The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1890-08-22
MONDAY.


Division Supt. 4. Il. Scslcy is ut tho s:prings.
The first train load of cattle was Shipped from
Minnesota Saturday.
ID. II. Drake, right of.way man for ,hc Il. & NJ,
wife and son, are a; the Springs.
IN. Vincent returned Sunday from y business
trip to Omaha and Cosncii .iiuf.s.
MIR. j. l.. ferris, Of Lincoln, Governor %Iliayer's
chief clerk, is spending IL few la;s here.
VIM. u. Grrinond started today for y ten days
visit with his mother at isipon, Wiconsin.
+. IL. Davis, cashier of the Pennington County
Bank at Haiiia 6ity, has been spending severai
days in our midst.
Mr.. Jesse Laplcr, of bradley FLATS, d;rdon Sat
,irdiy evening at 3 O'clock. His funeral occurred
yesterday evening.
The q. 81 NJ. track is lai I! az far az Rradlcy's
Flat. 1t is reported that trains will rim regularly
to the Bradley Flat Siding by the middle of the
week.
Tie track layers completed work at Minnesota
last week and came to Buffalo Gap Yesterday.
They began work on the Hot Springs extension
this morning.
Mrs. n. NJ. Sparks, mother. of II. j. Sparks. of
WIS WY VI lUt. Itst. iii SUIuts IL
try the virtues of the waters and will remain
several weeks.
Mr.. Arthur II. Stranb gives his first Piano forte
recital and conversation this ,fterncon at the tab
ernacle at ao'clock. Iiis mastery Interpretation
of the greatest composition is truly wonderful.
Hon. j. Fred Myers and son tcrminnt.d a two
week visit at the Springs by starting home to-
day Mrs. Myers and daughter lief. Saturday GO
ing as far as Chadron. At Chad.on they will
unite and 60 home together.
Mr.. W. q. Richardson, who has for some time
held the position of private secretary to Editor
Rosewatcr. of the Omaha REQ. arrived at the
Springs Saturday and will spend q month or two
here for the benefit of his health.
AT the lot Springs primary held last Saturday
the following persons were elected as delegates
to the oelyicl!s conventions: John n. %llcnton, L.
II. West, j. II. Gillespie, John l.. Burke, Cham.
hers kellar, W. T. Phillips, w. ". LaFlciche. A.
s. Stewart, Jay Crane, W. L. Benedict, e.. G.
Fargo and W. w. Root.
People arc astonished at the rapid progrcas he.
ing made by the vocal students in the assembly
under the direction of Mr.. S. w. Stra,h, of Chi.
cago. Their voices are rapidly changing to pure
and masica! quality, and blending into beautiful
harmony. The instruction is of equal advantage
to experienced singers and beginners. The ;ndi
cations are that the class will grow to &, OF more
members.
G. l.. Jensen, who runs the stage line between
here and Buffalo Gap, has an avaricious clemen,
in his makeup that would be hard to duplicate
u lie as we'll for him, probably that the railroad ii
coming 80 coon to TAKE away his business, as IL
that were not so a strong petition would go from
or people to the Elkhorn company asking thai
company to take their buiness from Jensen ani
put it into the hauds of some one more acceptable.
to the people of this city. Mr.. Jensen has hat
during the summer an immense amount Of bust
ness from Hot Springs and Hot Springs people
When the editorial association visited the Spring.
1t was found impossible to get ccnycyances fol
~solarge a lumber of people except by ge.tins
Jensen to carry some OF the crowd. This lie dit
at the regular price of $3.50 apiece, each way
His line carried 20 people from the Gap to The
Springs, and this city, after having given him all
their business for the season, vas taxed the
round sum of S4s for this one trip, The sam
rate was charged back. To say that orr citizens
are indignant is putting it mild. They know
when they are dccently used. OF course there
was no obligation on tho part Of Jensen to carry
at lees than regular rates, hut so long as the citi
zens of the Springs were putting mp the money,
Jensen, as q business man of Hot Springs. should
have made some reduction in price or put up lib
orally on the subscription list, neither of which
he did.