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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

Last Saturday at 7:30 p. m. II. G.
Judson passed to the great beyond. He
had not known many well days for
years past and since July 9th had not
been out of bed. Last week he was
taken to the Home where the best Of
care could be given him but he was be-
yond earthly aid and death was a well
come release. He was formerly b. &
M. agent at Pringle. later was engaged
in mercantile business there and was at
one time in business in our city. He
was a member of Masonic lodge N. 3l2
at North Branch, Michigan, and was an
hono.ed comrade in the G. A. r. The
funeral services were held at the Home
chapel Monday afternoon and a most
able talk was made by Rev. A. b. Cha
pin. Harmony Lodge No. ITO A. +. &
A. Nj. then took charge and conducted
the remainder Of the services at the
chapel and at the grave after which the
G. A. II. fred the last shots over the
grave and our comrade and brother was
left to await the second coming Of the
Master.-Hot Springs Herald.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24
NOTICE.

Whereas, Christian l.. Nelson and Mary Eliza
beth Nelson, his wife, did on the 10th day OF April
1859, mortgage TO the Western Dakota Loan and
Trust Company, to secure a certain note given
by said Christian l.. Nelson OF date April 10Th,
1889, the Southwest Quarter OF Section Twenty
two (22), in Township Five %, South OF Range
Seven "a, east OF the Black Hills Meridian, con-
tanning leo acres, in Custer County, then Terri
tory of Dakota, now State of South Dakota,
which mortgage was duly recorded In the office
of the Register of Deeds OF said Custer County,
on the 22nd day OF April, 1889, in Book 8, on page
800, and which mortgage, was thereafter duly
assigned to Virginia 3. Chlnn, as. Will appear by
assignment of record. And whereas, default
exists and there is now due on said note and
mortgage the sum OF Sl0ll %, besides the sum OF
S48. 40 for taxes necessarily paid, and the further
sum OF $1,000 attorneys fees, as allowed by law.
Now, therefore, notice Is hereby given, thai
the said mortgage will be foreclosed by the sale
OF the above described premises on the 18th day
of October, 1898, at 10 O'Clock In the forenoon, al
the front door of the Court House, at Custel
City, In the County OF Custer, State of Soutl
Dakota, TO satisfy the amount due, including al
fees and costs Of sale.
Dated, August 3ist, 1898.
!, FRANK WALSH,
Sheriff Of Custer County, So. Oak.
EDWIN VAN CIsE,
Attorney for Assignee.
First publication, Sept. 3, 1898.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24
%PAoPosED AMENDMENT.
To the Constitution of the stste Of South
Dakota.

TIC the people OF the State Of South Dakota:
The Fifth Legislature of the said State OF
South Dakota, at the session thereof begun and
held at Pierre, the capital, on January ., Iss7,
following amendment to the constitution OF the
state, viz
A Joint Resolution Proposing and Agreeing
State of South Dakota and Submitting such
Amendment 20 a Vote OF the People.
Be 1t Resolved by the Senate, the House Of Rep
resentatiyes COncurring Therein /:
L. Question Submitted THAT the fol-
lowing amendment to the constitution OF the
State Of South Dakota is hereby agreed to, and
which amendment, when approved and ratified,
shall become part Of the constitution as Article
twenty-seven (27) thereof.
Article XVII. 8 IL The manufacture and
sale Of intoxicating liquors shall be under ex-
elusive state control and shall be conducted by
duly authorized agents OF the state who shall
be paid by salary and not by commissions. All
liquors sold shall first be examined by a state
chemist and the purity thereof established.
2. Legislature TO Provide for Enforce
ment.l The legislature shall by law prescribe
regulations for the enforcement OF the provt-
I sions OF this article and provide suitable and
adequate penalties for the violation thereof"
The above proposed amendment will be voted
upon by the people at the general election TO be
held In the state on Tuesday! the Sth day OF
November, A. ID. 1898.
The proposed amendment win be printed up
on each ballot, followed by the words: ''Shall
the above amendment to the constitution In
relation to State Control OF The Manufacture
and Sale of intoxicating Liquor be Approved
and Ratiied?" Immediately to the left OF
which shall be printed the words "Yes' and
"No," each preceded by a square In which the
elector can place a cross to indicate his vote,
Electors desiring TO vote ayes" will place a
cross before the word ,aYes," and those deslr.
ing to vote mo" will place a cross before the
word mo-"
Dated at Pierre, the capital Of South Dakota,
this 1st day of August, 1895.
WILLIAM H. R0DDLE,
Secretary Of State.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24
Senatorial Convention.

Notice is hereby given that the Demo-
Gratis, Populists and Free Silver Repub-
Leans of Custer and Fall River counties
will meet in delegate convention in
Buffalo Gap, South Dakota, on Saturday,
the LIST day Of October. 1893, at 2 o'clock
p. m. Of that day, for the purpose of
placing in nomination one candidate for
Senator for the 4lst Senatorial district.
comprising Custer and Fall River coun-
ties, s. ID.
The basis of representation will be
one delegate for every 80 votes, or major
fraction thereof, cast in each county for
Hon. A. +. Lee for governor in 1896.
Upon this basis each county will be en-
titled to delegates to the convention as
follows, to-wit:
custer county ~
Fall River county III
BY order Of the Democratic, Populist
and Free Silver Republican Senatorial
committe. Meeting held September 3,
1893.
A. w. RIoRDAN, Secretary.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24
NOTICE.

Whereas, James w. Taylor and Mary f.
Taylor, his wife, did on the 18th day of April, 1890
mortgage TO the Western Dakota Loan and Trust
Company, TO secure a certain note given by said
James w. Taylor on April IA, 1890, the North
west Quarter of Section Thirty-four t3Il IN
Township Five %, South Of Range Seven "a,
East of the Black fills Meridian, containing lGO
acres, In Custer County, State OF South Dakota,
which mortgage was duly recorded In the office
OF Register of Deeds of said Custer County, on
the 10Th day OF April, 1890, in Book 8, on page 30,
and which mortgage was thereafter duly assign
ed to James B. Loring, as will appear by assign
ment of record. And whereas, default exists and
there is now due on said note and mortgage the
sum of S45s. so, besides the sum of $l8.45, for
taxes necessarily paid, and the further sum OF
500 o attorneys fees, as allowed by law.
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given, that
the said mortgage will be foreclosed by the sale
of the above described premises on the 18th day
of October, 1898, at 10 o'clock IN the forenoon, at
the front door OF the Court House, at Custer
City, I'm the County OF Custer, State OF South
Dakota, to satisfy the amount due, including all
fees and costs OF sale.
Dated, August 81, 1898.
FRANK WALSH,
Sheriff Of Custer County, SO. OAK.
EDWIN VAN CIsE,
Attorney for Assignee.
First publication, Sept. 3, 1898.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24
For over Fifty Y ears

An Old and Well-Tried Remedy
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for over fifty years by millions OF
mothers for their children while teeth
ing, with perfect success. 1t soothes
the child, softens the gums, allays all
pain, cures wind collie. and is the best
remedy for Diarrhea. Is pleasant to
the taste. Sold by Druggists in every
part of the World. Twenty-Five cents a
bottle. It's valne is i~ncalculable. BE sure
and ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup, and take no other kind.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER "a, 1898.

Go to Wilcox for -four, grain and feed
ut bottom figures.
You can buy the most for the money
at Garlock's.
Father Cartier of Hot Springs held
services in the Catholic church last Sun
day morning.
Persons having chickens or eggs fol-
sale will find ready sale for them at Nc
Fadden's Meat Market.
Mrs. w. A. Petch of this place has
been quite i'll during the past week with
Nremittent fever.
John McFadden's market is literally
supplied with the choicest meats obtain
able, fish, fowl and vegetables ofthe hes,
quality, and, everything in the line is
offered at the lowest possible figure
Give him a call.
About $l0,0 900 is reported to have been
paid out by the Keystone and Bismarck
mines at keystone last week.
A stubborn cough or tickling in the
throat yields to One Minute Cough Cure
Harmless in effect, touches the right
spot, reliable and just what is wanted
It acts at once. A. J. Jones & Co.
Judge Levi MCGEE came in Tuesday
morning from Hot Springs, and was
holding court in the chambers during
the day.
Truth wears we'll. People have learn.
ed that De Witt's Little Early Risers are
reliable little pills for regulating the
bowels, curing constipation and sick
headache. They don't grippe. A. j.
Jones Il Co.
/Ruggles Wood has moved from his
I ranch to the residence formerly occu-
pied by o. L. Metcalf, on West Custer
Avenue.
The most delicate constitution can
safely use Billiards. Horehound Syrup
1t Is a sure and pleasant remedy for
coughs, loss of veice, and all throat and
Iung troubles. Price rs and 80 cts. A.
j. Jones & Co.
Miss M. Lena Morrow, of Illinois, will
speak in Custer Oct. 9Th on the Suffrage
Amendment. Look for further an
nouncements next week.
Whites Cream Vermifuge is perfectly
harmless, and will emove every worm.
1t is also q tonic, and by its strengthen
ing properties will restore to pale cheeks
The rosy hue of health. Price 25 cts.
A. j. Jones & Co.
Arrangements have been perfected,
says the Rapid City Journal, for senator
Pettigrew to deliver sever speeches in
the Hills towns beginning Oct. LIST.
You may bride the appetite, but you
can not bride the liver to do its work
well. You must be honest with 1t, help
1t along . little now and then with a
dose of Herbine. the best liver regula-
tor. Price 80 cts. A. j. Jones q Co.
The fight in the democratic primaries
in this place Two weeks ago between the
followers of Frank Walsh on n side,
and r. s. Lewis and B. R. Wood on the
other, for the office of sheriff, resulted
in Mr.. Wood joining the populist party
last Friday.
As an external liniment of most won
derful p~enetrative and curative power,
Billiards. Snow Eminent is not equaled
By any other in the world. Price 20
and so cts. A. j. Jones & Co.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24
ORDINANCE,

An ordinance TO prohibit the riding OF bicycles
on and over the sidewalks on the streets of the
town OF Custer City, Custer County, South Da-
kota.
Be IL ordained by the Board of Trustees Of the
town of Custer City, State OF South Dakota.
Sec. 1. That IL shall be unlawful for any per.
son to ride a bicycle on and over the sidewalks
on the streets within the corporate limits OF
said town of Custer City, State Of South Dakota.
Sec. 2. That any person violating such ordi.
nance shall be punished by q fine In a sum moi
less than Five Dollars for each offense.
Sec. 8. Whereas, an emergency Is declared
TO exist, this ordinance shall take effect and be
in full force on and after its passage and ap'
prevail.
Passed September 10th, 1898.
Approved September 10Th, 1893.
\. N. FITCH,
President Board OF Trustees Town OF Custer
City, South Dakota.
Attest:
FL. V. R~UTKowsKI,
[SEAL.l Town Clerk.
First publication, Sept. "a, 1898.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

Lemuel. the IL year old son OF Mr..
and Mrs. J. S. Putnam of this city, met
with a very serious accident while out
hunting Wednesday afternoon. He was
carrying his gun on his shoulders, and
while indulging in a scuffle with a COM
panion it was accidentally discharged,
blowing off part of the third finger on
his right hand. DR.. Maple, who was
called to dress the wound, found 1t nee.
essary to amputate the finger just below
the second joint. Lem is getting along
as we'll as could be expected under the
circumstances.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

Professor McLawrie, of the school Of
mines, and two students yesterday re-
turned from the surveying camp in the
Yamboya mining district east of Custer.
This district is a new one to the miner
alogist and presents many unsolyed
problems of interest. AS the time is
limited for the professors of the school
to pursue their researches this year the
work will not be finished before next
summer. So far the indications are
very good.-Rapid Journal.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

Mrs. Alice Kelly and master Merle
are visiting at the residence of her par
ents in Custer, Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
Drew. Mrs. Drew has just returned
from a visit at the ranch on Antelope
creek, north OF the Hills. Mr.. Drew in
company with Z. f. Nall have cut a
large amount of hay for the winter and
are making substantial improvements
in the way Of buildings and fencing.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24
Good Enough to Take.

The finest quality of loaf sugar is used
in the manufacture of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy and the roots used in its
preparation give it a flavor similar to
that of maple syrup, making it very
pleasant to take. AS a medicine for the
cure of coughs, colds. la grippe. Group
and whooping cough it is u~nequalled by
any other. 1t always cures, and cures
quickley. For sale by A.. j. Jones& Co..
druggists.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

1t is announced that the ladies Of the
Black Hills will get out special editions
about the middle of October of the Pho
neer. Times Of Deadwood, a paper in
Rapid City, Sturgis, Custer, Lead and
Whitewood, all Of the money to be de-
rived to be given to the Methodist col
lege of Hot Springs. Each paper is to
have u seperate set of women managers,
who will work under the direction of
Mrs. A. B. Gonnors, of Hot Springs.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

Hon. j. +. Kelly, of Flandreau, can.
didate for congress on the fusion ticket
in this state, came in from Deadwood
Wednesday afternoon, and in the even
ing made a speech in the court house
from a populistic standpoint. He was
greeted by an audience numbering
about fifty, quite n number of them be-
ing republicans. The address of MIR.
Kelly was mainly upon the money
question, which he claims is the
main issue in this campaign, the same
as it was in 1896; the railroads, corpora
tons, trusts and the republicans, claim
them as all the same, and the poor man
against the rich. Little enthusiasm was
created by the address, and so far as
making votes is concerned in this place
il was a failure.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24
Gard of Thanka.

To the many friends and neighbors
who so kindly assisted us during the i'll
ness, death and burial of our beloved
husband and father, We desire to ex'
press our heartfelt thanks.
Mrs. Anna Thurman.
Anthony Thurman
Charles Smith and wife.
John Smith and wife.
William Tarrant and wife.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

j. w. Fuson is agent for a new book
entitled "War with Spain" This work,
which is said to be of excellent merit
both as to matter and finish, is now be-
ing delivered to those who have sub
scribed for the same. We are informed
by Mr.. Fuson that he will be in Custer
for a few days and has q few copies left
which he will sell. The price for
Morocco binding is $3.50 and cloth $l.75.
1t is a good book for references in re-
gard to all matters pertaining to the late
war.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

The Rapid City Journal says: George
Coats returned to Hill City last Friday
from a fourteen months trip to Alaska
and yukon country. George is now
satisfied to live in the Black Hills which
he considers to be the best country in
the world in which to prospect.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

More than twenty million free SAM
pies of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
have been distributed by the man.
u~facturers. What better proof of their
confidence in it's merits do you want?
It cures piles, burns, scalds, sores, in the
shortest space of time. A. J.. Jones &
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24
Notice of Time Appointed for Proving
Will Etc.

State OF South Dakota, County OF Custer. In
County Court within and for said county.
In the Matter OF the Estate of Martin Fuhr,
mann, deceased.
Pursuant TO an order Of said Court, made on
the 10Th day OF September, A. ID. 1893, notice is
hereby given, that Saturday, the Sth day Of DC.
tober, A. d.. 1893, at 10 o'clock a. m., OF said day,
In the County OF Custer, have been appointed as
the time and place for proving the Will OF said
Martin Fuhrmann, deceased, and for hearing the
application of William Tarrant the Issuance OF
and where any person Interested may appear
and contest the same.
Dated September 10Th, 1893.
CHARLES T.. SMITH.
Judge Of the County Court.
Attest:
F. j. V. R~UTKowsKI, Clerk OF Court.
First publication, Sept. "a, 1898.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

I. M. Howell and Miss Maude F. Hill
were married at Pringlo last Wednes.
day by Rev. o w. Butterfield, pastor OF
the NJ. Z. church at that place. Miss
Hill was formerly a resident Of this city.
The happy couple passed through Gus.
ter on the Thursday morning passenger
for Deadwood, where they will make
their home.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

The republican senatorial convention
to place in nomination a candidate for
state senator for the 4lst senatorial dis.
trict will be held In the court house in
Hot Springs on Saturday, October 9Th,
at 4 O'clock p. m.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

Following are the order of services
for the M. +. church next Sunday
Morning services IL, subject, "Immortal'
ity," Text Psalm 90:10. Evening SER
vices 7:3O, subject Saul Of Larsus
Text Act GA. All are most cordially in
vited to attend these services. L. r
Ferguson, Pastor.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

For broken surfaces, sores, insect
bites, burns, skin diseases and especi'
ally piles there is one reliable remedy,
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salye. When
you call for DeWitt's don't accept coun.
~terfeits or frauds. You will not be dis
appointed with DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve. A. j. Jones & Co.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24
Notice of Annual Meeting.

The regular annual meeting of the
stockholders Of the Custer County Bank
will be held October 9Th, 1898, at its
office in Custer City, South Dakota, for
the election of a Board of Directors for
the ensuing year. and the transaction OF
any other business that may be lawfully
brought before said meeting.
Custer City, S. D.. Sept. 18th, 1893.
T. w. DELICATE, Cashier.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

A deed was filed in the register of
deeds office last Wednesday by which
the Custer County Bank transferred to
Albert j. Jones and wife the north 80
feet of lots z and 8. in block 10. The
property is located on the corner of
Harvey and 9Th streets in this city.
Also a deed from Joseph and Mary 4.
Jones TO the Custer County Bank for lot
q. in block 6S.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

You invite disappointment when you
experiment. DeWitt's Little Early
Risers are pleasant, easy, thorough little
pills. They cure constipation and sick
headache Just as sure as you take them.
A. ], Jones 4 Co.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

Some weeks ago it was reported on
what was supposed to be good authority
that the Harvey Peak Tin Company
we're about to commence work on quite
an extensive scale on the gold proper.
ties in their possession. Since which
time we have heard nothing. Verify,
talk is cheap. but it takes muscle to
work mines.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

The Deadwood Pioneer-Times reports
two cases of supposed murders at that
place. The bodies of two infants were
uncovered in a garbage heap, having
been packed together in a box. The
case is being investigated.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

State of South Dakota, County Of Lawrence, IS.
In County Court.
Jesse Trayer, Plaintiff,
James Hartgering,
Defendant.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of an
execution TO me directed and delivered and now
In my hands, issued out Of the office Of the
Clerk OF the County Court OF The County OF
ment rendered in said court In favor OF Jesse
Traver and against James Hartgering OH the
18th day of July, A. ID. 1893, a transcript OF said
Judgment being filed and docketed in the Office
of the Clerk of the Circuit court of the Seventh
Judicial Circuit In and for Custer county,
South Dakota. on the 9th day of August, A. ID.
1893, l have levied upon the following described
real estate Of said defendant, towit ; the West
hall. of the Northwest quarter, and the West
halfof the Southwest quarter OF Section Thirty
three (33), Township two (2) South, Range Eight
(Sl East Is. III. NJ, and Lot four az, and the South
half of the Northwest quarter, and the South
four %, Township Three (3) South, Range Eight
~ East b. II, NJ, and also that certain water
right located by James Hartgering, Paul Tharp
AIRY, 1896, the location certificate for which Is
duly recorded In the Office OF the Register of
Deeds In and for Custer County, South Da-
kOta, In Book Q of Placer Location Certificates
at page 1862, reference beng made to the record
of said certificate OF location for a more definite
and complete description, together with all the
right and interest of the defendant therein and
his rights To appropriate water by reason there
of, together with all the tenements, heredita-
mentS anu appurtenanceS tnefeuntO belonging
or in anywise appertaining. And i shall on
Monday, the 2Gth day Of September, A. ID. 1898,
at the hour Of 2 O'Clock y. IN. Of said day, at the
front door of the Court House In the City Of Gus
ter. In Custer County, South Dakota, proceed TO
sell all the right, title and interest OF the above
named James Hartgering, In and to the above
and costs amounting to Two Hundred Sixty
four Dollars and Twenty Cents (s264.20l, to-
gether with interest thereon from the 18th day
OF July, 1893, at seven ca per cent per annum,
and all accruing costs Of sale, at public auction
to the highest bidder for cash.
Dated at Custer, South Dakota, August 18th,
A. ID. 1893.
FRANK WALSH,
Sheriff Of Custer County, SO. Oak.
TEMPLE & MCLAUGHLIN and
A. X. GARDNER, Attorneys for Plaintiff.
First Publication. Aug. 20, 1898.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

J. b. Barber has been appointed post
master at Rapid to succeed G. Schnasse
whose term expired several months ago.
Mr.. Barber has acted in the capacity OF
clerk and deputy postmaster through
a part of the last republican and the
whole of the last democratic admins
frntion
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

r. w. McHoes, who has been clerk
ing in the dry goods store Of L. Elsey at
Hot Springs for the past three months
Tuesday removed his household goods
back to this city, where he and his wife
will again reside in the future.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1898-09-24

The pain of burn or scald is almost
instantly relieved by applying Chamber
lain's Pain Balm. 1t also heals the in
iured parts more quickly than any other
treatment, and without the burn is very
severe does not leave a scar. For sale
by A. j. Jones & Co., druggists.