The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1888-12-21

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tty OF them at present, aud the conso.
quence rs that sinch and high Eve are pop-
ular but expensive games.
w. G.. Beach. who for some time mast
has occupied a responsible position in the
train dispatcher's office Of the CHICAGO and
NORTHWESTERN road at Huron, has accepted
9 situation in the dispatcher's ofice on the
Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley
road at Fremont. Neb.
Tho village board Of Eandrau has do.
clared its intentions to take care of any
horse found standing on the street during
stormy weather or after 9 O'Clock n. M.
The owner will be required to nav ali
charges and a fine of $25.
Two men of Pembina county who
were trying to burn a bare spot on the skin
Of q horse with gunpowder, exploded
1t in their " faces instead. It REQUIRED
the services of a doctor to fx up the cut.
icles of their faces.
Miss Sylvia ID. Jenison, formerly o
teacher in the city schools at Huron, was
married Wednesday of last week to Frank
B. Slower, of East Kendall, n. Y. The
ceremony occurred at the residence of the
groom's parents.
v " SNNASAS0 GIG SukOllCN ~ tu6
Rapid City school of mines during last
the Hills. The attendance ut the school
is now III the neighborhood of forty regu.
lar students.
living near Ellendale. has mysteriously
disappeared, and Frank Name, who
lived with him, has been arrested on sus-
ripinn nf hoiyn tho ne kss 1;,~,,o.
ance.
Court was held in Pembina county
two days recently for the purpose of en-
abllns persons TO take out their final citi-
zen papers. Nearly one hundred took adj
vantage of the opportunity.
Snow fell at Pembina on the 9TH inst.
to the depth of an inch and q half, Just
enough to spoil the skating on the rivers,
which had been fine for the previous three
weeks.
The Rec VALLEY P,ess claims to be ac-
quaintod with a farmer in that part of the
country who neglected to harvest his flax
until last week, and then secured o fair
crop.
Keeping q file of newspapers is a GUS
tom which is practiced by a number Of
persons at Whitewoo and vicinity, who
are we'll pleased with the results.
The bank of Towner will
business January l. Z. Ashley Mears is
president and John T.. Vawter cashier.
The capital stock is $780, 900.
Powers & Morrow. of Groton, dealers
in farm implements, assigned to Banker
L. H. Nepp. Assets and liabilities are
about the same, 81, 900.
-coya,nl ne xhn loI:,, 80 Io.o1,o.1
have been seized with the mania to specu-
late i'll stocks, and are daily visitors at tho
brokers' Offices.
Tho Ledger claims that one of the
grandest balls cver held i'll the town of
Winfred Was given by the ladies a few
evenings ago
The foundations Of the Aberdeen
transfer and storage warehouse have been
completed and the loor joists are now be-
ing laid.
-Milbank is agitating the question of q
public library that there may be a placef for
the young men to spend their evenings this
winter.
-1he little Indians in the mission
school at Highmore take special delight in
their studies of vocal and instrumental
music.
Mrs. Bishop, principal of the Rapid
City schools, has resigned her position,
and will go to Florida for the winter sea-
son.
The Congregational Sunday school ut
Wahpeton is preparing to give a cantata in
connection with ITS Christmas tree festivi-
ties.
Tho territorial officers are now busily
engaged on their annual reports. Their
offices at the capitol present busy scenes.
-DeSmet enjoys the reputation of pos
sessing four citizens who have invented
useful articles since last spring.
Alex. Mckenzie is reported as recoy-
cred from his illness which for some time
detained him in New York.
The In Grace Courier published four
marriage notices last week and claims to
have three more i'll sight.
1t is Thought that the Black Hills Pio-
neer association will start out with a menu
bership of ut least 100.
The I. o. o. r. ut Alpena celebrated
its third anniversary with a supper and
dance in its new hall.
As a matter of economy soma of the
CltlAolis VI De 'SIlet urge tue OlSCn3rRo OF
the night Waterman.
1t is estimated that Mt least twenty
newspaper correspondents will pass tho
winter in Bismarck.
The married ladies of Wahpeton gave
their gentlemen friends a leap year party
n few evenings ago.
The pastor of the N. L. church at
Pemhina has been granted - two months
leave of absence.
A fire in Rapid City burned up about
$4,000 worth of clothing for the Star
clothing house.
The city council of Columbia, ct its
regular monthly meeting refused to issue
saloon licenses.
1t is thought that Rapid City will be
denied the privilege of a term of court I'M
til next March.
The December term Of the district
court ut Fargo opened with $40 cases ON
the docket.
Nearly every town in Dakota has ar
ranged to have club dances during the
winter.
Turkey shoots are the popular sport
among the marksmen and hunters of Bis
marck.
The Western Union will have q wire Mt
the capitol during the session of tho legis-
laturc.
The Fargo business men will make an
effort to secure the territorial far for their