The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1891-09-18

j. L. Deutch has built a new barn.
George Stoermer has about two acres
in tomatoes, the finest crop we have
seen in Dakota,
The workingwomsn of Omaha have
formed a union.
S. j. Scriber's crop OF potatoes is fully
equal to those raised by irrigation in
Colorado which always bring the highest
price in eastern markets.
George Gage grows onions equal to
Peter Henderson. He has tons OF them
which he will market in the mining
camps.
Some bridges adjacent to town are
greatly in need Of repairs.
A. A. Merrill has the best location in
the Hills for the manufacture of lime
and it appears that his business in the
future will be one OF the great industries
OF Rapid City.
Mrs. Swesey will winter her stock at
home instead OF sending them to the
reservation rs she did last winter.
A. H. Smith has the contract to build
a barn on JIM. Woods ranch. 1t will
cost about $4,000.
G. Marshall has made many and
varied improvements at the brick yard
this season. At a distance his yards
have the appearance OF Il THRIVING vii
lage.
Mrs. Van Houten has sold her River
side property to a Chicago party who
wi erect IL wooden mill thereon next
spring.
Work on our railroad toward the
Cheyenne is being pushed vigorously.
Ranchers were Obliged to take home
several loads OF melons last Saturday,
being unable to sell them.
The Harvey Peak company is building
q large mill and boarding house at Hill
City.
The school board has decided that
married women shall not teach in the
public schools OF Omaha. The world
does move, but some parts OF it move
backward.
a large immigration is anticipated
from Russia next year.
The Omaha World-H Herald gives due
warning to Nebraska democracy that
there are breakers ahead if Boyd's ac-
ton in vetoinc the Newbelry bill is en-
dorsed.
Wheat is being shipped to foreign
markets at the rate OF six million bush
els per week.
Frost has greatly injured the corn
crop in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
A tower will be erected at the Worlds
Fair to be over LOO feet high and to
cost 2 1000 900.
The organized bakers of the United
States will strike for increased wages
and a ten hour day on May l, 1892.
The new South Wales legislature re-
rejected a motion in favor OF pro-
tectlve duties by a vote OF sixty-une to
forty-sevcn.
Il population Of 4,32l,SlO.
[ ,anHIH Is IncJpA Sinp in rn,,l,t tr, lace.
than one-half As fast as the United
States.
The Odd Fellows Of Chicago contem-
plate the erection Of a thlrty-four story
building.
The present season seems to surpass
all previOu, record in train wrpckiuu.
Until recently the United States seemed
to havea monopoly Oftlain wreckinsand
cyclones, but cyclones have lately RACED
with deadly affect in Great Britain.
Ex-senator Moody las become the
political orphan OF the republican party
OF South Dakota Moody can console
himself with the assurance that the
party will have MANY more orphans on
us HILLS III the neal future.
Ex-President Andrew D. White, of
Cornell, says: with a very few excep-
tions the city governments of the United
States are the worst in C~hristendom-|
the most expensive, the most inefficient,
and the m,stcOrrupt." Evidently some
city authorities in the Black Hills have
read Prof. Whites article and desire to
verify his statements.
Senator Chandler. OF Massachusetts,
having quarreled with the Boston and
Maine railroad, recently set the ma
chinery OF the law to work against the
railroad for having issued passes. In
stead of denying or evading the charge
expected the company admitted is
III ng stacks Of passes to state officials,
members OF the legislature and other
persons where good will and influence
WAS important to the company. The