Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-12-03

marketed at Bridgewatcr than ever Dc
70 g.
Dcadwood is overrun with n worthless
lot Of scoundrels says the Deadwook Pho
uccr.
A saw mill and n postonice have been
established at Hollenbeck's Grove, Pre-
sho county.
The Yankton city council has purchased
Il hook and ladder truck for the fire de-
%partment.
Miller Knight, of Alexandria, says this
years crop makes better wheat thar any
preceding.
The county seat war in McPhcr'on
county is over and Leola still retains the
county seat.
The commissioners OF Aurora county
arc considering the putting down OF an
a,te,ian we'll.
Yankton people are instituting n boom
for the rcsubmission Of the prohibitory
amendment
The Lyman county citizens are getting
signatures to n petition for organization OF
their county.
Bishop Marty has approved the location
and site Of the new Catholic church in
Chamberlain.
rev. Armstrong has been compelled
10 resiga his charge at Kimball, owing
to his failing voice
The new elevated coal shcd' of the
Northwestern railway company at Water
town cost 5 5000.
William Trcbcllork, of Terravlle, was
drown from his carliagc and badly hurt,
out is recovering.
There is prospect of building n street
ar line In Yankton from tho Milwaukee
depot to the hotels.
The Hot Springs grammar school has
,utgrown its present quarters and a new
building is demanded.
IN Pennington county, South Dakota,
lie republican and fusion candidates for
county Judge are tiel.
a gentleman of Pierre has seriously in
mind the publishing of II society journal
II that city this winter.
The Milwaukee Will build n new depot
,t Mitchell in tile spring 1t Will be of
wood and will cost 2,000.
Judge Gardner opened court in Custer
tuesday. The principal t.ials were OF
half a dozen cattle thieves.
The proposition to bond McCook county
or SIS, O0J to build a court house was de-
,eated by n vote Of 7j2 to AS
The body OF Newton Temple, a laborcr,
vas found under the wheels of n box car
,ear tho boat landing ut Pierre.
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mgaged in filing II lndy's tooth.
The Milwaukee has shipped $40 tons OF
Icw rails TO Mitchell 10 replace those
worn out on tho Marion Junction.
The llarncy Peak Tin company has re.
,eived their first engine to run on the
spurs from the different mines 10 the mill
Ohio parties offer to put in u ga, plant
At Dcadwood and furnish fuel gas at 30
,cnts per thousand, and eliminating gas
1, 81 cents.
Rev William Fielder, OK president q
The state enforcement league. has nc.
,cptcd II call to ill the Methodist pulpit
at Bookings.
The charter fo7 the Sturgis Creamery
company has been received, and the or.
ganization of the company will be per-
tected at once.
Tie Daily Republican Of Rapid City
las suspended. The editor confcsse,
hat three dailics are too much of a good
thing for n one daily town.
The general and Office has rendered n
decision affecting ut least half of the
property in Lead. There has long been n
contest over the ownership Of the t wn
site between the TOWNSHIP company ard
mineral claimants. 1t was supposed tina
the case had been compromised, but such
s not the case. After n compromise was
made between the different parties, and
,hc general land Office asked to modify its
former decision, the claim owners opened
up their claims and discovered rich min
.rGl deposits, and notified the authorities
low decides that the land chiefly mineral
cannot be taken for any other purpose
whatev.-.
The Western Union Telegraph company
has made n contract with the Yanlston
and Norfolk railway by which the tele.
graph company secures the privilege of
constructing n line along this road 1t is
also believed that n contract has been Sc
,u'ed FOR n telegraph line along tic
oiouA ruile una tunkton ronu, now Oclng
yradel.
The contract for the artcsian we'll In
Highland township, Brule county. has
been lot to Miles who is putting down the
White Lake well,
The pupils Of the school ut
(~roquoiS are rehcarsing n drama entitled
An Only Daughter" which wiz make it's
iebut at an early date.
A Innkton policeman Is said to have
discovered perpetual motion, but whether
I applies to policemen on duty j. not
stated IL accounts OF the invention are
'eliablc The policeman has succeeded In
getting n motion OH 81 900 from the pocket
IF Nebrn kan to that OF the invention.
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First Boy--You ought to como to tho
concert our music teacher is goin' to
give.
Second Boy--You goin' to be in?
Yep I'm one OF the primmcr don.
aus. We're goin' 10 give a cantata.
Wot's that?
Oh, it's NIL about sunshine, and
storms, and picnics, and harvesters,
and all sorts OF country things TIA
great.
Do you sing NIL thatb
No, I'm only In tho FIRST scene
Early Mornin' ON tn Farm"
Wot do You do?
i crow.
Little Johnny-Dogs don't need to
'alk, cause anyone can understand
heir bark.
VisSor-Can you?
Little Johnny-Easy as rollin' off a
og, When my dog is nt the door and
parks. that means he wants TO get In;
{ he's inside the door and banks, that
means no wants to get out
Visiior--Humph! Suppose he ID half
inside and half outside and barks.
what does that mean?
Little Johnny ~ That means that
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