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Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-08-10
DRAWS A BIG PRIZE
a Slick Schemer SWindles
the Austrian Govern
ment Lottery.
Aided by a Female Confeder-
ate He Draws 5000 900
by a Clever Trick.
DIR. Roser, Membcr of the Austrian
R~eichsrAtD, HES Introduced =
Bill TO dbplish the Pesky
Lottery.
"A Horse on the Lottery.

LONDON. Aug. DIR. Roser, mem
Der Of the Austrian reichsrath, who has
been for twenty five years fighting the
government lottery enterprise, has Just
introduced for the tW Clfth time a bill for
the abolition Of all the state lotteries, and
in the present peculiar condition Of az
fairs is confident that The measure vii,
pass. Six weeks ago a total stranger in
Vienna wen $500, 600 Of the govern.
ment money by what now appears 10
have been a clever trick. 1t is this that
has opened the eyes Of the Austrian legis-
lators to the wickedness of lotteries, and
which VIII probably pave the way for
the final overthrow Of the state lotteriel
in Austria. The game in which this un-
p~recedented winning was made is pre-
cisely that which in America is known az
policy" Mr.. Farkas, the lucky indi-
vidual, played five numbers and backed
his opinion at several different gov.
eminent Offices in Vienna. Five numbers
are drawn daily out of ninety placed
in a glass urn. On this day the numbers
drawn were the five which Farkas Sc
lected. lie went to the treasury depart.
ment, showed his tickets and demalded
his $500, 600. SO large an amount Of
cash was not in the office, but the minis.
ter OF finance promptly secured a loan Of
the mount from a Vienna bank, and
Farkas went away rejoicing. After the
money had been paid the officials began
to suspect fraud. Attention was called
to certain peculiar incidents at the draw
ing, which no one paid much attention to
at the time, but which every one remem-
bereG when Farkas' immense winning
became known. The boy who was TO
have drawn the numbers on that day was
ordered by the lott ny "oficial in charge
TO stand aside. AT this stage a young
woman appeared and aeked as a favor
that her son be allowed 70 draw the mum.
bers. The official good-naturedly per
united this, and now the police discover
that Farkas and this young woman were
well acquainted with one another, ana il
is even said that the boy is Farkas' son.
Two Of the lottery officials in charge OF
the drawing, Farkas himself, the Young
woman and the boy have al been ar,
rested.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-08-10
Minnesota Regatta,

MINNEAPOLIS, MINI, Aug. 2.-The
trains to Lake Minnetonka this morning
were packed with lovers Of aquatic sports
who are interested in the annual regatta
Of the Winnipeg and Minnesota Rowing
association, and the aft air promis % to be
a great success. The program comprises
junior and senior single, doubles and four
cared races. Both the local and Win.
nipeg crews have INDUCED in active
exercise during the past few days and
every participant is reported as being in
excellent shape. The Minnesota Junior
four, Knox bow, Nettleton, Wright and
Banning, stroke, has done some excel.
lent work and is expected to come off
with flying colors. Should it make a
good showing it will go to Chicago and
participate in the National and Missis-
sippi Valley regattas.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-08-10
SULLIVAN SOUra BOUND



NFw YoBK, Aug. 2. John l., Sullivan
was taken before the supreme court yes.
terday. He said he was willing to 20
soath, and Judge O'Brien ordered that
he be turned over 1T once to DEPUTY
Sheriff Childs, Of Jackson, Miss. Coun
gel ONeill informed the Judge that be.
fore the arrest was made Sullivan had
made up his mind to go back voluntarily
and surrender himself to the authorities
OF Mississippi, feeling confident that he
would be justly and fairly dealt with.
lie further said that when Sullivan en-
tered into the compact of flghting Jake
kilrsin he understood the battle-ground
would be III Louisiana, and il was not
untll the night before the tight that the
place was changed to Mississippi, and
sullivan did not know until the ring was
reached mat he was in Mississippi. He
ald not changc the ground and he had nc
intention OF breaking the law, but he had
no alternative but to fight or become a
poltroon.
When Sullivan reached headquarters
again, after the surrender in court. he
SH"' 4 hdO hubNu .udl lltTc WAS a
Ia" against fighting in Mississippi |
would not have fought there and laid
myself liable 10 arrest. Well, | will 90
back and take my medicine" He chewed
the end Of his cigar a while. and con
tinued 'Anywhy, | would have fought
that fellow Kilrain. | was goaded to do
ii. The whole gang would have walked
all over me If | had not licked him.
suppose am a scapegoat for doing it
and hilrain will go free, poor fellow.
But they don't want him-he's licked"
Ihree-Quarters OF an hour after Sullivan's
arrival at headquarters he he was ready
tor hls trip. Sullivan, after shaking
hands with Inspector Byrnes, was trans
lcrred 10 the keeping Of Agent Childs, OF
Mississippi, who made out a receipt for
the live stock rs follows: Received
from Inspector Thomas Byrnes the
body OF John l.. Sullivan, sur
rendered under order OF the supreme
court. l. T. Childs, agent" Now
that sullivan is sure TO 60 to Mississippi,
quite u number Of his friends and back.
ers III this town are growing worried
over the situation of affairs. The fate Of
Sullivan may be their fate before long,
and they are wondering what the next
move OF Governor Lowry will be. Now
if, according to this law, it is possible to
eXtradite Sullivan, it is equally easy to
secure possession Of William Muldoon,
Charley Johnson. James Wakely and
some Of the hackers of Sullivan.
sullivan left at 7.32 on his southern
Journey, in company with Muldoon, Pat
Martin, his brother Mike, and a man who
calls himself p. S. Trout. State Agent
Childs and Detective Sergeant Adams
made up the company.
KILRATN AT l. POINT COMFORT.
BALTIMORE, Aug. 2.-Jake Kilrain and
wife are al Old Point Comfort. where il
is stated they intend to remain in
definitely.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-08-10
Ihe Old Confidence Game.

INDEPENDENCE, Ia, Aug. "A conf
dence game was successfully tried on one
OF our wealthy farmers this week. G..
Lane, living about two miles northeast OF
this place, was visited by "a gentlemen
wishing 10 invest in a farm fer the pur-
pose Of stock raising. He was very fas-
tidious as to the style OF farm, and was
willing TO pay a good price for the right
place. He offered Mr.. Lane an cnor-
nous sum-, which was accepted, and
they started for town TO make out the
necessary papers. On the way they
We're met by a second gentle
man who was working q lottery
scheme. Gent No. / tried his
hand and won several hundred dol
lars. Mr.. Lane next took a turn and
won, as he supposed, S., 600. Just as
gent No. : was about to pay over the
cash he was seized with sudden presence
Of mind, and replacing the money in his
W pocket, he remarked: II will not
pay you; how do know you have any
money to play with" Mr.. Lane assured
him that he had money in the bank and
would take his chances. The swindler
refused TO play without the cash in hand,
and Mr.. Lane Immediately proceeded TO
the bank to draw So, eco. His friends
noticed his excitement, and after copsid
cradle persuasion he told his story. They
told him that he was an old fool, which
he refused to believe, hut after consulta-
ton with his lawyers he decided to leave
his money in the bank. The confidence
men, meanwhile, had fled.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-08-10

A good story is told on Bailey Magru
der, keeper Of a bath house at Sanford
Fla. A boy applied to him for a bath
but, as he had no money, he was tolt
that he could not get one. However
upon reflection, Bailey said to him: 81
will tell you what | will Go. II you &C
and get six other boys will let you have
u bath free" The boy agreed TO the
proposition, and went out aud got the
requisite six boys. and all we're admitted
to the bath room. Mr.. Magruder told
the attendant Of the agreement, and told
him not to charge the boy anything fol
his bath. After waiting awhile the
attendant went in to collect fares. VIVA,
was his surprise to see the six boys
perched upon the benches watching the
ne boy take his free bath.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-08-10

A young actor, aged 20, named No.
man Cooke, wrote this letter to his sis
ter before committing suicide by 81 ootine
himself: DEAR HET:-I have gone
no, that is very Irish-I am going to tina
bourne whence no traveller returneth,
and have just taken my last cup Of tea
with a bitter zest. / have colored the
town to such a degree that there is now
no paint left in the locker. So / com
mend myself to Davy Jones. You will
not remember my good qualities, for
never had any, and my bad ones | will
ask you to forget. With much love, ]
am your about to- be kilt-entirely
NORMAN"
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-08-10

Many a remember when women had
not a college of their own, and only
Oberlin opened her doors to equal and
co education. And that opening raised
a tempestuous opposition and war of in
dignation. Now. says Kate Stevens,
women have more than 200 colleges
where they can ma~triculate and carry
off honors, and there are a, 900 women in
attendance. Among these institutions
are several state univerities, besides Cor.
nell, and Howard, and Columbia, and a
half dozen, owned and occupied by
women. MEANWHILE women as teachers
are receiving, in place of a mere pit.
ance, a sum almost equivalent to that
paid to men.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-08-10

An English paper says; Another case
has occurred of a premier danseuse's
dress catching fire. Happily the lady is
said to have beed only slightly burnt, =
but cven if that be SO, the fright occa-
stoned must have been serious. When
will our ballerine make up their minds to
abandon the dangerous stiff skirts which
have disfgured them so long? With the
clinging skirts Of the more modern
danseuse there is much less likelihood of
accident.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-08-10

In a Congregational church near AL
.oona Sunday evening, just as the choir
had finished the first verse OF Il hymn, q
sudden gust blew in at the open window,
extinguishing every light. The lamps
were relighted, and the dominic turned
purple with suppressed smil" as he gave
out the second verse: Come, light
serene! and still our utmost bosoms fill"
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-08-10

A Steubenville young man was calling
on a young lady a couple of nights ago,
when she proposed making ice cream, a
favorite dish of his. Everything being
ready, he began to revclve tho freezer,
and kept it up, with breathing spells, TIL
/ o'clock, but no cream resulted Inves'
tigation followed, when the inexperi'
enced miss discovered that she had put
buttermilk in the freezer.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-08-10

A French paper states that at Cher
bourg 8 short time ago two sailors were
from 8 in the morning till 5 in the even
ing under water at the depth OF tel
meters, in a submorinc torpedo boat
without experiencing the least inconve
nience. They were constantly in com
municatlon by telephone with a commits
sion.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-08-10
Troops Ordered Ont,

CoNsTANTINOPLE, Aug. 2.-The Turk
ish minister of wal has ordered that So
900 Of the reserve troops be called out
Immediately. The government is pur.
chasing uniforms and military stores in
large quantities and largely increased
gangs Of workmen are pushing active
preparations in the dock yards with al.
most feverish haste.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-08-10

MILWAUKEE, Wis, Aug. 2.-Notwith.
standing the action taken by the de-
partment commander Of Illinois and other
heads of the G. A. r. departments, re-
newed and extensive preparations are be-
ing made for the G. A. X. national en-
campment. The committee has assurance
from all the states and territories OF very
large delegations, and now that it is def.
nitely settled that no lower rates can poe.
siDly be given over the railroads $40, 900
will be expended for a grand naval
battle.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-08-10

Miss Gertrude Patton, of C~ochranton,
Pa. has been elected a teacher in the
government school at Sitka, Alaska, and
starts for that place about September /.
A sister of Miss Patton, Miss Lizzie,
taught at Sitka until her marriage to a
business man of that place, and another
sister, Miss Cassia, is now teaching there.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-08-10
Cluster Chronicle.
JOSEPH KUBLER, : PUBLISHER

A curious discovery has just been made
In England, in the neighborhood of one
of the Spithead forts. While at gunnery
practice, some man. of.war's men engaged
in graphing for shot found a 10 FOUNDER
gun which turns out to he at least 100
years old. How the gun got where ii
was found is a mystery.
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-08-10

A Greenland expedition has been
planned for next summer. Seven men,
under the command OF an officer OF the
Danish 10Y al navy, will leave Copenha'
gen in The spring, taking with them pro-
visions sufficient Tor two and a half years.
Their destination will be the coast of
Greenland, and they will explore 1t be-
tween the degrees 66 and 73 north lati-
tudp
Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-08-10

That the lance is regarded in Germany
as the proper weapon for cavalry APP
peared at the military review in Berlin in
honor Of King Humbert. The cuirras-
iers, who formerly were merely armed
with saber and carbine, now carry lances
like the uhlans, and it is even in contem-
plation to give the same weapons to the
huaeare
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1889-02-01

"A SCaskT GE EIshT2EY.
EEe Ex2Baiaer Editors Failure
to sEtredacs Plls Slate
ia TeaG.

| The San Francisco Examiner, s
leading society journal OF San Fran
cisco prints an editorial criticism or
the prejudice against plug hats in
the sagebrust.
He mentions az attempt to kill d
man WHO attempted to sport a plug
hat in Reno.
The man who was the butt OF
public indignation vas Arthur Bic
Even, now of the Examiner ard
then of the Reno Gazette.
McEwen was fresh from tho boys
OF Galway aad attempted to appear
in the American plug hat in place
Of the Scotch cap with two feathers
in the peak.
He wore his plug jammed on the
back Of bis head ana went tramping
through the streets, ike a loDg-leg-
ged escape from an asylum. fright
ening horses and children.
The people of Reno seeing that
his crude method OF wearing
beaver would bring d scredit to the
breeding OF Nevada, with the tour
ests who went through on the
trains, turned out en naaSse one day
and began shooting st Mr.. McEwen
and those who had no guns did not
wait TO go home, but tramped on
him then and there.
Mr. McEaen left town as soon as
the Hospital authorities could give
him an honorable discharge. and he
has never forgotten the attempt on
the part OF the citizens of this State
to compel him to wear an attire IN
keeping with his personal appear
ance.
There is az yet no well authunti-
Gated instance of a gentleman of
good figure and proper decorum be-
ing interfered with his right to wear
8 plug hat IN public in Nevada.
II he wears it on the back of his
head or carries a brick in it, tho
public regard for the prophecies
Of life is at once aroused, and VIXEN
once up is hard to quell with the
ordinary police appliances OF this
section.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1889-02-01

After many ane ndments, consider
ed in Committee of the Whole.
During the deliberations OF the
Committee, the g,-ls from the V;r-
glnia High School invaded the As
sembly Chamter and the Art@ sian
we'll bounty nearly lost is pl"@o On
the statutes through the destruction
of the members who seemed TO fo--
get al az .irs OF State ia conteHpla-
ton OF the youth beauty and COM
nor school education OF the CoIa-
stock.
A ter each menber had shown
his interest in the young lady viti-
tors by speaking more or less at
random to the merits OF artesisA
water gradually and the bill in par
ticular, the Committee arose and
recommended tie passage of tue
bill.
The Assembly again ia session
orde:ed the bill engiossed.
A. 3. No. 60; by Thompson-To
provide for the storage Of water.
Referred to Committee Oh Intern;
Improvements.
AdJJarned.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1889-02-01
A P!easanC tesoEf.

Members and Attaches Of the
Legislature and the other Winter
sojourners at the Capital, can find
no pleasanter place Of resort for
reading the latest papers and mag
azincs and selecting popular books
than at CagwIn and Noteware's
corner store-diagonaliy opposite
the 3. & L. Bank on Carson street.
Here can Away De four" a. sorts
of plain and fancy stationery and
general office supplies; besides an
endless variety of novelties.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1889-02-01
A psard Gro wd.

tDot's DC verst pot- OF men vat
ever coons to-gedder here in
Carson" said a Teutonic saloon
keeper yesterday.
Show so?"
"Last night four of 'em coons to
my blaze ant dey calls for karts.
Dey puys two-rit pack, and dey
plays until dree O'Clock, and never
spends kyarter. ! purns more
III a toll2r's wort OF gas, and dem
ksrts cost me tweudy cents"
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1889-02-01
GENERAL FITE.

A. p. SO An Act to create the
Office Of Road Supervisor il the sew
eral counties Of the State. Read
and pass A.
4. B. 4S-An Act supplemental
to an Act 10 restrict gaining. Makes
the carrying on OF stud-horse poker
and hockey pokey a criminal act. Read
and passed.
a message from the Governor an
nounced his approval of A. &. 10
IAN Act TO exempt certain persons
from jury duty on account of age"
At 1880 recess taken till 2P. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1889-02-01
Hamociae on tae owzheo

A correspondent of the Silver
State writing from Jordan Valley
says that on Sunday morning Janu-
airy goth, a quarrel took place at a
sheep camp three miles below the
ferry, at the crossing of the Winnie
mucca road Oh the Oryhee, be-
tween w. j. Huges and n. 0. Mel
son, which resulted in the killing Of
the latter. Mr. Hughes is in J0r-
don Valley in charge OF Deputy
Sheriff Hicks and tells a straight
story which the people ssem dis
posed to believe. He says Nelson
charged upon him with q knife just
So he was starting out with the
sheep, and to save his own life, he
fred at him with a shot gun, which
hs was taking ont with him as was
his custom.
Nelson was Sweed, unmarried,
between twenty-five and thirty
years of age and Hughes is Sc years
old. He was to have haa hear
ing before Justice Athearn last Sat-
urday.-Silver State.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1889-02-01
GRNERAL FILE.

Substitute for A. B. No. 20, the
artesian we'll bill pays bounty for
sinking wells not to be closer than
three miles apart; appropriates $780,
900 for bountles.
During the discussion of this bill
there was a spirited emulation
among the members ia tho direct
ion of amending the price for tho
successive distances between the
one hundred foot marks. This
threatened to turn into . series of
arithnetical progression. but the
thought seemed to strike the rem-
beers that some one might start at
the bottom if the temptation were
great enough, and the progressive
bounty was brought to last term.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1889-02-01
Jeyyelry Display.

There is glittering display OF
jewelry, diamonds 4 ladies'
watches in the show .ndow OF the
Rinckel building. The designs are
of the latest, and will be sold dur
ing holidays, at prices which can
not be duplicated in the State.
The assortment embraces all
kinds OF the most fashionable Jew
elry and tableware. Call and in
spect goods and prices.
*dI5tf CHATELAIN & GOLDEN.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1889-02-01

= ANOTHER CHANCE. The pro
posed change Of time on the G. z
r. r., to take effect February 9Th,
will require numerous changes on
our local road, and viii prove as
great inconvenience to them and the
carson and Colorado as to the gen
eral public. Under the new card,
our East bound passenger train will
leave Reno about Z A. IL, Carson at
S:25, arriving at Virginia at $50.
West bound will leave Virginia at
$50 P. n. and Carson 4 o'clock,
reaching Reno at 5:15 P. Supt
Yerington has telegyaphed Supt.
Fillmore of the c. 2. r. 4, asking
if possible to make time at Reno at
GAO, to conform with old card, and
which gave general satisfaction to The
travelling public.