The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1891-09-25
GENER A { NOTES.


GEN ER A. q N OTES.
Postmaster Herring, at St. Mary's, o.,
was killed BY chisk en- thieves. .
IT is rumored that Kurds are numbering
mary Christians in Armenia. '
State Senator Harry 81. Frahcis died al
his homo in Michigan City OF cengestiye
chills.
The 1ury,in the Hains murder trial at
Fortress Monroe have brought in yer.
dict of NOT guilty
An Indian scout named Amos Chapman
shot and killed two cowboys in a due,
near Keystone, |. T.,
II Congressman Robert Bullock OF the see
sond Florida district is dangerously ill at
White Springs, Fla
For $500 a week Miss Vera Ava will ex
.hibit her lovely proportions in Cincin
natl dime museum.
The Cleveland hotel and ten business
houses burned at Sheffield, Ala. Loss,
$l10, 600; light insurance
Charles and Jonathan Courtney, colored3
and two Mexicans were killed by light
ming near Victoria, Tex
Tremendous fires have been raging west
of Wellmar, Mimi, and large tracts OF
prairie land is burnt over. s
AZ peculiar disease Is playing havoc with
the cattle in some parts Of Pennsyivani.A
Hundreds OF cattle have succumbed.
The schooners Venture, Wonderer ana
Pioneer have reached Victoria from Beh
ring sea, loaded down with seal skins.
An assignment has been made by the
Hemlandel Publishing company; publish
ers Of a Swedish newspaper, Of Chicago.
M Rouvier, the minister of finance o,
France, was married in Paris to Margu
rite Pommereuel, the widow of DuGuyel
The payments by the treasury depart
ment on account of pensions so far during
the month of September aggregate Sc, ,657,
9OO
En- Tate and Everett Moore rival ed
itors, fought a street duel at Sulphur
Springs, Tex. Wednesday,. Both were
killed.
1t is reported that fifty workman have
been killed through the collapse of a tun
mel on the line of new railway nea,
Trieste.
The speech of Emperor William at Erf
urt, as reported in tile Berlin Post caused
a heavy decline in all imperial and Prus
sian stocks.
The payments of the treasury depart
ment on account of pensions during the
month of September, up to date, aggre
gate s5,555,0OO.
The motion for new trial in the case O.
H. Clay King of Memphis has been over
ruled and he has been sentenced to be
hanged Nov. 6.
A settler named Westerlumb of New
Stockholm, Manitoba, while insane
chopped the head off his 3year-old daugh
ter with broad ak.
Starving peasants in Russia are setting
fire to houses in order to p1under them
Nine villages in the Kieff district hav,
been burned in two days.
Charles NJ. Miller, who short time ag,
defaulted with $4,000 of the Deming bool
store of Louisville, KY, has returne,
$4,000 of the amount taken.
Dennis Sullivan was lodged in jail a
Pico, Colo, for being drunk He set fir,
to the building, which was destroyed
while he was burned to a crisp.
William Welsh, aged l9, was instantl5
killed by the bursting of an emery whee
in the shop of G. f. Warmers Manufactur
| ing company, at New Haven, Conn.
Henry Gross, New York Shoe merch
at ar. Neville stasfon f S 81 sns Enion Pacii
|, road, few miles south of Denver.
A rebellion in the valley of Yang tsc
Kiang, China, is imminent. Many sei2
| ures of arms and dynamite consigned t
secret societies there have been made.
/ A number of interesting addresses wer
delivered at the session of the Churcl
Unity conference at Chicago, and tn
meeting closed with devotional services.
Forty-five of the seveuty-seven Germa
chambers of commerce have voted in fayo
of national, and sixteen in favor of Il
| international exhibition in Berlin, in 1S9;
Albertson, the Tacoma bank robber,
! still confined to his bed, suffering from til
| wound he received when captured. Abou
| $4,000 of the stolen money has been II
covered.
I. Examination of the books of Major
1 H. O'Brien of Chattanooga, Tenn. treas
urer of the Catholic knights of America
/ developes the fact that he is short s64, ,00l
and possibly $4,000.
Mrs Benjamin Harrison has sent out
circular to the agents of the National S,
ciety of Daughters of the American Rev.
1 luton, stating that meeting will be hel
in Washington Oct. 5.
Ex-senator Tabor Of Colorado has r
ceived an order from the supreme coul
of Mexico giving him possession of tt
Santa Ediwige gold mine, over which
has had three years. litigation.
The supervising architects Office of tt
treasury department has completed tt
modified plans and accompanying specil
cations for the government building at tt
!: Worlds Columbian exposition.
In the Michigan Methodist conference
!, vote was taken on the matter of admi
ting women as lay delegates. After fu
discussion the conference decided in favt
of the ladies by vote of 149 to 73.
A freight train on the Jacksonville al
Southern railroad went through brids
spanning the Sangamon river, near Sprin
field Ills Nicholas Quirk of Columbu
O., was fatally injured in the wreck.
BY decision in the United States d
trict court for North Dakota, the railrot
commissioners and wheat inspectors
!. that state are perpetually enioined fro
i interfering with the movement Of whe
i. in transit.
The Osceola Mining company has q
: clared dividend of 81 per share, payat
: October, Is. The Napa CONSOLIDATE
= Quicksilver Mining company has also 4
clared dividend of 10 cents per shs
9 payable October. 1. 5s
q Alexander Robinson was shot at Phi
4 delphia by the well known colored jock
IS Stoval Robinson made q sighting
D mark about two white women who we
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