The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1890-01-31
LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS.
Call on w. w. Cleft for hardware. 3w.
Banker Hall has gone east for q weeks
vacation.
Rock salt for stock at Forsha's, st.
Joe street.
A party Of Chicago capitalists are
taking in the Hills.
For bargains in groceries call on s. E
Forsha, st. Joe street.
Read the G.. o. D. advertisement and
buy OF them this week.
. The cold snap has been succeeded by
a week of very mild weather.
Genuine spring weather. Farmers are
getting their plows sharpened.
You can save money by buying your
boots and shoes at the Bee Hive. 2w
Wheat and all kinds OF grain taken on
account or in trade by L, Morris & Co.
The G. o. D. store sells only Black
Hills flour. How many more such in
town?
A full line OF staple and fancy groceries
at the lowest prices at Forsha's, St. Joe
street.
Money is scarce, but 25 cents gets
square meal at spauldings, opposite the
postoffice.
Walter Smith, OF Red Earth, began
pressing his hay on Tuesday. He will
haul it to Hill City.
If you want a no. /. suit OF underwear
that will not nettle you, and very cheap,
go to McDonalds, St. Joe st.
Spring Creek alliance, No. 35S, holds
its regular meetings on the second and
fourth Fridays OF each month.
Buckwheat flour, clover honey, pure
maple syrup and choice fruits all at re-
duced prices at Forsha's, st. Joe street.
Turner and Price have been awarded
the contract for furnishing lumber,
doors, windows, etc, for the construc-
tion OF the Indian school.
Geo. Mentch favored US with a call
last week. He is always too iull OF busi-
nessfor long calls. Everything IS quiet
and orderly on Rapid creek.
Why send away for clothing or furnish
ing goods when you can buy just as
cheaply at home. They have just what
you want and at estates" prices at the
Bee Hive.
The barns, sheds, etc., belonging to
Harry Baker, Bakers Park, together
with hay and grain in and about same,
were destroyed by fire on Thursday
evening.
Frank Blair, OF Spring creek, struck
water at twenty feet. North OF him one
half mile, VIM. Waugh was forced to go
thirty-fve feet, while south OF him the
same distance, Reed has not found any
at forty-six feet.
In uniting all OF our departments
under one management we can save ex-
penses, thus enabling us to sell Dry
Goods, Boots and Shoes and Clothing
for less money than our competitors.
1t pays to buy goods at the Bee Hive.
Scott & Rpsor have issued an adver-
tising pamphlet which gives a general
history OF the Hills and their products.
Mr.. Scott has gone east in the interests
Of the Hills and carries a full line OF
specimens from the Hills and products Of
the valleys. This is practical advertis-
ing. May success attend him.
Samuel Green dropped in last satur.
day to swell that list. He was trying
to sell wheat, but found it slow job
Mr.. Green is located on the summit, be
tween Spring and Battle creeks. Hif
seven and one-half acres Guessed
measure) Of wheat gave 1853 bushels
thresher's measure.
A. D. Richardson, OF Red Earth, made
us call on Wednesday and joined the
UNION ranks. Hehas recently purchased
of James McMurdo the 16O acres o
land joining him on the east. Mr.
Richardson is one OF our most successful
grain raisers, and we hope he may, on
of these days, give us his experience ii
this line.
John Remington made us pleasan
call on Monday. He has but. recentl,
returned from a visit at Rome, Ne,
York, and during the trip he visited th
principal cities OF the empire state
Times are no better there than in th
Black Hills. Late in November, whil
visiting at q sisters, he received a lette
from his wife saying: We have not ha
an unpleasant day since you left" II
replied: q have not seen a pleasant on
sims reached here" Pretty rough 0
New York, but true Of the His W
4 may have squalls, but never solid winte
before Christmas. /
lQa,,k , Blanke