The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1888-01-20
THE WEEKLY ROUNDUP.
Giant powder, caps and fuse at


u. W. Bastion of Buffalo Gap, came
over to the Springs Wednesday.
Chautauqua Circle meets at the resi-
dencc of S. l.. Wilson this evening.
Trains on the Elkhorn have been a
little irregular durlc.. the past week.
Thecorntv commissioners he convene
February lst to dispose OF unfinished
business.
4 young son OF Thomas Bingham
has been quite sick during the past
few days.
Ladies, call at Mrs. E. Phcrnetton'
for the magic stamping outfit; only
fifty cents each.
Call on MIR. phcrnetton and see the
Black Hills gold rings manufactured
by the King iowclc,.
L.. +. Green returued yesterday
morning from brief visit to Chadron
and other points down the road.
Rapid City is jubilant over the dis
coYcry of 4 good vein of bitulninous
coal within two miles of that city.
Senator Wilson was unanimously
nominated for United States senator
from iowa at DcssloiMcs ON Thursday
last.
The work of getting ont stone for
the college building will he COM
mencrd as soon lis the weather will
permit.
The Custer Chronicle reports the
-ale OF the .'ordice group OF tin mines
at Warren's Gulch to a Chicago com.
paEv for $4,000.
LEV Palmer. a rising legal light of
Rapid City. arrived at the Springs
Wednesday. He went to Cascade
Yesterday ON legal business.
Wilson Weller is now costly located
in his new shop on Chicago avenue and
is better prepared than cytr 10 renew
or repair yonr lost or wounded sole.
l'ircstonc n i)ings report The lumber
busncs, as being brisk. They already
have orders for 100000 feet and a
prodlgious building boon, in Tie Spring
Is assured.
That John Mucllcris genius and
an expert blacksmith and woodworker
is cvnced by the elegant and sub
stant!al two seated cutter Just COM
pletcd by him.
We beg the Indulgence of Our read
erS for the ''ancientncss of the patents
upon which the STAR is printed this
week. hut it is the only alternative,
this weeks supply, for some unaccount-
able reason. failing to arrive.
X. 4. Connor has so far recovered from
Ills recent severe illness as to come
down town and shake hands with his
many friends. He will resume his
duties on the road on Monday.
All Swearingcr. of Deadwood, who
has been stopping at the Minnekahta
House during the past two weeks de-
parted for Sioux City yesterday after
noon. He will make a lengthy visit
at the Springs upon his return.
There Is a good demand for wood III.
Hot Springs and parties who have
nothing else to do are putting in their
time to good advantage getting out
THIS necessary commodity. There is
no excuse for idicncss in the Black
Hills.
When the great Sioux reservation
is opened there will not be the dis
tinctive part of the country known as
the Black Hills so much AS there is
now. Railroads and settlement work
vast changes in these respects. Argus
Leader
The Tin Mount lin mill has made
several experimental runs recently
with highly gratifying results. 1t is
thought it will he necessary to increase
the motive power and make Other.
changes before the mill can run sue
cessfullv and without interruption.
The first regular shipment of tin ore
from the Black Hills. consisting of two
carloads, arrived at Chicago Tuesday.
via the Chicago & Northwestern.
Aboat eighteen months ago a carload
was shipped as an experiment. but
from now on, shipments will be made
regularly.
larchow brothers have rented the
Commercial House at Buffalo Gap for
one year commencing January LIST.
Under their management. the house has
lost none of its popularity and the
travelling public may rest assured that
nothing will be left undone to con.
tribute to the comfort of their guests.
There was large attendance at the
meeting of the Literary Union Society
on last Thursday evening. The sing
ing and select reading were excellent
and the debate on the question
"Resolved that herd law would be
beneficial to Fall River county," was
attentively listened to by all present.
Upon a vote of the house the debate
was decided in favor of the negative.
H. NJ. sproul, after enjoying weeks
soin,rn at the Springs, departed for
l.incoln and other eastern points on
Wednesday. where he will visit with
friends and relatives a few days, after
which he will resume his duties as
station agent at Hermosa. He is much
pleased with the Springs and will here
after be frequent visitor to this place
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