Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-01-02
Personal Mention.

D. r hastings Was at the vienna on
Tuesday from Boston.
Fl. G. Claren was a Wednesday arrival
in the city from Otis, S. ID.
Neal Dennis was a guest at the Vienna
on Saturday from Fairburn.
]. M. Rickel was among the business
callers in the city on Saturday.
II. l.. Whitney had rooms at the Klee-
mann on Saturday from Omaha.
+. F. Courtney of New Castle had
rooms at the Vienna on Tuesday.
]. NJ. Woods. of Rapid City, made
Custer q business call on Monday.
c. NJ. Jagurs was a guest at the Klee-
mann OF Saturday from Lincoln.
J. F. Chesney was registered at the
Kleemann on Saturday from st. Joe.
d. C. Swinford, of Buffalo Gap, was
among the guests at the Vienna on Sat-
urday.
+. II. Lindsay and wife were guests
the Kleemann on Thursday from Elk
Mountain.
William Smith, the Elk Mountain
stockman was doing business in the city
OH T%hurtday.
James Bender and ]. Warner were
registered at the Vienna on y onday
from keystone.
+. +. Boyden and w. Veith were bust
ness visitors in the city on Wednesday
from Keystone.
A. c. Mcbride. the we'll known pro-
prietor of Crystal Cave vas quartered at
the Vienna on Monday.
c. w. Brown, the Rapid City attorney,
vas looking after legal business in this
place on Wednesday.
Mrs. A. G. Days returned from Lead
on Saturday evening, where she spent
Christmas with her husband.
r. and A. Standen and f. Cummings
were a trio of Hot Springs visitors So
journing in the city on Sunday.
W.. +. and J. j. Benson we're noted
among the guests at the Vienna on
Tuesday from Superior, Nebraska.
J. II. Schenk the Pennington county
mining man, vas among the business
callers in the city on Wednesday.
j. F. Smith departed for Ragged Top
on Thursday, where he will assume
charge of the Reder lumber yard.
F. NJ. Darlington of Alliance, Neb,
came in from Pfingle, on Sunday where
he had been looking after his mining
interests.
Mrs. William McBeath departed last
week for Terry to spend the holidays
with her daughter, Mrs. Morse GriGis,
of that place.
Peter Peterson, a prominent resident
of Custer county, who Is located neal
Hermosa, was among the Sunday guests
at the Kleemann.
Charles Freeland, a we'll known stock
man, residing about Is miles west of
this place, was sojourning in the city on
Wednesday and Thursday.
G. w. r. %Pettibone, of Sioux Falls,
who had valuable mining interests at
Pringle, was among the guests register.
ed at the Kleemann on Saturday.
T. G. Blair, the we'll known Keystone
mining man, came in Thursday for a
few days ~sojourn in the city, and incl
dentally, take in the sights and scenes
at the new Ragged Top camp, in the
lime, west of this place.
ID. W. Webster returned on Wednes-
day from an extended visit TO his sheep
camps in Fall River county. south of
Edgamont, where he has been uper-
yising the construction Of sheds and
other improvements necessary to the
welfare of his fleecy flocks.
]. b. Foster and G.. L. Johnston re-
turned on Tuesday evening from an ex-
tended s%ojourn at the celebrated Ragged
Top gold camp. They report much &C.
tivity in the camp, and that its superior
merits already well established beyond
a shadow of doubt.
J. W. Matson who has been visiting
the past few weeks with his brother-in
law and sister, Rev. J. II. Kevan and
wife, departed for Edgemont last week,
where he will look up the business pros
poets with a view to permanent location
Should he not decide to locate at Edge
mont. he wilt return to his home near
Miles City, Montana, where he was for
merly engaged in the cattle business.
Mr.. Matson made numerous friends
while here, all of whom will wish him
abundant success wherever his lines
may be cast.