Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-03-01

Go to Garlock's for hardware.
The Pease party of B. & NJ. surveyors
are now encamped at Kendall's saw mill,
nine miles south Of this city and head
ing this way.
Go to Stones barbershop for a smooth
shave or a stylish hair cut.
The first term of the eight circuit court
convened at Deadwocd on Tuesday, with
calendar Of thirteen criminal and over
three hundred civil cases.
Garlock has another car load of"White
Satin" -four. 1t is A l.
J. F. Smith is building an addition to
his house on Harvey street. We are
not advised as to whether he intends to
rent the mansion, or turn benedict and
occupy it himself.
A full and complete line Of iewelry
for ladies, children, men and boys, al
ID. w. Webster's.
A letter received by DR.. Jennings
from f. r. Evans, now in Carlsbad,
Austria, brings the good news that he
is improving In health daily, and expect
to return home a well man-Herald
Try that "Momaja" coffee at Garlock's
James Clark has been waiting upon
The patrons of his branch butcher shop
at Hill City during the week, in the alb
sence of William Van Allen, who is
visiting with old time friends at Lead
City.
Go to Garlock's for your smoked meats
We learn that r. B. Moss, of Four
Mile, whose return from New York has
been expected for some time, has been
detained by the serious illness of his
father, whose recovery is reported ex-
ceedingly doubtful.
Garlock keeps a full line of groceries
way down prices.
The Childrens concert, announced for
Sunday evening, March End, at the
Methodist church, has been postponed
until Sunday evening, March 10th, on
account of sickness being prevalent
among the children.
Hercules powder, caps and fuse, kept
In stock at Garlock's.
Deadwood has at last succeeded in in
ducing the Elkhorn to build to that
place, which shows that even railroad
corporations muet eventually succumb
to the irresistible power of persistent
and well directed sffort.
Garlock has corn, oats and potatoes.
Louis Hughes, who stabbed Van
Glider in a Hill City bar room a few
weeks ago, has been arrested at Chad
ron, and brought back for trial. Van
Glider who at first was supposed to be
MORALLY injured, is said to have nearly
recovered,
The15Sth anniversary Of W~ashington's
birthday was very appropriately OBJ
served in this place by the ladies of the
Congregational church, who served in
the most satisfactory manner, a Lady
Washington Tea at Booths hall, which
was extensively patronized, and most
heartily enjoyed.
Fitzpatrick Bros. & Collins have COM
menced work upon a new opening in
the Jumbo coal vein. Three tracks will
be extended about a quarter of a mile
up the canyon, and another chute will
be put in. This will make nine streams
ofcoal pouring into cars almost inces-
santly.-New Castle Journal.
The Rapid Republican Of the 25th
ult., reports the following rumor afoat
at that place: "a rumor is afloat to-
day that the B. & NJ. have let the con
tract for the building of a line from Bur-
ton, on the Newcastle road, to Hill City
through Red Canyon. 1t is stated that
q telegram to that effect has been re-
ceived here, but to whom sent a reporter
could not learn"
The Buffalo Gap News says the work
on the artesian well at that place is
about completed, and finds much conso
lation in the consideration of the fact,
that the city council can at least furnish
farmers with an unlimited quantity Of
post holes of any desired length or
pattern, in case the we'll should prove a
dry result, for which there appears to
be an excellent prospect.
Deadwood dirt is rapidly becoming
desirable by reason of prospective, but
well assured railroad realizations. One
hundred thousand dollars worth of real
estate is said to have recently changed
hands in a single day. Deadwood well
deserves whatever good fortune the
future may hold in store for her, and
Custer, soon to be connected with her
by bands of steel, cordially congratu-
1ates.
Grade stakes for use on the Deadwood
extension of the L. L. & NJ. v. II. r.,
were loaded on wagons yesterday at
Whitewood, and will reach this city to-
day, from whence ehey will be distribut-
ed to the various camps. Another sur
veying outfit will take the field in a few
days. They were due to arrive at the
end of the track yesterday, but for some
reason, failed to put in an appearance.
Cold weather greatly interiors with
operations of the engineer corps at the
Buxton Times.
j. G. Keith, the popular host Of the
Keystone hotel at Deadwood, now
practically controls the hotel business
Of that now rushing city, having recent
lv leased the Wentworth House OF that
place. Any man with q level head, by
strict attention to business, may run n
hotel successfully, but it requires an ex
pert, like Keith. to manage the entire
hotel business in a metropolitan city of
Deadwoods dimensions. 1t win be a
cold day hereafter when Keith don't get
hia share of the public patronage.
A large party Of Elkhorn surveyors ar
rived from Omaha, Sunday, proceeding
TO the Buxton residence mouth Of