The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1890-10-30
QUALIFIED school teachers arc in great

QUALIFIED school teachers are in great
demand in the Black Hills counties.
The supper and entertainment given
by the Presbyterian ladies Of Madison
Saturday evening nctted $94.
DURING two weeks the grain buyers OF
Artesian paid out $12,0 900 for grain.
HUTCHINSON county is in good condi-
tion financially. 1t has on land in cash
and notes SIG, 3l3. SO, and owes but S4,.
O5O.21.
TIE latest fad in the way OF sociabIes
lis a so-called clothespin social. Tho
ladies bring tho clothespins and the gen.
tlemen their pocketbOoks.
VALENTINE WINcnERFIELD was re.
lieved of a roll of money In a Dcadwood
dive this week. Several arrests were
made but the money has not been re.
covered.
A AVE occurred Tuesday in the grade
| or the Whitewood, between Deadwood
and the tunnel, whereby James Dorsey,
II of the workmen, had his foot badly
crushed.
PosTMAsTERs nave been appointed as
follows: Lakeport, Yankton county, w.
Olsen, vice A. l., Priffer, resigned; Stew.
) art, Fall River county, J. w. Rigley,
:: vice +. w. Barnes.
v - ulClp u
9 Yankton in regard to cement lands, and
parties are making further efforts 10
S procure options on the bluffy formations
in the western part Of the county.
d Wolf killing is a lucrative pastimo
30 and one that is being taken advantage
40 40 of by many persons this fall. The bounty
As of So for each wolf killed makes it. an OBJ
jeCt for those disposed to turn out anC
II kill as many as possible.
cs A. 0. FANsKE, living at Norway. il
the northern part of Ianklon county
struck gold in digging a we'll. Til,
S S assay Office at Rapid City says it will
20 yield ~onc-quarter of an ounce of gold 1t
50 the ton, or a trilie over s..
sa TIE report is current that j. Gcorg'
I3 Wright has been suspended as agent a
3 q Rosebud agency as the result OF the in
3 3G vestigation relative to the Indian census
The indians have been uneasy and th'
result of this investigation is awaite,
quite anxiously.
IN A MAN named James Peterson, Will
working on the pier for the Elkhor
of bridge at Pine street, Deadwood, ha
D. two of his fingers smashed, so that the
n hung to the hand by the merest threads
Up The accident was caused 10y the derricj
ar rope slipping, allowing one of the heav
cd stones to fall upon Pctcrson's hand,
lie FRANK RABE. a farmer living 81
% miles north of Yankton, had an CO
VI periencc with a refractory steer Thurs
Ia day night which was anything but pleas
.ant:. Mr.. Rabe was thrown down an
ae dragged for a short distance: His lei
10 hand to-day presents a sorry sight. TIL
40 wrist bones were disjointed and the ski
DIS on the back OF the hand and fingers
NJ burned to a crisp.
u, Lutte CAREY, an old Deadwood boy,
N now gaining fame and glory In the cas-
~ He now poses as the champion short di:
oa lance runner of the world. His recor
W. of ~ seconds for 100 yards, which WI
made on Oct. Is, broke the world
record for that distance. On the sam
in day he ran 200 yards in 90 seconds on
ay curved track, eQualing the record on
re strhight. track. Making allowance fc
ed the track, he broke the record for tia
N. distance.
A CAT owned by Charles Rich. of Bri,
d, ton, is a strange freak OF nature. 1t
lg color is white, with mouse-colored spot
", Its form is like a cat In front, but th
x hind part is like q rabbit 1t has Ion
or hind legs, and usually hops along Hike
be rabbit; but when it tries to walk like
On cat the length of Its hind legs caus
OF .honi " 9"'nS ,slls'4 W uhe sio'
he !nen 10 tne otner. iIs la,l IS Sport an
nd us iur me ana solt, llke ma o. raoo'
or toward night it goes around hopping an
playing like a rabbit. 1t catches mic
anu WI, Pay WIN mem as any other Ct
-. WI, MI. , ,s''es upon m''R aaq o'hef lpe
VI me d cav
;he ERIK ELLEFsoN. a prosperous iarmt
living in the Lone Rock %neighborhoo,
ia Moody county. died last snrinp n
RI widow was anno,ntcd odmin,stra7,