The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-07-29

MS faliC1 LIi5 WIN sbbttbdiiS ~
business and shaking laEds with
the boys.
G. N Laws has succeeded C. b.
Tyndall as ticket agent at this place.
Mr.. Tyndnli will retire from raj
road work we understand
Louie Defllipi, who mas ben
working in the hidden Fortune
mine, adopted Il novel and startling
method OF committing suicide this
week. He stretched himself ON his
bed and placed on his breast IL stick
of giant powder, when he then ex-
ploded. The trunk Of bis body was
blown to atoms. D"iiIipi' 5 family
live in Italy.
The drawing for the Rosebud
lands commenced at CHAN brr,ain
yesterday and will C ntinue for
probably week. Lacl' person wi
be notified by postal card at the adj
dress given by him when he regis,
tered of the drawing of his namc
and of the time he must present his
application TO make entry. Persons
whose names are drawn thereby Sc
cure the right to make selection Of
the lands and homestead entry there
for in the order Of drawing. begin
ming with No. !.
| 1t is said that the construction
ouartermaster at Fort Meade has re-
ceived instructions to select sites at
that post for the following EAmed
buildings: Two field officers quar-
tiers, four line officers quarters, two
non-commissioned officers quarters
and one double barracks. These
buildings will be constructed Of
brick, and aside from the barracks,
will BIZ OF far more pretentious size
and style than the quarters they
are intended to replace. An effort
will be made to have the new struc-
lures ready for occupancy by Janu-
ary LIST. Advertisements for bids
are expected to be out soon.
Judge Joy had Sol. Rishor before
him this week for horsestealng
The reporter desired TO get the evil
dence in the case as some OF it would
make good reading, but WAS pre-
vented from doing SO because of the
time consumed in trying the case
Judge Joy holds court III his feet
store and his deliberations are oc
casion ally interrupted By persona
who desire horsefced, etc. Sucl
| was the case on this occasion an(
we had not the tine to See it out
and as we go to press The case i
] still on. Doubtless just us COOL
brand Of justice may be turned on
/ in a feed store as any place but feed
store conditions are hardly in keep
ing with the dignity of the court G
law. Besides we should think par
ties interested in case would fin
it disconcerting at least when risin
| up to find their boots half full {
ground feed or the seat of thei
trousers punctured with say A. NJ
l quality of Black Hills oats.
The Tom Sweeney Hose Co.. tn
} baseball club, the band and quite
delegation of their friends wen
down to Hot Springs last Saturda
for couple days outing. Saturda
afternoon q game of ball was playe
between the Rapid and Spring
clubs which was the best gam
played in the Hills for . long time
Ten innings we're played and th
score was 2 to l in favor of Rapic
A large crowd witnessed the gam
and the enthusiasm and excitemen
was something tremendous. Sur
day evening our band gave u concer
J in trout of the Evans which wa
evid sntly highly appreciated by tn
large audience. Monday anothe
ball game was attempted withou
success. The score was 9 to II j
favor of the Springs club and th
boys drifted home Tuesday mornin
and have not said much since. Th
astonishing difference between tn
results OF the two games may be &c
counted for in several ways. On
reason is that the plunge baths hav
q peculiar weakening effect on thos
not used to them. When o perso
. continues the baths he recover
from this temporary weakness, bu
those not used to the water are yer
liable at first TO be weakened. Al
other thing is the soda water at He
2 Springs is wonderfully brewed an
! even one bottle has been known I
put more than one lad under til
$ table.
WARNING.
All persons not having special pc
!. mission are forbidden IN hunt or shoe
, to gather wild fruit, or 10 any 9TH
!. manner to ,respass upon lands belon,