The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1891-09-11
ALL AROUND.
Hill City wants the coroner.
A. o. RINGSRUD,
Secretary OF state.

Aii ivy tit WIN oi'iiSA
John II. Marble editor OF the Mining
News was in the city last Tuesday.
State Examiner Blanchard was in the
city the past week examining the differ
emit banks.
The city schools opened Monday with
eleven teachers and three hundred
and sixty scholars.
The divorce suit OF Mrs. James Blaine
ir. will come before Judge Thomas at
Deadwood, the third week in October.
Attorney Clark has returned from his
eastern trip and begins his routine Of
OF professional work with renewed vigor.
An extra OF empty cattle cars going
up the road Thursday morning struck a
COW near the Boulevard crossing break
ing her leg.
The independent state convention has
been called to meet at Huron, S. d.,
ON the Both OF Sept. The republican is
called for the Goth at Aberdeen and the
democratic Tor the Both at Mitchell.
Merchants who permanently advertise
create the Impression OF strength and
s%oundness. People at least feel that
those who keep their names before the
public are solid and substantial.-Dry
Goods Chronicle.
At a meeting OF the board OF educa-
ton last Saturday evening the Third
Ward school building was accepted and
Il warrant drawn in favor OF George w.
Chitty for S1.495. A bill OF SO for
extra work vas also allowed.
Rapid City was visited during the
week by the following officials OF the
Elllhorn road: General Manager Burt,
Auditor Clifford, superintendent Harris
and Master Mechanic l]lorner. The Wis
IL inuorIo uluvii ioi the Iut,sIe VI Rapid
City,.
Mayor james Woods, while attending
the races at Independence Iowa pur-
chased Il young trotting stallion.
Mlrtinett is a tllce.ycar old bay and
weighs about 100. lie is still IN the
trainers hands and It's expected he will
make 2-3O before Shipment.
The Eight cavalry from Fort Meade
reached This city yesterday and occu-
pied the usual encanipmcnt north OF the
creek. There were six troops Oi three
hundred men. They are out Tor uinc-
tice and on their way IL Hot Springs
where they will meet the Ninth cavalry.
The county commissioners met Mon
day and made the tax levy for the en-
suing ear The total levy was sixteen
and o~ne-llalf mills. The auditor was in
structed to levy a tax OF two per cent in
all school townships or districts OF the
county where the officers had failed to
report Il levy. No action was taken by
the board with regard to election
booths.
Mayor Woods, w. r. Coad and j..
Schnuettgen represented Rapid City at
the Black Hills Worlds Fair conven-
ton at Deadwood. Mayor Woods
was called to the chair. 1t was
decided to ask all boards OF
county commissioners in the state to
request voters to state on their ballOt
whether or not they were in favor OF an
extra session OF the legislature to make
an appropriation for the Worlds Fair.
II this failed the Black Hills should work
for an independent exhibit.
The brick walls OF the wholesale gro
Gerry house at the corner OF Seventh and
Rapid streets, are two stories high and
the roof will OOn be on. 1t is a noble
looking building and from its location
on the line OF the railroad, will be agood
advertisement for the city. The firm
are anXiously waiting to fill it with a
large II complete stock OF groceries,
ami we hear many grocerymen express
ing themselves as pleased with the
change they cal inaugurate, by buying
at home there will be Il saving in freight
and yet they can buy in smaller quar-
titles n carry less stock.