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The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-08-19
LITTLE SKULL OF GLASS.
Boston .an's ingenious Device for 9Eo-
venting Poisoning Accidents

00StoH PA 3 ingenious DeFlce TOT (10e
venting Poisoning Accidents
The unlabeled poison bottle is as
bad as the unloaded gun for causing
fatalities Carelessness at home will
render useless the utmost vigilance Of
the drug clerk VINO relies upon the
warning label ~rsanired by law to
be pasted on all poisonous prescrip
tions. To obviat this danger a man
living in the suburo OF Boston known
Is Jamaica Plains has made a bottio
whica very efectnaiiy conveys the
necessary information as to the dead.
3 nature OF its contents, SO that not
only he who runs may read but he
Who cannot read may understand.
The bottle is OF blue glass, in order
that the contents may better resist
being affected by light, and it Ia
nodded into TIE shape Of q skull, with
cross oenes underneath. ,F1ne word
poison" is placed in raised letters
on the forehead, and at the base Of
che skull a SPACE has been left for the
red label that tells the nature of the
drug. The hollow evesockets, the
jawbones and the teeth would tell its
purpose to a blind man. and CHASTITY
as it may seem to those who arr
blessed with sight, it is better to bo
frightened than to die. That at least
is the philosophy of the ~inver.or, and
ne is not a druggist, OF doctor, by The
way, but a plain, every dag iotbsr IN
boots end shoes.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-08-19
TEE CONFLICT ENDED

Tie NJ, is orer Spain has &c
k~1om1edgsd her defeat sa5 asked
for mercy, Peace IL welcomed by
seventy millions ii paGlotc Amer
arsn people. The early ending III
AIMED conflict is hailed with Gs-
light for npmaous 1essoas. II
ends he further loss u human l5fe
among I'll participants, enables
Cuba TO realize the soad hopes for
which her people have poured oet
tae1r blood and Treasure, and il
does away with the excuse OF forc-
ing onto the people II this country
more sflackles oi financial bondage
IN the shape II further issues OF
gold bonds. 1t has demonstrated
the absolute unity of the American
people. the capabilities oi the citi-
zen solasery and The ezceliency OF
ats sew nssy> IT was not Il re-
publican war, a democratic war or
a popBl5St mar, American patriot
ism is too broad to be confined
within the narrow limits Of any
partisan political organization.
America acquires much new terri
tory IN both bemisphercs, but
! whether Or not the policy Of ex.
pangion il a wise one time alone
viii tell.
AZ a punishment for her treach
cry in Havana harbor last Febru.
airy, Spain has had wrcstcd from
her the last yestige Of supremacy
in the western hemisphere, he
navy has been destroyed, she j
utterly bankrupt and her pcopl'
are engaged in internal strife;
condition that comes as a result 0
corruption ia high places. Verify
Spain has sowed Of the wind AM
Is reaping the whirlwind. Blu
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-08-19

The administration promises TO
pat gallant Fitznugh Lee AZ the
head Of the army OF occupation in
Cuba Fitz is the boy for the
place. Col Bryan and his Third
Nebraska boys will go with Lee 10
Havana That is graceful way OF
keeping the Colonel out OF the
presidential contest in 1eoo-un-
less the brilliant Nebraskan should
resign and come home. He will
be found wherever he can best
serve the interests OF his country
men. II that be in Cuba, Bryan
! will be found true to his trust. II
it be in America, in the struggle
for emancipation from financial
bondage and industrial slavery, he
will be found among his own peo-
/ pie, leading them on against the
forces 81 bribery, coercion and cor
ruption. Republicans are al
ready expressing the hope that he
will remain in Havana.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-08-19
Summons.
State of South Dakota. County of Pen
nington. in Circuit Court Seventh
Judicial Circuit.
Mary A. Horton
Summons.
Harry Gilbert Horton.
Mary A. Horton

vs.. s
Harry Gilbert Horton.
The state of South Dakota sends greet
ing: To the above named defendant:
You are hereby summoned and re-
quired to answer the complaint of The
above named plaintiff filed in the office
of the clerk Of the above court, and to
serve a copy of your answer on the sub
scriber at his Office in the city of Rap
id City, Pennington county, South
Dakota, within thirty days after the
service of this summons, exclusive of
the day OF service, aud if you fail to an
swer this complaint within that time
the plaintiff will apply to the court for
the relief demanded.
Dated at Rapid City, South Dakota,
this 23rd day of July, 1898.
A. w. BANGS,
Plaintiffs Attorney,
First publication July %.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-08-19
Every one Of the SIX county o.

Every one Of the SIX county del
egatioas irona the Black Hills 10
the republican state convention II
Mitchell supports the republican
corporation ring, viii 80 80 ths,
convention on free railroad passes
and help frame a platform aud
same candidates dictated by tbs
corporation cappefs.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-08-19


Those republican editors who
have gone into ecstacies over the
"failure" of the silver forces to
fuse in Lawrence county should
retain their linen. In other words,
keep your clothes on, boys. Fus-
ion will go in Lawrence county
this year just the same as in other
years and the republican ticket
there will be scooped, beautifully
scooped. Our republican friends
should not allow themselves to be-
come unduly excited this early in
the game.
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-08-19

governments ~ she holds today.
She Is entitled 10 the place
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1898-08-19

od gay n=ver held SO high q
2osE..ga !. The ~estimssgoa Of fcretga
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-26

The decision by Judge Hanford will
AT rest question which must have
arisen in many cases. Ii is, OF course
unreasonable Ia expect that by grub
stalking a map for year or so. those
advancing money should have life
long mortgage on his services. grub
stake contract should be clear IN its
necessary 10 assume that the usual
custom prevails.
Contracts are of very little service be-
tween prospectors and gruhstakcrs. un-
less the prospector is honest. Profess
sional miners are the most honest men
In the world. y miner would no more
than he would think OF rohbing his
partner. The average grubstake pros
pector who has gone ur 10 the-k ionaike
Is not a miner. He is not Influenced by
any of the honorable traditions Of the
scldsecker. His honesty is only that
of tho ordinary man. and it depends en-
tirely upon his own character. in3e.
pendent 81 the peculiar honor which ex-
lists IN the mining camp Many 81 those
Who have gone Up ~ the Klondllze are
honest men. who woald 81 honest in
aux occupation, among tAem are COME
rasqais g 10 before tn ivk was trN
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-26

TIE Chicago nan wao mas evolved a
sc'le-2e for great national journal with
$50 ceisos1 has made an adroi, appeal 10
re vanity 81 theorists ana saaaists whose
pride ia having their stun published is
e7ualed only by their desire 70 see
sfasiF names a. the hsitorn- Il Is proposed
that each editor shall subscribe slao. ana
that there shall be q pro rata distribution
or profits according as each editor con-
tributes IL is proposed that this great
Journal shall advocate single tax. refer
enduni. lah1r exchange. bi-metailism.
lfohioltion, government ownership, and
many other reforms. II would certainly
be daisy. The advantage OF such an
equipment OF editors would be thai 1T
least leo readers would be guaranteed
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-26

IL is to be regretted that long talks
on other affairs lasted until SO late an
hour Monday night that the city coun-
ell was unable to act on the matter Of a
bureau Of public comfort.
The need of such an organization Is
urgently felt more and more daily Peo-
pie from all parts Of the country are ar
irving here at all sorts of hours ignor-
instances of securing private rooms, and
they are as yet met only by hotel run
ners.
1t is a clear duty resting on our citi-
zens TO provide in some way for the
comfort of their people. The council is
ready to act in any reasonable way, I'VE
feel sure. Whether the way proposed is
best or not councilmen should deter
mine speedily. and. IL the present plan
Is in their opinion not the best. they
should be prepared with one that is sat
isfactory. and not let too much time
elapse.
IL Is n source Of serious complaint
among the strangers already here that
they have no place Of the sort that has
been suggested by the Chamber Of Com
merce 10 the council for their accom-
modation and care. That Seattle will
provide the right kind of organization
we know. That the council viii speedily
act we feel sure. That IL is necessary
to act is certain.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-26

The story that the prune growers around
Tekoa and Pennington realized SO per
acre the past year may sound eXtrava-
giant. but II is probably true. IL is not
astonishing nowadays TO hear almost any
kind of a statement as 10 profits in any
of the productive industries. There has
during the past two or three years been
some uneasiness for fear prune growing
may be overdone, but producers appear
TO be thriving. The facts seem to be that
the areas suitable for production are prac-
ticaliy confined 70 the Pacific coast, and
the acreage during the past several years
has enormously increased. The market
has expanded ut the same tiae. Prunes
used TO he a luxury; now they are "A sta
pie. If growers can raise prunes Of uni
form grade and good quality the price
viii take care Of itself
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-26

State Printer Hicks is tn be eongratu-
lated upon the sound Judgment he mani
Tested in his selection of an arbitration
committee to settle the dispute between
himself and the union printers at Olynl-
pia- He selected the Democratic state
central committee, who as politicians
would naturally be perfectly impartial
in controversy in which labor was
on one side and a corporation On the
other-especially on the eve OF an cleo
ton.
union men in this matter, particularly
because of the betrayal Of their trust
in Gwin Hicks. The committee seems
10 have done its work with great dali
caay and kindly consideration for the
feelings of Mr.. Hicks. They felt bound
to find that the Incorporation made by
Mr.. Hicks and associates including the
son of Gov. Rogers, IL is to be pre-
sumed. was subterfuge for the pur-
ftaf Va uDoSliiS the 9l the
union: but they did not in this impute
to any member of the state printing
company ANY Interior motive or pur-
pose" This is a wise and Just con-
clusion. Nobody ever does, of course.
resort TO a carefully prepared subter-
fuge with any Interior purpose. a sub
terfuge is always a little playfulness.
intended only for diversion and not for
the purposes of deception.
Mr.. Hicks has been permitted thirty
days within which to adjust the BUSH
ness of the disputed state printing in
corporation" Long before that time we
fully expect that Mr.. Hicks and the
printers will meet in social assembly.
and in reply to Mr.. Hicks assurance
that he was only foolin' - receive the
equally good-natured retort on the part
of the typographical union that it was
''only a-joshin'."
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-26

and disease in a womaniy way. For such
women wifehood only holds out the pros
pect of suffering and motherhood the pro-
liability Of death
There is no reason why this should be
true. II woman will take proper care of
the delicate and important organs that make
wifchood and motherhood possible, there -
no reason why she may not be a healthy ana
happy wife and mother. DR. Pierce's Pa
vorite Prescription is the greatest of all
medicines for women More of IL has been
sold than CT any other medicine foT women
Over ninety. Thousand women have testified
10 its marvellous results II acts directly on
the distinctly wouianiy organism. and gives
it strength. health and vigor. II allays in
1ammation. heals liberation. soothes pain
and tones the nerves. II does away with
the ailments Of the period of anticipation
and makes baby's advent easy and almost
painless. II insures the new c0Ter's health
and an ample supply of rourishuient In
DIR. Pierces Common Sense Medical Adj
wiser hundreds of women relate over their
signatures their experiences with this mar
veious medicine. II is sold by all good
medicine dealers
Last noah lad no pam At al and worked
every aag without inconvenience II the
first Cme I passed that period without pain,
72g- WASH Co. <cv. . Dr.. P.rTce : FaTr-ftc
Prescription id e.
The Peoples Medical Adviser" con
taIns several chapters devoted To the phys'-
olosv of women with DIRECTIONS toT self
treatment wsic. every woman oGght 20
read. A pau 10enG ctpv sent absolutely
free on rc1efo. al = nre-CeGt stamps 20 paw
for r1ailinG ariH ee ,ef.l-aQaHd y stamps.
Address ~ i i~g-e. baGalo. X Y
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-26

The Princeton Inn episode having sub
sized. DR. Funk in the Voice and D..
Buckley in the Christian Advocate are
striving TO make a great deal of trouble
for the alumni OF Wesleyan University
because wine was served at their annual
dinner. 1t Is little difficult 10 see what
these two excellent prohibitonist editors
are going TO do about ii. The university
authorities will scarcely presume 10 pre-
scribe the method Of the alumni bandue.s,
inasmuch as they have no real official
control over that body. The dinner was
strictly q social AFFAIR, and the alumni,
being adults and their habits being pre-
sumahly more or less fixed, and having
besides, seasoned views of their own, Will
scarcely suffer dictation from censors
who are In no stronger position of author
ity than themselves. At the same time
il may be admitted that a Methodist in
stitution Is justified IN suffering ehagrin
that all ITS teachings and admonitions in
this particular have been wasted. IL would
be as we'll perhaps. for them To point 9at
that, while Wesleyan University is
Methodist institution. it does not neces-
sariy follow that the alumni
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-26


There is at least one thing Cahfornians
know how TO do well. and that is TO en-
terrain. They have made large prepara-
ton i'm San Francisco for the celebration
Of the golden jubilee. and the exercises
viii continue In great variety during the
current week. Ii is fifty years since gold
was discovered in California. and its total
product has been something like $500. 1o9.-
co. far more than has come out of any
other state or country. The average year
ly production now is less than go. oo0 90
but nevertheless the fame Of California
gold is greater even than the fame Of its
luscious fruits. There are memories about
the golden era In California which are
strong and permeate every branch of it's
present existence: SO 1t is small wonder
that the golden jubilee has aroused vast
interest and attracted many visitors 20
the beautiful metropolis Of the Coast
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-26

\ STRANGER WANTS TO KNOW.

Seattle. Wash. Jan -.
To the Editor Here we are, strangers.
looking for places. Why don't the owners
OF the Denny hotel fix IL M? Then We
could have plenty CT desirable rooms. II a
bus ran every TWO hours. Il would be just
as handy as down town. and far more
slightly and agreeable. What Is the matter
with YOU people, They say your paper is
the most influential, then speak 10 the
owners of these places and have them fix
up. What is the matter With the old
Rainier? Then. more offices are needed
Why don't the Mutual Life building fix UP?
In TIVE months il could pay It's cost Of
finishing and then be i'm a condition TO take
in more money from office rents
STRANGER
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-26

Mr. Hicks was allowed 10 retain his olive
branch.
=. p. -.
Even Mr.. Hill will admit that he voted
for Bryan very softly.
=. - -
Il would appear that Mr.. German must
nave mislaid the cork when he bottled the
Maryland legislature.
-. - -
Now that McComas is elected the inves-
ugatinS committee stage of proceedings
may be said to have been reached
- =. -
Mr.. Cleveland does not seem TO be over
anxious 10 surrender to pcsterity the duty
Of preserving his good name, being SIN IN
good health and a vigorous frame OF mind
-. - =.
III the president decides 10 come West
Washington viii show him what real
welcome is. We have been entertaining
his advance agent. Good Times, for num-
Der OF months
- -. -
We assume that Gen. Ballaine Is not will
ihS 10 leave that little private war of his
with England 10 the arbitrament Of the
eminent gentlemen who compose the Dem
oeratic state central committee
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-26

The Maryland legislature embrogllo has
reached conclusion sooner than might
have been expected, considering the nature
and origin e the contest. The eleven Re
publlcans who were recreant % their party
obligations ,ad united With the Dem 2crats
20 organize me house were evidently not
able 10 withstand the heavy pressure
brought 80 bear Maryland now has. or
viii have, two Republicans in she senate
and SEN better. German NIL be obliged
to retire
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-26

The decision % the secretary OF the
treasury that American gcods canno. b.
sent 20 Nie,erls aud then dispatched on
Canadian bottoms 10 Alaskan ports is
chiefly important 10 the transportation
companies II has no; been observed that
aHv considerable number - American
Klona,kers were seeking to 20 portA by
vsy nc Vie,9gia OF Vancouver
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-26
ed on that account nothing but good
natured considerations should be ex-

pressed trey wee victims of Zcsi. hit
there were csasfS sssss r>zte Z oeiy n
excuse - ~ r e,-a s1a e1nia- css
ana fgieals a-S 1-nol ine oonadeae.
placed II tasr4 s s'ssir orva lInfne5iase
advantage
There are soinS y Dc asstpaeinsuaeats
10 those who hare srrDstaksd men Of
whom they knew H,tle. bat they viii
form only small percentage. In the
main. the honorable character Of the
miner viii impress itself upon those who
hesitate when tempted Judge Han
ford's decision that the grubstake com
tract can be enforced as other con-
tracts are, will not lessen the probabiIi-
ties Of those who have advanced funds
getting the returns which success will
entitle them 10.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-26

There is no occasion for alarm by Amer
lean newspapers or American business
men over the recently published report
of Consul Abraham T.. Smith, at Victoria.
II is OBVIOUSLY the grateful tribute Mr..
Smith is paying to the hospitality of the
Nictorians. who are known 10 be delight
full entertainers, and who do not relax
their attentions when they discover that
their guest may be in position TO do them
some good. The only trouble with Mr..
Smith is that he is not sufficiently sophis-
ticated. He is just plain farmer. who
by some curious accident has wandered
into the consular service. and the environ
ment Is new to him. 1t pleases him to see
his name In print. even If it is buried In
consular report. He may know more
after a while. SO will Uncle Sam. maybe,
IL the occasion ever arises when he wants
a consular agent of intelligence and patri-
otism at Victoria.
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The REASON WHY.

when | was II the party
Said Betty tagged Just four.
- little girl fell off her chair.
Right down upon the floor:
And all the other little girls
Began 10 laugh. out mt
i didn't laugh a single Bit
Said Betty. seriously.
Why nct?" her mother asked her.
Fun Of delight TO find
THAT Retty-nless her little heart, -
Had been so sweetly kind.
why didn't yeu laugh. darling?
Or don't you Ike to tellT'
Il didn't laugh" said Betty.
Cause Il was me that feil!'
Mary T.. Bradley,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-26

Ballard News. II Won contemplate in-
yes1ing IN a klondike gold mine. remem-
Der that athoush there sre several on
the market thing may glitter ana not
be gold. AL ports show that With mill
Hons Of dollars there seeking profitable
inves inert real good thing VIII not
come outsiGe locking for bus crs.
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A GUARANTEE.

The POst-fntettiGcncer nereoy
guarantees its advertisers bona
1ae paid circulation. Daily. Weekly
aAl sunday, double that OF any
other newspaper published IN me
state Of Washington. AdverissnH
contracts viii he made subject 10
this guarantee.
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trade would be Blocked. The American
would then naturally await the OPEN
ing os the Yukon and enter Alaska by

that route. and, II he desire. perhaps
pass into Canadian territory ~ psr-
soz could so in with Carad Ia a-boag..t
supplies uniegs he paid saH du1g, aid
we do not see how subjects C the Brit
ish crown could at all exercise the right
OF free navigation OF the Yukon
All this may appear far-fetehed- II
is. No contingency is likely 10 arise by
which the Canadians will attempt alb
solutely 10 suspend overland traffic into
the Yukon.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-26

Yakima r puhlic. The ola fusion ring
masters are te have a meeting ioday az
the cuurt house 20 decide whether or
no they want 10 fllse Weai charming
nnccenct. Of course seek ~act 20 fa~s.
hut -th@ rark ana 3i e. peH83. u nsay
have soTnfthIus 90 say ~ Moss S1e'i-
{rs F1x S-F,set sa.vg-s "a vsen iae
E.rs rurr .trr .t.aas c8-nr.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-26

The world
contains no
more charming
picture than
that of happy
and radiant girl
hood. All too
frequently the
happiness and
radiance in the
young girls face
! doomed to be
lotted out by the
lines of sick
! ness and suf-
fering. No
z woman IS fitted
vi re h God and
erhood who suf-
from weakness
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-01-26

WnRtcc~s \=. Sterile ct t.3fvast cH
t-e,zleE a@d e-cvnIrE y = SD, deter 80.
thousands wc1 vIl pear iga-e 5aI 1&3a
country tic rcn{ag se8zns- Ahe -efssrss
20 rica nndS. sex seS~ xagH6itaEas OF
xol3. large stakes brought 70 the states.
all tend 10 attract mere people titan as
The suffering and hasrdsnlgs portrayed ~
Tire most era psaic writer ear deter tram
hsxardiag their lives n the mad rush FOR
the yellow metal
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