Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-11
SATURDAY. MARCH IL, 1898.
spsctacles for young and old at Stones

The Lake Company nelu puSihesS
meeting in this city, on Monday.
David Butcher departed for Smith
vile, this state, by the Sunday evening
train.
Frank Walsh returned Saturday even
ing from trip to Deadwood and Lead
City.
Work on the foundation Of w. A.
Smiths new store was commenced this
week.
1t is Auditor Wood now, and Cad.
already jogs along in harness like an old
stager.
Be sure you don't forget to attend
the entertainment at the court house
this evening.
Sheriff Willard was called to the east
ern part of the county on official bust
ness Tuesday.
w. T. Ellison returned from Omaha,
Thursday morning, considerably i'm.
proved in health.
Attorney A. T. Feay visited Deadwood
and other Northern Hills points last
Saturday and Sunday.
The Tuesday morning B. & NJ. pas
senger was delayed four hours by some
slight accident down the road.
Mrs. j. Nj. Robinson, of Omaha.
mother of Mrs w. A. Nelson, of this
city, is visiting that lady and her fami
ly.
&c. Spencer and G. w. Burroughs.
proprietor and foreman Of the L. A. X.
ranch, were in Custer the first of the
week.
d. F. Shope has the foundation laid
for two additions to his residence. One
of them is to be 22x20, and the other
12xl2.
Henry Brewer, the cowboy reported
to have been killed by Indians a week
or two ago, has turned up safe and
sound
Fred Hedepriem, Clusters furniture
merchant, Sundayed at Hot Springs, the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. August Heide-
priem.
Chas. Harbach, Of this city, is now
making regular shipments of ore to
California for treatment by the Moffatt
process.
States Attorney w. G. Porter was
transacting business in Deadwood Sat
urday last. lie returned home Sunday
evening.
Mrs. o. D. Barnhart and two daugh-
ters returned last Saturday evening
from Lead City, where they had been
visiting with relatives.
JOS. Z. Pitcher arrived home from
Pierre yesterday morning. Senator
Thornby has also returned to the Hills,
and is at Hot Springs at present
One of the daintiest and most palata-
BILE suppers ever spread in Custer, will
be served at the court house this even
ing by the ladies worlds fair club.
Mr.. John A. CASTOR, one Of the Black
Hills members of the wemen's commls-
sion, was in Custer Saturday, looking
nfter some Of the features of the ex
hibit.
Miss Bertha Bond gave birthday
party to a number of her young lady
friends, at the home of her sister, Mrs.
]. C. Carr, Tuesday evening of this
week.
Peter Koppelkom, of the firm of Kop-
pelkom & Blain, was laid up with
severe attack of pleurisy last week. but is
able now to be out and attending to
business.
Dandruf is due to an enfeebed state
of the skin. Halls Hair Renewer quick
ems the nutritive functions of the skin,
healing and preventing the formation
OF dandruff
Conductor Campbell, who makes the
high line run, is enjoying thirty-dsys
vacation. A genial gentleman from one
of the Nebraska divisions, punches the
tickets now.
At the Baptist church, last Sabbath
evening, the rite of baptism by INNER
sion was administered to three persons
and they were received as members of
the church.
w. c. Porter was called to Hermosa
Wednesday to look after the prosecution
in cattle case which was to be tried
!. ii,sre. IL .hsIc teen unable to learn
the particulars.
These are very peaceful days in and
about Custer. With the exception of
some homeless hoboe and dead drunk
or two. the county Jail has not had an
occupant for long time.
Rey. J. II. McConnehey, State Super
intendent of the Children's Home, will
preach in the NJ. f. church Sabbath
morning. and talk on his work in the
evening. Everybody invited.
We have for sale at the CHRONICLE
ofice an immense number Of old papers
which we wish to get rid Of Ifyou want
some Of them at the rate Of fifty cents
per hundred. drop in and get them.
The windows Of the Custer county
Jail have been strengthened with new
iron bars, placed at right angles across
the old ones. 1t looks as il Sheriff
Willard was expecting some boarders.
Two new members were initiated into
the mysteries of the order NJ. w. A.,
last Monday evening. The society is in
prosperous condition, and the mem
bership roll is increasing in length each
month.
An unusually large audience attended
the Congregational concert Wednesday
evening. the church being crowded to
it, utmost capacity. The literary and
musical selections which constituted the
program were almost iaultlo,sly rsnd-
srsd. aud the entertainment was sue
CESS 10 every respect