Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1891-02-07
Baths at Stones.

Hereafter the Custer postoffice will be
open on Sundays from TO 1890 a. m.
New stock of wall paper and decora-
tons at Heidepriem's.
According to q Deadwood reporters
reckoning, there were on Sunday last
just thirty-eight prisoners confined in
the Jail at that place.
Anthracite and smithing coal at Gar
locks.
Mrs. Burchard, an old lady residing
nj the Sam mine, in Lawrence county,
died at that place on Tuesday last, of
cancer Of the stomach.
Five cent "Love Letter." at Stones.
ID. p. Davis, formerly of Harrison.
Neb., lately engaged at Kendall's saw
mill, near this place, died at Hot Springs,
of congestion of the liver, on Sunday
last, aged G2 years.
Go TO the Palace Restaurant, on Gus
ter Ayenue, bet. 9Th and 9th streets for
the best meals in town.
I. S. Gull, an attorney Of Hot Springs
formerly Of Buffalo Gap. has been APP
pointed to the position of County Judge
of Fall River county, a position made
vacant by the recent death Of Hon w.
ii. Wood.
Buy the Domestic" sewing machine.
For sale at Heidepriem's.
The water supply of Hotel Harvey, at
Rapid City, was shut off on Sunday last,
the water having frozen in the pipes.
II must have been quite chilly in that
locality to have brought about such q
frigid result.
Best bargains in bed room sets, all OF
latest patterns in antique oak, and Six.
teenth Century finish; call and see
them, at Heidepriem's.
John Roach, prominent Elkhorn
bridge contractor, died at Deadwood q
few days ago, with erysipelas, after an
illness of two weeks. He was As years
old, and came originally from Indiana.
Rev. Father Barron will hold Catholic
services in the school house, at Custer,
on Sunday next. the Sth inst, at 1890
o'clock a. m, and in the evening at 7:30
o'clock he will (weather permitting
give lecture.
Eastern capitalists have been measur-
ing Deadwood for five story hotel, to
cost Sl75,000. They ask that Deadwood
furnish the necessary ground upon
which 10 erect the building, which must
be at least l00xl75 feet.
Gen. 7. L. Skinner, well known at
torney of Deadwood, late superintendent
of the Caledonia mine, departed with
his wife on Sunday for Southern Cali
fornia, where he will accept the charge
of certain important mining enterprises
Tie Deadwood bar rendered him ban
quet at the Keystone hotel on the eve
Of his departure.
-.-Ihin@Has il n r-Kennedv-. -nead%nad
per, got caught out in blizzard at Hot
Springs on Sunday night last, freezing
his limbs, 10 an extent that rendered
amputation necessary, from the effects of
which he died on Wednesday. His
body was taken to Deadwood for inter
ment.
Lead City policemen now have strict
orders TO arrest all children seen on the
straats of tbat ott,y x,l inb oourca hoe
been deemed necessary by the authori-
ties on account of the prevalence Of
diphtheria. The authorities have also
siGnified desire TO close the churches,
but the pastors are said to be unwilling
TO accede TO such proposition unless
other business places are also closed.
Last Sunday General Manager Hold
redge, Genl Supt. Calvert and other
officials of the B. & NJ. railroad returned
from their trip to Deadwood and halted
in Hill City long enough to visit the
Addie mine in company with General
Manager Wicker of the Harvey Peak
company. We understand the distin-
gaished party were delighted with their
trip, and expressed surprise at the rich
ness and extent OF the deposit of tin ore.
Hill City Miner.
Probably the man with the most
diminutive soul and adamantine heart
in the Black Hills, is one Thos. Cannon,
a contractor on tie B. & NJ road be-
tween Rockford and Deadwood. As soon
as one Of his employees becomes sick or
disabled, they must at once leave his
camp. AS result of this inhuman edict
two hoboes died from exposure this
week, and third is lying very low from
pneumonia. Two of the men became
too i'll to work and sometime the first of
the week were ordered to leave the
camp. They started towards Hill City,
one dying in box car near Rockford,
While the other died in depot few
miles this side of that place. Instances
of moral deprayity of this kind make
one wish there were hell. where men
of this stamp might sometime get their
just deserts.-IIill City News.
have a cousin who is a printer, says
Ex-Mayor J. b. Lougbran Of North Des
Moines. Ia. Some years ago he was EN-
p,oyed in this city where they were
printing circulars for Chamberlain. He
had deep seated cold and terrible
cough. and while setting up copy he
made up his mind to buy bottle. II
cured him and that was the first eyer
knew OF Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
! have been strongly in its favor ever
since. My own experience and that o.
my family convinces me that this RENE
.dy is the best in the world. That may
be strong language, bur that is what
think. For sale by Neyin & Toman.
Consumption Cured.
An old physician. retired from practice
having had placed in his hands by al
East India missionary the formula of 9
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