Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1889-05-11

ranch on Monday.
+. r. Curran came in from Field City.
Wyo., on Thursday. for a brief visit
with his family.
Mark Haydock took rooms at the
Kleemann on Thursday. He halls from
Clay City, Indiana.
f. +. Turner, the we'll dnown Omaha
drummer, was a voluble guest at the
kleemann on Thursday.
G.. f. Booth, the Des Moines boot and
shoe man, was displaying his samples at
the kleemann on Thursday.
A. q. Bell, representing a San Fran
cisco glove establishment, was u Thurs
day arrival at the KIeemann.
A. L. Scales came in from Minneapolis
on Tuesday on business connected with
his mica interests in this locality.
ID. w. Lee, of Gordon, Neb., passed
through this place on his return home
from a brief visit to the coal and oil
nelds.
w. II. Ashworth, the Lincoln cigar
man, and the well known Omaha drum
mers, BY and Born, came in by private
conveyance from the Gap on Wednes.
day.
j. w. Hunt, representing the +. c..
Austin Manufacturing company Of Chi
in this place in the interest of that insti-
tuition.
G. f. Compau, a pioneer Of the Eta
tin camp, anne in from that place on
Wednesday, and reports a lively outlook
for extensive tin operations at that
place in the early future.
A. l.. Burt. j. Malcolm and NJ. r.
Wiker Of Nonpareil, Nebraska, were en-
joying kleemann House comforts on
Friday, on their return from a tour
through the coal and oil fields,
Mr.. Bounard, the accomplished as
sayer, with Mr.. Moss at Four Mile, who
has been quite sick with mountain fever
in this place for q number of days,
having recovered his health, returned
on Thursday.
S. M. Booth and wife departed on
Tuesday for Hot Springs with the inten-
ton of visiting Buffalo Gap. Oelrichs
and Hermosa before their return. The
object of his mission vas not given out,
but being a candidate for delegate to
the constitutional convention, it will
doubtless be generally believed to have
a political bearing.
X. g. Johnson, the urbane incumbent
of the office Of Judge of the probate
court for Custer county, and a prominent
resident of the Stone City, has been en-
gagged officially in this place during the
greater part Of the week: He reports
considerable activity t the Gap stone
quarries, and an encouraging outlook
for the future prosperity of that part of
the county.
Peter Gagnon, of this city, who, for
years, has been a sufferer from the
effects of a bodily injury received in
Canada, which has seriously affected his
lungs, and disqualified him for labor of
any lind, will leave in a day or two for
California, in accordance with the adj
vice and counsel ofhis physician, where
1t is believed the climate is better
adapted to his case, and where he will
be materially benefited if not restored
to health.
6. II. Turner, Of the Deadwood Pho
neer, was among the Saturday arrivals
at the kleemann. Mr.. Turner was
making a tour of the Southern Hills in
the interest of his paper, and will pub
fish whatever of interest he may see in
his meanderings. The very brief time
spent in this vicinity will not warrant
an elaborate description Of our re-
sources, and he will doubtless very
briefly refer to this place zen PEASANT"
MIR. T. called upon the CHRONICLE in
our absence, We were therefore deprived
of the pleasure Of meeting him, which
we much regret.