Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-03-25
SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1898.

IL. w, ACEduuell was ONci W ii''
town yesterday on Harney Peak bust
ness.
Treasurer Tunley passed the first of
this week in the eastern part of the
county.
Miss Carrie Towner returned Monday
morning from a protracted visit with
Hot Springs friends.
Senator Thornby came up from Hot
Springs Saturday morning to spend the
day with his sister, Mrs. j. E. Pitcher.
A meeting of the Ladies Worlds Fair
Club will be held this afternoon at 8
O'Clock at the home of Mrs A. T. Feay.
Miss Sarah Walsh took the Wednes-
day morning train for Lead City. She
will visit with Mrs. Monhem for few
days.
We understand that Mrs. II. A. Albien
will add a line of spring and summer
millinery goods to her dry goods bus-
ness.
Tho SHOWS of the past week have fur.
nished the first good sleighing that has
been enjoyed in Custer and vicinity this
season.
Stenographer Granthas and wife
went to Rapid City, via Deadwood,
Monday. Court convened there Tues
day morning.
Odo Reder is putting up large barn
east of the Van pevort warehouse. II
will be used for the present as store
house for baled hay.
Rev. Father Cassidy, of Hot Springs,
will conduct services at tile Catholic
church, in this city, sunday, March 25th
at 1880 o'clock a. IN.
The Custer schools closed yesterday
for weeks vacation. But two months
more of the school year remain, as the
spring term closes May 26th.
There are nearly hundred cases on
the Pennington county court calendar,
and the present session of court will
ndouDtedIy be long one.
The merry Jingle jingle of sleigh bells
is familiar music these days. Who
wouldn't be willing to exchange it for
the cheerful chirp of a robin?
If the HAIR is falling out and turning
gray, the glands of the skin need stimu-
lating and color-food and the best rem
edy and stimulant is Halls Hair Re-
newer.
The past few weeks have been duh
ones for the Custer justice courts. The
inhabitants of this region seem to be
peacable, abiding and we'll disposed
toward each other.
Willis II. jerks, Of Fix Mountain,
Custer county, and Flora A. Sherwood,
of Warrens, Wyo., were united in mar
riage by Judge j. NJ Lewis of this city,
Friday. March l7th.
Ed. l.. Grantham was up to Hill City
OH legal business last Saturday. He
tells us that the town is terribly dull,
and the people are getting little wor-
ried over the protracted inactivity OF
the company.
A small flock of geese were seen wing
ing their way northward during Mon
days snow storm. The rather premat-
ure harbingers of spring looked rather
disconsolate, and their "honk honk"
was sung in minor strain.
Henry Monheim arrived in Custer
Saturday morning from Chicago, where
he had been purchasing goods for bis
Lead City store. Sunday morning Mr..
and Mrs. Monheim and little daughter
returned to their home at Lead.
The trouble with most cough medi-
cines is that they spoil the appetite,
weaken digestion, and Great bile. Ayers
Cherry Pectoral, on the contrary, while
it gives immediate relief, assists rather
than impairs the assimilative process.
Rev. McConnehey preached in the NJ.
L. church last Sunday evening. The
following day he departed for Fargo,
North Dakota, taking with him two Of
tina little SONS Of Mrs -.J.-A-. Doids, the
Chillren's Home Society having adopt
ed them.
We arc requested to c.! The attention
ofthe members Of Custer Fire and Hose
Co. No. to the fact that the regular
annual meeting for the election Of
officers will be held on the evening of
April 3rd, one week from next Monday
night.
DIR. Maple, who came here from Gus
ier last fall for the purpose Of treating
those suffering from the drink habit,
has concluded Newcastle is not a very
lucrative field for this kind of practice
and has gone to Omaha.-Newcastle
News-Journal.
Mrs. Jessie NJ. Porter, of Custer, has
made application for patent to 6S.93
acres Of placer ground, known as the
Susan Placer. Mrs. Porter will enjoy
the distinction Of beisp the first lady
resident of Custer county to prove up on
mineral ground.
A number of Deadwood business men
backed by Nebraska capitalists, have
organized company for the purpose of
constructing and maintaining an electric
motor line between Dsadwood and Lead
City. The company has been granted
franchise by the city Of Deadwood.
The heavy SHOWS Of the past two
weeks have interfsred considerably
with outsids work on the numerous
new buildings that are in course Of
erection in Custer. II is rather diff
cult matter for the prospective occupants
and the contractors 70 curb their i'm
patience.
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