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Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14

There is a vein of joyfulness and con-
fidence running through the converse
ton of the average ~Sundancer that is
pleasant TO behold. We like to see it.
1t makes a good impression on the
stranger. And when the people of a
town show abiding faith in it. and
exhibit the proper spirit of enthusiasm
it is a good place in which TO cast Your
lot.-Sundance Gazette.
Yes, or buy a lot, if the boom has not
placed it beyond the bounds ola reason
able valuation, which is not infreqaently
the case.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14
The '.picksrer' and "o,dson's Band"

Senators Evarts Edmunds, Cullom,
Morrill, and Frye in the front row on
the republican side sat as stately as
Romans waiting to hear the Presidents
Recommendation when two pages came
hurrying up the aisle carrying two large
floral pieces. They were for Senator'S
Moody and Petngrew, Of South Dakota,
from the enthusiastic crowd from that
new STATE who are here Watching the
opening ceremonies. One was in the
shape Of a big fish and or it in letters
that all conld zee were the words:
.Pickcrel Statesmen This WAS placed
on senator rc;,iyrca's desk. The other
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14

Warner, son Of his father, Senator
Moody, has been appointed a page in
the L. S. senate. While this may not
he deemed a very interesting event by
the masses, it will no doubt be consid-
cred by the boy as the basis for one of
the most interesting pages in the history
of the Moody family.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14

Considerable activity is at present
prevailing in Hill City realty, and the
prices obtained are as a general thing
very good. Yesterday Ton Sweeney and
James HALEY bought of John phelan
and wife sixteen lots on Main street in
that town, paying therefor a large
sum. Engel and Son purchased of
Messrs. Sweeney and HALEY two of the
lots. paying therefor 81 900. Several
other transactions in Hill City realty
are reported, and the purchasers as a
general thing declared their Intention
of commencing the erection OF buildings
on their ground in the early spring,
and every indications points to preva-
lepce OF lively times there next year
Journal.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14

If the Spearfsh Register may be ac-
cepted as reliable authority, the quality
Of the coal recently discovered at Sun
dance is fairly phenomenal in its heat
producing capacity. 1t says: "one
patron of the fuel drove himself and
entire family out Of the house with halt
a hodful of il in one ordinary stove"
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14

An interesting four-handel game Of
"draw" in the senate a few days ago
resulted as follows: Pettigrew 6, Moody
.; Casey 1 and Pierce ., which means
in plain parlance that the gentlemen
named will be permitted to represent
the dear people in the L. S. senate the
number Of years indicated by the figures
set opposite their respective names
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14

The Louisiana Lottery Co. offersto pay
the entire debt Of that state, which
amounts to Sl2,O0O,00O, in consideration
of the renewal Of its charter. This
stamps that highly prosperous institu-
ton as one of the leading industries of
the state
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14
The death of Jefferson Davis has serv-

AhO tSoeh D"vio ." cSs'
ed to revive the memory Off man who,
while yet alive, has been, says the
Minneapolis Tribune, tor all historical
purposes, dead sincr 1855. Concerning
his place in history that paper says
"The Won Hoist school OF historians will
regard Davis and his associates q con
spirators and traitors. But the question
whether they were true and honest as
leaders Of their own people VIII emerge
as OF more interest than the question Of
their relation to the government and
constitution of the United States. 1t
may be strongly suspected that the sson,h
will learn to look upon Davis rs y false,
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14
j. W FOWLER, ATTORNEY.
Sheriff's Notice Sale-Judgment OF
Foreclosure.
Dated December 2, 1889.
w. q. Porter. Attorney.
First publication, December

CIRCUIT COURT. SEVENTH JUDICIAL CIR
cult of South Dakota, In and Tor Custer Coun-
~.
Richard C. Lake aud james,
Haley, Co-partners as Lake
& HALEY, plaintiffs,
vs..
Avery ID. Clark, Minnie Clark,
and Horace L. Drew, DIS.
Notice is hereby given, that by virtue Of n indg.
ment of foreclosure and sale In the above en-
titled action on the Twentieth day Of November,
A. ID. 1859, and an execution issued upon said
Judgment, the subscriber, VIM ). Wood, sheriff
of Custer county, South Dakota, for that pur-
pose appointed, will sell al public auction, at the
front door of the court house at Custer City,
COUNT OF Custer. and State OF South Dakota, on
Thursday, the 2Gth day OF December, 1889, at 10
O'Clock IN the forenoon Of that day, the real estate
and moTigaged premises situate In the county of
Custer and State OF Soath Dakota, and directed
in said Judgment and execution 10 be sold, and
therein described as follows, to.wit: Lots mum
bered one "a, two t2), and three 90, In block
four a., of the town of Custer City, in the coun-
~ OF Custer, and State Of South Dakota, as the
same are described OF the official plat Of the
townslte OF Custer City. or so much thereof as
may be sufficient tO satisfy said judgment and
costs amounting In all 10 Six Hundred and -Four
Dollars and Thirty W Gents (SGOs. 32G, with In
terest thereon from the date of said Judgment,
and all accTuing costs OF sale.
Dated Custer City. $. d., November 2lst, 1880.
WILLIAM :. WOOD,
sheriff ot Custer County, s.. ID.
J.. w. FOWLER, Plaintiffs Attorney.
First publication, November y.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14

Senator Pettigrew is making an effort
in the direction of the forming of a
senate committee on irrigation. Should
such a committee be named, which is
deemed probable, lfr. Pettigrew would
doubtless be named as its chairman.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14

ticies. There is many a slip betwixt
the cup and the lip" and the Bulletin
mar seems to be trying his best to fur
nish the slip.-Sundance Gazette.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14

for Gideon c. Moody was a harp ofroses
and chrys anthemums with the words
"Gideon's Band" The senators all
around let down from their gravity as
much as the OCCASION permitted.-Wash-
ington correspondence Sioux Falls
praeu
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14
Notice for Posting Of Application Tor Letters OF
Administration


In the County Court OF the County OF Custer
State Of South Dakota.
In the matter OF the estate OF John p. Thoinp-
son, Deceased.
Notics for Posting of Application for Lettersof
administration.
Notl,e is hereby given that Vim. II. Thompson
has filed with the clerk of this court a petition,
PRAYING for letters Of administrator OF the es-
tate 81 John p. Thompson, deceased, 10 issue TO
ii. 6. Butterheld, and that Tuesday, tue oath day
of December, A. ID. eighteen hundred aud eighty
nine, al eleven o'clock a. m. OF said day,
being a day Of a term Of this court, 10 wit,
OF the December term, A. d.. eighteen hundred
and eighty-nine, at the court room thereof. I'm
the City of Custer, ia the comfy Of Custer, State
OF south Dakota, has been set for hearing said
petition when and where any person interested
may appear and show cause why the said
petition should not be granted.
ALFRED T.. PEAY,
County Judge.
Dated December 2. 1889.
w. G. Porter. Attorney.
First publication, December Z.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14
SATURDAY DECEMBER IA. 1889.

Congressman Pickler, of South Dako-
ia, lost 81 900 by the defalcation ofC. f.
Silcott, late cashier of the Office of
sergeant-at-arms. Congressman Clifford
also loses a months salary by reason Of
Silcott's successful skip.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14


The Seabury Mining company's stock
will shortly be listed on the New York
Consolidated Stock and Petroleum Elk.
change. The necessary blanks were re.
ceived yesterday, TO be filled out by the
directors of the company. If value is
any criterion, the stock should have
been placed long ago. The mines of the
company are certainly to be classed
among the best in the Carbonate Camp;
they are well developed and have a
large quantity of ore in sight on the
various levels. Regular shipments are
being made to eastern smelters, from
which satisfactory returns have in every
instance been received.-Times.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14

Alter ten years exclusive sale. can now 81
obtained Of al Druggists and Dealers IN Medi.
cines. Il CURES-fake notice mot simply helps
but CURES LlyE8 COMPLAINT,
Hilieusness and Dyspepeia.
10 . strictly vegetable preparation and VII
CURE MALAKIA, and all MALAniAL troubles.
Dr.. 9. H. ,wise, OF Boston. ny; says:
equal TO HERBrSE as q Liver Regulator"
DR., w. A. Baker, OF Madison, Fla, says |;
"A bottle Of HERstNs Il worth more than
ekl00 worth Of Quinine In any family"
Acting on the Liver In q different way from
any other medicine; II H. q positive cure for
Chronic Constipation and 10 cheaper than Pills.
It, peculiar composition n such, thaf we
guarantee 70 cure amy case Of Chills and Fever
O. BIIious Fever with one bottle.
IL costs but Is cents and each bottle con-
tains over 20 average doses, making the cost
lees than two cents Q dose. Would you SIX
Tor cheaper Rrdcins . u Il not . cure-an. But
will cure any Liver, 1tlioue - uaAas
rial CeoDlsint. Manufactured By
The H0r131nO Co.,,
tsuccsssors "a VIM CondsiI. y ~ Lsaiss ues
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14

The Golden Reward Mining company
yesterday sold one hundred tons of ore
to the Syndicate smeltery, and gave the
latter institution option for one thous-
and additional tons. Eight dollars per
ton was the price PAID for that sold
yesterday and to be paid for the greater
quantity if taken by the smelling COM
pany. This is just about what the ore
would net the Golden Reward ifshipped
to Omaha or Kansas City. The smelt-
ing company takes its purchase from
the dump at Reduction works, where
some tw~enty-four hundred of the thirty
five hundred tons hauled down last fall
and winter still remains.-Pioneer.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14

HIS pAPEHstt tie kswsnspss xisss
49, s-1&sfisisv ATrncv 20 r~sgrS
~ WsEyHf-& ccxs our a~sE~-1 'ssvnfS
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14

Stock entrusted to his Charge will receive care
full attention.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-12-14
AGENTS !ys I'VE! Wanted SIKLEGG.;::;: s


Il beats them al. Nc
book like Il. Everybody
wants Il. 200 Illustrations.
Humorous. Pathetic Fzs-
cinating. Hundred ol
dollars ~ hussien Old
and young buy also
thousands Of G. A. r.
and Sous of Veterans.
One agent has ordered
over 100 books. Another
made bS3 IN 4 dzys. an
other took Is osders In 50
min. IN I G. A. r. Post.
Choose tesrltoy a. ouce.
- attractive iliusszshons
lree with Circular and te
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-09-16
swAL1owBD Her TEETH AND DIED. ;

SWALLOWED HER TEETH AND DIED =
Mrs. Frances Dunsford, aged SO. wife OF
George H. Dunsford, was carried out of the
Academy of Music in Reading, Pa,, few
nights since in an unconscious condition.
She had been laughing inordiuately at the
play of the "Old Homestead" when sud
denly she tainted and fell back in her chair
She was removed to her home 10 an uncon
cious condition. It was not known exactly
what caused her sffliction. Her false teeth
were missing and it was appreheDded that
she might have swallowed them The doc.
tors failed to locate any obstruction, and the
lady fingered In agony until Saturday morn
iug, when she died. a post mortem located
the missing teeth securely lodged 10 her
wiudpipe. There were two teeth fastened
to silver plate.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-09-16

RED PEPPER ON THE RATs.-A rat kill
ing contest for purse of $l5 occurred at o
resort near police headquarters. New York
recently between Gyp and Nellie, rat
terriers 1t took Gyp thirty-eight min
utes to break the necks of fifty rodents.
The friends of the dogs owner were corh-
dent that Nellie could do better than this,
so they rubbed liberal quantity of red pep
per on the backs of the rats which were to
be NelIie's victims. After killing five of
them the dog lay down in the pit and began
sneezng. The sports who had bet on Mel.
lie made an investigation and discovered
the pepper They claimed the money and
SO did the other crowd. A free for-all i9h.
was only prevented by the stakeholder, who
insisted on another trial of the rat killing
capabilities of the terriers. This contest
viii! take place within two weeks.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-09-16


a SOUTHERN WoMAN's CHARMs.-The
charm of the Southern woman is not that
she knows SO much, is not that her gowns
are the very latest style, or that she aspires
to any high degree of physical culture, but
that she is essentially woman. She is q
happy girl, she expects to be married some
dav aud she e1pecls to be mother some
i She doesn't think all this out, but still
If the question were to be put to her, she
would tell YOU that it was the truth. She
does not wear tailor made gown with the
chic of the New York girl, but she is won.
derfully bewitching in the white one that
she dons in an evening, and in which, Just
now, ehe looks bit like picture taken
from one of the old Beauty Books. She
wears full, plain skirt, bodice that is cut
round at the neck, showing the white, firm
flesh, and the sleeves are the veritabe baby
sleeves that ere so cxqusiely modest and
yet which show the entire arm. About her
waist is white ribbon belt, and just 10
front is buckle set with briliant5 that
greudmamms wore in her dancing days
Her hair ie knot,ed low on her neck, and
Just on one side is placed great creamy
white rose She will tell you that she heard
that the beautiful girl who married the
Duke of Portland inclined 10 wearing O
flower in this way, and then she remembers
that there was picture home of some aunt
who was famous in ber time and who had
her rose placed just co. and from it she
learned the proper method of arrangement
Now, this is pen.and-ink photograph of q
real living girl who is going to marry New
| York millionaire. Trdreler
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-09-16

E1oii RENp-Thss DESIRABLE SToRs No.
L. 800 King street la c occupied by F. J. Ds-
wilson. Good stand for a grocer. Possession
given at once Apply to
sep} w DIR. Wbf. G. A HBY
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-09-16

We have just received new line of Chamber
Sets of now shapes and decorations at from 50 per
set up. Our So sets very desirable and are
selling rapidly. Call and examine before they
are picked over.
mill h. j. MILLER ~ Stji'.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-09-16

EOR RENT-The DWELLING HOUSE and
Z OFFICE No. III south Royal street, either
together or separately Apply at 41S King street
or to MIS- i. d. BAATON. ap29 If
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-09-16
Aletanoria 6a7ette
PUBLISHED DAILY AND TRI-WEsKLY BY
EDGAR SNOWBEN7
Gazette Building, 80 and 312 Prince st.

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resolutions adopted by societies or persons unless o
public concern, will only be printed III tins paper lis
advertisements. ,
Persons leaving the city have the GAZETTE mailed
to them, postpaid, for fifty cents a MONTH and the
address changed as often as desired.
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-09-16

f7OR SALE To SETTLE AN EST tea COM
] foItsbe ard convenisnt BBItK DWELLING
909 P lace street. For terms SC, apply ar ia
18th Royal street sep4 lmz
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-09-16
FOR SALE AND RENT.

F- = -..-, 1890 -
'GE hENI-ihe tRA ME- houor NO 4lS
4 sou;h Ice s'rect the hou5e IS IN fer,ee, or
Lnnl~ at
sep11-1w SOL PRINCE STREET.
...-.,.,,. :
ft'oR SALE ~ SETTLE AN EsI = E--A com,
9oa p iace street, For terms. Sc, apply at I'D
- ~ = So ,,,,-,.,, -, -
L 699 King street la y occupied by F. J. Ds.
aiysni 80 a. maoe & slslu .or eio-of f'''esS'o"
sen2 ,.,c ih' Dr vM q A Hpv
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-09-16
An Irate Wife Creates a Scene.

a very pretty little woman entered the
lobby of Pamer's Theatre, in New York, q
fsw minutes past seven o'clock Saturday
evening and took up position near the box
office where she could observe every one
who entered. She was tastefullJ dressed.
Time vote On and people began to enter the
theatre The little lady grew more impa-
tent every moment and an angry light CO.
casiarally flashed from her blue eyes. The
ock IN he box Office showed that 1t was
eight o'clock and the lobby was crowded.
Suddenly above the din siivery laugh was
heard and two very fashionably dressed
Young women pushed their wsy into the
lobby, followed by a tall gentleman whose
cream colored overcoat covered a dress suit.
As soon as the Iittls woman caught sight ofthe
nan she uttered shrill scream, and, like d
tigress, Jumped forward and cutched him
by the lapel OF his coat. How could! How
could you!" sue cried. Without waiting for
o reply sha turned her head to catch q
glimpse of his companions, but they had
vanished rs smoke in the air. The man at
tempted to escape and dragged the little
woman into the street with him. Every
body in the lobby followed, and in mo.
ment au i'm mense crowd had collected. Tee
Ii tie woman was becoming hystercal and
the man actually picked her up aud placed
her on Broadway car going up town, and
then jumped in himself. A couple police
men then dispersed the crowd. a gentle
man who was q witness of the scene said
that The parties in the little affair wbich had
created 80 much excitement were husband
and wife. Ee volunteered the statement
that the man was wealthy manufacturer,
and that he had lately been leading life
other than the one well regulated husband
should.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-09-16
ADVICE TO MOTHERS.

Mrs. WINSLOW's SOOTHING SYRUP, for
children teething, is the prescription of one of the
best female nurses and physicians in tho United
States, and has been used for forty years with
ncver-failing success by millions of mothers for
their children. During tho process Of teethins
its value is incalculable. 1t relieves the child
from pain, cures dysentery and diarrhos, gripping
in the bowels and wind-colc. By giving health
TO the child it rnsts the mother. Price 25 cents
bottle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-09-16

HUNGARIAN WINES. from The Royal Hum
L qarian Governments Wine Cellars at Budapest,
Hungary in bottles, of the following brands, pints
and quarts: SzegZardi Voros, Helyesfai Terms,
Villanyi, Budai.BOr, Szolloskei, Chateau szalay,
and and GEO. McBURNEY g. SON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1889-09-16

yA0a kENT-The FRAME HOUSE No Alb
l. south Lee street. The house is in perfect or
der and to a yo1d tensn5 h. rent vii be w.
hppiy st
sep1 -1w jO4 PRINCE S'IJIEEf.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1889-04-18
POLICE COURT.

Three Opium Convictions-UnIicens
Liquor Selling CommittaI for Rob
berry.
Frank May and John McCardle were
charged with atfray. May pleaded
guilty; McCardle, not guilty. May tes-
titled that McCardle was the aggressor,
but independent witnesses swore other
wise. May was fined Sll; McCardle,
St 20.
F. Blanchfeld, So %; Makila W.,
Loke W. and Ane HiIo W., SEAL for
being drunk.
Kaea was fined So 20, and Kaia for
teited $40, for disturbing quiet OF the
night.
Waiko'oa, pleading guilty 10 selling
liquor without license, was fined S10l.
John Dorrity and J. a. French were
tried aud committed for trial to the SUI
preme Court, for robbery by force from
w. a. Wilbur OF a watch and chain
valued al SO and about SIG in money.
The evidence agreed with the report Of
the robbery given in previous issue.
-Four Chinese were tried for opium in.
possession, J. A. Magoon appearing for
them. One vas discharged, but All
kea0. An Wal and An Sung were sem
fenced 10 hard labor IS hours and 10 pay
SO 20 each.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1889-04-18
SHIPPING NOTES.

The steamers 6aala and J. A Cummins
viii sail this morning.
The schooner Caterina sails to-day for
Waimea. Kauai, with ~ tons coal.
The :. g. Wilder has been moved 70
Roliusuu's wharf 20 take ~ sugar.
II. 3. VI. :. Cormorant sailed April 18th
for cruise around wilawaru ports.
The steamer kIauea Hou j. due today
from Hamakua. and the Lehua tomorrow.
The W. II. Dimoud has completed dis
charging cargo, and Is being Tepanteu
black.
The tern Dora BIuhm sails from MANU-
Eors. EaWail. about next SATURDAY, with
a fun cargo OF sugar for san Francisco.
The whaling schooner Mary H. Thomas,
CAPTAIN smith came OF the Marine Rail-
way the other day. aud sailed lot the
Arctic
The Kiuau reported lots Of rain al Hllo.
One of her boats was stove III al 1aPal-
kou last Friday, the wind blowing d 1esu-
lar kou4-
The American tern Fred. T. Sanders
sailed from Hlo. Hawaii. on Tuesday
Ami 10Th. with go tons sugar Tor san
Francisco.
The bark G.. y. Wilcox viii finish un-
loading her cargo for here ABOUT next
SATURDAY.. ano VIII probably take ia sugar
Tor san Francisco
The steamer Kiuau arrived "Wednesday
7r0-uira, from wlUaWar0 ports WIN 50
no. smear. 80 DO. corn. 9Jau. ~Tll~, 90 90
ginger, etc. bales Wool morse -'' Fh5S-
sGnCrles-
Tho French bark Irou. Captain Regnie-,
- -r5. afternoon for HpuEkonE with
about - Chinese >tecraEe passengers aii1
~ Fr-orean John Barbour. Inc LIoA
viii IiEeIv return 10 Honolulu.