Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-12-10
ParaonaI Mentlon.

ern Hills Sunday evening.
G. II. Mason was q guest at the Klee
mann on Tuesday from Omaha.
VIM. C. Fay, Of Otis, was transacting
business in county court Tuesday.
A. b. Kinney, of Crete, Nebraska, wal
an arrival in Custer Wednesday.
f. A. Thornton, from Omaha, was an
over-Sunday guest at the Kleemann.
b. r. Wood left Tuesday evening for
Sheridan, Wyoming, on legal business.
ii. E. Fryburger, of sheridan, Wyom.
ing, was tr~ansacting business in Custer
on Tuesday.
j. Il. Pitcher made a hurried business
trip to Deadwood on Monday, returning
in the evening.
Ii. X. Rua, a prominent mining man
from the northern Hills, spent Monday
in Custer and vicinity.
Mark Thomas and A. l.. Sprague, Of
Pringle, had legal business at the coun
Ly seat carry III tho "SSh'
f. j. DeNoon, the Lincoln dry goods
%rustler, was In the city on Monday on
one of his periodical visits.
{. J.. Dunn was talking cigars to our
local dealers on Saturday in the inter
est of a Council Bluff cigar factory.
Ed. CuthDer:son was Interviewing our
merchants Thursday in the interest OF
an Omaha wholesale establishment.
Fred Evans came up from Hot Springs
Tuesday, and spent the day in this
place, returning home in the evening.
J. ID. Poorman, representing the
Swift Packing Co.'S interest in the Hills,
was rustling trade in Custer Wednes-
day.
Miss Estelline Bennett, Of the Dead
wood Pioneer-rimes, was looking after
that papers interest in this city yester-
day,
Perry Ber'schy, of Sheridan, S. d.,
spent Saturday and Sunday in Custer,
shaking hands with his numerous
friends.
rDr. II. w. Calkins left for Hill City
and Keysiong Wednesday on profess
.sional business. He will return Sunday
evening.
Charles Freeland came in Saturday
from his stock ranch on Pass Greek, and
in the evening attended the Eastern
Star social.
Denis Henault came in from Sunday
Gulch Saturday, and in the evening at
tended the meeting and sociable given
by the ladies of the .. l.. 5.
Mr.. Phillips, Supt. Of the grease fac
tory, and G.. L. Smith Of Colorado
Springs, Col, made a flying trip to the
northern Hills early in the week on
mining business.
Mr.. James Clark departed on Monday
evening for Kansas City on business
connected with his plumbago mining
property. lie will be absent about ten
days or two weeks.
ID. w. Green, special pension agent of
Washington, ID. g., was an arrival We'd
nesday evening from the northern
Hills. He left for Hot Springs and
points further down the road Thurs
day.
{ Mr.. Charles Means, q former resident
Of Custer, arrived on the morning train
on Friday. Mr.. Means was a member
Of GrIgsby's "Rough Riders" and vent
with his regiment. He eturns to Gus
ter where he is contented to remain for
the present.
Mr.. Ed. N. Dayis will depart for Mid
land. S. d., the forepart of next week
and will not return until spring. Mr.. ID.
goes to look after his cattle interest in
that locality, and his many friends in
Custer will miss his CHEEKY presence and
welcome the day of his return.
ii. C. McMaken, who some years ago
opened up and operated the McMaken
mica mine about three miles northwest
of Custer, came in Tuesday afternoon
from the northern Hills. He remained
I'VE until evening, when he took the
south bound passenger for his home at
Portsmouth, Nebraska. He was &C
c~ompanied by his son Guy.
NJ. Hilton, in company with Mr.. Eu-
gene Waugh, arrived on the morning
train yesterday. 1t will be remembered
that Mr.. Waugh left for Denver last
week to arrange for the shipment Of
suitable machine to refit the grease
factory in this place, converting the
same into a plant for the extraction of
the gold from the ores Of this vicinity
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