The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1891-01-02
N%E1GHBoRHooD NOTES

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From Tuesdays Daily.
q. j. MooRE, REAL EsrArl.
Zee Alden for grain and Hay.
Poultry, produce, butter and eggs
ct Archerd and Ravens.
Harness, collars. whips and blankets
1t A. H. Chloupeck's harness shop.
O. to the City Hotel for good meals
and comfortable beds.
G. s. Beck, Prop.
The First National Bank is having
some fine job work done at the STAR
Office.
Col. shafer arrived in the city last
evening, and is registered at the Min
nekahta.
r. o. Lancaster and his friend
Curtis have gone on a hunting expe-
dition up in the Hills.
Henry Beals commenced the erection
Of a fine residence in Phillips addition,
that will be quite an ornament to this
fast improving property.
The County Commissioners meet
Monday, Jan. 5, 1891, and u newly
elected county officers are required to
,be present themselve for the purpose
Of being sworn in.
Henry A. Pratt, Of New York, has
purchased of S. Loudehbeck, of our
energetic real estate agents, lot 90,
block 20. in the first Mlnnekahta addi-
ton for the COM liberation Of $500.
L. Ballou, editor Of the Buffalo Gap
Republican, spent Monday in the city,
and called on .he STAR to while away
In half hour, after taking in only half
the improvements Of our cosmopolitan
city.
A. petition is in circulation up town
to lay a sidewalk ON the north side of
-M,nnekahta avenue. This is a neces-
sary and well devised improvement. 1t
,s being generally signed by the
property holders.
Sos Ward, Of Phillips & Snively' 5
mercantile establishment at Dudley,
brought over a large load Of household
goods for ". q. Dudley, yesterday.
He called at the srAn Office aud de.
positeda shining suiider in the cash
boz.
The Dudley folks will have asplend-
did time tomorrow evening at the
Truman House. There will be oys-
ters. men, cake and ladies. Sorry Mr..
Truman that we cannot I've there, but
you have our sincere thanks for the
invite.
Our readers will be pleased to know
that DR.. Shinnlck, Surgeon Of the
Soldiers Home, has so far recovered
IS to hobble around with a cane. The
doctor vas quite seriously hurt, and
his arearance en- the streets is graft
flying to his many friends.
The dark and dusty confines Of THE
.SrAR. Office were made to glisten and
Rlimmer this afternoon, like Val
Ambrosias' Ancient halls,by the pres.
ence Of q trio Of Hot Springs fairest
and comliest maidens. Their visit
was q welcome one, and at least one Of
the boys Years a beaminy countenance
The following item was written for
MondaysSrAR, but was accidentally mis-.
placed: Will Stanley is the proud and
happyfather Of bouncing boy whotips
the beam at eleven pounds. The advent
OF this glorious son and heir to the
manor born occurred this morning.
Mother and babe are doing we'll, and
Will. is the biggest man in town.
A fight is reported to have oc.
Cured, Monday, between tho
troops under command Of Col. For.
sythe, of the Seventh Cavalry, and
Big Foot'srband, supplemented b,
the the renegades from Sitting
Bulls camp. While being dis.
armedthey opened fire on the troop.
and an engagement at once tool
place. Capt Wallace and sever
men are reported as being killed,
and Lieut.. Darlington and fifteen
men were wounded. The engage.
'ment, is,reported, to have taker
place on Wounded Knee creek
about twenty-five miles northeas!
Of the Pine Ridge agency. The
-eePorts. ARE. 50 meagre and being
founded on hearsay, cannot b.
considered. altogether, reliable
The troops are known to have til.
Indians entirely surrounded ane
any general uprising will be briehy
!. sd decisiyely suppressed Gen
Miles has taken the precantinn {.
have his. forces welt'in hand, ant
he i thoroughly acquainted witt
the mode Of warfare usually prac
t;ssd blythe northern redskins.