Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1889-01-17
LOCAL And GENERAL NEWS.

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J. O. Becker, OF Whitewood, lately re-
tnrnod from Washington territory where
be has been looking over the ground with
Tho intention Of investing. What be
thinks OF the country can be CLEANED
from the following. He says that Sec
lion sis greatly oyerestimated, both
financially and regarding climate.
Thousands Of men are there broke, every
day somebody slapped him" for two bits
to eat on; half the real estate deals are
snide; when the sun shines the climate
u good, but il rains two-thirds Of the
Time" He met several Sturgis people
there who went out on L. d. Pettit's REQ
Communication. They were ready and
anxious to return and curse the day
thsy left the Hills. Mr.. Becker is glad
te.bs back and swears he will remain
hsrs. We CLEAN the above facts from
ths Whitewood Sentinel, which inter
visxed the gentleman on his return.
PsaaIhe's Hle on draught at Fritz
Ammon's. 4sa@ ~
The commissioner of the general land
Office has added an extra paragraph to
final proof notices, making an increase OF
nine lines over the old style. The Her
mosa Pilot has given notice that here
.fhsr il VIII charge $s for the publication
q these notices instead Of $6, the price
heretcfcIe- Il is q fact not generally
known TO publishers that they are at
liberty to charge any price they please,
providing, they do not exceed the legal
rate allowed by the territory. This
matter lies entirely in the hands of the
Publishers and they can change it when
srer they choose. With the old form
fhey were charging $l.70 less than legal
rsfes- while with the new il they con-
Eaae AZ the same old price-they will
pablish them $3.50 below the legal price.
IN they desire reform let them begin it.
That tho price should now be raised is
. self-eyident znth.. .
Ladies' and chiIdrens shoes at Keffel-
sz's. Morss's make.
J.H g. Gfabill, the photographer,
desires ths ADVERTISER TO state that TO
ms Sturgis patrons he will give fourteen
cabinet pictures for 81, if they will visit
him at his Deadwood gallery. This he
does with no intention of cutting rates,
but to repay them for coming SO far
md spending SO much for hack fare.
He prefers this method to q weekly
Tip to this city. ..
Dr.. d. p. Smith, the we'll known dent
II, = always ready to aid those requir-
ing his professional services.
Il looked like old times to see, the
N horse stage coaches and express
r. = Z
vsEns IN town last Friday and Satur.
day- They were compelled to come
hrzs ON account of tho burning OF the
hidge.
The finest line of fresh, toothsome can
dian is found at Fisheps. If you don't
hofisye It Try them and see.
For short time, at least ,-''for a
season" Sturgis was the terminus of
Hs r., e. M &V. railroad. Not, how
sysr. from choice OF the company, but
By compulsion.. ghe fire fiend made
Tins the terminus last Friday.
Fresh corn meal and ground feed of
M kinds at the Sturgiss Flaming mill.
Custom work done promptly.
Work is being pushed on the stucco
zaIH- Considerable brick workswill have
b be done before the big calcine kettles
esnbs. put IN place. The engine and
boilsrs are expected daily.
For an easy, clean shave or stylish
hsir cut there is no better place in the
uusld than at John Schnell's.
Tho regular. olab dance was given last
Filay evening, IN the dining room of
tAs CommsErial hotel Quite a large
ss0sd was mfattendance and all seemed
10 snigE themselves.
You can get pound OF good candy.
fx Is CENTS at Chase's variety store.
Irn Hil stock is slowly increasing in
value. Whether it is duo to actual faith
n The property or another stock scheme
On the part Of the principal owners cam
mt Be said.
Bargains m millinery for the next
fhrty days at Mrs. M. NJ. Wright's.
Tia friends Of Miss Charity Martin IN
Dsadxood intend giving that lady a
hsnsa cmcert IN the, above mentioned
~ % Saturday evening, January Pc.
Milwaukee Beer on draught at
xxitx Ammonia.
II those midnight marauders, wolves,
snsEinne IN their depredations, why not
eEEznize grand wolf hunt and every
sus7y 70 OUT and e4ride the circle?''