The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-07-15
BRIEF MENTION.

Sneak thieves broke into Kew.
Butchers hen house the other night
AID made off with every chicken the
gentleman owned.
Hemstreet the hypnotist, gave
his performance to small audience
Wednesday night and repeated IT
Thursday night. AS a hypnotlst
his work is none below the average,
Manager Brennan of the hall, in
forms us the next attraction at his
house will be the Curtis Dramatic
Co. which will play here three nights
some time next month.
DO you want a daily or weekly
paper during the coming campaign:
Mcnamara can give YOU some bargains
in subscriptions.
The Union misprinted the date OF
Gollmer Bros. circus for this place
last week. 1t is now correct-July
26 twenty-six).
A new porch is being built on the
Garlic boarding house on st. Joe
st. The Garlic is one of the neatest
and most commodious houses in the
city.
George Lampert, a former Rapid
City boy and now q member OF the
Hayes-Hopkins Mercantile Co. at
keystone, was in town this week on
business and pleasure. George says
the old town looks good TO him yet
but reports keystone as anything
but dead.
Rev. G. W. Swift left this week
for visit with relatives in this state
and later will take charge OF a
church at Canton, N. Y. Rev. Swift
was one of our conscientious preach
ers and man who inspires the
greatest of love and respect.
The republican judicial convention
in this city last Saturday brought
up from the lower counties a mum
Der OF old timers who are not in the
habit of travelling far from home
Among them were Editor Ballon o.
Buffalo Gap and Editor Goddard o.
Edgemont.
Monday night last at Buffalo Gar
q general store was blown open ano
whole wagon load of merchandise
was stolen. Later at Hermosa
Paul McClelland's store was broker
open and the safe blown entirely t.
pieces. Evidently an organized
gang is on it's way into the Hills anc
should be given a warm reception il
met with.
The Pioneer-Times states thai
jamie and Miss Helen Fowler o.
Deadwood. brother and sister O
Mrs. f. III. Whitfield Of this city
will leave this fall for eastern points
to attend college. jamie will enter
the University Of Michigan where
he will study law and Miss Heller
will study music in Chicago con
servatory.
Last Friday the Eft. Robinson col
ored gents played ball with our min
at this place. The game was one Q
the most peculiar games ever playe'
in the city. Our boys did all tn
good batting and made the mos
B brilliant plays. On the other han
the dusky boys made most all tn
errors, couldn't bat, run or d
much Of any thing. These facts ar
CLEANED from our players who wer
there and ought to know. The pc
culiar part however is the score
which was ~ to 10 in favor of tn
Fort.
Robt. Holconb wossii q case in jus
tice Joys court this week against A
G. Campbell Nho sued Holcomb fn
alleged damages done to a buggy
The attorney who had Mr.. Ho
combs case could not attend to
and just before the trial turned
over to Geo. Flavin who is studyin
law under Attorney Whitfield. Th
writer was not al the trial but ur
derstands that George put up
stubborn fight for his client and 70
first effort did himself proud. H
had but an hour to look up his cas-
but in that time proved he had tn
stuff in him that will make a SUI
cessful barrister.
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