The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1895-08-09
NEWS NOTES.

Mrs. Wilhelmine CAM, an aged
widow, committed suicide by hanging
herself near SIS. Peter and Paul's GEM
etery, st. Louis.
The copper output of the United
States for 1894 is estimated at 1913. OuO.-
900 pounds.
Ex-Congressman DeForest saws with
the financial issue before the people
the sound money men can have but
one candidate for the presidency
President Cleveland.
The department of Justice had it's
dignity shocked by numerous applica-
tions Tor the place of the late United
States Marshal Stowe of the Indian
Territory, who died Saturday.
Four horses were killed by lightning
at Smithton, No.
Durrant had the production of a
play based on the Emanuel church
murders enjoined.
The courts have given the Topeka
Daily Press a chance to settle it's diff
culties before appointing a receiver.
1t m out now that Stambuloff
predicted his death months ago.
General Alfaro has fortified the
height of Guaranda, Ecuador, and a
battle is expected SOC
The warehouse of the Bonded Spirit
Company at Hamburg was burned.
causing a loss of 1000, 600 marks.
Citizens of Nevada, Mo-, have re-
fused to grant a bonus to the Ell Dorado
Springs road.
Hamilton Atchison, a prominent ex-
Confederate and noted kentuckian, is
dead.
Six outlaws, headed by Zip Wyatt,
are surrounded at the foot of the Glass
mountains by over 100 vigilantes.
Six Democratic members of the To-
ledo, Ohio, council were arrested for
refusing to obey the mayors call for a
meeting of the city council.
The attorney general has called
upon United States Marshal Nix OF
Oklahoma for an explanation of the
escape of a prisoner on the Frisco
road some weeks ago, who was being
taken to the p~enitentiary by William
Nix, a brother of the marshal.
Governor Culbcrson's edict, adverse
to pugilistic encounters in the state Of
Texas, does not seem to have had
much effect on the sports, who take a
deep interest in pugilism. They all
believe implicitly in Dan Stuart's
ability to bring off the big fight at
Dallas.
The Ch!ckamauga Park association
has received notice of the contemplated
attendance of twenty governors of
states with their stats at the dedica-
ton, September 10, 10 and 20.
The Orange, Texas, Athletic club
has offered $40, 600 for the Corbett-
Fitzsimmons fight, and guarantees to
pull it off without interference, on an
island, the title of which is in dispute
between Texas and Louisiana.
The Democrats of st. Clair county.
Mo-, elected a solid silver delegation
to h state financial convention.
The people of Fort Scott, Kan, have
been defrauded out of 81 900 by a trav-
cling quack doctor from Chicago
known as Carlos"
Elda Sturdevan, aged 10, of Bald
win, Kan, was brutally assaulted and
left unconscious in a hollow by an un.
known man.
j. w. Wills of -Centralia, Mo-. was
fined $3.50 and costs for forcing Editor
Rodemlre OF that town to sign a re-
traction of an article attacking Wills
and a Mrs. Sadler.
A new bank has been organized at
HARDWOOD, Vernon county, Mo-, with a
paid up capital stock Of $l0,0 600. The
stockholders are some of the most in
fuential men of the county.
Susie Riley, an unmarried white
woman, was arrested at South Neal
ester, Ind. Ter, for cutting the throat
OF and burying her new born infant in
a co1nfeld.
The free silver Democrats OF AUG
rain, Buchanan, Clinton AND Saline
counties, elected delegates to the state
convention. Resolutions for free sile
yer coinage we're adopted.
Ten thousand people at Seattle,
Wash, witnessed the inauguration Of
work on the Lake Washington canal.
Governor McGraw, Ex-Governor Sempla
q others spoke. The work will cost
-, 900, 600 and will be in progress sir