Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-05-18
CUSTER CHRONICLE.
OMciai Paper o fCuster County


Baths Mt Stones.
The Uncle Sam mill is now dropping
forty stamps.
Boots and shoes, at Smith 4 Fltch's.
Furman b. Carly has been appointed
postmaster at Chadron.
Carpets, oil cloths and mattings cheap
at Heidepriem's.
Complete returns show a majority OF
40 for Sturgis in the late contest for the
location of the county seat of Meade
county.
Another cut in gents low shoes at
ID. w. Webster's.
At Deadwood on Tuesday, election
day) every saloon in the place kept
open and dispensed liquid refreshments
whenever they were desired. So says
the Pioneer.
Clothing and furnishing goods, at
Smith & Fitch's.
Elaborate preparations are being
made by the firemen for the proper
celebration Of independence day in this
place. and an earnest effort will be made
to render the day grand and glorious.
Paints, oils, furniture polish, and
varnishes of all kinds Tor sale at Heide-
priem's.
C. A. Trowbridge, the Rapid City
Jeweler, will sell you a watch, clock, or
jewelry at eastern prices. Send your
watches or jewe'ry for repairs. Thirty
years experience. Send for prices.
For sash and doors go to Heide-
priem's, the cheapest place in the Hills.
Fifty-six land entries were made in
Custer county during the year ending
March 3lst, 1889, as shown by an ab
stract received from the land Office by
County Clerk Pitcher on Saturday.
Go to Stones barbershop for a smooth
shave or a stylish hair cut.
Fields City, the rushing emporium of
the oil fields, has contracted tor the
third saloon. Its a dry day when a
man, with a quarter, can't get a couple
of drinks at Fields.
Hats, caps and gloves, at
Smith & Fitch's.
L. S. Rue, an ex-soldier of the war of
the rebellion, residing in this place,
received notice on Wednesday of the
allowance of his pension claim. He
will receive eight dollars per month,
and one hundred and sixty dollars back
pay.
In the march Of empire you will find
that J. Cochran sells good goods, cheap
for cash.
Special attention is called to the ad-
vertisement of S. N. Fitch, appearing
elsewhere in this issue. which may
prove to be of interest to local readers
desiring to avail themselves Of a rare
opportunity for securing a bargain in
the purchase of goods in his line.
Just received a bran new stock Of wall
paper, all the latest patterns. Call and
see them before purchasing elsewhere.
+. Hejdepriem.
The Sioux City Journal says: "The
Harvey Peak Mining company at Rapid
City has just received 100000 pounds of
machinery for their mines. There were
thirty-two carloads" Aside from the
location of the company, and the
amount of machinery received, the item
may be accepted as being fairly correct.
IN OOO map orJ cb;IJra, yrort
ed to devour the best -four in the Black
Hills, Minneapolis q. A. r. Sold at j.
Cochran's.
The Rapid Republican of the 18th
inst. says: Yesterday Leroy Kelsey
commenced the work of hauling the
hosting works recently received by the
Harvey company. from this city to the
company's mines at Hill City. They
are to be used, it is understood in con-
nection with the. Cowboy and Coates
mines"
You can get better boots and shoest a
Smith Il Fitch's for less money than at
any other house in town.
luC WCdtlICi duiiHS IN NCCh iIds
been huctuating in the extreme. While
AT occasional ray of sunshine has been
vouchsafed, there has been no clear
days, clouds have predominated, and
light rain showers have been Of frequent
occurrence. The atmosphere has been
remarkably cool for May, and the
growth of vegetation, as a CONSEQUENCE,
has been much retarded.
Cochran leads the Van. Devote your
leisure hours and examine Cochran's
Big Bargain Counter. Everything from
a needle to a war ship. No clap-trap
goods they are all genuine leaders.
Captain John Mitchell. the new sup
erintendent of the Harvey Peak Tin
Mining, Milling and Manufacturing
company, is reported to have expressed
himself as very much astonished at the
richness of the tin ore in the Hills. It
is said he made the statement that there
was no such tin ore in England as that
u,b;oh ba finds IN tho x;o;,;t,, 20 II:u