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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25
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Captain G. S. Denny, who was in COM
mand Of Company /, Of the First South
Dakota Volunteers which is composed
of young men from Custer and surround
ing localities. and who was relieved
from duty in the PHILIPPINE islands on
account Of i'll health, is at present visit
ing with his wife and family at Dexter,
this state, according to a correspondence
in the WATERFOWL Public Opinion. Cap.
tain Denny's parents live at Custer and
they have been expecting him to arrive
there for some time past, according to a
letter received recently by John l. SEQ
field, Of this city, from the captains
father. Mr.. Sco6eld had written to the
captain and had addressed it to Custer,
as soon as he heard he was expected
home, and was asking about his son,
Victor +. Scofeld, whose death occur
red February 4, Of variola. The elder
Denny received the letter, opened it and
replied that he had not yet seen his son
and did know where he was. Captain
Denny resigned his commission in the
regiment and was succeeded in com
mand Of Company | by Jonas Lien, OF
Sioux Falls, who had been the regi.
mental adiutant.-Pioneer.Ti Times.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25
Notice Before Tax Deed Shall Issue.

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, ! do
County of Custer,
The State of South Dakota sends greeting: To
Elmer S. Caple, and TO all others Interested or
concerned.
You are hereby notified that on the second
day of November, 1896, the then treasurer OF
said Custer county, South Dakota, offered for
sale and sold the following described real es-
tate situated In said Custer county. South Da-
kota, towit: The SW 4 NV a, and w n SW
Il, Section 80, Township 2, South, Range 10, and
the NV Il NV "A OF Section 4, Township 8;
South, Range 10, East Black Hills Meridian;
for the delinquent taxes for the year 1896, with
the interest and penalty thereon, which was
then due and delinquent, together with
the costs allowed by law, and a certificate
of said sale thereof was duly issued 10 said Gus
ter county, South Dakota, which certificate has
been for a valuable consideration duly assigned
to and is now legally owned and held by s. l..
Caple; that a period Of over two years has
elapsed since the making of said sale: that no
person or persons have redeemed said premises
from said sale and that the right OF redemption
of said premises from said sale, including said
taxes, penalty and interest accrtted and to ac-
crue since said sale, together with all costs al
lowed by law, will expire and q deed TO the said
premises be made by the treasurer of said Gus
ter county, South Dakota, 10 the undersigned
after sixty days from the complete service ~
this notice.
Dated at Custer, South Dakota, this 10th day
OF March, a.. ID. 1899.
s. l.. CAPLE,
First publication, March IS, 1899.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25
First publication, March IS, 1899.
Notice Before Tax Deed Shall Issue.
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, &C
County of Custer. (oS'

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, IS.
The State Of South Dakota sends greeting: To
Joseph Wagner, and to all others interested
| or concerned.
You are hereby notified that on the second day
OF November, 1896, the then county treasurer Of
SAID Custer county, South Dakota. offered for
sale and sold To the said county of Custer. South
Dakota, t0-wit: The NV a of NE n, and NE
4 of NV Il, Section 4, Township 3, Range 10, t..
Ii. H., M, for delinquent taxes for the years 1895
and 1896, with the interest and penalty thereon
which were then due and delinquent, together
with the costs allowed by law, and "A certificate
of said sale thereof was duly issued to said Gus
ter county, South Dakota, which said certificate
of sale has been for a valuable consideration duly
assigned to, and is now legally owned and held
by Ella MilliSor; that over two years has
elapsed since the making of sand sale; that no
person or persons have redeemed said premises
from said sale: and that the right of redemption
of said premises from said sale. including said
taXe>, penalty and interest accrued and To ac-
crue since said sale, together with all costs al
lowed by law, will expire and a deed TO the said
remiSe be made by the treasurer of Safd Gus
ter county, South Dakota, to the undersigned
after the sixty days of tie completed service of
this notice.
Dated at Custer, South Dakota, this 10th
day of March, 1899.
ELLA MILLIS0R.
First publication, March Is, 1899.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.

This remedy is intended especially for
coughs, colds, Group, %whooping cough
and influenza. 1t has become famous
for its cures of these diseases, over a
large part of the civilized world. The
most f1attering testimonials have been
received, giving accounts of its good
works; of the aggravating and persis-
tent coughs it has cured of severe
colds that have yielded promptly to its
soothing effects, and of the dangerous
attacks of Group it has cured, often saw
ing the life of the child. The extensive
use of it for %whooping cough has shown
that it robs that disease Of all dangerous
consequences. Sold by A. j. Jones q
Co., druggists.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25
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. Its value is incalculable. 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, 1899-03-25

mosa be, and is appointed to fill said
vacancy, and the county auditor is in
structed to notify said appointee.
Official bond of c.. Graham, appointed
county justice of the peace, in the sum
of $500, examined and, bn motion, was
approved.
On motion, county auditor is instruct
ed to advertise for bids for the keeping
of the county poor for the term of one
pear, bids to be in by April 3rd, 1899.
On motion, board adjourned to meet
April 3rd, 1899.
H.. g. CLAsoH, chairman.
Attest:
w. A. SMITH, Co. Auditor.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25
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Personal Mention.
at Garlock'S

Mark Thomas was up from Pringle
Thursday.
Ed. Wyttenbach was yer from The
st. Elmo mine Tuesday.
f. +. Wright, OF Omaha, was an over
Sunday guest at the Kleemann.
S.. r. Cotton of Deadwood was inter.
viewing Custer merchants Monday.
}. S. Alexander left for his home in
Grand Island, Nebraska Wednesday.
b. X. Wood left Tuesday evening for
Sheridan, Wyoming, on legal business.
Eugene Waugh returned Sunday
morning from a short business trip at
Lincoln.
Jas. Morrisey and Charles Ennis Of
Baskerville were trnnsacting business i'm
Custer Wednesday.
Mrs. w. ID. Todd returned on the
morning of the Goth from q protracted
visit with friends in Iowa.
A. j. Broadhead was a Pringle visitor
in Custer Monday. He reports about
IL inches of snow at that place.
Mrs. III. j. Orr and Master Jimmie
departed for Edgemont Saturday even.
ing. They returned Thursday morning.
Mrs. A. T. Feay returned on the
morning of the Dist from a protraCted
visit with relatives and friends in
Iowa.
Mrs. w. l.. Fletcher returned on the
morning of the 22nd from a six months
visit with relatives and friends at On
ava, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. J.. Grantham return.
ed the latter part of last week from a
protracted visit in Missouri and other
eastern points.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Roseberry Of Bak-
erville were visitors in Custer Friday of
last week, and remained over to take
in the ball in the evening.
b. Il. Wood and Ford Mclaughlin
returned Saturday morning from lie
Mars, Iowa, where they had been at
tending a meeting of the stockholders
of the Willow Creek Mining Company.
James Cochran came in Saturday
evening from his mines near Rockford,
accompanied by his wife and daughter.
He spent the week looking after his
varied interests in the vicinity of Gus
ter.
A. G. Davis, Of Lead City, a former
resident of Custer, arrived on the morn
ing of the 23rd from a business trip to
Nebraska. He remained over until Fri
day morning, shaking hands with his
Custer friends.
Resin Otis came in the latter part Of
last week from his ranch on Squaw
accompanied by his wife. Mrs.
o. departed Friday evening for Norton,
Kansas, where she will visit for a month
with relatives and friends.
Mrs. Ii. q. Hamaker, son and dAugh-
ter, Harry and Marietta, departed Sun
day evening for a six weeks visit with
relatives and friends at Des Moines, and
Iowa points. Mr.. III. accompani-
ed them as far as Edgemont, returning
Monday morning.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25
ISAAC s. wITHROw.
office to Creditors.

Estate of Godfred Spring, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the nndersighedj
administrative of the estate of GOdfred
Spring. deceased, to the creditors OF an
an persons having claims against the said de-
ceased, to exhibit them, with the necessary
vouchers. within four months after the first
publication of this notice, TO the said admin
~lstratrix at the Law Office of G. Il. Smith at Gus
ter City, in the County OF Custer, South Dakota.
Dated at Custer City, s.. d., February %, 1899.
ANTONIO SPRING,
Administrative of the Estate OF Godfred
Spring, deceased.
C. T.. SMITH, Atty for Estate.
First publication, March 4, 1859.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25
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/ have been afflicted with rheumatism
for fourteen years and nothing seemed
to give any relief. / was able to be
around all the time, but constantly suf
fering. | had tried everything ] could
hear of and at last was told to try Cham
berlains's Pain Balm, which / did, and
was Immediately relieved and in a short
time cured. I am happy to say that it
has not since returned.-Josh. Edgar,
Germantown, Cal. For sale by a.. j.
Jones & Co., druggists.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25
Working Night and Day.

The busiest and migbtiest little thing
that aver was made is DR.. Kings New
Life Pills. Every pill is a s~ugar.coated
globule o fhealth, that changes weakness
into strength, listlessness into energy,
brain-iag into mental power They're
wonderful in building up the health.
Only 25c per box. Sold by A. J.. Jones
q Co.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25
Everybody uses Cream Flour. Buy it
at Garlock's.

Married, on Wednesday, March 22nd,
at the residence of Mrs. j. s. Weir, John
w. Zook and Miss Mildred Lee Driskell,
both of Custer City. Rev. w. II. Par
sons, pastor of the NJ. +. church, per.
formed the ceremony. The contracting
parties are well known in Custer, both
having resided here for some time.
They have the congratulations Of their
friends and cordial wishes for a happy
lif.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25

Rev. E. Edwards, pastor of the En-
glish Baptist Church at Minersville, Pa.
when suffering with rheumatism, was
advised to try Chamberlain's Pain Balm.
He says: "a few applications of this
liniment proved of great service to me.
1t subdued the inflammation and reliev
ed the pain. Should any sufferer pro
ft by giving Pain Balm a trial it will
please me-" For sale by A. j, Jones &
Co., druggists.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25
To the Members of the Willow Creek
Mining Company.

CUSTER Cry, SOUTH DAKOTA. j.,
You are hereby notified that at "a meeting of
the directors Of said company held on the 4th
day of Feb. 1899. an assessment of G mills per
share was levied upon the capital stock of said
corporation, payable on the 7th day of March,
ton at the branch office of said corporation at
LeMars, Iowa. Any stock npOn which this as.
seSsment shall remain unpaid on the 9TH day OF
March, 1899, will be delinquent and advertised for
sale at public auction, and unless payment is
made before. will be sold Oh the 22nd day OF
March, 1899, TO pay the delinquent assessment,
together with costs of advertising and expenses
of sale.
ii. j. LINDEN, Secretary,
LeMars, Iowa.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25

A great many blanks have already
been made out and filed for admission
to the Black Hills Horse association and
more are to follow. The organization
has proven to be a popular one. and the
roster will be large. The meeting will
be held on April 4th, instead Of April
LIST. At this time final arrangements
will be made for the spring round up,
and a big attendance is wanted. This
being the first round up OF horses, it will
be very thorough, and anyone having
horses on the range will do we'll to join
the association at once, so as to be rep
resented.-Whitew wood P~laindealer.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25

Kimble & Heidepriem this week
moyed their stock into the Vienna block
corner Custer Avenue and Sixth street,
where their customers may find them
hereafter. The telephone exchange
has also been moved to the same place.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25

i. +. Edmonds of Deadwood has re-
ceived the appointment of general wes-
ter manager for the Commercial Union
Assurance company. with headquarters
at Denver, Colorado. The position is
an important one and the salary is
$4,000 per year.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25

We leard from a letter written by
Victor scofeld before his death to his
father, that many Of the bo, in Com
pany / had taken somewhat Of a dislike
to their lieutenant, Paul McClelland,
while be was in command of the COM
pany during the time Capt. Charles
Denny was away in japan for his health.
The complaint is presumed to be that
Paul was too strict in dicipline, and re.
served in manner to please the boys.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25
Good News for Black Hills People

The action ofthe Burlington Route in
establishing a twice-a week line of tour
list ~sleepers, Edgemont to Kansas City,
is a move that is bound to be popular
with Black Hills travellers. 1t means
a big saving in the cost of an eastern
trip. A berth in one Of these car costs
but a dollar a night. Take Burlington
train leaving Black Hills points We'd
nesdays or Sundays, and at Edgemont
you get aboard the tourist car. Through
to Lincoln, st. Joseph and Kansas City
without change. Close connections at
Lincoln with solid vestibuled trains for
Omaha, Peoria, Chicago and st. Louis.
See nearest b. & NJ. II. II. ticket agent
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25

SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1899.

Go to Wilcox for -four, grain and feed
ut bottom figures.
Car load Of the famous "Black Hills
Best" -four just received at Bailey Co.'S.
If you want to use the best flour buy
Ii at Garlock's.
Persons having chickens or eggs for
sale will find ready sale for them at Nc
Fadden's Meat Market.
Deadwood has an epidemic of meas
les.
All grocers sell Diamond &C" Soap
1t has no superior for laundry use.
Mrs C. +. Smith, who has been quite
i'll with an attack of the grip is improy-
ing.
Have you a cough? A dose of Bal
lard's Horehound Syrup will relieve 1T.
Price 25 cents and 80 cents. A. j. Jones
& Co.
Twenty-Five inches Of snow is report.
ed to have fallen at Hot Springs on FRI
day Of last week.
One trial will convince you that Dia-
mould &C" Soap is best for laundry use.
Mrs. John McFadden. who has been
quite i'll for a number of days, is report
ed as improving.
Before the discovery Of One Minute
Cough Cure, ministers were greatly
disturbed by coughing congregations.
No excuse for it now. A. j. Jones q Co.
George Raver has been confined to
his room during the week with an at
tack of rheumatism.
Lady's Lorgnette rolled gold chain
free by saving Diamond &C" Soap wrap
pers. Ask your grocer.
Rev. w. ii. Parsons breaches at the
Evergreen school house on Sunday,
March 2Gth at $50 p. NJ.
Hundreds of valuable presents given
free with Diamond &C" Soap wrappers.
Ask your grocer all about it.
The Burlington Route a
through rate of 1920 from Custer
to Portland, Seattle and Tacoma.
Taken this month-keeps you well all
summer. Drives away impure blood.
The greatest spring tonic ever offered.
Rocky Mountain Tea. Ask your drug
gist.
Among the soldiers honorably dis
ch~arged0on the 18th inst. we notice the
name of Capt. Charles S. Denny of Com
pany l of this city.
You can be cheerful and happy only
when you are well. If you feel 'out of
sorts" take Herbine, it will brace you
up. Price, so cents, A. j. Jones & Co.
A meeting Of the Black Hills Irriga-
ton association is called to take place
at Sturgis on Tuesday, March 2Sth, and
continuing for two days.
The results of an oyer indulgence in
food or drink are promptly rectified,
without pain or discomfort, by taking a
few doses of Herbine. Price 80 cents.
A. j.. Jones q Co.
Attention is called to the advertise
of Isaac S. Withrow which appears
in this issue. Mr.. w. offers
for sale eggs from selected poultry and
guarantees satisfaction.
Gold Plated Cabinet Picture Frame
with an easel back free for 100 Dia-
mond &C" Soap wrappers.
Services in the Congregational church
March Goth, morning and even
ing. In the morning the pastor will
speak on the Evolution of a Christian"
At 7:30 o. m, "a Character Study
Public cordially welcomed to these SER
X. w. Radford, pastor.
II warns the heart like sunshine,
cheers the soul like old wine, gives hope
or the future, blots out the past. That's
What Rocky Mountain Tea does. Ask
our druggist.
You can buy the most for the money
It Garlock's.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25

The spring meeting of the Western
South Dakota Stock Growers Association
wi llbe held at Rapid City on Tuesday
April 18th, at which time the program
for the spring round ups will be formu.
lated.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25

Ex-County Auditor s. l.. Caple and
brother Elmer left Hermosa on the
evening of March 18th for Indiana, in
response to a telegram notifying them
of the dangerous illness of their father,
who has been in that state for some
time in poor health.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25

From parties who arrived Thursday
from the foot Hills we learn of an alter
cation which took place between Mr..
Walter Stanton and his neighbor, Mr..
Herbert Mann, in which the latter we
hear was badly beaten and bruised but
not dangerously injured. The combat.
ants both live on a branch Of Lame
JOHNNY creek, where they are engaged
in ranching and cattle raising. The
parties were duly arrested and brought
to Custer before Justice Wells. Mr..
Stanton. however, took a change of
venue, and the case will come up for
hearing before Justice Graham on the
Goth of this month. We could learn
nothing of the particulars or the merits
of the case.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25

II. r. Locke & Co the photographers
of Deadwood, have opened up a photo
graph gallery in Custer, one door west
of the First National Bank, and are
ready to male pictures. They will re-
main short time. Good work or no
pay is their motto. Call early and have
your picture taken.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25
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nj Garlock's
Attention Farmers !

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We want every farmers in the United
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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25

The contract for sinking the govern
ment artesian we'll at Fort Meade has
been awarded to j. f. Mccarthy OF
Minneapolis. 1t is expected that work
will be commenced at once.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25

ID. b. Dague, Of Deadwood, was in the
city two or three days early in the week,
and satisfactorily adjusted the fire losses
On the stock and fixtures Of Kimble &
Heidepriem, and John McFadden for
the companies he represents.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25

DR.. Calkins reports the arrival of a
baby girl on Saturday, March 18th, at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. u. G. Cliff.
ford, about nine miles northwest Of Gus
ter, near Reder's saw mill.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25

For frost bites, burns, indolent sores,
eczema, skin disease, and especially
Piles, DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
stands first and best. Look out for dis
honest people who try to initiate and
counterfeit 1t. It's their endorsement
of a good article. Worthless goods are
not initiated. Get DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve. A. J. Jones & Co.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25
Receiver, Fl. p. Tin NJ, NJ. & NJ. Co

To allay pains, subdue inflammation,
heal foul sores and ulcers, the most salts.
factory results are obtained by using
Billiards. Snow Eminent. Price, % cts.
and so cents. A. J. Jones & Co.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25
Through Tourist sleepess to the North
west.

through Iourlst Sleepers TO the Nortn-
west.
The Burlington Route has established
a twice.a-week tourist car line from
Kansas City to Butte, Spokane, Tacoma
and Seattle. Cars leave Kansas City,
Lincoln and Grand Island every Tues
day and Thursday, arriving at Seattle
following Friday and Sunday. They
are upholstered in rattan. The bed
linen and furnishings are clean and of
good quality. The heating, ventilating
and toilet arrangements are all that can
be desired and each car is in charge Of
a uniformed Pullman porter, whose sole
duty is to attend to the wants of passen-
gers. Cars run through without change
Of any kind and the berth rate from
Lincoln to Tacoma or Seattle is only
$500. To intermediate points, it is pro-
~portionately low.
Montana and the Puget Sound coun-
try are now enjoying a period of unex-
ampled prosperity. AS a consequence,
travel to the northwest is rapidly attain
ing large proportions. This new tourist
car line has been established with a
view of caring for the B~urlington's share
Of it in the best possible tanner.
The fare from Custer to San Francis
Co, San Jose, Los Angeles, Sandiago'
Cotton and Kidding, California, is only
$46.7 {. To Portland, Tacoma and
Seattle $27. 20.
Berths, tickets and full information
can he had on application to any Bur
lington Route ticket agent or by address
ing J. Francis, G.. p. A., Omaha, Neb.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-03-25
CREAM FLOUR is the !, G best

A. T. Feay this week received a Ger.
tificate from the secretary of state at
Pierre of his appointment as resident
agent for the North Star Mining & Mill.
ing Company, organized under the laws
of Nebraska. The property of this COM
pany is situated in the Penobscot dis
trict, about six miles west of Custer, and
is known as the North Star group of
mines.