The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1890-01-03

active membtr Of the New York Bur Asso-
ola .ion..
troll OF the Wisconsin G, ntrul, thus giving
1t uccess TO Chicago. the greutest railway
cen. er on Lar.h, and adding 7G7 miles to It's
l,nsth.
s-Discovery Of rich placer gold diggings re-
ported at Bear PaS NIoun,a MS, Montana.
4-The OCEAN steamer Dannlark, of tho Thing
York, With 71u perso,s on b, ard, broku the
SHAFT or her propeller when about 800
miles from Newfoundland, but Y as taken
IN tow by the steamship Missodii. Capt.
Hamilton Murren. Which took aboa.d all
sud proceeded safely to Tue Azores; tho
Danmark being found abandoned III the
npauline. caused profound grief md
mourning throughout Christemiom for a
fortnight.
11-Meredith stanley, on athlet,, jumped from
the high bridge on the Cincinnati southern
Road into the Kentucky River, tho distance
being 25 feet The bridge, With one eXcep-
ton, is The highest In The world.
24-The Minnese, Legislature passed q law
making il q mislen!enaor for nny no sln.
per 20 Irint anything more abouC the hung
ing Of criminals than the mere announce
mont.
3O-st anship Gaelic arrives at sau Francisco,
from China an | Jupnn, maxim the lnstesL
time recorueu-rroin Hong Kong. -1ie
days, and from Yokohama, L. days Is hours
sl-Apgs a'3jng loss Of III Il 9 c in the G Co IN lug n. val,
ley, feLuSyl\H ulh, CAUSED ny 'ue prtAhlu1
.fthe dam on The Sou, h Fork OF tho Cone
maugh River.
7-Prcsident Harrison issued m order to the
army to dispense With the Sunday drill
aud ms. ection of arms.
9-Jacou nlK,r and frank Davy. young men
residing ut Niagara Fails, while boating
above the falls. we're drawn into the zap
Ids and swept over the Horseshoe full
"Pi" Walker. uncle of Jaco.,, committed
suicide two yea S before by lying down in
his boat aud g'ing over the American fall.
29Fisat new . h mt Of the season arrived at
bushei. ~. In 1utIrude / :, longi ude 1927,
the French steamship La Burgogne passed
tho iarge IS iceberg eyer reportedIes.i
1a+a9 PSs noEn1 howr *. Of N, %iss Ssa expressed sea
Northwestern Railway laid itself lia1lo to
conveying, Sullivan and Ktlrnin, with
Esu oeea ans s. leapnn'e Go j. p ia ma IL the run
from Tho Needles TO Sandy Hook q. 1No
miles, in e days q hours 81 minutes, the
best time OH record over that course,
27-Chicago oxperlenc d n remarkable rain
storm; In four hours moro than four
inches OF rain fell.
Grand %natioral monument In honor ct the
Pnsrims dedica ed at plyIn with. Mass;
sons and daughters OF plymouth and
visitors from far ind Mcar were present in
t+Ex.Jndse David s. Terry, of California.
AA ~ -oSpoey "A" w AuNlt ~ Ill
Lathrop, Cnl.. VIII 10 Nnglc was protecting
Judge stephen J. Field from assault q
l5-The hi Ii court Of tho Ancient Order Of
Forcsters, In session at Minnenuel lis,
voted to sever all connection 18th the
high court of FL gland the differences
arose over tho admission OF colored mon
to the order. the English high court in
sisting upon it and the Americans OBJ
22-Mrs. Mnybrick, M American woman who
vas to have been hangel Mt Liverpool
England, for the murder of her husband,
hHd her sentences mmu to pena'
servitude for life, the decision being In &c
cord With public sentiment. Alr. Lincoln.
the United htatos Minister, and many
members OF the American col ny in Lon
Mrs. Dlnybrick.
2G-Four tramps, arrested at Moherlv, Mo for
vngrnncy. we're sold at public u uction ;
two went to farmers OF - O head and one
was bid in for rs cents; The thre, to serve
Their purchasers for four months.
Craftsmanship City of Pa Is made the trin from
Queenstown to eandy Hook lightship, n.
} in S days 10 hours Is minut y.
81 -During the three months ending Mt date
there were exported to England 9O,ON
head OF cnatle, 10000, GOO pounds Of fresh
beef, and 81, O0O,0O pounds OF canned beef.
aEmpress Augusta of Germany reported to
have joined The Cutholic Church.
+The largest bar Of gold ever cast was turne /
out ut the Helena (MontnnH) assay Office ;
1t weighs 500 pounds and Ia worth over
500, OJO.
6-sli+.ht damage to corn crop reported from
frost ut various points in kansus, Mis-
souri,, Nebraska, Iowa. and Minnesota.
10-Ancther Of Londou's fall II women found
lutchered by q mysterious assassin, max
ing the twelfth tragedy of this character
in the Whitechapel dis5 let.
27-First consignment OF Chicago cattle arrived
ut Mainz, Germany.
OCTOBER.
| 1-During tho year, up to date, 3, Ill miles Of
neM railroads were built in the United
States.
81 Tife-b,ater wns given thirteen lashes ut
the p' bile whipl ing. post in Baltimore
law IN 1882.
u-Axtell, q three-year-old horse, trotted a milo
In 2:12 at Terre Haute. and was thereupon
purchased Tor sos ,0oJ.
NivEMBER.
2-Tw]n stars added to the national constella-
II n by the admission Of North and South
Dakota to the grand siste.hood OF States.
5-M. S. Cakes, OF Decatur, Ala died OF hydro
phobia from a dog-bite received seventeen
s-one more Observation-Disclosures admit
ted 70 1hs Union by proclamation of tn
ll-Washingyon, the fourth star of Columbia'g
new constella ion, became u State Of the
15-Dom Pedro, Emperor of Brazil, deposed, and
q republican form Of government es ab-
lished; the old Emperor was order o | to
leave Brazil, and will be allowed O C rrtain
amount TO live on In Europe he sailed for
Lisbon.
9s1John Chama, of Pottstown, Pa, cursed his
Creator. and fell paralyzed and stricken
dumb.
s0-In the matter Of Moore and other Mormon
applicants fol- citizenship ut Salt Luke
City, Utah, Judge Anderson rendered q
sweeping Decision that Moftnoua who h1rve
passed the house cannot be-
come citizens nsi oh"r can foreigners who
arc merely members Of the church.
DECEMBER,
S-Alton Bay, N. H, startled by earthquake
shocks crockery and glassware broken in
many houses; bell on steamer Mount
Washington, In the middle Of the bay,
rung by the disturbance. '
11-Commemorn I'm OF the Inauguration of
George Washington, list Presidout of the
United States; Chief Justice Fuller deliv-
ers a mastery ora ion in thu House of
Representatives., in the presence Of the
President aud various branches OF the
Government.