Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-06-22
CUSTER CHRONICLE.
oNclaI paper Of Custer County


of tin when the harvest comes.
Another cut in gents low shoes at
ID. w. Webster's.
A petition has been in circulation at
Rapid asking for the establishment of
daily mail service between that place
and Hill City.
For sash and doors go to Heide-
priem's, the cheapest place in the Hills
George V. Ayres, one Of Deadwood's
most popular citizens, was recently
elected grand master of the grand lodge
of South Dakota, A. +. & A. M.
Go to Stones barbershop for q smooth
shave or a stylish hair cut.
The first native strawberries and
green peas of The season were marketed
here on Thursday by William Tarrant,
a model farmer of French creek.
Paints, oils, furniture polish, and
varnishes Of all kinds Tor sale at Heide-
priem's.
III. J. Stone is renoyating and decorat-
ing his barber shop in great shape, and
when completed it will shine like a
palace car.
In the march OF empire you will find
that J. Cochran sells good goods, cheap
for cash.
The mid month clean up ofthe Home
stake, Caledonia, Puma and Uncle Sam
mines, a~ggregating 100000, went mi
by Wells Fargo & Co.'S express on Mon
day.
Just received a bran new stock of wall
paper, all the latest patterns. Call and
see them before purchasing elsewhere.
f. Heidepriem.
The Pilot says: "The mastery in
activity maintained by Hermosa re-
garding the building of a school house
is significantly characteristic of a tame
town."
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.
At the annual school election in Glen
Erin township June 18th, 1889, the fol-
lowing officers were elected: Directors,
William Poe, Thos. Bellmore, Frank
McNutt. Treasurer, +. p. Walsh.
10000 men, women and children want
ed TO devour the best flour in the Black
Hills, Minneapolis G.. A. r. Sold at j.
Cochran's.
Quarterly meeting will be held at the
Methodist church this evening and to-
morrow, the 22nd and 23rd inst.
Preaching by Supt. earns this evening
and to- morrow evening.
If you want anything in the line OF
hardware, fancy and staple groceries,
stoves, iron and glassware, mining sup
plies, farm implements, iron, steel, etc.
etc, go to Cochran's, the cheapest house
in the Black Hills.
1t is reported that an excursion party
consisting of the members ofthe Chicago
Steele Co., and other capitalists of that
city, will visit the Hills early in July,
for the purpose of investigating our tin
resources.
Hank Wright, the veteran journalist
Of Deadwood, has accepted the position
of local editor Of the Rapid Republican,
If the Republican does not prosper
hereafter, it will certainly not be the
fault Of the local item snatcher.
A large amount of coal mining ma
chinery has recently been received at
the B. q M. coal camp, which indicates
conclusively that the Kilpatrick's mean
business, and are not there exclusively
for fun.
A letter from ouy Folsom correspond
ent, bearing date June 10th, reaches us
too late for publication in this issue,
Where tn. letter has been all this time
is a mystery beyond human solution.
f. III. Flynn is ~renovating and re-
fitting the Silver building on West Gus
ter Avenue with a view to the establish
ment of a business therein at an early
day. He will carry a general stock of
mcTCildilulSc.
Mr.. P. P. Eskins, the Red Canyon
stock grower and daughter, have re-
Gently removed to this place. They are
occupying a rented residence on West
Custer avenue, pending the erection of
a new residence which is being contem-
plated.
w. F. Wells is fitting up the Bliss
building on West Custer Avenue, where
he will open up a first-class bakery July
1st, in connection with which he will
carry a line of confectioneries, fruits etc.
One Of the front rooms is being speci-
ally fitted up for his barber business.
Among the Masons elected TO Office at
the last grand meetings at Mitchell we
note the following members from the
Black Hills: Geo. V. Ayrss, Deadwood,
Grand Master Of the grand lodge j.
McMakin, of Terraville, Grand Knight,
and S. M. Booth, of Custer, grand g uard
of the grand chapter.
DR.. Long of this place is the owner Of