The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1890-11-24
The Ss.a OF the Hills.

CT Hot Springs. A number
i substantial business blocks have
'cen completed and others are in
process of construction from the
quarries in the immediate vi
Two public buildings are just
:ompletcd and ready for business.
Black Hills college and the
soldiers Home which would do
credit to any community. Large
new hotels have been erected and
still there was lack of accommoda-
to supply the increasing de-
mand during the past season. This
however will soon bc rcnledicd as
plans arc made for the building OF
Others on a grand scale. The old
swimming bath has been demol-
ishad and a new one is being
constructed Of magnificent arclli-
tcctural design and grand pro-
portions: equal it is thought for the
accommodation of the throng that
may visit the resort next year.
Drivcways have been graded
through the picturesque gorges,
around and over the hill tops and
onto the slightly platcaus, all OF
which arc being decorated with cot
tagcs whose architectural beauty is
in harmony with the grand pictur.
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nature has invested the favored
spot
The city OF Hot Springs like its
waters is unique lin all its surround
ings. 1t is Incompatible. There
is nothing like it in the northwest
and therefore does not excite the
jealousy OF anv of the ncigbors, but
all have a kind word and good wish
Tor lis continued prosperity.
1t is onc of the rare gems in the
Black Hills cassct which excitcs
the admiration OF all. Its possibilities
arc equal if not greater than those
of amy other locality ill the north
west. While it is a great 'sncxt
years town, it lives iii and enjoys
the present and is constantly draw
ing upon and rcalising from its flu
turc.
The Republican will in due time
essay to cnlislitcn a portion of the
outside world -ani do Justice to
some of The charming features OF
the place in descriptive ayticle gar
nishcd with Illustrations of its prom
inent buildings and scenery
Rapid City Republican.
In another column we publish a
very complimentary article ON Hot
Springs. 1.-The Gem of the Hills,
clipped from the Rapid City Rcpub-
lican. The high opinion which orl
ncighboring cities have of Hot
Springs and surrounding country
is gratifying indeed, and such cx-
prcssions Of good will are highly
appreciated by our citizens.
To morrow being Thanksgiving
day according to the presidential
proclamation it bchovcs each and
every one of us to obey the com
mand and give thanks for the many
blessings granted us during the pas,
year.
Next Monday the tifty-first Con-
gross will rcconvene. to be i'm SEES
sion. except as a brief rest may be
taNen for the holidays, until the 4tl
OF March. \ great deal depend:
upon the attitude assumed ant
maintained during that closing SEES
sionand the position the republican
take and maintain is OF vital impcr
lance to the party. The Chicago
inter Ocean p%crtinently asks: xvii
the republicans run up the white
flag and lay down OF keep the star
and stripes of genuine Americanisn
tlNing and stand straight and stou
by their guns"
The London Iron and S,tce
Trade Journal says America Cal
not compete with Britain in thu
manufacture of tin. because of s.t!l,
entire absence OF cheap female la
bor.' Well. that is a species o
chcapness we don't want to intro
duce in America. We had ratile
pay a little higher prices for on
tin. But given Il half .nzen year
of protection. America. e~nterpris,
capital. and industry will produc,
an abundance of cheap tin, an.
that. too, without employin:
.'cheap female labor or any othe
kind Of cheap labor. in its manu-
iacture-Chicaso Inter Ocean.
Them's Our sentiments. exactly.
The conference of Jews and Chris
tains met in Chicago last Monda,
morning. and two interesting session
were held. y large representation o
the most eminent divine and Jewisl
Iaalbi> have met 10 consider the past
present and future OF Israel.
The c~Nultation over Senator In
; gals probable defeat for re-elec
finn COON, :, t;.ina orn,,ct,,ra TIL,