Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-06-30
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HldrkdDlt msuicludi pTopcEticS' q
temperature of 95 degrees and is the
'warmest of any artesian we'll in the state.
An analysis Of the water likewise shows
that Its Ingredients are substantially
identical with the famous Hot Springs in
the Black Hills, and 1t is believed that II
possesses the same healing qualities. IL
proved to be greatly beneficial to persons
afflicted with rheumatism and cases OF
akin aud blood diseases have been com
pletely cured. The citizens Of the town
have erected "a comfortable and conven.
lent bath house which Is open to all.
a tramp with "a manufactured sore sue.
ceeded in working the town of DEVILS
Lake, n. D.. TO the extent Of 40 before
the fraud was discovered. Mayor Kelley
ordered the fellow taken before the city
physician, who at once detected the swim
die. He called in u few friends, and with
a grave face informed the man with tho
sore that he would have TO make an in
cision and in all probability amputate tho
arm at the shoulder, Mt the same time
displaying surgeons instruments and %
bottle OF chloroform. At this juncturo
the fraud wilted and agreed to leave
town, not even awaiting Il train.
\ In several daily papers dated June 10
there appeared q copyrighted article on
the divorce cases of Sioux Falls. In the
article the Cataract house Of Sioux Falls
was severely scored and the assertion was
made that the Judge of record in the Pol
lock divorce case had been bribed. Eek,
Judge +. Il. Aikens, who gave the dec..
sion in the case, Is thinking of
ing suit against the papers for libel IN.
4ess they make public retractions. One
paper, the st. Paul Globe, has already
done SO, but there are several others
which have not.
Henry Kliehs, q farmer of Minnebaha
county, has commenced q suit for $500
against the law firm of Conway & Muller
of Sioux Falls, alleging extortion. He
was living with n woman named Mrs.
Snyder and she left him, starting n suit
for 81, 300 for breach of promise. Conway
81 Muller, her attorneys, secured n mort.
gage of $500 on Klieh's farm and settled
with her and he now sues for recovery.
He also swore out q warrant for the woman
on u charge of grand larceny for taking
some clothes belonging to his dead wife,
but she skipped ont.
A mare belonging to Sol Debolt OF How.
ard foaled u colt that is a most rcmarka.
BILE freak OF nature. 1t has n perfect body
and fully developed limbs, but the face OF
a gorilla. 1t has a full human forehead,
sightlcss eyes, the nose of an African
negro, or a gorilla, n mouth like a human
being, while it's chin or under jaw Is
twisted or dcformed, resembling nothing
brute or human. 1t has not yet sucked,
but swallows milk when poured into its
mouth. 1t is apparently strong andlikely
10 live.
Business at the United States land Of
flee at Aberdeen continues good and com
pares favorably with former years. The
following is q list Of entries for May
Some forty-fve final timber culture proofs
were made, embracing :, LOG. 20 acres; for
ty-four final homestead proofs, embrac.
ing 6,96l.9 so acres; forty-six homestead
entries, 7,ll0.s5 acres, and nine cash en-.
tries covering a small acreage. The rec
ord for June will show much activity In
new filings and proofs.
The state dental society will hold its
next meeting at Sioux Falls. The follow
ing officers were elected for the ensuing
year at the meeting at Parker: President.
DIR. Robinson Of Parker; vice president,
DIR. Bromily of Sioux Falls; secretary
and treasurer, DR.. Merrick of Sioux
Falls, librarian, DIR. Stutenroth of Water
town master of clinics. Dr.. Milliron of
Chamberlain; executive committee, DIR.
Sale Of Huron, Dir. Drake Of Plankinton.
Prof. Wheaton of the state agricultural
colleges, says: 1T is surprising to find So
many South Dakota farmers Interested in
dairying as compared with last year.
Hundreds who u few months since gave
little attention to that line of fan IN indus.
try are now deeply interested in it and In
nearly every instance satisfactory results
are attained. Creameries are also doing
q splendid business.
Three cowboys have been arrested at
Fort Pierre charged with horse stealing.
One turned states evidence, duplicating
several other persons, whose arrests arc
to Immediately follow. Cattle and sheep
stealing is also charged TO the gang, and
the authorities feel confident of breaking
up the thieving that has been a bother for
two years past.
Two deserters from the regular army
were captured and returned to Fort Sully
by Chief of Police Jinsmaster of Pierre.
They were both young and seemed to feel
no fear Mt the consequences, which will
very likely be two years apiece at Leaven.
worth. a reward of :l20 had been offered
for their arrest.
The Masonic grand lodge assisted III
laying the corner stone of the Episcopal
church in Hot Springs. One hundred anG
fifty Knights Templar acted as on escort
to the grand lodge.
The city council of X 'mball has passed.
an ordinance to license saloons at 1926 O
month. Several have been running and
paving but s. u month as Temperance
saloons"
Parties interested in the sulphur springs
at the county seat OF Jerauld county will
put in a fine system OF w%aterworks and
Otherwise improve the surroundings.
Lightning struck the granary on the
farm of Peter Hanson five miles southeast
Of IrOquois and tho grain nearly all ran
out on to the ground.
The government boat Mandan has been
engaged in removing snags from the har.
Dor ut Pierre.
George +. McElwain has been 40
pointed postmaster at Violin, Yanktor.
county.
Governor Sheldcn's son James died mt
Andover Of diphthcria.
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Is that q new rug your has,
Bobbie?
No, that's one she brought in from
the other room. But you mustn't take
1t up.
Why not?