The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1895-06-21
BREVITIES ABOUT TOWN..

BREVITIES ABOUT TOWN.
See McNamara's Book Store for fire
works OF all kinds.
Judge Gull and Attorney Jucket, Of
Hot Springs, were in town on Tuesday
on business before Judge Gardner.
The ladies who had charge OF the
Ladies edition OF the Journal, report
that their efforts were a financial sue
cess.
Strawberries in and about the foot
hills are just beginning to ripen and IN
most places there is a splendid yield Of
fine berries.
Shelby d. Reed left on last Saturday,
for a few days visit to his stock ranch
near the Cheyenne river, where he goes
to look after his stock interests.
M. d. Paxson returned from Pierre on
Sunday morning, where he has been in
attendance upon the Masonic Grand
lodge. He reports having had a good
time.
w. N. Walker, OF Hill CITY, was SER
iously injured nea Keystone, one day
last week by a runaway. Latest reports
are to the effect that his condition is
much improved.
j.. C. Sherman, OF Pactola, was IN the
city on business Tuesday. He reports
the mining outlook bright in that por-
ton OF the Hills, and also plenty OF rain
and fine prospects for crops.
Young Newton, who was taken to the
city hospital last week, for treatment
ls'in about the same condition as when
taken there. His brother is here from
Chicago caring for his wants.
The Rev. Manship, who. has been
residing in Rapid City for some time, left
with his family for Norfork, Nebraska,
on last Monday evening, where he will
be given a circuit in that nj. E. Confer
ence.
The Rapid City boys played game OF
base ball with the Rockervlll nine on
Monday, which resulted IN a victory for
Rapid, the score standing ten to nine.
Not a very big victory, but then the
Rapid boys a say we beat and make
no further comment.
Mrs. Walter p. Jenney, who has been
quite i'll for several months past, has 80
much improved in health, as to be able
to ride out on Tuesday Of this week.
Her many friends will be pleased to learn
OF her release from the sick bed on which
she has been 40 long.
Will Falconer, formerly Of Rapid City
but now of Deadwood, vas on our
streets Wednesday OF this week. Judg-
ing from his portly appearance, he is not
suffering from i'll health, and he looks
about as he did when he was selling lots
at boom prices to suckers.
James T. John, who left here about
four weeks ago for Missouri, overland,
reports that he has reached a country
in which there is plenty Of rain, and is
still in Nebraska. Ii Mr.. John will re-
turn to this country he will find this has
became y very wet climate.
Mr.. Charles label is up from his ranch
neal F~armingdale. He says after all his
hard work during last fall and winter to
get his irrigation ditch completed, he
has never had occasion to use it. But
he says he will agree to abandon his
ditch altogether, and never kick if it will
continue to rain.
Mr.. Thompson of the Black Hills
Nursery, is shipping a large quantity OF
gooseberries to points in Nebraska and
the different towns OF the Hills. While
his fruit was damaged considerable by
the frost, he will, notwithstanding this,
have a large crop Of small fruit, and a
good quality OF apples.