Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1893-04-01

SATURDAY, APRIL |, 1898.
Spectacles for young and old at Stonet

Springs and Oelrichs.
The South Dakota State fair will be
held at Aberdeen this year. That city
pledged 81 800 bonus.
The different churches of Custer have
prepared special and appropriate SER
vices for tomorrow, Easter Sunday.
Jos. Jones, of Utica, Neb., has been in
Custer during the past week, visiting
the family of his son, A. j. Jones.
Old Sol, abetted by a balmy wind from
the northwest has disposed ofthe greater
part of the snow which fell last week.
Mrs. w. A. White returned to her
home at Lead City Sunday morning,
after few days visit with Custer
friends.
J. c. Spencer, OF Newcastle, was in
Custer last Saturday talking business
with the other members of the Lake
company.
Mrs. S. n. Fitch and Mrs. NJ. A. Willis
have opened millinery parlors in the
second story of the building occupied by
the Fitch Dry Goods Co.
The condition Of the streets for the
past few days have once more reminded
pedestrians of the sidewalks which
should be, but which are not.
School work will be resumed Monday
morning. The scholars have been
favored with exceptionally pleasant
weather during their vacation.
Odo Reder and Attorney b. Il. Wood
departed on the Saturday evening train
for Sheridan, Wyo. They returned to
Custer Wednesday morning.
Dandruf forms when the glands Of
the skin are weakened, and, if neglect
ed, badness is sure to follow. Halls
Hair Renewer is the best preventative.
The foundation was laid this week
for l4x22 addition to the residence of
j s. Peltz in the eastern part of town.
The carpenters are now busy with the
framework.
c. W. Reed and family drove down
to their ranch in the foot hills, Sunday.
MIR. Reed returned to town Monday TO
look after the business Of the county
treasurer's Office.
To-day is A pril lst, All FOOLS day, and
one of the twelve days in the year on
which people are given a splendid OPP
portunity to square themselves with
their creditors
J. +. Pitcher arrived home from Sioux
Falls, Saturday morning While there
he attended meeting of the South Da-
kota worlds fair commission, of which
he is member.
A saw mill owned by n. S. Tubbs Of
Custer and a number of Hot Springs
men, and situated about twelve miles
north Of the last named town, was de-
stroyed by fire few nights since.
Miss Florence Peltz, who has been
teaching school near Rapid Clty for
several weeks, returned to her home in
this city Sunday having completed the
term for which she was employed.
Mrs ]. c. Taylor of this city was TAX
en- dangerously i'll with inflammation of
the bowels the early part of this week.
For time her life was despaired of,
but at last accounts she was improve
ing.
d. F. Shope commenced work on the
brick walls of the Lake building Tues
day morning. Mr.. Shope says that two
weeks of favorable weather will enable
him TO complete the brick work of the
structure.
force of men are busy at Custer
lake increasing the size of the dam. 1t
will be built ten feet higher than it is
now, and it is believed that when it is
completed the lake will have an area of
about forty acres.
Several parties of Black Hills nim-
rods have been hunting geese and ducks
in western Nebraska during the past
two or three weeks. They report the
presence of plenty game around the
numerous lakes of that region.
We are requested to ca | the attention
ofthe members of Custer Fire and Hose
Co. No. 10 the fact that the regular
annual meeting for the election of
officers will be held on the evening of
April 3rd, next Monday night.
Capt Jack Crawford, who has been
entertaining Black Hills people for a
month or more, departed last week for
his home at San Marcial, New Mexico.
He expects to visit the Hills again
sometime in the early summer.
Beauty" may be "only skin dsep;''
but the secret Of a beautiful skin is pure
blood. Those coarse, rough, pimply
complications may, in most coses, be
rendered soft. smooth, and fair by the
persevering and systematic use of fAyer's
Sarsa ,arill'.
The ladies of the NJ. E. Aid Society
will give MASK Poverty Social" at the
parsonage. Friday evening, April 7th.
There will be new and interesting feat
ures, which cannot fail to please Re.
freshmsnts served. Come everybody
and have good time.
Mrs. Languish. Tired! Oh, 20 tired
all the timer Mrs. Smart. "Well, so i |
used to be until ! began to take Ayers
Sarsapariia as spring medicine, and
now don't know what il is to have that
tired feeling. Try il, my dear; only be
sure you get Ayers.
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An unusual number Of legal notices
and new ad or two are this week oc-
cupying some of the space ordinarily
devoted TO local and mining news As
y consequence we have heen unable 10
mention Rt this time several matters Of |