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Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-07-09
Miscellaneous Items.

Satan is busiest when other peo-
pie are resting.
There are seventy papers publish
ed in Pittsburg.
Rider Haggard's latest story is
called NADIA, the Lily"
He who is firm in will molds the
world to himself.-Goethe.
The Parsee girls are crowding
into the Bombay university.
A clock in Battle Greek, Mich, has
been running for 100 years.
Burnett and Mulkey have closed a
weeks meeting at Rockdale.
A good forgetterY is as valuable
sometimes as good memory.
The Commonwealth will hence
forth be published in Ccicago.
Between wind and water, the soda
fountain has rather an active time.
Scotch ginghams are lowered and
striped to resemble brilliantines.
Nuns yelling in all colors is or
nately embroidered and hemstitched.
Fascinating little bead-dresses
and Spanish caps are bidding for
favor.
Aromatic vinegar is used in vim
aigrettes by ladies' who do not like
salts.
The man who adyertises his bust
ness can't be scared out by COMPETE
ton.
Mrs. Cleveland, wife of the ex-
president, is said to dress on 81, 900
a year.
Mrs. Caroline L. French has been
police matron of Knox
vile, Tenn.
The morning American, of Port
land, Ore, died "a BORN" 1t lived
half a week.
4 Kentucky man called his horse
'Hot Biscuit" because it was the
finest bred he knew of.
Young girls are wearing tiny half
crescents formed of button roses of
ostrich feathers.
Street toilets, to be in the best
taste, should be simple in style, how
ever elegant tie fabric.
All semi-mourning colors are ex-
fashionable, particularly the
violets and light graYs.
The Baltimore American cele-
brated its one hundred and eigh-
teenth birthday last Monday.
The largest paper factory in the
world is about to be erected at
Bridge, New York.
Cheviots in light spring shades
are embellished with large or small
1owny spots OF contrasting color.
The London (England) board OF
education has appointed six women,
1t a salary of $500 each, to visit
schools.
Misses and children will wear
10th tipped shoes with patent
Gather vamp, ahd self tipped calf
skin ties.
1t is said that $500 women in the
United States hold diplomas from
medical colleges, either American or
European.
A new fad Is to have tiny por-
raft painted in water colors, half
buried in clusters of azaleas, roses
nd other flowers.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-07-09
Hopeless.

Client want to sue a man who
owes me fifty dollars.
Lawyer-What's your business?
Client-I am parlor elocutionist and
Shakespearean reciter.
Lawyer-No use The jury'd give
verdict against you without leaving
their seats.-Puck.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-07-09

Mistress-Lina, why have you brought
no fruit from the market2
Cook-Well, you see, ma'am, you
don't like pears, don't like pluns, the
young lady doesn't eat cherries, the
young master doesn't care for apples,
and your husband won't touch peaches.
Then what sort of fruit was to get9-
Frauenzeitung.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-07-09

MEssRs. Clay & Young's store at
Clay Station, together with their
stock of general merchandise was
burned Friday night. The origin OF
the fire was unknown and when dis
covered was beyound control. Mr..
W Stribling was sleeping on the
front veranda and was awakened by
an explosion of barrel of kerosene
which knocked a window out on
him but the roof was then falling in.
Upon inquiry as to insurance the
proprietors said they had had a
policy but were of the opinion that
it had expired.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-07-09

MERsRs. y. T. TBREADG1LL, and F.
Kiber have returned from Velasco,
where they invested in some Velasco
real estate, and returned fully be-
lieving in the failure of that city and
its deep water improvements.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-07-09
LOCAL NEWS.

THE BRENNAN Field Artillery were
bit at the Park drilling Monday
ening, preparing for the encamp-
8nt.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-07-09

MEs. ScURRY FOSTER died at her
home in Chappell Hill Monday night
after lingering illness with that
dread disease, consumption. She
leaves a husband and six or seven
children to mourn her demise.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-07-09

Il THE mayors court Tuesday
morning Mary Bigsby on a charge
of fighting was fined, including
costs, 511.95.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-07-09

The steam laundry has shut down
for rest spell. If this warm wealth
er and flying dust can't spoil enough
shirt fronts and others to keep it go
ing it evidently will not pay at any
time.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-07-09

Lou KNAPP was fined including
cost S7.95 in the mayors court
Monday morning, on charge of
profane and abusive language.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-07-09

nE first bushel of the new crop
zern that has been ground this
Year was by Mr. J. W. Earlywine
for Mr.. VIM. Gillispie.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-07-09

IT was reported here Monday that
man, whose name could not be
learned, was shot near Gay Hill Sat
urday evening by Mr.. John Baker
who with another young man were
practicing at a target on tree and
didn't see the man they shot until
he jumped up and cried out that he
was shot in the hip. The report
says that the wounded man was
down drunk behind the tree.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-07-09
Button Saturday evening as

z 713IlII0n saturday evening as
Tie vehicle in which Mrs. Krug,
wife of District Clerk Krug, was be-
ing driven from the grounds of the
celebration to the depot, through
careless and reckless driving, she
was throw out and one wheel
of the vehichle ran over her,
but fortunately escaped any serious
injury.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-07-09

The new Chiefs of the Fire De-
partment were sworn in Monday
afternoon.
Brenham weekly banner. [volume] (Brenham, Tex.) 1877-1907, 1891-07-09

in the Houston Post contest, but
were Overwhelmingly defeated by
the West Texas favorite
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04
Consumption Cured.

An old physician, retired from practice,
having had placed in his hands by an
East india missionary the formula of a
simple vegetable remedy for the speedy
and permanent cure of consumption,
bronchitis, catarrli, asthma and all throat
and lung affections, also a positive and
radical cure for nervous debility and all
nervous complaints, after having tested
its wonderful curative powers in thous.
ands Of cases, has felt it bis duty to make
il known to his suffering fellows. Actu-
ated by this motive and desire to re-
lieve human suffering. | will send free
of charge, to all who desire it, this re-
cipe, in German, French or English, with
directions for preparing and using. Sent
by mail by addressing with stamp, nam
ing this paper. w. A. MOVES, $40 Pow
ers' block Rochester n Y
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04
Open TO Deadwood.

The Burlington Route takes pleasure
in announcing to the public the compile
tion Of :he new line to Deadwood, South
Dakota, and the formal opening Of same
for business.
The line is substantially constructed
and thoroughly equipped, the object
being TO afford service that is first class
ia every particular, and in keeping with
other lines of the Burlington system.
1t is the shortest and quickest line
from Deadwood. Hot Springs, Custer and
Hill City, Sonth Dakota; Merino and
Newcastle, Wyo., to Lincoln, Omaha, s..
Joseph, Kansas City. st. Louis, Peoria
and Chicago, at which points connec-
tions are made for all points east, west
and south.
Through trains are run daily with
Pullinann Sleeping cars from Deadwood
TO Lincoln and Omaha.
For further information apply to any
Burlington agent, or To
j. FRANCIS, Gen'l Pass. Agt.,
Omaha, Neb.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04
specImen casas

S. Fl. Clifford, New Cassel, Wis, was
troubled with Neuralgia and Rhenma-
tism, his Stomach was disordered, his
Liver was affected to an alarming degree,
appetite fell away, and he was terribly
reduced in flesh and strength. Three
bottles Of Electric Bitters cured him.
Edward Shepherd, Harrisburg, Ill.,,
had running sore on his leg of eight
years standing. Used three bottles of
Electric Bitters and seven boxes OF
Bucklen's Arnica Salye, and his leg is
sound and well. John Speaker. Cataw-
ba, o., had FIVE large Fever sores on
his leg, doctors said he was incurable.
One bottle Electric Bitters and one box
Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him en-
tirely. Sold by g. w. Hitchcock.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04
Scenic Views.

M. E. Crookham, practical photo
grapher, at present located at Kendalls
mill, a few miles south of this city, has
contract to furnish the b. & M. rail
road company with a series of Custer
views, embracing thecity and the promi-
nent scenic points adjacent thereto,
which, in connection with other views
taken along the line between Edgemont
and Deadwood, will be reproduced in
apamhlet, soon to issued by the CON-
pany as medium through which they
propose TO advertise their Black Hills
branch. conceded TO be the most delight
ful and charming scenic route in the
world. Mr.. Crookham will proceed
with his work as soon as the remaining
snow disappears from the surrounding
mountains, which win, in all probibitity,
be but few days.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04
For over FIFTY Years.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup, for
children teething, Is the prescription Of
one of the best female nurses and physi-
clans in the United States, and has been
used for over fifty years with never-fail-
ing success by millions Of mothers for
their children. During the process of
teethlng its value Is incalculable. It
relieves the child from pain, cures dy-
sentery and diarrhea, gripping in the
bowels, and wind-colic. By giving
health to the child it rests the mother.
Price 25c. bottle.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04
The PuIpit and the Stare.

Rev. +. Shrout, Pastor United Breth-
rem Church, Blue Mound, Kan, says !:
II feel it my duty to tell what wonders
DR.. Kings New Discovery has done
for me. My Lungs were badly diseased,
and my parishioners thought could
live only few weeks. l took five bot
ties Of DIR. Kings New Discovery and
am sound and well, gaining 20 lbs. in
weight.
Arthur Love, Manager Loce's Funny
Folks Combination, writes: After a
thorough trial and convincing evidence,
1 am confident DIR. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption, beats 'em all, and
cures when everything else fails. The
greatest kindness L can do my many
thousand friends is to urge them to try
it," Free trial bottles at G. w. Hitch
coch's. Regular sizes soc. and 81 90.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04
Personal Paragraphs.

4. M. Carbrey, of Chicago. was taking
in Custer sights on Monday.
William Allen came in from Cascade
Springs Thursday on q business mission.
r. A. Barber, was among the Satur-
days train arrivals in the city from
Omaha.
r w. Graham and +. w. Lane were
guests at the Kleemann on Monday
from 500 City.
Cy Cole, the well known Iron Creek
lumberman, was looking after business
matters in the city on Wednesday and
Thursday.
J. NJ. Kidney, of Hill City, has return
ed from Vicksburg, Miss, where he has
spent the winter. He prefers .he Black
Hills for his home.
Oscar Silver, the Custer and Lead City
clothier, concluded four days business
call in this city on Tuesday, when he re-
turned to Lead on the morning train.
Ii. NJ. Leach and B. J McGookin, of
Harrison, Iowa, practical lumberman,
were in the city on Wednesday, figur-
ing on the future lumber demand at this
place. with view to putting in a saw
mill, in this vicinity.
j. II. Thornby, who has been sojourn-
ing at Lead City for the past two weeks
returned home on Wednesdays pas
senger. He reports much sickness at
Lead, and was glad to get back to the
healthiest town of the Hills.
Joseph Humphrey and family who
have been visiting with relatives at
Princeton. Mo. tor the past three or
four weeks, returned to their home in
this city on yesterdays passenger ac-
companied by Miss Ellen Donaldson, of
Princeton, cousin of Mr.. Humphries,
who will visit with Mr.. & Mrs. II during
the summer.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04

There will be special communication
of Custer City Lodge No. 66, A. +. q A.
NJ, at Masonic hall, this Saturday
evening at 1880 sharp, for work on the
+. A. degree. Also u special conmuni.
cation on Wednesday evening, April
Sth, for work OH the L. A. degree. Also
a special communication on Saturday
evening. April llth, for work on i. A.
degree. Visiting brethren are cordially
invited. BY order of w. Nj.
j. Il. Pitcher, Sec'y.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04
Joseph V. pory, of Warsaw, Ill, was

Joseph V. Dory, of Warsaw, ILL.,, was
troubled with rheumatism and tried q
number of different remedies, but says
none of them seemed to do him any
good but finally he got hold ofone that
speedily cured him. He was much
pleased with it, and felt sure that others
similarly afflicted would like to know
what the remedy was that cured him
He states for the benefit of the public
that it is called Chamberlain's Pain
Balm. 1t is for sale here at so cents per
bottle by our druggists Nevin & Toman.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04

The B. & M. railroad company will
soon have completed wire fence, in
closing their line of road from this city
to Pringle station distance Of twelve
miles. Oah posts are being used in its
construction, which are set firmly in
the ground, or in the solid rock, as the
case may be, at distance of thirty feet
apart, upon which three barb wires are
strung. with the additional support of
an oak stay midway between posts.
Seventy two miles of wire will be used
in its construction.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04
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NOTICE

Notice Is hereby given, that a meeting Of the
Board Of Trustees of the Town of Custer CITY,
South Dakota, will be held at the Office Of the
Town Clerk, IN the town ofCuster City, :. D., on
the Goth day of April, 1891, mt the hour Of 80
O'Clock p. IN. of said day, for the purpose Of con-
sidering and acting upon "A petition presented 10
this board, aud signed by a majority OF the legal
voters of said town, praying for change and
reduction of the number Of wards OF said town,
number OF five f5), and setting cut the proper
boundaries and limits of said proposed wards,
and for the consideration OF such other and
To said board for their action relative 10 said pc
tition and otherwise.
Witness our hands THIS ist day Of April, 1891
). " FITCH,
President Board Of Trustees of Custer City, S. d.
Attest:
L. r. SMITH Town Clerk
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04
New Millinerv Razar

The Misses Sarah Walsh and Alice
Richardson, will open full and COM
plete assortment Of millinery goods
April 18th, on the southeast corner OF
Custer Avenue and Sixth street, in con-
nection with the business of dress max
ing. The public is respectfully invited
to call and examine the new and attrac-
tive styles that will be displayed on the
day above specified.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA.
OFFICE or STATE AUDlroR-DEPARTMExT
OF INsURANCE.

Whereas. The Queen Insurance Company. a
corporation organized under the laws OF Great
exhibiting It's condition and business for the
year ending December 81, 1890, conformable to
the requirements OF the laws Of thia State regt-
Whereas, The said company has filed In this
Office u duly certified copy Of Its charter, with
certificate OF organization, In compliance with
the requirements ot the insurance laws aforesaid:
Now, therefore, |, l.. G. Taylor, Auditor Of the
btRtc q South Dakota, pursuant 10 the pr0yis-
ions Of said laws, do hereby certify that the
through its authorized agents. to transact It's ale
propriate business Of Fire Insurance Ii this
State, according 70 laws thereof. until the 3fst
daJ of December. A. ID. 1891 "A
In testimony whereof, have hereunto set my
hand and seal 1T Pierre, this 10Th
fsRALl day Of March, A. u. 1891.
l.. c.TAYL0R, Auditor.
First publication. April lth
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04
Notice.

A public examination of candidates
for certificates to teach in the public
schools Of Custer county will be held as
follows:
Hermosa, April 10 and II, 1891. L.
Buffalo Gap, April IL and is, 1891.
Custer City, April "a and 25, 1891.
T. A. Scott, Co. Supt.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04
SLIM MONS.

oO N mOAS0.
State Of South Dakota, Seventh Judicial Cir
cult S.. In the Circuit Court within and for
Custer County
Sarah ). Mann Plaintiff summons.
Franklin w. Mann, Def.
State Of South Dakota sends greeting: To
Franklin w. Mann, the above named defendant.
You are hereby summoned and required 10
answer the complaint OF the above named plain
tit, which was tiled on March 10th, is9i, In the
Office Of the clerk uf the Circuit Court, seventh
Judicial Circuit OF South Dakota In and for Gus
ter County, and 20 seryea copy Of your answer
upon the subscriber ut his once, Ia the town OF
Custer City, South Dakota, within thirty days
after the service Of this summons on you, ex-
elusive Of the day Of such seryice and II you fail
10 answer this complaint within that time, the
plaintiff will apply 10 the Court for the relief
demanded In the complaint.
Dated at Custer city, South Dakota. this 2ist
w. q. PORTER,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
To Franklin w. Mann, defendant.
Please take notice that the complaint In this
action was filed in the ONCE OF the clerk Of the
Circuit Court OF the Seventh Judicial Circuit Of
state Of South Dakota In and for Custer County,
on the 18th day OF March, 1891.
w. q. PORTER,
Plaintiffs Attorney. =
First publication. March 2sth, 1891.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04

The partnership heretofore existing
under the firm name OF Fisher 4 Taylor,
wherein Oliver Fisher am Thomas l..
Taylor, both of the Town of Custer City,
State of South Dakota. were general
partners. doing business as physicians
and surgeons. In the Town Of Custer City,
State of South Dakota, is this first day OF
April. 1901, dissolved by mutual consent.
All accounts due above firm must be
settled mt once by cash or note. All ac-
counts against the said firm will be paid
upon presentation at the Office oyer the
Custer County Bank.
OLIVER FlsHER.
Tuos. L. TAYLOR.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04
Notice.

The annual election Of officers for the
Custer Fire & Hose Company No. !, will
occur on Monday evening, April 9Th.
A full attendance Of the members is re-
nnested
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04
Notice..

All general fund city warrants up to
and including register No. A are now
payable on presentation, and interest
will cease from the date OF this first
publication april 4th 1891.
T. v. GARLocx,
City Treasurer.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04

Some time ago petition was sent from
this place numerously signed, request
ing that two companies of cavalry be
stationed at this place. The petition
set forth the fact of the close proximity
of this place to the reservation and near
the vicinity where some of the Indian
depredations were committed this past
winter. The petition was sent to Gen,
Brooke and now We learn from Capt.
Pope who has taken the initiative in
this matter that it has been favorably
considered by the General and forward
ed to headquarters with his recon-
mendation that the petition be granted
What the final outcome win be we are
unable to say as yet.-Bufaio Gap Re-
publican.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04
For Sale or Trade.

One black Mormon Stallion Syears old,
and black French Canadian Stallion
years old. Call on or address
]. Il. Pitcher,
Custer City, s. d.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04

The CnRoSIcLE is pleased to note the
transfer on Thursday, of lot Z in Block
1875, corner of Custer Avenue and Third
street, from ID. Carrigan to DR.. o. Fisher
Of this place, who will proceed at once
to complete an unfinished residence
building thereon, when he will, with
his family, occupy the same. The price
paid for the property was 81 $50 which
with the amount required to finish the
building. will aggregate $4,000. The
doctor has been measuring the prospects
of the various towns of the Hills for the
past year or two, and his selection of
this city for residence and investment,
speaks well for the place, as well as for
the faultless character Of his judgement.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04

Sylvester Judd, the discoverer and
owner Of the Delaware silver lode, Of
Little Squaw Creek, fifteen miles east
of this city, which is rapidly becoming
famous throughout the Hills on account
of its promising character, was caller
at this Office on Wednesday. lie ex-
presses much confidence in the value
of his find, fully confirming all of the
many favorable mentions given the
property by the newspapers ofthe Hills.
Judging from the appearance of the
samples left this Office, we can only
conclude that his high hopes of for
tune, as a result of his discovery, are
fully warranted. The CHRONICLE, unlike
the Deadwood Pioneer, which measures
the merits Of this ore from a northern
Hills standpoint, comedies its favorable
appearance, and is strong in the belief
that the property will in time, become
a profitable producer, Notwithstanding
the fact of its location outside Of the
charmed circle ycleped the "Deadwood
belt"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA.
OFFICE OF STATE AUDfroR--DEPARTMENT
or INSURANCE.

Of tNSVAANtE.
CoMPANy's CERTIFIcATE OF AUTHORITY.
Whereas, The Alliance Hail Association, a
corporation organized under the laws of South
Dakota, has filed In this once q sworn statement
exhibiting Its condition and business for the
year ending December 81, 1880, confOrmable to
the requirements Of the laws of this State regll-
lating the business OF Insurance; and
Whereas, The said company has. filed In this
ONCE duly certified copy Of its charter. with
certificate OF organization. In compliance with
the requirements Of the lns.Irauce laws aforesaid
Now. therefore, j, i. q. Taylor, Auditor OF the
State Of South Dakota. pursuant 10 the pruyis-
Ions OF said laws. do hereby certify that the
above named company Is fully empowered,
through It's authorized agents, 10 transact Its ap-
State, according 10 laws thereof, until the 3ist
day of December, A. ID. 1891.
In testimony whereof, have hereunto set my
lsEAI.l day Of March, A; y, is0i.
First publication, ApE)l lth.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-04-04

The B. & NJ. trainmen report that no
snow fell yesterday beyond Hill City.
Just wait until the southern installment
OF our present storm reaches those peo-
pie down there.-Deadwood Pioneer.
Three days later-We are still wait
inc