Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1891-10-01
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.

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Max Fisheps.
Best job Office in Meade county at the
ADVERTISER office.
Charlie King is in Chicago with
another shipment of fat cattle, this week.
Ed Calvin was in Belle Fourche last
Tuesday, on business connected with his
firm.
Geo. w. McCoid and Ed Reeder, of
lower Bear Butte, were in the county
seat last Monday.
There is more business doing in the
city of Sturgis, than in any other city in
the state of the same size.
Sheriff Macdonald, of Lawrence
county, was down from Deadwood,
Monday on official business.
Ask for Sturgis -four. Second to none.
Brands, Triumph, Pure Patent and Eu-
reka. For sale by all grocers.
We carry in stock full line Of the
school books used in the Meade county
schools. MAX FIsHEL.
Sturgis is growing slowly but solidly,
and has the foundation already laid for
city of no mean proportions.
The sprained and bruised foot of N.
l.. Witcher is improving slowly. He is
able to be around only on crutches.
The eastern ma il was an honr late last
Wednesday morning owing to the
heavy shipment of cattle over the Elk,
horn.
The races in Deadwood last week were
fairly. well attended, although some Of
the trottipg and running events were
rather tame.
The latest styles and fabrics, the best
ladies' and children's shoes and the bes
all-round stock of dry goods in the city
al Keffeler's.
Whenever there is any thing of interes
to the public in the way of news, dom
fail to inform the ADVERTISER, for that il
just what it wants.
Thomas H. Ruth, commissioner o
school and public lands, has made fling
upon nearly 100000 acres of endow
ment land in this land district
A. J. Walton of lower Bear Butt,
valley, was a pleasant caller at thi
Office last Tuesday. He reports ever
thing in his section in good shape.
The ghost of summer, in the form O
soft, warm, blue and violet haze alons
the valley and against the hills ushers il
the most delightful season, Indian sum
mer.
There is possibility that Sturgi
may have an endowment college in tn
near future. Steps have already beel
taken looking in that direction by one O
our leading business men and propert.
holders.
A caboose on one of the stock train
on it's way to load at the Middle creel
stock pens of the Elkhorn was deraile'
at this city last Sunday afternoon, caua
ing several hours delay.
J. w. Caldwell, of the firm of Dude
& Caldwell, extensive real estate owner
of this city came in from his stock farr
near Minnesota, in Butte county, las
: Tuesday afternoon, on business pertain
ing to his interests here, returning vi
Deadwood and Spearfsh, on Wednesday
Mr.. Caldwell has all the confidence il
the world in the future of Sturgis, an
looks upon it as one of the three bes
towns in the Black Hills.
Agent Pontius of the F. E. & M.
r. r., at this city, authorizes th
ADVERTISER to state that up to this dat
he has been unable to make arrange
ments whereby he can sell round tri
tickets to the Sioux City corn palace an
return, good for longer round trip tina
ten days. All tickets to the corn palac
will expire October 10th. Those who al
intending to visit Sioux City betwee
October LIST and 18th will govern then
selves accordingly.
The X. P. encampment at Custe
from a Hot Springs and Deadwoo
standpoint was not complete sncces
notwithstanding the Pioneer city," {
the Hills, did every thing in it's power
make it pleasant for those cities. VIII
unpleasantness should have been above
to arise between the different division
of the order in the Hills, is not jul
plain to us at this time. Sturgis wou,
be entitled to kick if mercernar
matter had any thing to do with it br
the Knights here are not willing to b
drawn into any disagreement whateve
8. d. Cook, agent and adjuster for II
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