The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1903-02-20
CITY AND COUNTRY.
News Of the Week Cleaned
From Fill Quarters and Con-
densed for Union Readers.

Fowler has of late been in very poor
health and left for Chicago Monday
evening, where he will undergo an
operation.
Mrs. &. Fl. Wyrick was a Wednes-
day passenger for Lead for a visit
with her daughter, Mrs. John
Mooney.
Corbin Morse received FIVE cars
OF young stock cattle this week.
He VOWS he'll sell so, 900 head be-
fore the year closes.
Invitations + out for a house party
to be given by John T.. Humphrey
ana wife at their home neal Vesta
the last Of this month.
Mrs. Ellen Warner was a Wednes-
day passenger for Deadwood, after
having spent several days here with
W. S. Warner and family.
Edmund Smith writes that him.
self, wife and family arrived safely
at Seattle and were to leave there
Wednesday by steamer for Valdez,
Alaska.
e. B, Reed Of DesMoines, who is
spending the winter near town with
his sons, John and Bryce, is not re.
covering his health as rapidly as
had been hoped for. q
R. e. Gable and Frank Ford came
in from Pactola Monday, attended a
session of the Workmen lodge in the
evening and left for home Tuesday
in spite of the blizzard.
Troops @, D, E and l of the 18th
o. S. cavalry at Fort Meade, passed
through town on q special train Sun
day for San Fraecisco. They are
bound for the Philippines.
G. M. digger and wife were Mon
day evening passengers for Yank-
to to attend the golden wedding of
Mr.. Dilger's parents. which occurr-
ed in that city Wednesday.
A surprise was rendered Mrs.
John Chitty at her home last Satur.
day evening. Dancing formed the
~favorite pastime Of the evening and
q right royal time was had.
The Northwestern stock %associa-
ton will hold a meeting at Bell e
Fourche April 10, and preparations
are being already made for a big
time, says the Sturgis Record.
Charles Crawford, until lately
connected with Homestake cyanide
plant at Gayville, left during the
week for Corea. Asia, to take
charge Of q reduction plant operat-
ed BY ]. b. Haggin.-Lead Call.
Y. y. Prlce, accompanied by her
mother, Mrs. Goodale, were Mon
day evening passengers for Los An
gules, California, where they will
spend the balance of the winter.
Wednesday's train did not reach
this city until Z p. M, meeting the
south bound train here and trans
ferring the mail and express.
Tracks down through Nebraska
were blocked with sand and snow.
Strayed-One light red young COW,
hind legs white to5knee, white spot,5ip.
forehead, branded S;5 on on right shoul
der; both horns ma broken off; $500
reward for return IS or information
leading thereto.-Ri b q I'd Braith
waite, Bends D.
Uncle Dick Wheelock celebrated
his 18th birthday Tuesday, February
10th. He is hale and hearty and
says he cut downa pine tree on his
birthday that measured three feet
aud six inches in diameter.-Key
stone Recorder.
Sheriff Moses came down from
Belle Fourche and secured a man
named George Redding whom Sher-
if Brown hadkindly kept oyer night
ia his refrigerator. Redding rode
some other mans horse Off and sold
it-Stnrgis Record.
Mrs. Geo. Bale and baby came up
from Fairburn Tuesday. Mrs. Bale
has been quite sick for some time
past and will remain in this city for
9 time. She vas accompanied by
BY MrsE. 2. Griffin, who returned
to Fairburn il the evening.
Miss Clara Wiegand entertained a
number Of her young friends at d
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