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The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
EXHIBIT AT WATERFOWL.

Tri-State Fanciers' Association Holds
First Event Next Month.
Watcrtown, S. D., Nov. 22.--The Tri-
State Fanciers' association will hold its first
annual exhibition here December 1922.
The bushes men are giving away, through
the association, more than 200 special pre-
miums. The association is Offering large
premiums in all classes OF poultry, dogs,
cats and pet stock. Having secured the
services Of Thos. i. Riggs as poultry judge
and L. N. Donnelly of dogs and Mrs. l.. c..
Kemp, cats and fancy stock, it feels sure
that everyone showing stock at this show
viii receive fair and impartial treatment.
A large seventy-page premium list is now
ready for distribution which will be sent
free to anyone who writes to the secretary,
r. Il. Sanford, Watertown, S. D..
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
.woMAN SUPERINTENDENT

Miller, S. d., Nov. 24.-IIand county now
has a woman school superintendent in the
person o fMiss Margaret Duthie who is
making drives alone in a buggy of fifty
and sixty miles over the thinly settled
pralries to visit the school. This is a part
of the, duties of a superintendent h at
many men shrink from. but Miss %Duthie
enjoys the task. In addition to visiting the
schools and attending to the routine work
of the office, she still finds time to dash
ON q column or two of interesting matter
for the papers. She was raised on the
farm, acquiring an education and her pres
,ent position by her own Efforts.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
WAS D HuR1.

hunting on Saturday with a young
lady companion, Professor H. b. Call
lin, principal OF the Eureka schools,
was accidentally shot, the charge en-
tering at the chin and tearing away
the left jaw. The young lady tied up
the wound with a handkerchief to stop
the bleeding and drove h injured mar
to Eureka as rapidly as possible. He
was brought to an Aberdeen hospital on
an evening train, II his condition is
serious. Professor Calm was a mem
Der of the Aberdeen high school faculty
last year..
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
KILLED BY HIS TOE.
Man Fired Gun in Such a Manner as
TO End Life.

Huron, S. D., Nov. 22.-Frank Blume, jr.,
aged about q, committed suicide near his
nome III Milford township, his dead body
being found in a corn field Sunday. He
fastened a stick to the trigger of a shot
gun then stretching himself upon the
ground discharged the gun with his foot,
the shot taking effect in the breast near
the heart. Indications point to almost in
slant death. Coroner Tollnie held an in
quest upon the remains, but no cause for
the act could be discovered.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
ABERDEEN BANK cHANeE.

Aberdeen, S. D., Nov. 22.-Another
change in Aberdeen banking circles, to
occur on December l, will be the retire
ment Of A. e. Boyd as cashier of the
First State Bank of Aberdeen. He
will be succeeded in hat position by c.
H. Seeley, formerly county commits
sioner of Brown Brown county, and a
prominent real estate man.. At the
same time the capital stock will be in
creased from $685. 600 to $50, 900, a num-
Der of Aberdeen business men having
signified their intention of taking the
additional stock.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
ELEVATORS BURST.
Great Pressure of Recent Wheat Crop
Cannot Be Resisted.

Aberdeen, S. D., Nov. 22-The ele-
vator of John Pietz at Eureka col
lapsed owing to the great weight of the
grain contained in it, and II, 600 bushels
or wheat rolled out on the ground. A
boXcar loaded with bran, standing near
the elevator, was overturned by the
rush of grain. Most of the wheat was
saved. the damaged portion amounting
TO no more than 200 Dr. 900 bushels.
At Harden City an elevator collapsed
with 1.S00 bushels of flax. Many of the
elevators in the northern part OF the
state are overloaded, owing to the
scarcity of cars to haul the grain to the
CITY markets.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
METHODIST CHURCH DEDICATED

Sioux Falls. S. D., Nov. 2O.-A fine
new Methodist Episcopal church build
ing was dedicated at Wagner, one of
the comparatively new towns in Charles
Mix county, with elaborate ceremo-
MES, which We're participated in by
hundreds of the people of Wagner and
Vicinity. The members of the Congre-
Satlonal and Baptist societies of Wag-
ner took part in the dedication exer-
iclses, Which were under the direction
OF Rev. j.. o. Dobson, the presiding
elder and former pastor: Rev. Mr.. TN.
rwoo and Rev. l.. A. Mcdonald.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
HOSPITAL NEARs COMPLETION

Mitchell, S. D., Nov. 2O.-Contractor
p. X. Hofson, who is building the
$25, 600 HOSPITAL here for Mother Joseph,
has the building walls nearly completed
to the top of the fourth story and ready
for the roof. The building is 65 by co
feet on the ground, the basement being
granite stone and the other three stor-
les brick. Mr.. Hofson's contract calls
for the completion of the building by
July / next year. and he will only work
this fall While the weather continues
good Mitchell duly appreciates this
fine hospital building,
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
she WANTS a. HUSBAND.

Pierre. S. d., Nov. 24.-Miss Harriet Post.
of COZ Sherman avenue, Dunmore. Pa, is
another maid who IS asking the census
department to put her in communication
with some Dakota bachelor who is matri-
monially inclined. She gives no dcscrip-
ton Of herself, only wants to get a start,
and evidently expects To look out for her.
self when on the right road.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
FIRE AT B~ONESTEEL-.
Destruction of the krotter Elevate,
Causes a Loss of $4,000.

BoneSteel. 5. D., Nov. 2i.--The b;gges;
lire in the history of Bonesteel started
under the oats bin of the William
krotter company's elevator at the
Northwestern tracks. The fire de,
stroNed the entire plant of the com.
pany, mcluding the elevator oats bin
lumber, coal and corn sheds, thousands
of feet of lumber. $4,000 bushels OF
oats. 5000 bushels of wheat and 5000
bushels Of corn. The Northwestern
depot and the Observation-Disclosures
plant We're saved by a change of WING
ana heroic work of citizens. A speciai
train made a ran Of six miles to Fair.
fax for additional hose to reach the fire
1sle loss is $50, 600, With S11. 800 insur-
ance. The origin of the fire is thought
20 have been iuceudiarr
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

one of the newest fads of the medi-
ca! world is the sleep cure. According.
to the physician who has sought'ro in
troduce his ideas among the Parisians
one sleeps entirely too little. 1t is his
argument hat one lives a certain
length of time, and that this time (sick-
ness not considered) is extended over u
long or short period, according to the
temperament of the person. He cites
in support of his theory the longevity
of the negroes, and declares that they
attain a ripe old age simply because
they sleep when work is not absolute
ly essential,
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
PRAIRIE FIRE I'M BEADLE.

Huron, S. d., Nov. 25.-Destructive
prairie fires ave occurred in this vicin-
ity during the past few days. Hun
dreds of acres of pasture and grazing
land have been burned over and much
hay and grain in stack destroyed, to-
with Il few stock sheds and some
cattle barns. In each case the fires re-
suited from sparks from passing loco,
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
SAYS He WON'T RESIGN
The New York Republican Leader
Defies His Enemies.

New York, Nov. Isl am coins to
remain the chairman of the republican
state committee" declared Ex-Governor
iB. B. Odcll, jr., last night when cues
toned regarding the interview Senator
Thomas c. Platt had with President
Roosevelt in Washington last night.
This interview, it was reported, had 10
do with the New York state Chairman
shin and a possible successor to MI.
Odell. Mr.. Odell added that he defied
his enemies to GUST him.
Senator Platt returned to this city to-
day, but again declined to be inter-
viewed. 1t was said, however, that he
had sent out q number of letters to To-
lcal republican leaders saying he would
like to meet them at his Office as early
las convenient.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
APPOINTED no MEXICO.

Aberdeen, S. D., Nov. 24.-J. p. Hauser,
of this city, who has tor some time been
an instructor In a Methodist college at
Puebla. Mex. has been appointed press
agent for educational and religious publi-
cations of the Methodist church i'll the City
or Mexico. and will move to hat city with
his bride, formerly Miss Gold Corwin, of
Mitchell. upon his return to Mexico on
January 1
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

Mr.. Carnegie never smokes. No one
dares light a cigaret in Skibo castle.
Mr.. Carnegie does not play cricket; is
not devoted to riding: never followed
he hounds in his life and Ices not
shoot. Golf Mr.. Carnegie plays in mod
Grafton, and he is fond of trout and
salmon fishing. He loves to potter
about his garden. Skibo castle is to
him a great open air toy, with which
he is never tired of playing. He is
always here, diverting a stream there.
bridge.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
SET R no WAGON.

Belle I'ourche, S. D.. Nov. 2o.-yvhi.e
Pete Riley and wife, rancher people,
We're returning With a load of supplies
to their home from this city a spark
from Riley's pipe set fire to the con-
tents of he wagon and before the flame
could be distinguished the whole outfit
Vas destroyed. The loss was about
$500. The couple Immediately returned
to Belle E'ourche and bought a second
Outfit
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
LAWSON WITHDRAws.

Aberdeen, S. D., Nov. 1s.-An editor.
ial in the Aberdeen News today an
.nounces the withdrawal OF Senator
James NJ. Lawson as a candidate for
fthe republican nomination to congress
next year mi urges Judge A. w.
Campbell to become s candidate.
Campbell and Lawson are both Aber-
Edeen men.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
LARGE BANK DEPOSITS.
Reports Show $375 for Each lnhabitant
of the Place.

Rapid City, S. D., Nov. 23.-The de-
posts of the First National and the
Pennington county banks, of his city,
show 4 deposit of s940,454. which is.
about 1915 to each %inhabitant of the.
city. This is believed to be the largest:
deposit in proportion to population, of
any city in the state. The resources
of the two banks is $1,367,791. The
year has been unusually good for the.
cattle business and a large amount of
money has come in on account of the;
railroad building and other Improve
ments in this section.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

London dispatch says that an anvil
used by John Bunyan when he was a
tinker has been found. 1t will he sold
a auction at S~otheby's. 1t weighs six
y pounds n is roughly stamped with
name residence, and the date
lb4i- II Is stated that its g~enuineness
Us not 10 be doubted.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
WAS SERIOUSLY HURT.
Daughter of Hanson County Farme.
Run Over by Team.

Run over by Cam.
! Sioux Falls, S. D., Nov. 2O.-While
assisting her brother to hitch up a
team OF colts, Miss Grace Cummings,
daughter of Il we'll known farmer re-
sliding in Hanson county sustained in
ijuries which it is feared will result in
her death.
The horses became frightened and
started to run. The girl was unable
to get out of the way and was knocked
down and run over by the animals.
Both wheels of Il heavy wagon drawn
by the horses passed owe her body.
inf1icting serious internal injuries. 1t
is regarded as miraculous that she was
not instantly killed.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

Wilkesbarre, Pa.-At the coroner.s in
quest into the train wreck at Hunlock's
lcreek last week, i'll which six lives were
Host, the evidence showed that the throttle
iof the freight train which crashed into the
iexpress was open after the week. This
leads the authorities to believe that the
iengineer had died suddenly of heart da,-
lease before he wreck occurred.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

An instructor at Vassar college has
an Old and interesting collection Of pho
f-ogr'aphs-the photographs of the babies
soi# yollng women who are college grad
yates. The babies in this collection are
slreIag and beautiful. They number
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
HORSE THIEVES BUSY.
Begin Operations in Brown Count,
Again This Fall.

DegTH 0peFdSToHs III bToWn Ccuht5
Again This Fall.
Aberdeen, S. d., Nov. 25.-After a lull
of over Il year horse thieves have re-
sulned their operations in Brown coun-
ty. Anton Folk. Il farmer living six
miles from Aberdeen reports Il pair of
valuable horses missing. AT first he
believed they a simply wandered
away and would return. When he dis
covered they had been stolen so much
time had elapsed that the authorities
are not salguine of catching the
thieves. Two farm hands who have
not beer seen since the day the horses
were first missed are suspected.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

Father Boulet, a venerable Oregon
priest, blessed with an abundance of
this worlds goods, has decided to dis
pose OF some of his wealth by building
churches He is now building a church
~ Blaine, in that state. and has Of
fered the Catholics of Lyndon to erect
one there. provided only that they Sc
cure the site.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
DROPPED DEAD AT STATION.
John Coffin, of Mason City, Expired
Suddenly at Pierre, S. D..

SFTN u u
Pierre, S.. D.. Nov. 22-An old gentleman
whose name is supposedly John Coffin and
his home Mason City, Ia, dropped dead of
heart failure in the railroad station here
while talking to the agent in regard to
transportation on q stock train. No one
knew him and a search of the body showed
letters and papers with the name of Coffin.
1t is supposed that he has a daughter living
about twenty-five miles from Fort Pierre,
and a message has been sent out to notify
her. The body is being held for orders
from relatives when they are found.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

AT the o in Hamburg are a large
number of young giant turtles-a spe-
cies h a is dying out, so ruthlessly
have they been hunted down. These
creatures are often used by children
to ride. and sometimes a race is got
up. the boys and girls who ride the
turtles hold in front of them a bunch
of green food at the end of a stick, in
order to make the creatures, which
are naturally sluggish. move.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
SERIOUS
Fire in Trip County Still,
Rauinu.

Bonesteel, S. D.. Nov. 1s.-The prairie
fire which was reported from this place
last week as being burning in Trip county
lis still devastating that country.
A great number of horses and cattle
have been burnt and thousands Of tons Of
Ihay has been destroyed.
An area of over 60 miles square has been,
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

Russen Sage was q member Of con-
Eiess from New York in the Thirty
third congress, taking his seat Decen-
der s. 1858. He was a member of the
eeoIninitdee on ways and means and
chairman CT the committee on invalid
pensions.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

According to a report issued at s!,n!a.
the death of human beings In India,
caused by tigers. wolves. and other wild
animals, and also by venolnous snakes.
amounted 10 2,l57 in 1904, which was a
decrease OF b9s, rs compared with those
IN the previous year.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

A story of Russian red tape is told
by w. T. Stead. General Linevitch,
while in supreme command of the Rus
sian army in Manchuria. once Used Il
rubber stamp signature for the papers
which he had to sign every day before
he could draw forage for his own
horses. The commissary general re-
turned h rubber stamp signed papers
as out of order. and every day the gen
eral commanding an army of 500, 900
men had to affix his autograph to the
TequiSition for his horses oats.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
FOUND DEAD I'M cRECN

Lead, S. D., Nov. 20.-The dead body
OF j. NJ. McDermott. an old timer of the
Black Hills, was found in Whitewood
creek. 1t is supposed that he had fallen
down the embanllnent into the cree.
and was drowned. He is well known in
these parts.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

According to Miss Katherine Carl.
who painted a portrait of the dowaser
ar1Ia,ess OF China, h impression that
she is bloodthirsty wretch is err
oneou Miss Carl found her not only
pleasing. but also a very intellectual
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

500 cana tonnage this season up to
INnNemher ] q 81 1893 $50 tons. This
beats the previous record breaking full
season, 1902, by 22.6a2. 900 tons. At this
rate the full season this year will come
very near AZ. 0ee,0N tons. or 5000, 900 tons
more than 1902
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

The wind cart" used for Irrigation
PURPOSES by the Chinese consists Of
eight tall mat sails. fixed p%erpendicu-
aarly on a wooden frame. The sails go
rounn with the wind. which causes the
water from the river to be pumped
HhrorgA q trough.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01
%cAMPBELLFoR CONGRESS
Aberdeen Paper Announces Candidacy
of Well Known Judge and
Press Is Kind,

Aberdeen. S. d., Nov. 25.-The can
didaey of Judge A. w. Campbell, for
nomination for ongress before the re-
publican state convention. next June,
was formally by the Aber-
deem News today. Comment of the
state press is favorable to Campbell.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

organized army OF 10000 men, to5which.
in wa tirne. $4,000 irregulars could be
added, entirely to The Scotehman. Kaid
Sir Harry aelean, who draws a salary
OF $4,000 "a year.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

sButtercups and daisies follow rail-
sE0adssthe#World over said an engineer.
LIN India, in central Asia, in Brazil,
sAthe parallel rails run continually be-
tween meadows white and yellow with,
home
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

On the Eoney Island meadows there
stu ssssssa sector of the structure Of
first single rail system built in this
countr which was to convey holiday
sneakers to the seashore at the rate
OF q mile a minute.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

Miss Greta Greig, B. ALL. r. he
first oung woman to be called to the
Australian bar is of Scottish birth. but
has been her home since
childhood. Two of her sisters are doc
Tors and a third h q university tutor.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

ssSSsAlgais Forster Who Is more than a
~gIlIilionaire and a son of a recently de-
3355ceased.sSt.SINo packer, is Slaughter
hogs at $40 week He is % years
Did and graduate OF the University Of
{MiESOurI.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1905-12-01

9Th use OF b blue uniform faced
IWithssWhitef, which originated with the
tE3ritEahanaIy,Fbut Mhtchsh been wide
5Y#anpied;sWas suggested by a riding
habit the Duchess Of Bed
The Washington times., 1905-07-09

they will board the Manchuria again,
leaving Nagasaki August 2 and ar
irving in Manila August 6.
On this date will the real work
of inquiry and touring begin. A
week will be spent in Manila alone,
during which time the party will be
given a banquet by Governor and
Mrs. Wright, entertained by the
chamber of commerce by a banquet,
received by Major General Corbin
at the Army and Navy Club, dined
by Archbishop Harty, given a ban
qllet by prominent FilipinoS, and
given a ball by the city committee.
These days and evenings of en-
tertainment and sightseeing will
enable the party to study and learn
thoroughly many of the things about
the large city which ought to be
The Washington times., 1905-07-09

dition to this, in their trip across
the United States from Washington
to California, they have already seen
many of the interesting cities of this
country on their railroad Journey
and have spent several days in San
Francisco.
At the present writing they are on
their way from San Francisco to
Honolulu, where they will arrive
July IA on the Pacific mail steamer
Manchuria. Here they will spend a
part of one day and a whole night.
Arriving at Yokohama on July %.
the party will go by special train
to Tokyo, where several days will
be spent. Already Secretary Taft
has been invited to visit the Mikado
of Japan.
After visiting Kobe and Nagasaki,
The Washington times., 1905-07-09

known to men trying to legislate in
the interests of the islands. Having
seen the magnificent buildings and
the various industries and shops of
the city, the party will take a gov
.ernment transport for a two weeks
tour of the Filipino archipelago.
In this archipelago, which has
been called "a magnificent rosary of
glowing islands that nature has hung
above the heaving bosom of the
warm Pacific" the following islands
will be visited: Iloilo, Zamboanga,
Jolo, Cebu, Tacloban, Cathalogan,
Legaspi, Sorsogon, and Bahamas.
On this tour, as elsewhere, Secre-
tary Taft, who has been called the
greatest Filipino governor, will point