Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1908-02-01

mat policemen arrfsiing "a prisoner, the
great beast sidle alongside victim
take him between them and jostle and
squeeze and worry him. tail first to-
ward q tree Every inch is contested
by the hcrCuleau fighters, until nearing
stout tree or stump the little brown
elephant catchers slide from their
mounts 10 the ground crawl under the
ponderous bellies, slip cable sings
about hind foot and take a turn
around tree.
The young liberal party OF Bavaria
NJ its recent national convention voted
unanimously 10 invite women TO join
all branches Of it's society as soon as
they could do so legally. There is now
movement to have the old law pro-
hibiting women from becoming mem
oors OF political associations repealed
When this iS accomplished il is ex-
pected that the women of Bavaria will
avail themselves OF the invitation from
the young liberals and also that other
political parties viii open their doors
to them.
Any man, woman or child who is at
9ii obserNant must be perfectly well
aware that petrol car in good condl-
lion travels better in the evening AFT
er sunduWn and at night than in the
daytime, The reason is obvious-for
the herbage and foliage. etc. give of
certain gases at nightfall which act
on the explosive mixture the ignition
If which supplies the force which
moves the pistons OF the engine and
~ consequence we get an Increase ul
power
I'm cor uueEce Of the severe ana
provocative criticisms which have been
appearing in the nutive papers relative
To the proposed foreign loan for The
SoochoW, IfongChuW & Ningpo railway
and the Tibetan negotiations the Pc
kin government has instructed the
governor of kiaHgsu and the ViceroY Of
the Liangkiang Ia order the editors of
those papers TO obey the Chinese press
laws otherwise the editors will be arr
rested and punished
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The number of vessels built i'm Ger
many in 1896 was 760, of 39S,15l reg
istcred tons against $40 of 310,771 reg
tstered tons In 1905, and $50 OF 26T ggl
registered tons IN 1904. Among the
vessels built in 1906 were / menof-
war of 30.S3l registered tons. In addi-
ton 20 the foregoing there were built
in foreign countries on orders. for
German firms ll9 vessels OF 122,S45
registered tons
A new womans paper has been start
ed la Barcelona Its name is III Fem
inal and the editor is Carmen Karr
Lasarte. The paper Is To be issued
women. II Is expected to have con-
tributors from an over the world. and
many women prominent among the ad-
vocates of equal suffrage i'm both Amer
lea and England have promised letters,
poems and special articles.
wives OF an the candidates for presi-
dent are making a point Of patronizing
home Industries and home dressmakers
Mrs. Knox has ordered her winter silks
from New Jersey. Miss Roots trous-
seau WAS entirely of American make. |
All OF Mrs Fairbanks gowns come
from the Hoosier capital.
The interest-bearng debt of the |
United States at the date OF Secretary 4
CortelyOu's treasury report was 1884, /
000,O0O. The government receipts of the |
single year previous, 1916. .0O0, 600, would |
almost pay II. The debt OF France |
equals eight and a half years in /
come.
The judge az the Clerkenwell Uon- |
dom county court said that disputes |
affecting the internal parts of motor
cars were becoming so frequent that /
he thought of taking course in tech
nicai instruction at the Northampton
institute to help him in deciding them.
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From 1864 to the present day there
have been only seven Wears OF Wins
ford, England, the present incumbent
Prebendary Anderson, having just
reached his s0th year of service, and
being still active enough to look after
the affairs OF his parish.
'There was time" SAYS the Cath
oiic Universe, when young people were
advised to marry. Now we observe
from the report OF recent address to
graduating nurses. it is necessary to
Gir fnt |
Marry and stay married.
In Australia are found some OF the
most remarkable ants nests in the
world. They are known as magnetic"
nests, for the reason that they are built |
in due north and south direction.
Consequently, traveller may readily
direct his course by their aid.
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The Church Army of England has re-
ceived an immense collection OF Lam
tern slides from the estate of Alexander
Lamont Henderson, pioneer of mod
ern photography who was for years
photographer TO Queen Victoria and the
prince consort.
Hitherto The French presidents cook
has always been man, but NJ Fall
Heres has employed woman Visitors
say her dishes surpass those of the best
chefs.
A disappearing paper has now been
devised for lovers correspondence. 1t
Is stepped in sulphurc acid. and after
a certain time 1t crumbles into dust
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There is a successful fox farm on
Prince Edward island Skins in their
green condition are valued at from 5000
TO $3.50 each. one or two reaching $3.50.
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Mayor Morrow, of Benton Harbor
Mich, threw the key OF his grocery
store into the canal five years ago, and
the place has not been locked since
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Locke considered that the proper
breakfast for Il studious man was a
bit OF fish and piece of bread
|
Physicians and druggists in France
can not collect their bills If they allow
them to stand over two years
The Able Gorret. who climbed every
important peak in the Swiss and Ital-
ian Alps. Is dead at 10
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A light OF one eandlepower is plainly
visible at one mile, and a light of three
candiepower at two miles.
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Mrs. Ingeborg Nelson. OF Madison.
Wis, the mother OF Senator Nelson |
was 80 last week
William Cross secretary OF state 4,
Oklahoma, signs his name Officially
"Bill Cross"
Alexander the Great, when on cam
paign, ate the rations OF common SOL
der.