Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-02-23
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nent Al Grand Island.
The city council at West Point is reorganiz-
ing the FIRE department.
The name OF the city Of Plum Creek has
been changed 20 Lexington.
The Hastings butchers have entered into a
combine TO "buck' Armour.
A large city hall Is among the contemplated
Improvements for Randolph.
The Ponca Street Railway company has
fled articles Of Incorporation.
The Fist National bank Of Ulysses has in
corpofated with sl2. 900 capital.
The Salvation army has raided Lincoln and
announces that il is there to stay.
South Omaha is to he supplied with com
binod police and fire alarm boxes.
Just 997 cases were disposed OF In the police
court at Omaha during the past month.
Mrs. King Of Nebraska City has been hned
si5 for msltreatipg an imbecile stepson.
A number Of K~earney people will attend
the inaugural ceremonies at Washington.
Ben Skiliman, Of Auburn, has been held 10
answer for the murder OF j. VI. Williams.
Chas. Balduff Of Fremont haze a COW which
gave birth 10 three calves a few days AGO.
Wayne already has two banks and arrange
meuts are being made to establish another.
The Pytbian light guards have been or
| gained at Columbus with fifteen members.
The G.. A. r. post at Harrington is already
making preparations for next Decoration day.
The Herald predicts that Wsyne's building
boom Tor 1889 VIII be something remarkable.
The first ear Of tow made By the Fremont
Hemp md Irvine company was shipped last
Thursday.
The DAkota City public school has an en-.
rollment of iii pupils, who are instructed by
two teachers.
an average OF four ca.s Of grain a day have
been shipped from Blue Springs to Omaha foi
some time past.
The citizens % Seward are anxious to vote
on . proposition to establish a system Of
water works there.
The people Of Butler county viii be permit
ted to vote on the question Of q new court
house at David City.
The members of the Philo society at the
Peru normal school are publishing a bi-weekly
paper called the Owl.
James Monroe, cashier Of the Turbine banl
at Fairbury, died last Friday morning after
briefbut severe Illness.
It is said that II another $4,000 from th'
Louisiana state lottery reaches Plattsmoutl
the town viii be ruined.
The Mipdep board Of trade Will build
| r,yp,D.r ~ 1nAt.r,e L., 4r,o+ ,1a,, 90 Jnlis
posed Of at reasonable prices.
Ii is said thar a hotel man with some none
could secure . bonus from the citizens OF Eli
gar te erect a FIRST class hotel.
Family troubles induced a. G.. Bogers, liv
ing near Ewing, 20 snoot himself through tn
head last Thursday morning.
The plans for the new Custer county cour
house have been received at Broken Bow, AM
bids viii he advertised for al once.
On Sunday next at Lincoln the Trayclip,
Mems association viii discuss me questior
Of II recommending to rhc legislature q biz 70
tie reduction OF railroad fires to . cents pc
mile.
A. w. Cities, receiver Of the Chsdron Ian,
Office, has brought suit against The editor @
the Hcmluesforl Guide FOR $40 coo damsge
on acecuo, Of IN edged noelous article put
lished in that paper.
The Is year old son Of John TreGer, Twin.
near Loup City, feil while carr ing a lo1dc
gun last Saturday and the gun WAS al:
charged the contents taking effect in IL
back Of his head. lie hos since died.
The city MARSHAL of Rulo went hunting tn
other day and missed two t,hte which %
Cured during mis- absence. The mayor trie
- o~fieiate At a battle between two boys AZ
suffered the consequences.
JIdge Gasiin decided at Hastings that
city council has the night to revoke a ssloo.
license. 1t is very seldom that q city councI
In any other state than Nebraska feels dis
posed TO revoke q license.
Fred Smith, porter at Kclly's hotel, Kcai
ney, was horribly burned by gunpowde
Tuesday night. Another employe had place
the powder In a coal scuttle thinking It wa
dirt and Smith put hot ashes on the suppose.
rubbish. Smiths face and hands were burnet
to a crisp and his eyesight is dcspaired OF.
Articles OF Incorporation have been file,
with the secretary Of state Of the Yves
Kearney Improvement company Of Kearney
The company has a paid up cepital stock o.
81 900, COO, and prominent men are the in
corporators. II Is one Of the largest I'm.
proyement companies In the state.
A msn made application to be sent TO the
poor farm at Nebraska City. The commits
sioner Informed him that be had better 90 TO
work. He then said ne could find no work,
but would 60 to s.. Joe II a ticket was given
him. This was done, but after a few days
consideration he changed his mine and got
married He viii probably run a poor farm
on his own hook nov.
Drs. Kelley, Hasson and Bear at Norfolk
have been arrested on a charge OF murder
| aud bound over for trial under $4,000 bonds.
On January 10, Caroline Soulier, a domestic
Ia the asylum died and was buried, but Cos
| clip said that her heath had been caused by a
| criminal operation. The coroner was noti-
fled, the remains were exhuIned and q post
norton Examination was held. The coro-
ner's jury returned a verdict that the woman
came 10 her death by "a surgical operation
performed by Drs. Kelley, Hasson aud Bear,
for the purpose OF removing an interna
tunlor which they supposed existed. They
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