial
fair.
The editor Of the Harold Star dlshed UP
locals TO his readers last week In the form OF
rhyme.
William Turner, one Of the pioneer resi-
dents Of Turner county, died last Wednesday
at Turner.
G E. Aiken has been commissioner post
master Of Brookings in place of c. W.
Hastings, resigned.
Yankton people consumed about 400 tur
keys on Christmas, and the supply was not
equal to the demand.
Sioux Falls is going to have new flags for
its signal service. The purchase is being
made by subscription.
Physicians report a good deal Of sickness in
Parker and vicinity, but say there are not
many serious cases.
The last week Of the year closed In Rapid
City and found the local justice shops Ian
gushing for support.
Marvin Lovelace, one OF the old settlers OF
Hand county, died at his home near ST. Law
renee last Wednesday.
Tn editor of the Sturg's Record lost $50
on his boom edition last year and has decided
to omit that feature this year.
The W. Il. C.. and G.. A. r.. of Aberdeen,
will Indulge In a union installation Of officers
on the evening OF January II.
The Turner County bank at Hurley has
been purchased by W. H. Robertson, who
will take possession February I, 1889.
New articles Of incorporation have been
drawn for the WOODEN mills at Sioux Falls.
The capital stock has been increased from
$4,000 to 800, 600.
The Press has been informed that the Com
mercial house at Sioux Falls will have a new
landlord next Saturday. The gentleman is to
come from the east.
c. j. Cotter, OF EIkton, has challenged O..
B. Smith, the champion heavy weight of Da-
kota, to fight for $50 a side and a percentage
Of the gate receipts.
Custer Fire and Hose company No. | con.
templates erecting a bailding, the lower part
to be used by the company and the upper part
to be used for a hall.
During the past two years there has been
taken In at the penitentiary at Sioux Falls as
admission fees from visitors S455, whic. will
be spent for the library.
The new Chicago and Northwestern tele-
graph wire between Huron and Tracy is in
use. This additional wire Civ es Huron direc
communication with Chicago.
Thirteen Huronians have received gold
watches for Christmas present., and the
liHeStSidlus tueTc is not d waterbury agency
or a 99-cent counter In the town..
The civil calendar will be taken up in the
district court at Deadwood after January l.,
ard another effort made to clear up the
docket or at least part OF the cases.
Armour will not make a very hard fight for
capital honors, but insists On having a state
school building and a United States land
office when south Dakota Is redistricted.
News has been received In Bismarck OF the
death Of W. b. Bell, which occurred in Dray-
tone, Fla, on Christmas day. Mr.. Bell was
treasurer Of Burleigh county for six years.
On next saturday Rev. j. N. Hutchison,
the new pastor Of the Presbyterian church at
Sioux Falls, will begin his labors. The church
has been without a pastor for six months.
The Deadwood Pioneer reminds the super-
intendent OF the street railway that there is
nothing in the interstate commerce law pro-
hibiting the issuing Of ANNALS to news
papers.
Mccormick Blues and Bay ards Reds PLAYED
a game OF base ball at FAY D Tuesday. At
the end OF the fourteenth inning each side
had scored one run and .rkness made the
game a draw.