Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1891-02-26

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columns have appeared in the different
Black Hills papers, has again been do
lcided. The commissioner OF the general
land Office affirms the decision of the
local land Office in favor OF LaFlamme.
It is still possible to appeal the case to
the secretary Of the interior but it is moi
thought that ii will be done. n it ID
not this is probable the last appearance
in public OF case which has been tried
and retired number OF times in the last
ten years in the local and general land
Office; case out of which has resulted a
more than lifelong feud among the fami-
lies directly interested as well as array
ing former friends against each other in
the neighborhood in which the forty
acres in dispute is situated; and case
which caused the killing OF one and the
confinement in the penitentiary Of the
other principal in it.
Sparks the grocer can please you.
He sells the best goods for the least
money.
Lieut.. Byron, Of A troop, 9Th cavalry,
arrived at Fort Meade Friday with
Young Skunk" and "Young- Man-with-
Plenty-of- Horses" The prisoners were
arrested on White Clay creek, Pine
Ridge reservation. "Plenty Horses was
educated at Carlisle university, is ac-
cused Of the murder OF Lieut.. Casey.
He is youth about 10 years of age.
"Young- Skunk" was taken for the MUIR
der of Mitchell, the ranchmen, killed q
few days prior to the Wounded Knee
battle. The two will probably be tried
for the crimes before United States Dis
trict Judge Edgerton, at the next term
OF court in Deadwood.
81. o. Anderson has put in complete
line and elegant stock of wall paper.
see his advertisement.
Photographer Rounds secured several
views of the Indians in camp at Fl.
Meade and several street scenes as they
passed through town, and are worthy Of
place in every home as souvenirs of
the late Indian troubles. In this collec-
ton it Us proper to call attention to Mr..
Rounds work in general. He is first
class artist, and having the best and
latest improved methods for doing fine
work, he can give satisfaction in all re-
spects. He has the largest and most
expensive camera in the Hills especially
designed for taking large portraits.
Why pay fancy prices for inferior
groceries when the finest quality can be
had at Meyers for the lowest figures?
Census bulletin No. % is devoted to
areas of states and territories in square
miles. The gross area of all the states
and territories is 3,025,6 square miles,
of which the water surface is $1,000
square miles and the land surface $780,
600. The water surface of the United
States, it's lakes and rivers, amounts
very nearly to the land area of Iowa,
which is 55,675 miles.
Did you ever buy groceries of Sparks?
If not you have lost money.
The resubmission bill passed the
house Friday by vote of 66 to 47-9s
absent and not voting. All the demo-
cratic members voted for the bill and the
and Independents were very
evenly divided. The entire Hills dele
cation supported the measure-which
fact must be very gratifying to the indie
pendents of the state.
Save money by dealing with Sparks,
the old reliable grocer. who sells goods
at the lowest living prices.
A Falsebottom ranchman a few DAYS
since sold the Sturgis Roller mills 1900
bushels of wheat, receiving nearly 81, 900
in cash for it. The same gentleman al
SO sold over 5000 pounds of potatoes at
4 cents. Circumstantial evidence indi-
Gates that this tiller of the soil was rais-
ing grain and spuds instead of political
HI.
Ask for Sturgis -four. Second to none.
Brands, Triumph, Pure Patent and Eu-
reka. For sale by all grocers.
A Washington special of the 18th says
that it is generally believed that Senator
Moody will be the new presiding Judge
of the proposed new court of Indian dep
relation claims. The ADVERTISER is of
the opinion that Judge Moody will not
accept the place as the salary is only
So, 500 per annum.
Choice residence property for sale
cheap. Further information may be
had at the ADVERTISER Office.
1t is reported that variety show and
dance hall will be opened on Main street
before long. This is an enterprise