The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1890-06-20
Told In lsew Linas.

AOANt ~ AGN Isssto
GOD practice is awaiting a physician
at Cnnova, Miner county.
A STOCK company is figuring on pur.
chasing the Yankton wooden mill.
REV. SAM SMALL has given up the idea
of making his permanent home at Lake
Kampcska.
REV. FATHER j. O. HARE, of Aberdeen,
has been suspended from tho Catholic
church for hercsy.
In is expected that GOO knights Of
Pythias will be i'll attendance at the meet
ing of the grnndlodge in Mitchell, June II.
HARNEY PEAK has an altitude of 5000
fcct above sen level and IL company is now
constructing II road to the summit of the
peak. II will afford a magnificent view
of the Black Hills.
THE South Dakota Sportmen's associa-
ton will hold it's fourth annual shooting
tournament at Alexandria June % and 90.
There will be thirt. en- contests, and the
prizes for cnch shoot will he $40 and the
entrace fees. Tho shoot will consist of
live pigeons, blue rocks aud glass balls.
EVA WAsnnrN. l7-ycar-old inmnte of
the reform school, attempted to escape
W WV siiNhithtloII Nv kAC uIHut Nv
lowering herself from n window by means
OF nm improvisel rope ladder. The rope
broke and she fell II distance of fifteen feet,
sustaining serious ,%njnries.
THl state sup riutcndent has rendered n
decision Of importance to county superin-
tcndnits To the effect that they will not
draw cNtin pay for tLcii services in leasin.
school lands, hut will lie entitled to their
regular per diem for every day employedin
:heir ofliciul duties.
ABERDEEN is to havo free delivery of
of mails after July j.
BISHOP MARTY has accepted tho pro-
position of Fred u. Evans 20 donate a site
for u Catholic college at Hot Springs, aud
intends TO have erected on the site tho
finest Catholic college building In the
northwest.
a PECULIAR prank played by q bolt OF
lightning is reporte l from Bartlett. A
young man named Henry Ai.en waa stl
on the front of the left shoulder, tho bolt
passing downward to his watch pocket and
melting his watch and chain. the molten
metal burning n hole in his pocket and
dropping to the ground.
UP to the present the following cities
have decided I, send hose teams to COM
pete for the prizes ut the tiremen's tourna-
ment ut Pierre: Sioux Falls, Yankton,
Salem, Mitchell, Chamberlain, Kimball,
Bookings, Watcrtown, Aberdeen, Huron,
Scotland, Parker aud Miller. There will
be about $50 tremen in attendance, and a
large crowd of visitors is expected.
Two hundred sheep were killed by the
fotIs,,r, -, 0e n .~be-e n ,A1l "a ~-~.--A
tox the other day.
OLE MoRK, a Norwegian farmer living
near Holabird, became entangled in the
ropes with which he was leading a span OF
young horses and was knocked down and
trampled to death.
K-ATrLEsNAKEs are plenty on the Yank-
ton reservation. A farmer WAS bitten by
one the other day and is not yet out of
danger.
The old settlers of South Dakota de-
clare that they never knew the lake beds
and creeks to contain as much rain as they
do nOw.
EQUAL suffrage clubs have been organ.
lied in the principal Black Hills cities by
Mrs. Emma DeVoc, lecturer for the 30.
ciety.
THE local alliances of Hand county will
meet at Miller June II, for the purpose Of
eifecting a county organization.
A EVE belonging to Il. D. Ross. oil
Savo, the other day gave birth to a lamt
with ono head, eight legs and two tails.
The freak is alive and gives promise to
grow up to muttonhood.
Anorr FIVE weeks ago Rev. D. Baker. Of
Howell, lost q steer. Search was made,
but the animal could not be found. The
other day q ~neighbor, while pitching hay
from u s;ack, found the steer lying under.
meath. The stack had fallen upon the
animal and imprisoned it in such d way
that it could not escape. 1t was still alive
but very weak.
FIFTEEN carloads OF eggs were shipped
from Scotland during tho month Of Nsy.