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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07
Notice Before Tax Deed Shall Issue.

STATE Eo OF so ~ GnI R,AkorA' IS.
The State of South Dakota sends greeting: To
The Harvey Peak Tin Mining, Milling and Man.
ufacturing Company, u corporation, 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 to the said county OF Custer, South
Dakota, the following described real estate situ-
ated In said Custer county, South Dakota, t0wit:
Japanzy Lode, Number. 500, the same
being mining property. for the delinquent
taxes for the years 1894 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 certificate has
been for a valuable consideration duly assigned
to and Is now legally owned and held by Ernest
G. Johnson; 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 accrued and TO ac-
crue since said sale, together with all costs al
| lowed by law, will expire and a deed TO the said
premises be made by the treasurer of said Gus
ter county, South Dakota, to the undersigned
after sixty days from the completed service or
this notice.
Dated at Custer, South Dakota, this 9th day
ERNEST G. JOHNSON.
First publication, December 81, 1898.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07
Notice Before Tax Deed Shall Issue.

STATE or SOUTH DAKOTA IS.
The State of South Dakota sends greeting: To
The Harvey Peak Tin Mining, Milling and Man
ufacturing Company, a corporation, 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 Tor
sale and sold to the said county OF Custer, South
Dakota, the following described real estate stu
ated I'm said Custer county,, South Dakota, towit:
Car Number l Lode, Number 800, the
same being mining property, for the de-
%linquent taxes for the years 1893, 1894 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 certificate has
been for a valuable consideration duly assigned
to and Is now legally owned and held by Ernest
C.. Johnson; 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 accrued and to &C
crue since said sale, together with all costs al
lowed by law, will expire and a deed TO the said
premises be made by the treasurer OF said Gus.
ter county, South Dakota, to the undersigned
after sixty days from the completed service OF
this notice.
Dated at Custer, South Dakota, this 9th day
ERNEST c. JOHNSON.
First publication, December 81, 1893.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07
First publication, December 81, 1893.
Notice Before Tax Deed Shall Issue.
OF SOUTH DAKOTA, 9,
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STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, co
County of Custer, 90.
The State of South Dakota sends greeting. To
The Harvey Peak Tin Mining, Milling and Man.
ufacturlng Company, a corporation, ana 10 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 TO The said county Of Custer, South
Dakota, the following described real estate situ-
Car Lode, Number 632, the sam being
mining property, for the delinquent taxes
for the years 1894 and 1895, 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 certificate has
been for q valuable consideration duly assigned
to and is now legally owned and held by Ernest
C. johnson; 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 accrued and to ac-
crue since said sale, together with all costs al
lowed by law, will expire and a deed To the said
premises be made by the treasurer OF said Gus,
ter county, South Dakota, to the undersigned
after sixty days from the completed service OF
this notice.
Dated at Custer, South Dakota, this 27th day
ERNEST G. JOHNSON.
First publication, December 81, 1898.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07
ROYAL s ssxSrs
ABSOLUTELY Pure
Makes the food more delicious and wholesome
Died.

In Rapid City, Tuesday, January 8
1899, at the home Of her son, Chauncey
l.. Wood, Mrs. Keziah Wood, Of general
breaking down, aged eighty three years,
eight months and eleven days.
Although Mrs. Wood did not make
her home in Rapid City she was quite
well known here having visited here a
number of times. She lived, generally
in Custer, with her son, Buel X. Wood,
and came over this time with Mr.. Wood
when he came from Custer December
twenty.third. She was in her usual
health then and up to last Thursday
when she complained of a severe head
ache. This was all the complaint she
made during her illness, and in the alb
sence of any discernible disease the doc.
tor said her death was caused by a gen.
eral breaking down.
Mrs. Wood was born in Clinton coun-
ty, Tennessee, and moved with her hus-
band to Jones county. Ia, in the pioneer
days. Thirty years ago on December 4,
1868, Mrs. Wood lost her husband, and
she has also been preceded to the un-
known land by four of the six children
who called her mother. She was q
noble woman, a wise ard tender mother
whose memory will always be revered.
She was a member of the Christian
church.
Mr.. Wood will leave this evening for
Anamosa, Ia, where he will lay his
mother away in Highland Grove CEN
etery. Buel r. Wood is now in st,
Lou s and is expected to meet G l..
Wood when he arrives at Anamosa,
where the funeral will be held.-Rapid
City Journal
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07
Notice Before Tax Deed Shall Issue.

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA, g,
County of Custer.
The State of South Dakota sends greeting: To
The Harvey Peak Tin Mining, Milling and Man.
ufacturing Company, a corporation, 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 TO the said county of Custer, South
Dakota, the following described real estate situ-
ated in said Custer county, South Dakota, towit:
Car Number 2 Lode, Number 6Sl, the
same being mining property, for the de-
linquent taxes for the years 1898, 1894 apd
1895, with the interest and penalty thereon,
which were then due and delinquent, together
with the costs allowed by law, and a certificate
of sale thereof was duly issued to said Custer
county, South Dakota, which certificate has
been for a valuable consideration duly assigned
TO and Is now legally owned and held by Ernest
C. johnson; 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 accrued and to ac-
crue since said sale, together with all costs al.
lowed by law, will expire and a deed to the said
premises be made BY the treasurer of said Gus
ter county,, South Dakota, to the undersigned
after sixty days from the completed service OF
this notice.
Dated at Custer. South Dakota, this 9th day
ERNEST C. JOHNSON.
First publication, December 81, 1895.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07
Personal Mention.

H
A. w. Drew came in Tuesday from
Spearfish.
w. G. Ward left Monday evening for
Ardmore or business.
County Commissioner elect w. A.
Widney came up from Buffalo Gap Mon
day.
A. T. Feay was transacting business
in Keystone Monday and Tuesday OF
this week.
Anthony Thurman of Fairburn was
transacting business at the county seat
on Wednesday.
Mrs. III. A. Albien departed for Dead
wood Wednesday morning, returning
Thursday evening.
s. G. Lummis, treasurer elect, came up
from Buffalo Gap Tuesday to assume the
duties of his Office.
Mrs. Odo Reder end Mrs. A Yerkes
went to Hill City Monday morning, re-
turning in the evening.
Miss Anna Kimble returned Wednes-
day evening from q weeks visit with
friends in Deadwcod and Lead.
YRS. r. S. Rue left for her home at
Spearfish Wednesday after a weeks visit
with her daughter, Mrs.D:P; Green.
The Miss Maude and Stella Drew de-
parted Monday morning for Spearfish
where they will enter the state normal
school at that place.
County Commissioner c. B. Smith
came up from his home at Fairburn
Monday to attend the regular quarterly
meeting of the board.
Miss Edith Feay and Master Lee
Butcher returned Monday evening from
Deadwood after a weeks visit with their
friend, Miss Alta Reid, Of that place.
William Hand was an arrival the lat
ter part of last week from Seward, Neb.,
for a visit with his uncle, Fred Hand,
who lives a few miles south Of Custer.
The Misses Ethel Strickland, Nellie
Hand and Minnie Tubbs left Tuesday
morning for Spearfish, where they will
resume their studies in the state normal
school of that place.
f. II. Dunbar departed for Keystone
Saturday, after a two weeks visit with
his family at Four Mile. Mr.. ID. holds
a position as teacher in one Of the
schools at that place.
Miss Eta M. Drew returned Tuesday
morning from Redfeld, where she had
been in attendance at the South Da
kota teachers convention. She reports
a very enjoyable time.
Master William Courtney departed
Thursday evening for Pierre in response,
to a telegram from Senator Benedict,
announcing his appointment as II OF
the pages Of the senate
George Harmon departed Tuesday
evening for Klondike. Before leaving
he said that he will not spend another
winter in that frigid region. and expects
to return some time during the coming
fall.
Norm Atchison and H. Bailey of Hot
Springs passed through Custer Wednes-
day en- route home from Keystone,
where they spent several days doing
assessment work on some promising
mining property.
S. N. Fitch departed Monday evening
for Forsyth, Montana, to look after his
flock Of sheep recently purchased by
him at that place. Mrs. Fitch expects
to join him in about two weeks. They
will be gone about six months.
Henry Pilger returned the latter part
of last week from his ranch on Morrow
river, Hardin county, whittier he went
three weeks ago to deliver the cattle re.
Gently sold by him to +. F. Hall OF
Spearfish, and A. w. Drew of this city.
A full sized family scale, new and i'm.
proved, given free for Diamond &c"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07
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
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bottle. It's 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, 1899-01-07
Notice Before Tax Deed Shall Issue.

STATE 1oS OF so !, pAKorA' IS.
The State Of South Dakota sends greeting: To-
The Harvey Peak Tin Mining, Milling and Man
u!acturtng Company, u corporation, 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 to the said county Of Custer, South
Dakota, the following described real estate situ-
ated In said Custer county, South Dakota, towit:
Great Eastern Lode, Number CPS, the same
being mining property, for the delinquent
taxes for the years 1893, 1894 and 1895, 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 certificate has
been for a valuable consideration duly assigned
TO ana Is now legally owned and held by Ernest
c. Johnson; thai a period of 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
taxes, 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 tlIe said
premises be made by the treasurer OF said Gus
ter county, South Dakotc, to the undersigned
after sixty days from the completed service OF
this notice.
Dated at Custer, South Dakota, this 9th day
Of December, A. ID. 1895.
ERNEST C. JOHNSON.
First publication, December 81, 1898.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07
SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 1899.
Write II 1899.

Write 1t 1899.
Go to Wilcox for -four, grain and feed
at bottom figures.
Persons having chickens or eggs for
sale will find ready sale for them at Nc
Fadden's Meat Market.
Wanted a car load of oats at T. v.
Garlock's.
Car load Of the famous "Black Hills
Best" -four just received at Bailey Co.'S.
Soap that's all soap--Diamond &c"
Soap
The Custer public schools reopened
Monday morning after a weeks holiday
vacation.
Coughs and colds come uninvited, but
you can quickly get rid of them with a
few doses Of Billiards. Horehound Syrup.
Price % and 80 cents. A. j. Jones &
Co.
The board of county commissioners
have been in regular session during
the week.
Ask your grocer for list of prizes to
users of Diamond &C" Soap.
To insure a happy new year, keep the
liver clear and the body vigorous by us
ing DeWitt's Little Early Risers, the
famous little pill for constipation and
liver troubles. A. j. Jones & Co.
The merchants of Deadwood have
commenced the new year by closing
their stores at 8 o'clock p. m.
Coughing Injuries and inlames sore
lungs. One Minute Cough Cure loosens
the cold, allays coughing and heals
quickly. The best cough cure for chill
dren. A. j. Jones & Co.
The two branches of the South Dakota
legislature net at noon on Tuesday and
perfected an organization.
Positive, soap /; comparative, good
soap superlative, Diamond &c" Soap.
The smallest things may exert the
greatest influences. DeWitt's Little
Early Risers are ~unequalled for over
coming constipation and liver troubles.
Small pill, best pill, safe pill. A. J.
Jones & Co.
The Society of Black Hills Pioneers
will hold their annual meeting and ban.
quet at the Bullock hotel in Deadwood
this saturday. evening.
If you want to use the best -four buy
it at Garlock's.
You use soap in the laundry every
week. Try Diamond &c" Soap next
week.
Newton Woods, of Newcastle, Wyom.
ing, has recently purchased the ranch
owned by Ed. Phelps, about eight miles
northwest Of Custer, and with his fami-
ly moved on to it the latter part of last
week.
Horrible agony is caused by piles,
burns and skin diseases. These are i'm
mediately relieved and quickly cured
by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Be-
ware of worthless limitations. A. ].
Jones & 60.
All fabrics are left in the most desira-
BILE condition after washing with Dia-
mond &c" Soap. 4.
George, the IA year old son of George
Henderson, living near Greenwood, was
drowned last Tuesday in a stream of
water only about eight inches deep.
The boy had been subject to fits and it
is supposed while stopping over the
stream he was taken with a fit and fell
in and was drowned.
These are dangerous times for the
health. Group. colds and throat
troubles lead rapidly to consumption.
A bottle of One Minute Cough Cure
used at the right time will prevent life,
health and a large amount of money.
Pleasant to take children like it. A.
J. Jones 4 Co.
"Black Hills Best" That Buckwheat
-four, and Log Cabin Maple Syrup is a
combination fit for a Kipg,-all at
Bailey's.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07
New County omcers.

The county commissioners met in
regular quarterly session on Tuesday.
The first business transacted was the
appointment of II. e. Clason, of Otis, as
commissioners from this (second) dis
trict vice N. S. Neal, resigned. W.
Widney Of Buffalo Gap. commissioner
elect from the first district. was present
and qualified as a member of the board
vice e. b. Smith, whose term Of Office
had expired. The new board then or
g~anized by electing II. q. Clason as
chairman for the ensuing year. The
greater portion of the week was spent
in'settling up the accounts of the old
officers, accepting the bones Of the new,
and auditing aud allowing bills.
The following are the new officers
installed Sheriff, S. E. Ainslie clerk
of courts, F. j. ". Rutknowski treas
urer. s.. G. Lummis register of deeds,
r.. w. Windsor Supt. of schools. A. T.
Hesnard states attorney, G. f. Smith ;
county judges A. T. Feay (; assessor, w.
H.. Palmer; coroner, X. w. Calkins.
The present county auditor will hold
over until March LIST, when w. A. Smith
will be installed
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07

Services in the Congregational church
morning and evening, Sunday, January
9Th. In the morning the pastor will
speak OF, Striking Balance" In the
evening churches will u'.ite in union
service. DR.. Clough will deliver the
address on Unity in Variety"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07

Word.has been received in this city
to the effect that Mrs. B. R. Wood, Who
left Custer about three weeks ago for
st. Louis to have an operation perform
ed for tumor, is doing as well as could
be expected, and unless the unforeseen
occurs, she will speedily recover. The
operation was entirely successful.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07

The second quarterly conference OF
the Custer City charge will be held in
the FIRST Methodist Episcopal church
this p. m. at 7:3O o'clock, January 7th),
DR.. f. 4. Clough presiding. All official
members are urged to be present, and
all members of the church are invited
to come,-L. r. Ferguson. pastor.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07

The changes in the Burlington pas
sengar schedule which has been her
aided for the past three weeks, will only
affect the Spearfish train and that but
an hour, says the Pioneer Times of re-
cent date. 1t will not make any differ
ence in the arrival or departure of the
main line. and the only changes to be
made are to run No. Al through to Oma-
ha, instead of changing at Lincoln, as is
being done now, and No. AZ will run
out of Omaha, instead of out of Lincoln.
These trains are the main line passen-
ger trains, with which the Deadwood
tram connects at Edgemont and they
will run on the same time as at present.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07

L. X. L. Of Baskerville informs the
CHRONICLE that a very pleasant sociable
was given on Thursday evening atthe
residence OF Mr.. A. II. Herbert at that
place. Games of various kinds and
dancing were INDUCED in until day light.
when the guests departed for their home
we'll pleased with the evenings enter.
tainment. The music was furnished by
Kinsey and Whitehead Of Baskerville.
and Willie Wilson of Buffalo Gap.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07

Thursday of last week, Samuel Flee.
man, a miner employed in putting in
a large pump at the Delaware shaft in
Ruby Basin, owned by the D. & d. COM
pany of Deadwood, fell through the
staging upon which the work was done
a distance of 35 feet. The body was re-
covered the next day at the bottom of
the shaft in So feet Of water. The cor
oner' jury exonerated the company
from all blame.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07

Many an innocent little darling is suf.
fering untold agony and cannot express
its troubles. Mark your child's symp-
tons, you may find it troubled with
worms; give it Whites Cream Vermi-
fuge and restore it to quietness and
health. Price 25 cents. A. ]. Jones &
10
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07

La Grippe is again epidemic. Every
precaution should be taken to avoid it.
Its specific cure is One Minute Cough
Cure. A. ]. Shepard, Publisher Agri-
cultural Journal and Advertiser Eden,
Mo-, says: mo one will be disappoint-
ed in using one Minute Cough Cure for
La Grippe" Pleasant to take, quick to
act. A. j. Jones & Go.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07

Will often cause a horrible Burn,
Scald, Cut or Bruise. Bucklen's Arnica
Salve, the best in the world, will kill
the pain and promptly heal it. Cures
Old Sores. Fever Ores. Ulcers, Boils,
Felons, Corns. all Skin Eruptions. Best
Pile cure on earth. Only 25cts. a box.
ure guaranteed. Sold by A. ]. Jones
& o. druggists.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07

John McFadden's market is literally
supplied withthe choicest meats obtain
able, fish, fowland vegetables ofthe best
quality, and, everything in the line is,
offered at the lowest possible figure.
Give him a call.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07
How to Prevent Pneumonia.

You are perhaps aware that pneu-
monia always results from a cold or
from an attack of la grippe During the
epidemic of la grippe a few years ago
when so many cases resulted in pneu-
monia. it was observed that the attack
was never followed by that disease
when Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
was used. 1t counteracts any tendancy
of a cold or la grippe to result in that
dangerous disease. 1t is the hest rem
edy in the world for bad colds and la
grippe. Every bottle warranted. For
sale by A. J Jones & Co. druggists.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07

The worst after effects of Influenza
arise from deraneed functions of the
liver. Clear the blood at once with
Herbine, for it will strengthen the liver
to withdraw from the hillary poisons
Price 80 cents. A. j. Jones q Co.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07

az. Frank Peterson's South Dakota
is a new, strictly up to'date, mounted
wall map of the State, 30x36 inches, in
five colors. 1t has been corrected up to
December LIST, 1893, and shows all the
new post Offices and the recent changes
in county boundaries. 1t is the best
and most complete map Of the State
ever made. Special Introductory price
for 60 days. 81. Agents wanted. Cir
culars free. Address
Z. FRANK PETERSON, Publisher,
Vermillion, so. Oak.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1899-01-07
To the Members of the Willow Creek
Mining %

CUSTER CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA.
You are hereby notified that at a meeting OF
the directors Of said company held on the 3rd
day OF Dec. 1898, an assessment of 8 mills per
share was levied upon the capital stock OF said
corporation, payable on the 3rd day. OF JAM,
1895, to II. j. Linden, Secretary of said corpora.
LeMars, Iowa.. Any stock npon which this as.
sessme shall remain unpaid OH the 3rd day OF
jan, 1899, will be delinquent and advertised Tor
sale at public auction, and unless payment Is
made before, will be sold on the 10th day OF
JAN, 1899, TO pay the delinquent assessment
together with costs Of advertising and expenses
H. j. LINDEN, Secretary,
LeMars, Iowa.