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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-10-31
Tho Queen Reported Dead.

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 24.--There has just
been posted on the bulletin board of
the Merchants exchange in this city
dispatch dated New York which says
a London cable states that Queen Vic
toria is dead
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-10-31
NCENDiARiES AT MILFORD.

A Barn Is Burned, and Supposed to BE
Done by Inccndi aries.
MILFORD, Ia, Oct 24.-During the
absence of ii. Calllins, the proprietor
of the Milford livery barn, fire broke
out in the second story and the stinnly
presence of his hostler prevented the
same from being burned to ashes. as he
discovered il before it had gained much
Roadway, and succeeded in extinguish-
ing it. 1t is supposed to be the work
of some incendiary
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-10-31

The king of Siam is said to perambu-
late the streets of his capital disguised
In plain clothes for the purpose of
Learning the true condition of the peo-
pie and initiating reforms, several Of
which have already been started.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-10-31
Tho Thames stiiI Rl.Ipp.

LONDON, Oct. 24.-In the valley of
the Thames the floods are still rising
and the situation grows hourly worse,
The roads of Magma Charta island are
submerged to the depth of five feet.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-10-31

Qne of the notable students at Ok
ford is Cornelia Sorabji, an olive
skinned Hindoo girl. She is remark
able scholar, especially excellent in her
knowledge of the Roman law.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-10-31

"Starboard, which has always been
disputed by scholars as to its meaning.
has at last been explained with salts
factory authority. X. Keat says that
DIR. Kingsley informs him that, as
'starboard" is, by common consent,
from ''steerboard the side on which
.he helmsman stood to grasp the steer
ing paddle, so larboard is from "lcer-
board, the empty side, where the
steersman didn't stand. In IIakluvt's
Voyages" there is this passage about
Ohthere; "Whereupon he tooke his
his voyage directly north along the
coast, hauling vpon his steercboord al
ways the desert land, and vpon the
leereboord the maine ocean"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-10-31

Alexander Sutherland, of Denver,
Colo, claims to be the trumpeter who
sounded the charge of the light brig
ade at Balallava. lie is so years OLD
and we'll preserved.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-10-31

When Queen Victoria's gardener left
her service recently the queen pre-
Eented him with superb silver tea
service as token of the esteem in
which she held him.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-10-31

Gladstone's nephew, Sir John Glad
stone, owns the famous Fettercairn
Scotch whisky distillnry at Fasquc
No wonder his uncle has been paying
him a weeks yssit
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-10-31
No, Unusual.

Old Lady-What does y'r SON study
at that there college he goes to?
Farmer Gotrich thelplessly)--Wsys
Z spend money. guess.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-10-31
- -
QUEEN VICTORIA DYING.
A Sensational Rumor Says She VIII N,
Live Through tho NIght.

ST.. Louis, Oct pa message re-
ceived here at noon from New York
says that London advices just received
state that Queen Victoria is dying and
not expected to live through the night.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-10-31

The Grand Duchess Sergius of Russia
is SO strikingly beautiful that she is
known as a crowned Ophelia.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-10-31
A Mastor Plumber Dead.

NEW YORK, Oct 20.--Joseph A. Mac
Donald, master plumber OF the United
States, died .oday
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-10-31

Mr.. and Mrs. Gladstone have deter
mined TO pass the winter in Florence.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-10-31
MINSRApoI.rs neA .

Wheat--No. Northern. close s0lSc; No
, hard, cash, 9oc;; No. y 2Northeru, 5S0e.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-10-31

A very fine bunch of bananas, grown
In Galveston, Tex, was exhibited in
the Galveston chamber of commerce
last week The bunch carried sixty.
seven full grown bananas of excellent
quality. The feasibility of growing
bananas outside the tropics has de,en
been doubted, and all our supply at
present comes from the torrid zone,
but Texas is going to try to establish .
new home industry.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-10-31

w. w. Long, member Of the North
Carolina house of representatives and
number of other large planters in the
Roanoke bottoms, are completing ar
rangements to bring to their planta-
tions some 800 of the eXpatriated Rus
sian-Jewish farmers Mr. Long has
an agent in Odessa, who is making the
arrangements. The people to be
brought over are all experienced agri-
culturists and they will be engaged
chiefly in the cultivation of cotton
The rustler., 1891-10-16

ID. L. W0oton, who went out
from Albuquerque about month
ago and filed on land at the foot OF
this Sandia mountains on which is
located the San Lorenzo springs,
was found murdered near his cabin
on last Saturday. He had been
shot from ambush. the rifle ball
passing through his body, after
which the assassin had advanced 10
within II few feet OF his fallen vie
tim and fred u second shot at his
head. tearing away one entire side
of the face, and not being content
with that, this New Mexico rival
OF the White Chapel butcher, cut
the mans throat. There seems 10
be bad nest in there and IT should
be cleaned out. This Is on the side
of the mountain where old man
Wilson was killed early last spring
The rustler., 1891-10-16
EducatiOnuI.

The educational matter In this
paper descriptive Of the Agriculiu-
rdl College at Las Cruces, was pro-
cured from Hon. J. A. Whitmure,
editor OF the San Marcial Reporter
and one Of the college regents. It's
publication is not made aa an ad-
yerlisement Of the college, but TO
show something Of New Mexico's
progress In ed vocational facilities. At
santa Fe, Las Vegas, A albuquerque,
aud other points are located most
worthy institutions of learning,
which, with the new School Of
Mines at Socorro and the several
we'll managed Indian schools and
donominational institutions, prove
quite sufficient TO brand as false
the ridiculous stories set afloat in
ihe east regarding this Terrilory's
educational darkness. New Mexi-
90 now has most excellent school
laws, compe elt boards Of educa-
tluD, good public schools wherever
needed, and all under the cure Of
capable Instructors.
The rustler., 1891-10-16
So PER YEAR.
6ERRII.IOg.

Cerrillos does not require EXTRA
command Of language 10 describe
its advantages. IL l. located In >
mineral secliUn. lls environmeuts
are the mountain foothills on Two
,ides, up 10 which canon. and by
ways lead up closer 10 their treas
ure vaults OF ore. From the east
the Galisteo courses through ils
valley TO the broader one Of the
Rio Grande, fifteen miles below.
Along this valley Of the Gallsie0
runs that great artery OF commerce.
the main line OF the Aichison, To-
peka a Santa Fe railroad. txtend-
ing from ocean TO lake and 0eenn
sgain. On this main line of road.
dividing up the ninety miles OF
distance between Albuquerque and
santa Fe and i'm the latter county,
surrounded by perhaps the most
wonderful mineral formation In
the whole world, lies CerriIlos.
Handicapped by grant and other
shady titles that are now rapidly
CLEARING up, Cerrillos has steadily
grown and maintained her position
as one OF the best producing and
shipping points In New Mexico.
Her products are Anthracite and
BltumlnOus Goals, Of superior quail
~, Gold, In placer and quartz. Sill
yer, Copper, Lead, Zinc. Iron and
Turquoise. There have been Itch
discoveries made, but the great
bodies of low and medium grade
ores, capable OF being worked TO "A
profit hy the investment OF large
capital, Is what must insure Of THE
place future important city. It's
advantages for the cheap reduction
OF ores are attracting the attention
OF smolter men, and doubtless We
soon can see the glow OF tho
melted metal. Cerri.lOs Is now
supplied with all branches oftrade,
has three good hotels, good society,
excellent public schools, churches.
fraternsl societies, etc., Also daily
mail ard stage lines TO all sur
rounding mining towns off the
railroad.
The rustler., 1891-10-16

Cerrillos has the location for q
great Industrial city. 1t Is at pres
ent but a village, yet all cities
were villages at Que time and they
grew to be cities just as Grover
Cleveland or Ben Harrison grew
from the smallest, chubbiest, tod.
ding boys, to men large enough ia
fill the presidential chair. There
is mineral enoush around this
town, In radius of 25 miles
TO employ thousands OF men anC
build city here OF $4,000 people.
The rustler., 1891-10-16
Concentrates.

Hon. S. d. Baldwin Is mining al
Dolores.
The LIneoln-Lacky paid of yes.
terdsy.
Prospecting around Dolores camp
Il going along steadily.
There Is millions In south SAINTS
Fe county Eines. Get Il out.
Lee English has great faith Ia
the future Of the Dolores mines.
The CerriIlos Mining Co..
tCash Entry paid of yesterday.
James Lucas will soon be run-
ming his breaker on anthracite
coal.
Hon. ]. b. Mayo IL steadily de-
veloping good mining propertle:
at Golden.
S. c. Wright, one OF the success.
ful prospeclors of Golden, was here
on business Wednesday.
Col. J. p. O'Brien will spend q
few weeks AT Cerrlllos, attending
10 assessment work on claims In
the Cerrillos mining district.
The New Mexican tells Of new
strike in the Central shaft at the
Cash Entry camp, OF a new body oi
pay ore running in width from Is
inches to four feet.
The two carloads OF ore shipped
some time ago by Alex Rogers
from the Sandia district, are said
TO have run high, the ore paying
over 81 600 above all expenses.
Messrs. b. Z. NJ. Klmball and c.
Il. Kimball, of Denver, are over on
the Tuerto, looking after mining
property owned there and on which
they will probably have some work
done before returning 10 Denver.
j desire TO lease my coal mine In
the Romero district, between San
Pedro and Cerrillos, to suitable
parties. Coal can be used at Ger
rillos and San Pedro. This property
is patented and can be lensed on
favorable terms. Write TO Geo. w.
Hartman, Las Vegas, N. NJ,
Rumor says today that iniorma.
ti0n has come privately 10 the effect
that tho big coal company will he.
gin TO operate the Cerrillos coal
fields right away for all there IL in
them. How true this is we are
unable TO say, but the word comes
pretty straight and states that 81.
Louis capital is ready TO begin ex-
tensive development work and
preparations.
The rustler., 1891-10-16
prospective Inyestm ent.

Mr.. s. l.. COnger, who haas Just
returned from the ea~t, informed II
representative Of this paper that he
il likely to place the massive gold
properties spoken of In our last i'-
sue, located ut Golden Ia This coun-
~, with n working capital In Bos-
ton and New York. Mr., Conger,
who has been for forty years n
miner and who il rarely mistaken
In a property, says this will be the
biggest and best thing ever known
in Santa Fe county In the shape oI
mining industry. SO far Mr.
Conger IL the one man who has
made milling gold success In oui
south county camps, he having
made the San Lazarus pmy from
the first mill run of ore, The ma.
chinery Of the plant was insigniti
cant and still he made II pay. witt
such experience to encourage bin
he naturally wants to see a hi!
plant at work in that part OF tn
county, and SO do we all.
The rustler., 1891-10-16
A GREAT OFFER.

This office will supply cory OF
Gen. Grants Memoirs, subrclip-
tlon price of which has t,een 81. .UU.
and subscription to the RUsTLEH
and Cosmopolitan Msgaziue each
one year, for 500, The subscrip-
lion price of the Magazine ~ $8.U0,
that Of the RusTLEk 50 OU. postage
on the memoirs-9B ounces--48 cts.
For the same price those who de-
-ire can have their choice Of either
Gen. Robert Il. Lce's Memoirs,
u the Memoirs Of Gen. Sherman,
Glen. Sheridan or General McClet-
and. In each case the Memoirs
ale virtually gilt.
The rustler., 1891-10-16

Rev. jennings, the Methodist
minister appointed to this charge,
arrived with his wife and infant
child last Friday. from Colorado.
The youthful Jennings, 1t appears,
was responsible for the delay In
the new minister's arrival, consid-
ering his own birth of paramount
interest compared even with the
preaching OF the gospel In Cerrillos
Rev. Jennings filed the pulpit a
the NJ. l.. church Saturday even
ing and Sunday at ] Il. m, givini
the rostrom In the evening to Mrs
Borden, president OF the W.C.T.U U
of New Mexico, who delivered al
interesting temperance lecture, oh
tanning a fair number of sIgners q
the pledge.
The rustler., 1891-10-16

The Cerrillos school under the
eipalship OF Prof. c. L. Grlggs,
Is progressing nicely. This room
has an enrolment Of G2 pupils and
30 class reti,ations per day. The
pupils are now getting acquainted
with their studies and generally
making good progress. The other
branch, taught 10y Miss Smith, is
also "A success and doing nicely.
The rustler., 1891-10-16
The (aAIA Entry.

The Cash Entry Company ma.
chinery Is running steadily. The
concentrator il working nicely and
the work Of sinkin ing on The Central
shaft Is progressing in good shape.
The development experiments OF
this company arc very thorough,
and that such experiments are
being made end necessarily under
such heavy expenditures of money,
In section where such tests must
be made in order to prove its value,
Is one of the most fortunate NJ we'll
az promising things there is to-day
for CerriIlos. Under the systematic
management Of Manager Huhn,
this work is going ON as it has foT
several years in u course of scien.
titic mining that is expected to re-
suit in great mine. The property
embraces a large tract in the Cer-
rillos Mining District. The ore II
mainly low grade and some of 4
refractory, but it is now being sue
cessfully treated by jiggs and tn,
concentrates put In "a very goot
condition for market. 1t Is the In.
tention of the company to sink th'
CeGtral shaft to the 1000 foot level
The rustler., 1891-10-16

Vim. AichisOn, proprietor OF the
CerrlllOs and San Pedro stage line,
cracked his whip joyfully Thurs
day morning as he mounted TO the
drivers seat, aud TO the friends he
would meet would go forth the
announcement that young stage
driver had arrived at his house
that morning. The boy tipped the
beam at ten pounds. Mother and
child are doing well but the father
Is still little ratified.
The rustler., 1891-10-16

Some vandal poured coal Oil On
The wood between L.. ID. snear's
store and the saloon building Of
Peter Strumquist. last Thursday
night and set II on fire. By ~ very
lucky accident, Mr.. golden. who Is
In charge of Mr.. sugar's store. got
up just Ia time to smother out the
flame, otherwise the largest portion
OF the business part of The camp
would have burned. The coal OIL
could be plainly seen on the wood
he following mmuing. There WAS
nol uuiIur Of tnsuranre'on any OF
rhe property Threatened. No tvi-
uence suflicieut 10 cause the arrest
Of any party could be had.
The rustler., 1891-10-16
A Good Showing.

In its official statement of Sep,
25th 1891, the First National Bank
OF Albuquerque, shows deposits of
nearly 100000 and bust
ness transacted amounting to over
a million of money in use. Thi'
Is one of the heaviest banking
houses in the southwest.
The rustler., 1891-10-16

Richard Giblin passed through
to- day with j. NJ. Evans, Of San
Pedro, on his way to ST. Vincent
sanitarium, Santa Fe, who has n
case of typhoid fever. We are In.
formed that there are two other
eases In San Pedro, "A daughter OF
smelter manager Morgan and d
child OF Mr.. and Mrs. Fraley.
The rustler., 1891-10-16

Messrs. North and Rogers will
begin boring for artician water and
gas Us soon as they can get their
derrick up. There Is abundance OF
evidence that this vicinity can
have not only artician water, but
also gas and good chances for oil.
The rustler., 1891-10-16

VIM. Sanb0rn l. now fully estab-
lished In the boarding house at the
coal fields, down below the Lucas
mine. In the Keesee settlement,
where he is fixing up good things
three times a day for the hungry
miners. "Fisher" IL entitled 10 both
patronage and success.
The rustler., 1891-10-16

J. W. Schoheld & Co., the Life,
Fire and Accident insurance men
Of Santa Fe, help circulate the
RUsTLER this week. They have
secured II. NJ. Thomas, Of Lamy.
rs special agent. Al will do well
to secure protection through their
agency.
The rustler., 1891-10-16

MIR. j. II. Montgomery, Of the
Colorado Iron Works. Denver. was
visitor TO our south county camps
last week. looking up business. He
Il genial gentleman n well as a
reliable and successful business
man.
The rustler., 1891-10-16

] - N'NNa - Nssa
Mrs. Nesbitt Is slightly on the
sick list.
Mrs. &. Doyle made San Pedro
visit last week.
Harry Klnsell was a visitor Ia
Santa Fe Saturday.
Geo. r. Bailey came over from
San Pedro Tuesday.
w. W. Miller visited Santa Fe
the fret Of the week.
S. +. Conger visited Santa Fe
"Wednesday, from San Pedro.
Robert Duncen, one OF our en-
gineers, Is taking n short lay.of.
Rev. Jennings and family have
moved into DIR. Palmer's dwelling.
J.. d. Sugar returned from his
visit to Chicago nnd the East, last
week.
Mr.. II. Desler. Of Denver, Is
running the engine at the Lucas
coal mine.
Father Defouri was down from
Santa Fe yesterday and gave the
RUsTLER a pleasant call.
! c. p. Hammond, of the popular
Cash Entry hotel. wisely and truly
remarks that he could not keep
house without the RUsTLER.
II. Y. Anderson, manager of the
Lincoln Lucky, arrived with his
/ family from Denver. Monday and
proceeded to San Pedro Tuesday.
Manager Il HUM, OF the Cer~
rillos Mining Co., arrived home
from California, Tuesday, whittier
he had accompanied Mrs HUM.
o. w. Alexander returned from
the upper Pecos country last week,
whore he had been for a month
doing assessment work on mining
claims.
Milt Katzanburg, representing
Lowenthal d Meyers. Albuquer>
que liquor and cigar dealers, made
our south county camps the latter
part Of last week.
SeRi your samples TO he assayed
to Chas. N. Anthony, Chemist and
Assayer, at Socorro, ana you will
get reliable, honest returns by re-
turn mall. Ore shipments super.
vi-ed md check assays made.
Word came last night that Mrs.
s. G. White who has been suffering
so seriously with paralysis, was
much worse and probably nearing
the end, at st. Vincent sanitarium,
Santa Fe.
Mrs. G. w. UpteRrove, who has
been visiting her daughter Mrs.
Chas. Il. Jones, at Springer, Is now
visiting her oldest daughter Mrs
Wurlug, Of Las Vegas, from which
point she will go TO San Franci-co,
California, to visit Mrs. Stecker,
another married daughter.
The following Subscribers have
been added to the RUsTLER's list
since last issue: Judge l.. Z. Seeds,
Surveyor Gen. HoberI, Benin. M.
Read, Edward Miller, Chas. M.
Conklin, Grant Riventurg. Henry
Q. Burnett, john Gray, Chas. Dud.
row, WIN. NJ. Berger, G. B. Dixon,
j. Ii. Purdy, Santa Fe; Richard
Green, Cerrillos; James C6rruthprs,
Ii. G. Brown, Dr. Lane, L. j. Me-
Laughlin, Joe Coleman, San Pedro;
j. b. Mayo. Golden; Juan b. Nieto,
Dolores a. J. Vol, Brooklyn,
New York.
Following were among the visit
ors to Santa Fe On the 9Th, the day
on which the great and only Fore
paugh shows exhibited in that city :
Hon. and Mrs. Chas. +. Easley ana
family. Mr.. and Mrs. w. III. Ken
nedy, Mr.. and Mrs. James Miller
and family, Mr.. aud Mrs. l.. b,
Ames. Mrs. jackson, MIR. and Mrs,
Harry Scranton, Mr.. aud Mrs. A
NJ. Anderson and family. Mrs
KinseIl, Mrs. Allen, Misses Pha.
MIA Uptegrove and Ellie Jones
Messrs. Randolph Kelley, w. Ii
Coleman, Dr. Palmer, DIR. Bishop
John Elder, Ben Brown, LaFay'
ette Jones, Miss Legacy.
The rustler., 1891-10-16

The EDITOR of this paper had a
pleasant ride out among the coal
mines one day last week, In COM
pany with DIR. Palmer, the resident
and company physician OF Cerril-
los. Everything at the coal fields
presents a busy appearance.
The rustler., 1891-10-16

VEsPER LODGE. No. IS, L. Of r.
Meets Tuesday evening OF each
week, at 7:30.
z. NJ. CRUTcuFIELn, c. C.
ID. J. JONES, h. OF r.. s.
The rustler., 1891-10-16

Local matters may be somewhat
neglected this week in order that
we may take a little gIance-just a
glance, mind you--at our great apd
glorious surroundings.
The rustler., 1891-10-16

Engineer Moore, Of Santa Fe,
has been doing some surveying In
this part OF the county during the
past week.
The rustler., 1891-10-16

The railroad company is acting
upon the suggestion of this paper
removing the slack coal and fixing
up The cool switch In better shape
for loading cars.
The rustler., 1891-10-16

Extra copies of the HUSTLER can
be had at the drug store of DIR.
Lane, San Pedro. at 10c. each, Buy
few copies and send TO your
friends.
The rustler., 1891-10-16

Elsewhere In this paper appears
u notice in chancery, advertising
the sale Of the Aniconda mining
claim at San Pedro. The sale Is
to take place on the Tin OF next
month, at the court house door In
Santa Fe. The property is a val
unble one.