The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1895-06-07
BREvITlES ABOUT TOWN..

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Mrs. "A. e. Wallace wishes the ladies
ito remember when they are looking for
hats, that she has the largest assort-
sAment in town and at the lowest prices,
all kinds Of trimmings and a fine line OF
baby hats and bonnets. She 10 leading
in dress making, and ladies are sure to
he pleased, at reasonable prices. Call
and see.
John Hart. OF the Cheyenne RIVER cat
tile range. was in Rapid the last week
and reports plentiful rains upon the
range which was rather dry a few weeks
ago. He has been working with the Bad
river roundup and left 1t about the east
end of Bad and White wall about May
~. The U-cross wagon was to work up
White river with the 81 outfit for some
distance than returned to Indian creek,
working down said creek, thence up
north fork Bad river.
The hottest weather Of the season was
reported from all eastern cities on May
5ss31, In Chicago the thermometer regist-
2sered ninety-seven and q hall, New York
HSninety-iye. and all points where the
heat vas so great they are sufferingfrom
4 drouth.
The bondsmen of w. w. Taylor, ex-
state treasurer. in the suit by the state
SSto recover on the bond the amount Of
Mr.. Taylor's shortage, have filed an APP
5fplicatlon in the u. $. court to have the
case removed to that court from the
state court, on the account of local bias
and prejudice.
At a business meeting of the Whole.
sale Grocers association at Atlantic,
Ca, On May 80, Captain Martin Of
SsMemphis, Tenn, said in q speech that
SqGrover Cleveland ought to be receiving a
salary Of 100000 per annum and
Ought to be elected president for life.
How does that sentiment suit you?
What makes 1T more worthy of notice
lis the fact that the sentiment was en-
Enthusiastically cheered by Che whole as
5sociation.
Prof. Ferguson, who has been at the
head Of the schools OF Rapid City for the
past two years, otter being reelected
last Friday evening for the ensuing year,
handed IN his resignation on Monday
and will not accept the position. We do
mot know what his intentions are for
THE future.
M The familiar face Of Doc. Pierce was
seen on the streets of Rapid on Tuesday.
He is the same Doc, not having changed
Tin the least since away back in the
seventies when he trimed the locks and
shaved the faces of the gold hunters,
s@cow-boys and bull whackers. in his little
six by ten shack, which served for resi-
dence, barber shop and pig pen.
gS THIS section OF country was visited or
Saturday, Sunday and Monday with
Zone OF the heaviest rain falls in many
years. We do not remember such a fal
asof moisture since 1885. It began fallin,
Slowly which lasted for about twenty
s@four hours, then it came in torrents for
s#bUOuJ UIie SdIHe lcuSlH Vi time unCll Une
whole country was aaoat with water
giving it a soaking that will last for
long while.
s@ A letter received last week by tn,
~ journal from James T. Jonn, who lef
here for Missouri about three weeks ago
Estates that they met a large number O
SsH1immlgrant teams on the way to tn
Hills and other points further west
a3 They are getting along with their tri
IN smoothly aud all are we'll.
sss John Hall LETT on last Saturdays traf,
Tor Los Angeles, California, where h,
goes to spend the greater part of tn
@summer. Mr.. Hall is connecting bus