Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1910-07-23
SATURDAY, JULY %, 1910.
The days are growing shorter.
Refreshing rains the past week.

quire at CHRONICLE office.
Chas. II. Green brought q coyote scalp
into the county auditor last Saturday.
Quite crowd Of Custer young folks
went out to Sylvan Lake late Sunday
evening.
William Lovett has placed a new bar
and mirrors in his saloon, at cost OF
$1,s00Oo.
Six carload of railroad ties were
shipped from this station to Sheridan,
Wyo., this week.
Attorney Grantham is attending a
special session of circuit court at Hot
Springs this week.
Thursday workmen put in concrete
foundation for the basement walls Of the
First National Bank building.
The Fitch store has torn away the
wooden threshold in front of their store
and replaced it with concrete.
The apple growers of the northwest
are contemplating erecting a monument
TO Adam and Eve in the great apple
belt.
At their last meeting the Pythian Sis
ters enjoyed a lunch in the banquet
room, after the regular session of lodge
work.
Miss Teresa Garlock has received the
gold medal won at the Yermillion con.
test. 1t is a beautiful emblem of which
she may well feel proud.
During the thunder storm Wednes-
day afternoon lightning struck tree
near the New York mine, giving the
workmen each slight shock.
Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure any
case Of kidney and bladder trouble not
beyond the reach ofmedicine. No med
icine can do more, A. J. Jones.
The NJ. Z. Aid will meet at the home
Of Mrs. Z. A. Scott Wednesday after
noon, July 9th. Special business to be
transacted. Prompt attendance is de-
sired.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage Of Mr.. Carl II. Kubler to Miss
Irma Maloney. The happy event will
take place at Desdwood, July 27th-next
Wednesday.
Wednesday night County Treasurer
Streeter received the new gun licenses
for 1910. He issued four gun and four
fishing licenses before 0 o'clock Thurs
day morning.
o. L. Metcalf and Company, city dray
and express line, Custer, S. d. Hauling
done too and from the country. Charges
reasonable and satisfaction guaranteed.
Give us call.
Rufus Pitcher reports that up to date
there has been slackness in the atten-
dance at Wind Cave. At this time last
year sixty more had seen it than have
this year. Herald.
Sheriff Ennis left Wednesday morn
ing for Sioux Falls with Miles Houston,
who plead guilty to stealing horses and
was sentenced to the penitentiary for
one year. George Raver went along as
guard.
p. ]. Folsom, farmer living few
miles above Custer on French creek,
celebrated his SD birthday last We'd
nesday. He is hale and hearty and bids
fair to reach the century mark, in this
land of sunshine aud good cheer.
Twelve men are employed in the
Clara Belle mine. They are working
on the 25O foot level where a body of
ore has been encountered. Good mill
ing ore is now being taken out and in
time the mill will be started.-Hill City
News.
Miss Marie VanGoetz was an arrival
Wednesday morning from North Platte,
Neb., for several weeks visit with Miss
Catherine Reeder She will join the
walking party for the Lake, which
starts Sunday morning.-Hot Springs
Times-Herald.
During the storm Monday afternoon
McAdams' delivery horse became fright
ened at bolt of lightning, broke loose
from the hitching post and took a spin
around the block, returning to the same
post. A broken bridl was the
only damage done.
Elsewhere in the CHRONICLE is an ar
ticle showing that the Iowa State Board
Of Health has started a war upon flies.
That is subject that will receive the
hearty endorsement Of the housewife in
every state. Each one can help in the
determination Of these filthy pests.
In the CHRONICLE of July 9th we cop
led an article from the Rapid City Jour
nal In reference to documents filed per-
fecting title to certain properties for
merly comprising the Harvey Peak
Mining, Milling and Manufacturing COM
pany, in the Pahasa company. This
week Recorder 0lds received documents
of the same nature relative to their
holdings in this county. 1t is volum-
NOUS document and will take several
scratches of the pen to record it all, in |
act give him steady job for some time,
.side from other instruments that arrive |
zach day for record.