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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
Novelty In Fish Culture.

$1,000
An innovation in Adirondack fish
culture has just been inaugurated by
n Adirondack League club. which has
released into Green Lake, one OF the
smallest ponds on its 100. 900 acre pre-
serve, 1000 yearling Swiss lake trout
from Lake Geneva IN switzerland.
The fish arrived in good condition and
were released in Green Lake before sun
down today. The name Swiss Lake
trout suggests the well known salmon
trout, or lake of our northern
ChIted states and the adjacent region
IA british America and Alaska. but il
oeiongs 90 a fish Of a very d.frerent
CHARACTER IN short. To a near ally Of
the brown ~ Of Europe. the black
spotted trout Of the Rocky mountains,
the steel head and the rainbow. The
lake trout OF Switzerland Is a large
hsh' with numerous small X-shaped
black spots on the sides, especially on
he upper half OF the body. large scales.
about equal in size 10 those Of the At
Iantic salmon and the brown trout. ana
with a square tail in specimens Of one
foot or more in length. The hind part
OF the head. the portion technically
known as the gill cover" has numerous
black dots. The dorsal fin is black
spotted; the other fms are greeni.h,
IKE the back. The belly and sides are
s.lVery. The individuals used for stock
ingG Green Lake Were from two inches to
three inches in length. The newcomer
Is not migratory. Culver says il at
ta.ns a weight Of 40 to 50 pounds. but it
Is doubtful If individuals Of such size
are now 10 be found Il would seem to
be best adapted 10 large. deep lakes con-
tanning smeit and frost fish, n not in
haoited by brook trout and other small
fry. Several Of these interesting nsh
viii be seen IN the Battery Park aquari-
um when lis doors are opened t. the
public December l..
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
An Incident and an Accident.

A handsome woman, Elegantly dress
Ell. and n circ.et of black silk surmount.
ed by n silver buckle. assisted by a rule
that requifes people who ride on street
cars to pay 8 cents for the privilege.
caused an amusing episode OF a ear .
the Suburban line yesterday afternoon.
Vhe lady took a sea heal the rear OF
the "A + There Were but few passel-
gers aboard and they were seated near
the front.
The conductor went 10 collect the
lady's fare. She reached for her peck
etbook. She shook ont her handker-
shief aud locked in her lap and on the
sea. beside her. Teen . blush over
spread her face and with embarrassment
She asked the conductor to return to
the platform, saying that she would pay
her fare in = few moments.
The conductor evidently hail an ink.
ling of the truth. for he left her without
q word. As soon as he had gone the
woman's right shoulder was seen tc
suddenly stoop. as though she were
about to pick something from the floor.
Then her left hand went over to assist
her right and after n few moments OF
fumbling she resumed an upright post.
ure and a sigh of relief escaped her.
After a proper time elapsed the con-
ductor again went forward aud she al
once paid her fare. taking the coin from
q small purse and slightlyly flushed n
she mnrmured a few words Of apology
for having kept him waiting.
She left the car at 9th street and +
few second later the conductor, hap
pening to pass the sea. she had just va
Gated. stopped. looked down. aud then
reached for something he saw ON the
Aoor. II was q neat black silk garter.
with a silver buckle. and had evidently
uot been securely fastened after having
been unloosed to allow tho lady o Sc
cure her purse from its hiding place.
wherever that waA-Sk Louis RepHblia
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
l0.-The School.


Times march moves slowly, where weary
lives languish in dull places.
Dating from one unkept and unscknowl-
edged birthday to another, Sydney Wester-
field had attained the sixth year OF her mar
tyrdom at school. In that long interval no
news OF her mother. her brother, OF her step
father had reached England; she had re-
ceived no letter. she had not even heard a Ie-
port. Without friends and without pros
poets, Roderick WeSterield's daughter was,
in the saddest sense of the word, alone in the
world.
The hands of the ugly Old clock In the school
room We're approaching the time when the
studies OF the morning would come to an end.
YEARLY waiting for their release, the schol-
ars saw an event happen which was a novel;
~ in their domestic experience. The maid
of-allwork audaciously put her head In at
the door aud Interrupted Miss Wigger eon-
Quoting the education of the first class.
IF you please, miss, there's gentleman
Having uttered these Introductory words,
she wis reduced To silence by the tremendous
voice of her mistress.
Haven't | forbidden you 10 come here IN
school hours? Go away directly!'
Hardened by a life of drudgery, under con-
ditions OF perpetual scolding. the servant
stood her ground. aud recovered the use OF
her tongue.
There's q gentleman In the drawing
room, = she persisted. Miss Wigger tried to
interrupt her again. And here's his card r.
she shouted, In q voice that was the loadest
Of the two.
Being \ mortal creature, the schooi-mis-
tress wa accessible to the promptings of
curiosity. She snatched the card out Of the
girls hand.
Mr.. Herbert Liaiey. Mount Morucn.
Perfhshise. Il don't know this person."
Miss W.ggcr declared. "You wretch, have
you let . thief into the housey"
"A gentleman, II ever l SEQ one yet" the
servant asserted.
Hold your tonguel Did he ask for meg
Do you hear?'
"Yoa told me to hold my tongue. No; he
didnit ask for YOU"
Then who did he want 10 see?"
"IfD ON his card
Mtss Wigxer referred to the card again,
aiid discovered (faintiy traced In penciD
thee words: ITO zee Miss s, W."
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
CATARRH IN THG HEAD,
A Constitutional Disease, Requiring
Constitutional Kennedy.

CatarTh in the head consists Of in
~i4mmation Of the mucous membrane
in the nasal passages. and sometimes il
extends 10 the air cavities, which cover
a considerable portion Of the face. Ca
tlrrh in the head frequently destroys
the sense Of taste n smell. and It's
tendency is always debilitating. The
best authorities say catarrh is just as
surely a constitutional disease as Is
scrofula. J. j. caused and promoted by
impure blood. The teaching Of expert
enc proves that the true way 10 cure
catdrrh L. 20 purify the blood, The One
True Blood Purifier is Hoods Sarsa-
pari!la. Thousands e such statements
have boen written by honest. straight
forward men ard women; they have
teen published year after year. and
their g-onuinencss is beyond any posi-
bic question.
II you are suffering from catarrh, do
not daily with snuffs, inhalants and
useless local applications. Take the di-
rect road - health. Cleanse the stream
az the fountain head. Purify your
blood with The Ona True Blood Purifier.
Hoods Sa~rsaparilla. In a short time
you VIII b. convinced OF the wisdom Of
this course. Hoods ~Sarsaparilia will
give You an appetite. one and strength
en- your stomach. make rich. red blood.
and remove all the disagreeable symp-
toms II Cltarrh by permanently eradi-
eating the causes which produce them.
The centennial IF the high hat will
rAff go TA..4.4.4 $500
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19

There Is more catarrh in this section
of the country than all other diseases
put together, and until the last few
years was supposed TO he incurable. For
a great many years doctors pronounced
IL a local disease, and prescribed local
remedies, n by constantly falling to
cure with local treatment, pronounced
IL incurabie. Science has proven ca
tarrh to b. "A constitutional disease. and
therefore requires a constitutional
treatment. Halls Catarrh cure, manu-
featured by +. j. Oh ney d Co. Toledo.
Ohio. is the only constitutional cure on
the market 1t Is taken internally in
doses from 10 drops to a teaspOOnful. II
acts directly on he blood and mucous
surfaces Of the system. They offer one
hundred dollars for n case IL fails to
cure. Send for circulars and testimonl-
ais. Address.
+. j. CHENEY & co, Toledo. O.
Sold by druggists. T5c.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
WIFE OF EX-PRIEST ALARMED
Father Francis Soveiski Mysterious
~ Lost i'm Chicago.

Crown Point, Ind. Dec. l1.-Rev. Fa-
Their Francis Soveiski. a well known
minister in most every city and village
in the central states. Is missing, and 1t
is feared by friends hat he is in the
hands of enemies.
Three weeks ago he left for Chicago
TO fill an engagement about forey miles
from there, and since then his wife. who
has been living here for some time, has
been unable 10 locate him.
Soveiski at one time was a priest, but
a few years ago. through some trouble,
he left the Roman Catholic church and
became a Baptist, n ever since has
travelled over the central states as n
revivalist in their interest.
Mrs, Soveiski thinks that ne never got
out OF Chicago, where he was 10 change
cars.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
\ SiCiIiaB Love Story.

\ terrible love tragedy IS reported from
NoNara, IH Sicuy a young girl who had
been abandoned by her betraycr lay in
Watt for nm upon the high road. She was
accompanied by her mother, aud both
were disguised as men. Hearing a mans
footsteps they sprang out, dagger in hand,
and stabbed him 70 GeAth before they dis
covered that the victim was a brother OF
the man they had Intended 70 xii. At this
moment the latter came up. and. seeing
what had occurred. strangled the mother
on the spot. The girl fed and drowned
herself IN the lake, ana her lover. in de-
spar, then cut MS own throat so serl-
ously that ne IS not expected 70 survive.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
ALLISON FOR PREMIER.
Chicago Record Canton Special Says
liz Is a Certainty.

Chicago, Dec. IA Records Canton,
o., special says: Senator Allison of
Iowa will be secretary OF state In Mr..
McKinley's cabinet. This may be set
down as a fact. Ii is believed here that
he has been formally offered this port
folio.
Dubuque, Dec. 1.-THE dispatches
from Canton and Washington ANNOUNCE
ing tht Senator Allison has been ten
dered the position of secretary of state
in the Mckinley cabinet are denied by
Mr.. Allison's closest friends. They say
he anticipates no such tender and
would prefer to remain in the senate.
Mr.. Allison's abcess OF the ear is grad
ually healing. but he Will not go TO
Washington until after the holiday Ia
cation.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
Fatally Injured.

Sioux Falls. s. D., Dec. 11.-Henry
Bush Of White, was probably fatally
injured Wednesday. He was in a we'll
digging and had just started up a large
lot OF dirt and stone when the hook
that fastened the rope to the tub slip
ped off. letting the tub fall about six
feet striking Mr.. Bush on the head. He
was taken out and carried to ~ house
where he still remains in a unconscious
condition. His recovery liz doubtful.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
Quarrel.

Edinburgh says: The trial of The suit
for divorce brought by Lady Winifred
Berens-Ross or London. wife OF Sir
Charles Ross. baronet, of Balnagowan,
Ross-Shire. was commenced today in
the court Of sessions. with Lord Kyl-
iachy presiding. The suit is brought on
statutory grounds, and. owing to the
high standing of the litigants. the case
has attracted an unusua amount of at
tention and gossip in the aristocratic
circles of England and Scotland, Both
sides are represented by eminent coun-
sci. and Sir Charles Ross will make a
bitter fight against the granting OF u
decree.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
I.'nIse

There are knaves now and then me;
with who represent cerca.n local bitters
and poisonous stimuli as Identical with
OK posi- - nix prup,r Is akin L IN Sc "a
HDstetteTs Stomach B4ttars. These
sc4mps only succeed In foisting their
trashy compounds upon people Unac-
quiinted with the genuine article, which
iS as much their opposite as day Is u
nigbl ASK and axe no substitute for
h grand remedy for malaria. dyspep-
sia, constipation, rheumatism and Kid
ney trOublc
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
pleasures shared

This truth do I hold while the earth
Blooms fair.
Ere the days Of our youth are flown
Far sweeter one pleasure that two can
share
Than a score that we hold alone.
Aye. more. when the shadows o. age APP
lear,
with n love OF our youth stil true,
No selfish delight can be half so dear
As a joy that Is shared by tive.
Lies trials, I know. lose their power to
harm
When she w~hispereth words OF cheer.
And all OF the sweetness that gives life
o charm.
Being shared. Is made doub,y dear.
Frank Putnam. In Chicago Times-IIer-
aid.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19

A party OF young Americans have
been astonishing Scotland by making a
tour In a great prairie schooner draped
with the stars n stripes and bearing
This legend. THE Raiders. after Crock
etts novel. They are delightfully."- indie
pendent Of hotels and railroads.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
Burt Partridge Married.

Vermillion. Dec. 1l.-Bert Partridge,
the well known base ball player OF
Mankato. Mimi. fame. vas married to
Miss Minnie Doan. The wedding was a
very quiet one. The newly married
couple will make their home In this
city. Mr., Partridge pitched last sea-
son for the Mankato nine.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
why They Go Insane.

Chamberlain. Dee. 1.-THE question
Of Pennington county purchasing an
old unused Indian school building which
stands north Of RAPID City is being ag-
itated. 1t is proposed that h county
secure possession Of the building and
present IL to the state for an insane
Asylum exclusively for Black Hills pa
tents. Between seventy and eighty
persons have been sent from the Black
Hills TO the asylum at Yankton at great
expense for transportation. and that
institution Ii often 50 crowded that
considerable time often elapses before
= patient can be received. The question
has often been propounded as to why
so many people 30 insane In the Black
Hills, and 1t has been answered n va
r.ous ways. one OF which ~ that the
high altitude acts lnfavorably on the
nervous system; another II that the
old miners q p~rospectors lose their
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
Wants to BE Revenue Co,Ieotor.

Canton, Dec. l1.-This city has sew
eral candidates for federal positions.
The latest candidate is Colonel l.. II.
Larsen, cashier OF the Canton State
bank. He Is seeking appointment as
deputy United States revenue collector
for southeast South Dakota. He has
very strong support. is fully competent
and a leading republican.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19

"Nigger alley" otherwise Little
Africa" Bone alley and "Cutthroat
lane" one Of the plague spots of New
York's east side. is 10 60 the way OF
Mulberry bend, having been condemned
by the board OF health and the board OF
street openings.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
TRIED TO BRAIN A LAWYER.
A Condemned Murderer Hurls a Mis-
sile at the Prosecutor.

Lowville, ". Y, Dec. 1l.-John Hoch,
the condemned murderer OF Minnie In
gersoll, was re-sentenced to be electro
cuted at Auburn prison within the
week commencing January II. AS soon
as the sentence had been pronounced
Hoch seized a heavy tumbler from thu
judges bench and hurled it with great
force at District Attorney Jacol, strik-
ing him over the left eye. making a bad
bruise. but not seriously injuring him.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19

London Figaro.
The new lord mayors proposal to Sig
nalize his mayoralty and commemorate
the queens record reign by freeing the
hospitals from debt Is an excellent one
Alderman Faudel Phillips is a warm
mar himself. and he has q host of
wealthy relations and friends whom he
should be able TO whip UP In the good
cause. still. $4,000. 900 VIII need a good
deal Of collecting. and the lord mayor
will have to stretch his influence to the
breaking point to get Ii together.
Should a rumor which reaches me TO
the effect that some Of our South Afri-
can b~illlonaires intend TO come down
handsomely be true. however, the task
will nor be so difficult.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
The Modern Mother

Has found that her little ones are IN
proved more by the pleasant Syrup OF
FIGS, when in need Of the laxative ef-
feet II a g-'.tle remedy than ny any
other. and that il is more acceptable 10
them. Children enjoy il and IL benefits
them. The true remedy. Syrup Of Figs.
Is manufactured by the California Fig
Syrup company only.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
ACCUSED OF CRIMINAL LIBEL
Editor of n California Roman Cath
Ollie Paper in Trouble.

San Francisco, Dec. ia warrant
was issued yesterday for the arrest OF
Rev. Peter C. Yorke. chancellor Of the
Roman Catholic diocese of California,
on a charge OF crtminei libel.
The complainant is George Thistleton,
a real estate dealer, who alleges hat in
a recent issue OF the Monitor. the church
organ, Father Yorke. the editor of the
Monitor. accused Thistleton of being a
member of the A.. p. A. long before the
order was organizeG.'
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
IinNinR.

The fastest horse not always wins
iOft good luck goes with crooked pins);
The sw.ftest boat. the trimmest yacht.
Not certain OF the cup, | wot.
And so It's In mans rice in life.
OF all the longest, strongest strife.
Yet he who. wei controlled can
BE steadfast. true. Is greatest man.
II fortune, good or M, blow blast.
Unmoved he stands until the last:
Then. knowing ne hath done his best,
He calmly goeth 10 his rest.
-Huida Leigh.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
Campbell County Man Frozen.

Sioux Falls, Dec. 1l.-Mr. Kirkland OF
Campbell county, was found frozen TO
death He went out to feed cattle. was
dazed by the snow and sleet, wandered
ava and froze to death.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
A New Paner

Chamberlain. Dec. 1.-THE Gazette
will be the name of a new paper that
will be established shortly at Galena,
In n Of the most promising Black
Hills mining districts. The Spearfsh
Register has again undergone a change
in proprietorship. the fourth time in the
past fifteen months.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19

Assistant Ito house physician)-We
have just received IN ona who fell
1000 feet. and a foot ban player who got
tangled up I'm a rush. 1 am the only
doctor who IS not engaged. Which
shall attend to hrst?
House Physician dmpatlently)-I
have often tod you nat In a case like
this you should FIRST attend the man
who is most seriously injured. Look at
h foot ball player, OF course. The bal
loon NJ can wait.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19

A scientific authority on physical de-
velopment has recently given his idea
of a theory for perfect physical condi-
ton as follows: Exercise moderately
and temperately for a short time at the
same relative hours every day of your.
life"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19

A Lapeer, Mich, man who coveted a
certain horse belonging to another
agreed to work six days for the owner
in return for the horse. lie labored
faithfully for five days. when the horse
died suddenly and the bargain was on.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
Awarded Damage OF 80. zoo

Sioux Falls, Dec. 1.-THE verdict in
the damage case of n. Sherwoo dvs. the
city OF Sioux Falls, was returned last
night. Damages are awarded 10 Sher-
wood In the sum Of 81, 500.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19

reason because Of disappointment over
falling 10 receive the fortunes which
rarely come. However, most Of the
patients, it is said, a be cured without
difficulty.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19

Like a touch Of nature, which makes
the world akin. the use OF Glenn's Sui
phur Soap beauties the complexion of
young ladies in every part of the uni
Verse.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19

Buckingham's Dye for the Whiskcrs
Is the best, handlest. safest. surest,
cieanest. most economical and satfsfac-
tory dye ever Invented. 1t is the gem
tlemen's favorite.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
CITY Life.

Il don't mind the city so much now
I'm getting accustomed to its ways
Are you?' How?
We'll, ! used to turn two so~mersaults
every time | got of a street car. and
now / only turn one"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19

IL Ii stated hat sixty-seven daily
newspapers have bee started IN have
died In New York city alone within thu
last sixty years. Involving the lose q
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19

My doctor said / would die. but Piso's
Cure for Consumption cured me.-Amos
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19

Mrs. WinsIow's SoOrHINo sVRrP for children
iteethinS. sofi,ns the gums. reduces Inflammation
sliays pein, Gu ca wind collie. 2Sc u hottle.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19

The cranberry cro is short, but why
be sour over a little thing like that?
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19

The centennial IF the high hat will
fall in January next.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-12-19
One
Hundred Doses One Dollar is true only n,
Hoods Sarsapariila. You get most for you,
money ana practice true economy when You buy
Hoods.
SarsapariIia
Which puries the biooi and cures ~catarrh, etc.
H00d'S pills are the only pills 10 take
C~ '~ with Hoods Sarsaparill,.
The Logical Thing.

Hoods Pills are the only pills 10 take
O INC with Hoods sarsaparilla.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1896-05-07

Withell. - Dele IN Slooafota
,elesene Staot srireut iih ces itmei4el-
aaiten &uies. Die usrhdltnlBmdSis bsiten
S&ulsn I'm Noropsaeu ~ befisen. Die
Baraeritait Der Stoot If nit &'ht
icis aui oisien SorsuI uno eulcet es
u,ht. oa6 bic Yol,tifer ibre Singer on
oas GtSiebunaswsien lsssn. Bdbreno
iouii ssssnpdrt,s aberaa an ben 2ebrer
ssbdltsrn ssfuauiert uno beihnitten ruiro.
BOT N,lhsl oleislben ioeben nm fhni
SroSsnt srtoat.
gbaem t.-Wit einem @runo'
tap,tal BON $4,000 III h,er bic Cite
Rat;oualblni sesrinoet uoroen.
Siour Jalls.-5rau 6. Gnosr'
ion, bic W,ttpe ces Ntannes. Der ON
8lbltass iufolas iibsrmdB,sen Brannt'
wein3enufes iiarb. bat sssen ben Sdant'
ulrth paris. Der oas 8etrGnf psrab'
reitt bobeu iOC. cine Sdaoeneriostlass
in Der S0bs Don $4,000 uussfrenst.
6 b q mberlain .-Nn Die Snoia'
usr Der y milton Naentur aelausieu Don
neritas $4,000 an 3,uisn sur 8srtbei
lung. Inter ben 2suten bsrridt in Sol
&c oeiisn pieoer eltsl 2uit uno Jreuoe,
bis oas @slo uuiseSebrt isin niro.
Yierre.-@op. Sbeloou bot 6. ".
Sudett ole 8ldter pon SOD &luer& Ountr
ernaunt an STEELE oes Bm. 8 5rp. be,
isine &si9natlon einreihte.