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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1895-04-25

so >, relaIlllS W purify LIZ R"o1ltiSS was SoiA
Madison, Wis, April 1s-The compromise
bill for the erection of a fzFeproof building
for the State Historical society's library
was passed by the Assembly. this morning
It provides for All appropriation OF SlSO.O'O
The committee on education had reported
the calendar for slaughter. but hard work
pushed it through Even Speaker Burrows
left his sick bed to plead for the passage OF
the The Senate a PHI cafr Htn b Te
instaliments was coHeurred in by vote
of 81 to 81 Before leaving. the chamber,
dress to the Assembly, thanking the meEl-
bers for their courtesy and forbeara,ee<.
At the oDening of the session resolutions h:t
been adopted conlplmenting Speaker Bur
rows. Nj. Ray moved to reconsider the vot'
by which the purity -in-pOlitics bill was co
Cured in. the motion prevailed and the
was tabled. The chief clerk read reese
tons from the Legislature of Minnesota pT,
posing to consolidate the cities OF Dulut
and Superior. The resolution of the Hal
railroad investigating committee. dlfecfIhG
make a thorough investigation of the earn
ings of the ST Paul and Chicago II North
Western railroads to see IL their reports
were correct. came up on it's passage. Ml
Hall called for the ayes and noes and made
a strong speech in favor of the passage OF
the resolution. W. A. Jones, VINO was in
explanation as to the report. He said that
there had been no time TO make al inNestl-
cation and the report was only the hSufes
obtained under similar circumstances TWO
wears ago. No other figures had been giycli
10 the committee. George Mahoney said he
was glad to see Mr.. Jones admitting the
that it had not been possible to make 4 re-
port in the short time the committee Eao
to work. Mr. Hall replied that the cona-
panies had furnished all , the 5igu.es pre-
discrepancy they had meyer e1pn!.n,e'
away The fact that the railroads avoided
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07
Destruction of the Keystone Mill.

A report of the total destruction of
the Keystone gold mill by fire on Mon
day was received at the time of lis &C.
currence. The mill was a twenty stamp
er and was one of the best and most
complete of its capacity ever erected in
the Hills The fire is said to have
originated over the boiler, near the
smoke stack. and so rapid was It's head
way that nothing Of value could be saved
The loss incurred by the fire is es;imat.
ed at $4,000, upon which, it is reported
there was Insurance amounting to
$4,000. Three mon. ole Moe, Jack
Pfifer and James Condle, were at work
in the lower levels Of the mine when
the fire occurred, who were compelled
to remain in the mine until the next
day, when they were safely liberated
from their subteranian prison. The
company, it is stated, will rebuild at
once, and add ten additional stamps to
the number hitherto employed. 1t is
expected that the new mill will be COM
pleted and in operation in about sixty
DAYS:
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07
Shot At Keystone.

Charles F. widows, a resident of
Keystone, was shot and. as supposed
'mortally wounded on Tuesday at that
place by John NJ. Bend better known as
Big Dutch John a butcher, who is also a
resident of keystone. The shooting was
the result of an old grudge which had
itg origin in a practical joke prepetrated
by Widows upon Bend which was at
tended with serious results. 1t appears
that some time ago while Bend was in
toxicated and in q state Of semi uncon-
siousness Widows procured a quantity
Of coal oil, and poured it upon his
feet, from the effects of which he is still
crippled to some extent.
Bend is said to have sworn vengeance
against Widows at the time. declaring
his intention to kill him for the com
mission Of the act, and on Tuesday as
stated he put his threat into effect,
using a shot gun for the purpose. There
was strong talk of lynching him for his
murderous act, but the better judgment
of the populacs prevailed and he was
taken to Rapid and placed in Jail pend
ing trial.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07
To California in a Tourist Sleeper.

The Burlington Route Personally
Conducted once a week Excursions TO
Colorado, Utah and California are Just
the thing for people of moderate means.
Cheap, respectable, comfortable, expedi-
tious.
They leave Omaha and Lincoln every
Thursday and 60 through, without
change, to San Francisco and Los Ange-
les.
The tourist sleepers in which excur
sionists travel, are completely upholster-
ed in rattan and have spring seats, spring
backs. mattresses, blankets, curtains,
pillows, towels, etc.
Only s., for a double berth, wide
enough and big enough for two.
The route lies through Denver, Color
ado Springs, the wonderful ranons and
peaks of the Rockies, Salt Lake City and
Sacramento.
For rates and also forillustrated folder
giving full information, call on the near
est agent Of the Burlington Route or
write TO j. Francis, q. p. * L. A. Omaha,
Neb
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07
NOTICE TO DEL1NQuENrs.

1t is by no means q pleasant task
which now devolves upon us that of
calling the immediate and earnest atten-
ton Of those Of our patrons who are de
.linquent in their accounts, to the nov
absolute necessity Of the prompt settle.
ment of the anne rhe late fire, through
which our Office building and much OF
its contents were destroyed, brings
upon Us a loss which is mere thar
We are able to bear without serious
inconvenience, and we therefore,
through sheer necessity, appeal to all
who are in arrears, to aid us by an i'm
mediate settlement Of their accounts.
The erection of a new Office building,
and the purchase of new presses and the
necessary material for continuing the
publication of the CHRONICLE involves
the outlay OF a sum greatly In excess o.
the amount of our present surplus, there
fore the gravity Of our situation should
be apparent to all.
We trust tina. our appeal may meei
with a ready response. to the end that
we may not be compelled to adopt a
more harsh method Of obtaining our
Just dues, which under existing circum-
stances, its collection is an absolute ne
cessity..
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07

SUMMONS.
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, COUNTY or
- Custer. SIS. III the Circuit Court of the Sey-
enth judicial Circuit.
Fannie T.. Roe. Plaintiff
vs..
William i. Roe, Def.
The State OF South Dakota 10 tile above named
Defendant:
You are hereby summoned and required 10
answer the complaint of the plaintiff in the
above entitled action, which was duly
filed in the ofice of the clerk OF the Circuit Court
Seventh Judicial Circuit of South Dakota, in
ana for Custer County, on August 9Th, 1895, a
copy OF which is herewith served upon you, aud
to serve u copy of your answer TO the said COM
plant on the subscribers. at their Office in the
town Of Custer City, In the County of Custer, in
said state of South Dakota, within thirty days
after the service OF this ummon upon you, ex-
elusive of the day of such service; and If you
fail 10 answer the said complaint within thirty
days after the service of this summons upon
you, the plaintiff in this action will apply to the
Court for the relief demanded in the said COM
plant.
Dated at Custer City, S. d., this 27th day of
August, 1895.
WOOD & PORTER,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
First publication, Aug. 81, 1895.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07

Reports from the DAILY mica mine con.
tinue to be of the most favorable char
acter. The mine ~isshowing up splendid.
~, ana the output is said to be Of
excellent quality and rapidly increasing
in quantity, and the outlook for the
success Of the venture is now conceded
to be exceedingly fattering.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07
Free Pills.

Send your address to III. L. Bucklen &
Co., Chicago, and get a free sample box
of DIR. Kings New Life Pills. A trial
will convince you Of their merits. These
pills are easy in action and are particu-
larly effective in the cure Of cons.ipa-
ton and sick headache. For malaria
and liver troubles they have been proved
invaluable. They are guaranteed to be
perfectly free from every deleterions
substance and to be purely vegetable.
They do not weaken by their action, but
by giving tone to stomach and bowels
greatly invigorate the system. Regular
size PC. per box. Sold by A j. Jones
& Co., druggists.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07
For Over Fifty Years

An Old and Weil-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 DiarrhGa. 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, 1895-09-07

The Pilot says a report is current that
the Elkhorn railroad company are soon
to build an eating house at He-mosa,
and that upon its completion all passen-
ger trains will stop there for breakf fast
and supper. The gentleman in charge
Of the eating house ct Buffalo Gep, will
it is said, have charge Of the new hotel
at Hermosa. This will be OF much bene-
fit to IIermosa in the way Of an adver-
tiscment for that very pretty and pash.
ing little valley village.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07

NJ. 7. Milton, an employe at NJ. a.
Tipton's saw mill, seven miles rorth Of
this place, met with an unfortunate &C.
cident on Friday of last week wereby he
sustained the loss Of two Of his fingers.
Mr.. Milton was in charge of the edging
saw, and in adjusting the same his hand
accidentally came in contact with it with
the result above stated. DR.. Rate was
called and administered to the wants of
the patient, since which time he has
been rapidly recovering.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07
Born.

In this city on Friday, the 18th inst,
to the wife Of +. J. V. Rutkowski, a
baby girl.
All parties concerned are getting along
nicely, and the proverbial measure of
family felicity incident to these ever
pleasing domestic events, is clearly
evidenced by unmistakable symptoms
on the part OF the proud paternal
parent.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07
All Iirae.

Those who have used DR.. Kings New
Discovery know its value, and those who
have not, have now the opportunity to
try it free. Call on the ADVERTISED drug
gist and get a trial bottle, free. Send
your namea and address to ii. L. Bucklen
q Co., Chicago, and get a sample box of
DR.. Kings New Life Pills, free, as well
as a copy Of Guide to Health and House
hold Instructor, free. All of which is
guaranteed to do yon good and cost you
nothing at A. j. Jones & Co.'S drug store.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07

The action of the Methodist confer
ence in continuing Rev. Boswell in his
charge at this place is highly gratifying
to the members of his church, his con
gregation and the Custer people gener-
ally, with whom he is held in the
highest regard, and who, by his faithful
administration Of the pastoral affairs Of
his church, and earnest efforts in behalf
Of the spiritual welfare of our citizens,
has gained the respect and commenda-
ton of the community at large,
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07
Personal Mention.

Personal Mention.
G. Shelton was in the city on Saturday
from Alliance.
F. G King was s%ojourning in the city
on Tuesday from Chicago.
II. {. Jensen of Lead, was among the
Saturday visitors in the city.
A.. p. Miller represented Buffalo Gap
at the county seat OH Saturday.
s. NJ. Houghton was a Sunday guest at
the Kleemann from Hot Springs.
w. w. Fuller was q business caller in
the city on Tuesday from Omaha.
Geo. a. Turner had business in the
city Oh Saturday from Hot Springs.
w. E. Alexander was a guest at the
Kleemann on Sunday from Omaha.
S. j. Alexander was registered at the
kleemann on Thursday from Omaha.
J. P. Lafrey, the Deadwood Attorney
was a Sunday guest at the Kleemann.
T. V. Gar!ock returned from n bust.
ness visit to Hot Springs on Saturday.
Geo. Sexton and S. Vessel represent.
ed Lincoln in the city on Wednesday.
A. J. Davis Of New Castle has been
sojourning in Custer during the week.
w. S. Mari, the well known Omaha
Knight of the grip, VAS busy in the city
ION Saturday.
II. a. GODDARD and s. n. Moses came
in Thursday on q business mission from
Hot Springs.
Frank Stuart and l.. Ballou were
prominent arrivals in he city on Tues.
day from Buffalo Gap.
G.. l.. Thorp and i. r. Danchy ofOma-
Ia, were attending to the wants of their
patrons in the city on Saturday.
Chambers Kellar, n prominent legal
light Of Hot Springs, made Custer q
business call on Wednesday.
Mrs. r. Thorp and son, and Miss NJ.
c. Pease were among the guess regi :
tered at the kleemann on Saturday.
Rev. A.. A. Brown of Hot Springs,
filed the pulpit at the Congregational
church in this city on Sunday evening.
Theodore Reder late landlord Of the
Sylvan Lake hotel has removed has
family to Rapid City, his former home.
Chas. w. Upham and +. II. Flynn
were among the participants noted at
the races on Thursday and Friday from
Keystone.
B. r. Wood and his mother departed
for Rapid City on Monday where the
latter will visit for a time with her son
c. l.. Wood of that place.
Mrs. r. S. Lewis, who has been visit
ing with friends at Rapid City during
the past few weeks, returned to her
home in this city on Sunday.
n. X. Gnggs, the lyric lawyer of the
B. d NJ. spent the sabbath in the city
and warbled delightfully."- at the Congre-
Gqtional church both morning and
evening.
James Cochran came in Saturday from
his'mines rear Rockford for a brief visit
with his family, ana reports the con.
timed success OF his mining operations,
which is especially gratifying to his
numerous Custer friends.
d. Z. Dandy and f. j. Ward, visited
the wonderful Wind Cave on Saturday,
accompanied by their wives. They re.
turned on Sunday highly pleased with
the attractions Of Custer County's fam
cavern.
j. A. Webb, the enterprising and en-
ergetic news rustler Of the Black Hills
Mining Review, caine in from Deadwood
on Sunday evening for a three days col
lection Of Southern Hills mining news
for his valuable paper, DEVOTED especially
to the dissemination Of news pertaining
to the mining industry of the popular
and productive region it represents.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07
SUI MONS.

W
CTATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, SEVENTH
- judicial Circuit, IS. In the Circuit Court In
and for Custer County.
Harry Ward Fowler, Plaintiff,
VS..
Jennie V. Fowler, Defendant.
The State of South Dakota Sends Greeting
To the above named Defendant.
You are hereby summoned and required 10
answer the complaint Of the above named
plaintiff, which will he fled in the Office Of the
clerk of the above entitled Court at his Office In
Custer, South Dakota, and serve "A copy of your
answer upon the subscriber AT his Office IN the
City of Deadwood, South Dakota, within thirty
days after the service of this ummon on you,
exclusive Of the day Of such service, and IL you
fail 10 answer the complaint within that time
the plaintiff viii apply 10 the Court for the relief
demanded iii the complaint.
Dated ut DeadwoOd, South Dakota, this 26th
day of August, A. ID. 1s95.
FRANK MCLAUGHL1N,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
To the Defendant above named.
Take notice that the ulnnon and complaint
in the above entitled action were duly fled IN
the Office OF Tire clerk of the above entitled Court
at bis office In Custer City, Custer County, South
Dakota, on September 2nd. 1895.
FRANK MCLAUGHLIN,
Attorney for P1a,ndff.
First publication, Sept. 9Th, 1896.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07
Stockholders Annual Meetinc.

The regular annual meeting of the
stockholders of Custer County Bank will
be held at their Office IN Custer CITY.
South Dakota. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 1895,
at the hour of . o'clock p. m, for the
election of a board of Directors for the
ensuing year, and the transaction Of
such other business as may be lawfully
brought Lefore said meeting,
Custer City, S. D., Sept. l4th. 1865.
Il. w. DELICATE, Cashier.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07
Notice of Bids.
~ OtiCe Oh blus.
OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR,

OFFICE OF COUNTY AUDITOR,
CUSTER Cry, 5. ID.
Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids viii be received at this Office up to
l. o'clock m. October Z, 1895, for fur
nishing Seyenty-1ive (75) cords Of four
teen "a inch wood dry and Seventy
five (75) cords of eighteen (IS) inch
wood for use of court house and Jail
80 cords Of said wood to be delivered at
the court house on or before November
LIST, and the remainder on or before
December lst, 1895.
All payments therefor TO be in county
warrants drawn on the general fund
thereof. Commissioners reserve the
right to reject any and all bids.
Given under my hand and seal Of the
county this 4th day of september, A. d.
1890.
Z. A. SCoTT,
Co. Auditor.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07
Bucklen's Arnica Salye.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter. chapped hands, chilblains,
corns, and all skin e%ruptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required.
1t is guaranteed to give perfect satisfac'
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, 1895-09-07

The infant OF Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Hop
kins was buried on Thursday of this
week in the Caster cemetery, Rev. Bos-
well officiating. The little one was but
three weeks old and a heavy attack of
whooping cough proved too much for its
trail constitution. The afflicted parents
share in the sympathy of many friends.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07

St Paul and Des Moincs are sadly
short on census, and are making the
air blue with their yoluable and vigor-
Gus complaints threat, but that cuts but
little figure so long rs Deadwood and
Lead are satisfied. The reports of the
enumerators of the leading cities Of the
west will doubtless be permitted to
1871
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07

All reports indicate the success Of the
Black Hills fair at Sturgis last week I'M
der the auspices Of the Black Hills Ex.
position society. The exhibits in all OF
the vaIious departments are said to
to have been veay creditable, which is
accepted as a warrant fol the success of
future efforts in this direction. The
management was ably conducted by
President Scollard without a perceptible
jar, all premiums were promptly paid
and a handsome margin remains in the
treasury.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07

The safe of Fish & Hunter was bur
glarized at Deadwood on Tuesday night
by John Dorthon and A. M. Lloyd, en-
ployes of the establishment, who were
arrested on Wednesday, and the money
taken, amounting to $3.50, and notes
amounting to $1,000 were recovered.
The burglars were jailed to await trial.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07
Excursion Tickets.

Commencing tomorrow, May 18th
and every Saturday lonly) thereafter
until Oct. 26th. 1895, I will sell round
trip tickets to Hot Springs for one fare
Tickets good returning the following
Tuesday after date of sale.
s. +. ELLIOTT, Agt.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07

The bali atthe opera house on Thurs
day evening was a very pleasant and
enjoyable affair to all participants. The
music by Sackette's orchestra was first
class, and was accorded much favorable
mention.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07

The NJ. f. conference held at Lead
last week was a most interesting and
profitable session. The entire ministe-
rial force Of the Mission was present
and the reports we're very encouraging.
There a larger number Of the distin-
gnished visitors were present than at
any other session in the history of the
Mission. The anniversaries and pente
costal services were full of power. Rev.
Boswell was returned to Custer charge
for another year.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07
Tor Rent.

A good business house in a good looa-
ton, on reasonable terms. Apply at
this of6ce.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07

A late Rapid City special to the
Omaha Bee says: "The Holy Terror
Mining company to-day filed an adverse
report in the United States land Office
against the application of the Keystone
Mining company for patent for their
mine. The two mines overlap and con.
1ict to the extent of four acres, in which
are some of the richest gold deposits
ever discovered. The best legal talent
has been employed and the case prom
Uses to be one of the most important and
hardest fought eyer tried in the Black
ITillav
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07

The government officials are after the
Black Hills and Fort Pierre railroad
company. A complaint in a civil suit
was received by deputy clerk of courts
Charlie Coe yesterday and served on
supt. Grier by Deputy Marshal Bray
last night. The complaint alleges that
the railroad company cut, purchased
and transported timbers from the public
domain to the value of $780, 600. 1t is
not reported that Mr.. Grier or the at
torneys Messrs. Moody & Washabaugh
are losing any sleep over this new suit.
The complaint was sworn to by Chauncy
L. Wood, the newly appointed deputy
U. S. attorney.-Pioneer.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07

Jas. Morrisy. Of st. Louis, one of the
owners of the Grand Junction mine,
near this place, came in yesterday &C
c%ompanied by his son, Thomas. Mr..
Morrisy's mission is to view the mine,
determine its condition, and il every
thing is favorable, recommend to his
co.parsners in the property, the erection
Of q new mill on the mine, the mill
formerly owned and operated by the
company, and remotely located from
the mine, having been, some time ago.
disposed OF. 1t is believed that the
property could be proftably operated
with a mill located at the mine, which
II Is to be hoped the company may
eventually decide TO do.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-09-07

A chorus class will be formed at the
M. L. church next Wednesday at four
o'clock and another section at 7:30 p. m.
The classes will meet twice each week,
and twenty-four lessons will be given
These are free to all who may desire to
enter, but there must be at least twelve
to enter each section or the work Of the
section will not be taken up The rudi-
ments of vocal music will be thoroughly
taught and the section advanced as
rapidly as consistent with t~horoughness.
All who desire to acquire a knowledge
of vocal music and to learn to read
music at sight will please be at the
church at the time indicated.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1895-11-02

willing and nuSiuu. a. nght Corbctt IN
ptiNat" ~ ruhllc tur marbles ~ tln'"
or auN part ~ H. Then nohuhy can Ac
cu-" him II uuulug away or have any
claim tor 'uti,It
The article ~ agreement under which
th' pt,-rut mhirh va. maIp will expire
At mlulghI There l. uo chance what.
c,rt tuf N" Nght coming N before that
time, AMI tmn wrntMug vii he read,
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