Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-05-30
Baths at Stones.

Base ball goods, all kinds at T. V.
Garlock's.
Jim Fluey, the Chinese merchant of
Buffalo Gap, who married white
woman, is now rejoicing over the recent
advent of a girl baby at his house.
New stock Of wall paper and decora-
tions at Heidepriem's.
the Mayor OF Deadwood, and also of
Rapid City, have issued memorial day
proclamations, recommending the sus.
pension of busineas and general obser-
vance of the occasion.
Five cent Love Letter" at Stones.
Advices from Lead City indicate that
no less than one hundred citizens Of that
place vii! leave Deadwood on the Special
pioneer excursion train for Custer City
on the Sth of June.
Barb wire at $3.50 per cwt, at L. ".
Garlock's.
The Ladies Aid society Of the NJ. f..
Church will serve ice cream, cake and
lemonade, one door west Of Heide-
priem's furniture store this afternoon
and evening, Give them a call and
make them happy.
Buy the domestic" sewing machine.
For sale at Heidepriem's.
Edward G.. Holman and Miss Edith
Winnie, Of Hill City, were united in the
holy bonds of wedlock at the home of
Cornelius Shoemaker, near Rapid City,
on the 2Gth inst, by Rev. J. o. Dobson.
The CHRONICLE congratuates.
Buy only the genuine Ellwood Gid
den barb wire at L. V. Garlocks.
Lead is adding to the metropolitan
appearance of the "city of Mills"
by the removal of all porches, sign posts
and signs extended across her sidewalks.
1t is eminently proper that the largest
city in the Hills should lead in such
matters.
Wanted-a car load of potatoes for
highest market price in trade at Il. V.
GayleCE's.
A thorough cleaning mp Of the rub
bish that so badly marred the beauty of
flie railrad grounds in the vicinity of
the depot, materially adds to its appear
anee, and rebounds to the credit of all
parties concerned in its accomplish
ment.
L. A. Dickson of this places succeeded
In poisoning a mountain lion on his
Willow Creek ranch the latter part of
last week. The monster measured
over nine fee, in length, and had been
making fiequent raids on his young
stock.
Mr.. X. z. Nethaway and his fair Iowa
bride, having completed their wedding
tour in the east, returned on Wednes-
days train to this city, where they will
henceforth be at home to their friends,
all of whom most heartily extend earn
est wishes for their long continued hap
piness and prosperity.
B. NJ. Tunley, our worthy county
treasurer, wore an exceptionally radiant
smile on Wednesday, all on account of
the arrival of Mrs. Il. NJ. who came in
on that day to establish permanent
residence with him in the great summer
resort of the Hills. They are now at
home on Custer Avenue. near the corner
of Eleventh street.
A shooting scrape on Wednesday at
Buffalo Gap, between two hotel runners
is reported, one of whom pulled gun
and fred shot at the other, which mis-
sed the mark, but came near putting an
end to the life of Mr.. Perkins, a Hot
Springs jcweler, who was standing near
by. the ball passed through his clothes
and grazing his breast.
c. ii. Gardiner, of this city. will to-
day present the Custer public school
with an elegant flag, Of the dimensions
of Sxl2 feet, with the understanding
that the starry banner shall be kept
continuously floating over the school
building as an incentive to the irculca-
tion of patriotic sentiment in the minds
of the pupils.
The weather at this place during the
past week has been simply superb
Sunshine has largely predominated
giving a cheerful aspect to the attractive
surroundings which affords genuine
pressure ana reenng OF pardonabIe
pride on the part of the denizens ofthe
"Eden" in the grandeur of her match
less environments.
r. III. Richardson, supervisor OF road
district No. g, having been instructed by
the board of county commissioners tc
secure dumping ground for rubbish nee
essary to be carted out of the city, gIves
notice to the public that he has secured
the same upon tire lands OF Mr.. ii. X
Griffis, which lie near the city on the
northeast where all rubbish will here
after be deposited.
The Lead City Grays, by III odds the
most expert ball tossers in the Hills
hung another scalp on their belt las
Sunday, when they fairly annihilated
the Deadwood Nets by score of 35 to Q
The Barnes battery seems simply in
vincible, and the peculiar twirl which
they give to the seductive sphere is 1
marvellous mystery purely their own
which makes II mighty hard to hit.
George Topper, small boy, who like
most small boys Of this place, gives
little, If any heed to the orders of tn,
railroad officials to keep away from th,
cars, tried to board fiat car while IN
motion on Friday Of last week. and fail
Ing in the effort fell back and disjointet
his slbow, narrowly escaping NOR,
serious II not fatal injuries. This shonlt
be lesson to the small boy who is not
ed for being entirely too previous
around the depot upon the arrival Q
traits.