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Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16
SpeIIind Reform,

Brooklyn Eagle: Filibusters are bad
Highwaymen are cecsurable. But SPELL
ing reformers, like pirates, can well be
called the enemies Of mankind. Devices
to make entrance to knowledge Of the
English languageeasy & to be resented.
The knowledge is desirable. But all his
history is proof that knowledge easy to
obtain is soon forgotten, while that hard
to acquire is permanently appreciated.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16
gyovJ MM,

Flo: a free book OH catarrh, address
Tie Peruna Medicine CO., Columbus, o.
If you DO not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use OF Peruna,
write at once to DR.. Hartman. giving a
full statement Of your case, and he will
- pleased to give you his valuable adj
vice gratis.
Address DIR. Hartman, President Of
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus,
Ohio.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16
Born before The United States was

Born before the United States was
5 formed.
Saw ~ Presidents elected.
5 Pe-ru-na has protected him from
} all sudden changes.
Veteran of four wars.
! Shod a horse when 90 years old.
Always conquered IRE grip with
} Pe-ru-na.
Witness In a land suit at the age
of no years.
Believes Peruna the greatest
remedy of the age for catarrhal
diseases
SAAC BROCK, a citizen of McLeu
nan County, Texas, has lived for Il;
years. For many years he resided a
RESCUE Falls, eighteen miles west o
Waco, but now lives with his son-in-laN
at Valley Mills, Texas.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16
The Three Hundred.

New York Sun: Leonidas was holdjni
the pass.
"If we were only the Four Hundre,
instead of the Three Hundred" h,
walled, they could never breal
through"
Angered at his lack of foresight, the
hero of Thermopylae fought to the bit.
ter end.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16

Harvard university has bought the
library OF the late Karl Mauer of
Munich. The library contains a mag
nificent collection of scientific books
end books relating to the early history
OF Scandinavia.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16

FARMS IN EDMUNDS COUNTY.
SOUTH DAKOTA, FOR SALE on long
time payments. Interest 6 per cent. No
cash required from settlers who will
improve the land. Your terms are
mine. The Chicago, Milwaukee and st.
Paul r. II. brings you here.
MARCUS p. BEEBE,
IPSWICH, EDMUNDS COUNTY, S. d.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16
Limited Impreesicn,

Chicago News: Are you favorab'y i'm
pressed with this country 2" asked he In
tervieWcr.
Yes" answered the imported actor,
with a large. open-faced smile. ITO the
extent OF 300 a week"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16
A Compromises.

Chicago Pcst: Il hate to see a bic
woman and a little nan mated"
$50 do l."
"A mar ought to be taller than the girl
he marr!es."
"or else he ought to have a lot of
money"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16

If you are thinking of investing In
q farm or OF changing your location,
call on us or write and we will have
Jul agent see you.
MARCUS p. BEEBE,
IPSWICH, EDMUNDS CO., S. d.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16
IPapa's Error.

Holiday Town Topics: Mrs. Dimpleton-
Here it is New Years and the baby has
nothing to play with.
DImpleton-Wcll, I told you not 10 give
him oil those i~ndestructibls toys for
Christmas,
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16
a Sura Sim.

Holiday Town Topics: Santa Claus
must belong TO the smart set, mamma"
"Why?'
"Well, l notice he doesn't pay much at
tention to the homes of the poor"
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16

A fellow in goou old Terre FIaute
Went out at election to vaute;
When his party won out
He gave a great shout
And came home as full as & gaute.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16

Names log cabin at the worlds fair
will be built in the Maine pineries. 1t
will then be taken down, the timbers
carefully marked, and the material
shipped to st. Louis, where it will be
reconstructed.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16

Ferocious sharks. which have not
been seen in the Baltic for more than
a century, ave again appeared off the
Danish and German coasts, and give
the fishermen much trouble.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16
IPSWICH, ED.

There are 1,0S3,473 Odd Fellows in the
United States and Canada, GAL, POI Free
Masons. and 92S, 035 Of the Ancient Or
der Of Foresters.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16

We use Piso's Cure for Consumption in
preference to any other cough medicine.
Mrs. s. e. Borden, 442 Z street, Wash
ington, d. c., May %, 1901.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16

We can sell you 100 or 10000 acres Of
Edmunds County land on you own
terms of payment. Marcus p. Beebe,
IPSWICH, EDMUNDS CO., S. d.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16
HoM,s ThIa3

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for
any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure.
FL. CHENEY & CO., Props, Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known +. J. Cheney
for the last 10 years, and believe him perfectly
honorable In all business transactions and luan-
cially able to carry out any obligations made by
their firm.
West & Truax, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin, Wholesale Drug.
gists, Toledo, Ohio.
Halls CataTrh Cure Is taken internally. acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces OF
the system. Price 76c. per bottle. Sold by all
Druggists. Testimonials free.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16
Prepos~ itions.
Teosinte and Billion Dollar Grass

Teosinte and Billion Dollar Grass,
The two greatest fodder plants on
earth. one good for ii tons hay md the
other so tons green fodder per acre.
Grows everywhere, so does Victoria
Rape, yielding G0,000 lbs. sheep and
swine food per acre,
JUST SEND 10c IN STAMPS TO THE
John A. Salzer Seed CO.. La Crosse,
Wis, and receive in return their big
catalogue and lots OF farm seed samples.
&C. n. u
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16
Three \ ears After.

Eugene f. Lario, OF 751 Twentieth
avenue ticket seller in the Union Sta.
zion. Denver, Colo, says: You are pt
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16

1t is said the surplus OF SEQ, Coo, 600
in the Spanish treasury this year Is the
largest il has even known.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16

liberty to repeat what |
first stated through orr
ID Denver papers about
Doan's Kidney Pills in the
summer of 1899, for | have
had no reason in the in
term to change my opin-
ion of the remedy. was
subject to severe attacks
Of backache, always ag-
gravated If | sat long at a
desk. Doan's Kidney Pills
absolutely stopped my
backache. | have never
had a pain or a twinge
since"
Foster AIilburn Co., Buf-s
falo, n. Y. For sale by all
nr.ico m cnptc nor hnv
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16

France has, within six months, paid
in subsidies for new ships $3S, SOC, 900.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1904-01-16
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders fc
HL;IIrao

Successfully used by Mother Gray. nurse
IN ,ne SulLI>n nome In sew lSIK. CutG
Constipation. FeverishneSs, Bad Stomach,
reething Disorders, move and egula:e this
Bowels Il Destroy Worms. over 3o.C00 tes-
timonials. At all Druggists, 26c. Sample
FREE. Address A. 8. Olmsted. Leroy. y. 7
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-03-04

forest reserve pear that pace. Mr..
Hirz say that all the work has been
completed around that place and
that the Messrs Caudle are now in
the Sain Jarinto Mountains Of South
ern California wol king on q con-
tract that they have accepted there.
Prof. Harry Olsen and wife arriv.
ed this week from Deadwood and
will locate here permanently. Mr.,
Olsen is an expert pianist and a sue.
cessful teacher of vocal and instru-
mental music and intends to open q
studio in the Getchell building for
the benefit Of those who desire his,
services in music. Mr.. Olsen, it will
be remembered, is the gentleman
who performed so brilliantly upon
the piano during the band concert
here a short time ago.
Mrs. Mary Tweel of this CITY
died Saturday morning at the age
OF seventy-eight years and seven
months. Her death was caused by
apoplexy. Mrs. Twell was an old
VI ouc DldCk Ellis
having lived here since 1882. She
had been married twice, her first
husband being Joseph LaMear whom
she married at Green Bay Wis. in
ls4o. She had thirteen children BY
this marriage five of whom are
living at the present time. These
five are Joseph, William and Moses
LaMear and Mrs. Edd Carol who
reside in this city, and Mrs. Otto
krugmeyer who lives somewhere in
Montana. Mr.. LaMear died in 1886
In 1896 Mrs. LaMear married Rich
ard Twell from whom she afterward
obtained q divorce. The funeral
services were held at the Catholic
church Monday afternoon, Rev. Fa.
Straeten officiating.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-03-04
BRIEF MENTION.

k,Maurice Keliher left for Texa
this week to %buyCcattle.
Mrs. Robert Strange is a Her
mosa visitor in the city this week.
Glidden barb wire.-Two car load:
just received by Tom Sweeney Hard
ware Co..
Ed Stenger was a Hermosa visi.
tor in the city this week.
r. w. Day left Friday evening
for Chicago on a short business trip.
Fred Smith was a Hermosa visitor
in town Saturday.
Rev. A. D. Atwater was a Sturgis
visitor in the city this week,
Everyone can afford to buy an
extra pair or two Of pants at the
cut prices the Sweeney Hardware
Go. are making:
At the Golden Rule is the place
to buy your millinery, carpets, cur
tains, corsets and a thousand other
articles at unheard of low prices.
Frank Alderman. Sweeney's pop
ular clothing man, went up to Pied
mont Sunday, on business.
SHADY" Avant is IN the CITY this
week from Hermosa. Mr.. Avant is
now joint proprietor with his
brother. Fred, of the Glendale Hotel
at that place, and he reports the
hotel business good.
Roll your produce in-we take it
IN large and small quantities at the
Golden Rule.
Benny Cohen has recovered from
his recent seige of measles and his
familiar face is once more to be- seen
behind Sweeney's clothing counters
Mrs: Roy D. Moore was an arrival
from Huron, Saturday morning, for
a visit with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. D. Barber.
The Golden Rule store will have a
first class, up to date milliner and
trimmer in charge of the millinery
department.. You a get elaborate
creations if you SO desire.
Mrs Howard Worth received
word from Spearfsh this week to
the effect that her mother, Mrs. L.
n: Irlss Ter, was seriously i'll. Mrs.
Worth left Saturday morning for
Spearhsh to take care of her mother,
Superintendent Davis, of the u.
s. Indian School, left Saturday even
ing for Washington, D. c., and after
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-03-04

the Northwest. A Runaway Mattel
contains many good things such a.
delightful music, high-class comedy
beautiful costumes and wonderful
spclalties. The pay is presented
by a superb company headed BY
Clint and Bessie Robbins, two pop.
ular Vaudeville ARTISTS. Seats or
sale at usual place. Priccs25, sc
and75c.
The young ladies of the Rapid
City Basket Ball Club went up tc
Sturgis Saturday morning TO test
the powers Of the Sturgis lassies at
the popular game. Alas! they met
their Waterloo and came away with
a score OF twenty-three to eleven it
favor of the Sturgis team. Our
team put up a good game, however,
and acquitted themselves credita-
bly,. Our team consisted of the fol
towing: Inez Rosa, captain; Alice
Crockett, Alice Scott, Constance
Hartgering, Ethel Mccoy, Con-
stance Morris, Margaret and Marian
keliher and Bertha Chapman. John
McLearle acted as referee.
M. e. Smith arrived from Eugene.
Oregon, Monday evening for a short
visit.
The home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Orliu
Lampert, west of town, was made
glad by the arrival of daughter.
this week.
Word was received here this week
OF the death of Mrs. Lucidda Lewis,
grandmother of Joseph B. Gossage,
at her home in Ottumwa, Iowa.
Mrs. Lewis was over ninety-two
years old at the time OF her derth.
She leaves one daughter, six grand
children and six great grand chill
dren to mourn her loss. Mr.. Cos.
sage left on Monday evenings train
to attend the funeral.
John ]. Hayes, a sheepman, from
Creston was in the city this week
on business.
W. f. Lister and wife arrived in
this city Tuesday evening from
Deadwood. Mr.. Lister is advance
agent for the Runaway Match Com
pany which will appear in this city
March 9Th.
Mrs. L. G.. McManus arrived in
Vermillion in due time and her
people were very much surprised to
see her, not knowing that she was
coming at the time. She states the
weather has been quite cold in Yer
million. Aside from this however,
she is enjoying herself very much.
]. G. Haines returned from Key
stone this week where he has been
taking the annual invoice of his
store there. Mr.. Haines reports
that business is good there although
somewhat retarded the past month
on account Of very severe weather.
M. Phil Hirz moved this week
from Flagstaff, Arizona, where he
went some two years ago with the
Caudle surveying party to survey
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-03-04
COUNTY EXAMINATION.

The next regular examination
tor State and grade Certificates
will be held at rhe Court House in
Rapid City, Friday and Saturday,
March, IS and 10. Iwould advise
those whose certificates expire soon
to take advantage of this examine
ton as the opportunity may not
present itself again before they may
desire to sign contracts for their
next schools.
LILLE E. FALL
Co. Superintendent.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-03-04
by Gambrill. The justice rendered
III favor of the plaintiff for full
amount and costs.

by Gambrill. The justice rendered
i'll favor of the plaintiff for full
amount and costs.
Frank Lockhart was an arrival
Friday morning from a several
weeks visit with relatives in Penn
sylvania. Frank reports having a
great, good time while away. but
says the weather is very severe in
the east.
DR.. O'Hara? was made happy this
week by the arrival from Carthage,
ILL.,, Of his wife and children who
have been abseEt for several months
on a visit with Mrs. .O'Hara's par
ents.
The show at the opera house Fri
day night given by the Reno Nov
city Company was quite a success
and was witnessed by alarge house.
Reno as a conjuror is certainly a
wonder. Miss Matte Smiths work
on the cornet was fine. J. w.
Smith did some excellent chalk
work. The company left here for a
tour O. the Northern Hills.
At the big bowling match played
between the married and single men
at the BOWLING alleys Monday night,
the single men won out by 1873 pins.
Miss Florence Reed who is teach
in the Hill district, nine miles north
west of town, gave her scholars a
treat on Tuesday of this week. With
n of the Parker boys as driver for
the four-horse team and with Mrs.
Hill as chaperon, the young folks
were brought down to this place in
a large bob sleigh, given dinner at
the international and shown oyer
town. With tin horns they made
the canyons echo on the return trip
and all in all seemed to enjoy the
time Of their lives.
Among the different operas pre-
sented by the Columbia Opera COM
pany Dorothy" is the favorite. 1t
is the noted author Alfred Golfers
greatest production. 1t contains a
terry interesting story, dealing with
the nobility and humber class in
London. 1t is brimful of sparkling
music, wit and satire; has many
novel and exciting Incidents, and
pretty scenes. among which is the
lninuet dance in beautiful court COS
tune, at the Royal Palace, with
brilliant electrical effects. The duel,
two ladies and two gentle
men of high rank. The Sheri'fs
Courtship, one of the most humorous
pictures ever portrayed in comic
opera. The music is of the light
order in~terspersed with some of the
STANDARD and classical, This opera
is considered by manyto be the best
of comic opera.
A Runaway Match, a h%igh-class,
.usioal comedy in three acts will
appear at Library Hall one night,
March 9Th, This promises to be one
of the best attractions of the season,
having been in all the best cities IN
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-03-04
a short stay there he intends to visit
his old home in Murfeesboro, Tenn.

SaS Sody VIII hS apShAS w N1Sl
his old home in Murfeesboro, Tenn
Mrs. A. D., Taylor, a friend 0
Mrs. Fred Mccain, is down from
Deadwood this week making tn
latter lady a visit,
Earle Smith who is III the emplo,
of Ed Selwinder in the cigar store
is taking a few weeks off during
the quiet season.
The lumber and material is nov
on the ground for the building O
the new Belknap livery barn anc
active work will commence on the
structure as soon as the weather
will permit.
Eggs, butter. wood, poultry and
all produce wanted at the Golden
Rule Store in exchange for goods,
Highest prices paid.
At Opera House, March 4th & 5th.
Prices, Is and so.
G. E. Tyndall the new Northwest
ern agent, and wife we're arrivals
Sunday from Valentine, N braska.
Take your cash and produce to she
Golden Rule store and it will buy
twice as much goods as elsewhere.
Miss Maude Patton was an ar.
rival this week from Sturgis for
a short visit with her parents.
A. C. Boland is a Keystone visitor
in town this week.
Golden Rule Store is now opened
for business. We will save you
money on everything you buy. Give
US a call. First door west of Cong
don's and opposite p~ostoffice.
Special Agent Wadsworth left
Tuesday evening for Lynchville,
Wisconsin, On official business.
Johnnie Schrader was an arrival
this week from the Pacific coast
where he has been for the past six
months.
OBuy your goods at the Golden
Rule store first door west OF Cong
Produce of all kinds taken in
exchange for goods.
Pete Lemley was a Creston visitor
in the city this week.
]. F. Allen was a Des Mo.nes Wis
itor in town this week in the interest
Of the Star Engraving Company of
that place.
Buy your millinery of the Golden
Rule Store.
Owing to the very severe weather
Rev. Joel Smith did not deliver his
lecture on Russia, Sunday night, as
announced. The lecture will be
given next Sunday evening.
Word was received here this
week of the death of Leonard
Bertschy at Keystone, S. D. His
1eath was the result of heart.
trouble. Mr.. Bertschy is a brother
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-03-04
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Rapid City, S. D.,l
March ., 1904,
Co. uperintenden

Notice is hereby given that the following.
named settler has filed notice Of his intention
that said proof will be made before Register
and Receiver, at Rapid City, 8. D., on April is,
1904, viz. Edward Prelar, White Owl, s. D..
SEX Sec. 1S, +. 8 N. R. IA E., B.H. M.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land, viz; William Simons, of White
Owl, SD, Garfield Simons OF White Owl, s. D..
Thomas Patton. of White Owl, 8. d, Albert
Reber OF White Owl, S. d.
GEO. p. BENNETT,
Register.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-03-04
OF George Bertschy, of Sheridan,
and is quite well known in this city.

OF George Bertschy, OF Sheridan
and is quite well known in this city
Bring your US your cash, butter
eggs poultry and ranch products
We take it and wood too, at the
Golden Rule Store, Rapid City, S. D.
Rock Paree and wife we're in the
city this week from lower BoxElder.
Joe w%atterson, sheep inspector
was an arrival from Dakota City
this week and while here dropped
in the Office and made US a pleasant
call.
Hats! Hats! from 49c up for the
girls and ladies at the Golden Rule
Store.
Herbert Mann was a Fairburn
visitor in town this week.
Have you seen those beautiful
art gems at Scriters. A grand op-
portunity to decorate your home
at your price.
The Golden Rule Store will get
you anything you want, if they
haven it in stock.
James McCurdy and brother
John were in town this week from
Pactola and made this office a pleas
ant call.
Trade a. the Golden Rule Bargain
Store.
Thomas Schweiger a sheep owner
who lives or Elm Greek. returned
from a two months trip to Minneap-
oils, Wednesday morning. Mr..
Schweiger reports severe weather
in Minneapolis the past month.
Will Chase went to Deadwood
Tuesday morning on a short bust
ness trip.
W. H. Tompkins returned this
week from Omaha where ne went
to help establish an Office for the
Gas Belt Land & Abstract Co., to
arrange for a line of advertising for
this section. Arrangements have
been perfected with the railroads for
conducting the company's homeseek-
ers excursions into this section,
Iowa Hot Air Incubator, 800 egg
capacity, for sale. Geo. Collins.
Thursday afternoon one OF the
'sdirty DOZEN who goes by the name
Rishor took a little more corn Juice
than was good for him or at least
the police thought so, as he proceed
ed to try to lock him up. After a
great deal of rough and tumble and
a little ''swear" on the part of
the erring one, Hewitt finally landed
him behind the bars.
A hearing was had before Justice
Scriber this week in which Ethan
Allen was defendant and H. G.
Gambrill, plaintiff. The suit brought
against Mr.. Allen was to recover
the sum of $23 for work performed
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-03-04

A hearing was had before Justice
Scriber this week in which Ethan
Allen was defendant and H. G..
.Gambrill, plaintiff. The suit brought
against Mr.. Allen was to recover
the sum of 1923 for work performed
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-03-04

A Runaway Match, a high-class,,
musioal comedy in three acts will
appear at Library Hall one night,
March 9Th, This promises to be one
of the best attractions of the season,
having been in all the best cities IN