The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1901-08-08
MORE PRIZES For
: NORTHWESTERN MEN
lucian Alderman Of Ida Grove and
Nathan Breasted Of Ga|va,
Draw Farms.
vERMiLLioN MAN A WINNER
Ernest r. Hanson, Former Philippine
Soldier, Secures a Claim-Long List
of Iowa, Nebraska and South
Dakota Prize Winners.

man, one of the lucky drawers in Ell
Reno is a poor man and single, who
for the past few years has been running
a small truck farm near this city, sell
ing his products in town. All citizens
rejoice in his good fortune. Nathan r.
Breasted. another lucky Iowa man,
lives in the vicinity of Galva Ia. He IS
an old soldier and the father Of Fred
Breasted, a prominent attorney of this
city.
A Fortunate Dakotan.
Vernillion, S. D., Aug. 3.-The work
of Ernest e. Hanson as private in
the Philippines is rewarded by his
drawing claim in the Oklahoma raj
he His soldier right to a homestead
was taken to Ell Reno by ]. 3. Dunlap
of this city, and his success is very
gratifying to him and his friends. lie
is the junior partner in the hardware
firm of Hanson & Son. He won honors
by his work on the firing line and as as
sistant surgeon during the rush to the
Filipino capital.
Some Lucky Nebraskans.
Columbus, Neb., Aug. 3.-Adolph
Luers of this place, who was one Of
the winners in Uncle Sans Oklahoma
drawing, is popular young clerk who
has been employed for several years in
Greisen Bros store. His friends are
regarding him as an individual of de-
cidedly good luck, especially in view Of
the fact that he has won in drawings
before Only few months ago hard
ware merchant here had drawing in
which this young man was the winner
of a magnificent steel range. Mr.. Luers
starts today for Oklahoma to file his
claim.
Humboldt, Neb., Aug. 3.-S. B. Bobst
of this city, who was fortunate enough
to capture No. 533 in the Ell Reno dis
trict was a member Of the Second Me-
braska regiment and served over two
years In the civil war. He is car
penter by trade and is one of the pion-
GERS Of Nebraska, having been resi-
dent here for over forty years. He is
q man in moderate circumstances and
his friends rejoice at his good fortune.
He will start Sunday for the promised
land to make his selection. A message
was received containing the news that
two more of the Humboldt applicants
had drawn mum bers shortly above 2,O00
+ but as yet the news has not been veri-
fed.
Many Northwest Winners.
Ell Reno, o. T., Aug. 3.-Tne following
are the 1owans. Nebraskans ond South
trict LOUIS 1ns Ne ida aToSs f fa
PaMton district ton Ira 4 Brefe Lake
Thompson, Runnels, Ia, Lawton district:
John R. Jacques, ottumwa. Ia, Lawton
district; Guy e R'o 81 cinetnnati
Boegelin. Falls City. Neb., Lawton dis
t Abraham j. Zimmerman, Hebron.
Delphos, Ia, Lawton district; Charles H.
Meier, Dubois, Neb., Lawton district
William Wilkinson. Yesta. Neb. Lawton
Lawton district; Edith 4 MeNiekie, Port.
BEDFORD. Ia. 81 Reno district: W. G.
Wilson, PaWnee, Neb.; 81 Reno district;
Reno district; +: s. Bring, Meekling, s.
p, 81 Reno district; John H; Rice.
levin. Auburn. Neb., 81 Reno district;
district; q. "; Green, Ulysses, Neb;. jll
81 Reno district; NJ A. Crouch, Columbia,
Ia. Ell Reno district; 2. H. Gabus, Brock,
y Meb. El Reno 2, district; John ". Carbon,
B. Rogers, Glearaeld, Ia, Lawton d iists
C. G. Schulz, Kenesaw, Neb., w T.
Murphy. Osborn, Neb., Lawton district:
aaitsriet e ", " 1 Grimes Sterling, Neb
Omaha, Neb., Lawton district; l.. p.
QllSJer, Fonda, Ia, El Reno district; ".
district; William O'Connor, Mount Pleas
ant, La, Ell Reno district; Fred w. Bris-
coe, Springfield. Neb:, FL Reno district;
Reno district; Z. N. Schooling, Iowa, III
Reno district; w. p. Creston, Iowa, Ell
Reno district; g: NJ; VIII, Glenwood, Ia,
IEl Reno district; j.. E. LeGrand Fair
bury, Neb., Ell Reno district; v. Hahn,
Ottumwa, Ia. Ell Reno district: Peter III
Warrington, Mount Etna, Ia. Lawton dis
Lawton district; Sarah Davenport, ottum-
va, Ia, Lawton district; Alex Rosebor-
ough, Milford. Neb. Lawton district;
Patrick Collins. Wisner, Neb, LAYTON dis
81 Reno district; Henry w. Coppoclk,
+ Griswold. Ia. Fl Reno district; Abraham
Reno district w. nj. Whitney, Dawson,
4 Neb., Ell Reno district; v. Brooks, Kco-
{ kuk. Ia, Lawton district; James p Nc
Cain. Nodaway, "a. FL Reno district w.
RI. Clark. Cedar Falls, Ia, Ell Reno dts
tYict: NJ. II. Beauchamp, Howe, Neb., Ell
Reno district; y. g: Newton. Blockton, Ia,
Bedford. Ia FL Reno district Take Elixir
pttumwa, Ia. 81 Reno district; L. ID
Hanson, Vermillion, g. 20. Lawton dis-
tnss. 0S Msp aas
al Reno district; G.. Mcclellan Lincoln
.Neb.. 81 Reno district: Clyde Featherby
Yarmouth, Ia. 81 Reno district d.
4 Morse, Birmingham. Ia, El Reno district;
N. IA. Tinson, Boone county, Ia, Ell Reno
district; John T French. Pigeon, la,
ri Reno district: Anton Verkarka, Ar.
rnour, Neb., Ell Reno district; w Il.
Percy Ktrkville, Ia, Ell Reno district;
{ s.. w Hall, Falls City, Neb., I'll Reno
district: H. q Carter. Humbolt. Neb'
EI Reno district; u B. Jennings, CEDAR
Falls, Ia, Ell Rano district: Charles " !.
Il Powell, Adair, la, Ell Reno district: w.
Ia Baird, Redding, Ia, Ell Reno district:
%. =. Wilsey, Friend, Neb., Ell Reno dis
4 'trict; Fred McGamm, Oskaloosa, IA, III
Reno district; James p. Mcintosh, Davis
CITY, Ia. Ell Reno district 4 Lars II. Lar
I son, Pigeon, Ia, Ell Reno district; Henry
Reimers, Iowa fncs better address,, Ell
Reno district; Stella II. Chittender, DaW-
son, Neb., Ell Reno district - Richard
tSto1tenberg Palmer, Neb Ell Reno dis
b trict II William T.. Leach, Sternsburg
'Neb., 81 Reno district; George Al viii.
y Hanson. jr.. Union county. Ia, Ell Reno
H dist rictt James Jefferson, Fort Scott, Ia..
( FL Reno district. 4 ss'
CANT SELL THEIR CLAIMS.
t1ccretary Hitchcock Says the Juggling 81
Land Won't ne Permitted si
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