Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-08-15
SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 1896.
The Mascot.


Just received at NJ. j. Bailey Cos.
A good bicycle for sale or trade. See
DR.. Calkins.
Poison Ivy, insect bites, bruises, scalds,
burns, are quickly cured by DeWitt's
= Witch Hazel Salve, the great pile cure.
\. j. Jones d Co.
Don't miss "The Mascot" to night and
ever afterward be sorry for it. Go.
Choice ice, cold and clear, at Nc
Fadden's market. Reasonable rates.
Whatever else you may do, don't fail
to see "The Mascot at the opera house
tonight.
To Let-Two furnished rooms En-
quire at this office.
Service will be held at the NJ. T..
church on Sunday tomorrow morn
ing and evening.
"Boys will be boys" but you can't
afford to lose any of them. Be ready for
the green apple season by haying De
Wits Collie and Cholera Cure in the
house. A. j. Jones & Co.
The renowned and ever pleasing Bos-
ton Comic Opera company at the opera
house tonight.
Do you need q wagon? IF you do, 60
to NJ. J. Bailey Co.'S, who have just re-
ceived a car load of the famous Mitchell
wagons.
Secure your seats early for 1.-THE Mas
cot" tonight and thus evade the chances
of al i re to witness this pleasing and
popular performance.
Many a days work is lost by sick
headache, caused by Indigestion and
stomach troubles. DeWitt's Little Early
Risers are the most efiectual pill for
overcoming such difficulties. A. j.
Jones q Co..
Mrs. John Manning, Of Dcadwood,
who had been for many years afflicted
with dropsy, died at her home in that
place on Saturday last, aged 81 years.
The Mitchell, the model wagon of the
period, at NJ. j. Bailey Co.'S. A car load
Just received, are now offered on the
most reasonable terms.
DR.. r. w. Calkins, Physician and Sur
geon. Office hours from 20 to 1880 a..
M, . to 4 p. m. Special attention given
to diseases of the eye, ear, nose and
throat.
The whole system is drained and un-
dermined by INDECENT ulcers and open
sores. DeNVitt's Witch Hazel Salve
speedily heals them. 1t is the best pile
cure known. A. j. Jones d Co.
Capt. Lucas, of Hot Springs was re-
Gently summoned by telegraph to attend
the bed side of his wife who is lying
seriously i'll at Garner, Iowa, with faint
hopes Of her recovery.
DeWitt's Sarsaparilla is prepared for
cleansing the blood from impurities and
disease. 1t does this and more. 1t builds
up and strengthens constitutions i'm
paired by disease. 1t recommends it.
self. A. J. Jones & Co.
The Oelrichs Times says: Cascade
is becoming quite a point for excursion
trips from this town and it is said that
several parties have got an eye on the
place for the purpose of buying"
L. J. Grier of Lead, the well known
superintendent of the Homestake Min
ing company, was married at that place
on Saturday last, to Miss Mary j. Pale
thorpe, the lady librarian Of the Lead
library.
Free tuition to two pupils from each
county of South Dakota is offered by the
state university at Vermillion, upon
conditions which may be learned by
addressing the secretary of the uni
versity.
Mr.. j. M. Granger was appointed by
the Board of Education at their last
meeting, as a member of the board from
the second ward to fill a vacancy occa-
stoned by the resignation of Mrs. d. w.
McFadden.
The Board of Education at their meet
ing held on Monday evening, levied a
tax of fourteen mills upon the assessable
property Of the Custer independent
school district for the support of the
public schools.
Mrs. John A.. Spargo, wife of the
Master mechanic of the Homestake
Mining company at Lead, dropped dead
at her home i'm that place on Monday
last. Her sudden demise is supposed
to have been caused by heart trouble.
A party of silverites attended a silver
meeting a few nights ago at Pringle.
twelve miles soutl, of this place, return
ing home at a late hour Of the night,
one of whom being asked what time it
was when he got back replied. "16 to 1"
Don't forget the Boston Comic Operas
pleasing presentation of 1.-THE Mascot"
at the opera house tonight. The press
and people unite in ~pronouncing 1t the
most delightfully."- entertaining perfor-
nance eyer presented before a Black
Hills audience. and none should miss
seeing it.
Miss Amanda Petch of Hamilton,
Ontario, who is visiting with her brother
w. A. Petch and family in this place,
was elected as a teacher in the interme-
date department Of the Custer public
schools by the board Of education at
their last meeting, to fill the vacancy
occasioned by the resignation of Miss
Hopkins of eastern South Dakota.
Baptist Churrh, Sunday, Aug. 10, Rev
+. +. Drewett will preach morning and
evening. Service in the morning at ii.
Evening at s. Sunday School at 10 C..
m. Junior B. Y. p. u. ut 8. Senior B
Y. p. u. at 7:l5. B. Y. p. U. prayer
meeting on Tuesday evening at s.
Weekly prayer nesting on Thursday
evening at 8. All are very cordially in
vited.