The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1899-11-17

over Barber rep,) by six votes in
he First district.
John r. Brennan went down to
Erwin, Nebr.: Monday on hunting
tour
Mrs. g. f. Lennon and lit son
George came up from Hot Springs
and spent part of the week in the
city.
Mr.. Arundel is still hauling ore
from the Lena mine to the ]. r.
mill for treatment. The ore is being
taken from the G5-foot level and
shows considerable free gold.
Mrs. Chauncy l.. Wood entertain
ed a goodly number of her friends
at her home last Friday evening.
Delicious refreshments were served
and a most enjoyable evening spent.
AL Amesbury has several men at
work or his FL Dorado mine near
Hill City, drifting on the ledge and
raising up to the shaft. Some very
good ore is being taken out.
Fred Cross, county commissioner,
came down from Cross Mine precinct
Monday and meet with the county
bord Tuesday for the purpose Of
canvassing the election returns.
John Hurzeler and wife left FOR
Honcyeye, N. Y. Wednesday even
where they will reside in the future.
They have host of friends in Rapid
City who will wish them every
success in their new home.
TIC all new subscribers to TIE
UNION who pay for the paper in ad-
vance (Sl5 SOY will be sent FREE one
year that matchless American week
ly, the Cincinnati Enquirer. 1t
has no equal in newspaperdom.
W. Fl. Boyd is a little bit the
"worse for the wear sustained
from falling scaffold while working
at the Catholic church Monday.
He sustained a severely strained
arm and numerous bruises, but is
I>1n hn o,ctp1
Wolves are creating havoc this
fall as CT yorc. Recently Frank
Thompson, one the valued readers
of The UNION, found one Of his cal
yes torn from the side of its mother
it's ent"ails torn out and it's hinC
quarters eaten almost entirely
away, The calf was still alive wher
found, the wovles having left it after
satisfying their hunger There is ;
fortune awaiting some genius who
will evolve plan to rid the countr,
of these pests.
George Wclge, the "potato king
from Centennial valley, and Herman
Smith we're killed by runawa,
about three miles from Deadwoo(
on the Spearfish road Wednesda,
night. Welge spent the day in thu
in this city and was on his wa,
home when the accident occurred
Their wagon was overturned upol
them and Smiths neck was broken
while Wclge sustained broke.
spine. Terry Record.
The Black Hills Federation O
Women S Clubs closed an interest
ing session at Lead last Saturday
The officers elected are: Presidcn
Miss Sarah Briefly, Sturgis; vic
president, Mrs. Seth Bullock, Dead
wood; recording secretary, Mrs. W
T. Coad, Rapid City; correspondent!
secretary, Mrs. w. A. Stuart
Sturgis. The season closed with
literary programme and banquet
A large delegation from outsid
! Black Hills towns was present.
t 1t it stated that the electro cynid
t plant at Mystic is progressing ur
t der the efficient forces of Jane
r Hartgering of this city, who has tn
contract for the erection of tn
building. The plant will have
8 capacity of 100 tons per and as it
y said to be a pronounced improve
4 ntupon the original cyanide PR
, cess. the mine owners OF the south
v ern and central Hills may congrat,
late themselves upon an acquisition
which may be OF great benefit
e them in the reduction of refractor
ores.
"a D. W. McFadden has been aware
&c ed contract by the Burlingtc
n Railroad company for furnishir
y 5000 railroad ties. He has now S
" men working cutting ties near tt
4 ranch of Henry Richardson, tv
N miles northeast of Custer, on pate
" ted ground belonging to the Harnt
+ Peak Tin Milling and Manufactu
Il ing company. A similar contra
has also been given to Charles Gas
ner, who has the same number
. men working as Mr.. McFadde
y The ties are being hauled to tn
VI place and will be shipped to H