Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1897-05-08
SATURDAY, MAY s, 1897.
keystone is iubilant.

Keystone is jubilant.
Location Certificates for sale at this
Office.
The long pending question Of the
location of the fish hatchery is said to
have been practically settled in favor OF
Spearish.
Ice, Ice, Ice, clear and pure, is o on
sale at McEadden's grocery.
Joseph Fink, the well known pioneer
pawnbroker of Deadwood, died at his
home in that place on Tuesday last,
aged GS years.
Memorial day falls on Sunday this
year, and the day will therefore be cele-
braied by the Grand Army posts ofthis
state on Saturday, May Goth.
The subject at the Baptist church on
Sunday evening next will be, THE
Greatest Battle of the Ages" Service
to begin at s o'clock. All are cordially
invited.
Crow & Crandall arc now the sole
publishers of the Deadwood indie
pendent, Mr.. Adams, formerly connect
ed with its publication, having with
drawn from the firm.
William Rosenbaum went to Dead
wood on Sunday to attend the funeral
of Mrs. II. ii Keimer, wife of his min
ing partner and friend, who died at that
place q few day before.
oe Gassace, Of the Rapid City Jour
raj, left recently for the Battle Creek,
Michigan, sanitarium, where he will be
treated for inAamatory rheumatism,
with which he has been sorely afflicted
for many months.
Trout fishing has become one of Ra-
pid City's blooming industries. To
meet the large demand for fish bait, the
Angle Worm Supply company, rencent-
ly established in that place, haye put
on an extra digger.
Rev. w. Radford will preach next
Sunday at the Congregational church /;
in the morning on "The Hand under
the Wing" and in the evening on "The
Casting Of the Shadows" All are cordi
ally invited to attend the above SER
vices.
Il is rumored Mr.. Evans will succeed
in getting a smelter built at the Falls
within the next six months. The
hearty cooperation of every citizen
should be freely given for this or any
other scheme that is for the good of the
many.-Hot Springs Herald.
James Lunger went to Deadwood the
latter part of last week with his phono-
graph. where he is now entertaining the
citizens ofthat place with his wonderful
reproducer. He is one of the most de.
serving OF old soldiers, and we hope he
may be favored with a liberal patron.
age.
Choice Ice-Leave your orders for it
at hcFadien's grocery, and they will be
filled to your satisfaction.
The Keystone Miner of last week says:
Only one application for license under
the new law has as yet been made for
the sale of liquors in Keystone, that of
G. w. Upham. VIM. easier of Hill City
is the only applicant from that place.
None had been made from Rapid at
last accounts.
Mrs. Joseph b. Gossage, wife of the
editor of the Rapid Journal, is a promi-
nent applicant for the position of post
mistress of that place. She Is said TO
possess all of the requisite qualifications,
being thoroughly competent, patient,
and a w~hole-hearted republican. The
CHRONICLE hopes she may be success
full.
A company of militia was recently
organized ae Spearfish with a member
ship Of about seventy. Officers elected
were: Captain, Adrian Gray; first
lieutenant, j. d. Skaggs; second lieuten-
ant, William Mclaughlin. Commissions
will soon be issued by the governor, and
the company will be equipped bv the
state.
The Juniors Of the B. Y. p. u. are
going to give IN entertainment at the
Baptist church on next Friday evening,
May IA. They will also serve ice cream
and cake. The charge to the entertain
ment and ice cream will be Is cents.
The fund is for the purchasing of a
library for the society. Everybody in
vited.
A number of Indians came in from
Pine Ridge Agency during the week, en-
route TO Spring creek for Spruce tsepe
poles. They are red residents of an
Indian reservation, and have rights con-
ferred upon them by the government,
which their pale faced brethren Of the
forestry reserve may never expect to
enjoy.
Ice. the purect and best, is now Offer
cd at the most reasonable rates and in
any desired quantity, at McFadden's
grocery.