Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-02-24

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SATURDAY. FEBRUARY "a. 1894.
Father Cassidy, of Hot Springs, de-
sires MS to announce that he will not be
able to hold services in this place until
the first Sunday in March.
w. J. Wood, formerly a prominent
merchant at Buffalo Gap, and well
known in this city, died at Cedar Ra-
pids, Iowa, on the 18th inst.
George Hunt, an old pioneer Of Rapid
City, and well known throughout the
Hills, died at his residence near that
place few days since, aged 76 years.
A man named Barnes was bound over
at Hot Springs on Saturday by United
States Commissioner Anderson, on
the charge Of selling whiskey to the In
dams ~ the Rosebud agency.
Extraordinary inducements are now
held out for visit to the wonderful
Wind Cave, where by recent internal
improvements, the anxious vi-itor may
walk erect to the "Pearly Gates"
The members of the graduating class
of the State Normal school, Spearfsh
united with the faculty in inviting the
Rev J. J. Shingler Of this city, to preach
their annual commencement sermon on
June 10.
A dispatch to the Sioux City Journal
says that V. T. McGilicuddy was ap.
pointed Dean Of the School of Mines.
Does this mean that Prof Jenuey has
been let out? Rapid papers have been
quiet on this subjcct.-News.
Frank Peterson is doing the carpenter
act on the building known as the Cen
tral market on the south side Of Custer
Ave-, between 4th aud 9Th streets, which
he will occupy with his family, when
the necessary improvements are made.
The auditors and treasurer's detailed
exhibit, showing the receipts and dis
bursements in Custer county for tie
quarter ending Dec 81, 1898, appears in
this issue. A similar statement will
hereafter be submitted quarterly, as re-
CURED by law,
At a meeting Of Tin City division No.
0, U. K. X. P, held at their hall last
Saturday evening, the following officers |
were installed for the ensuing year: |
Frank Walsh, S. X. c.; Robt. S. Lewis, |
S. X. L.; Fred W. Richardson, S. X. IL:
Chas w. Pitcher, S. X r.; 5 n. Fitch,
S. X. Treas; Geo Hitch, 5. X. g.; V. V.
Garlock, ). X. S.
Congreg egational Church, John J Shing.
Ter, Pastor-Morning service at II a. m. !
..s,.~snmunion, BupNson, ana ytecep,,vn os 7,
Member" Evening service at 7:30 D.
m, subject, "The Miseries on the Sea of
Life, and the Beats that put out to the
Rescue" Sunday School at 10 a. m,
Junior Endeavor at and Senior En-
deavor at 6:45 p. M. All are very cordi.
ally invited.
NJ. +. Church Services--Reyival SER
vices are being continued. Everybody |
is invited to attend, and VIII be made |
welcome. Sunday mornings discourse
is, THE Sewers and the Seed" The
topic for evening is, The Sublimity Of
the Bible" There will be a baptismal
service at the close of the mornings SER
mon. A. j. CHEEsEMAN, Pastor.
Preliminary steps are now being TAX.
en- toward the formation of two Battal.
lions of the Uniform Rank IF the order
of knights of Pythias in South Dako ota,
says the knights Jewel" one for the
Black Hills district, and one for the
balance of the state, each to have its
Lieut.. Colonel and other officers. 1t
vii be great advantage, and should
set the U. r. booming.
Lopez, the Mexican, a pal of the
famous Butte county horse and ca tie |
rustler, Dave Ducharme, was recently |
arrested by the sheriff of that county !
and put In temporary charge of cow
boy at ranch. Feigning sickness. the !
officer did not believe him able to escape.
After the officer left. Lopez assumed his
usual healthfnl conditions, saGdled up
his horse, and mounting him rode away,
and has not since been heard from.
ID. F. Shope received on Friday of last
week, through the Custer County bank.
81 500, the amount Of insurance carried |
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this place last fall. Mrs. C. II. Mckee
also received this week $500. the amount
Of Insurance on her furniture DESTROYED |
few weeks since by the burning of the
w. u. Porter residence building few
miles west of this place, whicls was at I
that time occupied by her, and family.
Mrs, E. NJ. Let's, of this place, had
been troubled with rheumatism in the
arm. so badly that she could not use her
arm at all. One half Of a so cent bottle |
of Chamberlain's Pain Balm effected a |
cure.-E. Neaves. drus sgist, Waverly, |
N. Y. This is an article of great worth |
and merit. and is becoming famous for |
its cures OF rheumatism. One applica.
tion relieves the pain. For sale BY all |
druggists.
very pleasant party. where red hot
candy made to order on the spot, was
lavishly served to the jovial guests on
bnttered plates, to the supreme delight
of about score and half of Clusters
jolliest young folks, came off at the
Walsh residence on Harvey street on
Tuesday evening. The frigid character
of the weather cut no figure in abridging
the comfort of the guests. who did not
realize its severity until after the good
nights had been exchanged.
One very potent reason why the B. &
M. will extend their road as far as Bill.
ings, this year, 10 that they must cross
the Crow reservation before December
next or 60 to congress for another ex
tension of the Big Horn Southern char
ser Those who have had any expert
snce In lobbying bills through congress
an readily estimate which horn OF the