The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1891-07-31

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places. The powerful overshot turbine
wheel has teen placed in position and
the rest of the machinery will be set
up and the power turned on to test
the current sometime next week.
Tho Rapid City Journal makes the
suggestion that if the projectors of the
scheme whereby rain can lie produced
scientifically could go a step further
in their scientific researches and invent
something that would melt hail stones
previous to their descent upon the
luxurious crops they would indeed
prove b%encfactors to the human race.
In the county court, Wednesday af-
ternoon, a motion was made for a new
trial in the case of A. G. Williams VS.
Clark, which was very ably argued 10y
attorney Chambers Kellar on the part
of the plaintiff, and by s. E. Wilson
and GIN. Cleveland on the part of the
defendant. Judge Gull reserved his
decision until Thursday morning, when
he denied the motion.
A telegram from the management
of the Hot Springs base ball associa-
ton Offering a $100 purse for a game
between tho Stars and Grays was re-
ceived by manager Sparks Of the latter
club today. Owing to the abandon.
ment of the project for a base ball
tourney at Rapid City on the date
mentioned, the offer will probably be
accepted.--Lead Herald.
The summer style of motber-in.law
is this year premature in NewYork.
2. w. Becker became engaged to Miss
Potts. influenced thereto by a charit-
able desire, peshaps, to relieve the
young lady of her horrible maiden
name. The young lady's mother took
Becl:er's presents to his fiancee and
pawned them for her personal use
and behoof, claiming that what was
her daughters was hers also. A court
of law has decided that such is not
5 the case.
George Corcoran, editor of the York,
t Neb., Democrat, who has been stop
= ing at the Hotel PARROT for some DAYS,
together with his wife and two chill
. dren left this morning for Deadwood,
They will take in the sights of that
burg during the day and will take the
evening train for home Mr.. Corcoran
came to the Springs for the benefit OF
, his health, he having suffered a long
= time with chrome rheumatism, when
!. he. arrived here he was en-.
tlrely helpless. The use of the waters
and the baths has been Of lasting bcne.
fit to him. Yesterday he walked tc
the top OF Battle Mountain in SIS min.
utes, and returning to tho hotel he
said he never felt better. Business OF
Importance called him home, but he
will return at an early date, as he is
exceedingly pleased with Hot Springs
During his stay here he made many
valuable friends and acquaintences
From Saturdays Daily.
j. r. Brennan is down from Rapid
City,
t The material for the B. & NJ. depots
is being delivered IN the grounds.
> a: Alden is preparing to take a TRIP
!, to Washington: He goes out there te
look up a new location.
Mrs. j. G. Blaine, jr., will arrive in
+, Hot Springs August LIST, and take
rooms at the Minnekahta.
A farmer neal Scotland, S. D., com.
plains that his wheat is so heavy thai
he cannot cut it with a binder.
Go to the City Hotel for good mea,
8 and comfortable beds. C.S. Buck.
Proprietor.
9 The Elkhorn line is now runnlne
Reclining Chair Cars daily between
3 Omaha and Deadwood, free to holder.
OF tirst-class transportation.
The foundation for the new Catho
1 lie church has been completed and til,
contract for the carpenter work on thu
superstructure has been let to JOSEPH
9 Denny.
OF course, it is not a fact that th,
+ sun rises in the east, although min,
e persons out Of ten would regard it as ;
: fact. When you talk about "facts'
a good deal Of caution is necessary
I Sheriff Mcdonald, of Deadwood. ha,
d authorized the Pioneer to offer a re
o ward of S100 each for the capture o
McDougall and Lightfcot, the ESCAPED
prisoners from the Lawrence count,
y Jail.
n Chas. A. Ellis, representing that ex
%cellent law journal the Omaha Mercury
G is stopping at the Minnekahta hote
e and is calling on the attorneys of GU:
city and state in the interest of hi
s paper.
. y j. E. White, Of Franklin townshir
Jcrauld county, says he will have t
. pull some of the apples off his trees t,
keep them from breaking down
South Dakota is all right as a frui
n country.
A. Keep, wife, son and daughter o
= Huron, S. d., and a nephew from
5 Belolt, Iowa, are spending tho sum
mer months in the city of springs, TIN
guests of d. n. Tillotson. a cousin o
q Mr.. Keep.
Roscoe Stinson returned yesterda,
overland from the silver camp OF
Squaw creek. He reports everythin.
as booming in that locality and h
seems to have enjoyed his trip through
d the mountains.
Mrs. DIR. A. 2. Conner, whose hus
d band has been undergoing medical
e treatment at the Hot Springs hous
for sometime, returned to Neigh