Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-11-02
Postomce Hours
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER ., 1895.
Children school shoes at Lakes.

Children school shoes at Lakes.
Attention is called to the ad Of Mrs.
~Shankland in this issue, which Is Of
especial interest to the ladies.
Ha.Ha.Ha, now we have it, another
car Of that Swansdown flour at Garlock's
The Custer County circuit court con-
yenes in this city next Tuesday, the 9Th
inst. Judge William Gardner presid
ing.
We desire to call attention TO the al
of NJ. II. Taylor appearing elsewhere in
this issue, which is of special interest to
Il large class Of our local readers.
Fire proof shoes, for men, at Lakes,
the Shoemaker.
The Junior Edpworth League will
hold a 5 cent refreshment social at the
parsonage this afternoon from 8 to 6.
Each member may bring friends with
him.
Repairing promptly done at Laks's.
Calamity Jane, the original and only.
is now singing hash in a Deadwood
restaurant. She was employed in a
similar capacity in this city nearly
twenty years ago.
Best boys shoe in town at Lakes.
Sheriff Remer left Deadwood Satur-
day with Tom Scaton, sentenced to II
year in the ~penitentiary for mayhem,
and Edward McNabb and Robert Moore
for one and two years respectively, for
cattle stealing.
Iou can get a good heavy overcoat for
five dollars at Fitch & Willis.
John r. Brennan, having so far re-
covered as to be able to leave the Battle
Creek, Mich, sanitarium, has been
spending a week in Chicago, from which
place he departed for his home in Rapid
City on Monday last.
The best Grain boot in the city at
Lakes.
new Elkhorn time card went into
effect last Sunday. Under the new ar
rangement the passenger train leaves
Deadwood at 4:30 p. m, a half hour later
than before, and supper will be taken at
Buffalo Gap instead of Rapid.
PorDoise Leather boots at Lakes the
Shoemaker.
Fred Croker fatally shot his mistress
Lou Benncly, in a room over one of the
saloons at Lead on Wedne day, after
which he placed the muzzle Of the gun
in his mouth and blew out his brains.
Jealousy was the cause of the rash act.
II. Firestone received a telegram on
Tuesday evenining conveying the sad
intelligence of The death of his father
in Indiana. Mr.. Firestone took the
train same evening for his old home,
expecting to arrive there in time to be
present at the burial.
Articles Of incorporation have been
iled at Pierre for the Hot Springs Sui.
phur Bath House Company. with Il
capital stock of 10000. The i%ncorpor-
ators are A. w. Odell, of Odell City;
Emma j. ~Phernetton, Minnie Nichol-
son, Matilda Strunk and d. G. Grippen,
of Hot Springs.
A serious, and almost fatal case Of deliri-
um t.enrens is reported at Wayne, Neb..
the victim being a woman, andthe cause
too much strong coffee. This might
serve as a warning to those of our
readers who indulge too copiously il,
the seductive beverage when it giveth
an over degree of color in the cup.
Supt. James A. Clark paid off the
employees of the Bellvue Mining COM
pany early in the week. The Bellevue
mine is located heal Keystone, and is
said to be showing mp splendidly in its
Development. Mr.. Clark left here for
the mine on Wednesday to look after
the affairs of the company in that pro
missing district.
A baby show is the latest novelty in
the line of local church entertainments
at Rapid City. Two classes are agreed
upon, all under yearlings forming one,
and yeaTlings or over and under two
year olds, forming the other. The line
is strictly drawn on two year Odds. 1t
promises to be the loudest carnival in
the category Of Rapid exhibitors,
Odo Reder, the we'll known Custer
lumberman, has perfected arrangements
for the establishment Of a wood and
humber yard at Lead. and a lumber yard
at Edsemont. He will also handle hay
and grain in connection with his wood
and lumber business at the former place.
Mr.. Reder has a large amount of lumber
on hand which he will soon commence
shipping to the points named, where it
will be placed on sale.
Word vas received i'm town yesterday,
says the Deadwood Pioneer, that the
postofice at Powderville, Montana, had
been robbed and the postmaster danger
ously wounded. The robber was shot
in the shoulder, but succeeded in escap.
ing. Reports did not give the amount
of the robbery, nor any details. Officers
are looking for the robber, aud il is
feared that the postmaster will not re-
cover.
The KIaball Music company present
ed an elegant organ Of their finest make
to the Wind Cave company in return for
the privilege of naming q room in the
Cave. The organ arrived in our city to-
day and is a beauty. The company also
pledge themselves to present to Messrs.
Stabler aud Mcdonald a magnificent
piano jnst as oon 40 q new hotel IL built
1t the Cave so that suitable care mny be
taken Of the instruments. When q COM
pany will make such substantial gifts 1t
Is abundant evidence that they regard
Wind Cave In It's proper light, the
grandost natural wonder Of the world