Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-05-18

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Websier's store. Give her a call.
Fruit. fresh ami luscious don't miss
it-at J. +. Smiths.
Theme at Baptist church Sunday
night: The Book 0 fJot."
The pending term of the Custer pub
lie schools viii close on Friday of next
week.
The first annual picnic Of the II Soci
ETY. of Black Hills Pioneers is booked fol
Whitewood on July goth.
If you want a reliable dye that will
color an even brown or black, and viii
please and satisfy you every time, use
~Buckingham's Dye for he whiskers.
The Hill City News reports that place
f. be at present deprived from regular
religious services. This is q matter for
deep regret, inasmuch as the field is SC
ripe and ready for the pastoral plow.
w. A. Smith, the Mems Furnisher, il
cleaning up the premises in the rear OF
his store building, thus setting a shining
example which should be followed by
all Of the business men on the Avenue,
week has been variegated. Clouds have
been abundant, sandwiched m intervals
with sunshine. Light rains, n slight
symptom of snow and more or less frost
with little damage resulting.
keystone Camp No. 2S79, NJ. w. A.,
was organized at Keystone, by Harry
De Leray, deputy head Council, on
Tuesday evening, the lIth inst, with
seventeen charter members. J. NJ.
Baldwin, v. C., William P. Baken,
Clerk.
Sager & Krause are making good head
business block on the northeast corner
of Custer Avenue and Seventh street.
1t will add materially to the appearance
of that portion Of the city when com
pleted.
Con~fectioneries, choice. fresh and fly
less, at j. +. Smiths. Taste 'em once.
Ten people out Of a dozen are inva-
lids" says a recent medical authority.
At least eight out of these ten, it is safe
TO allow, are suffering from some form
ofbleod-disease which a persistent use
ofAyer's ~Sarsaparilla would be sure to
cure. Then, don't be an invalid.
Fair progress is being made upon the
new residence building of T. A. Towner
on "Fairview Hill" the elegant structure
already assuming stately and imposing
proportions, which upon completion
will be another added ornament to the
prettiest and most prosperous town in
the Hills.
"The Battle of Gettysburg" is post
poned from May 80 to a later date. The
views have to be made to order and the
artists cannot inish them by that time.
The Ladies Aid Society will serve ice
cream and cake day and night May 80.
GLOW Study the Bible" is the topic for
morning service.
Custer people are bound to make the
most of their famous outing place the
Sylvan lake and are intending to open
up the new 40 room hotel by July first
at farthest. There is no question but
that the Sylvan lake vicinity has some
remarkable health giving qualities to
offer.-Lead City Tribune.
Those delicious oranges, prime lemons
and choice bananas at j. F. Smiths,
touch the spot. Try 'em.
Frank Grimley, of Lame JOHNNY, is
now a full fedged citizen of the great
republic, having appeared before the
circuit court during the late term, swore
etc nal allegiance to Uncle Sam, and
renowned forever his subsection TO her
royal majesty Queen Vic. and her sue
cessors upon England's stately throne.
Mike King returned very suddenly
from idaho last week. Mike bad heard
about the fabulous richness of the Holy
the settlement Of the Keystone
company, and other reports concerning
the prosperity of the camp, which he
left last fall, that he decided to return
and develop the claims which he owns
district.-Hill City News.
Election day passed off very quietly
in the Gap last Monday from the fact
that no election was held. The result
will be the old officers will have to hold
for another year. So little interest
was taken in the election of new Off, ers
that no nominating caucus as held and
election went by default. Perhaps the |
old officers wanted to hold on to their |
jOb.-Republican,
A large band of Sioux Indians from
Pine Ridge, among whom were a goodly
sprinkling OF squaws and ~pappooses.
visited Custer on Monday, and after
satisfying themselves that the town was
ell right, and on the up grade to futute
prosperity and prominence, silently
spread their wraps about them and stole
away on Tuesday In the direction of the
headquarters Of the Harvey Peak Tin
company.
The bodies Of Orange Webster and H.
II. Tamlyn were removed from the Gus
cemetery to the city on Friday by
ID. w. Webster. Of this place, son OF the
and friend Of the latter, pre-
paratory to their shipment to their
homes In the east. the destina-
ion Of the body of the former being
;augerties. New York, and the latter
JhicaRo. Illinois. The bodies will leave
,ers this evening, ID. W.. Webster ac-
ompanying them to their destination.
Buy your cigars. smoking tobacco and
tationery a. J. +. 6mith's. He keeps
he best.
d.. Prlce's cesem Baking Powder
Works mir hiehest Award.