Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1902-04-05
CUSTER CHRONICLE
BUY CREAM FLOUR at Garlock,s

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Absolon Wilcox Of this city has been
granted an increase in pension from 10
TO go per month.
Charles Ennis, Of Bakervillc, made
final proof on his homestead before the
clerk OF courts Thursday.
The county commissioners have been
In session since Tuesday, attending to
the regular April business.
A. e. Blackney, the jewe:er, has NOV
ed his stock into the Hare grocery store
west OF the Kleemann House.
Placerville is the name Of a new town
recently started about two miles below
P~actola, in Pennington county.
Father Hayes was an arrival from Hot
Springs Wednesday. He will hereafter
make Custer his headquarters.
DR.. j. A. Harding, an old resident Of
Deadwood, died suddenly last Monday
by the breaking Of a blood vessel.
DIR. Daley, the dentist. will be in his
Office over the Custer Co.. Bank from
Monday, April 7tb, to Thursday, April
10th.
N. O. Billings intends leaving some
time next week for a trip through Mon
tana. We understand he goes TO look
up n new location.
The Ladies Aid of the Congregational
church will he entertained by Mrs. ID.
Carrigan, Wednesday p. IN, April 9th.
Let all members attend.
w. w. Odds, who has been confined TO
his home for sometime with two fract-
ured ribs, is once more able to be on the
streets, though not fully recovered.
Easter services we're held in the Con-
gregational and Methodist Episcopal
churches last Sunday morning and even
ing. Thn t~eryices were attended by good
audiences.
Anthony Thurman recently sold his
ranch near Fairburn to Charles Smith,
the consideration being $4,000. Mr..
Thurman intends to move to Montana
with his sheep.
Mrs. l.. G. Lincoln, who recently ar
rived from New York for a visit with
her brother, Mr.. T. V. Garlock is now in
charge of the boarding house at the
Crown mica mine.
VIM. Asbaugh and Katie Stanley,
both of BROMLEY, Sherry county, Neb'
raska, were married at the Kleemann
House parlors on the End inst. Rev. Jas.
Hayes performed tho ceremony.
C. b. Smith, Of Fairburn, has bought
the residence property on the corner OF
Crook and 9th streets, lately occupied
by Joseph Heumphreus, and owned by
F.. A. Towner. Mr.. Smith took posses
sion Thursday.
r. B. Moss and family, Of Four Mile,
departed Wednesday for their new
home in Seattle, Washington. This
family have been residents Of Custer
county for many years. Their friends
and neighbors will wish them a prosper
ous future In their new home.
A copy of the twelfth annual report of
the railroad commissioners has been
received at this Office with the compli-
ments of Secretary VIM. II. Stanley.
The report is a bulky book Of about five
hundred pages containing a fund ofin-
formation regarding the doings of the
railroad commission and the railroads III
the state.
The third quarterly communion SER
vice of this conference year will be held
at the Custer Methodist Episcopal church
Sunday morning April 9th. The Rev.
DIR. &. b. Clark, Of Deadwood, presiding
elder of the Black Hills will be in at
tendance and will preach at the morn
ing and evening service. The quarterly
conference will be held at the church
this Saturday evening at eight o'clock.
The transfer Of the McClelland Il
Waugh stock of merchandise to Mr.. S. l..
Caple was consummated on April LIST.
Mr.. Caple has consolidated with the j.
N. Granger Co. The business will BIO
conducted in the brick building lately
occupied by McClelland & Waugh under
the firm name of j. N. Granger Co. to
which place the stock Of the j.. N. Gran.
ger Co. has been moved.
The Scottish Rite Masons will hold q
convention in Deadwood May 81, % and
%, for the initiation OF a large class Of
candidates. 1t is expected that +. T.
Taubman of Aberdeen, inspector general
for South Dakota, will be present. Fol-
lowing the Scottish Rite convention
there will be a meeting of the members
of Naja Temple Mobiles of the Mystic
Shrine, as q majority of those who are
elected to take the Scottish Rite degrees
expect to 60 through the Shrine.
A deal was made this week by which
Mr.. George Burroughs becomes the
owner of the residence property OF W..
r. Hoy on the north side Of Custer
Avenue between 9th and 10th streets.
and Mr.. Hoy the owner of what is
known as the old Reder ranch on Willow
Creek, owned by Mr.. Burroughs, and at
present occupied by A. G. Putnam. We
understand that Mr.. Hoy intends to turn
his attention hereafter to farming and
stock raising. Now some of Georges
many friends are curious to know what
he can want with a dwellingP
BUY CREAM FLOUR at Garlock's.
Saved Many q Time.