Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-05-31


rooms at the Kleemann on Monday.
Hon. Cyrus Cole, Of Iron creek, swas
in town Monday on a business mission
and made this Office an agreeable call.
Mcclure and Connolly, sub-contract'
ors on the Custer branch of the b. & NJ,
had business in the city on Saturday.
+. w. Young was a San Francisco in
surance man who was sizing up the
insurance capacity of the city on Satur'
day.
ID. Mcmillan and ]. Berwick were
gentlemen from Detroit, Michigan, tax.
ing observations in the Tin City on
Monday.
Alderman F. r. Curran, of Newcastle,
came in Thursday for a visit with his
family, and a friendly shake with the
boys.
+. NJ. Reeves, OF Rapid City, was dis
c~ussing life insurance with us and
others on Tuesday. 1t is q dull subject,
IA hot aDooiutSiy BiOohhy'
A.. A. Lasch, representing a promi.
nent mercantile establishment Of lin
coin, was discussing trade topics with
Custer merchants on Wednesday.
Mrs. ii. III. Tamlyn, who has been
visiting eastern friends at Chicago and
elsewhere for several months~ returned
on Monday TO her home in this city.
j. w. Skinner, a B. & NJ. sub-con-
tractor, operating near Castle
Creek, passed through this place on
Monday en- route to his home in Kansas
City.
L. w. Russell, Of Glenwood, Iowa,
representing Chas. z. Kellogg d Co.
Chicago's Mammoth Clothing and Fur
nishing House, was selling goods to III.
A. Albien on Thursday.
The Misses Johnesse and Braddock,
teachers in our public schools, have
each a sister visiting with them from
Montrose, Iowa. They will probably
Ieuldiu uuIiib TIC ouuiuhef.
J. A. Dickson, we'll known by many
Of our citizens as an old time resident
of this place came in Wednesday from
Nebraska for a brief visit with his sons
L. A. and j. L. Dickson of this city.
+. H.. Maryott, a surveyor in the EN-
ploy of the Harvey Peak Tin Company
came in Wednesday with an assistant
for the purpose of surveying the ranches
recently purchased by the company near
this place.
Mrs. ii. A. Albien and two Of her
children returned, a few days since from
an extended visit with friends in Iowa
Miss Anna will remain with her friends
in Iowa, where she will attend school
during the year.
G. Won Woehrmann, a pioneer pros.
pector of Hill City. with valuable min
ing properties in that locality, wa:
shaking hands with his old time friend.
in this place on Monday. The CHRoS'
IcLE acknowledges a very pleasant call.
Frank Stetson, G young gentleman o.
Lincoln, Neb. who has been SO journing
at this place during the past month, de-
parted for home on Thursday for a two
weeks, visit, at the end of which time
he will return to this city where he will
spend the summer.
John Barker, of Deadwood, who ha,
q contract for the mason work on twelve
miles of the b. Il NJ. road north Of
Castle creek, was in the city on Tues.
day for supplies. He will commence
operations at once, and will employ q
force offrom fifty TO seventy-fve men.
Ernest %Schleuning, the baby butche,
of Rapid City, and an old time resident
of this city, was a Sunday arrival in
this place. Mr.. S. has a contract to sup.
ply the beef required by the b. & NJ,
employees on the Custer branch Of the
b. & M. between this place aud Dead.
wood.
II. b. Swain, a prominent mining man
of Marquette, Michigan, who has been
sojourning at this place for the past ten
days, and who has decided to locate per.
m~anently in this city, departed for New
castle on Thursday to meet q brother
who he had not seen for fourteen years
He will return in a few days.
w. H. Carter, Of Chadron, came in by
private conveyance from Hot Springs
on Wednesday with his wife, mother.
in-law and sister-in-law, Mrs. M. b.
Armstrong and daughter Of Fort Scott,
Kansas. They we're comfortably domi
ciled at the Vienna until Thursday
morning when they returned 10 the
Springs.
Ed Towns, the genial representative
Of the Sioux City Journal publishing
house, accompanied by his sister Miss =
Towns, also Of Sioux City were visit
ing with Mr.. 4 Mrs. ]. Z. Pitcher, ofthis
place several days during the week. It
was Mas Towns first visit to Custer, and
she was fairly delighted with the place
and its charming surroundings.
James Wilson, of the Harvey Peak
Tin company, accompanied BY General
Manager Wicker. supt. Willsie, Attor-
ney Fowler, Prof Ulke. and Henry
Thompson, a prominent New York at
torney, were among the arrivals at the
Kleemann on Monday. They were
joined on Tuesday by Mr.. Wilson's
daughters, Lille and Grace, and Ralph
Meeker, Of New York, who had been
ru~sticating for a few days at Hot
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