The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1888-07-06
THE WEEKLY ROUNDUP.

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THE WEEKLY ROUNDUP.
Hot Springs is now enjoying the
luxury OF Sunday mail.
Jim Abncr and Miss Clark, daughter
oi Emory Clark. were married by
Justice Jones Oh Saturday last.
Jas. Hartgering of Hcrmosa is get
ting things in shape to commence the
work of subdividing several townships
in this county for which he has the
contract.
The new residences of Will Culvert
and a. I. Van Devort i'll the western
part Of town are enclosed and work
thereon will be vigorously prosecuted
until they are completed.
The guests at the Minnckahta are
supplied witt. printed bills of fare daily
under The new regime. Fred Gillespie
intends that the Minnekahla shall not
be behind the times in amy particular.
The comfy commissioners will meet
as a board of equalization on Monday.
the 9th inst. Parties who consider
themselves unjustly assessed should
appear hcfore the board on that day
OF forever after hold their peace.
John Wells departed on Monday fos
Fort Wayne Ind. called lithcr by The
serious illness of his fathc, who is no.
expected to recover. Mr.. Wells is
steadily Gaining strength and it is
hoped the trip will prove beneficial tc
his health.
On the night OF the 4ih. an event
happened at the residence Of MIR. lhos
Bell that will in the future cnAear t.
his memory the national holiday. as j
gave him an heir and changed his nani'
I~ttpm Bcll to papa. Tom is slow,
recovering his cqluiib.
George Patton has Just finished burn
ing a Kiln OF 900 Bushels of lime. l'hi
I lime is said by plasterers and masous t
he Of superior quality and George pro
poses 10 sell it cheap for cash. Kill
| located near John Wells ranch, tw,
| We neglected last week to ctlroniri,
The departure of Miss Matte Alien fol
her home in Clarinda. iowa. During
her residence Of nearly two years ii
lot Springs she has made host oi
warm friends who deeply regret hcl
departure and who sincerely hope tol
her early return.
While the worlinsmen were cn
gagged i'll digging the cellar for ". j
Wood & Cos warehouse. the first of the
week they come upon a stone about l:
by IL inches. upon which was inscribed
i'm old English characters '.I' Orca :tl "
or iIbth Eilt A lisa Cal Ns,." Wla
is it? Buffalo Gap News.
Il. Il. 9opl;. one OF the leading citi
zans of oar nci cichhoring town of sapiiil
wiclss and largely intcrcstcli in val,'abl,
stcma property, brought in the oi!icia
returns of the late election from Lii
township OH last Saturday. MIR. Cool
is very sanguineof the success Of til
stone business now in course Of de
velopmani in this county and hope
soon to see railroad built to thes
Iuar.ics.
MIR. T.. T.. Rarpel a gentleman i
the employ OF Chicago commissio
house. and who has been boiling out ;
the Springs for the past week or te
days and doing little business so
the side. accidentally run across an ol
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had not seen ill fifteen years. in IL
person of Lon GODDARD. The aliah
manager of The keystone Cattle Con
panv. Mr.. Rappel spent Sunday /;
the ranch with MIR. Godard
y. Y. McMahon was elected snpcrii
tandcutof schools for Caster county \
a majority of three votes over Will
|C. Bower. the present incumbent. L!
official returns show The aggregate vo
cast, including Custer which is an il
/. dependent school district and whe
there is; !; legal question IS to tlie l.ial
to vote. 10 be 5225, of which SicMahs
received 2S77; Bower. 233: scatterin
5. McMahons majority over Bowe
5i;maiority over all. ~. ltis prohabl
: however. that The vote of Custer scllo
district will be thrown ont. thus leayii
GcMahon a X Tajoi'ity cf three votes.
Mr.. Frank Jandt. of Sioux City, |;
came over from The Springs Tlesd;
: evening. driving one of Ted PETIT,
frey and untamcd stage teams. (
arriving in the city lie tied the tea
and stepped INTO the European hotel I
a moment OF two. when the team bro
their fastenings and lii out at IL .:
!, gait. They took their route cast dov
the bluff and across Beaver cree
After lively run they were round
up by the ancient" Hank. when it W
found that little or no damage had be
done 10 horses or buggy. Frank is
great luck to como cif so cheaply.
> Buffalo Gap News.
The New York Engineering a
Mining Journal of the 23a ult., lef,
ring to The Tin Mountain compal
Z says: The first pig of Tim produced
+ this company whose mines are locai
I'D near Custer City. is now on exhibit
at Chicago. The pig weighs about
a. pounds. The Tin concentrates fl,
which it was obtained were received
= Chicago some time since. but the spec
furnace for smelling them has !
recently been completed. Further sh
mems of concentrates are now on
way from the mines. and the produ
ion of American tin may be said to h;
at last actually begun.
s.
90 A large number of our citizens te
l Il lA.l..:.i,-.