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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06

The fact is admitted by all who are
conversant with the situation that the
b. & NJ. railroad will build into Key
stone this summer. The b. & NJ. is
getting the idea. and correctly, too, that
there is something here worth coming
after, and before snow flies next fall
Burlington locomotive whistles will
mingle with those of our gold mills
keystone Nugget.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06
Notice of Bids Wanted
OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR

OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR
CUSTER COUNTY, 5. ID.
Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received at this office up to
IL O'Clock m, April 9th, 1895, for the
county printing for .. period Of one, ysaI.
by law TO be published, also letter heads,
bill heads. envelopes, and criminal sub.
poenas. All payments to be in county
warrants drawn on the general fund
thereof. The board reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
Given under my hand and seal of the
county this 3rd day of April, A. ID. 1895.
[sEAL. +. A. SCoTT,
Co Audito
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06
Notice of Bids Wanted,
OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR,
CIrsTER CouNTy - ID

OFFICE OF County AUDITOR,
CUSTER COUNTY, :. ID. !
Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received at this Office up to
IL o'clock m. April 9th. 1895, for posi-
ton Of ~janitor for the court house and
grounds for Il period of one year. All
payments therefore to be in county war
rants to be drawn on the general fund
thereof. The board reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
Given under my hand and seal of the
county this Bird day of April, A. d. 1895.
[sEAL.] f. A. Scorr,
Co. Auditor.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06
Notice of Bids Wanted,
OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR,

UEFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR,
CUSTER COUNTY, :. d. !
Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received at this office up TO
II O'clock m, April eth, 1895, for the
furnishing of blank books, and supplies
generally for county officers, except bill
heads, letter heads envelopes, and
criminal %subpoenas, for Il period of one
year. All payments therefor to be in
county warrants 20 be drawn on the
general fund thereof. The board re-
serves the right to reject any and all
bids.
Given under my hand and seal of the
county this 3rd day of April, A. ID. 1895.
[sEAL.l T.. A. ScoTT,
Co. Auditor.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06

Notice Of Hearing Petition for Letters Of
Administration.
state of South Dakota, County Of Custer, IS,
In County Court.
In the Matter of the Estate Of Sarah L. Smith,
Deceased.
The State of South Dakota sends Greeting to
Ida X. Putnam, Bertha l.. Miller aud Ernest II.
Smith, heirs at law and next of kin Of Sarah l..
Smith, deceased, and 10 all OF whom these
presents may come.
Notice is hereby given that Ernest ii. Smith
has filed with the Judge of this Court, a petition,
praying for Letters OF Administrations of the
estate OF Sarah L. Smith. deceased, and that Sat
urday, the goth day of April, 1895. at 10 o'clock a.
m. of said day, being a day OF a regular term of
this Court, to-wit: OF the March term, 1895, at
the Court House In the town of Custer City, I'm
the County of Custer, s.. d., has been set for
hearing said petition, when and where any per-
son interested may appear and show cause why
the said petition should not he granted.
Dated at Custer City, s. d., this 18th day of
March, A. u. 1895.
(Sgd) CHARLES T.. SMITH,
Judge Of the County Court.
Attest:
A.. L. FEAY, Clerk.
WOOD 4 PORTER. Attorneys.
First publication, March 30, 1895.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06
SHERIPF'S SALE.

BY virtue of an execution. issued out of and
under the seal of the Circuit Court in ana for the
County of Custer and State of South Dakota,
upon 4 Judgment rendered and docketed In the
said court, on the 10Th day of july, A.. ID. 1894,
in an action wherein Custer County Bank, a cor
~pOration organized and doing buSiaeSS under
the laws of the State of South Dakota, Is plaint-
in, and Joseph Kubler and Joseph l., Pilvher
are Defendants, in favor OF the said plaintiff and
against the said defendants, for the SUN OF
Three Hundred Forty-threc and 3+l0O Dollars,
and %accTuing costs, which execution was direct
cd and delivered To me as sheriff III and for said
County of Custer, | have this 2j.h day OF March,
A. ID. 1896. levied upon all the right, title and
interest of the said Defendant Joseph l.. Pitcher
in and to the following described real property,
tO-wit: The East one Half of Lot Number Nine
C). in Block Number One Hundred ana Fifteen
Ul5, in the town of Custer city, County OF Gus
ter and State of South Dakota, rs the same ap-
pears upOn the official plat Of said town on file
In the Office of the Register of Deeds In and for
said Custer County s.. ID.
Notice is hereby given, that !. the undersign-
ed, as sheriff as Aforesaid, will sell the above
described real property TO the highest bidder,
for cash, at public auction, AT the front door OF
the Court House In the Owl of Custer ,lty,
in the County of Custer and State of South Da-
kOta, on Saturday, the 4til day OF May, A. ID.
1895, al II o'clock a. M, OF that day, to satisfy
the said execution, together with the interest
and costs thereon.
Dated AZ Custer City, $, D., this 18th day of
March, A. ID. 1885,
A. NJ. WILLARD.
Sheriff of Custer County, S. ID.
First nuhlieafion- March 10. lSg6.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06
Notice OF Bids Wanted.
OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR,

OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR,
CUSTER COUNTY, 5. S. !
Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received at this Office up to
~ O'Clock m, April 9th, 1895, for the
care and maintenance of the county
poor (of whom at this time there are
two persons) for a term Of one year.
All payments therefor to be in county
warrants drawn on the general fund
thereof. The board reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
Given under ms hand and seal Of the
county this 3rd day of April, A. ID. 1895.
[sEAL.1 L. A. SCOTT,
Co, Auditor,
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Notice of Bids Wanted.
OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR,

OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR,
CUSTER COUNTY, S. ID {
Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received at this Office up 10
II o'clock M, April eth, 1895, for fur
nishing medicine and medical attend
ance for the poor Of the county, for the
period ofone year. All payments there
for to be in county warrants drawn on
the general fund thereof. The board
reserves the right to reject any and all
bids.
Given under my hand and seal Of the
county this 3rd day of April, A. ID. 1895.
[sEAL +. A. ScoTr,
Co. Auditor.
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publication, March Odd. 1895.
NJ. A. No. s3S.
APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.

Us. LAND OFFICE RAPID CITY, =. d.,
February 18th, 1885.
Notice Is hereby given that Francis C.. Cradle,
whose post office address is Omaha, Douglas
County, Nebraska. has made application for a
patent for The New0da Mining Claim No. 1000,
district, Custer County, South Dakota, and de-
Scribed IN the official plat and field notes on file
In this office, as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the Northeast corner OF the
claim ut "a pine post 4X5N50 inches set firmly i'm
the ground, and in a mound of rock, marked No,
I NewOda Placer, from which u. y. Loc. Mon.
Ne. ~ bears south 90 deg. 40 min. east, BIB feet
south q deg. II min. east, 2452 II. to corner No. 2;
thence second course, north 81 deg. So min. west,
$3.50 II. To corner No. 3; thence third course,
north \ deg. 10 min. east, $50 n. 10 corner No.
1; thence fourth course, south 7s deg. ~ min.
east, 1868 II. TO corner No. l, and place OF begin
ming, containing 1888 acres.
The location Of this mine is recorded In the
Register of Deeds Office of Custer County, South
Dakota, on page 22l of Book Z of Placer. Adj
Joining claimants are on east Fenwick Placer,
on northeast Carr Placer, ON southwest UNI
claimed land.
All persons holding adverse claims thereto
ARE required 10 present the same before this
publication hereof, or they will he barred by
virtue of the provisions of the statute.
Il. ID. RALPH Register.
1t is hereby ordered, that the foregoing Notice
OF Application for Patent be published for the
period OF Sixty days ten consecutive weeks, in
the Custer Chronicle, a weekly newspaper pub
!iislled AT Custer City, Custer County, South Da-
k0ta.
Il. ID. RALPH. Register.
FRANCIS NJ. vRoMAN Atty for Claimant.
Flrst publication, February %. 1896.
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE.

Whereas default has been made In the condi-
lions OF a mortgage containing the usual power
Of sale. made by Abraham f.. Gorsuch, a mar
ried man whose wife has never been In the State
of South Dakota, 10 John L.. Farwcll, dated de-
cember 10th, 1889, and duly recorded In Book 4
Of Mortgages, on page n, I'm the Office of the
Register OF Deeds, In and for Custer County,
South Dakota, upon the east half of the south
east quarter OF section numbered II, and the
north half OF the north east quarter Of section
numbered II, all In township 4, south OF range Z,
east of the Black Hills Meridian, containing one
hundred aud sixty acres OF land, upon which
mortgage there Is due and unpaid at this date,
the sum of $4,000 principal, SlG5. 80 interest, be-
sides $1,000 statutory attorneys fees, making In
all S625. 80, for the recovery of which no proceed
ings at law or otherwise has been instituted.
Notice Is hereby gwen that said mortgage will
he fOreclOsed by "a sale of said real property at
public auction 10 the higles 81 bidder for cash, at
the front door of the Court House, in Custer
City, Custer County, South Dakota, on Monday.
the 18th day Of April, 1895, AT 2 o'clock In the
Afternoon OF that day, To satisfy said Indebted
ness and the expenses of foreclosure.
ID ted at Rapid City, South Dakota, this 18th
da' OF February, 1895.
JOHN L.. FARwELL.
Mortgage.
A. NJ. WILLARD,
Sheriff of Custer County, \. d..
w. o. TEMPLE,
Attorney for Mortgage.
First publication, March 2, 1895.
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NOTICE. TO CREDITORS.

Notice Is hereby given by the mde. .fed,
Daniel W. Webster, executor of the estate of
Orange Webster, deceased, to the creditors of
and all persons having claims against the said
deceased, to exhibit them, with the necessary
lication OF this notice, to the said executor at
his place of business In Custer City, in the
County of Custer, =. ID.
Dated ut Custer City, 6. D., March 18th, 1895.
DANIEL w. WEBSTER,
Executor of Estate OF Orange Webster, de-
ceased.
First publication, March 23d, 1905.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06
For Over Fifty Years

An Old and Well-Tried Remedy
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for over fifty years by millions of
mothers for their children while teeth.
ing, with perfect success. Ii soothes
the child. softens the gums, allays all
pain, cures wind collie. and is the best
remedy for Diairhpa. Is pleasant to
the taste Sold by Druggists in every
part of the World. Twenty five cents a
bottle. Its value is incalculabe. BE sure
and ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup, and take no other kind.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06
EMS Arnicr Salye.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores. ulcers, salt rheum. fever
sores, letter. chapped hands, chilblains,
corns, and all skin eruptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required.
1t is guaranteed to give perfect s~atisfac
ton or money refunded. Price % cents
per box. For sale by A. j Jones & Co.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06

The school and churcn bells were
rang loud and Justify for a period of five
minutes at moor on Wednesday in the
expression of patriotic sympathy with
the grand old national hymn, "My
Country Tis Of Thee" written by Rev.
f. F. Smith. of Massachusetts, supple
mented by a brief address in the even
ing at the Methodist church by Rev.
Boswell, the services closing with the
singing Of the memorable hymn named
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06

Straight Head and Scares the Hawk,
the two Indian policemen convicted last
month at Deadwood of assault with in
tent to do great bodily harm, were re-
Gently sentenced at that place to a term
of one year and one day in the peniten-
tiary. The court signifed his intention
to use his influence to secure their par
1
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06

The Holy Terror miuiug suit Is still
pe.idi. ia The circuit court al Rapid
City, with a possibility of reaching a
conclusion to day. The defense rested
its case on Tuesday, and the jury visited
Keystone on Wednesday to make a
thorough examination of the stakes de-
fning the limits of the property in con
irnNnrcN
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propose to produce.
Mrs. Shankland's grand opening of
spring millinery takes place on Monday,
the 9Th inst. The ladies will be delight
ed with the elegant and charming vari-
ETY. of her stock, and surprised at the
g'eat reduction in prices.
Thomas Kittrell, an old time pioneer
of the Hills, and a former resident OF
this place, died at Rapid City of pneu.
mona on Wednesday, the 3rd inst,
aged so years. He leaves a wife and
three children to mourn his death.
From all accounts Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy is a Godsend to the af-
fictcd. There is no advertisement about
this We just feel Ike saying 1.-THE
Democrat, Carrollton, Kentucky. For
sale by A. J. Jones & Co, druggists.
Mrs. II. A. Albien desires to announce
to the ladies of Custer, that her grand
opening of spring millinery and other
attractive goods will occur on Saturday
to-day, and that all are cordially in
vited to call and inspect the same, which
she offers at greatly reduced prices.
Chas. Bailey, a sheep herder. was re-
Gently found dead on the range neal
Edgemont. His death is attributed to
the excessive use of alkali water. A
wife and several children residing neal
Minnekahta station, now mourn over
his sad demise.
1t may save you time and money to
be informed that, when you need a
blood purifier, Ayers Sarsaparilla is the
kind most in favor with the medical
profession. 1t is the standard and. as
such, the only blood-purifer admitted
ut the Chicago Worlds Fair.
At a recent meeting of the Spearfsh
fire department, it was decided to offer
a $3.50 cash prize for a hose race to be
contested during the soldiers and
sailors reunion to be held at that place
in June, in which no Spearfsh team will
be permitted to enter. The race will
probably be a hub and hub, 25O yards.
M. E. Church-Services, Sabbath, 10
a. m. Sunday School. w. q. Ward, Supt;
IL a. m. preaching by the pastor. Class
meeting IL m., A. F. Donaldson leader.
Junior Epworth Leauge 3 p. m, led by
the pastor. Evening service 7:3O The
stereopticon will be used to illustrate
the subject. All will be most welcomed.
G. M. Boswell, Pastor,
Mrs. Shankland desires to announce
TO the ladies of Custer and vicinity that
her formal opening and grand display
of spring millinery will occur on Mon
day, April 9Th, when she will be pleased
to meet her numerous patrons, and sub.
init to their inspection the most attrac-
tive stock of goods in tins line ever ex-
hibjted in the southern Hills.
The CHRONICLE is in receirt Of a CON-
munication signed F. w. which will be
cheeriully given space in our columns
when the writer sends In his name. A
rule Of this Office, which Is invariably
observed, renders IL necessary for the
name Of the contributor to accompany
all communications. not necessarily for
publication. but - IN earnsst OF good
faith on their part. and for other Oh
vions reason which We deem at this
time entirely unnecessary TO relate.
Dr. prjce's crsam Baldne Powder
Woetd's FIR I1islbsst AWARD.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06

The irrigation convention held at Hot
Springs on Saturday at the call of S. T..
Wilson of that place, was marked by q
considerable degree Of enthusiasm.
Judge Ridpath wal chosen temporary
CHAIRMAN, and o. Chesley, secretary
After a number Of able speeches. in
which the different phases of irrigation
was forcibly presented, a county organi-
cation was effected. with John Eastman
as president, Judge Ridpath, vice presi-
dent. and j. L, Burke, secretary. The
meeting adjourned to meet this norm
ing at 1890 O'Clock.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06

The ANIMAL convention of the Black
Hills Firemens' Association, was well
attended and much interest was mani
tested. Rapid City was chosen as the
place for the holding of the tournament,
being the only place submitting a bid
for same. Twelve hundred dollars in
prizes was the amount ofthe bid for the
tournament, and the days fixed for hold
ing the same was August 8, 9 and 10.
Hot Springs and Spearfish were the only
competitors for the annual meeting, the
former place being successful. The fol
lowing officers were elected: President.
Sol Star, Deadwood LIST vice president,
H. Dotson, Spearfish End vice presi.
dent, John McElvy, Rapid; 3rd vice
president, H. s. Ames. Sturgis; CORE
spending secretary, Fred Brown, Sturgis;
recording secretary, j. A. Allison, Lead
treasurer, Tim Foley, Lead.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06
Notice of Bids Wanted.
OFFICE OF CouNTy AUDIToP

OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR,
CUSTER CITY, South DAKOTA.
Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received at this office up to
II o'clock m, April 9th, 1895, for the
board of jurors and bailiffs. for a period
of one year. All payments therefor to
be in county warrants to be drawn on
the general fund thereof. The board
reserves the right to reject any and all
bids.
Given under my hand and seal of the
county this 3rd day Of April, A. ID.
1895. f A. ScoTT,
lsEAL Co. Auditor.
DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06

The undersigned offers for sale, ut q
reasonable figure. for cash, cattle or
county warrants, 9 good span OF mules.
ISRAEL BowER.
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WOOD g. PORTER,
plainliff'S ATTORNEY


For the year ending December 81, a. ID. 1894,
Of the condition and affairs of the Continental
Insurance Company OF New York, organized
under the laws Of the State New,Of York, made 10
the Auditor of the State of South Dakota, in
pursuance OF the laws of said state.
Organized or incorporated November, 1852.
Commenced business, January, 1853.
l.. CAPITAL.
Capital stock actually paid In cash. 81 ,OO0,O00 90
III. PROPERTY OR ASSETS OF THE
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HUMMONH

SUMMONS.
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, COUNTY OF
- Custer. In Circuit Court, Seventh Judicial
George W. Woodwork, pln,l
VS.
John w. Woodwork, Ger
lulde V. Woodwork and
A1raw v, lime, Defts.
The State Of South Dokota sends Greeting
To the above named Defendants, John W.
Woodwork and Gertrude V. Woodwork.
You are hereby summoned and required to
answer the complaint of the above named
plaintiff, "a copy of which is herewith served
upon Nol, and TO serve "A copy OF your answer on
the subscribers at their Office In the town of Gus
ter City, South Dakota, within thirty days after
tie service Of this exclusive of the
day of service, and IL You fail 10 answer this
complaint within that time, the plaintiff viii
apply to the Court for the relief demanded In the
complaint.
Dated At Custer City, South Dakota, this 2sth
day of March, 1856.
WOOD g. PORTER.
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
To John w. Woodwork and Gertrude v.
Woodwork, defendants above named.
You will take notice that the complaint in the
above entitled action was filed in the Office of
the clerk Of the Circuit Court at Custer City,
Custer County, South Dakota, on March 10Th,
1895.
Dated at Custer City, s. d., March 2sth, 1895.
WOOD & PORTER,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
First publication, March 30, 1895.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06

The Hot Springs Star notes the fact
that Mr.. w. Kremser, Of York, Neb., is
looking up a location in the Black Hills
for an iron foundry, and that he is
favorably impressed with Hot Spring as
a location for such enterprise. In the
event of the breaking Of weak link in
the chain of preliminary arrangements
at the Springs, the Star will please pass
the gentleman around via Custer, in
close proximity thereto is iron galore
awaiting the wand of capital and the
hand of industry to utilize it to the
great and lasting benefit of our folks
and the people at large.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06

ID. Olson and his afianced bride, Miss
Hattie Williams, accompanied by Miss
Anna Dartuey, came IN on Friday Of last
week all the way from Redfern, Pen.
nington county, to have Judge Smith
unite them in the bonds of holy wed.
lock, which ceremony he duly perform
ed IN the Kleemann House parlors on
the following morning, when the party
returned ~joyously to their mountain
home.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06

The I. o. o. +. lodge of Custer City
will celebrate the 10th anniversary of
their order April 26th, 1895. At 2
o'clock a public procession will be had,
marching to the Methodist church
where Rev. Boswell will deliver an APP
propriate ermon In the evening therc
will be speaking and music rnd a dance
at Garlock's opera house. All Odd Eel
are .saEnestIl.y requested to meet Ct
Of April. The public are cordially in
yited. BY order Committee,
THos. / WHEELER, Sec.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-04-06

The wife Of Mr.. d. Robinson, a pro-
minent lumberman of Warwick, n. Y,
was sick with rheumatism for five
months. In speaking of it, Mr.. Robin
son saws; "Chamberlain's Pain Balm is
the only thing that gave her any rest
from pain. For the relief of pain it can
not he beat" Many very bad cases of
rheumatism have been cured by it. For
sale at so cents per bottle by A. J. Jones
& Co.