Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-05-24
Personal Paragraphs.

II M. j. Mulcahy was Denver man a
the Vienna ON Saturday.
Sanford Clark was at the Vienna or
Saturday from the Eta mine.
c. II. Townsend was Chicago mar
at the Kleeman:i on Tuesday.
Charlie Eskins came in on busines.
from Red Canyon on Sunday.
III. b. Pemberton represented Hill
City in this place on Saturday.
I. K. A. Enders was bivouacked at the
Vienna on Saturday from Omaha.
| L. 4. Edwards signed at the Klee-
mann on Saturday from Omaha
| N. s. Harding registered at the Klee-
mann on Monday from Nebraska City.
i c. w. Mansfield was Milwaukee
gentleman booked at the Kleemann on
Sunday.
| A. B. Head and j. II. Hunt had bust
lIess in the city from Hot Springs on
Z Monday.
| J.P. Cook, Of Chadron, made this
place brief visit on Tuesday on busi-
ness bent.
John Farley was among the Tuesday
arrivals at the Kleemann from McCook,
Nebraska
William Nevin of Fourcapile, returned
on Friday Of last week from protract :
ed visit in Iowa.
ID. Fitzgerald of Lincoln, b. & NJ,
Railroad contractor was registered at.
the Kleemann on Thursday.
Mrs. c. G. Lincoln, late of this place,
recently departed from her new home
at Hill City, for Union City, Michigan,
where she will spend the summer with
friends.
A +. Olmstead, A. B. Twombly and
Warran Hill were Minneapolis arrivals
at the Kleemann on Thursday who
came to examine mines with a
view to investment.
Mrs. J. G. Taylor, daughter, and two
sons OF Iowa, came in on Mondays stage
and will make this their future home.
Mr.. Taylor is en route with teams, and
will arrive in few days.
Samuel Long, of the firm of Shepherd
SON & Long, who have the contract for
furnishing the ties on the B. & M. road
between Custer and Deadwood, after So
journing at this place for several days,
departed for trip oyer the line on Sat-
urday, with a view to letting sub-con-
tracts.
Mrs. J. w. Skinner and Mrs. J. G.
Chamberlin, of Kansas City, wives of
the we'll known railroad contractors on
the b. & NJ, north of this place, were
noted among the arrivals at the Klee-
mann on Sunday. They went up the
line on Monday to join their husbands
near Rockford.
J. T. Hopkins, Frank Dana, G. w.
Mansfield i'Iaa and Z: l. Reynolds, Of oma.
Harding were party Of gentlemen rep
resenting prominent eastern and foreign
insurance companies, domiciled at the
Kleemann on Monday and Tuesday.
whose mission to this city is elsewhere
given in this issue.
F.R. Davis, prominent Rapid City
banker, also interested in the Custer
County bank of this city, camo in Mon
day, accompanied by Zach Holmes, a
we'll known building contractor, who
will figure upon contract for the erec-
ton of the brick block which the Custer
County bank proposes to erect on Custer
Avenue and Fifth streets.
FL. stetson, of Lincoln, who came to
this city two or three weeks since to
rusticate during the summer, and pick
up desirable bargains in real estate, left
Saturday on horseback fer Hot springs,
where he took sundry baths and i'm
bibed hot water until Tuesday, when he
returned to this city much refreshed,
but trife sore on the edges from the
ride.
James Hickins came in Sunday from
Kansas City, and departed Monday for
Rockford, near which place he will en-
gage in tunnel work for Skinner &
Chamberlin. Mr.. III he's h ad eleven years
experience in his class Of work at the
celebrated Hoosac tunnel, and will have
charge of the work at one of the tunnels
embraced in the S. & c. contract.
James Wilson, Of the Harvey Peak
Tin company, accompanied by his
daughters. Lilly and Grace, and Ralph
Meeker, the well known New York
newspaper correspondent had rooms al
the Kleemann on Monday. The party
departed for the Hot Springs on Tues
day. Mr.. Wilson returned on Wednes.
day to Hill City; the balance Of the
party will remain at Hot Springs until
\ the latter part ofnext week.
II. c. Firestone and wife were guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Shankland of this place
on Saturday and Sunday. Mr.. Fire
stone is prominent Custer county lum
herman, with mill in active operation
both day and night, about fourteen
miles southeast of this city. He is al
present engaged in filing a number o.
extensive lumber contracts for Hol
Springs. His mission to this place was
to attend q meeting of saw mill mer
which is noticed elsewhere in this is
sue.
II. B. Swain. prominent mining mar
Of Marquette, Michigan, who will be re
membered as the gentleman who &C
companied r. B. Moss, OF Four Mile
upon his first visit to this place, wa
among the Saturday arrivals at th'
Vienna. Mr.. Swain left with II. ID. Rey
nolds, Of this place, for Deadwood OF
Tuesday, on business connected will
the Gold Star Mining company o
Michigan. whose property is located =
Four Mile, and known as the Gold Sta
and associate mining claims.
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