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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
SUNK IN LAKE ERIE.
The David Stewart Lost Near the Shore.
Poopl in 9 The Rigging.

LEAMuNGToN, Ont, Oct. ALI day
yesterday two scbooners were anchored
off the west side of Point Belle trying
to weather the terrible gale that blew
over Lake Erie. When night came
they hung out their lights a,
usual. At IL o'clock these light.
suddenly disappeared. This morning
at day break one Of the schooners, the
David Stewart, was discovered sunk
within $50 yards of shore. with five
men and one woman clinging to the
rigging. Waves are rushing over
the rigging and threaten at any mo.
ment TO wash away the survivor,
of the wreck. A milo and n half out
the masts of the other schooner could
be seen and the strongest glasses failed
to show any appearance of life In the
rigging. The name of this boat canno'
be ascertalned.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
TELLER DENIES THE STORY.
Denver Paper Prints a Fake story That He
Had Deserted His Party.

DENVER, Oct. IA local paper
printed a fake story to the effect that
Colonel A. w. Rucker recently returned
from Washington and stated that
Senator Teller in a conversation had
said: Il don't know where my head
may fall, but you have heard my voice
in behalf Of the Republican party for the
last time"
In reply to a dispatch sent to Senator
Teller came a positive denial of the
story. Colonel A. w. Rucker has not
been in town from his ranch home near
Fort Logan. Colonel Rucker some years
ago became involved in a dispute with
Senator Blackburn OF Kentucky over a
similar question Of ~vorac;ty and he
challenged the Kentucky senator to
fight n duel.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
CAPTAIN KINGS BAD LUCK.
The Ex.Army Officer and NoysIist in Hard
Lines,

New YORK. Oct. 7.-According TO adj
vices received by friends in this city
more than Il fair share Of i'll luck has
fallen to the portion Of Captain Charles
King, the ex-army officer, whose nov
els and stories Of army life have given
him name and fame on both sides Of
the water. A few months ago he went
abroad with the intention of
settling with his family in
Switzerland, and devoting several
years Il quiet literary work.
lie had hardly reached his destination,
however, when the Milwaukee bank in
which his funds were deposited sue
cumbed to the panic, thus locking up
for the tine being all his available
means. Then to make matters worse
his library and other belongings, the
library in particular being II notable
one and Of great value. were destroyed
In one Of the recent fires. These and
other misfortunes have compelled Cap
tain King to change his plans and he is
expected to return to this country
within a couple of weeks.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
Ou;iook Ccodt:r z PACE.

New YORK, Oct. 1.-THE outlook is
very good for a yacht race today so
says Inspector Smith Of the weather
bureau. ''The wind will be south
southwest all day and has u velocity of
about fifteen miles outside the harbor
which will gradually increase today to
about eighteen or more" lie also says
that il will be a beautiful day over
head and the Vigilant and NalSyrie
can hardly ask for more.
HIGHLANDS, Oct. THE wind has
settled in the west and is freshening;
velocity fourteen miles. Sea smooth,
overcast. liazy in east ofiing. Course
will be to leeward due east if wind con-
tinues westerly.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
Congress of Patents.

CHICAGO, Oct. 6.-At this mornings
session OF the'congress of patents and
trade marks Congressman James Blu.
chanan of New Jersey addressed the
congress on needed changes in patent
laws and Prof. William q. Robinson Of
Yale university emphasized strongly
the necessity OF conservatism in the
administration of the patent laws.
Other speakers were John l.. Boone Of
California, who dwslt upon legal ppo-
lection of patented property, and
Thomas ID. Lockwood of Massachusetts
who read q paper upon the influence Of
electrical inventions,
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
P%ansionars' Vouchers.

SIOUX FALLS, S. d., Oct. deputy
Judge Parliman spent all Of yesterday
IN registering the vouchers for local
pensioners. lie has registered eighty
three vouchers upon which are paid
monthly l,125. lie estimates that
this is just about half the amount paid
to pensioners who live here. lie says
that about S27,0 900 are annually paid to
the old soldiers In Sioux Falls and
vicinity,
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
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Veterans Pulled 10 Stakes.

MASON CITY, Ia, Oct. The Sec
ond Iowa cavalry closed its sixth bien-
niql reunion here by u rousing camp
fire ut the opera house. The children
of the pubic schools attended in q body.
kilograms of congratulation from the
sixth Illinois cavalry, a part Of the old
brigade, were received and happily re-
Piled &C. Thomas Bell ot Fairfield was
elected president, ]. C. Smith Of WASH
ington vice president, and 7. j. Ander-
son OF Indianola secretary. The next
reunion will be held In Des Moines.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

SANDY HOOK, Oct. 7.-l1:i0 a. M
The Valkyrie is heading southeast and
the Vigilant east southeast, sails flop
ping. The wind has dropped slightly
and is now at this point blowing at the
rate of fourteen miles per hour. The
sight of the racers and their escort is
imposing
ll:45 a. m.--The Valkyrie seems to
increase her lead.
1850 a. m.-Thc Valhyrie keeps her
sails moderately full, while the Vigil
iant's arc Tapping somewhat. The
wind off shore appears to be lighter
than at this point.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
Bismarck Leaves Kissengen.

BERLIN, Oct. S,-Prince Bismarck left
Kissengen On a special train at 1l:40
Saturday. lie drove with his wife
In an open carriage to the station. The
streets through which he passed were
rowded in many places almost to the
carriage wheels. Thousands of excur-
lionists went to Kissengen last night
pr early this morning to bid the prince
yood-by. All the stations between
kissengen and Frcidrichshrue are dec
grated. Bismarck looked weak and
worried. lie moved with difficulty and
responded only feebly to the enthusi-
ISM of the crowds.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
Twenty.Four Bullets into U., Pillow

ARKANSAS CITY, Kan Oct. GA
mar Just arrived from the new town OF
Blackwell in the Strip, reports another
attemp to take the town by toughs
The gang rode into the city heavily
armed and commenced the discharge OF
their guns. Fortunately no one wal
injured. Colonel Napp. OF lola. Kan,
however, had a narrow escape from
meeting death. He was sleeping in q
tent with his clothes for a pillow and
was awakened by a bullet striking the
clothes. He found "a holes in his suit
Of clothes made by bullets.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

SIOUX FALLS, s. d., Oct. 7.-Francis
Ford, 20 years old, an inmate of the
county poor house was found dead in a
deserted building two miles north of
town Thursday. BY his side was a bot
tie containing laudanum and in his
pocket n note in which he told his
name and said he had n wife and three
sons living three miles west of town.
Ford's family was notified but refused
to take charge OF the body anu coidiy
said: Bury him at county expense"
Ford was an eccentric man and it is
said did not get along we'll with his
wife and children.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
ChicaTo,

UNION Stock YARDS, CHICAGO, Oct. o. :
Hogs-Quotations: Heavy, &C. 5096. 10
light, $dG0Gt5.75 rs; mixed, IS. l096. 50;
rough heavy. So 5000. D.
Cattie-Quotatious: beeves, 90. 50(d
$40; cows, 81. l0a2. 20; stockers and
feeders, ". lO@3. 90.
Sheep--Natlyes, g. v095. 90; Texans.
a.. sU@2.4O; Westerns. S4.3o45.S5
Closing: Beeves, S. 5OQ5.00; cows
l.0Ctg3 %; steers m feeders, 8 2.4043. ~
Sheep dull and lower.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
The Professor In Politics.

SIOUX FALLS, S. d., Oct. PROF.
George f. Reed, assistant principal of
the nigh school here, has been nomi-
hated in Clay county, Iowa, his former
home, for county superintendent Of
schools. He will resign his position
probably be elected to the vacancy.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
The Wind Is Wayerinp.

SANDY Hook, Oct. 7.-11:55 a. M
The steamers and sailing craft are Civ
ing the competing yachts a wide berth.
The positions of the yachts are such
that the advantage of the Valkyrie's
lead cannot be definitely stated. The
wind Mt this point continues to drop.
now thirteen miles. The Vigilant's
sails seem to fill better than the Valky-
RIGS at the present time.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
proml 1ent Alta Man Suioida,

ALOA, Ia. Oct. IS. G.. Stout, an
old and respected citizen of this place
committed suicide by taking morphine
this morning. The cause Of his rash
net wa mental arrangement caused by
the marriage of his daughter against
her fathers wishes. He was u prom.
nent Odd Fellow and Grand Army man.
lie leaves n wife and two children in
GOO circumstances.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
An Academy Burns.

SANrRANcIsco, CAL, Oct. Z. - ST.
Roses academy was almost completely
destroyed by a fire which broke out Al
$50 o'clock last night. John Cronin, !
fireman fell off a ladder, and died o few
hours later. The origin OF the fire !.
unknown.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
Set Thar e~pinnakers.

HIGHLANDS OF NAvEsINK, Oct T.
Ie:49.-At ia:45 the Valkyrie set her
spinaker aud was followed about two
minutes later by the vigilant. The
wind must have hauled around to
northwest to allow Of the use Of these
sails.
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, Oct. 7.-12:50
p. m.-The Vigilnnt has set her spin
maker. She appears to be increasing
her lead all the time.
12:t5 p. m.-The valkyric appears to
have the best of the wind and Is pick
ing up u little
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
RaIiaf aoals fo th, Rascua.

New ORLEANS. La, Oct 7,-Relief
belts and trains left this morning for
the lower coast. carrying provisionsa and
clothing for the sufferers and collins
for the dead. News just received here
this morning IL TO the effect that q
number Of lives had been lost at Bayou
MusQuo.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
vnlk1rie Eight Minutes Behind.

ATLANTIC HIGHLASDs, Oct. To- p.
m.-From this point it appears that the
Vigilant turned the turning point at
1850 aud the Valkyrie at 1859.
HIGHLANDS OF NAvEsINK.-2:10p p. IN.
The wind is southerly and if IL holds
in that direction the boats will have u
long reach home. Both yachts are still
on the port tack. The Vigilant still
holds her lead, and Is apparently out
pointing the Valkyrie.
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, Oct. T.--2:iC
p. m.--The Vigilant holds her lead.
They are about eight miles from the
lightship.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
TIE RAILROAD TROUBLES.

Ter. SWitchmen Take the Place OF Chesa
psako Strikers.
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Oct s.-Ten switch
acn took the places of the strikers OF
the Chesapeake road. The road !
guarded by twenty-five policemen
and deputy sheriffs. 1t IL tn,
impression here that the en-
ploycs will vote to accept the secont
proposition submitted by Genera
Echols. The striking switchmcn on tn
Memphis and Charleston are holding
conference with the officials and it i
probable that the strike wall be de
clared of.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
Both 3 wing klonv.

SANDY Hook, Oct. SEQ p. NJ
Both yachts are making fast time with
wind and tide in their favor. The Wig
liant is within two and one-half miles
of the lightship and has just run ont
her balloon jib. She is about two miles
in advance OF the Britishcr.
The wind has increased 10 seventeen
miles. The fleet is assembling about
the Sandy Hook lightship ready to
salute the victor and vanquished. No
prettier finish could have been made to
order.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
Vigilant a Sure Winner.

HIGHLANDS OF NAvEsINK, Oct. T.
2:45 p MT looks now as though.
if the wind holds and
barring accident, that the
yachts will finish with n
little OK tho limit timo 10 spare. a
conservative estimate is that the Nigl-
liant will win handsomely. She is fully
a mile in the lead and is holding her
wv beautifully. The wind holds
southerly. The boats now have the
benefit of the flood tide.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
May Be pacl,rsd No Race.

HIGHLANDS OF NAvEsINK, Oct. 7--2:@5
p. m.--The race, to be IA race will have
TO be finished at 5:25. The boats have
now just three hours to get in within
the time limit, and it is tho opinion
here that il the wind does not freshen
they will scarcely be able to do it.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
Cistanclng the valkyrie.

SANDY Hook, Oct. y.--1:lo y. M
The Long Branch life saving station
reports: s'Can see the yachts off shore.
There Is g big opening between them.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
Kansas City.

KANSAS CITY, Oct. o.
Cattle-Nativc steers, s4.5O1470; cows
aud heifcrs, ~. 4043. 10; stockers and feed
crs. s2.0td5 D. 10; calves, +, 51ta9.c.
Hogs-Hcavy, 50. 2u(d6.4o medium, s6.30
@6 IS; light and pigs, t0.3J46.5O.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
The MARKETS.
Sioux CITY Live Stock,

UNioS STOCK YARDS, SIOUX CITY, Oct. 0.
-~Hogs-lIeavy, ST. i096.2 20; mixed, So. 159
So; light. 81. 5MG 20.
Cattle Beeves. S3.0)@4O); cows and
heifers, Sl,C0G2. IS; bulls, sl.25@l.00 90; veals
s2.JOai.C0; stockers and feeders, s2.504
80; yeariings and calves, 3. 500 40.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
Nebraska Farmsv kil.d.

ALLIANCE, Neb., Oct. ALBERT II.
hrausc. a young farmer residing near
here, was thrown under . horse and
sustained injuries from which he died.
ue formerly lived at Fountain CITY,
Wis.. and the remains will be shipped
there for burial.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
WILL SAIL

The Postponed Yacht Race Set for To.
day.
New YORK, Oct. IA meeting Of the
regatta committee Of tina New York
yacht club was held last night, when it
was decided to sail the next cup race
On Saturday over Thursdays course.
The other races were postponed
day later. The race arranged for Sat-
urday viii come OF on Monday and
Mondays races as arranged will be
sailed Tuesday next.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
A MoN-PARTlsAN CANDIDATE.
u. n. Keith OF Sioux Falls Will Make The
Raca 10, Circuit luiua.

Sioux FALLS. $. d., Oct. 7.-H. II.
keith of this city was this morning an
nounced as a non-partisan candidate
for judge OF the Second judicial circuit.
A lively campaign will DO made in
Keith's behalf In the hope of defeating
j. w. Jones who is called the Petit
grew candidate.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

An egg of the great awk is worth
more than any span of driving horses
in the country, and a well-preserved
specimen of the moa's egg could be ex-
changed for a half-pecls of first-water
diamonds or a brown stone mansion.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

Hyenas fghtkneeling down because
She shank of the foreleg is the most vul-
Iierable part of their body.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

The old tune, God Save the King"
or America" so universally sung to
"My Country, IT'S of Thee" vas IN
doubleday composed by DR.. John Hull
n569-162s,) music teacher t Queen
Elizabeth about 1000.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

Seven hundred and twenty tons Of
cardboard are utilized every year in
the shape of postal cards.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

An English journal notes hat a Bris-
toll firm has been using a band saw
forty-seven feet long since 1870, the
deepest cut being seven feet, through
IL
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

Experienced engineers say that re-
versing the lever when a train is at
full speed when an accident is impend-
ing only makes the train go faster.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

Cats cannot see in the dark. but they
possess remarkable powers OF vision in
q dim light.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
The Wigilant Wins the RACE.

SANDY Hook, Oct. The Nigilant
finished first ut 1914 (unoficial,) The
Valkyrie finished at 1884 mnoficial.)
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

ORIENTAL titles during the middle ages
were sometimes very grandiloquent.
The king of Arrachan was known as
the Emperor of Arrachan, Possessor
of the White Elephant, Owner of the
Two Earrings, Legitimate Heir of
Pegu and Brahna, Lord of the Twelve
Provinces of Bengal, Master of the
Twelve Kings Who Place Their Heads
Under His Feet"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

The Chinese almanac. of which more
copies are printed annually than of
any other work in the world, is pub
lished at Pekin, and is a monopoly of
the emperor.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

The most skilled workman in New
York is an operative whose business it
Is to make the lenses of astronomical
instruments. The man has but one eve.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

A New York cat, whose teeth had
been knocked out by a drunken r%ufiian,
had a false set made for it by a dentist
and wears them with comfort.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
South Omah,.

South OMAHA, Oct. Q.
Hogs-Heavy, 81 2)G645; mixed, 60 rs
Gas; light. ~. SGD. -.
Cnttle-Stockers and feeders, $4,000
$50; cows &. ODQt3. 90; common. 81. 00lG2. 0O.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

In a square inch of the human scalp
the hairs number about 1000 and the
whole number on adult scalp is about
l2O, 900.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
On the Home Stretch.

RocKAwAY BEACH, Oct. 1870 p.
m.-Both yachts are on the return on
the port tack. The leading boat,
probably the Nigilant, is about .
mile ahead.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

While a telegraph lineman was
monkeying with a wire near Los Ange-
les the other day he was attacked by
an immense eagle. He fought the bird
with his hammer, stunned it with a
lucky blow, hurried down and tied up
his captive.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

The ephemeral fly rarely lives more
than two hours after coming to a per-
feet state.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

The speed with which a cricket ball
is delivered by a fast bowler is a mile a
minute. )
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
Thew Started at HE'S a. m.

ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, 1925 a. m.-
Both yachts started at about ll:25, the
Valkyrie apparently about one length
ahead.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

The tree at Corunna, Mich, where
the murderer Sullivan was lynched last
spring. has been so mutilated by relic
hunters that it will not live.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

An inclined elevator, working on the
principle of a tread mill, is proposed to
take the place of vertical ones in busi-
ness buildings.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

There is less difference between the
ancient and the modern Greek tongues
than between Chaucer's English and
the English of today.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
NEW YORK REPUBLICANS.
Hon. Frederick c%rssnhalgs Nominated fol
CoysYnoY,

non. rTeueTiCN VT5enhaIge NUHInatsu TOT
Coysrnor.
BosToS, Mass, Oct. s.-The Massa,
chusctts state republican convention
was called to order in Music
hall at 1925 Saturday by Chairman
Winslow of the state committee. Hon
William A. Bancroft was chosen per
Inancnt chairman.
Hon. Frederick Grcenhalge was nom
mated for governor, and Roger Wolcotl
for lieutenant governor. Ii. M. Know
ton was nominated for attorney gen
cral.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

The Greek church employs two rings
in the marriage ceremony-onc of gold,
the other of silver.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

CHICAGO, Oct. The unwilling OF
Tho confederate monumental Oakwoods
cemetery. which. after several post
poncinents, had been set for this date.
. again been indefinitely postponed.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

The street money changer is IN inter.
esting character in Spanish cities. lie
stations himself at n principal street
corner early every morning and ex.
changes u bag Of coppers for silver. by
10 o'clock his bag is exhausted and he
goes home. All the servants on their
way to marke. get their money
changed by him, as they are not skill.
full In counting ind afraid Of false
coins He gives them full count, his
coppers being obtained from the bakers
who get rid Of their coins at . discount
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

In New York the broadway cable
cars are lighted with ordinary coal gas,
instead of petroleum.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

Over 500, 600 lizard skins were inn
ported into the United States last year
from the state of Tabascc, Mexico.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

The Iron Age declares that Krupp,
at Essen, Germany, is the greatest pro-
ducer of crucible steel in the world,
and gives that honor TO n Pennsylvania
concern.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

The oldest flute in the world is made
of the thigh bone of n sheep and was
found in n tomb on the Nile.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

Seven hundred live larNs constitute
the queer present lately sent by the
king Of Italy to the German emperor.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
vieilant Over a Mile Ahead.

SANDY HOOK, Oct. Z, 12:4s.-The life
saving station at Long Branch reports
tho vigilant to have a lead Of over one
mile.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
Minn,apoUs.

MlNNEAPoLIs, Oct. o.
cac: on track NO. Il hard. liz: No
partbcrn, to9co1lc; No. anorthern, BY
@iSltc.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14

In 1869 there were in the whole of
France 305, s7s establishments licensed
for the sale of Intoxicating drinks;
that number has now grown to over
44s,0 00, which is at the rate Of one
drinkshop per cighty-seven inhabitants.
The nature of the beverages has also
changed considerably for the worst, for
whereas hardly anything but wine used
TO be drunk, now brandy, absinthe, gin,
etc, are largely consumed.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-10-14
HE WILL NOT HANG.

the South Dakota Murderer Tsnr.s,ei ~
the Governor.
HURON, s. D., Oct.7.-A. L. Chambes.
lain, the attorney for N. II. Thompson,
who was sentenced to be hanged at De
Smet today, left here this morning for
De Smet with o rcprieve signed by Gov.
ernor Sheldon.
Thompson will not be executed.
Thompson murdered Mrs. Brighton In
Arlington July 4, 1902.