Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1901-07-20

0~O@ 49, $3.50 fOh0 ~ e"'S
a snap. w. L. Benedict.
Theo. Mollenbrink had one Of his legs
broken above the ankle last Saturday
while at work at Bostwick's saw mill,
near the University mine.
A force of men were engaged in this
vicinity the forepart of the week repair
ing the telephone poles and wires ofthe
Black Hills Telephone company.
The store room on Custer Avenue
lately vacated by George Tarbell has
been repapered and painted and now
presents a very attractive appearance.
Mrs. W.. +. Benedict is visiting the
Rebekah lodges in the northern Hills
this week, in an official capacity. She
is president of the state grand assembly.
d. A. Saunders, a botanist from the
Brookings College, this state, has been
gathering flowers and plants in this vi
cinity the past week for that institu-
ton.
Jesse Elliott and bride arrived in Gus
ter Saturday afternoon and received a
hearty welcome from the numerous
friends who extend hearty congratula-
tons.
The hotel at Sylvan lake is nov rapid
ly filing up with guests and the season
has begun in earnest. The warm
weather is bringing in a great many
tourists.
Mr.. Stanton arrived in the city Tues
day from Oaklaboma, in response to a
telegram announcing the illness of his
son Charles. lie found his son greatly
improved and on the road TO recovery.
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A special communication OF Custer
City Lodge No. GO, A. +. & A. NJ, will
be held in Masonic hall on Thursday,
August lst, for work in the NJ. NJ. de.
gree. Visiting brethren cordially in
vited.
The Western Union conference Of
Seyenth Day Adyentists have been hold.
ing camp meetings at Pioneer park,
south of the depot, since last Tuesday.
The meetings will be continued until
Tuesday next
DIR. Clough will preach at the Meth
odist church this Saturday evening at
s o'clock. and to morrow. This is DIR.
Coughs last visit to Custer as Superin-
tendent OF this mission. The public is
invited TO participate in these services.
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G. j. Ernst ana family Of Lincoln,
Neb., land commissioner for the Bur
lington Railway company. and n MIR.
Blake, attorney for the G. Il. x q. road,
arri, ed on a special car Thursday and
are spending a few days at Sylvan lake.
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A letter received by MIR. A. Wilcox
from w. A. Petch states that the family
is now pleasantly located at Memo, Law
renee county, ut which place Mr.. Petch
is holding down q very lucrative posi-
ton with the Homestake Mining COM
pany.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. ii. Warren, of Spear
fish, were in the city Wednesday be-
tween trains. Mr.. Warren is editor and
proprietor of the Spear6sh Mail, one of
our most valued exchanges. The
CuRoNIcLE acknowledges II very pleas
ant call.
There are n few dogs in Custer that
will depart from this world with their
boots on if the owners do not buy a dog
tag for them from the city treasurer.
Shot gun policy is promised by the mar
shall il the town ordinance relating to
dogs is not complied with.
John Deere harrows, plows and seed.
ers at Garlock's.
MI. 7. V. Garlock has ordered an en-
tirely new set Of scenery for the Custer
opera house from Chicago. The seem
cry that has been in use for the past
ten years has been bought by a party
from Lead, to which place it was shipped
the latter part of last week.
A new Monach automatic ~acytelene
gas plant was installed at Sylvan Lake
hotel last week. The plant has a capa-
city Of 300 lights, has all the latest i'm
~provements, and is said to work like a
Mr.. 7. V. Garlock of this city
is the agent for the Black Hills.
The county commissioners met in adj
session Wednesday as a board
of equalization, and have since been
busy hearing arguments by parties
whose valuations they raised at their
session. The board expects to
finish their labors and adjourn to-day.
II wish to truthfully state to you and
the readers of these few lines that your
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ton, the best and only cure for dyspep.
STA that | have ever come in contact
with and / have used many other prepa-
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Pa. No PREPARATION equals Kodol Dys-
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1t will digest all kinds Of
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j. Jones
$1,000 Reward.
Strayed or stolen from Bald Mountain
one grey horse, about 10 years old, iron