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The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-04-15


" For twenty-five years was 50 deaf could
not hear steam whistle blow. | had to carry
a slate so people could write down what they
had to say to me. My catnrrh resulted from
a severe spell Of typhoid fever IN 1869, aud it
the worst form Of the disease 1t entirely
destroyed my hearing.
"In 1891 ordered Dr.. MoOre's Aerial
Medication and one week after beginning its
use ! threw my slate away Did not need it
any longer. In a month heard my friends
talk with ease. In three months | could sit
by the church door and hear the preaching
easily. The wonderful cure astOnished me
and my friends. Two years have passed with
entire freedom from catarrh and with hearing
perfect. The sicEcning Odor is gone from my
head. My nostrls are no longer filled with
scabs. My head feels so clear, there is such a
feeling of relief | cannot describe it. DR..
Moore did not insure a cure. He did better;
he cured me. The treatment is not at all
painful or unplcasant-EDWARD E. WILL
? LIAMs, Lead, South Dakota
"DR j. Fl. MOORE, Cincinnati, q.
"Dear Sir The writer is pastor of the First
NJ. f. Church, Of Lead, South Dakota, of
which Mr.. f. f. Williams is a member. You
have worked a wonderful cure in his case to
my personal knowledge.
every respectfully yours,
| OWN. VAN BUREN,"
| We have reliable assurance that the above
statements are genuine, and that DR.. Moore
is n reputable Northumberland Herald
| and Presenter.
TO further introduce Aerial Medication, and
! prove beyond doubt that it will cure deafness,
! catarrh, throat and lung diseases, | will, for q
+ short time, send medicines for three months
treatment. free. For symptom form and par.
ticulars, address,
! H. MOORE, MD, Dept. Nc Cincinnati O.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-04-15
The Martyrs Named.


The republicans held their city
convention at the city hall Tuesday
afternoon and With W. NJ. Wright
as chairman and Charles ). Hunt as
secretary made the following nom-
nations:
Mayor-Geo. B. Mansfield.
City treasurer Horace CrocEett.
Police justice f. Joy.
City justice-M. D. Paxson
School treasurer. e. Fall
Aldermen, First ward-Dan Fer
guson.
Second ward-H. E. Swander.
Third ward-C. d. Matteson.
Fourth ward John WalGron.
For members of the board or cdu-
cation:
First ward-Fred II. Rngg.
Second ward-A. j. MoSier.
Third ward-Frank Eaton.
Fourth ward-Chris Thomson.
The ticket is by no means as
strong as the union silver ticket
and will be for the most part very
easily defeated.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-04-15
Notice to Owner Before Tax Deed
Shall Issue.

Notice to Owner Before Tax Deed
Shall Issue.
To David H. Thompson to all whom it
may concern:
You are hereby notified that on the
4th day of November, 1895, the follow
ing piece or parcel of :ea estate taxed
in the name of David H. Thompson,
and situated in the county Of Penning-
ton and state of South Dakota as fol-
lows: East half of southwest quarter
80 acres west half of the southeast quar-
ter, 80 acres, Section 10. township 2 N.
range 10 east B. H. NJ. was sold for
taxes due and delinquent for the year
1894 by the treasurer of said county to
Pennington county, and was by said
purchaser duly assigned to Frank c..
Thompson, who is now the lawful
holder of the certificate of purchases;
that said taxes due and delinquent on
said 4th day of November, 1895, was
1924. II, with interest and penalty Sill !,
| making a total OF S25.S3; that the pen
atty and interest on same at the date Of
service of this notice is $500, making
total amount necessary to redeem
$32.S2 together with such interest as
may accrue after this date and the cost
OF service of this notice; that this sum
must be paid and that The right of re-
demption will expire and deed to said
land be issued within sixty days from
the completed service of this notice.
Dated at Rapid City, S. D., this 9th
day of April, 1898.
FRANK G. THOMPSON.
First publication April 18TH.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-04-15
Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CITY, S. D.,
March goth, 1908,

LAND OFFICE AT RAPID CITY, S. d.,
March 29th, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his intention
to make final proof IN support Of his claim
and that said proof will be made before the
register or receiver at Rapid City, S. d., on
May 9th, 1898, viz:
ALVIRA FUHRMANN, widow of Charles
II. Fuhrmann, deceased.
Homestead entry No 2S72 for the east
half of the northwest quarter and the west
halt CT the northeast quarter, section rs,
township north of range E B II NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of said land, viz: G.. H. Matoon of Rapid
City, S. d., H. Gettis Of Rapid City, S. D.,
Frank Lockwood of Rapid City, S. D., and
John Getschell Of Rapid Citv, S. d.
A. K. GARDNER, Register.
First publication April I.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-04-15
Timber Culture, Final PrOof.-Notice
For Publication.
Land Office at Rapid CITY. S. D.
March 18th. 1908. {

March 2Sth, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that Alvira Fuhr-
mann, widow and one Of the heirs of Charles
H. Fuhrmann, deceased, has filed notice of
intention to make final proof before the reg
lister or receiver at his Office in Rapid City,
S. D., OH Monday, the 9th day Of May, 1898,
on timber culture application No. 2o22 for
the southeast quarter of the northeast quar-
ter; the north half of the southeast quarter,
and the southeast quarter Of the southeast
quarter, section No. rs, township No.
range 7 Fl M. She names as witnesses:
c. II. Matoon of Rapid City, S. D., H. Get
tbs ofRapid City, S. d., Frank Lockwood Of
Rapid City, S. d., and John Getschel' Of
Rapid City, 5. D. A. K. GARDNER.
Register
First publication April !.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-04-15
BRIEF MENTION.

BRIEF MEN ION.
Hear Prof Favour on "Electri
city.
Mrs. A. E. Wallace is on the sick
list this week.
The ticket to vote will be found at
the head Of the editorial page.
Work on the big Indian school just
west Of the city goes merrily on.
Judge Levi MCGEE has spent the
week at Hot Springs holding courv.
Secretary of state w. Fl. Roddle
attended the stock meeting Tues
day.
Easter was generally obscrvedlby
the churches in Rapid City last Sun
day.
Mrs. Art. w. Grid was the happy
recipient of a new Adake camera
last Monday.
E. w. Speed, of Omaha, formeIy
Of Hill City, attended Tuesday S
stock meeting.
See Prof Favour's experiments
with electricity at the Presbyterian
church to night.
Edd Woods rejoices over the ar
rival of new son which came into
| his household Sunday.
:. Frank P. Williams spent the fore
i part of the week in the city as a re-
I preventative of Hill City.
} An intellectual treat-Prof Fav-
ours lecture on electricity at the
J Pre- b. terrain church tc-light.
! Fl. S. Rowson Of Creston was in
i attending the stock meeting. He
i, was pleasant caller at THE UNION
u sanctum.
! The UNION presents some very
u interesting reading this week in the
q shape of several new insurance
! statepents.
9 Miss Belle Somers was a pas
:, senger for Grinnell, Iowa, Monday
J evening, where she will reside in
L the future.
i Contrary to the expectation and
9 wish of the republicans the fusion
. city convention last Saturday night
- was perfectly harmonious.
Z Sunday evening services were
= commenced at the Christian Science
L rooms in the Morris block on Mair
o street last Sunday evening and will
: be held regularly hereafter. All
n services are being well attended.
- Ed. Stenger and John Redo lick
made business trip to Rapid Sat
II urday, and while there purchased
ID bunch of cattle from Chas. Johnson
"a The deal amounted to 81, 900. Her
. mosa Pilot
/ Although the Rapid City ball clu
;, has don e but little practicing thi
5 spring, the boys crossed bats wit
s the Fort Meade club in this cit
j. Wednesday and after hard-fough
# game of of nine innings the scor
r. stood II to II. At the close it wa
r too late to play another inning t
t decide the game.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-04-15

Being the only extensive manu-
facturers of furniture in the world
selling direct from maker to user,
we save our customers the enormous
expenses and profits of the jobbers
and retailers. Send for our cata-
logue A, showing our full line of
Household Furniture, at 20 to so per
cent under retail value. Quaker
Valley Manufacturing Co., $50 West
Harrison ST., Chicago.
Among the arrivals on Tuesday
mornings train was DR.. p Greedy
Waldron, late OF Omaha. DIR. Waldron
comes with the intention of locating
for the practice of medicinein Rapid
City, and comes to US we'll recon-
mended. having graduated from the
Northwestern University of Chicago
in 1892. He was the same year offer
ed a professorship in the same instr
tuition, having stood second in rank
in his graduating class. He also
took course in the we'll known
Creighton medical college of Omaha,
graduating with the highest honors
in 1895. While in the latter insti-
tuition he took all prizes in surgery
and later served as house surgeon in
ST Joseph S hospital in that city for
3 a period Of two years. Dr. Waldron
has rented the Office one door east
of Schrader & Lewis S law office, on
st. Joe Street where he will be found
ready to answer all calls from city
or country.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-04-15
Eggs for Setting.

| have eggs from IIamburgs:
Brown Leghorns and White Wyan
lotte chickens for sale for setting
purposes. Emily Wyrick, City.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-04-15
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netic, full OF life nerve and vigor, take MOTTO
BAG. the wonder-worker, that makes weak men
strong. All druggists, soc or ST.. Cure guarar
teed Booklet aud sample free. Address
Sterling Remedy Co. Chicago or New York
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-04-15
SO. DAKOTA.

No-To-1sac FOR Fifty Cents.
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes
men strong, blood pure SOC, 81. All drugi
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-04-15
A GILT-ED6E INVESTMENT!

The pioneer range stock paper The NORTHWESTERN
SroCKMAN, still makes it's old-tme offer follows:
o n oneye
Takenup los stock
Two dollars CASH pays the whole bill. The STocKMAN
gives the fullest reports from MARKETS. all the ranch and
of South Dakota north Nebraska Wyoming and
southeast Montana publishes the range ali
markets. giving weight and selling price 1t is the Official
Paper of the Association. Get onto it's mailing list
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-25

seen to be 100 yards nearer shore than
the stern
The Portiand's loss OF life eclipses that
OF the city OF Columbus which was lost
ON Cay Head on January 11. iNL o,
those on board. 49, souls 100 were drown
cd The steamer was bound from Bos
ton % Savannah. She carried So pas
scDeers and crew OF A.. At FIST the
cause Of the wreck was mystery. but
The blame finally was laid on Capta ~.
Wright. and DE lost bis pilots license.
RHODES. THE HERO.
with no gale and 10 snow, ia a clear
night this ship, "a fine one. went ashore
ON Devils Bridge miles out OF her
course The steamer filed rapidly ana
the passengers did not have time TO
dress They rushed for tho rcginC clad
IN their night robes. Some did not even
get out OF the cabin. The wind increas-
od and tho spray froze as it fell Those
stu alive chung, bonumAed' IN the rig
sing
It was then that one hero appeared
the prominent figure of That night.
Through his own efforts he saved moro
than thirty lives. The revenue cutter
Dexter bore down on tho wreck Ii was
impossible for the cutter TO get near
tho wreck, and the heavy sea made IT
dangerous 10 launch a boat. Finally the
moro, Lieut. FHodes, iduHchco long
boat with the aid of a volunteer crew.
ana proceeded as near as possible 20 the
stranded vessel lie commanded those
IN the rigging TO jump overheard. Some
obeycd and were picked up.
Finally Lieutenant RhOades. finding
That some were afraid 10 jump. and II
being impossible 10 get nearer the
wreck with the boat. jumped overheard.
ana swan TO the steamer. Climbing up
the rigging. he assisted those Remaining
TO the boat Rhodes at once became
Known an over the world and Congress
gave him a vote Of thanks.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-25

OF the Republic winch We an know ahoat
Lfco'n Thus rcsiai's il IN his immortal
speech az Gettysburg:
"Fourscoro and soven years ago or-
fathers brought forward upon this conf.-
ADH' % new ha'D1 conceived IN liberty
| ana dedicated 10 tho Proposition that .u
men arc created equal"
Thus was the republic formed al ils
! formative period.
a war mucn greater than tho petty
sk.rnishing with decrcpit Spain nsf
! taken place when presiirnt Lincoln
spoke, gee 40 departure from the priaci-
pies OF The fathers "aa proclaimed. mo-
new formative period" IN the life of The
nation was thought OF by that great Pre-
sident Therein he differs from President
! Mckinley.
on the contrary. the speech ends.
stating that the dead shall not have
died In vain. who gave the last measure
Of full devotion that the old formed"
foundation might remain unimpaircd.
that government OF The people. for the
people. by the people, shall not perish
from the face OF the earth
The issue between Americanism ANA
fnDerlaIlsn IS very clear. the one
stands in defence of the doctrines ostab-
lished by Washington, Franklin. Adams.
Jefferson, and others OF the fathers. as
restated by Lincoln after q really great
struggle
Imperialism. after petty skirmishcs
with a weak foreign power. suggests
.I frw formative period" has arr
rived WHICH renders it necessary TO dis- .
card the doctrines upon which 'he e. B
public IS founded.
II laughs 20 scorn the principle That /
government derives It's just powers +
from the consent of the governed For /
THAT ait men are created free u sub
stitutes the purchase OF eight millions
Of people az $3.50 per head IN The Philip-
pines, like so many cattle. without THEW
consent That life. liberty and The
pursuit OF happiness" are 'inalienable
rights" tina. wherever the flag waves,
amy mans privilege IL every mans !
right" are 10 the ifnperiaiist hcfions
that have had their day. That the nag
proclaims the equality OF the citizen"
the imperlalist discards and holds that
this flag. that hitherto has stood for
equal rights to all. shall hereafter make
citizens OF ono part OF the people and
subjects Of another part.
we who stand for the American doe
trine enter our protest-Ne prefer the old
doctrine 10 the new,
The President is pledged anew b. his
message TO laid the Cubans TO establish
free and independent government OF
piAnd him; this 10 the AinsrieAa docsrine
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-25
CAPE COD IS THE
81 o'S GRAVEYARD
Traps Of Shifting Sand Ever Set
for Prey.
HUNDREDS OF SAILORS BURIED.
Some Famous Wrecks OF Which the
Loss of the Portland - The Worst IN
the History OF That shorc--Ic-
rocs and Their Great Work.

CAPE COD. Dec. 23.-Thc queer hook OF
land known as Cape cod has cchpscd IT'S
own record in the loss Of the steamer
Portland with every person on board
The record is long and terrible one
dor generations q wide berth has been
given BY scaiaring men 60 that portion
OF The cape from Monomoy Point. on
the southern end OF the cape. 10 Peaked
ann Bar. The northern end.
On tho seaside OF the cape are many
shoals and hidden bars. The land is
merely sand. All ATOMS the sea coast
the land rises in bluff formation. 30. %
and 100 feet above The water. Ia calm
DAYS there Is smooth. slaDung beach
making down Co the waters edge from
the base OF tho bluff. At these times
there is nothing 90 indicate The nature OF
The famous shore but when 20 north
! east gale comes up this beach disappears.
and tho whitc-cappcd rollers beat far up
on the sandy hluG. The sea annually
eats up foot OF the coast line
From this constant pounding the sand
IS washed seward and finally forms
hidden bars. witch change thcir positions
yearly. Whlc tho lamdsmQn imagnes
that all SIS clear sailing. the coaStiug sale
ors know that miles out from land are
these submarine traps.
Peaked HiN Bar light IS nearly al the
tip Of the cape. Fifteen miles south IS
Highland Ncht and twenty-five miles
further south Is Nauset light.
This stretch OF coastlinc is known IS
The "sailor Graveyard on account OF
many ships fhat have STRUGGLED in tho
waters. only 90 40 down, and every foot
or the coast line is patrollcd 10y lifc-sav-
Ing men, ms fearless lot as can Zoe found
In the government service.
South OF Monomoy Point arc the nOto-
rious shoals OF Vineyard Sound. Here
rocks are found. and the worst wreck
heretofore in the history OF New Eng
land was caused by the tickle breakers
off Martha's Vineyard.
FAMOUS WRECKS THERE.
One Of the famous wrecks was that
of tho British ship Jason on December
{. lS8 She went ashore between Peak
Ell iii End Highland Light bars Only
one OF the thirty on board was saved
The Jason was a 1900 ton ship, eighty |
days out from Mauritius for Boston !
The gale drove her onto the bar and the J
life-savne men almost succeeded i'm res
cuing the crew. a line was shot into the |
Jasons rigging, but the sailors were too
weak 20 help themselves Suddenly q
boy. Samuel !. Evans. appealed before |
the watchers on shore as If by magic a /
huge wave casting him up AT their feet.
The gale was So severe that the strong |
Ship was broken in two amidships a few /
minutes after she struck Evans had !
climbed up The forcmast. The others |
climbing tho main and mizzon masfs.
The foremost |ds the only one 10 stand
iNd Evans was washed ashore In the
Rorning the foe end Of the ship was
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-25

apples had a finer and sharper flavor
than those form the west and that they
! were 0cCCcr pacNo0 anu slnplTro' Soc 10
! rope. The whole Industry Was paralvzed
! by the surplus Of fruit More than this.
| the growers realized that there would no
longer Doe "oI yearg' i'm the apple sup
ply. There We're enough orche rds plant
cd I'm tine west tho eastern states and
canada 90 make IL crop large enough for
( ail apparent needs even though half the
! trees failed 90 produce every other year.
There was only one thing 10 do. The
! outlet had 90 De enlarged. Either new
| markets. had 10 Doe tOund or new Methods
/ discovered Tor utliHng tine fruit. Along
! both oi these lines scientific and Practical
+ hUsl1ess 12e0 b2ye -heeu WorldAr aud
the result is there is a wider market for
the fruit this yeae and the machinery
for the disposins OF tine fruit was never
. IN such perfect order.
TO begin with. factories for the -------
factGre Of cheap jellies have multiplied
rapidly and to-day there are about 800 Of
them i'm the UniteQ States. with an an
nudl capacity OF between 150.010Q0O and
10000 90 pounds IN the apple season an
Of these factories run night and day and
they consume an enQrmous amount OF raw
material. Originally these factOries were
established for manufacturing jellies out
If NJ Q2DJQz D0Sk4-that is Tho ,eoyes !
and pcelugs Of the apples. which the
caunories and evanorators threw away
From these cores and pecllngs tho Juice
was expressed ana this became the
foundation principle of an the jellles
I'm laC the surplus Of apples greatly in-
creased the output of the evap0rators
and cannerles. and II was due 10 ms ,
that more jelly factories were establish J
cd. II IS estimated that there were about |
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-25

II the low values Of two seasons ago arc
: goi ne Ia DreVaH acain this year Eyer
One 40 al familiar with the fruit Industry
VII remember the heavy depression that
ooi aimed throughout the east in 1856.
, VIZ pa the tremendous crop OF apples sl-
! mo 20 annihilaied values in many regions.
! Alo u the seabOrd of Massachusetts the
"ri @r remembers seeing placards hung
Ifota trees oHcf40g the apples ~ r. cents
Per barrel cider apples - and % cents
delivered az the mills. and Gne hand
picked baldwins delivered on Che cars at
~ cents barrel. Considering that the
average cost OF picking apples is from
10 10 IL cents per barrel sorting. headline
/ ana EctunS 10 the railroad cost 8 cents
more. and the average cost OF barrels is
ID cents, II does not take much figuring 10
: estimate the profit and loss 90 the grower
Who is forced 20 dispose of mis- crop at
81 or 80 cents per barrel
But since tnat exceptional season of low
, prices. when an the markets at homo ana
ADroad hcFe fIutted WITH apDIos Ufen
even good vinegar was selling at 10 cents
~ gallon, and cider could be had almost
Tor the asking az any big cider mill.
changes OF great Importance have been
erected IN the apple market Before
nat eventiul year the growers Of fine
pples IN the east could usually depend
BON the exporters 10 make ,noet Of
H. eir surplus crop, but In the Season Of
IN they suddenly awoke to the fact
thtu even this market was being closed
10 them or merely disputed bv the
ives tern apple growers. The west had he
com an important factor I'm the annie
prob. en-. They had been quietr Dlaaf-
ing vchards down I'm Kansas Missouri /
ana TcbrasEa. ana. like an ofhar -, /
OF ives tern farming. they We're on "A large !
scale Twerty, thirty fifty loo acres
wero planted then these numbers we're !
doubled ana me output became $50 enor-
nous v hen the trees reached ma+,,ritv
fhat fhts local markets. wore s,-.r,rog {
by the fruit, ana the growers had to /
rush the r apples To the east ana IN I'm
rope 20 suye thcmselvos from bsDtr,,--
cy It as this sudden food IN ernie
which had been Growing perceptihiv vo,r
by year. MT which reached IT'S ol,-,,,, &, /
1896, that uartcd the growers Of tbo ca, !
and finally demoraHzed the apple ,narl.c.'
Of england and the United States
~ WAS Ho '0 "aylhs thdl the eastern |
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-25
Carnegie an f,n,,orlaLlsti.

TO the Editor OF the Now York Times.
"' Presidents speech YESTERDAY at
N'lhhia abounds In eloquent words. but.
as ~ MS recent message TO Congress. ono
sentence contained the pith Of the whole
assist cuba 10 create a government,
which sbaU De free ana l1deDeBaonf., -
So 10 this Atlanta Grafton one pregnant
sentence contains the pith of all:
ITO this nation and TO every nation
there come formative periods in its life
and history"
There is one formative period in the life
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-25
APPLES IN AMERICA.

Changed Conditions Resulting from
Planting LARGE Orchards in West.
Along the Hudson river fruit region and
IN the western part Of the state the apple
Orchards are shining golden and green
with the fruit of another crop. and the
growers are anXiOusly asking themselves
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-25

IS stupe adious thing. so great as 10 be
aTfslHiDs. lie f. obHecd ~ eo7a fr0oqs
10 guard IT ana 10 station ships along
its coast TO serve Il. Tor it is nothing
more or less than q new nation.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-25

Uncle sam has played trick upon
himself lie asked for certain CHRIST
mas cin. and he received 20 from his
boys i'm blue Now he looks aghast al IL
and wonders what he will DO with st. i