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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

T. - IN government has been re
deem fn. at their nominal value the old
gold coins that have become short weight
through much use, w tn the idea of getting
them out of circulation. IL was supposed
thai there were 500 600 worth Of such
coins In the country, but the call only
brought in half that sum This month the
old rule of taking such coins only by
weight will go into force again.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08
Did Not Spare the Rod.

Lawrence American.
Squire Sawbuck (of the school com
mittee)-T've been talking TO the new
schoolmaster. Smart man!
Deacon -Homespun - Yes; what
branches does he SCENT kneow the
most abeout2
WAL, from his talk, ] should say he
knew most about birch branches"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08
''Undoubted1y."
Choking or a Farmer.

As the train left Dayton, south
bound, the conductor came into the
smoking car with n cry of Tickets,
pleased" and as there was only one fresh
passenger he walked directly up to
him. The new arrival was from the
farm. and in nothing of a hurry.
What's up, Kurnel?" he asked as
the conductor halted before him.
Ticket, sir?"
yes. Is she on timer"
Yes"
Going right to Cincinnati3"
Eyes. Ticket, II you please"
81 had a ticket, but. Say, how's
wheat looking along the line?'
Give me your ticket"
Wonder where | put it? Been
much rain between here and Hamilton
this month? Teller was telling me
yesterday that he never"
I'm in a great hurry, sir!" exclaim-
ed the conductor.
''Shoo! Haven't got any hay out at
the other end Of the line, have you? |
got caught once last week, and men
Bill had to work like ~nailors to beat a
thunderstorm
Have you got a ticket?'
'Of course"
Then hand it over at once! l can't
fool away any time here!'
''Shoo! Wall, here's the ticket, and l
want a receipt for it. Teller in such a
hurry as you are might die suddenly.
Lands! but what a hired man you'd
make for a week or two! Never had
one who vas in a hurry. Say, if you
-
But the conductor had gone, and he
turned to us with n look of disgust on
his face, and continued:
That's the way with these monopo-
lies. They not only want all your
money, but they won't treat you de-
cent after they get it. Reckon I'll drop
in on the boss OF the road when ! git to
town, and let him know hat such con-
duct don't go down with q free-born
Aoprican IN y Sun.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

The Sturgis, s. D., Record reports q
novel lawsuit. A man from Bare Butte
Valley, lost his pocketbook containing $3.50,
which was found by a man OF Elk Creek.
A month later, upon learning who was the
owner, he returned the same, and the
owner was very thankful-but demanded
interest for the use Of the money for that
time. Judgment was given for s1.45 and
coats.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08
Ground for Doubt.

Philadelphia Inquirer.
Prospective Tourist-I'm going west
because / have reason TO believe that
it's a great place TO settle in.
Returned Tourist-I'm not so sure Of
that; / lived there ten years myself and
never paid a bill while / was there.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08
Ladies' Delighted.

The pleasant effect and the perfect safety
with which ladies may use the liquid itu!t
laxative. Syrup OF Figs. under all conditions
make It their favorite remedy. II is pleas
Ing to the eye and to the taste. gentle. yet
onec,ual In acting on the kidneys. liver and
bowels
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

~ am Sir Oracle, and when I open my
lips let no dog bark" l am u benefactor
to the human race, greater than be who
has taken cities, built railroads and made
the lightning TO speak, l have lone more
than these, l nave killed pain, and my
name is Salvation Oil.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

The eruption of Krakatso in 1889 de-
stroyed all animal and vegetable life In the
seA around It, aud covered the coral reef
Of the shore under n bed Of ashes and
pumice stone sixty feet thick. Neverthe-
less according to the observation of DIR.
SHUTTER, q Dutch naturalist, a young shore
reef 10 now forming on this volcanic layer,
and has already attained the breadth Of q
meter.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

Has never been more prevalent or more ~prostrat-
ing than now. The winter has been mid and I'M
healthful. iznuenrs and epidemic and fevers have
visited nearly 81 our homes. leaving about every
body IN Q weak. t~ired-out languid condition The
usefulness Of Hoods sarssparilla is thus made
greater than ever. for it Is absolutely uneQualled as
. building-up. strengthening medicine Try IL and
Won vnl realize its recuperstive powers.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

1T is not an thing for a party
Of picknickers 70 be caught in a storm and
have their clothing drenched, but It re-
manned for a Colorado picnic party 10 be
caught in a blizzard and have their ears
frozen. January and February picnics
may be very funny, but they are attended
with considerable danger.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

1T Is worthy Of note, says the Boston
Medical and Surgical Journal, that the
average age Of the descendent members Of
the Massachusetts Medical society, 50 far
as recorded, reached the high figure of 81
years, a fact which speaks well for the
~salubrity OF the conditions attending med.
ical practice In the Bay state.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08
That Tired Feeling

The marked beneft which people in rundown or
weakened state of health derive from Hoods sar-
saparilla conc!usively proves the claim that this
medicine makes the weak strong" II does not
act like Q stimuiant. imperting fictitious strength
from which there must follow a react o Of greater
weakness than before, but possessing Just those
elements which the system most needs and readily
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

THE Americans love OF gigantic tomb.
stones and monumental says London
Truth, sis highly profitable TO the Aber.
deem granite merchants, who send 600
worth Of stone every year to the United
States, nearly the whole of which finds its
way TO the cemeteries in which wealthy
Americans are buried
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08
Tricks OF Trade.
New York Weeklv.

New Clerk-This prescription calls
for a drug ! never heard of before, and
can't find In the books.
Druggist-That Is one Of DIR. Rich
mans prescriptions. He uses faked-up
names for simple drugs, so that patients
will have to go to Catchem & Catchem's
drug store to get them filled. He has q
half interest in tho firm.
II see. What shall / do?"
Tell the messenger We don't keep
Photographic chemicals. Then the FAM
ilyN get scared and hire another doc
tori
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

They had q big banquet IT Spokane
Falls the other night. The REPORTER
who attended IL concluded with the
candid admission that 1T 10 not Distinct
ly remembered by anybody pressnt who
made the last speech:"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08
New RanerS.

We have in stock, packed ready to ship,
a half dozen small newspaper outfits suita.
BILE for publication of papers in small
towns or In the Sioux reservation country.
They are bargains. Address
THE Sioux CRY PRINTING Co,
Sioux City, Iowa
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

What is the difference between a duck
with one wing and a duck with two Only
the difference Of a pinion. We want every
one 70 pass an opinion on DR.. Bulls Cough
Syrup. II needs but one trial.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

Tho English government is transport
ing young trees by the wholesale from
Scotland 20 the Isle of Man, where Greba
Mountain is being thickly planted with
them as an experiment with practical
forestry on a large scale.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

A soap that is soft is full Of water, half
or two thirds its weight probably, thus
you pay seven or eight cents per pound for
water, Dobbins' Electric Soap IL all soap
and no adulteration, therefore the cheapest
and best. Try Dobbins'.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoris,
When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria,
When she became Miss, she chung TO Castoria,
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

The French doctors suggested warm
alcoholic drinks as a good remedy for the
grip, and within the next three days the
arrests for drunkenness in Paris rise to
| 2OO
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08
Hoods ~SarsaparNIa

Hoods ssrsapariiia has renewed my grip. ! am
IS years Of age and was all run down and diseour'
sgsd. I have taken Hoods sarsApariiis, and on
looking myself over md that ! Am much better. In
fact quite . chap. OF course the medicine viii not
discount my years, but IL comes nearer 70 ft than
anything else.r 9. B. Loxa. Shrewsbury, Mass.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08
ood S~arsapariHa

Builds up in q perfectly natural way. all the weak
ened parts, acts upon the blood as a purifier and
vitslizer, and assists the kidneys and liver.
MY daughter received much benefit from the
use Of Hoods sarsapsrilla as an excellent tonic
after q protrscted attack Of bronchial pneumonia"
REV. r. n. ADAMS, New Hartford, Conn
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

The st. Louis Republic makes the
statement that Captain Jack Haynes, the
engineer In charge of the engine at the
Hagan building, Is l02 years old. He is a
Tennesseean by birth and doesn't look to
be over @.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08
Clover Seed.

Medium Clover seed, $50 per pushel
sacks 90 cents. Send money with order.
II. c. WHEELER,
debolt Sac County, Iowa
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

For Coughs and throat troubles use
"Brown's Bronchial Trochcs.'--
'"rhey stop an attack of my asthma cough
very promptly" - c. Falch, MEANWHILE,
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

If afflicted with sore eyes use DIR. Isaac
Thompson's Eye Water. Druggists sell
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

A bear that was floating down the Sac
ramento river on a cottonwood tree while
raising under n bridge by a quick move
ment caught a beam, pulled itself upon the
road and trotted off into tie country.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

Cheap John houses are offering imita,
tions of ''Tansill's Punch DC. Cigar.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

r. o. Pate, q citizen Of Hawkinsville,
Ga, IL the proud owner of a United States
currency note dated September 70, IT'S. 1t
IL q 20 bill, and was issued by the congress
at Philadelphia
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

The record of salmon catching In Eng
lish waters the past season shows a falling
There were many catches, however, OF fish
weighing from forty to sixty pounds.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

FOR SALE-One OF the oldest demo-
cratic newspapers in South Dakota, In a
good town. Good reasons for selling. Ad-
dresa The SIOUX CITY PRINTING Co.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

; Bronchitis IL cured by frequent small
doses Of Piso's Cure for Consumption.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

Trains on the Pennsylvania limited
have the market quotations posted, a stem
ogropher and typewriter render gratuitous
service to the passengers, and q waiting
maid 10 provided for the ladies.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08
think Of locating here

uEen-S you think OF RcaUng heref
Ptyacian-Y@ l thought som Of pruciing among you
Ct1n-See hee, young mar, there Is a good opening here for a mar MS under
stands his biz but W don't want n % praatcng Or experimenting doantngs what
ICE Udt!
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-08

"A New York lady recently had on her
dinner table $50 orchids that cost N.@
each.
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-12-03
The New England Realty COmpany's
Block Almost Completed and
Ready for Occupancy.
EQUIPPED WITH MODERN IMPROVEMENTS
The Real Estate Market--Sales Which
Show Townsitc Property
is in Demand.
Great Falls is Growing-Fivn Access.
Si0ns During the Past Week
But They Are Not
Capitalists.

The plumbers and GLACIERS are just
finishing the Realty block on the corner
of Central avenue and Fifth street.
Standing alone, this imposing structure
excites admiration in all heholders, and is
Il lasting evidence of the faith which the
Boston gentlemen comprising the com
pany have in Great Falls.
The basement, 62X1G2 extends under
the sidewalk on the side and front. The
basement proper is 50x150, and is divided
into three sections. In front there are
two large store rooms, back of these is
the boiler room fitted with four large
steam generators which supply the heat
for the building. Three boilers are en-
closed in solid masonry, and seem to
been pnt in to stay forever. Back OF the
boiler room are two storey rooms, fronting
on Fifth street.
On the first floor there are two large
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-12-03

We guarantee to cell goods less than
4any house west of the Twin Cities. Joe
Cny ra6
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-12-03

tie Tycoon and was greeted with a storm
ing encore, to which he gracefully re-
sponded. Cora Dunavant then told of
the tickleness of the "Speckled Hen" in
an interesting amer. Little Myrtle
Lux was then lifted onto a chair and in
lisping accents told her WI story of
"Littie Golden Hair" The touching
poem, "My Mother" known in every
Epglish-speaking land,I was recited with
beautiful cadence by Esther Newbold
Pearl Wetzel and Nadia Curtis sung a
"Lullaby.' Donna Allen emphatically
told "What Il Little Girl Can Do" Min
ME Cornelius h%umorously told the story
of "Tim Twinkleton's Twins" Master
Timothy Collins then gave a short recita-
ton and the programme was concluded
by Lena Lux reclting "Elder Lambs Do
n%ation.' A number Of songs by the
school added variety to the entertain
ment.
One feature Of the evening was the
applause which greeted each number.
This applause was rather loud and unns-
ual in Il church, consisting largely of
whistles, stamping, shouts and eat-calls,
it was altogether out of place and more
worthy Of a variety theatre. The parents
Of this youthful exuberance should I'M
mediately proceed to inGulcate into the
minds of the Boys some idea OF the prop
Err methods of applause. Applause con-
sisting Of hearty hand chipping is not OBJ
jectiOnahle, but is proper. A stranger
visiting the entertainment last Thursday
would certainly have believed that he
had found "a rude, uncultured portion OF
the "ild west. Those in authority should
see that such Genes are not enacted
again.
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-12-03
PLUMBERS.

Messrs. Rowen g. Winchester, plumb
ers, did the square thing by their work
men Thursday. An order was left at the
Hotel Bristol for fine dinner to be pre-
pared and at the appointed time twenty
three of the boys sat down to Il banquet
such us the Bristol is noted for, and fit fol
the gods. These gentlemen are doing
large amount of work in their line and
this dinner is IN evidence of the conf.
dence and good will between the mem.
hers OF the trade.
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-12-03

Joe Conrad has a big lot of Ribbon Rem
nants in all c%olors, at half price.
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-12-03

finn store rooms suitable for any BUSH
ness, fronting on Central avenue. Back
of these are four store rooms, small, but
neat and well lighted, fronting on the
street. The entrance to the main stair
way is between the two front store rooms.
The second floor is reached by a broad,
easy flight of steps which land the wish
tor in a large well-llghted area or hall.
From this hall doors lead to the offices
which will be used for the county
business for the next three years. Over
the main stairway is Il large tire-Lroot
vault. built of brick, and having compart.
corder, the county treasurer and the
| clerk of the district court. Some of the
rooms seem rather small for the needs of
the county officials, but there are several
of them and the work may be divided
and the rooms be found plenty large.
Back of the officers rooms the district
court room occupies the entire width of
the building and is SO feet in length.
This is an excellent room for the purpose
for which it is intended and is large and
roomy. Back of the cour room are four
| smaller rooms which will be found con-
v~enient for the judge, county surveyor or
| county superintendent.
On the third floor are 20 office rooms
arranged in suites, with regard to the
convenience of attorneys. These rooms
are also excellent for dodgers. A stair
way on the south end of the building af-
fords ample means of egress in case of a
fire.
The building is finished throughout in
yellow pine and everything is completed
IN a workmanlike manner Gas pipes and
electric wires throughout the building
furnish means for illumination and with
the water closets and sewerage it stands
a modern structure in every detall-one
of which Great Falls should be proud.
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-12-03

Just received December Patterns at
COnrad's,
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-12-03
THE BEST PLACE TO INVEST.

The GREATEST RISE IN VALUES Of REAL ESTATE
during 1880 will be in NORTH GREAT FALLS bv reason -
the MILLIONS to be EXPENpED in that vicinity in improve.
ments during the year
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-12-03

The FBOSTON & MONTANA COMPANY have selected
NORTH GREAT FALLS as the site of their IMMENSE FAC
TORIES, which will furnish constant employment to thousands
of workmen whose CASE WAGES will circulate every month in
NORTH GREAT FALLS and vicinity.
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-12-03
AN IMMENSE DAM BEING BUILT.

Missouri River above Black Eagle Falls at NORTH GREAT
FALLS at acost Of q Halt Million Dollars, and will furnish power
for Hundreds of Mills. Other improvements will rapidly follow
which will create a demand for more mill frontage and the Coulter,
Rainbow and Crooked falls will be util,zed, all Of which are with
in q few minutes walk of NORTH GREAT FALLS,
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-12-03

The facilities ii tie p~roaei. lay for ti.a
Production Of everything that will con
luce to The material welfare and c%otufor.
IF mankind atc a'tsiost unlimited AMI
When Syrup Ct Ii%5 was first product
he world wa enriched with the only
perfect laxative ~I-uov;n, rs it is the only
remedy which, is truly pleasing and re.
.,reshi1lg 10 the taste and prompt and
e%tIectuai to cleanse the system gently iii
the Spring time or, i'll fact, at any time
and the better it is Known the more pop
ular it becomes.
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-12-03
Great Falls wing.

Although a SIN IL man physically, Joe
Jellica is the proudest man in town,
caused by the arrival at his home of a
fine boy yesterday.
Mrs. Miller presented her. husband a
fine young voter on Friday. Both doing
we'll.
E. V. Rubottom is also stepping a little
higher than usual. This action is not
due to the relief from rheumatism which
he received at the Boulder springs, but
is caused more by the arrival of a healthy
babe at his house last Wednesday.
G. B. Woolcy, city engineer, wore Il
broad smile yesterday and had Il box OF
cigars which he pissed to all visitors at
his office. Whether this generosity Ma
due 10 u continuation Of til" TIatksyiv
ing spirit or not. Mis- NOT rsr"rtniiIrd. lu,
it was whispered t}@j h. lad ju,g rec irol
ii letter from his wife who is VISITING il
the east, AN i"lH%lng 1llAt he VAS Nc
Father Of II p,ir EFF IoiHriH- wins
This increase in t3ir corps of cry ctlrl
neers presages thU!uti4h work. \, 81.
The semi-weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1890-1891, 1890-12-03

We will be pleased to show our goods
and quote prices. We will not be under
| sold, STRAIN Bros.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-09-16
GREENvILLE


The Citizens Association will hold a
meeting next Tuesday evening i IN Lem
beck's real estate Office.
The heavy rain of yesterday caused the
culverts and receiving basins to overflow.
and the sidewalks in some places were
covered with water to the depth Of a
couple of inches, causing pedestrians
who were forced to be out to wish they
had brought roWboats with them to keep
their feet dry. n
Jefferson avenue is in a terrible state.
INT mud is four inches deep In some
places, and a voyage across the street is
sure to have one's shoes and trousers
limo all The residents have returned
nome from the country and seashore, and
Ocean avenue is once more resuming its
bright n busy appearance.
Every evening after dusk q number of
scantlly clad young men who belong to
an athletic association In Jersey CITY.
take q run up Ocean TO anyone
walking along lost in meditation the
effect or having five or six figures clad III
white dashing suddenly out Of the dark
ness is, TO say the least, very startling.
and the effect on a nervous PERSONS
mind would be pretty bad. If Che run
aers want to practise they should a
ne middle of the road, where their up-
}roach could be more easily seen.
All. and Mrs. Joseph Danvers, Of Viz
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1890-09-16
ginia avenue, reached home last night
from their vacation at Saranac Lake.
RAYONNE GOSSIP.

The Board of Councilmen will hold a
regular business meeting this evening.
Despite the unpleasant weather the
German-American independent Citizens
Association held an enjoyable picnic and
festival yesterday afternoon and last
evening i'll Columbia Park.
The Our Own" dancing class will
hold this evening at the Riverside Hotel,
on the Kill Won Kull, It's first regular re-
ception of the season.
Tomorrow afternoon the Bayonne
Teachers Association will hold in Public
School No. 4, q regular monthly meeting,
the session being the first since the trou-
BILE in the organization last spring.
The Young Mems Association rendered
n reception and hop to their friends
in Brady's hall last evening.
The John +. Dryer Association, O So
cial and political organization, has been
organized in the Bergen Point section of
the city with seventy members.
During the meeting held last evening
by Bayonne Council No. sos, Royal Ar
canum three novitiares were initiated
into the mysteries of the royal secrets.
The trio were Henry Benson, j. w.
Brown and james L~ellergue.
Hope Hook and Ladder Co. No. 2 has
accepted an invitation to attend q fire.
mems carnival at Poughkeepsie, N. Y, on
October 2.
John Daily, a boss mason. who was on
the verge of deiirium tremens, was COM
witted to the county jail for g term of
Thirty days, by Recorder Besher, yester-