Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-09-08
Buy your oyershirts of w. A. Smith.

= FRANK 8. TowNER.
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Buy your oyershirts of w. A. Smith.
1t is rumored at Hot Springs that a
railroad will be built between hat place
and Edgemont via Cascade.
Black and Yellow Suckers at Smiths
only $3.50.
The proprietors of the Wind Cave are
said to be figuring on electric illumina-
ton for that peerless Custer county sub
teranean wonder.
Go to Mrs. Shankland's for the latest
styles in millinery and dress making.
Custer Ave-, opposite court house.
Nearly seven hundred visitors viewed
the wonderful Wind Cave, Custer coun-
tvs famous subteranian cavern, during
we month of August.
Buy your Summer Underwear Of w.
Smith, the Mems Outftter.
Fred Evans has commenced the build
ing of a fine green house and conserva-
tory in connection with his hotel and
bath house at Hot Springs.
The best o~veralls in the town for IS
cents at Smiths.
Congregational Church, John ]. Shin
gler, Pastor Communion service at II
a. m. Preaching at 7:30 p. m. Subject,
"subcurreats." S. School at 10 a. m.
w. A. Smith will sell you a new hat
cheap.
The Sundaisce. Gazette gives it ont
cold that the b. & HI. extension to Bill
lings is about completed, and that
through trains will be running over the
line by the Goth inst.
The hotel fever has again broken out
in Deadwood. and active steps are being
taken preliminary TO the completion of
the monster mansion commenced at
That place some years ago.
THE band tournament announced for
Hot Springs has been declared off on
-acconns of failure nh the port of tho
management to secure satisfactory trans
portation from the railroad companies.
The Catholican property at Hot
Springs has been sold under mortgage
to +. Hungerford, of Burlington, Yer
mont, for $4,000. 1t is subject to re-
demption at any time within a year
from date of sale.
The U. S. court was adjourned at
Deadwood on Tuesday until October 8,
when Judge Dundy of Omaha, will
preside, Judge Edgerton being too deli
cate, as the Pioneer facetiously puts it,
to stand the rigors of the Black Hills
country.
The republicans of the Custer precinct
will hold their primary this Saturday
evening, at the court house, when dele
gates will be chosen to represent the
precinct at the county convention which
convenes in this city on Saturday, the
18th inst.
The article received from J. II with
a request that it be published, is de.
clined on account of its extreme length,
requiring more space in its publication
than we care to devote to articles devoid
of news. The manuscript, If desired by
the writer, may be had by applying at
the office.
The store of A. T. Vaughn at White
wood was broken into a few nights ago
and q large amount of goods stolen.
The robbery was not discovered until
the following morning when the robbers
had made good their escape and have
not since been heard of.
The labor day picnic at Spearfsh was
VOL attended, and as a result of the ex-
cellent management and variety and en-
Pertaining character of the sports, was
highly enjoyed by all. About fifteen
hundred persons enjoyed the pleasures
incident to the pleasing occasion.
Henry Pilger, a prominent stock
grower Of Elk Mountain. came in Sat
urday with his family and household
effects, and became a resident of this
place. Mr.. PiIger and family are occu-
pying the Shope residence on "Piety
HILL" formerly occupiedAy II. F. Lake.
The Custer public schools opened on
Tuesday with O total enrolment of 125,
which is a fair attendance for the open
ing week, which invariably falls below
the average of the term. Prof. Dandy
reports a favorable outlook for material
progress Of the school IN all depart
ments.
Beecher Lovett is making prepare
tions to establish a bee farm near Rapid
CITY. Mr.. Lovett is said to be an ex-
pericnced apiarist. and bases his hopes
of success upon the extensive growth OF
alfalfa in that locality, the frequent
towering Of which offers a fine oppor-
tunity to the busy bee to gather the
very desirable product.
IL is positively refreshing at this time,
when one reads and hears so much OF
dire drouth, and consequent failure Of
crops In the east, to turn the eye west
ward and gaze upon N. s. Tubbs' one
hundred acre field Of oats bordering
upon the limits Of the city, now put up
IN shock and ready for the thresher. II
may be safely said that. nowhere in the
state can there be cited . more abund-
ant yield. and Jet It 10 not exceptional
ia this locality. which 10 noted for it,
remarkable production Of small grain.
Or. pr1cs's Cream Baking Powder
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