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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
I,oy.,,.,, Ar. very Oulst.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 3i.--The bark
entine s. N. Castle arrived from Homo
lulu with news i've days later than
brought by the Mariposa. The only
event of note since the Mariposa's de-
parture was an agreement between the
government upon a formal union by
means of mutual concessions. The or
ganization WAS named the American
Union Party. The royalists are very
quiet, and II they have amy policy they
have declared none.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Missouri Fruit Badly Damaged.

COLUMBIA, Mo-. March a0.-Dr. e. D.
Porter, dean of the agricultural college
and director of the Missouri agriculture
experiment station here, has made al
official inspection of the damage te
fruits and grains by the recent cold snap
He reports all early apples are destroyed
Pears. peaches, aprcots, nectarines have
also succumbed. Grapes, while not ell
tirely destroyed, have been badly in
jured. All sorts of berry bushes will
not yield more than half their usual crop
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Buried Alive In n Snowslide.

SPOKANE, Wash, March 30.-As a re
suit of two great snowslides on Canyor
creek in the Ceur dAlene mountains
three families. consisting altogether o
from l2 to II persons, are mangled ant
bruised beneath thousands of tons o.
snow and any possibility of any of then
being rescued alive is out of the question
Snow has accumulated on the mountains
to depth of fully go feet and the lat,
rains caused the huge mass to move a
several places.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
-Four Ncars nj Hard Labor.

NEw WHATCoM, Wash, March 81
Philip M. lsencee. the defaulting ex-city
treasurer. convicted of embezzling $50,
000 public money, was sentenced to foul
years imprisonment at hard labor in the
pententiary. Notice of appeal was
given and bond furnished in the sum oi
$50, 600
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Hrcla Coal Mine on Fire.

Louisville. Colo. March 81. The
Hecla coal mine, the largest in the north.
eru coal district. is burning fiercely il
three or four places. The fire broke on;
two weeks ago but was kept from the
knowledge OF the $50 miners until Thurs
day night when an explosion occurred.
Now the miners are all out and an at
tempt will be made to suffocate the fire.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

WAsHINGToY, March 80. Representa-
tive Henderson IN, c. followed the pre-
sentation of the presidents veto message
by submitting bill for the coinage Of
The silver seigniorage. The text is the
same as the Bland bill, omitting the
second section. and some of the explana-
tory language of the first section. 1t
directs the secretary of the treasury to
coin as fast as possible the silver seign.
forage into legal tender standard dollars.
The bill was referred TO the coinage
,otnnlittee
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Saws 1t Was n Private hank.

ATLANTIC, Ia, March 3l.--McPherson
& Curtis, attorneys for Cashier Dicker.
son OF the Cass County bank, filed a ns
tition which alleges that the bank is Z
private institution, and not state bank
and that the property of the co-partner
is liable and sufficient to meet the $400,
900 deficiency. 1t also alleges that several
of the stockholders conspired together tc
have Theodore G. Steinke appointed re.
ceiver of the bank as state bank wrong.
fully, and asks that he be removed.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Grain and Provisloo,.

CHICAGO. April z.
Flour-Spring patents, So so d40J; win.
ter patents, s. 20(l3.5 50.
Wheat-Cash, 5ylsc; May. GOsSc
Corn-Casb, Ac; May, 3715o.
Oats-No. 2 white, s2l6(a33e; No
white 33c
Rye--49c.
Barley-Nominal
Flax-Sl .35.
Timothy-S4.25 per cwt
Whisky-$ll2
Pork-May, Sissy; July, slLTl<.
Lard--May, SO; July, $6s21S.
Ribs-May, $500; July, s. 90.
Shoulders-$5S7IfC1hl
Short Clear-s6 22 " @637l6
Cheesc-Chcddars and fats, 1O11@i1c;
Young Americas. l2ql2Tc.
bntter-Creameries, le@2oc; dsiries.
l30iSc.
Eggs-l0dl0l8c.
Hides-Light and heavy green salted.
fully cured 8l4c; green hides, 29Ic; greer
salted calf, &c; dry flint, &c; dcacons
each, &c.
Tallow-Unchanged; No. I, 4s@c; No. 2,
4c; cake, &c.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Three Days without Fire or Food.

SIoUX FALLS, S. D., March 81
Frank Meade and company of Other
men made "a discovery the other day
which was an extremely fortunate one
for n German farmer living near Gar
den City. IL seems that the farmer had
been caught in the recent snow storm
and for shelter he went into vacant
cottage. The building was situated in
= canyon and the snow which fell on n
evel to a depth of five feet at that
place, completely covered the cabin.
The old man, who is 50 years old, was
thus penned up for three days without
fire or food, and when found was nearly
dead, being badly frozen and almost
stnryed.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Special Master In Chancary.

OMAHA, Neb., March 29.-William
II. Cornish of st. Paul is appointed
special master in chancery in the Gull
and Union Pacific case. The
receivers are directed to make
monthly reports. The CT. suit court ir
Nebraska is declared the court of juris
diction for the Union Pacific and that
In Colorado for the Gulf system.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Train Wreck I'm sunin

MADRID, March 20.--An express train
between Cordova and Malaga owas de
rallied yesterday while going at high
rate OF speed. The entire train left the
track. The engineer and fireman anG
one passenger, lady. were killed, and
large number of the occupants Of the
carriages were injured, one of then
seriously and perhaps fatally.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

SIOUX FALLS, :. D., March 3l.-Sher-
VI Knott has been sued by c. c. Cham
peny Of Mitchell for 5000, the alleged
Falne of the f. G. Champeny stock,
which was attached by the sheriff for a
$1,000 claim held by Corson Bros. for
rent. The sheriff is protected by bonds.
The plaintiff, who is Il brother of the
Sioux Falls man, claims TO have been
the owner Of the stock when it was at
fachpl
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

EMPoRIA, Kan, March 3l.-Judge T..
). Waterbury, one of the most prominent
Populists in Kansas. is out in com.
munication to the press in which he bit.
!erly denounces the State House ring and
especially State Printer Snow as politi.
cal tricksters and officeseekers, and de.
clares it they are not turned down ths
purity will be ruined.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
IiM.,..unr IhankA Them.

DUBUQUE, Ia. March 3l.-A public
meeting was held to express the thanl-
of this city to Governor Jackson, tn,
legislature and the city OF Des Moine,
for inviting General Jones to celebrate
his Goth birthday at the capital OH April
4. The Governors Grays will be the
military escort and body of representa-
tive citizens will be the guard of honor
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Hamilton's Silver Legion

DENVER. March 81. 3l.--Commandar Bert
Hamilton has succeeded in mastering
only about 800 men instead of 1000 il
his Silver Legion" They will leave
Denver for Washington as soon as they
can capture "A couple of box cars in a
freight train. 'Katensin" is their pas:
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

LINCOLN, Neb., March 3t.--Governor
Crounse sprung political sensation this
afternoon by giving to the public letter
addressed to Lieutenant Majors, in which
he asserted positively that he would not
he a candidate for reelection.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
An Old IiriilCe CnIIanseh.

BRISTOL, Tenn. March 3l.-At Rad.
ford, Va. while tearing away an ole
bridge the structure fell carrying dowr
eight Of the worklnen. Three were
killed and five seriously wounded. Con
tractor Frank OConnel was among the
injured,
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

SAN FRANCISCO, March 31.-The long
overdue ship Bancroft has arrived. The
vessel left Swansea l55 days ago with
cargoes of coal. Much anxiety has been
felt for her safety. The slow trip was
due to the foul condition of the ship
bottom
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

PrTTsBUR0. March 3l.-The Grand
Banquet of the American Republican
club at the Monongahela house on April
81 will probably surpass any similar
gathering held in the city. The speakers
of the evening will be Hon. Thomas B.
Reed of Maine, Hon. w. B. Allison OF
Iowa and Hon. j. G. Burrows of Mich.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Rich Minera, Find In A,,,m.k...

'''N'''t . '''Ns ." Es''NHfuNeee
WEsT UNION. Ia. March 3l.-A lead
mine has just been discovered in ALA
makee county and zinc in small quanti.
ties has also been found. The mines arr
in the northwest part Of the county.
Already there have been turned out over
500, 900 pounds from one vein, which i,
40 feet under ground.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

ANGOLA, Ind, March 3O.-Samuel
Deetar, charged with killing Amos
Bachel and his daughter. Mrs. Laurel
Lowe, in De Kalb county last August,
was found guilty of murder in the first
degree and his punishment fixed at i'm.
prisonment for life.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Chicago.

UNION STOCK YARDS, CHICAGO, April 9.
Hogs-Quotations: Heavy, $I7O,G l. 80
mixed, A.5094SJ; light, 81 cod g. SO;
rough heavy, - 40(G4.60.
Cattle-Quotations: Beeves, S3 40GI3. 20;
cows, Sl.359350 stockers and feeders,
e. 40d3.50
Sheep-Natives, S2C09350; Texans,
II 50(aS00; westerns. 81. 2.CO(a3 %
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

The greatest naval review OF m ,dern
times was by Queen Victoria in 1850 at
the beginning Of the Crimean war. The
fleet extended an unbrolsen line for
five miles, and comprised 800 men of
war. with twice that number OF store
and supply ships. The. feet was
manned by 10000 seamen.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

EMPoRIA, Kan, March 29.-Congress.
man Charles Curtis was unanimously
nominated by the Republicans to sue.
ceed himself as Congressman from the
Fourth Congressional District.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Killed iii. Wife and Children.

DoLGEvILLE, N. Y, March 3I.-Frit
Kloetzer, a shoemaker, killed his wifi
and four children at his home, and thei
committed suicide. He had been out o
work for long time, and despondenc!
is supposed to have lead to the deed.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
TOWN NEARLY WIPED OUT.

six stores and Eighteen Rssidencss Ds-
stroyed-I>os, oiaB,OOO.
New ALBANY, Ind, March 3l.-Ths
little town Of Borden, Ind. eighteen
miles north of here and composed Of
about 1000 inhabitants, WAS nearly
wiped out by fire which started In
Burns flour mill vt o'clock this morn.
Ing. Six stores and eighteen residences
were entirely destroyed. The total loss
Will reach el25.OO0. IL IL thought the
DIRE was OF incsudisry origin,
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Williams Returns TO Independence.

lNDEPENDENcE, Ia, March Sic. w.
Williams has returned from Galesburg
and contrary to reports he has decided
to remain at this place. He will train
on the half mile track adjacent to the
famous kite track and Independence
reioices.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

ATLANTIC, Ia. March 3O.-Judge
Deamer this morning gave decision in
the Cass County bank case, giving the
cashier, A. w. Dickerson, and President
j. c. Yetzer change OF venue.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

After n period OF labor extending
over twenty-three years the tunnel Of
Galera. LIB meters in length, has now
been completed, giving the Oroya line,
in Peru, access to the eastern slope Of
the Crodilleras. This tunnel is the
highest point on the earth's surface
which line OF railway has ever
reached.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Amounted Deputy Oil IDspector.

DUBUQUE, Ia, March 31.-Frank o.
Cdall today received notice Of his ap-
pointment as deputy coal oil inspector
of this district. There were several APP
plicants. The most prominent being
Cdall and Huntoon of the Times. The
place is wocth $1,000 to $1,000 per
annum.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
South Omaha.

SOUTH UMAHA, April =
Hogs-Heavy, a 4)G45 mixed, "a. 45
IA 55 light. s4.4544 55
Cattle-Stockers and feeders, e. ESQ
$780, cows 81. 900 80. common, 81. .019l. 80.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
sme,ter. r.,t or conh,,,,.

, SALT LAKE. March 30.--A committee
FOR the Salt Lake smelters has gone to
Denver on the invitation OF the Colorado
and Nebraska smelters with view to
making combination Of smelters in.
terests.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
wait. Refuse. to Indor.s Co,.v

DENVER, March 30.--Goverpor Waite
has refused request to indorse the
Coxey movement and issue call for the
unemployed to march to Washington.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

CEDAR RAPIDS, March 31.-The Star.
Clipper newspaper office, the postoffice
and several stores were burned at Traer.
The total loss is over x3O. 100.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
The MARKETS.
Stout CITY Iva Stoat.

UNION STOCK YARDS. Sioux CRY, April 2.
.-Hogs--Heavy, s450,0i57X; mixed,
$3.50 g+6219; Eight, si.b7h@i.62h.
Cattle--Beeves, s3.00a34D; cows and
aeifers, Sl.2592.65; bulls, si5j92.6I;
stockers and feeders, 81 2513 30; year
lings and calves g. 2b(G2.SL
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

1t has been observed that young peo-
pie engaged in cigarette. and tobacco
factories suffer from nicotine poisoning
Their skin is yellow, and they suffer
from various inalades caused by the
absorption of the poison.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
BERlNG SEA BILL.

The English Measure withdraw fos
Modification.
LONDON, March Sl.-As q result OF
further exchange OF views between
London and Washington. the attorney
general. X. c. Charles Russell, has
withdrawn the Bering sea bill. provid.
Ing for tho enforcement OF the award
OF the board Of arbitration, which he
recently introduced In the house Of
commons. The object In that il may
be subjected to modification. II will
oe reintroduced ncxt Tuesday.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
George TIcknor Curtis.

NEW YORK, March 29.-George Tick
nor Curtis, one of the moss eminent au
thorities on constitutional law and the
author of many legal works. died sud
denly "Wednesday in his house al ParL
avenue.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

CoLoRADo SPRINGS, Colo, March 30.-
Walter Russell, vice president of the
Victor Union, was found not guilty Of
rioting, in the county court.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

A Kansas tramp offered to work for
his board and clothes on farm, made
love TO the farmers old maid sister,
consented to marry her If she would
have all her ugly teeth pulled out, and
ear away after she had done so.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS.
Sent to the ASYLUM.

SIOUX FALLS, S. d., March 3l.-Bruct
Savage of Flandreau, who has been In
this city for several days, was yester
day pronounced insane by the lunacy
board and ordered sent to the asylum
at Nanlxton
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Four Tramps Make n Sad Nistalx,

TACOMA, WASH, March 29.-Foui
tramps attempted tohold up Ed Morris.
sey, prize-fightsr. Morrissey knocked
two of them down. Two Others escaped
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Congressman Tarsnry', wife IN.

KANSAS CITY. March 80. Congress.
man John c, Tarsney and Mrs Tarsney
lid not start to Washington as they ex-
pected and are still at the Coates house.
Mrs. Tarsney was taken i'll with fever.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

Johann Strauss, the celebrated com.
poser of waltz music, is shortly to cele.
brate his artistic jubilee in Vienna. He
made his debut in 1914 at the head of
dance band in the gardens attached to
Nienneso restaurant
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

A government publication pictures
two Alaskan families Of Eskimos. one
civilized, the other uncivlized. The
latter are clad in skins and have sullen,
incurious faces while the former ap-
pear in rather illfitting civilized gar
ments and were evidently alive to the
presence OF the photographer. Per-
haps the most striking contrast, how
ever, lies in the eyes. Those of the
civilized Eskimos are well opened,
while those Of the others are mere
slits. Doubtless this difference tells
the story OF differing household con-
ditions. The uncvilized Eskimo
dwells in a dim, smoky hut; his civil
5zed fellow has learned to live in the
light
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Accidently' Kills His Son.

WATERLOO, Ia, March 3O.--S. Hool
and his son Joseph went duck hunting
While shooting at duck the father blew
the top of his sons head completely of,
killing him instantly.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

The cats eye stone, now priced as an
ornament. is very different thing
from the ancient cats eye or eve stone
of India, an agate cut as TO show the
soealled eve or eyes. 1t is supposed by
some that this latter was used as money
in parts of India four centuries ago,
and specimens found today have an in.
terest to numismatists.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

SAN FRANCISCO, March 3l.-The ship
John Potter from Naniamo arrived in
port, having on board Captain Dawson
and l8 OF the crew of the British bark
Archer, abandoned off Cape Flattery
March IA
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Minneapol olis.

MINNEAPOLIS, April =.
Wheat-C!osing: March, 1899; May
69$4c; July, Gle; on track, No. | hard
VAC; M. ! northern, 6Os4o; No.
northern Soc
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Sentenced To Re Hanged.

LINCOLN, N. NJ, March al.-James
Barret, convicted of the murder of John
Horohai and James Barnes July "a last
at Sevel Rivers, was sentenced to bs
hanged Saturday, April 81.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Four Rrewers at Oshkosh Comhins.

OSHKOSH, Wis March 29.-The four
local brewers have combined under tho
name of the Oshkosh Brewing company
with capital of $!50, 1000.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
corbett VIII Fight In England.

NEW York. March 3l.--A London
dispatch Gays Corbett will fight under
the auspices OF the National Sporting
club in September or October. provided
jackson is willing and the purse is salts.
factory.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Kansas CITY.
XMAS CfT

S'hi, hp'h
Cattle-Natives steers, $3.40(93. %; cows
aud heifcrs, s!.6i6l t25; stockers and feed.
ers, s3 00G3. 10; calves, IS 00(d 1000
HOgs-Heavy, 81. 40(d4 so; medium, a. 40
ga 50; light, a. 30 GAO
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
SEXES THE WIRES.

Gevsrnor Tiliman Establishes = Censorship
on the News.
WASHINGTON. March 3i.--The start
ling news has just been received here
that Governor Tillman Of South Caro-
lima has taken possession of all the tel.
egraph lines In the state and has given
orders that nothing Of an inflamma tory
nature will be allowed sent over them
and further traffic will DO confined "a
business messages only.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

An apron IL the royal standard Of
Persia. Gao, u Persian blacksmith,
raised revolt which was successful,
and his leather apron, covered with
jewels, Is still born in the van of Per.
sian armies.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
WEEKLY BANK STATEMENT,

The Banks Now Hold sss, eoo.l In EEK.
cess Of Requirements.
NEW York, March 3l.--The weekly
statement of the associated banlxs
shows the following changes: Reserve.
increase s4,552. 500; loans, decrease ST..
775, 100; specie. increase 81, 53I 800; ls-
gal tender. increase $3.50, 400; depos-
its, increase s3,27s, 800; circulation. de-
crease S2s,900. The banks now hold
$1,000, $50 In excess of the require.
ments Of the 25 per cent rule.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

Seattle, Wash, furnishes q story OF
cow that had been living for some
time with steel wire through her
heart.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

The elaborate provision for public
schools is striking characteristic of
state and territorial legislation in the
far west North Dakota estimates the
ultimate amount of her school fund at
somewhere between $50, 900, 900 and
S40,0oo,0OG. Oregou's school fund is
now 81, 100000. Idaho's school lands
are worth nearly $1,000, 900. Kansas
holds nearly 81, 900, 600 in bonds for the
benefit of her public schools Missouri
holds between 1000, 900 and g, 900, 900
for her schools oklahoma will one
day have large school fund and half
a dozen other western states and terri
tories have many millions inve ted for
tho benefit of such funds.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

Miss Kate II. Pier of Milwaukee has
been admitted to parctice before the ,su-
prcme court OF the United States. ColHnel
Q, X. Pier. her father, and her two sjtters.
are also attorneys
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07

Jinks-Who is that dark, grim, silent
taciturn, unsocinl fellow over there? +.
Winks-He's q socialistl
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Librarian Ro,,erf,lon.

LONDON. March 3i.--Prof. Robertson
5 ~ ihrar,an to the university OF
lr lge, did In Cambridge tins morn.
In =.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1894-04-07
Cluster Chronicle.
JOSEPH KUBLER, PUBLISHER

With the Bank of England the de-
struction Of its notes takes place about
once Il week aud at : p. IN. IL used to
he done in the day time, but made such
a smell that the neigh boring stock
brokers petitioned the governors to do
It in the evening. The notes are pre-
viously Cancelled by punching hole
through the amount and tearing off
the signature Of the chief cashier. The
notes are burned in closed furnace
and the only agency employed is shaw.
ings and bundles of wood. They used
10 be burned in II cage, the result %
which was that once week the cit>
was darkened with burning fragments
of notes. For future purposes of refer
ence, the notes are left for five years
before being burned. Tho number of
notes coming into the Bank of Eng
land every day is about 80, 900 and 350,.
900 are destroyed every week, or some.
thing like 5000, 900 every year. The
stock OF paid notes for five years is
about 77,74j0.OOO in number, and they
dill IS, 400 boxes, WHICH if placed side 10y
side would reach two and one-third
miles. If the notes were placed in a
pile they would reach TO height Of
five and two-third miles, or IL joined
end to end would form ribbon IL, 4jj
miles long.