The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1902-01-31

arteries, but not reaching the Jugular
lyein. He was removed to DR.. Nue.
markers Office where Doctors Neu-
marker and McRobers proceeded to
patch him up. BY evening he was
in fairly good shape. DR.. Numarker
took it in on himself to get him over
to the Gate City, Landlord Stack
giving him a room next to his. DR..
Neumarner, the attending doctor
watched over the patient nearly all
night, along with others, although at
that time it was supposed to be only
a work of love as the boy was SEEM
lngly without any friends other than
those that were then watching over
him at the hotel. He had a ticket
from Bridger TO Omaha. He is
clearly demented, all kinds of strange
fancies passing through his brain
Edgemont Express.
Representative Martins bill, which
extends the time in which bona ide
settlers in the Black Hills forest re-
serve may prove up, has been favor.
ably reported from the house COM
mittee to which it was referred. It
extends relief to the settlers who
misinterpreted the ninety day pro-
vision in the act, and supposed they
had same latitude as homesteaders.
The time is extended two years by
the bill. It will be called up for
action at the first opportunity. 4
While the thermometer fingered
at about Is below zero last..Saturday
night Deadwood was visited by o
spirited blaze in which two or three
Lee street frame shacks were des-
stroyed. This blaze was no sooner
extinguished than a second alarm
called the department to the Bur-
freight depot. The fire
there was put out before much dam
age was done. Il was a tough
night to fight fire.
Thomas Ferguson died of heart
failure in Lead last Monday. De-
ceased is the son of John Ferguson
of this city and had been in the city
Of mills but a few weeks. At what
hour his death occurred'is not known,
as he was found dead in bed during
the afternoon. The remains were
brought to Rapid City Wednesday
and were laid to rest in the Catholic
cemetery Thursday.
II you r contemplating buying a
spring wagon, buggy OF road wagon
we want you to give us a call for we
have the largest assortment and can
make you better prices than any
other house in the Hills. Our line
is very complete, three large ware
houses chuck full. Give US a call
and you will be convinced. We are
the people you want to buy FROM
Tom Sweeney Hardware Go.
The newspaper correspondents
are out with their stories of immense
stock losses on the range during the
cold snap. There is nothing in these
tales Of destruction. Stock is in ex-
cellent condition and could stand
more rough weather than usual
without loss.
Miss Kate Taubmap, assistant
principal of the Deadwood high
school, died suddenly Monday Of
heart disease. She was a sister of
3. T. Taubman, Of Aberdeen, inspec-
tor general OF thirty-third degree
Masons of South Dakota.
Let us, speak OF a man rs we find him,
And censure only what we an see,
Remembering that no one can be.
perfect.
Unless he uses Rocky Mountain Tea.
Ask your druggist.
E. Il. Burbank Of Hill City died
Saturday morning. He had been up
to Lead, where he was taken sick.
home, he gradually grew
worse and died at an early hour
$50.
morning. He was buried
Monday.
What would you think Of your grocery
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