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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
Pensions Granted.

Washington. May 22.-Penslons have
been granted a. follows:
Iowa: Original-Thomas S. Ostram.
Des Moines; Samuel III. Burk. Quimby;
Samuel p. kiss, Manson: Charles Mar
auand, Marshalltown: jeremiah Shat
fer. Williams. Restoration and Addi-
tIonal-Jacob Sailer (~deceased), Shell
Rock. Increase-August Ullrich, Keo-
kuk: Caleb II. Harper. Bedford: George
Smiri. West Union. Reissue-Charles
II. Kettleson, Cresco. Original widows
Ellen M. Temple, West Bend; Louisa
N. Godfrey, Lamont.
South Dakota: Reissue - Timothy
Donahue, Beaver.
Nebraska: Additional - Isaac c..
Hawk. Lincoln; John A. Hays, Maxwell;
William p. Fouts, Grand Island: Enoch
w. GOWN, Litchfieid; Francis wester-
field. Wahoo. Reissue--Jesse Chappell.
Lincoln: Ross T. Adams. Pleasant Hill.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
TURKS BESIEGED.
Two Thousand Insurgents Are
Watching Stamos Garrison.


Athens, May 23.-Advlces from Can
dia, the principal city OF Crete, under
the date of May %, say that a force Of
1000 insurgents. holding strong posi-
tions, have besieged the Turkish garri-
son at Stamos, 1900 strong. since May
II. Turkish troops We're collected at
Khallvas with a view Of relieving the
garrison at Vamos and the entire body
advanced towards the besieged town,
but they were met by the insurgents and
defeated with considerable loss and
compelled TO retreat. The Turkish
troops on the island are insufficient in
number to insure success in another at
tack upon the insurgents and in the
meantime the besieged garrison are run
ming short Of provisions. According TO
yesterdays advices, they had only
enough food to last them two days.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
Won Bulow Found Guilty.

Des Moines. Ia. May 23.-It took the
district court just A. minute to n
Count Won Bulow guilty Of obtaining
money under false ~pretenses. He Is a
little German count who came here two
years & and swindled Des Moines
parties out OF several thousand dollars
under the pretense Of owning vast es-
tates and then skipped out. He was
captured in Chicago recently and
brought here for trial. He Is a genuine
count but has no estate.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30

Washington. May 23.-Pensions were
granted as follows:
Iowa: Addltional-George NJ. Stahl, CAL
vim: Abraham w. Maxwell, Baskerville.
fncrease-George w. Stevenson. Colfax.
Nebraska: Origlnal-James H.. Proctor.
Omaha: Benton j. Frymire. Bloomfield;
Thomas Widdis. Trumbull. Increase-Wes-
ley NJ. VNnnice. Broken Bow. Widows,
bpocial-Marie Coonerd. McCook Junction;
Nancy y. Sherman. Garland.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
ANTI-TRAMP CONVENTION,
The Tramp Nuisance Becomes I'm
bearabIe in Wisconsin.

Madison, Wis, May ESTABLISHMENT
to Weary Waggles" Is the keynote Of
the delegates from the several county
anti-tramp organizations that are as
sembling here this morning preparatory
to a state convention. The tramp nui-
sance In Wisconsin has reached consid-
cradle proportions during the spring
and energetic measures have been de-
termined upon to rid the state OF It. The
convention is in response to a call is-
sued by Mayor Dye and the city council.
and the delegates We're called to order
the assembly chamber his afternoon
BY Hon. w. y. Cornell of Fond du Lac.
president of the State Anti-Tramp
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
ARTESIAN WATER SUPPLY.
Professor barton Will Publish VAL
uable Information.

Washington, May 23.-Prof. N. H.
barton OF the United States geological
survey, Is preparing for publication the
results Of an exhaustive and important
investigation which he has been making
OF the present and possible arteslan
water supply of the Atlantic coast from
New York to Georgia. which, when lie
appears, will be a work OF the greatest
value to those who contemplate sinking
wells to obtain water.
Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware
and Maryland will be treated In this
publication with special attention. Any
one In those states desiring to have an
artesian well will be able TO learn from
the statistics and The statements which
Prof. barton has SC carefully prepared
just where such an effort will be rrac-
tlcable and about how much boring will
be necessary to secure a supply Of water
satisfactory In qualify and quantity.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
BOARDS OF HEALTH.

An UlinOtsc ~onventio TO Ward
Against Disease--Meets NJ SPRING
field.
Springfield, H., May 22.%-Important
questions relative TO the health Of the
prairie state are to come before the con
vention OF representatives of state.
county and township boards of health
which opened at the state capitol today
with DR.. b. NJ. Grifith presiding. The
sanitary condition of the city Of Chicago
will come in for a large share OF consid-
Grafton. Recently the city authorities
vetoed a large special appropriation
asked for by the health officers, which
was to have been used to make provi-
sion against an expected invasion OF
contagious and infectious diseases dur
ing the present summer. As a result
considerable apprehension exists. and
as the entire state is interested, strong
action is likely TO be taken by the pres.
ent conference.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30

A German inventor has hit upon a
method OF putting stone soles on boots
and shoes. He mixes a waterproof glue
with a suitable quantity of clean quartz
sand and spreads 1t over the leather sole
Used as a foundation. These quartz
soles are said to be very flexible and
practically indestructible and to give
the foot a firm hold, ever on the most
slippery surfaces.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
Athletics at Yankton.

Yankton May 22.-In the athletic con-
test yesterday Motley of Mitchell won
the mile bicycle race, and Fry Of Yer
million won the half mile race. Yankton
won both single and double tennis
games and first and second place for tho
high kick. willard. Of Vermillion,
threw the sixteen pound shot 80 feet 10
inches and won first; Larson Of Yank-
ton, second. Vermillion defeated Sioux
Falls at baseball. The big contest Will
occur today.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30

The catch Of seals by the schooner
J. Eppinger of San Francisco aptly illus
trates the important point In the seal.
ing dispute between Great Britain and
the United States. OF the 1850 seals
killed only forty-ive are males. Elk
perts asert that the bulls remain ashore
while the females go 100 miles away In
search of food and get killed by the
hunters.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
STRIKE RIOT IN FLORENCE
Straw Plaiters Burn the Stock in
the Factories.
Desperate Battle Between the Strik-
ers and the Carbtnecrs--Many
of the Rioters In jured
in the Conflict.

Rome, May 23.-The strike OF the
straw p~laiters I'm the city and province
of Florence reached a high pitch Of dis
order yesterday. The strikers paraded
through the province and compelled a
complete stoppage of what little work
was still being one by straw plaiters,
and in n number of factories they
burned all OF the finished stock and un-
worked straw on the premises. A des-
perate conflict tool place In Florence
between the strikers n the carblneers.
and a number of the latter were wound
ed. A detachment Of infantry was fin
ally summoned and dispersed the mob.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
LIKE AMERICAN ENGINES.
Hallway Offcials Inspect
Our Locomotives.

Philadelphia, May 23.-J. Adachi and
s. Mimura. Of Tokyo, Japan. who have
been examining locomotives in this coun-
try, with a view to ordering several for
the Japanese Railway company, Of
which Mr.. Adachi is general manager,
were at the hotel Walton. They were
accompanied by Colonel Everett Fra
zier of the New York and Japanese firm
Of Frazier & Co, who are the japanese
agents of the Baldwin Locomotive
works. Yesterday they o a trip to
Mahoney Plane owe the Reading rail
road to inspect the work Of the noun
tain climbers on the Reading coal
trains.
Last night Mr.. Adachi expressed him.,
self as greatly pleased with the Ameri-
can locomotives, which he considers as
much better adapted to the japanese
railroads than the English engines.
Heretofore. he said. the japanese COM
panies have purchased their locomotives
in England. and his mission I this coun-
try has been to inspect the workings Of
the American machines and report 10
the directors of his company. He said
he had travelled over 5000 miles OF rail-
way since he had been here, and had
thoroughly inspected the workings Of
roads and locomotives. He
W. especially pleased with the ability
na Suliy.I an lteu Ur CHAR cnaraceer
of l2l motive.
IN speaking of his road, he said that
1T was begun thirteen years G and now
has a run OF $50 miles. between Toxic
and the northern city of Aomori. There
are 10 stations on the road. and at the
present time 100 locomotives in use,
Although a private corporation, the div
idends of the company. which are 10
per cent, are guaranteed by the govern
ment There are now, he said, 80 rail-
way companies in japan, $500 mills in
length. and they all pay dividends rang
ing from 8 TO Is per cent.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
1T WAS A MISTAKE.
che Linotype Patent Has Not Been
Called in Question.

New York. May ga recent dispatch
rom Washington stated thai the
board Of examiners in chief in the
patent office had rendered an important
decision awarding priority OF invention
on n type setting and line casting ma
chine TO Joseph c. Fowler over Philip
+. Dodge, president Of the Mergenthaler
linotype company. This statement Is
smphatically denied by Mr.. Dodge,
who explicitly states the situation as
follows: THE decision has reference to
certain details OF construction in an ex-
oermental machine OF a widely different
character. The linotype is fully pro-
tected by patents which have been re-
peatedly sustained by the courts and
which are not in question anywhere by
nnvhndvh
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
Sullivan on Transmigration.

Boston Globe.
John L. Sullivan Is posted on topics
other than those Of the ring. While
,eated I'm a box at a st. Paul theater the
other night. something was said about a
man making hay while the sun shines
md saving up for a rainy day, which
caused John TO remark:
There's q good deal of rot I'm all this
talk about saving up for a rainy day.
An old guy rave me a dose OF II once.
and / said to him: What's the use OF
saving up your money till you're so old
you can't have any FUN In spending II?
what's the matter OF enjoying IL when
you're young and al get some good out
Of 1t? And. speaking OF getting old and
dying, why you all know It's only a case
OF three days to plant you. and then
you're forgotten.
But now that these scientific .ellers
have discovered the X rays which show
up a mans inside. the doctors. they say.
can keep him alive. But / can't see
what's the good OF living forever unless
they can nnd some dope to keep a fellow
young.
Then there's another kind of scien-
tific guys" continued John. that claim
that after a man dies ne is turned into
some sort of an animal. They say that
these nervous. hdgety, troublesome
cusses turn Into mosquitoes. because tia
their nature to bother everybody, while
the toughs and DULLES are turned Into
mules elephants"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30

New York. May 22.-Albert C. Wall
has been appointed receiver for the
Charles jacques Clock company. OF ~
CORTLAND street. The business was es-
tablished ten years ago and was incor-
porated to do business In this city,
Chicago, San Francisco and Paris. The
liabilities are $2l, 1870; nominal assets,
$50. 976.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
Unitarian Congress-.

Boston, May 23.-The annual national
Unitarian congress opens here tomor-
row with sermons in the churches Of
that denomination. The business ses-
sions commence on Monday and will
last a week. A large number of dele
gates from the middle and western
states arrived today.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30

An Indiana man living e Kokomo
went TO a clothing store and purchased
underwear and other apparel suitable
to be buried in On returning to his
home NE was thrown from Ills horse and
suffered injuries which resulted In his
death. OF course. this was merely q Co
incidence. The accident would have oc
CURED X he had not bought the clothes.
though many people will not balieve 1t.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30

Flour-Negiected-
Wheat-No. 2 spring, 60ssc; No. 8 spring,
Z. O.. b., 59N@61hc; No. 2 red. 64&d64$c.
Corn-No. 2. 2sxc: No. 2 yellow. 1910
Oas-No 2, lsHc: No. 2 white, {. o. b.,
isAaI9hc: No. 3 white, 4. o. b.. 19AI2oAc.
Rye-No. 2, 351sc.
Barley-No. 2, nominal.
Flax Seed-No. I, SShc.
Timothy Seed-Prime, 81. 20q3.2 Is.
RIGHTEOUSNESS pork. 81 .65q7. 20; lard,
"A. 1885,; short rib sides, A.09g4. 10: dry sailed
shoulders. $1,000. 25; shorr clear sides.
a. l2tsq4. 20.
Butter-Firm. Dairy. s@1sc; creamery.
l1915c.
E~ggs-Steady at 5G9c.
Cheese-7G7hc.
whisky-Distillers' finished goods, per
gallon, N.22.
Sugar-Cut loaf, @.25: graduated. IS .62h
@5.7 5; standard A. S.2.
Hides-Light and heavy green sailed.
fully cured, fkQ5c: green hides. 3h@4c:
green sailed calf. Tsc: dry mint. shc; dea'
cons, each, soc.
Tallow-No. I. solid packed. &c; No. 2,
&c: cake, SIC.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
Political nefbr,ncrs.

Pittshurg, Pa, May 2a.-Delegates are
beginning to arrive for the conferences
OF political reformers which 10 TO pre-.
cede h national prohibition conven-
ton and which opens on Monday. THIS
conference VIII agree upon . platform
TO be submitted to the delegates OF the
cold water army. and through which Il
is expected to form a.coaiiion OF reform
elements.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
Decorating Confederate Graves.

Louisville, Ky. May 23.--Under the
auspices of the ladies OF the Confed-
crate Monument ASSOCIATE ton, the graves
Of confederate soldiers in Cavehill GEM
etery will be decorated today. The
floral offerings. which are contrib
uted by residents of the city and of the
surrounding country. are abundant.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
Death or a Pioneer.

Iowa Falls. Ia. May 23.-W. j. Os-
good, pioneer resident OF Hardin
ty. died In his home In this city this
morning OF consumption, & 81.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
MANCHESTER ODD FELLOWS
One Thousand Delegates From all
Parts of the United Kingdom at

London, May 23.-One thousand dele
gates, representing all parts OF the
united kingdom, the Australian colonies
and the British possessions elsewhere,
arrived at Bristol today to take part in
the annual convention of the Manches-
ter Society of Odd Fellows, the parent
OF the Independent Order OF odd Eel
lows of the United States, and the Initial
rn0uEafd or n pfes6tft affu' pail IN
Gals of the order, who will be entitled
to seats in the convention but not to
votes. The body will be called to order
on Monday in Colston hall, which has a
seating capacity OF 10, 1000, and the ses-
sions will cover from one to two weeks.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
ChtQcRO.

Chicago. May 23.S a. m.-Hogs-Rec-
eeipts, 1900. Heavy easy, light strong.
Quotations: Heavy, SO. 2Od3. 80; mixed. 49, Is
G3.371s; light, s.. 30q3.50 rough heavy, 2.s0
Q3.10.
SCattle-Receipts. 100. Market nominal.
Sheep-Receipts, 5000. Market steady.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
A CONIESTING DELEGATION.

Bouth Dakota Free Silver Democrats
Will Fight IL Ont I'm Chicago.
Yankton. 8. D., May 23.-The free sill
YER wing Of the democracy have selected
a contesting delegation to the national
convention at Chicago. v. 8. Ross has
been chosen chairman and the claim will
be made that the delegates elected at
the recent convention were not chosen
by the representatives OF the democrats
Of the state. but by proxy holding fed
eral Of1ceholders.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30

Beresford has held the cup against all
corners for three years. II can only be
challenged once in three months: Beres-
fore will go after 1t then.
Members OF clubs shooting:
Canton - Bloomstrand, Kornder,
Jones, Butts.
Beresford-Drey. B%yuehler, Jost, Wa
and Warren.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
THEATRICAL MANAGERS FAIL

Abbey, Schoerel & Grau Assign
without Preference This Morning.
New York, May 23.-According to a
statement made this morning by Louis
J. Phelps. a member of the law firm of
Olin, Rives & Montgomery. the as
signment by the theatrical managers,
Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau, is without pre-
ference to anybody. 1t was filed i'm the
county clerks Office at 1880 this morn
ing. No particulars are given.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30

A curious incident showing how poly
glot Is the population of San Francisco
took place In a court there the other day.
Suit was brought by o. II. T. Wettirok
to endeavor to o certain moneys
of Eureka lodge of Hermann Sons.
Inasmuch as the judge, h attorneys,
the plaintiff, the defendant. the witness
ss and even the clerk of the court spoke
German. II was decided to conduct the
case in hat language.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
THE MARKETS.
Sioux City Live Stock.

Sioux City. May 23.-Sloux City Stock
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.; Heavy. s2.90a
800: mixed and light, 81. $3.50
Cattle-Quotations: Cows and hetfers,
81. 25G3. %: bulls, 81. O0G3. 10; veals. 3.001
AS: calves and yearlings, S.00@3. 80;
stockers and feeders. S.0oG3.16 IS.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30

The mileage of congressman runs all
the way" said a clerk at the capitol,
from SO to 100. The law requires
that the mileage shall be calculated by
the nearest route of travel. A Maryland
representative gets the lowest sums
which includes his coming n going,
while an Oregon member gets the larger
sum. The California congressman get
on an average $3.50 each for mileage. The
mileage is, of course, a good deal Tor
than is usually paid, and It helps out in
some cases in paying other expenses
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30

Vermont will have one state ceremo-
NAL to look after this summer, and that
will be the dedication OF the monument
to the memory of Thomas Chittenden,
irst governor of Vermont. 1t Is said
that 1t will take place during the au.
nual encampment of the Vermont ma
tional guard.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
Another Btshop Retired

Cleveland, o.. May 23.-Some impor-
tant reports OF the committee on epis-
copacy were discussed and adopted by
the general conference OF the NJ. z.
church this morning. Bishop Warren Of
Denver presided.
Bishop William Taylor, missionary to
Africa. was declared nOneffectlve.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
The Shoot at Beresford.

Beresford. s. D.. May 22.-At this city
Tuesday and Wednesday the Bsresford
and Canton Gun clubs shot for the state
trophy. a silver cup. Tuesdays shoot
was a tie, shot over Wednesday. n
Canton won by q score of "a to 81.
Canton. singles As
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
FaiIure on Change.

New York. May 23.-Wayland Trask
& Co. OF Is Wall street. assigned today.
They announced their failure at the
stock exchange q short time ago.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30

Edward Alexander Mcdowell. Coium-
bia university's new professor OF music,
is of Scotch descent. and was born In
New York t~hirty-hve years ago. More
than nifty compositions bear his name.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
Dunkards for Dakota.

Aberdeen. s. D, May 22.-J. @. Adams
and D. FRAZIER of Spencer, Ia, arrived
last night with a party of twelve Dunk
ard farmers from the east who will buy
land in the Blue Blanket valley country
In Walworth county.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30

Lolita, the actress. is at present living
in absolute retirement In northern New
Jersey. Despite the fact that she Is In
her 5Oth year, she does no look a day
over 40, and is just as cheerful and mer
~ as ever.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
South Omaha.

South Omaha. May 23.-Hogs-Receipts.
5000; official yesterday. 4.l23; shipments.
s73. Market steady. Quotations: Heavy,
81. 95Q3. 05: mixed, s. .00q3. 10.
Cattle-Receipts, 200; official yesterday.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
A Curiosity.

South Omaha sum-.
There il a county Judge down In Ken
lucky who Is a bigger curiosity than an
eight legged calf. He IL not a physical
m~onstrosity, but has won distinction,
nevertheless. He Is County Judge Ben
nett OF Campbell county. When sitting
IN the fiscal court last Wednesday he
ordered his own salary reduced from
county could not. In it, present inan-
cial condition. AFFORD TO pay him 80
much for his work. He explained that
he had given the magistrates compos-
ing the court an opportunity to act In
the matter, but they would not cut his
salary. % he cut II himself.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30

The bills pending before congress for
the erection In Washington Of monu.
ments and statues to distinguished men
provide for IN expenditure OF over H.
$4,000.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
The Buffalo Disaster.

Buffalo. N. ". May 22.-An last night
the workmen toiled In the ruins OF the
Brown building. searching for whatever
bodies might still be buried In the
wreck. At ! O'Clock this morning they
came across the body of a Polish labor
er. and at 10:40 the body OF Contractor
Straub was found. The list Of dead now
numbers four and this is believed to be
the total OF the fatalities.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
xs.sons Have a Banouet.
ya.ce Meettug Declared on.

Battle Creeke, Ia, May 2S.--The local
lodge of Masons gave a banquet and
reception here last night.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
A GIRL THE WINNER.
Alice Hyde Takes n Oratorfcal
Honors in the Yankton Contest.

Yaukton. S. d, May 22-In the intercol-
legiate oratorical contests between repre-
sentatives Of the state colleges the hrst
honors were awarded TO Miss Alice Hyde
Of the Vermillion university. second TO
Ewert OF the Yankton college. The judges
were the presidents of the Ohio and wy
oming universities, Prof. West OF the Min
nesota State university. Rev. Strickland
and Prof Kratz of Sioux City, and Miss
J. NJ. Prime of Madison. During the past
nine years Yankton has won first place
four times, Mitchell three, Sioux Falls
once, and Redfeld once.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30

There Ia no city directory In 81. Peters
burg. This Ia supposed to be a scheme
10 prevent the Nihllists from finding out
where the car lives.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30
n

Minneapolis. May 23.-Wheat was steady
at first. but later became weak and closed
about the same as Thursday.
Closing Prices-May. 5s7sc: July. 5Sxc;
September, 59hc.
On Track-Hard. 5eMc; No. 1 northern.
68hc; No. 2 northern, bSbc.
Receipts-119, 700 bushels.
$40 bushels.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1896-05-30

Chicago. May 23.-Cash quotations were