The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1889-01-11
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Mrs. Thos. Wells of Chadron, is v;s-
iling her mother, Mrs. Roberts.
Neil C. Garrison was in town Mon
day. proving up on his fine farm.
+. j. Houghton. of Chadron, Neb.,
paid our town a visit last Friday.
Jas. Bradley, OF Bradley Flats, was
in town last Saturday and paid for his
STAR to Jan. LIST, 80.
The Pail River Co. Bank at Oelrichs
will open tor business this week.-Mrs.
supplies arrive, says the Times.
NJ. l.. kanable who has been soiourn-
ing in Rapid City for several weeks,
returned to the Springs last Monday.
n. y. Connors. who has been spend
ing his holiday vacation with his family
started on the road again. last Sunday.
A post Office has been recently es-
tab.ishei Ola Hat Greek called Maitland.
with Mrs. Maria Williams postmistrcss.
VIM. Germond was the first man to
respond totlie statements sent out from
this office. Monday morning lie called
and paid up.
G.. A. Ecker. of Chadron was in town
last Friday. He came all the way from
Chadron to get a square meal at the
M~innekah,a.
y. G. Lockwood. Of Grand Island.
Neb.. representing a firm that supply
bar fixtures and billiard tables was do
ing business i'm our town Tuesday.
Phil Mcclure of Lead City, arrived
last Saturday for months stay. He
will revel in Minnekahta spring water
and feast at the Minnekahta hotel.
County Surveyor Scott came in from
Maitland last Monday to run some lines
for MIR. Dings. Mr.. Scott is proving
an energetic and efficient officer.
All. Powell, the chairman of our
county boa.d, is opening a store on the
line of the ID. & NJ. survey in this
~. \ lot of goods were forwarded
from this place last Tuesday.
Mir. A. Weatlerbee, of Dow City.
Neb.. arrived yesterday and will inn
bibe Minnekahta water for Il week. If
he fails to have Il high cid time, it will
not be the fault of the water.
1t is rumored that on Tepce Greek a
vein of coal eighteen inches thick was
discovered the first of the week Tie
coal is reported of excellent quality.
Our informant is Capt. w. III. Wood.
The arrangements for the success of
the G. A. r. public installation and
camp fire have been completed. A large
gathering is anticipated and a good
time will result. See programme in
another column.
w. Fl. Shoals and N. Atcheson came
over from Oelrichs last Friday. Mr..
.Atcleson is now a full tiedgcd demo-
cratic Nasty and the .1dtocutc seems to
think him a marked improvement up
OH his predecessor.
c. II. Mckibben. of Oelrichs has re-
ceived the appointment as clerk of
courts for this county. vice Chas. Saw
yer resigned. Mr.. Mckibbon came
over last Friday and is a guest of the
Minn,kahta.
l.. w. Russell representing a Chicago
clothing house, arrived last Friday and
staid till Sunday. Mr.. Turner made
large purchases of him and in Il very
short time you will find an elegant
stock of goods at Turner's.
Mr.. Calhoun has purchased Petty
Bros. ice house and is preparing to har-
vest a large crop of solid water for
summer consumption. 1t will prove
Il paving enterprise.
Tom Christian Of Crawford, Neb.,
arrived last Wednesday i'll search of
health and rest. If the gang" don't
wear lin out with Double High Five,
it will be all on account of his name.
W.P. McElroy lately of Whitewood,
arrived last Friday. with his wife and
household goods. He has located in the
log hotel at the upper springs and will
entertain all who favor him with their
patronage.
Capt. ). T. Thompson and Lieuten-
ant j. H. Becom, came down from Fort
Meade last Tuesday to try the healing
qualities of the Minnekahta springs.
They will endeavor to unload a surplus
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