Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-07-07
SATURDAY, JULY 7, 1894.
Childrens fine tan slippers at Lakes.

Buy your oYershlrts OF w. A smith.
Father Cassidy, Of Hot Springs, will
hold mass at the Catholic church in this
city tomorrow Sunday at 1880 a. IN.
w. A. Smith will sell you a new hat
cheap.
The G. A. r. re union at Sturgis or
the 3rd and 4th inst. is said TO have
seen a great success, over 5000 peopl,
being in attendance.
Misses fine tan slippers at Lakes.
Clusters new populist paper, which il
yet without a title, will be launched
upon the checkered sea of journalism
next week or the week following.
Black and Yellow Slickers at Smiths
only $3.50.
A. d. Clark, at present in Iowa, is ex
pected to arrive soon, and put a large
force of men at work on his Fall River
county coal mines, says a reliable ex.
Ladies fine tan slippers at Lakes.
Patent leather dancing pumps at
Lahes, loi Ouly S-'oo'
The ladies OF the Baptist church will
serve Ice cream and Cake on Saturday
afternoon and evening July 18th at Mr..
o. Zimmerman's grocery store. Price,
Is cts.
Go to Mrs. Shankland's for the latest
styles in millinery and dress making.
Cl1gtnr A va nnnpEItn onnrt hnNGa
1t was in bad taste for Jones, of the
C~alathumpian band, to pick = row with
the royal red steer attached to Queen
Lis wagon. He should have known
better, and doubtless will hereafter.
The best overalls in the town for IS
cents at Smiths.
The western extension Of the y. & NJ.
railroad, from Sheridan, Wyo. to Bill
ings, Montana, is now being built at the
rate ofthree quarters of a mile a day,
and its completion is expected before
Oct. l.
Buy your Summer Underwear of w.
A. Smith, the Mems Outftter.
The report Of the Custer post office
being reduced to 4th class is a canard
of the most pronounced character. The
Office is still 3rd class and will SO con.
tinue until it advances to the second
class.
Special Sale of boots and shoes fol
4th of July at Lake the Shoemaker's.
Congregational Church, John ]. Shin,
gler, Pastor Preaching at II a. m. & s
=. m, Morning Subject "The Practical
Advantage Of Heavenly Musing." Eve
ing Subject Worthless, Without man.
Sunday School at 10 a. m.
You need a new necktie July 4th, w.
A. Smith has the finest line of neck wear
in Custer. All prices. Buy of him.
If Fred Wiehe of the Calathumpians
was in earnest in his declaration con-
corning Edgemonts prosperity he should
have dressed differently. He was the
~sorriest looking common wealer in the
outfit, and we don't believe he meant a
word Of it.
At a recent wedding in Beulah the
bride is said to have been dressed in a
pink gown, the groom wore a suit of
black and the best man wore a smile.
Toward evening, the weather becoming
cooler. the best man put on an addition
al smile and was pronounced by all odds
the most smili.hly dressed man in the
party.
The Hot Springs Daily Hernld, a new
journalistic venture, has reached our
exchange table. 1t is a bright, clean
aud promising candidate for public
favor which gives ample promise to stay
II there is a proper amount of apprecia-
ton Of true newspaper merit in the
heart of Hot Springs. We like it, and
hope that it has come to stick.
The board Of town trustees completed
the equalization ofassessments on Satur-
day last. The aggregate valuation ofthe
property of the town as shown by the
assessment rolls, is 1922, 900, an increase
over the valuation of last year of 5000.
The assessment was made upon the
basis of a fifty per cent valuation Of the
property.
The CHRONICLE Is indebted to DIR. T.
L. Taylor for two views of the Dead
wood Cyanide plant, in which he is in
terested, one of which is an external view,
the other an interior view, showing
very clearly the varied machinery used
in reducing the ores by the popular
method there employed. The cyanide
method for the treatment of a large per
cent of the refractory gold ores of the
Black Hills is now fairly conceded to be
unsurpassed.
Mrs. Lucia Booth, widow of the late
B. NJ. Booth OF Custer City, has been ap-
pointed postmistress Of Custer. The of.
fice is fourth class, salary $1,000 per year.
Her friends here tender congratulations.
The above, from the Deadwood Times,
Is news to the people of Custer, no one,
not ove the present incumbent of the
Office, or the lady said to have been APP
pointed knowing anything at all about
Il. We think there must be SOL Q mis-
take about It, and would be pleased to
know how the Times came into posses
sion Of the questionable news item.
The railroad switches for the side
track to the new factory building have
arrived, and the arrival Of the machin-
cry for the factory IL expected soon, but
ON account Of the uncertainty in the
operation Of eastern factories where .
portion Of it IL being made, II il not de-
Anitely known when it may reach here.
The delay IL extremely aggravating. but
there b no apparent remedy for it, and
the only thing that AN be done II to
grin and bear Il.
IAtsr-A telegram just received states
that som0 Of the company have left
Akron. and win arrive here on Sunday
= 3Gondsy.