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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19
Go to Heidepriem's for toys.
Personal Mention.

hAbS 49,
yesterday.
Ed. C. Drake was an Omaha visitor in
town Tuesday.
G.. A. Duncan was a Deadwood visitor
in town yesterday.
Joseph F. Conlon represented Pringle
in the city Tuesday.
Joseph Korthous and wife were up
from Baskerville yesterday.
C. M. Lintz, Of Hill City, was a guest
at the Kleemann Saturday.
w. C. Joseph of Chicago was registered
at the Kleemann, Monday.
VIM. Stearns of Elk Mountain was a
county seat visitor Tuesday.
A. r. Thompson was an arrival Tues
day from Lincoln, Nebraska.
w. G. Caven of Crawford, Nebraska,
was at the Kleemann House.
Mrs. H. w. Hazen was up from Ba-
kerville Wednesday, shopping.
G. w. Robbins has gone to Deadwood
to look after mining interests in that sec
ton.
Henry Monheim took the train Mon
day evening for points in the northern
Hills.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.. Roseberry Of Ba-
kerville spent several days in town dur
ing the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Coles returned Sat.
urday from a six weeks %sojourn at Their
mopolis, Wyoming.
r. NJ. Fuller, Supt. ofthe Central Black
Hills Copper company, was in from
Spring creek Saturday.
+. A. Cir, of the C~uyahoga Mining
company, is in Cleveland, Ohio, in the
interest of his company.
c.. B. Smith came up from his ranch
zeal Fairburn last Saturday evening and
visited with his family till Monday.
A. j. Roschie and Gerald F. Shuyler,
travelling men from Denver, were inter
viewing Custer merchants Tuesday.
Mrs. Ed. L. Grantham and children
have gone to Oklahoma City, Oakla-
homa, to spend the holidays with rela-
tives.
Miss Luella Reed, who has been a
visitor in Custer for several months, re-
turned last week to her home in Shenan-
doah, Iowa.
George Baldwin and Jesse Simmons
were here Tuesday in the interest ofthe
"BIack Hills Illustrated" for which they
are gathering data.
Mr.. F. j. V. Rutkowski arrived Mon
day evening from Rapid City, being call
ed here on account of the death of his
youngest daughter.
X. Kristensen was registered at the
Kleemann Thursday. He represents the
monument firm of Golden & Ballard, OF
Emmettsburg, Iowa.
A. J. Yerxa returned Saturday from a
FIVE weeks visit in Minneapolis, st. Paul,
Omaha and other eastern cities. He re-
ports a pleasant time.
DR.. Rate of Keystone, spentseveral days
in town this week on business connected
with the Ivanhoe Mining company, OF
which he is president.
Roy Greisen and family arrived from
Edgemont on the Monday evening pas
sepger. They will spend the holidays
with relatives and friends here.
]. II. Golden and F. H. Appelman, Of
Emmetsburg. Iowa, arrived in this city
Thursday evening. The former is presi-
dent and the latter secretary of the
Interstate Mining company. They are
here for the purpose of looking over
the couIpany's properties.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19
Coughing Spell Caused Death.

"Harry Duckwell, aged rs years, chok.
ed to death early yesterday morning at
his home, in the presence of his wife and
child. He contracted a slight cold a few
days ago and paid but little attention to
it. Yesterday morning he was seized
with a fit of coughing which continued
for some time. His wife sent for a ply
stefan but before he could arrive, an
other coughing spell came on and Duck
we'll died from suffocation.-St. Louis
Globe Democrat, Dec. /, 1901" Ballard's
Horehound Syrup wonld have saved
him. 25c, SOC and 500 At A. j. Jones.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19
Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CITY, 5

LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CITY, :. d., /
October ~, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the following
make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before Clerk OF
Courts, at Custer City, ). D., on January 6,
1904, viz:
CORNELIUS X. SHOEMAKER, Custer, s. d.,
II. r. No. 6966, fort the southwest quarter north
east quarter, southeast quarter northwest quar-.
ter, northeast quarter southwest quarter, and
northwest quarter southeast quarter, section 10,
township 3 south, range east, b. ID. M. IT.
He names the following witnesses TO prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land, viz:
f. A. Towner, of Custer, s.. D.; John Mallonl,
of Custer. s. D.; William w. Odds, of Custer, 5.
d.; Irving Nj. Donaldson, of Custer, 3. ID.
GEO. p. BENNETT, Register.
First publication, December 8, 1908.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19

1t is announced that the assets of the
Bank of Newcastle, which failed last
week, are ample to settle in full all in
debtedness, there being something like
$4,000 available at this time. 1t is also
reported that w. H. Fitzpatrick, of the
railroad contracting firm of Fitzpatrick
Bros. and Collins, will establish a nation
al bank there to take the place of the
defunct Bank Of Newcastle.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19
For over Sixty Y ears

An Old and Well-Tried Remedy
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for over sixty 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. Its 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, 1903-12-19

FL. v. Rutkowski left for Custer yes
terday morning, called home by the sad
news of his youngest daughters death.
Her death was very sudden, having been
i'll only one day. Mr.. Rutkowski did
not know the nature ofthe disease which
caused his daughters death, but sup
posed IL was either Group or pneumonia.
Being the baby-little seven year-old
Virginia was his especial pet, and his
sorrow at her loss is poignant. He felt
particularly sad that he was absent from
home, and could not see her alive before
she passed away.-Rapid City Journal.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19
A NEW GOLD I "
Can not compare with the bread made
Of Swans Down -four.
Sold by M. J. Bailey Co.
Billiards. Rorehound Syrup.

Immediately relieves hoarse, croupy
cough, oppressed, rattling, rasping and
difficult breathing. Henry Z. Stearns,
Druggist, Shullsburg, Wisconsin, writes,
May 20, 1901: 81 have been selling Bal
lard's Horehound Syrup for two years,
and have never had a preparation that
has given better satisfaction. l notice
that when l sell a bottle, they come back
for more. 1 can honestly recommend
it. 25c, SOC and 81 90 at A. j. Jones.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19
Not1ca for Publication.

LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CITY, $. D,
November 10, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention TO
make final proof in support OF his cisinr, ana
Receiver, at Rapid City, S. D., on January 6,
1904, viz:
OSCAR SUMMERILL, Baskerville, S. D.,
H. Z. No. 57S7, for the lots 2, 8, east hall. south
west quarter, section 10, township 4 south, range
6 east, B.. ii. NJ.
He names tile following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation Oh
said land, viz: ,
Alfred C. Roseberry, OF Baskerville, :. D.; Will
liam Il, Sayars. of Baskerville, s. d.; Christian L:
Swint, Of Baskerville, S. D.; Edward b. Dow, oil
Baskerville, y. ID.
GEO. p. BENNETT, Register.
First publication, November %, 1908.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19
Notice Of Annual Stockholders Meeting,
Custer Mountain Mining Co.

Notice is hereby given that the regu,
lar annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Custer Mountain Mining com.
pany will be held at the company's Office
in Custer City, s.. D., on Tuesday, Janu'
airy 9th, 1904, at 7:3O o'clock p. m.
Dated December 18th, 1908.
w. A. NEvIN, Secretary.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19
Notice for Publication.

LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CITY, s. D., /
November 10, 1908.
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 and
Receiver, at Rapid City, 5. d., on January z,
1904, viz:
WILLIS L. CRoUTER, Custer, S. D.,
ii. e. No. 1867, for the lot l, north half, north
east quarter, section q, southeast quarter, south
I east quarter, section %, township 3 south, range
| 4 east, B H.. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation vi
said land, viz: -
Newton $. Thbbs, OF Custer, S. D.; William V,
Starkweather, OF Custer, y. D.; Irving NJ. Don
| aidson, of Custer, S. D.; s. X. Crouser, of Custer
). ID.
First publication, November %, 1908.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19

Mr.. A. K. Cowles who recently ar
rived from Hyannis, Neb., has bought
out Mr.. John McFadden. This purchase
we understand includes the butcher shop
tools, fixtures, and the good will of the
business. What business Mr.. McFad-
den intends to pursue hereafter we did
not learn,
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19

Those who will persist in closing their
ears against the continual recommends
ton of Dir. Kings New Discovery for
consumption will have a long and bitter
fight with their troubles, If not ended
earlier by fatal termination. Read what
T. r. Beall of Beall, Miss. has to say
"Last fall my wife had every symptom
OF consumption. She took DIR. Kings
New Discovery after everything else had
failed. Improvement came at C and
four bottles entirely cured her." Guar
anteed by A. j. Jones, druggist. Price
Soc and $780,. Trial bottles free. A. J.
Jones.
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Notica for Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CITY, s. d.,
N~Oyember19, 1903.

LAM OFFICE AT RAPID CITY, :. d.,
November19, 1903.
Notice ia hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice OF his intention TO
make final proof in support of his claim, aud
that said proof will be made before Register ana
Receiver, at Rapid City, ). d., on january o.
1904, viz:
ALFRED C. ROSEBERRY, Baskerville, s. d.,
H. T., Nc. 5773, for the east half northeast quar-
ter, section 30, southwest quarter northwest
quarter, northwest quarter southwest quarter,
section %, township 4 south, range . east b.
ii. NJ.
He names the following witnesses 70 prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation Oh
said land, viz:
Oscar Summerill, of Baskerville, s. D.; Theo-
dore Book, of Custer, 8. d.; Christian p. Swint,
Of Baskerville, 5. d.; James X. Cole, OF BAKER
Vile, =. ID.
GEO. p. BENNETT, Register.
First publications, November %, 1908.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19

The Modern Woodmen camp Of this
city elected officers Monday night as
follows: Ira Barnett, venerable consul !
Dan Smith, worthy adviser; Z. r. Tay-
lor, excellent banker, r. w. McHoes,
clerk.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19

Notice of Annual Stockholders Meeting,
boston g. Wyoming Copper Gold 90.
Notice is hereby given that the regular
annual meeting of the stockholders OF
the Boston d Wyoming Copper-Gold
Company will be held at the office Of w.
+. Benedict. in Custer City, s. d., on
Monday, January 18th, 1904, at 7;30
o'clock p. m.
dated December 10, 1908.
W. F. BENEDICT, Secretary.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19

At the regular monthly meeting ofthe
Black Hills Mining Mems association
held in Deadwood last Wednesday even
ing, James Baldwin, who recently re-
turned from South Africa. delivered an
address on the methods of mining in
that country. Mr.. Baldwin resides at
Keystone and is one of the well known
old timers of this region. .
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19
A Frlghtened Horse,

Running like mad down the street,
dumping the occupants, or a hundred
other accidents are every day occur.
FENCES. 1t beehoves everybody to have
a reliable Salve handy and there's none
as good as Bucklen's Arnica Salve.
Burns, cuts, sores, eczema and piles dis
appear quickly under its soothing effect.
25c, at A. j. Jones drug store.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19

r. H. Foster, 3lS S. I'd Street, Salt
Lake City, writes: II have been both,
cred with dyspepsia or indigestion for p
years, have tried many doctors without
relief, but l have found a cure in Her
bine. l recommend it to all my friends
who are afflicted that way, and it is cur
ing them, too. SOC at A. j. Jones.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19

A faded out, care.worn woman of 40,
with a spruce up-to-date husband, should
take Rocky Mountain Tea. Brings back
that youthful, girlish beauty. Keeps the
old man from going to the lodge. 80
cents. A. j. Jones.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19

Mr.. A. X. Cowles and family arrived
from Hyannis, Nebraska, the latter par,
OF last week and will make Custer theil
future home. They are domiciled in the
Reder building. corne third and Wash
ington streets.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19

The Coles Hot Blast air tight heaters
are guaranteed to save you ! of the coal
over other makes. Ask parties that use
them, they will save the purchase price
the first winter. For sale by
T. V. Garlock.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19

At the regular meeting Of the Congre-
gational Aid Society Wednesday, Decem'
Der 10th, a vote OF thanks to all who had
assisted the Aid in the work of the fair
was carried unanimously and will be
duly recorded.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19
A Costly Mistake.

Blunders are sometimes very expen-
sive. Occasionally life itself is the price
of a mistake. but you'll lever be wrong
if you take DR.. Kings New Life Pills
for dyspepsia, dizziness, headache, liver,
or bowel troubles. They are gentle yet
thorough. 25c, at A. J.. Jones drug store.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19

We carry a line of iron toys that last
Do you remember when you got those
toys that you have had to kick out o
yonr way on the floor for so many years
Those trains and wagons, they were
bought at Heidepriem's.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19

The Buffalo Gap Republican chron-
icles the death of James G. Schefield'
which occurred ct his home, in Buffalo
Gap on December 7th. Mr.. Sheffield
has been in poor health for a number of
vaara
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19
Notice for Publication.

LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CITY, y. d.,
November 10, 1908.
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 and
Receiver, at Rapid City, ). D., on January6, 1901
viz:
WILLIAM f. SAYARS, Baskerville, s. D.,
II. Z. No. 1874, for the southwest quarter south
east quarter, section 10, northwest quarter
northeast quarter, northeast quarter northwest
quarter, and lot ! section 80, township 4 south,
range 6 east, B. III. M.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land, viz: +,
Christian r. Swint, of Baskerville, ). D.; James
r. Cole, OF Baskerville, =. D.; Oscar Summerill,
of Baskerville, 5. d.; Theodore Book, OF Custer,
). ID. ~
GEO. p. BENNETT, Register.
First publication, November %, 1908.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19

At the Methodist Episcopal church
next Sunday, there will be special SER
vices appropriate to Christmas Tide Ser
mon in the morning by the pastor. Sub
ject, the Christ of History, Poetry, Art.
At Night, 1.-The Angel Message to the
World" Special Anthems will be sung
at both services. Cordial invitation
given to all.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19
Gard Of Thanks.

We sincerely wish to thank all our
kind friends and neighbors who lifted
their willing hands during the illness
and death of our baby and sister, Vir'
ginia.
Mr.. f. j. v. RUTKowsKI,
WIFE AND FAMILY.
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Baking
1. Powder
~A0yM NE BAKING POWDER LRuSE-
u makes pure food.
Faxor,te Family Remedy.
~>S0JM NE DAkIk0 POWDER RUST-
Nmakeo pure food.

Frequently accidents occur in the
household, which cause burns, cuts,
sprains and bruises; for use in such cases
Billiards. Snow Eminent has for many
years been the constant favorite family
remedy. 25c, Soc and $l.0O at A. j.
ZONES.
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Notice for Publication.

Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CRY, s. D.,l
November 10, 1908.
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
Receiver, at Rapid City, 5. d., on January 6, 1904,
viz:
THEODORE BOOK, Custer, 8. D.,
ii. L. No. 5775, for the south half southwest
quarter, section IL, northeast quarter northwest
Quarter, northwest quarter northeast quarter,
section IA, township 4 south, range 8 east, Is. H..
NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation Oh
said land, viz: >
Oscar Summerill, OF Baskerville, s. D.; Alfred
G. Roseberry, of Bakerville, y. D.; John z.
burst, of Custer, s. D.; Newton s. Tubbs, OF
Custer, S. ID.
GEO. p. BENNETT, Register.
First publication, November %, 1908.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19
FRED HErDEPRIEM.

1t is said that Messrs. Crouch, Day and
associated capitalists from the east, who
recently purchased the old Coad road
from Rapid City to Mystic, will begin at
once the work of finishing the roadbed
and laying the rails to connect the two
points. The gentlemen named have re-
Gently bonded several large tracts OF
mineral land along the proposed course
of the road.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19

1t warns the heart like sunshine,
cheers the soul like ancient wine, gives
hope for the future, blots out the past.
That's what Rocky Mountain Tea does.
81 cents. A. ]. Jones.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19

The Sunday School officials Of the
Methodist Episcopal church are busy
making preparation for their Christmas
entertainment which will be given on
Christmas Eve. A good time Is antici-
pafad
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Low Rates for the Holidays.

On December "a, 25, 81 and January !
the Burlington will sell tickets to points
within 200 miles at greatly reduced rates.
Return limit January 4, 1904. For par
t~iculars ask the agent.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1908.
Go to Heidepriem's for toys.

Go to Heidepriem's for toys.
TOYS at cost this week at Henderson's
Those new buggies and wagons are
fine.
The deer hunting season closed last
Tuesday.
w. w. Odds is building an addition to
his residence.
Headquarters for Santa Claus is again
at Heidepriem's.
The Custer schools closed yesterday
for a two weeks vacation.
Location certificates and mining deeds
for sale at the CHRONICLE office.
George Fitch has accepted a position
as clerk in T. V. Garlock's store.
Special sale of dolls this week.
Henderson's.
Services in the Congregational church
Sunday, December 2lst, morning and
evening.
A big line of Rogers Bros. silver ware
for Christmas trade at
Garlock's.
The Christmas ball will be given by
the X. P's. this year and elaborate prep
arations are being made for the affair.
In county court, Tuesday, Arthur
Montgomery was appointed administra-
tor of the estate of +. M. Morrow, de-
ceased.
Felix Michaud writes from Libby,
AFontana, that he will spend tile winter
fhere with his daaehtsxs sndHofders the
GHRoNIcLE sent 70 that address
Parties knowing themselves iudebted
to me will please call and make settle
ment before January LIST, 1904.
II. V. GARLocK.
Makes assimilation perfect, healthy
blood, firm muscles, strong nerves.
Quickens the brain, makes and keeps
you well. Great medicine, Rocky Noun.
tain Tea. A. j. Jones.
The Burlington flyer met with a very
serious accident near Abba, Iowa, on the
morning of the 18th. Five people were
killed and ten injured, some of the in
jured being severely burned.
The Kleemann house has a new large
nickel plated coal stove in the office and
the big wood stove which has seen much
service, and warmed many a guest, has
been cast out and relegated to the rear.
Through the courtesy of Congressman
Martin the CHRONICLE Office is receiving
a copy of the daily Congressional Record
of the 5sth Congress. 1t is kept on file,
and offered for the use of anyone desir-
ing it.
The late skif of snow which deposited
about two inches of the beautiful on our
streets was much heavier in the north
ern Hills. In Deadwood the snow
shovels were brought into activeservice.
For some reason or other it is always
that way, for Custer is in the banana
belt.
Christmas presents at Heidepriem's.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1903-12-19
Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CITY, s. d

IANUO FEIIH n T INATID 7 n - Hl :
November 10, 1908.
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 and
Receiver, at Rapid City, 5. d., on January Z,
1904, viz:
WILLIAM V. STARKWEATHER, Custer, S. d.,
ii. f.. No. 5000, for the west half northeast
quarter, section IS, township, 3 south, range q
east, Il. Ii. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land, viz.
Newton s. Tubbs, of Custer, S. D.; Delos ID,
| Tubbs, of Custer, s. D.; John +. Foran OF Gus
ter, s. D.; Absalom Wilcox, of Custer, ). ID.
GEO. p. BENNETT, Register.
First publication, November %, 1903.