The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1891-07-24
From Sundays Daily.
Blank bills Of sale at this Office.

Go to the City Hotel for good meal
and comfortable beds. U. S. Buck,
Proprietor.
Fall River county maps for sale by
l.. III. Bostwick abstract company at
SO cents each.
j. p. johnson, an extensive stock
dealer of Kansas City, has been spend
ing a few days in t:ae city.
Hugh Freland,of the Chicago avenue
candy store, will leave for a trip
through Wyoming Sunday evening.
T. M. Vroman, of the newly incor-
porated town Of Dudley, has been
spending a few busy days in the city.
l. r. Grow came down from Sturgis
yesterday evening and went to Cas-
cade to see to tile first issue Of the
"Geyser."
Genl. Pass. Agent j. r. Buchanan,
of the L. L. & M. V. railroad is ex-
rected to arrive this morning in his
special car.
Write w. R. Stannard 6 BRO, Rapid
City, S. d., for prices, or other IN
formation regarding monuments or
headstoues. 4Stf
The work on the foundation of the
Stewart bath house is nearly completed
and the carpenters will begin on the
superstracture next week.
Rev. j. W. Hancler, President of tile
Black Hills College. left, yesterday, to
make a tonr Of the Hills. lie will
preach at Whitewood today.
The insurance firm of Bunk e.
keimer dissolved partnership on July
II. q. A. Blunck will continue tue
business at tho present offices.
Gen. Manager Burt, of the +. E. e.
NJ. V. railroad, came in yesterday
morning in his special car and spent
the day among these romantic hills and
dases.
Chas. Knapp, representing the Min
neapolis Journal, is making a business
tour through the Hills. He made the
STAR Office a pleasant call yesterday
morning.
Yesterday afternoon brought this
section of Uncle SANS domain a
splendid shower of rain, which laid the
dust and otherwise improved things
generally.
G. G. Fargo, wife and family, and
Mrs. Schwing will go TO Cascade Mon
day for a weeks outing. Cascade is
becoming a very popular camping out
place for Hot Springers.
If you need shingles, the Buffalo
Gap Lumber Co. have a car load of
California Redwood. They cost but a
little more than our native pine shin
giles and they will last q lifetime, re.
quiring no paint.
T. W. Miller, Of Fremont, represent.
ing the Nebraska Mortage company,
and an old scholar Of w. E. Benedict,
when he handled tho ferrule as a
pedagogue, is visiting the city and
making a tour Of the Hills.
F. E. Gilmore, boss painter T. E. &
NJ. V. railroad has been at Hot Springs
for some days painting the depot re.
Gently erected near the Catholicon
Hotel and Bath House, for the accom-.
mediation of the down town people
The contract for building the $780,.
600 hotel at Deadwood has been signed
and excavating for the foundation will
begin on Monday. The site chosen j;
on Sherman street opposite the ole
Masonic hall. The B. & NJ. will build
its depot opposite the new hotel:
Mr.. N. Caughey, wife and son, Of
Wlota, Iowa, have been sojourning in
the city for sometime. Mr.. G. is man.
ager of the Bostedo Cooperative Store
Co, at Wiota. He is very much pleas.
ed with our city and may conclude tc
locate here and embark in business.
Interest now centeres in tho corr
crop. The government reports indi.
dictate that the crop will equal that Of
1879, reaching 2,1OO.OOO,o0O or 2,2OO.
100000 bushels. The increased acre.
age will probably far more than com
pensate for any possible decrease Of
average yield per acre.
W. S. Bacon, who has struck a yer,
promising lead in the Squaw creek
mining district has been down home
the past few days. He talks enthusi
astlcally of the prospects and finds NJ
there and brought down with him
some excellent specimens of galena
silver ore and c%arbonates.
Eugene Steere, a prominent either
of Pierre, with a party Of friends hav.
been camped up on Cold Brook fol
some days. They are heartily enjoy
ing their summer excursion through
this section. They will take in til,
squaw creek mines and the northern
Hills before they return home.
Q. w. Wilcox, Of the drug firm o.
Gilbert & Wilcox, has been under I'll,
weather for a few days, but has quit,
recovered and is about his duties a.
usual. Sir Walter Gilbert, the senio,
member of the firm. was in the Upper
Hills taking in the ball games but wa.
called home to take charge of the store
Yesterday morning the streets wcr,
full of baby buggies, all we'll fllet
with infant America, vending theil
way to Whittemore's new photograph
gallery. where each was IN be ,,rasont