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The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1903-06-05

daughter, Esther, went down to
Chadron Wednesday evening to
attend the tin wedding Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. W. Finnegan, which occur
red yesterday evening,
The Eastern Star held a merry
session Monday evening, initiating
five new members, as follows:
Frank Bender and wife, Mark Booth
and wife, of Hermosa, and Rev. J.
McLearie of this city.
The faculty and students of the
State School of Mines rendered a
reception to the graduating class of
that institution at the dormitory
Tuesday evening. The affair was
a most enjoyable one and refresh
ments were served.
G. w. Long, who has been work
ing on W. NJ. Cox's sheep ranch
for several months past, left for
Hannibal, Mo-, Saturday evening,
where he intends to locate. OF
course, The UNION will follow him
and keep him posted on the happen
ings of this section.
Tuesday L. E. Parrish shipped
his railway construction outfit to
Norfolk Nebr., for work on the
North He left in the even
ing for that point, accompanied by
Levi Anderson, Jim Pile, Frank
Egan, Claude Meade and Jake Eng
Ter.
After conducting a paper hanging
and painting business here for
year past, Ed Farrar has shut up
shop and gone to Sheridan, Wyo.,
to locate. Sheridan is said to be
booming and Mr.. Farrar thinks he
can do better there.
The Pbilomathian society of the
Presbyterian church entertained
the School of Mines and high school
graduating classes at banquet in
the basement of the church We1nes-
day evening. The event was one
of the most enjoyable of it's kind yet
held.
Sam Carson, formerly Of this city,
is no longer resident of the South
Dakota colony in the Alberta coun-
try. A letter received from him by
The UNION states that he has Iocat-
ed in Moscow, Idaho, where he is in
the dray and transfer business and
doing well.
The board Of education held a
meeting Monday evening and elect
ed the following teachers: Miss
Bessie Isabelle Cole, Albion, Mich;
Miss Pearl Chapman, primary; Miss
Della Haft, for third teacher in high
school so long as required; Miss
Laura Bower.
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RAPID CITY, S. ..

DR.. Dickinson of Lead spent Fri
day in the city and assisted DR.. P.
]. Waldron in dressing the foot Of
Freeman Peabody, who suffered q
break at the ankle some ten days
ago by having horse fall, which he
was riding. The break is peculiar,
most serious and painful one, aud
may result in the loss of the foot.
A report has reached Spearfsh to
the effect that Tony Day and asso-
ciates, who are running cattle in.
the Alberta country, sustained ex-
tremely heavy losses las month on
account OF q severe cold snap. If
the report is trne, some Of the stock
men in this section who have been
figuring on putting cattle out in.
that country, will probably change
their plans, and remain where they
are. Spearfsh Enterprise.
j q u j. i
James Philip brought in another
bunch Of 300 Texas yearling steers
the firstsof the week. He sold them
out in small lunches. Some OF the
purchasers were Paradis 400; Mike
Dunn 400 head; McGarrough s.
Hutchinson 300 head; Fischer Bros
100 head Sylvia 300 head; Ed. Dele
han 80. These cattle were good
size for Texas yearlings, although
they were pretty thin. Mr.. Philip
has several train loads yet TO come.
Fort Pierre Journal.
An irrigation meeting was held
Thy the business men at the land
office Monday evening, addressed
by r. r.. Walter, u S. geological
engineer. Mr.. Walter explained
the workings Of the national irrigaI
tion act. 81 Seriber was made
lchairman Of The meeting and e Al.
lcade secretary. Upon motion the
chair appointed Zach Holmes, Henry
Behrens and Thomas III. DAILY as d
u II
The Black Hills union. [volume] (Rapid City, Pennington County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1889-1904, 1903-06-05
committee to look up tie mos tfeasa-

committee to look up the most feasa
BILE reservoir sites and report by
Monday next, when Mr.. Walter re-
turns. A fund was raised to take
care of necessary expenses and the
meeting adjourned subject to the
call of the chairman.
While at work waiting table over at
Cables restaurant and cafe Wednesday
moraing Mrs. Stilwell had the misfor-
tune to slip and fall, dropping heavi-
ly loaded tray containing u ha]f-dozen
orders, and suffered a severe fracture
at the elbow. The injury was prompt
ly attended to, however, and no seri-
Gus results are apprehended.
The Corners Brothers, Spearfish
cattlemen, are purchasing heavily in
southern cattle, and are going to
turn them loose on range they
have secured in Alberta, British
Northwest Territory. Milton c.
Corners, senior member of the
partnership, is in old Mexico at the
present time, making the purchases,
and Charles Lindsay and Charles
Cooper, well known Spearfsh men,
have gone to Mexico to begin ship
ping the cattle north. They will be
uuloaded at Medicine Hat, on the
Canadian Pacific railway. This is
the second cattle firm from this sec
ton TO locate in the Canadian north
west, the first being Day and Cress-
we'll, who sold their Turkey Track
herd to the Franklin company two
years ago, then located a range in
Alberta and drove in large herd
of southern stock.
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in Saginaw, Mich. A large number
Of her friends we're at the depot to
bid her goodby,
Miss Gertie Olmstead went
down 10 Hermosa Saturday evening
and will spend the summer with
Mrs. Geo. Bale.
After years excellent work in
the city schools, Miss May Chase
was Saturday passenger for her
home in Sturgis.
Miss Inez Roosa was Wednesday
evening passenger for Stromsburg,
Nebr., where she will spend her
summer vacation.
Miss Alice Scott left for Omaha
Wednesday evening. She will spend
a part of her vacation in Massachu-
sets and Maryland, also.
Howell Clevenger was a Friday
arrival from New York. On Mon
day he went on up into the nor
thern Hills for short stay.
See our glazed kangaroo Sunfow-
err dress shoe-soft as vici kid and
guaranteed not to peel-$4. 90.
"Chase's where they sell cheap.
The best heavy shoes the market
affords-S1 so to $3.50. Every pair
guaranteed to give satisfaction.
"Chase's where they sell cheap"
Billy Baken came down from Key
stone Monday and is looking after
clerk of court work for ]. S. CAN'T
during that gentleman's absence in
Denver.
The best Of all kinds of ladies and
children S shoes at the lowest pri-
ces. Give us trial and you will
meyer regret -"Chase's where
they sell cheap"
Rev. Joel A Smith and daughrter,
Miss Grace, were Friday evening
passengers for Hermosa, where Rev.
Smith delivered the Memorial Day
address on Saturday.
Mrs. James w, Fowler was Sat
urday arrival home from Toledo,
Ohio. She is in much better health
than at the time of her departure
some two months ago.
Americas Thompson of Creston
called on The UNION Wedn esday,
dropped his quota Of cash into the
editorial Golfer and told the editor
a few tales of Indian scraps along
| in 1878.
Samuel r. Smith of Philadelphia,
and Mrs. Emma S. Beptly of Ply
mouth, Pa, were Saturday arrivals
to attend to business matters.
They are brother and sister to John
e. Smith.
G. Z. Allen left for Seattle, Wash,
Saturday. He was accompanied by
| Miss Callie Ferguson, who goes
there to recover her health. She
will visit with her uncle, D. G.. Fer
guson, and family.
John P. McElroy, wife and little
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ORDER PAPER FOR CENTURIES
James H. Moore and Brotner Of Bling.
hamton, N. " Break SUBJ
scriptioA Record.

please send us your paper from the
present time until December 81 of tho
year 2120, draw on us at once for total
bill and forward receipt" Such was
the purport Of letter recently writ
ten to the publisher of the Greene
Americana local newspaper, by James
Fl. Moore and his brother, William IA.
Moore, the noted trustmakers. Some
time ago the Moores decided that they
could do much good by introducing a
novel philanthropy, and the record.
breaking newspaper subscription is
the result. To-day they received q re-
ceipt, the price for 219 years being
nearly $1,400.
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Hugh Chittick spent Friday il

Hugh Chittick spent Friday in
town.
w. H. Tompkins was q Friday
arrival home.
Ed. Stenger Of Hel mosa spent
Friday in town.
Miss Rose Bower was Saturday
arrival from Keystone.
]. E. Reddick of Hermosa spent
Tuesday in the city.
Mrs. Bessie Porterfeld returned
from Hermosa Monday.
Paul Whiteside returned to the
northern Hills Monday.
Miss Abby Whiteside was Mon
day arrival from Chicago.
D. r. Hodgman has our thanks
for cash on subscription.
G.. P. Baldridge of Viewtield is
one among our new readers.
Mrs. !. j, Shook was Wednes-
day arrival from Deadwood.
Thomas ]. Curtis OF Hill City
spent Wednesday in the city.
John L. Burke OF Hot Springs has
moved his family to this city.
Attorney Gu. Patton Of Keystone
spent paat Of the week in town.
Mrs. A. G. LaMear is working in
Mrs. Motifs store at Deadwood.
Miss Allie. Jewell was Saturday
evening arrival from Deadwood.
Mark Booth and wife of Hermosa
spent Monday and Tuesday in the
city.
Americas Thompson Of Creston
spent the fore part of the week in
the city.
Three children Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred II. Whitfield are down with
the measles.
Col. w. II. Parker of Deadwood
spent Sunday with his daughter,
s Mrs. .. l.. Herman.
Sam Crowell, A. D. GODDARD and
G. A. Clarke represented keystone
In the city Monday.
Mrs. Z. W. 9. Cleghorn remem-
bered the editor with cash on sub
scription Tuesday.
Miss May Dodge Of Denver spent
D the past week with her brother,
W. n. Dodge, and'family.
Mrs. Ben T. Gregory returned to
Deadwood Saturday, after having
visited her parents in this city.
After a visit with her sister, Mrs.
Lee Platt, Mrs. P. ]. Gilbert re-
turned 70 her homein Terry Tues
day.
Read DR.. R. J. Jackson's new
card on this page Of The Union and
give him call when you need a
physician.
Mrs. Louis Beck was q Wednesday
evening passenger for her new home
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DIR. r. j. JACKSON,
PHYSICIAN
AND SURGEON.

Office Hours:-1o a. m. to II; to
S P. m. Office in the Lakota
Block, or can be found at John
Young's Pharmacy, 9TH street.
Rapid CITY. s. Is.
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Match Prohibition I'm Switzerland.
The manufacture Of the old phos.
phorus match will be prohibited IN
Switzerland after April /.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-30
DICKEY SUCCEEDS COLE.
Nominated State Railroad Commas
sioner by Governor OdeH.
Try TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.


Albany, Jan Ex-Governor Odell to-day nominated
Commissioner of New-York. to succeed colonel
Board of Railroad Commissioners who has resigned
this place.
Colonel Cole was Governor Mortons private sec
retary and appointed to his present term pS
Governor Black, February Is, 1897. Colonel Cole
was first appointed Railroad Commissioner by Gov
ernor Morton December 90 1896, in place of Samuel
A. Beardsley. His term expired February d. l"-'
but no successor was nominated until to-day
Governor Ode in nominating Captain Joseph W.
Dickey for the place has nominated a man with
whose business capabilities and fitness for the post
Of Railroad Commissioner he is fully acquainted.
The Governor and Captain Dickey have been per
sonal friends for many years. Captain Dickey has
been successful business man of NeWbure ana
a prominent Republican leader in Orange County
He was elected member of the Assembly run
the Ist Assembly District of Orange County in
1880 and was also member in 1881 In I"o ne uiu
much work to bring about the election of Governor
OdeIl as Governor of the State.
Captain Dickey was appointed to the place of
Shipping Commissioner of New-1ork by Presloeht
Mckinley He is head of the Governors Guard OF
Newburg, an association of business men that mas
twice paraded here.
noon to consider Captain Dickeys nomination ana
decided, by vote of to 3. to confirm IT. Inc
three dissenting Senators were democrats
It is believed that Captain Dickey's nomination
will be confirmed Monday night. 1t is thought here
that Senators Bracket. Brown and Elsberg Will
vote with the other Republican Senators. Sena tor
Brown is a member of the Railroad Commission.
and as a member of that committee voted to-day
in favor of favoraby reporting the nomination.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-30
HOME NEWS.
WHAT is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Horse sale a Madison Square Garden
University Alumni dinner. Adine Ciuo, NO
Fifth-aVe., evening.
Syracuse University Alumni dinner, Savoy, evening
Dartmouth COLLEGE Association dinner Demonicos. even
LAFAYETTE College Alumni dinner. Marlborough $50 p m
Franchise Tax and Municipal Ownership League, meet
protest against repeal of franchise tax Sturte
want House. p m.
Review of the 9Th Regiment by Adutan General Henry
evening.
Peoples Institute by Professor j. W jerks on
The Remedies Trusts Cooper Union 5 p m
Free lectures the Of Education. mSchool
No 81 Third-ave, between One-hundred- and sixty
ninth and md SEVENTEEN st, Painting
in Halls Jacob Morris, A t van
I.aer: School 30. No. 22+ East Eighteen St Ihe
Middle Ages Professor Earl Barnes: Parish House
Church OF Holy Communion. No. ~ West IweI-
tieth-stH What Vaccination Has Done for the
World" DR. Charles Mcdowell; West Side Neighbor-
hood House No. West Fiftieth- 'Emergen-
cies' DIR. John Douglas Assembly Hail. Board of
Education. Park-aye. and Fifty-ninth- St. Berlin
and Military Life Professor Henry Zick; West Side
auditorium? West Fffty-seventh-st-. Die
WalkGre.' Thomas Whitney Surette; School No. 15I.
St Nicholas-ave. and One-hundred- and twenty
enlist. London; New William Ackroyd
Rble Tea hers Training Chapel of Fifth
Presbyterian Church, 1870 a: m to 12:4o
D m and p Teachers, Dr. White and
DR.. Rogers
New-York tribune., 1903-01-30
MANY BILLS INTRODUCED.

Albany Ian. 2s-Among the bills introduced in
the Senate to-day the following:
81. Senator McCabe-Exempting property OF medl-
cal societies from taxation to the amount OF $zoGto
nv Senator Misunderstanding the insurance OF
fire apparatus. -. 40 ooo - .
BY Senator Warnick-Appropriati ting $4,000 for
State armOrY at GloVcrSYille.
BY Senator Raines-Ap Appropriating SoVO tor the
quarantine esta hlishrnent at Hoffman Island
BY Senator ElSberg-Approprlatl tlns SZo'Vo lot the
House Of Refuge RandalIs lsiand 80. -,
BY Senator Raines- -Appropriatlng SlI:VU Tor the
Asylum Feeble Minded Women. at Newark
Nv Senator Green-AuthoriZing the Binghamton
Railway Company supply light. heat and power
10 Binghamton and towns adjacent
The following introduced in the Assembly:
BY Mr.. Reeves Providing for State park of not
less than five thousand acres in the town OF SOUTH
ampt0n Suffolk County.
BY MT. Keh0e- Providing for a recreation pier at
the foot o Conover-st-. Brooklyn.
BY Mr.. Morgan -EXempting from taxation in
New-York city bonds and stocks of the former city
of Brooklyn
BY Mr. Moran--Ex Excluding nurses house servants
and attendants in State institutions from the bene
fits Of the Eight Hour law.
Bv Mr. Palace Requiring the State 10 pay for
operating all public canal bridges, the for
lock tending
BY Mr. sulzberger--I Recurring s1o license fee
from fire insurance brokers.
By 6. II. Smth-Allowing all citizens. regardless
Of sex to vote special tax elections In cities
the third class
New-York tribune., 1903-01-30
BoLTERS HALT REPUBLICANS.
Senators Bracket, Brown and Elsberg Still
Recalcitrant.
TRY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIRrSr.l


Albany. Jan. ga halt was called to-day upon
the advancement toward the Governors hands OF
Assemblyman Morelands bill, changing the time
of the election of city officers in Emira from
spring to the November election. The word matt
was pronounced in parliamentary way by Sen
ators Brackett, E r Brown and ElSberg
The Elmira bill passed by the Assembly
Yesterday despite the opposition Of the Democrats
When it was announced to-day in the Senate Il
motion was made by Senator Stewart. Of Ithaca
who introduced similar bill in the Senate, that 1t
be ordered to third reading Senator Grady the
Democratic leader objected to the advancement
of the bill. Then Senator Raines. the Republican
leader moved that the measure be substituted Tor
the Senate bill. There was a vote upon thlS mo-
ton and it was defeated by 2i TO 23.-
The twenty-four votes in opposition were given
by the three boting Republicans and twenty-one
Democrats.
Senator Bracket said afterward fer the three
hoIters. Our vote does rot presage vote against
the bill but simply expresses our Dellef tTdI lle
bill has been jamned through the Assembly ana
TANNED of the Senate committee. ana we thlhk
that il ought to be carefully considered
The vote of Senators Bracket Brown and Els
her of course indicates that they intend TO perse-
we're in the Independent attitude they assumed
when tkev decided not to attend the Repubhcan
caucfs upon United States Senator.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-30
NEW-YORk CITY.

The new lion house and collections of the New
York Geological Society will be open for the in
guests Monday
The annual entertainment and reception OF the
Union Republican Club of The Bronx will be held
at Hubers Casino, One-hundred-a sixty second
st and Jerome-ave., on February 6. Present indt-
atoms that this years reception of the club
will be exceptionally successful. A vaudeville en-
tertainment will be given from to II p. after
which there will be dancing
The Graduates Club of Public School No n will
give its fifth annual dinner at Muschenheim's
Arena Thirty-frst-st. east of Broadway, on Sat
urday at p
The Educational Alliance, East Broadway and
Jefferson-st. announces exhibition of pure food
and domestic science work on February Is, IA and
IS The cooking classes of the alliance will show
some of their work.
The University of Michigan Club of this city will
hold its annual banquet this evening at the Aldine
Club. Among the speakers will he DIR. James B.
Angel president of the University of Michigan,
ex-Minister China, and Envoy Extraordinary
and Minister Penipotentiary to Turkey at the
time of the Armenian troubles, who will speak on
Reform and Improvement Of Consular Service, In
Connection with Our Commercial Courses; and AL
fred Noble, member of the ISthman Canal Com
mission. who will speak the Panama Canal.
The January entertainment of the New York
Alliance Francase takes place this evening at Car
negie Lyceum. The programme includes songs by
Miss Margaret Hubbard Aver. act comedy
and minuet performed by members of the
ciety and a farce by the Montmarte mnstrels
Numa Bles and Lucien Boyer.
President Lederle of the Beard of Health
nounced yesterday that he had dismissed DIR. Louis
Rosenwasser, health inspector, from the depart
ment DR.. Lederle said that the inspector had been
accused by two women of accepting money for
services while working for the department, which
is against the rules
New-York tribune., 1903-01-30
MANY REFORMS FOR B.R. I.
REPORT OF COMMISSION.
The State Board Recommends More
Poscer. More Tracks. Etc.

Albany. Jan 29-The State Board of Railroad
Commissioners made public report to-day in the
matter of the complaints OF the Manufacturers AS
sociation and others of Brooklyn against inc
Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company Concerning
the companys equipment and power plants the re-
port says that the company owns sufficient mum
her Of enable it to handle pracucallN All
OF its business. ii it had the power capacity 10
move the cars in daily service.
The report declares that for the lack OF fore
sight relating the growing requirement TINS an
solute necessity. for added electrical power 'he
company is censurable."
The commissioners recommend that the company
proceed energetically the earliest possible COM
pletion and installation nine units of electrical
power in progress: that il shall forthwith
restore the fun service surface all lines,
which was reduced during the latter half Of 1892:
that whenever the temperature is as low as 10
degrees Fahrenheit heat be turned in the cars,
and each is TO have thermometer TO enable
the conductor 10 know when TO turn on the heat;
that cars lighted by oil be lighted by cleo
Ircity: that the operation OF the so-calied loop
on the elevated lines at East New-York be improved
forthwith: that cars be cleaned once in twenty
four hours. and that duplicate system OF power
transmission be installed.
The Board recommends to the Mayor and Com
mon Council Of New-York and TO the President of
the Borough of Brooklyn, that suitable ordinances
or amendments to existing ordinances be adopted
providing for the proper regulation of vehicle
traffic in the streets 1T is the deliberate opinion
this Board. says the report. that until there
is some systematic regulation of street traffic no
scheme of surface car operation that be de-
vised for the conEessed thoroughfares in New York
City viii be efficient
Another statement of the report is that addi-
tonal switching and terminal facilities can and
should be acquired the Fulton-st side of the
Bridge terminus. and that third track should be
laid the Il structure along Fulton-st TO the
junction with Fiatbush ave. which point rail
connection should be made with the tracks of the
Fifth-ave elevated line A further recommenda-
1ion is the company take steps TO lay one, or
possibly two additional tracks the elevated
structure on the Broadway line from East New
York the ferry.
About the appeal and recommendation of the
board TO the Mayor and Common Council of New
York and TO the President of the Borough Of Brook
ly for regulation vehicle traffic in the streets
President Swanstrom of Brooklyn will confer with
The Mayor to-day. and viii introduce ordinance
looking TO a solution at the meeting of the Board
OF Aldermen Tuesday.
New-York tribune., 1903-01-30
TUNNEL TO CONNECT p. r. R. AND N. Y. c.

The announcement was made yesterday that when
the Pennsylvania Railroad completes its tunnel
under the North River and its terminal in Thirty
fourrb-st there will be q tunnel connection be
tween the new Pennsylvania terminal and the New
York Central The Tribune announced several
weeks ago that such plan was under considera-
tion
Nioe-P President Green. Of the Pennsylvania.
,,of,nced at A dinner here that when the Pennsyl-
vania terminal improvements were completed there
would be a tunnel connection with the Grand Cen
tral Station which would facilitate traffic TO New
England points as trains are low shifted from
Jersey CITY around Mott Haven by ferry. The
tunnel viii be built in time but II VIII be three
wears or mere before the new terminal in Thirty
foIrtb-s Is finished. and work this tunnel
which could be completed in a few months, VIII not
ole
New-York tribune., 1903-01-30
THE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
FOREIGN PORTS.


Liverpool Jan 2S-Saied Canadian (Br) Hill.
New
London Jan 29-Arrived. British King r hid
die. Nex-York for Antwerp.
Copenhagen steamer Alexandra dam,
Thompson New-York
Bahia. ian 27-Saned steamer Camoens OB0. Penrice
from Rio Janero) New-York.
Porto Empedocle, Jan 23-sailed steamer Stella uaD.
Toscanni. New York.
Palermo Jan 2sArrved Perugia (Br) Johnston,
NewNnrk via Naples.
Havre. Jan 20 m--ArrtVed, steamer La SaVoe
,Frl, Porot. New-York-
Scilly. 29-Passed Mannheim Ger Ocke-
mann. New York for Rotterdam.
Malta. 2SArrived. steamers Powhatan (I}rI
den, New York: Goth, SiciIla Ger, Bachmann New
York Alexandria.
Anglers, 27-Saiied, Georgia tGerl. Bran
from Batoum). New-Yorl
Genoa. Jan 26-Sael steamer Citta di Napol Utan,
I.averelo. New-York-