The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1891-08-07
SPRINGS STAR.
BENEDICT & HANFORD,
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From Fridays Daily.
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Dr. Cheney drove over to Cascade on
business trip yesterday.
jim Jackson, the Cascade barber,
spent yesterday in the city.
Bon ton flour. No Superior. Try a
sack. At Magowan's feed store.
&C. Chambers has the foundation
laid for his new barn at Cascade.
1. L. Hanford, n of the proprie-
tors of the STAR, took advantage Of the
excursion and spent tho day in Custer.
John NJ. Hcnton will assist in the
First National Bank during the alb
sence of cashier Parks, who goes east
on a visit.
Sheriff Clifford left last night with
John Calkins for Yankton. Calkins
has been affected by insanity for the
past couple of months.
The South Dakota teachers associa-
ton has chosen Mitchell as the next
place of meeting. The dates are De-
cember 80, 30 and 81.
LA. Webb, a prominent real estate
man of Hill City, made the Springs a
flying visit, Wednesday evening, and
looked in On the STAR office.
The Beresford News has the tallest
kind of an oat item. A horse was
taken into the field and the standing
grain was tied over its back.
Charlie Large in company with
George Boutwell,, of Deadwood, will
open a bottling works at Cascade IS
o as the necessary arrangements
can be made.
j. T. Parks, cashier of the First Ma
tional Bank, leaves tomorrow for Chi
cago and the east on a vacation. The
STAR heartily wishes him a most glo-
rious time and a pleasant trip.
Rapid City is to have another news
paper. The Sioux Live Stock journal
will move its plant from Fort Pierre
and establish a newspaper devoted to
the stock interests of that section.
L. v. Hunt has had his livery barn
rebuilt, or so much thereof as was
damaged by the storm. Lew is doing
an extensive business and could not af-
ford to have his barn out of repair any
longer than necessary.
The nice new barn that Nate Pierce
is building on the rear of his prem
Uses, was blown down in last Sunday:
storm. He has just rebuilt it or al
least has it about as near finished as it
was when blown down.
A game of baseball is proposed be.
tween the mayors and city councils OF
Deadwood and Lead, the proceeds TO &C
to the purchasing of hose for the boys
hose companies in each city. The
game, II played, will no doubt attract
a large crowd.
A. Van Devort, of Custer, having
closed out his business in that city, is
on his way east, and will locate in
business in Council Bluffs. Iowa. He
accompanied the excursionists on last
evenings tram and stopped c al
Hot Springs for a day or two.
The following persons have been call,
ed upon again, by the Rapid City lane
office, to furnish new homestead aft.
davits on the new blank form: Eller
IS. Page and Ralph H. Leverich, o.
Oelrichs: Henry X. Westerman ane
Edward A. Bishop, of Hot Springs.
The laborers are at work digging
the foundation for the new Unior
depot. The building is located directl,
in front of Roots drug store, and viii
be used exclusively for passenge'
traffic. The main building will be o:
stone with a covered platform ex
tending about twenty feet on TIN
south end.
The readers of the STAR will notice
the new ad of l.. S. Ellsworth, WIN
has lately come on from Tecumseh
Neb., and opened q fine furniture
emporium. In his large stock he ais
carries shelf and heavy hardware a
we'll as one of the finest displays o
furniture and uphostering eve ex
hibited in the west.
On Tuesday next a party of tourists
with four prairie s%chooners, will leav
Pierre for a trip across the reserva
ton and a tour through the BlacI
Hills. Ed. Benedict, brother of w. +
and George, of this city, will accom-
pany the party. They are expected I
arrive in this section about August e
and will occupy a few, days in sight
i, seeing about Hot Springs.
A number Of parties are being form
ed for the purpose of taking a trip t
the Black Hills during the next fe,
weeks. Prof. U. H. Taylor is gettin
up a party which will include abou
eight people. II. r. Cutting and {
w. Richardson are getting up anothe
party which will take eight or ten pei
pie. People in this vicinity deslrin
to take a vacation trip mostly max
it a point to 60 to the Hills.-Pier
Capital.
Some forty or more of citizens too
the b. & NJ. train yesterday mornin
for Custer. The railroad compan
gave an excursion to this new summe
resort and our people took adyantag
of the rates to see that beautiful cit,
Here was an observation car attache
to the tram for the benefit of the pas
engers, which proved a source of d.
light to the pilgrims through the Hill
Arriving at Custer after a. pleasar
ride over precipitous mountain
through yawing canyons and alon
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