Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-07-20
DAKOTA.

ELK DIN has no use Tor Salvatlonists.
The crop outl ook grows brighter every day.
Plerre's electric light system Is nearly com
pleted.
Tramps are still troubling the people at
Parker.
A new paper will be started at Fargo about
August Is.
Horse thieves are operating In the vicinity
OF Lennox.
-Four babies were born in Huron last
Wednesday.
Pierre will have a drummers' contest for a
purse Of So.
j.. NJ. NIsbet, chief Of police of Dell Rap
ids, has resigned.
The assessed valuation of Turner county
this year is over e., 900, 900.
Yankton citizens are working 10 secure the
location Of a twine mill there.
Invent, three persons joined the Methodist
church at Scotland last Sunday.
Thirty travelling men represent Sioux Falls
business interests on the road.
1t is estimated that the celebration at
Sioux Falls cost that city $4,000.
Eighty men are employed IN opening up
the old Badly mines al Deadwood.
The large amphitheater a, the base ball
grounds at Madison IS completed.
The corner stone Of ST. Martins academy
in Sturgis, was laid last Thursday.
The town board Of Clark Is considering the
advisability of sinking an ~artesian well.
The l0-year old son of Leo Francis, O.
Grand Forks, was drowned last Tuesday.
4 fair for the counties Of Hutchinson and
Douglas will he held az Psrkston this fail.
Six railroads ard another 10 sight Il the
way Sioux Falls citizens count them now.
Jacob Stevenson, Of Big Bottom, fell from
a horse last Wednesday and broke an arm.
II. &. Mendalhall has retired from the
management Of the Grand Forks Plaindealer.
Bids are being received for the construc-
ton Of 81. Augustus Indian school at Rapid
City.
The Press wants somebody to steal the
drop curtain In the opera house at Sioux
Falls.
AL unsuccessful attempt was made 70
burglarize the Cascade mill at Sioux Falls
last Friday.
A new NJ. f. church edifce is being erected
at Armour. When completed Armour will
have six churches.
John Manning, formerly sheriff OF Law
renee county, is now proprietor Of a livery
stable at Butte, Mont.
Several towns In brown county are con-
templating putting down a~rtes!an wells for
the purpose Of i-rigs ion.
Professor Dempster, Of the Redfeld college,
has been selected q member Of the faculty of
the Madison normal school.
Secretary NOBLE has decided a land case II
which a large amount Of valuable Devils
Lake property Is involved.
The Sully County Waterman viii hereafter
be printed at Onida, the county seat, instead
OF Clifton, as heretofore.
The recent grand jury FOR Steel and Grlggs
counties found only one Indictment, being
against a young horse thief.
The artesian well fever has struck Leanox,
and a fund is being raised FOR the purpose o,
experimenting In this line.
The South Dakota Pharmaceutical associa-
ton Will hold It's fourth annual meeting IN
Aberdeen August 90 and q.
Bids are being receive by the managers O.
the Yankton student for the printing Of ;hs,
paper during the coming year.
The Armour band has disbsnded.
An excursion train will leave Jackson,
Miss, July i, bearing the Mississippi Edl-
torial association TO Watertown.
sturgis having won the county sea. fight,
has decided 70 be a candidate for the capital,
and has formally entered the lists.
Fort Meade has been changed, for the yur
pose OF payment only, from the department
Of Dakota to the department Of the Platte.
The saloon men Of Deadwood, after con-
sultation with their lawyers, have concluded
y pay the license as fixed by both the county
and city.
Byron Livermore, living northeast Of Par
ker, mad two fingers on his right hand crushed
IN a corr sbeller Wednesday. Amputation
was necessary.
Among the decorations or the depot at
Huron Is a large portrait Of Hon. S. &. Cox.
bearing this inscription: welcome TO Da
kota's Friend"
During a storm last Thursday night light
ming struck the house If Morris Mutt. In
Alexandria. The residence was badly wrecked
but no one injured.
A burglar entered the residence OF John
Macarthur in Aberdeen Wednesday night and
stole a gold watch, the property Of Miss Mag
gle Wilson, a relative.
There was not al arrest In Sioux Falls july
4. The Press says that considering the fact
1900 visitors were In town on that day
this record Is remarkable.
Five carloads OF Mankato stone have ar
lived At Elk Point for the new Citizens bank
building. Contractor johnson, Of Sioux CITY,
las the contract 70 do the mason work.
Thomas Sparks is lying near deaths door
q Lead City, from hemorrage from the eye
Injured while umpiring u game of ball ne
since. He Is not expected 70 recover.
Tom Edwards, editor OF the Lead CITY
has gone TO the Wyoming coal and
fields. During his absence Major snider
viii occupy the editorial chair Of the Trib-
Inc.
As a matrimonial center epesr6sh claims
ne palm from other prsirie cities In the
To sustaia her claim she points
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