The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1888-07-20
DAKOTA.

DAKOTA.
The streets Of Chamberlain arc being greatly
improved by grading.
The Northwestern stockyards at Yankton
ore almost completed.
Five O'Clock teas and Z O'Clock lunches are
al the rage in Canton.
There is no dearth of business In police
court circles at Deadwood.
Sioux Falls at the present time Is without a
1nited States commissioner.
A number Of the property owners at Sioux
Falls are putting in concrete sidewalks.
A new and complete set Of scenery is being
placed in the opera house at st. Lawrence.
The Arlington creamery is shipping 1900.
pounds Of butter per week to New York.
A new Compound bell has been placed In
the steeple OF the NJ. E. church at Lcnnox.
Over 200 range horses have been brought
into Potter county during the past week.
Considerable interest is manifested In re-
vtval meetings which are being held near
Carthage.
Base ball is enjoying q continued popular
ity at Bismarck and the ball tosscrs ase grow
ing IN eklll and dextcrity.
1t is estimated that at least q, 600 has been
wagered 10 Bismarck on the November cleo
ton, and that two.thtrds of the amount is on
the state Of New York.
A Sioux Falls man is talking of starting a
daily newspaper asa scheme to reduce his
a%votrdupois. 1t would be hard to hit uuon a
surer way Of losing flesh.
The Canton base ball nine, yielding to .
little financial support from the citizens, has
secured new uniforms and new vigor. and
will play ball with some n%eighborlng club ON
the Fourth.
The members Of the Incandesccnt Electric
Light company at Fargo were arrested last
Thursday for erecting franc buildings within
the city limits without a permit.
The German Methodist Episcopal camp
meeting which closed at Kedfeld last Tues
day has decided to have another camp meet
ing at the same place next year.
sturgis City is looking forward to IN In.
creased amount Of trade n general pros.
perlty coincidcnt with the date on which the
Third infantry will reach Fort Meade.
Residents Of Potter county say there 10 no
more trouble anticipated from glandcred
horses In that county, aud that no quarantine
will be asked for. All the animals infected
with the disease have been killed.
A yeung man recently smelled escaping gas
In the new Baptist church at Fargo and lit a
match to find the leak. An explosion fol-
lowed, doing considerable damage to the
church. The finder of the leak was not much
hurt.
A Deadwood youth, for the consideration
Of 80, on Tuesday climbed the liberty pole, a
distance OF l 10 feet, and fixed the halyards
place. When he reached the ground a
circle Of admiring friends raised another SIN
or him.
Some Of the larger cities of Dakota can
boast Of fine resident piantsts. Jamestown.
for instance, claims Mrs. Fred Knapp, who is
one OF the soloists ut the Fargo musical fes-
ival, and who has played concert engage.
ments In London and elsewhere in England.
The body of a female infant was found in
the Pipestcm at jamestown last week which
had apparently been In the water for several
days. An inquest Was held by Coroner
Thorald and = verdict rendered that the in
fant had come to It's death by violence, but
nothing was ELECTED at the inquest by which
the crime could be fastened upon the guilty
party or parties.
1t seems probable that Moody county will
at last have a Jail. The grand jury, under
the tnstructtons Of Judge Garland, invcsti-
gated the matter and every membc signed a
paper recommending the building OF II ja,I.
The judge accordingly addressed a letter TO
the members of the board of county commits
sioncrs calling their attention to the fact that
the Law makes it their duty to provide a suit
able Jail.