Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-22
SATURDAY, OCTOBER %, 1892
Mrs. shankland's for fall millinery.

AIlTlOCk HIS lHt OClCi' dNCu ONN"Ai
Foram and Tip Top flour again. It's bet
ter than ever.
Miss Sarah Walsh will in a few DAYS
open her fall and winter stock OF mil
linery goods, the latest styles and
shapes.
ShiIoh's Cough and Consumption Cure
is sold by us on a guarantee. 1T cures
consumption. Sold by c. w. Hitchcock.
That Hacking cough can he so quickly
cured by Shiloh's Cure. We guarantee
it. Sold by G. w. Hitchcock.
Catarrh Cured, health and sweet
breath secured by Shiloh's Catarrh Re-
medv. Price 50 cts. Nasal Injector free.
Sold by I. w. Hitchcock.
For lame back, side or chest, use Shi-
loh's Porous plaster. Price % cts. Sold
by c. w. Hitchcock.
Reason? Beecham's pills act like
magic.
Paul Kleemann was up to Deadwood
on business the first ofthis week.
c. S. Manahan has gone east for a few
weeks visit with friends and relatives.
S. n. Fitch returned Saturday after
noon from a business trip to Manquato,
MINI,
DR.. T. l.. Taylor returned from Denver
this week, arriving on the belated sun
day train.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Logan visited the
Springs Tuesday of this week, returning
home Thursday.
The interior of the club honse has
been finished up, and is now occupied
by A. c. Davis and family.
NJ. L. church services. sunday school
10 a m. Preaching II a. m Subject,
Christ the Light of the World"
The ladies aid society Of the NJ F..
church gave n social al the home of Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. J. Bailey last evening.
Mrs. jeff McDermott was over from
Rapid City Monday last, looking after
the business interests Of herself and
husband.
The Ladies Worlds Fair Club will
hold its regular meetings on Tuesday
afternoon Of each week instead Of Fri
day as heretofore.
The committee appointed to secure
the ground for the race track is pro-
crossing as rapidly as possible, and will
oon have a report ready.
Monday was pay day for the Harvey
Peak tin Co., and their agent enriched
the Custer boys who have been doing
The contract work for them.
j. w. Birdlebough and his sister. Mrs.
&. F. Carr, started on their trip to New
York Wednesday, They drove to Buff
falo Gap, and there took tie Elkhorn
for the east.
+. r. Curran was in Custer on a visit
to his wife and son, the first of this
week. He is in business at Sheridan,
Wyoming. now, and returned to that
place Wednesday.
ID. f. Shope commenced burning a
kin OF 100000 brick this week. 1t will
take seventy-ive cords of four wood to
"do them upland the east end o ftown is
clouded with smoke.
NJ. J. Seaman, democratic candidate
for representative, and Henry i. Way,
candidate for auditor on the same ticket.
were calling on voters in this part of
the county the first of the week.
p. F. Mcmahon was up from Spokane
Monday and Tuesday ofthis week. He
says that that part of the county is al
most solidly republican, and anticipates
a great victory for our ticket this year.
Tie Office Of precinct justice o. the
peace for Custer seems to be going beg
ging. We understand that L. Ii. ruthill
has consented TO allow his name to be
used, and will in all probability be
elected.
Hon. Edward Van Cise has accepted
the invitation of Custer republicans to
address them, but was unable to be here
this week. lie will be with us on We'd
nesday, Oct. 26th, and shonld be greeted
by a large and representative audience.
Sundays passenger train from the
south and east, due here at o a. m, did
not arrive until about eight o'clock in
the evening. Early in the day a freight
train was wrecked ncar Alliance, and it
required serveral hours time 10 clear the
track. That was the cause OF the DELAY.
No lives were lost in the wreck. bnt
several cars OF grain and coal were scat
tered over the prairie, and the company
sustained quite a loss.
Custer Methodists haye decided tn
build a new parsonage. and will com.
mence work next week. providence per-
hitting. Last Sunday over $500 in cash
was subscribed, and that, with 10000
feet Of lumber already promised will go
a good ways toward putting up the
dwelling. More contributed materi-
nj and labor is forthcoming, and in q
very short time a tasty residence will
hnlsi on the Methodist property in nice
shape.
The losers in the Hill City fire last
week we're Tompkins & Tyhee, $4,000;
VIM. Mills. $1,000; Mrs. Shoemaker,
$500; Crane Bros, $1,000; d. L. Can
field $500; = Stratus. $500; The Ma
sonic order $500; Odd Fellows, $3.50.
No insurance was carried by any of
them except the Masons, who had $500
on their furniture. The fire originated
In Edward Cunningham sleeping room,
and It is supposed that while retiring he
overturned a lamp, and was suffocated
before he could give the alarm. There
Is no evidence that he was robbed and
murdered, and the building fred BY his
assailants. as was rumored soon after
the fire.