The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1888-01-06

$3.50 ~ SA"s0C0 INV ANOAV Ss0
for loss Of both l.gs in Fargo.
Houeestake Mining company, Of Deadwood,
has declared It's 18Th regular monthly div
dsnd Of twenty cents on the share, or e2s. 600;
total dividends to date, ts,s9 Q $50.
A CONVENTION Of the an i.i,r. nae PARTY Of
Brown county will be held at Aberdeen Jan.
uary : to take stcps to enforce the local
option law throughout the county. u
J. g. H-mtiton, charged with burelerixing
Monday night last, has Men p'scet under
bonds to await the action Of the grand jury.
NkBRAsKA.
Fremont offers a site and $50, 600 In bonds
;or . canning factory.
The expense OF the state Institutions for
the month of N we her are s5s,s72.43.
Urban Engltman has been appointed post
master ct Osebxid, vics Alex. Rodgers re-
aligned.
Judge Motlton's mill on the Blue river,
twelve miles from Fairbury, was burned Sat-
urday. Loss, Is O0O.
The Sheridan county lands, amounting to
10000 acres, have been appraised and will oe
placed on the market January5
d. b. Clark, . slick rascal, atown lot agent,
euchered the people of venango out Of goo OF
900 aud promptly s%keiaddled.
John Ogden, q youth Of Nebraska City, last
week put . rope over . cows horns and then
tied It around his body. The result was that
John was pretty badly bruised by being
dragged around until released.
Acarload OF Illinois hogs, which last fall
weighed LOG pounds each, ives last week sold
Of Herman at . weight Of 800 pounds each and
Melted the owner from 80 to IS cents for every
bushel fed them Of Nebraska corn.
The Merchants bank, OF Neigh, has 6led
articles OF Incorporation with the secretary Of
state. The capital stock is $4,000, divided
into shares Of 800 zach, aud the corporation
shall terminate its existence in 1907.
Suit has been brought against the city Of
Lincoln by Le~uel B. WOODBURY. for e2s GOO
damages. Plaintiff alleges that he was thrown
from his wagon the Cd of September into q
neglected. ditch left by,h city, and sustained
injuries for which he claims said damages.
The Beatrice Weekly Exorcss urges he at.
teution Of the people to the importance of de.
veloping the extensive clay resources of the
vicinity and establishing a pottery and a man
ufactory for terra Gotta roofs, sewer pipes and
the various articles Of COZ merce made from
clay.
Scarlet fever il reported at Council Bluffs
and Des Moines.
Evidences Of enterprisipg couuterfcitcrs
have been found in q house In Council Bluffs.
The hobby number of ths Oekaloosa
Ttmef, eight six-column rayes, was hand.
some y gotten up and replete with inter sting
matter.
Evidences Of . coal nine within twenty
miles Of Akron have been discovered. The
coal .is in immense quantities and of excel
lent qualify.
The latest application Of gasoline has been
made In Des Moines for the purpopc Of heat.
ing milk wagons used In delivering milk
about the city.
Prot. Albert L%cughbridge, of Iowa City,
has BEEN e.ect.d as assistant in Prof. Bart
lsti's department Ut the state normal school
at Ced,r Rapids.
Pork packing is probably ended in d ven
Fort for the season, closing three weeks
earlier than usual. The high prices Of hogs ie
given as the reason.
Last F.iday evening tire residence Of Mrs.
b7a burglar snd ROBBED Of $1,000 worth of
diamonds ard other jewelry.
IL Ovens, assistant yardmaster OF TIT.
Chicsso, Burlington and @ ltncy at Burling-
ton was badly sque, z I'd netween two cars
while coupling them together.
OBJ" Woolwine e.caisd from the i'll at
Jefferson last 8 saturday BIZ cutting his ssy
with . rss ,r through the half inch ceiling amt
then kicking q hole through the root.
The fremen Of southwestern Iowa will ho'd
meeting 81 v.il:sca. JaAu.rv IS, LEX, for
the purpose Of adopting q constitution and
bylaws and transac''ng other business.
The Cedar Rapids IRE polio. held q meetirs
Friday night and passed resolutions Of syn
Pathy to tie fsmily off,. W. Augsburg, de-
ceased, . former member Of tbs fire police.
Howard B. Wallace. q young man, was n.
rested ct Council Bluffs Tuesday for making
OGutS11o.t IUOutJs
AINEKsOrA.
The implement house OF G. p. Rinker, at
Meteor, IVES dettro,ed by fire Friday night
en- ali;og . loss Of. 5000.
Cnas. jackson, of rekamah, forged q check
on . farmer neas there, got 1t cashed AID
then jumped the county.
The county seat war IN Brown county is
waxing warn, aud pet names are beginning
70 be passed along til. line.
The two counties Of D,are and Saunders
raised last year aeariy 1850 600 bushels
more corn than all New Eoglaud.
Otter Tail c 'unty last year epent e10o 22o
on scho1ls.
Win me mills have ground during the past
year 9oo,tC0 barrels CT a,ur, and handled .ver
100000 bashels Of grain.
Duluth 10 to have . cooperative store con.