The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1889-08-30

The republican judicial convention
met at Oelrichs last Wednesday and
nominated VIM. T. Coad OF this city for
curcuit Judge on the first ballot
The base ball dance given at Hotel
Harney last Wednesday was ali exceed
ingy pleasant affair at which the ball
tplayels demonstrated that they could
dance as well as fan atmosphere.
The Stuttz dramatic company has play
ed here for four nights during the past
week and has given excellent satisfaction.
Uullke most companies they do all they
promise to and improve by acquaintance
They should be greeted ry full houses where
ever they go.
Rapid City has been wrapped in great
gobs OF gloom for several nights and the
chicken stealer has had a picnic, all be-
cause the armaturc OF the electric dyna-
mo got out Of rig and had to be re-
placed by new one, and the new
one had to come all the way
from the land OF baked beans. The
new armature will soon be on deck and
there will be light.
Hon. Edwin VanCisc, OF Deadwood
wial lecture on constitutional prohibit
ion, at the Methodist church, in this
city, next Sunday evening. Mr.. VanCise
is one OF the ablest attorneys in the
Black Hills, a fine orator and thorough
ly sincere in his prohibition belief
| Don't fail to hear him on this important
question.
Editor Benedict, OF the Hot Springs
Star, was married recently to IL Canton
Dakota, lady. Benedict was new to the
| newspaper business when he tackled the
Star, but soon discovered that he need
ed some one to help him spend news
paper fortune.
The city OF Brooklyn can probably
boast OF having the largest bread buk-
cry in the world. Seventy thousand
loaves day it usually turns out, re-
quiring three hundred barrels OF flour.
Three hundred and fifty persons are cm-
ployed in the bakery, and for delivering
the bread in New York, Brooklyn and
ons, constructed for the purpose, are il
constant use.
Some one has made the discovery. OF
rather makes the assertion, that Il fly
always walks upward. Put IL fly on I
window, and up he goes toward the top
he can't be made to walk downward
: So an inventor has made Il screen divid
c ed IN hail. T:hc1epper part laps owe
the lower, with ali inch space between
, Well, as soon as a fly lights on tn
+ screen, he proceeds to travel upward
and thus walks straight out doors. b,
this means, Il room can be quickly
cleared Of flies.
: The democratic primary vus held al
the court house last evening, with IS o
thefaithful present. Only one ticket was
in the field which is as follows:
r. b. Hughes, L. Howe, y. w. Bangs
: p. b. Mccarthy, Charles Mckibbtn, \
j. Mosicr, John keliher, +. W. Speed
I james Boyd, j. j. Mcnamara, Josepl
jolly, John Ingersoil Frank Murphy
George w. Burrows, Joseph Applegate
D. w. Flick, John Schnuettgct
William LaBee.
The following special was receiy
< ed by The Daily Journal iror
: the Huron convention last night
Convention met this afternoon un
s after transacting the usual routin
. business nominations were made, an
;, the following gentlemen elected for Il!
" various positions:
IS Pichler and Clifford for rcprescnti
tives in congress.
G Mellette, governor.
% Fletcher, of Brown county, lieutenan
c governor.
t Ringsrud, OF Union county, secrctar
q of state.
Gaylor, OF Hanson county, auditor
Smith, OF Lake county, state treas
u urer.
Il Dollard, attorney general
Pinkham, of Hand county, superir
y tendent of public instructions.
IS Parker. of Brookings county, Ian
commissioner.
preme judges.
~ study of the above reveals the ia,
: that the Farmers Alliance and prohib
. tionists are on top. When the legisli
;, ture is made up this winter we think
" will be discovered that the Moody mi
chine will be laid up for repairs alon
with Patton, Gamble and a lot more fe
lows who have seen fit to ignore the pov
er of those organizations. The ticket is
= good one.
oil In answer to a numcrously signed pet
n ton our city council has called an elc
ton to be held on Monday, Septcmbt
16, 1889, for the purpose OF voting VI
on the question OF giving aid to Il
W. Rapid City, Harney Peak anl Sout
~ y, western rail road by voting Il tax on Il
H., property OF Rapid City. In our jud
ment the building OF that road is t
most necessary thing for us to do, al
u no one should hesitate about casti
eo his vote in the affirmative. Not Il cc
he is to be paid until the road is bui
w and when once completed it is wor
30 ten times what it will cost
Most OF our people know Fred Ev;,
cii and know that he has been Il front
''s freghter and transportation man fol
3d. large share OF his life, in society whe
ies he was not likely to take on any iant
es- @ ical views OF the question OF prohib
'nl ion. His testimony relative to t
workings OF prohibition in Il VIII
Q large share OF his fortune is invest
Kill certainly ought to be good, and VIII
7he it is also remembered that he owns &C
ler siderable property in Dakota, and I'll
de his evidence is offered to assist in esta
1t fishing prohibition here it ought to
5lri conclusive OF the fact that, as q bll
e's ness man. he has no fears OF the st