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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17

Washington, Aug. Extensions VIZ
granted as follows.

Washington, Aug. Extensions were
granted as follows:
Iowa; Orgtnal-James M. Franks
Cedar Rapids. Renewal and Increase
John w. Fairman, Humboldt. Increase
Casper T. Husband, Shell Rock: Geo
w. M. Servas, Avoca. Reissue-Cassin.
r. Shook. Fort Dodge; Bernard Yeager
Independence; ELI Heath. Correction.
Vile; Henry PAIL. Davenport: Geores
n. Eymer. Red Oak; Samuel c.. Horna.
DAY: lie Grande; Edgar A. Morse, Gold.
neldi Logan Rasco. Sidney; Thaddeus
Rucker, Cresco. Original Widows
Elizabeth Poor. Manchester: Char
lotte Bangemann. Dubuque.
south Dakota: O~rtginal-William IT
Thomas, Elkton: Samuel Wilson. Dead.
wood. Original Widow-Ann Nj. Var
Curon. Yankton. 80
A postofice has been established a,
Eaies. Cotter county. 8. d., with j. Ed
mund Adrians al postmaster.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17

Youngstown, o., Aug. 10.-Three
weeks ago the puddlers Of the sixth
district called a convention to meet here
today to consider a proposition to SUR
render the charters Of their lodges in
The Amaigamated association owing to
the dissatisfaction caused by the new
scale adopted by the officials. A few
days ago. however, at the instance vi
President Garland of the Amalga mated
the Manufacturers association agreed
to advance wages rs cents a ton. Thu
action. which affects $4,000 men, viii
prevent the secession plans today.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
BAD STORM AT HURON.
Rain, Hail aud Thunder - Wind Biew
sixty-Six Miles AN Hour.

Huron, S. D., July s.-The greatest
rain. hail and thunder storm ,experi-
enced here for years occurred between
Q o'clock and midnight last night. the
city being in the storm center. Nearly
"a inches OF water fell and the base
ments and cellars were flooded. The
wind blew sixty-six miles an hour from
the northwest. overturning sheds and
small buildings and breaking shade
trees n demolishing Smiths Ice house.
Several rods of the I'LL at the Chicago
and Northwestern bridge over the Jim
river was washed out. but the damage
was repaired In time to allow the asst
bound express to depart on time. Ed
Kimes' residence was struck by light
ming and badly damaged. Numerous
windows We're blown in and chimneys
blown of. No damage to crops.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
A HOPELESS e
Charles L. Walters, = Musician. fosmssl1
with Gilmore

with ilmore
Louisville. KY. Aug. 8.-Charles L
Walters was admitted to the city hos
pital. a hopeless wreck from alcoholism
and in a serious condition. Walters Ii
a well known man. He II 90 years Of age
and a native OF England. He studied
music In London and Berlin. He Is q
baritone n cornet player. He wal with
Gilmore seven years and with Cappa
nearly as long. He made q tour around
the world with Sells Brothers circus.
Later he was In the orchestra OF the
Chicago Ideal Opera company. Then he
went to Gethsemane abbey near Bards-
town, where me accepted the chair OF
music. Walters was discharged by the
monks for drunkenness. He came to
Louisville a few weeks & with 500.
He spent 1t all In drink. and was ordered
to cav the Louisville hotel and Gait
house. Then he pawned his watch.
trunk OF clothes and even his under,
wear. He presented q pttiful sight when
he told his story to the board Of public
safety. fainting during Its recital. Wal.
ters' wife died at Binghamton. N. n
three months ago. Three Of his children
reside there.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
He WAS Hnru In Iowa.

Denver. Colo, Aug. 10.-William Fred
erick Reinert. editor and manager OF
the Mining Record, died Friday night
Of consumption. He was born at Keo-
ia. Ia, July Is. 1865. He graduated
from the iowa Wesleyan university, Mt.
Pleasant. and studied law, but relin-
pushed it for the newspaper profession.
For three years he worked on the Bur-
lington Hawkeye. He came to Colorado
In 1890 and has since been connected
with mining publications.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
Kansas City.

Kansas City, Mo-, Aug. 9.-Hogs-Re-
ceipts, 5000; market firm. Light and
pigs, A.75Q4.95; medium, $4.60Q4.S0;
heavy, $4.45Q4.65.
Cattle-Receipts, 1000; market steady.
Native steers, best $5.00Q5.45. fair to
rood $3.80Q5. 90; cows and heifers, best
f3.00@3.50, fair to good 81. 6043.0 90; bulls.
81. 00Q2 IS; stockers and feeders, S2.8O0
d.30; Texas steers, $2.80Q3.40; calves.
k4.00Q9.00 {.
Sheep-Receipts, LOO; market steady.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
Grain and Provisions
Chicago, Aug. Cash quotations were
follows:

Chicago, Aug. Cash quotations were
as follows:
Flour-Winter patents So. 25D3. rs.
straights $3.004S. 40, spring patents s.. 75Q
AS, straights s2.9o6l3.25 bakers 81. 5000. so.
Wheat-No. 2 spring 67Q67%c, No.
spring 64c, No. 2 red 67Q67lac.
Corn-No. = 397sc.
Oats-No. 2 2olgc, No. 2 white no sales,
No 3 white 2cn22i4c.
Rye-No. 2 43l2c.
Barley-No. 2 nominal.
Flax Seed-No. l $l.11ia.
Timothy Seed-Prime $3.50.
Provisions-Mess pork per barrel SO. 25Q
9.75, lard per 100 pounds S.. 15Q6. 171a, short
rib sides Qoose) $5.65Mj. 20, dry sailed shoul.
ders (boxedl S.62la@5.75, short clear sides
(boxed) Sc. 371aQ6.50.
hisky-Distillers' goods per gallon
sl.24.
eu.ar-Unchanged.
Butter-Creameries 12Qlic. dairies ia
20c.
Cheese-Cheddars s1zc. Young Americas.
i0c.
Eggs-2OQ2Oiac.
Hides-Light and heavy green sailed
fully cured 4l2Q5c, green hides 31z04c,
green sailed calf TIC. dry flint Slsc, dea-
cons, each 30c.
Taiiow-No. l solid packed &c. No. 4
Ne, cake 5Ac.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17

Rockford. Ill, Aug. 9.-An official Or.
der has been issued from the national
headquarters of the @. A. r. designat-
ing the Louisville, New Albany and
Chicago. OF "Monon" road. as the ofi-
cial line from Chicago to Louisville for
the forthcoming national encampment
Of the organization. and also designat-
ing Columbia post Of Chicago, and Me-
bius post Of this city. as escort to Com
mander In Chief Lawler. Mrs. Emma
r. Wallace, national president Of the
w. II. G. and her STAFF will also be
guests on the national headquarters
train
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
chicago.

Chicago, 3Aug. D.-Hogs-Receipts 5000.
official yesterday IL, 426, shipments 1888.
Market ae tdy ga iOS higher; d 3p 70 Ions
$i8005.35, rough heavy SL.3o@i.55.
Cattle-Receipts 800, official yesterday
4 769, shipments 3,7S1. Market steady.
Sheep-Receipts 1000, official yesterday
S,76l, shipments 1859. Market steady.
Closing-Heavy hogs active, all sold at
the advance, light comparatively neglect
orders for light grades, estimated receipts
for oMnday 1900, estimated receipts for
next week 10000. Cattle and sheep steady.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
MISSISSIPPI FOR SILVER.
Hon. j. II. McLaurin Nominated for Gov,

Hon. j. II. McLaurin Nominated for Gov,
ernor-Bslioting for Attorney General
Jackson. Miss, Aug. 9th, Missis.
sippi democratic convention nominated
Hon. J. H .McLaurin for governor. The
first ballot for lieutenant governor re-
suited In the nomination OF Hon. ]. H.
Jones. The nomination Of j. l.. Power
OF Kinds, a local favorite. for secretary
OF state was made on the first ballot.
Colonel W. d. Holder was nominated
for auditor. and A. Q, May Of Simpson
for treasurer,
incorporated In the report of the COM
mittee on resolutions were the resolu-
lions adopted at the convention of the
silver democrats Of Missouri at Pertle
Springs. and they were adopted az the
declaration of the Mississippi conven,
tion.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
SALT WATER DAY.
rhe Occasion on Which Middiesex County,
N. u, People Take n bath.

South Amboy, N. j., Aug. 10.-For 105
years the second Saturday In August Of
each year has been observed by the
residents of Middlcsex county as salt
water day" and today the celebration
is on with as much enthusiasm as a
century ago. Commencing at midnight
residents of the country for a radius
of twenty-five miles have been arriv-
ing In big farm wagons, n vehicles
of olmost every description, and this
morning the stream owe the three
roads that lead to the beach is cuntinu-
Gus. At 2 o'clock the natives will go
through the ceremony from which the
holiday derives its name. that of taking
an annual bath I'm the salt waters Of the
bay al Raritan beach. After the bath
the t~wenty-first annual game OF base
ball between the Raritans and the Pa
cities Will come off, the majority of the
players being SO and 60 years Of age.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
THE HEAT IN CHICAGO.

One Man Is Dead and Several Were
Frustrated.
Chicago, Aug. 10.-Friday was one OF
the hottest days of the summer. The
mercury in the government observa-
tory showed "A maximum Of l, but on the
street level ii was several degrees
warmer han that. The victims of the
heat We're:
The dead
William Monroe. roofer. Frustrated
while at work; died "a few minutes
later.
Prostrations-
John II. Gas, horse dealer.
Geo. II. Hiney, steamer.
Michael Kane.
William Nulty.
NJ. Rick.
1t is thought all these will recover.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
CANOE ASSOCIATION.
American Amateurs Assemble ut Point
BiufY On Lake Champlain.

Biuff on Lake ~Champlain.
Plattsburg, N. Y, Aug. 9.-Enthusi-
astic ~canoeists to a total of several hun
dred. and representing every canoe club
of prominence in the country, are as
sembling today at Point Bluff on Lake
Champlain for the thirteenth annua,
meet of the American Canoe ~associa.
ton. Commodore Walter E.. Witherbee
said today that there are now over TO-.
900 canoe men In the United States, AND
that interest in the sport is yearly
growing. The association Is divided in.
to fou divisions. the Atlantic, central,
eastern and northern. In the races,
which will commence tomorrow and
continue for two weeks, there are two
INNOVATIONS. one the allowing of handi
caps, and the other a ladies' padding
race. "SQuaw Point" the ladies' camp
where the married men live with their
families, will be overcrowded by tomor-
row. Most of the ladies have brought
their own canoes and will try conclu.
sions with the sportsmen OF the other
sex.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17

San Francisco. Aug. s.-Fremont
Smith was hanged at San Quentin pris-
On this morning for w brutal murders
committed near the town Of Colusa In
December. 1893. Smith and two COM
panions known as Dolph and Charley
were fishermen and lived In q cabin to-
gether. The murderer chopped Dolph
to pieces with an ak and shot Charley.
He robbed them both and made. his es-
cape, but was captured three days later
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
DIVORCED AT FARGO.
A Cuban Grandee Separated From His
WIte.

WIte,
Fargo. y. D., Aug. 1~0-Francisco
Herrera y Montslos Cone de Gibacoa,
a Spanish grandee who has been living
at one of the leading hotels of the city
for the last six months. has been
granted a decree of divorce, the hearing
coming up at the same time as that Of
Sonora Rosa Venora Pedro Baro of
Havana. The two cases are closely
identified, in that the senora's husband
Is said TO have eloped with the counts
wife two years ago. 1t is rumored here
that before the couple return to Cuba
they intend To marry. Both couples were
married about 1884 n from the count's
marriage there is no issue. Mime. Baro
has two children, one of whom Is being
educated in New York. Count GfbacoA
is said to be immensely wealthy and
Juan de Pedro Baro, the tickle husband.
is n of the most prominent and
wealthy planters in Cuba. The count
and the seniors left for the east.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
Minneapolis Market.

Minneapolis. Aug. 9.-Wheat averaged
stronger today. the late weakness being
disturbed by predictions Of frost In the
.egion Of wheat yet green. The firm.
ness went through the day, the market
closing near the outside at &c for Au-
gust, 64&c for September, 65Ac for De.
.ember; on track, 67hc for hard, 66%c
'or No. l northern, 65Ac for No. 2 north
.rn. Receipts. 5s.46O bushels; shipments,
II, $40 bushels.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
THE GRAND VlZlER. RESIGNS
Said Pasha aud Turkeys Sultan M Outs
Over Armenian Reforms

said Pasha aud Turkeys Sultan NJ Outs
Over Armenian Reforms
Constantinople. Aug. 9.--The grand
vizier Is again reported to have recent,
ly resigned owing to the opposition OF
the sultan to the proposals OF the pow,
ers. which proposals Said Pasha favors.
The sultan, 1t is stated, has O ac.
cepted his resignation.
Advices received here from Moosh
say that the Turkish authorities arc
placing obstacles in the way of the
distribution of the further relief by tho
Armenian committee. and 1t Is expected
that funds collected for the succor of
suffering Armenians will be placed In
the hands of the American missiona,
ries.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
New militia Omcers.

Canton. s. d., Aug. i0.-Canton's
militia company Friday night elected
officers as follows: Captain, A. M.
Browne; first lieutenant. b. II. Goss;
second lieutenant. Mat Montgomery;
orderly sergeant. F. F. Nash; second
sergeant. @. T. Mallory; third sergeant.
Enoch Lysnes; corporals. Joseph Hol-
sey and Frank North. The company IL
doing drilling for a sham battle when
the orders come to go n camp In
September.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
A BOseou Failure.

Boston. Aug. &c. r. & G. w. EDDY
commission merchants, assigned this
morning. The Arm dealt largely In
grain and hay. and was among the best
known exporters In England. The Arm
had an excellent rating. its capital be,
ing placed at $125. 900 and its credit NJ
Al ~
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17

The startling news comes from Indepen-
dence that a youth named Waldron ran
the 100 yard dash there Thursday In 9,O%
seconds. beating the worlds record, 90 AS
seconds. 1t Is added. by way Of assurance,
that three prominent horsemen corrobor-
record has withstood the assaults Of tie
ambitious without yielding the slightest
fraction OF q second for so many years
hat the Independence feat will have to be
established beyond the shadow OF q doubt
before its acceptance by the sporting
world.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
Asbestos . ot,,.ns fer yIrs,n.n.

Chicago Chronicle. "
Firemen's clothes In England are In
the future to be made of asbestos OF
mineral wool. The efficiency OF suits
composed Of this material depends or
three facts. 1t Is noncombustible. . ION
conductor Of heat and In no way In
jured BY water.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17

Iowa Falls. Ia, Aug. 9.-The annual
reunion of the veterans Of Hardin
county closed at Eldora today. Good
attendance. The principal speakers on
the program were Rev. j. b. AlbrooS,
Mt. Vernon; Senator Rawan. Clarion,
and Hon. j. H. Funk Of this city.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
A DIAMOND WEDDING.

samuel Manuel Aged 40. and nis VIII.
las Years Old.
Kennebunkport, Me-, Aug. 10.-Sam-
uel Manuel, aged 10, and his wife. who
Is 2 years younger, are celebrating their
diamond wedding today. A feature of
the celebration was a procession OF
centenarians. and a Maypole dance On
the green o. the children, ~grandchil-
dren and great-grandchildren Of the
aged couple.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
BRITISH PARLlAM ENT.
The Lawgivers OF Great Britain VIII
Meet Monday.

London, Aug. 10.-The new parlia-
ment assemblies on Monday next, and
although the session will be of short du-
ration, just long enough to enable he
necessary funds for the maintenance of
the government during the next six
months to be voted, yet the members of
the house of commons are rushing to
town from watering places and shoot
ing estates in order to be on hand when
the new administration makes its for
NAL debut. a large number of the new
" elected members visited the house of
commons today for the purpose OF Sc
Letting seats. Under the rules govern
ing parliament, however, they cannot
claim possession of any particular To-
cation until Monday morning, when 1t
will be a case of first come first choice.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17

A negro n a Chinese woman were
marred n Lawrence county, South Da-
kota a few days ago. The clerk Of the
courts had serious doubts as to whether
yellow and black were a good legal
match, and postponed the necessary
license until he was fully satisfied that
such union was not forbidden.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17

The grave of John Grosvenor. in the
town of Pomfret, is one of the oldest in
khat part of Connecticut. 1t has been
marked for generations by a headstone
of peculiar interest. on account of the
coat Of arms displayed on its surface.
The inscription n design are still dis
tinct and clear.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17

The largest bar of gold cast at the
Helena assay office for several years
was successfully cast last week. The
bar is i1h inches long, 5h inches wide
and 91a inches deep, a total Of about
2051a cubic inches. 1t weighs l,437
ounces nearly 120 pounds, and its value
will run from $21 800 to about SIS, 900.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
Cluster chronicle.
JOSEPH KUBLER, . PUBLISHER

The first wedding OF celestials after
the American fashion that ever oc-
CURED in Chinatown, San Francisco.
vas celebrated q few days ago. The
bridegroom was Fong You, a wealthy
merchant, and his bride was soon Fong.
The only orienta feature OF the wedding
was the costumes of the principals and
many OF the guests. The groom followed
a fashion o strange To Caucasian
brides, but decidedly untashionabie
with Caucasian grooms, namely, wear
ing a coat and and a pair of trousers
tina had figured in several such tunc-
tions among his ancestors. The bride
was gorgeous in brocaded silk and gold
embroidery. The wedding was in the
groom's house, and every detail of the
vas after the most ultra
fashionable American style.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
5000, 900 FEET OF LUMBER

Fire la Large Lumber Yards at Ogdens-
bury, N. ", This Morning.
O~gdensburg, N. Y, Aug. Sire
broke out in n of the lumber yards Of
the Skillings. Whitney & Barns Lum-
Der company in this city at 3 o'clock
this morning and consumed about
1900, 900 feet Of lumber. Loss SIPS, 900.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17

Arrangements are In progress for a
reunion Of all the officers and members
Of the past legislatures of Vermont at
Montpelier In October. 1t is expected
that 1900 will be present. Merritt
Clark Of Poultney is supposed to be the
oldest one living, having been a mem
Der Of the assembly In 1882.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
CATHOLIC ABSTAlNERS.
Second Days Session of the twenty
Fifth National ConventSon.

New York, Aug. S.-Tha second days
session Of the twenty-1fth national con-
yention Of the Catholic Total Abstinence
Union OF America was preceded by q
mass of requiem in the church Of the
Paulist fathers for the members of the
order who have passed away since the
last gathering. At IL o'clock the dele
gates reassembled in Columbus hall.
the reports.from the various department
unions being the special order Of the
session. This afternoon the convention
received delegations from various Cath
Ole and other fraternal societies. which
extended congratulations on the silver
anniversary OF the order. Fraternal
delegates from the National Kelley
league will be received before adjourn
ment. No congratulations have been
received. however. from the w. G. II
~, which Is at outs with the union.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
THE MARKETS..
sioux CITY Live stock.

Sioux City, Aug. 9.-Union Stock Yards.
Hogs-Quotations: Heavy S.4jQi.55, mixed
and light S4.5C@i65.
Cattle-Quotations: Cows and heifers
stockers and feeders s.. 0oQ3.65 calves and
yearlings &.O0Qp2. 80.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17

Odebolt. Ia. Aug. 10.-John Johnson.
Alfred Anderson and Arthur Johnson,
three farmers living about A. miles
from Odebolt, were struck by lightning
and instantly killed during q storm
Friday afternoon.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17

ottumwa, Is., Aug. s.-The large
Wholesale establishment OF George Haw
4 Co., doing business throughout
iowa. Missouri and Nebraska. was
robbed early this morning, money and
GOODS valued at H1.60o being taken
xhe-s - no clue to the robbers.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
Huron Crea

Huron, 8. D., Aug. 10.-During thu
four months the Huron creamery hal
been In operation, 1t has paid to Ia
patrons for milk yer $4,000.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17

The old Abbott house, which is to be
sold at auction, is the oldest house in
Providence, and the only one left stand
ing after the burning of the town by
the Indians in 1876. 1t was the towns
first inn. Notwithstanding its great
age 1t is sound, well preserved and an
Interesting relic.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
rev, w. II. SITTER Dead

Sioux Falls. s. D., Aug. 9.-Rev. w. IT.
Sitter, pastor of the First Baptist
church, died here last night. He had
just returned from the Baltimore con-
vention and dropped dead from apo
plexy while talking about the conven-
ton.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17

Spring Valley, Ill. Aug 9.-Thenegro
A,iners who have been driven out OF
town by the Italians returned early
his morning and nearly all went to
work. They are guarded by armed den.
uties. Everything Is peaceful and no
further outbreak Is feared.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17

New York. Aug. 9.-The bodies OF
Michael O'Hare. Michael Flynn ana
Michael Savage were this morning tn
ken from the ruins Of the building which
collapsed yesterday. The work OF res
rue still progresses.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
blew Grain Stacks Down.

Sioux Falls. s.. d., Aug. S.-A large
number OF stacks of grain were blown
down by the heavy wind last night.
Light rainfall.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17

Huron, 8. d.. Aug. s.-An old gentle,
man named Pitts. aged II years, died
suddenly at D county aims house here
on Sunday. He went to the Rome onlN
2 rev days NC and but few people
knew ne . there. Mr.. Pitts was fors
merly q r,eident OF Missouri and It one
time 10 said to have. been wealthy ana
Isominent In political circles there. He
Z well TO do relatives In his county.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
south Omaha

South Omaha. Aug. 10.-fIogs-Receipts
| 800. Market steady to strong. Quota
tons: Heavy $i.+Cq4.55, mixed and light
81. 50Qi.70.
Cattle-Receipts 1900. Market steady.
Sheep-Receipts 1900. Market steady.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
south Dakota,n Tax Levy.

Pierre, S. D., Aug. 9.-The levy for
his year will be practically 2 mills gen.
eral, 2 mills deficiency. 3 of a mill spe-
cial interest and A of a mill special
sinking fund.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1895-08-17
Marriage at YnuktOn.

Yankton, S. D., Aug. 9.-B. w. Bur-
leigh. son of ex-Congressman Burleigh,
and Miss Worral of Ann Arbor, Mich,
were married today.