Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1889-02-07


Immense bodies q coal have been
discovered in Turner, Yankton and
Charles Nix counties. Near Centcrville
a vein eight feet thick has been struck at
q depth Of 155 feet IN Yankton county
large bodies have been found IN widely
separated localities but at the depth of
80 feet. In Charles Mix county bodies
Of this valuable commodity have been
struck as close as fifteen feet to tho
surface.
Moffett's dray line. Ready for bust
ness at any time or place. Light pack
ages and parcels, as well as heavy, moved
on the shortest possible notice with best
of care.
Harry Scotland received a telegram
Tuesday from his home at Hartford,
Wisconsin, informing him Of the death
Of his father William Scotland, aged 81
years. His death was very sudden. He
was a brother OF John Scotland OF the
Sheridan house. The many friends of
John and Harry offer their sincere sym
pathy.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian church
are preparing foEiassseial and entertain
ment, to take place. in few weeks, for
the benefit Of their chsrch organization.
Several new and. attractive features will
be introduced and the public surely be
pleased.
One year ago last Monday morning at
about g. o'clock, the ADVERTISER, along
with other buildings, was burned out on
the corner OF Main and Second streets.
The day was windy, just as it was on
Monday of this week.
The finest line OF fresh, toothsomecan-
dies is found at Fishels. If you don't
believe it try them and see.
The hose boys had their dance Tues
day evening in the city hall and quite a
large crowd participated IN the festivities
Of the OCCASION The company netted a
small sum from the event.
Sturgis, and i'm fact the entire Hills,
was visited with heavy wind storm
Sunday evening, changing to fair
sized snow storm Monday morning and
lasting during the day.
DR.. r. P. Smith, the we'll known dent
list, is always ready to aid those requir-
ing his professional services.
Mrs. Rev. e. C. Warren OF Central, is
still lying very low, requiring the con-
slant attendance of watchers and the
treatment of two physicians, Drs. Dick
inson and freeman.
Milwaukee Beer on draught at
Fritz Ammon's.
G. B. Harris and wife OF Galena, came
down Friday evening and attended the
EPISCOPAL fair. Mr.. Harris reports
things promising but quiet" at present
in the silver camp.
The freshest fruits and confectioneries
and the finest brands of cigars at Achen-
bach's old reliable stand.
II. A. Mcdonald Of 9-mile, who has
been quite seriously ill for some time
past, has SO far recovered as to be up
and about the house. He will be out
shortly.
The best of smoked and dried meats
at Arnold & Meyers. Their prices are
the BEST
Thirteen brand new recruits came in
Friday morning in charge Of an officer
for distribution among the various troops
of the Sth cavalry at Fort Meade.
Fresh corn mealand ground feed of
all kinds at the Sturgis Planning mill.
Custom work done promptly.
The South Dakota Firemen's associa-
ton will hold their annual tournament in
Yankton, june, 1S, ID. 20 and 81. They
offer several liberal premiums.
Peaslee's- Ale on draught at Fritz
Ammon's.
Mayor Potter is still in New York on
business connected with the s., d. & B.
NJ. R. r. In his letters he says nothing
about coming home.
You can get pound Of good candy
for 25 cents at Chase's variety store.
Rev. j. B. Cairnes, superintendent of
the M. E. missions in. the Hills, held
quarterly meeting services in this city
last Sunday.
For an easy, clean shave or stylish
hair cut there is no better place in the
world than at John Schnell's.
Printers ink is the best fertilizer ever
discovered for business soil, and we
have a large supply Of that fertilizer on
hand.
Arnold & Meyer make speciality of
canned goods of the finest brands. Only