Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-10
SATURDAY, August 10, 1898.

night at the opera house. 1t will be re-
plete with enjoyable features.
Binding Irvine at bed rock prices, at
Wilcox.
The attention of our readers is called
to a change in the al of c.. II. lIender.
son, which appears in this issue.
Remember that we carry repairs for
most Binders and Mowers what we
don't keep in stock, we order on short
notice. 7. Y. Garlock.
The Black Hills Mission conference
of the NJ. T.. Church meets in Lead Sept.
5, Bishop j. IL. Newman, presiding,
DIR. Crouter, of Newcastle, will be in
Custer on Thursday, August 18th, pre-
pared to do dental work, and will re-
main four or five days.
w. A. White has taken up his resi-
at Four Mile, where he has been engsg-
ed to teach a four months term of school
which opens OF Monday.
Work is progressing IN Wallace
Smiths new Harvey street residence,
and its completion and occupation will
follow in the early future.
For an evenings solid enjoyment, an
excellent opportunity is offered by the
X. P's. at the opera house on Tuesday
night. Don't fail to embrace it.
Local readers ofthe CHRONICLE should
not overlook the new al Of Ward &
Donaldson appearing elsewhere in this
issue, which may be to their interest to
peruse.
Ward & Donaldson, prominent victims
of the late fire, are now located in c. w.
Hitchcocks store building on Custer
Avenue one door east Fitch 4 Willis
dry goods store.
The X. p. entertainments have always
been faultless in their management and
exceptionally pleasing in their ~realiza-
ton. Don't miss their dance at the
opera house on Tuesday night.
Anafram Social to be given by the
ladies of the Congregational Church
Wed. evening, August 81 in their church.
-ne---shments will be served and all are
cordially inyited to be present.
The CHRONICLE is now located on the
south side of Custer Avenue between
Fifth and Sixth streets where, with its
face somewhat begrimed by the effects
of the late fire, it will be pleased to well
come its friends and patrons.
The preachers subject at the Baptist
church, next Sunday morning at II
o'clock, "The Believer Stands Complete
in Christ" In the evening at s o'clock
"Jewcls where found and Their Value"
Sunday School at 10 a. m, and Young
Peoples meeting at Z p. IN.
Issac Demmons, the well known lum-
herman, residing a few miles northwest
of this place, is rejoicing over the pos
session of twir babies, a boy and girl
whose Joint weight is 162 pounds which
made their ~infantile advent at his house
yesterday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. f. Wells departed on
Sunday afternoon for a brief outing in
the Hills. They were supplied with a
complete camping outfit, and everything
necessary to their personal comfort, and
will extend their pilgrimage as far north
as Lead City. They returned home
on Thursday.
c. W. Hitchcock has closed out his
stock of goods to Ward & Donaldson,
and will depart in a few days for Den.
yer. Colorado, where he expects to re-
main for a year. Mr.. II is an old
resident of Custer and his numerous
friends will regret his abs :nce, temporary
though it may be.
The Hot Springs Herald Of the 9th
inst. says: "Steve Reeves was brought
before Judge Ridpath Saturday charged
with the theft of two calves. He ac-
knowledged the crime, and as he sold
them for $3.50 the offense is classed as
grand larceny. He waived examination
and was bound over in the sun of $780,"
The Ladies of the Baptist Church will
have Ice cream for sale this Saturday
afternoon and evening in the Reder
building opposite the court house for
the benefit of the church. The public
are kindly invited to step in and pat
ronage the ladies by enjoying a nice
dish of Ice cram these hot days.
The Deadwood Times says: "a party
of six men, armed with W~inchesters,
shotguns and reyolvers, went to the
Bulldog ranch a few days ago looking
for the owner, Tim Coleman. One Of
them took a position at the gate, another
on the hillside, while the others search
ed the premises for a time, but he was
nowhere to be found. The parties we're
strangers in that neighborhood, and
those who saw them could not find out
what mission they were on or why they
wanted to find Mr.. Coleman"
The infant Vol of Mr.. and Mrs. j. X.
Brennan of Rapid City, died:at that place
an the 3rd inst Of cholera infantum.
The sad news was telegraphed Mr.. Bre-
man at Battle Creek, Michigan, who is
under treatment at the Sanitarium in
hat place, whose condition was such as
u nreyent his return. Mr.. Brennan's
case is reported by MIR. Trowbridge. Of
Rapid. who recently returned from the
as being more serious than
,ver iaundice having set in and also
,wellinq Of the feet, which are re
'srded a. serious symptoms BY his ply.
cans. II il said that he is resigned
! his fAts and does not expect 20 rec0v'