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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
Just Saved HIS Life.

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Davis of Bowerston, o., lately had from
a frightful death. For two years a Sc
we're lung trouble constantly grew worse
until it seemed he must die of consump.
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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
SAMUEL O. YOUNG.
Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CITY,

Ian OFFICE AT RAPID CITY, s. d., |
November II, 1900. I
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention tC
make final proof in support, of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before Clerk of the
Circuit Court, Custer county, Custer City, s. ID.
at Custer City, s. D., on January 5, 1861, viz:
MICHAEL p. MALL0N, ~
III. T.. 605S, for the south half southeast quar-
ter, section 80, township 3, south, range 8 east
and lots 1 and 2, section 4, township 4 south,
range 3 east, B.H. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land, viz:
Alexander III. Smith, of Custer, Custer county,
s. D.; Thoma s. Callan, OF Custer, Custer coun.
ty, s. D.; John Mallon, of Custer, Custer county
s. D.; Edward p. Walsh, of Custer. Custer coun.
ty, 3. ID.
A. X. GARDNER, Register.
First publication, November "a, 1900.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
For Over Fifty Y ears

An Old and Well-Tried Remedy
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for over City 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 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, 1900-12-08
Church Announcements.

Services at the Congregational church
Sunday, December 9th, morning and
evening Sabbath School at 10 a. N.
Preaching at IL a. m. and 1880 p. m,
Topics of the day: "At his Gates
"Where Destruction Lies" All are in.
vited.
Katherine Powell Radford, Pastor.
NJ. Z. CHURcH
Sabbath School at 10 o'clock. Preach.
ing at IL and 7.30. Excellent music al
all of our services. A cordial invitation
extended to all to worship with us.
Frank G. MacDuffee, Pastor.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08


J.. F. Sieberling departed for the east
Sunday.
AL Bishop was a Hill City visitor in
town Wednesday.
II. ii. Francis left for Chicago Tues
day on mining business.
w. f. Hanley spent Thursday in Hot
Springs on court business.
T. B. Hitch came in Saturday from
Nebraska for a visit with his family. \
Attorney Grantham spent Thursday at
Hot Springs on business before circuit
court.
Attorney Cleveland Of Hot Springs
was transacting legal business in town
Saturday.
J. ii. Reed. of the st. Paul Dispatch
was a pleasant caller at the CHRoNIcLE
Office yesterday.
William +. Hill returned Saturday
from an extended visit with relatives
and friends at Austin, III.
G. w, Phillips, manager Of the Custer
paint mill, departed for Akron, Ohio, to
spend the holidays with his family.
David Jones returned on Friday OF
last week from a short business trip to
Denver, and otf er Colorado points.
David Jones departed for his home in
Philadelphia Tuesday. We understand
he is expected to return after the holt
days.
r. +. Rublee, president of the Bank
of Commerce at Broken Bow, Nebraska,
was transacting business in town Wed
nesday.
G. A. Dow, of the New York Mica
mine, was made happy Thursday by the
arrival of his wife and daughter from
Sioux City.
Frank Peterson arrived home Sunday
from Montana, where he has spent the
past few months cooking for a Burling-
ton grading outfit.
Chester Henderson went to Buffalo
Gap Thursday to do fr~escoeing work for
some Of the citizens of that place. He
expects to be gone about three weeks.
Mrs. A. j. Evans and children depart
ed Monday for Washington Springs, this
state, where Mr.. Evans, is publishing a
~populist newspaper called the Dakota
Sieve.
F. w. Bower, the Black Hills news
paper correspondent, and w. S. Elder,
an attorney, both from Deadwood, visit
ed the marble quarry Thursday between
trains.
Miss Rhoda Dickens, who has been
visiting with her aunt, Mrs. 6. W. Tar
bell, for the past year and a half, de-
parted for her home at Smyrna, Michi-
gan, Wednesday.
c. G. Rosenbaum and wife, who arriv-
ed here the middle of last week for a
visit with his brother, William Rosen
baum, departed for their home at Fay
cite, Colorado, Tuesday.
A. X. Nethaway and family of Dead
wood, at one time residents Of Custer,
passed through here Thursday en- route
to Los Angeles, California, where they
expect to reside in the future.
Mrs. John Cameron and daughter,
Mrs. Creveling, and two children, who
have been visiting with Mrs. M. S. Todd
for two weeks past, departed for their
home at Autubon, Iowa, Thursday.
w. ii. Buffum, a heavy stakeholder in
the Copper Butte Mining Co., who has
spent the past two months in Custer
looking after the company's interest, de.
parted for Chicago and New York Sat-
urday. He expects to return in about
two weeks.
Grandma Robinson returned to Custer
Monday from Rapid after a years alb.
sence with relatives in Philadelphia.
Tennessee and Nebraska. We under
stand that Mrs. Robinson will hereafter
make her home with her two daughters,
Mrs. w. F. Hanley and Mrs. j.. l..
spayde Of this place.
L
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
Notice for duplication.
LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CITY. {

LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CITY. 3. D..
November II, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his Intention TO
make final proof In support OF his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the Clerk Of
tie Circuit Court, Custer county, s. d., at Custer
City, y. D., on January 8, 1901, viz:
ANDREW j. GILLETTE,
Fl. z. 6e62, for the west half southeast quarter,
southeast quarter southeast quarter, lot 3, sec
ton q, township 8, south, range 4 east, b. III. M.
He names the following witnesses TO prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land, viz:
Horatio N. Ross, OF Custer, Custer county, s.
d.; John p. FoTan, of Custer, Custer county, 8.
ID. Thomas I. Wheeler, of Custer, Custer coun-
ty, s. d. Wilbur f.. Wright, Of Custer, Custer
county, s. ID.
A. X. GARDNER, Register.
First publication, November "a, 1900.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
A Kean Clear Brain.

Your best feelings, your social position
or business success depend largely on
the perfect action Of your stomach and
liver. DR.. Kings New Life Pills give
increased strength, a keen, clear brain,
high ambition. A rs CEN box will
make you feel like a new being. Sold
BY A. j. Jones druggist.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
Notice to Stockholders.

Notice is hereby given, that on Tues
day, January Sth, 1901, between the
hours of 10 o'clock a. m. and 3 o'clock p
m. the regular annual meeting Of the
stockholders Of the First National Bank
of Custer City, South Dakota, will he
held at their bank building for the pur
pose of electing a board of directors fol
the ensuing year.
w. +. HANLEY, Cashier.
Custer City, S. d., Dec. 9Th, 1900.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08

The Spearish Mail says an order has
been issued compelling the vaccination
of all b. & NJ. employees and Adams Elk
press messengers. While there is cor
siderable question about the existence
of small pox in the Hills towns it has
been considered best to be on the safe
side by issuing the order as above not
-
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08

Help is needed at once when a per-
sons life is in danger. A neglected
cough or cold may soon become serious
and should be stopped at once. One
Minute Cough Cure quickly cures coughs
and colds and the worst cases of Group,
bronchitis, grippe and other throat and
lung troubles. A. j. Jones.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08

Now is the time when Group and lung
troubles prove rapidly fatal. The only
harmless remedy that produces imme.
date results is One Minute Cough Cure.
1t is very pleasant to take and can be
relied upon to quickly cure coughs, colds
and all lung diseases. 1t will prevent
consumption. A. j. Jones.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
Notice for Publication
LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CITY, s.

LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CITY, s. D., |
November 10, 1900.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his intention to
make final proof in support OF his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the County
Judge of Custer County, s. D., at Custer City, s.
D., on December 81, 1900, viz:
ALBERT j. YERXA,
III. f.. 6063, for the southwest quarter southwest
quarter, section 20, and south half southeast
quarter, northwest quarter southeast quarter,
section 26, township 2 south, range 3 east, b. III.
M.
He names the following witnesses to prove
said land, viz:
Willis L. Eberhart, Of Custer, Custer county,
s, D.; Henry Mahnke, of Custer, Custer county,
s. D.; John b. Foster, Of Custer, Custer county,
s. ID.
A.. X. GARDNER, Register.
First publication, November "a, 1900.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08

Many persons have had the expert.
ence Of Mr.. Peter Sherman, of North
Stratford, N. H., who says, "For years l
suffered torture from chronic ind,ges.
ton, but Kodol Dyspepsia Cure made a
well man of me-" 1t digests what you
eat and is a certain cure for dyspepsia
and every form Of stomach trouble. 1t
gives relief at once eyen in the worst
cases, and can't help but do you good.
A. j. Jones.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
Notice tor Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT RAPID Cry. 9: d..

LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CRY, 8. d.
November 10, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention to
make final proof in support OF his claim, and
that said proof viii; DO made before County
Judge OF Custer county, s. d., at Custer, B. d.,
on January z, 1901, viz:
WILLIAM L. MOORE,
II. T.. No. 6O64, for the southwest quarter, Sec
ton is. township 8 south, range 8 east, b. III. M,
He names the following witnesses TO prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land. viz:
Irwin NJ. Donaldson, OF Custer City, s. D.;
Charles g. Crary, of Custer City, 8. D.; Israel
Bower, OF Custer City, y. d.; John +. sheehan,
Of Custer City, 3. ID.
A. X. GARDNER, Register.
First publication, November "A, 1900.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08

The Bald Mountain News suggests
DR.. A. S. Stewart of Hot Springs APP
pointed commandment of the Soldiers
Home-an institution whose origin and
creation are due to the Doctors efforts
while he was a member of the last ter
ritorial legislature, twelve years ago.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08

Old people way down east have great
confidence in one weather sign, and
that is, that the last Friday in a month
indicates the general character of the
weather for the following month. II
there be merit in the sign, then the re-
naming Of Deem Der weather will proye
on the whole, very agreeable.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08

F. A. Boynton, who resides three miles
west Of town on the road to Four Mile,
met with quite a painful accident last
Sunday. While hauling wood he fell
off the wagon, striking the side of his
head against the ground and badly
bruising 1t.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08

Original homestead entries were made
at the U. s. land Office at Rapid City
last week by Jesse Z. Gorrell and Henry
Mahnke of Custer. Final homestead
entries by Alma A.. Camel of Buffalo
Gap, and Martin Rasmussen Of Pringle.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08

The south bound Burlington passen.
ger train now leaves Custer at ll:05 a.
m, instead Of 1887, as it has been doing
for several months past. The change
went into effect last Sunday. There are
no other changes in the passenger time
on the main line.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
Notice for Pub location.

LAND OFFICE 1T RAPID CRY, s. d.
November 10, 1900.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention to
make final proof in support of his ciaim, and
that said proof will be made before Register or
1901, viz:
EDITH M. PETERSON,
II. z. No. G080, for the south half southeast
quarter, section 81, township 2 south, range 3
east, b. HI. NJ, lot 4, section 2, lot 1, section 3,
township 8 south, range 8 east, b. ii. M.
He names the following witnesses 20 prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land, viz:
George Bertschy, of Sheridan, s. D.; John
Good, of Sheridan, s. D.; Perry 81. Bertschy
OF Custer, s. D.; L. V. Garlock, of Custer, 8. d..
A. X. GARDNER, Register.
First publication, November "a, 1900.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08

Several of Custer county's nimrods
are celebrating the closing days of the
open hunting season by killing deer in
the limestone range vest Of Custer.
Among those who left here early in the
week we noticed ]. S. Fuson, NJ. Henne,
Joseph Brunschmidt and Joseph Daily
of Buffalo Gap, and S. G. Lummis of this
place. They expect to be gone about
ten days or two weeks.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
Paid Dear for his leg.

B. d. Blanton of Thackerville, Tex,
in two years paid over $4,000 to doc
tors to cure a running sore on his leg.
Then they wanted to cut it off, but he
cured it with one box of Bucklen's Ar
Mica Salve. Guaranteed cure for piles.
25 cts. a box. Sold by A. J.Jones, drug
gist.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08

Joe and Lille Cummings were arrest
ed Monday on a charge of obtaining
board under false pretenses, on a cor
plant sworn out by b. o. Illsley Of the
B. & M. restaurant. They were taken
before Justice G. II. Henderson on Tues
day and tried before a jury. Joe Cum
mings was found gully and given twenty
five days in the county Jail. The woman
was discharged and took the $50 passen-
ger for the north.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08

The sturgis Press says another batch
of recruites are being slated for an ex
petition to the Klondike. Some ofthem
will leave shortly after the new year is
ushered in. while others are figuring on
the opening of navigation.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
Requiem to the Memory Of Charles and
Nellie Todd.

The ''silent city" solitary and serene,
Mid rocky walls and everlasting green:
A resting place for those who sleep,
Awaiting the last call TO join the throng,
Innumerable, who with shout and song
VIII soon arise no more to weep.
Sleep on loved ones meath coverlet of snow
TO that last resting place we soon will go,
And near thee mingle dust to dust,
And with thee rise To worlds beyond
To realms of bliss and Joy profound
TIL then Wen serve obey aud trust.
.'Ohl peaceful spot where towns look down,
Fashioned I'm natures grandest mold,
Flow from the hot and dusty town
Will memory thy fair scene unfold,
Thy mornings glorious and bright
Thy still and solemn skies at night"
MRS. s.. 3. CAMERON.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08

N. s. Tubbs returned Thursday from
a bushes trip east. At Pontiac, Mich.
igan, he purchased 20 Ramboulett Merri-
no rams which he will placs on the Tubbs
Sheep and Land compsny's ranches
southwest Of Edgemont.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
JESSE +. GORRELL,
Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT RAID CITY

LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CITY, s. ID. [
November %, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the GLOWING
named settler has filed notice of his intention 10
make final proof in support Of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before Judge Of
county court, Custer county, at Custer City, S.
d., on January Ii, 1901, viz;
JOHN II. SHEEHAN.
ii. L. 6066, for the southwest quarter south
west quarter, section 80, township 3 south, range
3 cast, b. III. NJ, lot 1, section q, lots 3 and 4, Sec
ton 8, township 4 south, range 8 east, b. ii. M.
He names the following witnesses TO prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of
said land. viz:
William L. Moore, of Custer, s. D.; Eugene L.
Rogers, Of Custer, =. D.; Andrew J. Chilson, of
Custer, S. D.; Cornelius Redcr, of Custer, y. u.
A. *. GARDNER, Register.
First publication, December /, 1900.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it fails
to cure. l.. w. Groves signature is on
each box. 25c.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
Notice for Publication.

LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CRY, s. d.
November %, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his Intention TO
make final proof i'm support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before Clerk of
Circuit Court, at Custer, $. d., on February 5,
1901, viz:
JOHN MALLON,
II. K. No. 6O67, for the northeast quarter south.
west quarter, and lots 2, 3, 4 and 8, section 10,
township 3 south, range o east, Il. III. Nj.
He anne the following witnesses TO prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land, viz:
Chris Hendricksen, of Custer, S. D.; George
Tarbell, of Custer, s. d; ii. N. Ross, of Custer,
S. D.; c. s. Johnston, of Custer, y. d..
A. X. GARDNER, Register.
+ First publication, December 1, 1900.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08

Henry Mahnke and Patrick Wright
passed through Custer Monday morning
on their return from the eastern part OF
the county. They had two thorough
bred yearling shorthorn bulls they
purchased from Ed. Singer at Hermosa
which they placed on their stock ranch
es northwest of town. The price paid
was $50 per head.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08

Belle Fourche Times: Two Belle
Fourche young ladies became infatuated
with the idea of having their photo
taken with their heads stuck coqetuishly
through a newspaper, and visited a
photographer for that purpose,
and the style was pronounced very
unique. When the pictures were finish
ed they were Mortified to behold what
they had before failed to NOTES.-The
paper through which they had stuck
their heads was a Belle Fourche sheet
and just beneath their handsome smiling
faces was a display advertisement of a
Belle Fourche clothier, which announc-
ed, sour pants are lined in the seat"
WANTED
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
DELINQUENT SALE NOTICE.

Willow tireek Mining Company. Principal
place of business Custer City, South Dakota
Branch Office, LeMars, Iowa.
NOTICE.
There Is delinquent upon the following de-
scribed stock, on account OF assessment levied
on the 9Th day of Oct, 1900, the several amounts
set opposite the names Of the respective share
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
RRuNEL.

H.. Il. No. 6015, for the east half southwest
quarter, and west half southeast quarter, sec
ton "a, township 4 south, range 8 east, b. II. M.
He names the following witnesses TO prove his
said land, viz:
Thomas Bellemore, OF Custer City, s. D.;
Frank Spazzi, of Baskerville, S. d.; Theodore
Book, of Custer City, S, d., Peter See, OF Custer
City, S. ID.
A. X. GARDNER, Register.
First publication, November II, 1900.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
Notice for Publication.

LAND OFFICE At RAPID CITY, s. D., I
November 10, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention TO
make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before Clerk OF Cir
cult Court, at Custer City, s. d., on December
81 IQOO- viz,
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
ROBERT EDWARD BALE,
N Office for Publication.

LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CITY, s. D., !
November %, 1900.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has flied notice Of his intention to
make final proof I'm support of his claim, and
that said proof viii be made before the Register
and Receiver at Rapid City, ). d., on January
ii, 1901, viz:
JESSE T.. GORRELL,
u. Z. No. 60s4, for the southeast quarter, sec
ton 10, township 4 south, range 5 east, Il. ii. NJ.
He names the following witnesses TO prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of
said land, viz:
William j. Hale, Of Hill City, SGD; John
Horrow, OF Custer, S. D.; William w. Williams,
of Hill City, s. d.; Charles Zimmons, OF Hill
City, s.. ID.
A. X. GARDNER, Register.
First publication, December 1, 1900.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
Notice for Publication.

LAND OFFICE AT RAPID UITY, ;. d.,
November 10, 1900.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention to
make final proof in support OF his claim, and
that said proof will be made before Register or
Receiver at Rapid City, s. d., on December "a,
1900, viz:
SAMUEL o. YOUNG,
III. L. No. 1880, for the south half northeast
quarter, northeast quarter southeast quarter,
section 10, and northwest quarter southwest
quarter, section IL, township 4 south, range z
east, B. H.. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and guilty alton OF
said land, viz:
John Force, of Fairburn, s. D.; William
Bodenner, of Fairburn, s. d.; Leroy Force, OF
Fairburn, 8. D.; Burt Ewing. Of Falrburn, $. ID.
a. X. GARDNER, Register.
First publication, November II, 1900.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08

Watch those special sales at Bailey &
Co.'S until January LIST.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-12-08
w
A car load Of oats for cash
II V GARIncK

The CHRONICLE is in receipt Of Bulle-
tins numbers three and four from the
state school Of mines. They are illus
trated By plates showing the geology Of
portions of the Hills country. An ideal
cross section according to Professor
Newton, shows the separate formations
around Harvey Peak and subsequent
erosions.