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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
Question

Yes, August Flower still has the larg-
est sale Of any medicine in the civilized
world. Your mothers and grandmoth-
ers' never thought of using anything
else for indigestion or biliousness. Doc
tors were scarce, and they seldom heard
Of appendicitis, nervous prostration or
heart failure, etc. They used August
Flower to clean out the system and stop
fermentation of undigested food, regu-
late the action of the liver, stimulate
the nervous and organic action of the
system, and that is all they took when
feeling dull and bad with headaches and
other aches. You only need a few
doses of Green's August Flower. in Ii
quid form, to make you satisfied there
is nothing serious the matter with you.
Get Green's Prize Almanac. A. j..
Jones.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02

L. G. Dunn, the Council Bluffs travel
ing mar, was talking cigars to Custer
merchants Wednesday.
M. A. Alexander of Buffalo Gap was
doing business with County Treasurer
Lummis Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mrs. G. S. Johnston returned the lat
ter part OF last week from a months
visit with her daughter in Denver.
Perry Bertschy left Thursday for
Sheridan, S.. D., where he has accepted a
position on the Blue Lead copper mine.
G. G.. Katch a prominent farmer and
stockman from near Fairburn, was trans
acting business in town Thursday and
Friday.
Mrs. Frank Mclaughlin came over
from Keystone Saturday for Il visit with
friends. Her husband joined her We'd
nesday.
DR.. Carr and A. L. Bishop came oyer
from Hill City Saturday forenoon, and
attended the meeting Of the A. o. U. A.
lodge in the evening.
+. A. Gira, manager and treasurer OF
the Cuyahoga Mining company near
Spokane, was transacting business in
town early in the week.
Mrs. W. A. Petch and children depart
ed Thursday for Spearish where they
will in the future reside. Mr.. Petch has
a position there with the Black Hills
Lumber company.
Miss Anna Kimble departed Wednes.
day for Youngstown, Ohio, for visit with
her brother, and TO study millinery, in
which line Of business her brother is
engaged. She expects to be gone sew
eral months.
Mrs. A. w. Pool, sister Of Mrs. A. r.
Smith, who has been visiting with rela-
tives aud friends in various towns
| Of the Hills for the past ten months, de-
parted for her home, Marysyille, Cali
fornia, Wednesday,
Charles and Frank Francis departed
Thursday for Baltimore, Maryland, for a
| visit with their father. Before return
ing they will visit Washington, Akron,
and other eastern cities, returning to
Custer III abont thirty days.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
Personal M eptlon.

N. S. Tubbs came up from Edgemont
Wednesday.
A. C. Heltzel was an arrival from Den
yer Tuesday.
II. G. and d. L. Clason were up from
Otis Tuesday.
George Tinsman returned from Dead
wood Monday.
G. L. Smith returned Wednesday from
his eastern trip.
d. w. Webster has been spending the
week with his family.
+. P. Denny returned from the north
ern Hills Sunday to remain.
Homer Jones returned Monday from
a visit with his brother in Deadwood.
j. w. Barnett came we from Key
stone Saturday for a visit with his fam
lily.
A. c. Blackney was over from Key
stone Tuesday on a visit with his FAM
lily.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Smith have re-
turned from a ten days visit near Hill
City.
Miss Clara Albien spent Saturday and
Sunday with her parents and friends
here.
Ed. l.. Grantham made a business trip
to Deadwood Tuesday, returning We'd
nesday.
Miss Jimmie Craven of Edgemont
visited with Mr.. and Mrs. S. +. Elliott
last week.
Ernest Palmer, Phil Shedd and A.
Erickson represented Hill City in town
Wednesday.
Mrs. N. o. Billings departed Wednes-
day for a visit with relatives and friends
at Toledo, Ohio.
]. A. Brown was a guest at the Klee-
mann Tuesday, registering from st.
Paul. Minnesota.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. GriAiis, from Glen
rock, Montana, were guests at the Klee-
mann Wednesday.
w. J. Soper, the Elk Mountain stock
man, was transacting Business at the
county seat Monday.
Mrs. Royal Johnson left for her home
near Sheridan, ). D., Sunday, after a
weeks visit with friends.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
Remarkable Cures of Rheumatism.

From the ylndlctor. Rutherfordton, N. c.
The editor Of the indicator has had
occasion to test the efficacy of Chamber
lain's Pain Balm twice with the most re-
markable results in each case. First, with
rheumatism in the shoulder from which
he suffered excruciating pain for ten
days, which Was relieved with two appli-
cations of Pain Balm, rubbing the parts
afflicted and realizing instant benefit
and entire relief in a very short time.
Second, in rheumatism in thigh joint,
almost prostrating him with severe pain,
which was relieved with two applica.
tons, rubbing With the lininisnt on re.
tiring at night, and getting up free from
pain. For sale by A. J. Jones.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
NOTICE of stockholders Meet,ns:.

Notice Is hereby given that a meeting OF the
stockholders OF the Willow Creek Mining Com
pany, will be held on Tuesday, March 18th, 1901,
the principal place of business of said corpora.
ton, and In the Office of w, Il. Benedict i'm said
Custer City, which meeting Is for the purpose OF
amending the Articles OF Incorporation of this,
CThe Willow Creek Mining Company increasing
the capital stock thereof, so that the third para
graph and section of such Articles of Incorpora-
ton shall read as follows, tO-wit:
The amount of the capital stock OF this Com
pany Is, and shall be One Million Dollars ($l ,OOO,-
00O) divided into One Million q 100000 shares OF
transaction of such other business as should
properly be transacted at such meeting.
BY order of tho President.
Dated at Custer City, s. d., this 10th day OF
February, 1901.
ID. p. MOORE, President.
First publication, February 20, 1901.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
Della Prinrle Cornnnnv,

The man who has no music in his
soul and is not moved with concord Of
sweet sounds. Is fit for treason, STRAIT.
agem and spoils.-Shakespeare.
1t was with a view of introducing
those enchanting delightful musical
novelties made famous by Weber and
Fields and others that u. Faith Adams
surrounded Della Pringle with a com
pany of eastern artists, and without
doubt the best that has ever been seen
in the Hills, either at cheap or high
prices. All the plays that are being pre-
sented by this excellent company con-
tain an immense amount of fun. music
and pretty faces. The Della Pringle
company has always brought more seen
cry than any company that has appear
ed here, but this year a carload ~ofspecial
and new scenery will be used, all new
from the studios Of Seayev in New
York, and Sosman & Lands, Chicago.
On account Of the great strength of the
present Della Priugle company, the the.
atrical syndicate has contracted with
Manager Adams to play all theirtheatres,
including New York and Boston. The
company will play in Custer March 20
and 2lst.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
A Good Cough Medicine for Children.

81 have no hesItancy i'm recommend
ing Chamberlain's Cough Remedy" says
+. p. Moran, a we'll known and popular
baker, OF Petersburg, Va. "We have
given it to our children when troubled
with bad coughs, also w%hooping cough,
and it has always given perfect satisfac-
ton. 1t was recommended to me by a
druggist as the best cough medicine for
children as it contained no opium or
other harmful drug" Sold by A. j.
Jones,
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
Does 1t pay to buy Cheap

A cheap remedy for coughs and colds
is all right, but you want something that
will relieve and cure the more severe
and dangerous results Of throat and
lung troubles. What shall you do? Go
to a warmer and more regular climate ?
Vas, if possible +; if not possible for you
then in either case take the only rem
edy that has been introduced in all
civilized countries with success in Sc
we're throat and lung troubles, Dos
chee's German Syrup" 1t not only
heals and stimulates the tissues to des-
troy the germ disease, but allays inlam-
nation, causes easy expectoration, gives
a good nights rest, and cures the patti
ent. Try one bottle. Recommended
many years by all druggists in the world.
Get Green's Prize Almanac. A. ]
Jones.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
$500 For Letters About Nebraska.

The Burlington offers twenty prizes
ag~gregating $500 for letters which can
be used in encouraging immigration to
Nebraska.
The FIRST prize is a round trip ticket
from any Burlington station in Nebras-
ka to Yellowstone Park, and a complete
trip through the Park, including stage
transportation and FIVE and a half days
accommodations at the hotels of the
Yellowstone Park Association, value
500.
The second prize is a ticket to Denver
thence to the Black Hills, and SIS dol
lars in cash, value SIS.
Particulars can be obtained by adj
dressing j. FRANCIS G. p. A. Burlington
Route, Omaha, Neb.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
a Pioneer Murdered,

Captain Dotson, who was one of the
pathfnders in the Hills and helped to
lay out the city of Deadwood, was re-
Gently found dead at the mouth Off tun-
mel about fifteen miles from Helena,
Montana. 1t is supposed that some one
who had a grudge against him got the
drop" and as he felt, evened up old
scores. Dotson played an important
part in the early Black Hills history
and was recognized as a nan perfectly
devoid of fear in carrying out anything
he had set his head upon.-Lead Call.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02

Suit has been instituted In the federal
court at Sioux Falls by w. G Porter,
assistant United States attorney for
South Dakota, on behalf Of the govern
ment for $l0,45l.0 6 damages against the
Homestake Mining company, for trees
and down timber alleged to haye been
unlawfully taken by the company from
unsurveyed mineral lands Of the United
States embraced within the Black Hills
forest reserve and converting it to it's own
use. The company is charged with hay
ing knowingly and wiIlfully appropriat.
ed the timber to its own use. without any
permit or authority from the secretary
OF the interior.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
An exchange says: A Missouri editor

An exchange says: A Missouri editor
who went on a vacation left a minister
in charge of his paper. A day or two
later a letter from "a wayback" sub.
scriber came, which read: "You know
d-n well I paid my subscription the
last time I was in your town. IF l get
any more such letters / will come down
and maui HI out of you" The minis
ter answered: 81 have been trying to
maui that thing out of the editor for ten
years. and if you really come down and
maui it out of him, then, my dear sir, I
have twenty members of my church you
can operate on"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02

Postmasters in western South Dakota
and eastern Wyoming have received or
ders to get data to be forwarded to the
postofice department pertaining to the
delivery of mail to farmers and ranchers
living along star routes. Farmers living
along star routes can get their mail by
putting up convenient mail boxes. Mai
will also be gathered by the carriers in
the same way. Star route contracts will
be let next fall when this order goes in
to effect.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
Prevented,

Bunsen's Pine Tar Cough Honey will
positively prevent pneumonia rs a re.
suit Of colds or exposure, Group, measels,
%whooping cough in children, and is es-
p~eclally recommended to prevent all
possibility Of the pneumonia which fol
lows la grippe. There is no experiment
in using Bunsen's Pine Tar Cough
Honey. 1t positively cures or money
refunded. % and 50 cts. A. J. Jones.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
$500
5000
5000
Strikes a Rich Find.

II was troubled for several years with
chronic indigestion and nervous de-
bility," writes +. ] Green, of Lancaster,
N. Fl. "No remedy helped me until !
began using Electric Bitters, which did
me more good than all the medicines /
ave- used. They have also kept my
wife in excellent health for years. She
says Electric Bitters are just splendid
for female troubles; that they are a
grand tonic and invigorator for weak,
run down women. No other medicine
can take its place in our family" Try
them. Only SOC. Satisfaction guarantee
ed BY Al. Jones.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
WANTED

Reliable man for Manager of
Branch Office we wish to open in
this vicinity. If your record is O..
X. here is an opportunity. Kind
ly give good reference when writ
ing.
THE A. T. MORRIS WHOLESALE HOUSE
CINCINNATI, OHIO
Illustrated catalogue a cts. stamps.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02

The Burlington has placed an order
with the Pullman Company for five din
ing cars. The cost of each car, includ.
ing china, linen, silver, ct cetera will be
about $20,0O0. Each of the cars will
have the new empire roof, and will seat
forty passengers. The furnishing will
be rich, yet severely plain. Instead OF
using mirrors and fligree work to en-
nance the appearance of the cars, the
builders will achieve the desired result
by the liberal use of polished woods.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
N Office for Publication,
LAND OFFICE At RAPID CITY, $.

LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CITY, =. D.,I
January u. 1900.
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of Ills Intention to
make final proof In support of his claim, ard
that said proof will be made before Clerk OF Cir
cult Court, at Custer city, ). D., March md,
1901, viz;
CHARLES HANBACK,,
Ii. T.. No. 57G4, for the lots and 4, and west
half northeast quarter, section 30, townships
south. range 3 east, y. II. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon aud cultivation Of
said land, viz:
Charles Porath, Of Custer. S. D.; G. A. Hase-
rodt, Of Custer, s.. d.: George Tarbell, OF Custer
S. d.; II. y. Ross, Of Custer, s.. D..
A. X. GARDNER, Register.
First publication, January 20, 1901.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
A Horrible Outbreak

"Of large so,ss on my little daughters
head developed into n case Of scald
head" writes G. d. Isbill of Morganton,
Tenn, but BIcklen's Arnica Salve com.
pletely cured her. It's a guaranteed
cure for eczema, letter, salt rheum, PIN
Piles, sores, ulcers and piles. Only %
cents at A. ]. Jones.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02

Having learned that another music
teacher has arrived In Custer on the eve
OF her own coming, and realizing that
there is not enough work to warrant
two new teachers in locating, Miss
Brown has been obliged to change her
plans and will not come to Custer as an
nounced last week.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
For Sale at q BARGAIN.

The two story building, barn, and all
improvements on the corner of
Harvey and Seventh streets known as
the Odo Reder residence. This is the
best appointed and most commodious
residence property in Custer. For fur
particulars AID terms apply to
Joseph Kubler.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
DeBell's Kidney Pills

Are not recommended for everything,
but they will positively cure a series of
diseases arising from disordered kidneys,
such as backache, weak back, diabetes,
inflammation of the bladder and all
urinary troubles. In using DeBelPs
Kidney Pills you afford natural help to
nature, for DeBell's Kidney Pills are the
most perfect healers and gentle aid to
the kidneys that is known to medical
scIence. Price rs cents per Lox. A. j..
Jones.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
Burlington Route.-Low Rates, West and
Northwest.

At a time Of year when thousands
Will take advantage of them the Bur.
lington Route makes sweeping reduc-
tons in its rates to the " est and North
west-to Utah, Montana. Washington,
Oregon and British Columbia.
Dates: February IL, 10 and 26.
March 5, II. 10 and 26.
April ., 0, 16, % and 80.
Rates from Custer:
To odgen; Salt Lake, Butte, Helena, 5000
Anaconda, and Missoula = @~cs~
To all Points on the Northern Paciffc1
Ry. west of Missoula, Including ..
Spokane, Seattle. Tacoma, Port. SSUsZU
land, as well as Vancouver, and
Victoria, i. T..
To al Points on the Spokane Falls g. AUn
Northern Ry. and the Washington SS1v,ZU
4 Columbia River X. II.
Never has the Pacific Northwest been
as prosperous as now. Labor is in con-
slant demand and wages are high. The
money making opportunities are beyond
number-in mines, lumber, merchandise.
ing, farming. fruit raising, fishing, and
all the other industries Of a great and
growing country.
Literature on request-frec.
j. Francis, Genl Passenger Agent,
Omaha, Neb.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
Church Announcements.
NJ. Il. CHURCH..

Sunday School 10 a. IN. Preaching
service IL a. m. The last sermon in
the series on "The Higher Life" Sub
ject: "Christ in the Life" In the
evening a Union service. Subject
Spiritual Power" Fine music in con.
nection. All are invited.
Frank G. MacDuffee, Pastor.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02

A powerful engine cannot be run with
a weak boiler, and we cant keep up the
strain Of an active life with q weak
stomach neither can we stop the hui.
man machine to make repairs. If the
stomach cannot digest enough food to
keep the body strong, such a prepare
ton as Kodol Dyspepsia Cure should be
used. 1t digests what you eat and it
simply can't help but do you good. A.
j. Jones.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
Lease of Common School Lands.

Notice Is hereby given that on March Goth,
1901, all Unbiased Common School lands in Gus
ter county will be offered for lease at public auc.
ton, between the hours OF 10 O'Clock n. M. and
9 O'Clock p. IN. ut the front door OF the Court
House In said county.
Dated Pierre, 4. d., January 9th, 1901.
ID. EASTMAN,
Commissioners of School and Public Lands.
First publication, January II, 1901.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
Notice of Annual Meeting.

Notice is hereby given that the regular annual
meeting OF the stock holders OF the Willow Creek
Mining Company, will be held on Tuesday,
Custer City, y. d., the principal place of bust
ness OF said company, and at the Office OF w. T..
Benedict In said Custer City, at which meeting q
board OF directors for said company will he
elected, and any business of said company will
be transacted by the stockholders thereof at the
regular annual meeting.
Dated at Custer City, s. D., this 10th day OF
February, 1901.
Ii. j. LINDEN. Secretary.
First publication, February %, 1901.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
For Catarrhal Deafness.

You will find Bunsen's Cream Catarr-
hal just the remedy you need. Avoid
drying inhalents, use that which cleanses
and heals the membrane. Bunsen's
Cream Catarrhal is such a remedy.
Cures Catarrh easily and pleasantly.
Contains no mercury or other injurious
drug. Is quickly absorbed. Gives in
slant relief. Money refunded If it fails
to cure. Price so cents. A. j. Jones.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02

Reports show a greatly increased
death rate from throat and lung trou'
bles, due to the prevalence of Group,
pneumonia and grippe. We adyise the
use Of One Minute Cough Cure in all Of
these difficulties. 1t Is the only harm
less remedy hat gives immediate re.
suits. Children like it. 4. j. Jones.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02

The masquerade ball of Tin City lodge
No. 50 last Friday night was, as had
been anticipated, a complete success. 1t
had been awaited for weeks, and when
it came it was enjoyed even more com.
pletely than had been expected. The
costumes were as varied and assorted as
were ever Witnessed at a like affair in
this city. The music, furnished by the
Edgemont orchestra, was good. Those
who danced speak highly Of it, and
those who looked on and listened were
all delighted. Altogether it was an
evening of mirth and music long to be
remembered by those whose fortune it
was to be present. About seventy tick.
cts were sold.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02

Mr.. D. W. Webster has securad the
government contract for carrying U. s.
mail from Edgemont, s. d., to Webster,
Wyoming. The route is thirty miles
long and the contract calls for two trips
a week.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02

Notices have been posted throughout
the Black Hills towns, asking for re.
cruits for active service in the Philip.
pine Islands, and also for the Thirteenth
cavalry, which is to be stationed at Fort
Meade. Capt. r. C. Williams, recruit
ing officer, will be in Custer about
March 9TH,
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02

Della Pringle is surely just as jolly as
ever, though she presented most too seri-
Gus a play Tuesday night. THE Strug.
gle Of Life" is a pretty serious problem
with most of US and it is not altogether
pleasant TO have it all shown up to us in
one evening. 1t recalls too many pain.
ful realities. But then the specialties
take off the common place things from
the struggle of Life" and Jolly Della
has some first class artists besides her
self. On Wednesday night they played
Hearts of ~Arkansaw," which is good.
She has a deserving company.-Hot
Springs Star.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02
Piles Cured Without Knife.

All druggists are authorized by the
manufactures of Boro Carbol Salve to re-
fund the money where it fails to cure
any case of piles. no matter of how long
standing. One application gives ease
and rest, relieves itching instantly.
Price % cents per box.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02

Mrs. C. +. VanDeusen, OF Kilbourn,
Wis.,, was afflicted with stomach trouble
and constipation for a long time. She
says, III have tried many preparations
but none have done me the good that
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab.
lets have" These Tablets are for sale at
A. j. Jones drug store. Price 25 cents.
Samples free.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02

Herman Reinbold arrived from Oma-
ha Tuesday. He was accompanied by
j. II. Hall, a mining engineer from
Montana, who we understand, came here
for the purpose Of making an examina-
ton on the Clara Belle mine, near Ore
vile, for an eastern syndicate. Mr..
Reinbold contemplates to again move
with his family to this city in the near
future.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02

An examination for civil service posi-
ton in the departmental service will be
held at Deadwood, April 23rd and 26th
Aberdeen, April 10; Huron, April 8:
Sioux Falls, April 10 and 20.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02

Prof. Watson received word Saturday
that his father died on the 2lst ult. Mr..
Watson had reached the good old age of
80. He had resided on a farm near
Roanoke, Lewis, county, w. Va, where
he died, for nearly fifty years, engaged
in stock raising. He had enjoyed the
best Of health until stricken with pa
ralysis recently. He leaves eight chill
dren, six boys and two girls.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-03-02

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C.. Spencer reached
San Francisco last Sunday on their re.
turn home from their wedding tour to
Honolulu. They are expected to arrive
in Custer about the middle Of this
month.