Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-22

Republican, was married at that place
on Sunday, the 10th inst, to Miss May
Anderson.
st. Patricks day was celebrated in this
place by a social hop at Booths hall,
which was greatly enjoyed by numerous
participants.
GaTlock has another car load of"White
Satin" flour. 1t isA l.
That car of choice Nebraska corr fed
beef has arrived. 1t is tender and
delicious. You can buy it cheap of
Clark & Eskins.
BY telephone from Rapid We learn
that Joe McCloud and Mrs. Emma j.
Reed, of Battle Valley, were married at
Rapid City on Thursday.
A full and complete line of iewelry
for ladies, children, men and boys, at
ID. W. Webster's.
Mrs. c. A. Haserodt remains in a very
precarious condition, and it is believed
that unless a favorable change should
occur, she cannot survive the coming
week.
After May 10th county clerks will is
sue marriage licenses in compliance with
a law passed at the late session of the
state legisture. One dollars will be the
amount charged for such license.
Try that "Momaja" coffee at Garlock's
jeff McDermott has for some time
been dangerously i'll with heart disease
at his home at Niggerville. DR.. Fisher
Of this place has been in constant at
tendance upon him during the week.
We are requested to announce that
Rev. d. w. Tracy, pastor of the Method
list church at Hot Springs, will preach at
the Methodist church in this city on
Sunday tomorrow at II o'clock a. m.
Go to Garlock's for your smoked meats
S. M. Booths condition, which at
times during the past week has been
extremely critical, is reported more
favorable as W. go to press, and his
friends are now hopeful of his recovery.
Mrs. l.. Altaffer, who has been in
charge of the Harvey Peak boarding
house at the Tenderfoot tin camp, near
this place, returned to this city on
1nursday, and re-opened the City fIotel
reitaurant.
Garlock keeps a full line of groceries
way down prices.
Our new and efficient county treasur-
err, J. f. Street, is succeeding admirably
in the collection of delinquent taxes.
His collections during the brief period
he has been in the Office aggregate over
two thousand dollars.
A rumor noted in our issue Of last
week of serious matrimonial intentions
on the part of John Virtue and Miss
Hattie Palmer has been confirmed, the
matrimonial knot having been duly tied
at Hot Springs on Tuesday, the 18th
inst.
Hercules powder, caps and fuse, kept
In stock at Garlock's.
A vacant lot on Custer Avenue, adj
joining the alley Immediately east of A.
Il. Feay's residence, and owned by c.
II. Wagner, Of Winona, Minnesota, was
purchased this week by f. G. Cradle, a
prominent real estate dealer of Omaha.
The price paid was $500.
A Hills exchange notes the appear
ance of wild geese on their passage
north. The wild goose is conceded to
be fairly infallible as weather prophet,
and when he proclaims the situation by
his northern fight, opposing prophets
may as well come off the perch.
If the arrival of two blue birds may
be accepted as proof of the advent OF
spring, then may we conclude that
spring is at hand; as that is the number
seen here this week. We hope this adj
vcnturous pair of feathered chirpers
may not have cause to regret their early
arrival in this locality.
A report is in circulation to the effect
that the Harvey Peak Tin company will
build a pyramid of tin bars 40 feet high
at the Worlds Exposition in Chicago in
90. Why not make 1t a hundred feet
high, the tin could be readily procured
at the Flora, a prominent mine neal this
city, and never be missed. Make it an
even hundred by all means.
The "original and only" Hill City
Tin Miner has been copyrighted by w
III. Stanley, and as the penalty for in
f%ringement of a copyright is very
severe, it is presumed that the Other
fellow will drop out. or change his title
A rose by any other name might bt
equally fragrant, if it wasn't quite SC
profitable to cultivate.
DIR. Fisher, a highly recommended
physician Of Crawford, Nebraska, IL
thinking of locating in Oelrichs, II
partnership with DIR. Gillespie. In thu
event Of such a combination they viii
make a good record for themselves, ant
be a desirable acquisition to OelrichI
and the surrounding country.-Oelrichl
Republican.
The result Of DR.. Fishers thinking
proves to have been a conclusion h
locate at Custer, where he now is, ant
where we are pleased to state, he pro
poses to remain.
There was great excitementin Hill
City last Saturday lcaused by a mill be
tween a mining expert and and editor
The contest was conducted strictly on thu
ruleslaid down by the Marquis of Goose
belly. In the first round the editor in
reaching for his antagonist fell down
and his opponent hoped on his bac
and took a ride-frst blood for tn
miner. Time being called, both partie
to the scratch and struck out manfully
when the people ran in and stoppe'
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