Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-11-26
DAKOTA.

Sturgls
The Black Hills Democrat Is n thing o.
the past.
A regular Cardiff giant was uuearihed
Mt Pierre.
Spearish will build a l0O-tou chlorina
ton works.
There are sixteen candidates for the
postoficc mt Blunt.
The Rapid City Republican has sus
pended publication.
Chamberlain has n new literary society
called the Columbian club
I'll new cigar factory in Lead il turn
Ing 500 II day Of one brand.
The Kimball Kim allite has completed
the first pear of its existence.
There has not been n business failure !
Garretson since the town was founded
The house with its entire contents, of
II. A. Loomis at Henry, was consumed by
fro.
Tho salary of the county attorney foF
Beadlc county has been reduced from s9)O
to s7O!
The Gnrrctson Progress says there is a
large call for farm lands TO rent in that
vicinity.
Mitchell is to have q new cigar m0nu
factory run by Larsen x Geigen, late OF
Ncrmillicn.
Tom Bail, of Mitchell, has applied for
the position OF collector Of tho po:t under
Cleveland
Evaugelists Mead and Anderson, OF
Chicago, are conducting revival service
IN Aberdeen.
The Lead Democrat has suspended is
daily publication and will hereafter pub
lish n weekly.
Incorporation papers have been ti!cd
with the secretary OF state for n new state
BANK Mt Parkston.
A committee Of scholars has collected n
fund for n dag 10 wave over the schoo'
building at Letchcr.
Burglars cracked the safe in the Great
Northern depot at Aberdeen, but only Sc
cured els for their trouble
The proposition to bond MeCook county
for sl5,G0J to build n court house was dc
fcated by u vote OF 20! to 45
Steel rails for the Deadwood and West
crn railway are ut the terminus and track
laying will commence NJ once.
Twenty car loads of stock were shipped
! from Ilefre one uIy lhsV Ncth, uSiObbihs
TO four or five different stocltmen.
The county judge fight in Pennington
county resulted in n tie bctween a. ".
Bangs, ind, aud w. II. Mitchell, rep.
The Millinery store OF Mrs. NJ. +. Mar
%rinuan, at Yanlton was closed by the
sheriff on claims a~ggregating $l,sJl.
An Old man. kuown simply rs Dad"
was found dead in his bed at Ramona. lie
had been d mixing hard for some time
Engineer Humphrey, Of Pierce, il at
Blunt to complete the survey work on the
Duluth, Pierre and Black Hills railway
The grain warehouse OF Bcndcr Bios. y
Co, at Marion, collapsed one night, ow
ing TO o strong wing which had been blow
ing.
The Scandinaviaus Of Garretson have
organized a social club for mutual benc
fetal purposes and meetings are held once
q week.
A change In the national administra
ton will nave som effect in Pierre. There
are Mt pre- cent twenty-four federal en-.
ployes in the city.
a farmer named Casterliac living north
west Of Miller, lost n barn, seven horses,
NJ OlhtE NuluuDlSN' " % "a HNSN' - |
n spark from his pipe.
Rev. f. A. Bucdicb, Of Aberdeen, has
presented to the NJ l.. church a beautiful
new chandelier to be used in connection
with the incandescent lights.
Sioux Falls cast the largest vote of any
city in the state, Deadwood cast the
second largest, Lead was third and Aber'
deem fourth and Yankton fifth.
The South Dakota wo-ld's fair building
is about completed, and the state worlds
fair commission has collected all but
{! 0)U Of the s25, 900 sub 'cribed
f. A. Bradheld, while oiiiug n sepcrato'
on n farm eight miles west of Canton,
slipped and fell in such n manner that
his left arm was crushed In the cylinder
Rev. H. L. WILDER, of the Presbyterian
| CHI; eli at Rapid City, recently rendered
his resignation on account of poor health,
but the congregation refused to accept
it.
This election has deprived Kinball OF
n mayor. l. A Footc was ho,cn mayor
while filling the Office OF alderman aud
now he Is elected member OF the legi ,la-
ture.
S'Nh V p 49,
mill, Watertown, got his right hand IN
some Of the machinery, re sulting in sucl
severe injuries that amputatiou wa, nc
ccssary.
Several Indians Of Sisscton have Goa
tributed so rs n priz fund, the intcrcst
10 be given yearly for the best essay
written by IA pupil of Dakota university,
Mitchell.
Already n crowd of applicants for the
Deadwood postofice ha' appeared. One
Of them went so far as to ask the present
incumbent how much he would take fol-
the fixtures.
The editor OF the B;idgew alter Times
had to wheel n brother editor in u wheel
barrow up Main street in that town, the
Times editor having been on the loosins
side Of an election bet
The dramatic and musical entertain
ment given in Masonic hall, Yves 'iDgtoD
Springs, to raise that city's share of the
South Dakota contribution to the worlds
fair fund, was n big success. The net p o
ceeks will reach a handsome am unit
Newton Moore, of the Yankton night
police, thinks lie has di,covc:e perpetual
motion, and n rich gentleman of H%nr,ing.
ton, Ncb named Merrill, has advanced
So ,O00 and taken n PERSONAL interest in dc.
veloping tho discovery. The principle ap
piled Is that Of leverage
Editor Kidd, of the Star Republic, and
Manager Gray, OF the opera house In
Aberdeen, bacame engaged in q scrap liz |
the postofIicc lobby at that place. and tho
editor was badly punished before the
combatants could be separated.
November l two young German boys OF
Scotland, Stephen Bcchtold and David
Huber, got into n fight, in the course OF
which Huber cut Bechtold in the thigh
with a knife. The wound was not a
serious one, and nothing wa, thought of
1t ut the time. About u week afterward
blood poisoning set ia, resulting in
Bcchtold's death.
A boy named S~elvert, living near Artc
sian, met with a horrible death. He was
riding horseback and wound the rcius
! about his neck. In some way he was
thrown from the horses back and dragged
for some distance by tue frightened ani.
NAL. When found he was unconsciou,
and died soou nfter.