Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1889-03-21

1 Robert Windolph has returned from
his visit to Omaha.
| DR.. j. @. ONeill of Deadwood died or
Tuesday morning.
Henry e. Bailey the well known fnan
cier Of Rapid City was in town yesterday
The new sidewalk at the corner o.
Main and First streets is a vast improve
ment over the old one.
Attorney J. W. Fowler of Rapid was
in Sturgis Monday evening on legal bus
mess before the city council.
The aldermen held meeting Monday
evening and transacted some important
| business See new ordinances printed
elsewhere.
The trustees Of the fire department on
| Tuesday purchased of Potter & Haines
an elegant carpet for the department
meeting room in the city hall.
| Night Police Carpenter has resigned
his position in order to devote his entire
time to his contract work at Ft. Meade.
George Cole was appointed to fill the
vacancy.
Gale E. Hill, at one time an express
messenger in the Hills, died at Hot
Springs, Colorado, March 10, of rheuma-
tism. Mr.. Hill was well and favorably
known character in this section a few
years ago and has many friends who will
mourn his death.
A petition which received a large num-
Der of signatures was being passed
around the city Tuesday requesting j. J..
Davenport to allow his name to be pre-
sented to the voters Of Sturgis as can
didate for the office of mayor at the
election to take place on Monday, April
l. That Mr.. Davenport does not desire
the position we are we'll aware, but we
are of the opinion that if the citizens Of
this city are unanimous in the desire to
have him head the ticket he will un-
doubtedly accept, looking upon it as his
duty SO to do.
The new hose jumper is expected
daily.
See McMillan's new adj. He gives
some startling prices.
Ed. Koerner, formerly of this city, is
now in Eudora, Kansas.
Call on Keffeler and inspect his new
spring stock of dry goods
The new office building of w. G. Bud
erus on Main street is nearly completed.
@. G. Polk, our city attorney, took
trip to the gulch metropolis Thursday
last.
Come before the rush, and take your
choice out of the fine spring stock of
Keffeler's.
J. J. Davenport, F. NJ Allen, and
Max Hoehn were in Deadwood Friday
on business.
V. M. Beaver purchased the Holmes
ranch, located in Pleasant valley, last
Monday. Consideration, ~, 400.
John Meyer, brother of Chris, went
east with his brother a few weeks ago,
and it is said he won't return alone.
In short time the city dads will have
a sidewalk built up to the depot. The
people will bless them when it is laid.
A horse race Monday afternoon on
LazelIe street, at the foot of Junction
avenue, attracted the crowd for short
time.
City Auditor Hoehn intends soon to
build an addition to his residence on
the corner of Second and Douglas
streets.
The stucco mills smoke-stack and
the No. is jumper must be on the same
car. They have been wanted for a |
month.
Brandt knows more about geography
now than he did few days ago. Ask |
him where Blair, Nebraska, is and see if
he can't tell you.
Keffeler has received his new stock of
spring goods and now is ready to show
bis patrons one OF the finest lines OF dry
goods in the Black Hills
Il. @. Miller OF Deadwood and Insur-
ance Adjuster Armstrong, who has
been settling the loss on the reduction
works, were in town yesterday.
Chief Flavin pulled two soldiers Sum
Jay afternoon for fast riding on Main
street. One Of them he jagged in the
sity, the other be had captured down at
Ihe post.
A gentleman 70 years old made q
Journey from Iowa to personally express
his gratitude for the benefit he had de-
rived from DR.. Fenner's cough honey.
For sale by Haas y Go.