The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1888-06-15

<3y4, SsS1.60, and that the cash on hand Was
$s6,8s0.2s, making the state debt t28s, sss.s5
A Chinaman at 0ttumwa scriously objects
to being called traits" by small. boys and Oh
Saturday had . young man arrested tor re-
fcrrtng to the rodent species in his presence.
Wavcrly people cat immense quantities of
mdshrooms and at this season the towl is
almost depopulated, the people turning out
In the woods en- masse to hunt the esculent.
The fair ground bu!ldiags and fences at
Nevada, 80 far ~ needed, are to be put in q
good state Of repatrs ct once, preparatory for
the use of the driving park . ssocist!en during
the hummer.
The Adventists are o holding their an
nual c~amp-meeting at Des Moincs, and there
are already lS5 tents on the ground occupied
BY over 7e0 people, and there are many new
arrivals daily.
A man under the influence of liauor maid in
advance for q room at the Hotel Antilles at
IT. Madison Monday evening md late the
following morning Was found almost dead
from escaping gas.
There Is some talk Of establishing q regu-
lar market day at Clear Lake, 30 that the
farmers will have . chance to exhibit their
stock, etc., and also have an opportunity to
dispose Of what they have.
MEDRAsxA,
Chadron t0leratcs Sunday base ball.
Republican City votes on water works bonds
dunc ~.
The university cadets are now in camp at
Wymore.
With its street railway, Columbus is put
ting on city airs.
Beatrice is to have another daily paper, &C.
cording to rumor.
In the certainty Of securing water works
Chadron is happy.
There are even 800 Inmates at the reform
school at Kcarney.
The mumps are frelicking with the little
children Of North Loup.
Johuson, Ncmaha county, Is in the throes
of q prohibitinn struggle.
duccd such a large quantity of goods that II
will close down next Saturday until the com
ing season opens.
Considerable excitement prevails at Oak
land over the arrest of Bill johnson for as
sault with attempt to commit rape on his L.
ycar-old daughter.
The fat mans eating contest at Shega Is
land resulted in demonstrating that q man
would founder himself II It were not for the
saving rules OF etiquette.
The Nebraska Southern Railway company
has laNely been incorporated under the laws
0f Nebraska with general Offices at Superior.
The capital stock authorized lie "a, O00, 900.
Fay E. Roberts, = fresh drummer from Chi
cago, while loaded with more whisky than
sense, insultcd a lady at Tobias last Saturday
and received a mauling from her cnragcd hus-
band.
Three months Of the summer pork packing
season have gone by and the record for South
Omaha is an even quarter Of . million hogs,
an increase Of about $1,000 over last year for
the same period.
There were many hcart-sorc and weary pill
grims returned from the clam bake at Shogo
island, Sunday, declaring that never again
would they visit the place. But . year will
d M their memories.
Custer City citizens will organize Q board
OF trade.
The cane and ring fakir 10 at Yankton
again.
Foot bail is the pastimc at Escn instead Of
base ball.
Nothing is quite so valuable in Dakota tu
at present as hay.
mems tournament.
Several new houses are in course Of con-
struction in Centcrville.
The Rural Voice, of Olivet, will remove to
Memo in about two weeks.
The leading amusement among the sporting
class OF Rcdteld nowadays is foot hall.
Mud fever is getting hold Of the horses
again at Sioux Falls.
Dakota farmers are figuring on about $50
per acre for wheat this year.
There are bat three prisoners con6ned ct
present in the Rapid City jail.
Grain stealing business is getting monoton-
Gus to the vicinity Of Worthwhile.
The glass ball shootists at Elkton have
commenced the goosc-egg capture.
The first new hay was marketed in Pierre
May "a, Notwithstanding 1t is . late seassn.
Two Fort sully descrte-s were caught at
Blunt last week and taken back to the post.
The controller has approved the First Ma
tional bank of, Rapid City, asa reserve agent.
A teachers institute will be held at Castle
wood next week, conducted BY Prof. Demp-
ster.
North Dakota farmers are rejoicing over q
generous rainfall, the frat in more than q
month.
Pensions granted: J.. Hanghn, Townar;
e. j. Joy, Elk Point; e. Custer, Hsnnatord.
Minnesota.
The youth Of Bitmarck aud the youth of
Mandan are talking OF getting up q base ball
club to play for the championship Of the Mis-
souri, slo .pe.
Twenty-Five persons were immersed intake
Agnes 1t Alexandria As result OF revival
meetings that have been in progress there for
the past three weeks.
Suit has been commenced at Pennington
by G.. p. Carpenter, editor Of the Tribune,
against the Western Union Telegraph com
pany. Damages are claimed for . failure to
deliver d message sent from Pennington to
Browns Valley In June of last year.
The MAnkato Coal on and Mineral COM
pany has recently employed the services Of
John g.. Boher, Of Taylorville, to prospect for
gas on the property of the company in the
vicinity Of Menneopa Falls, which has re
suited in finding unmistakablc indications Il !
natural gas. !