The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1891-07-31
SPRINGS STAR.
BENEDICT & HANFDRD,
NEIGHyoRNoop T
From Fridays Daily.
PRorErEToKs.

ur city a visit.
Walter Scott is giving his house a
;oat of paint, which makes it lock like
! newly erected mansion.
Already several tents have been
in the C%hautauqua grounds,
md are occupied by tourists.
r. o. Phillips, secretary of the LIN
& NJ. special yesterday morning.
U. S. Mari, of Omaha, is taking in
the scenery of the Hills, and Uses Hot
Springs as the base for his operations.
G; R. Glover, a prominent citizens
OF Long Pine, Neb., is ~recreating
among the mountains, making Hot
Springs his headquarters.
Rev. q. E. Frame, of the Congre-
gational church, now goes about on a
tricycle., but it looks to bs about as
hard work as walking.
Mrs. G. Coffman, who has been visit
ing her sister Mrs. Jos. Vincent, DUR
ing the past three weeks, left for her
home in Iowa last evening.
j. r. Phelan Superintendent Of the
Black Hills Division of the b. G. NJ
was in the city yesterday looking
after the interests of his company.
Rev. G. G. Ware, Dean Of the Black
Hills, is in the citv visiting par
ishoners, and looking after the we'll
fare Of the Episcopal church in this city.
H. Fl. Henry, of Lincoln, makes the
Hotel PARROT his headquarters, while
taking in the beauties Of Hot Springs
and enjoying u salubrious climate.
The STAR calls attention to the fact
that parties desiring programs for
themselves. or to send to friends can
obtain them by applying to Rev. j. w.
Hancher, chancellor of the Cbautau-
qua.
Judge Gull discharged the jury,
Wednesday evening and Thursday
morning passed upon a motion made
the afternoon previous, after which he
adj ourned court uutil the next regular
term.
The state board of equalization in
session at Pierre, had a stormy session
with the representatives of the differ
ent railroads in the state owe the
amount of taxes which the roads are
required to pay.
From all the out lying districts comes
the news that there is plenty of grain
to harvest. Wheat will go from 6f.
teen to twenty bushels per acre. A
great scarcity Of harvest hands is re-
ported from all sections.
Mrs. John Steen, whose husband at
one time was treasurer Of Omaha, &C,
companied by Mrs. N. ]. Anderson.
Mrs. A. Youngstet, and Mrs. j. Levin,
all OF Wahoo, Neb., are spending their
summer vacation in our city.
Spurgeon, the great London preacher
began to preach when only a mere boy
| His first formal address created a deer
impression, and lie never lost his holc
as a popular idol. He is not theatrica,
IN his methods, but straightforward
plain, simple.
The road to the Chautauqua grounds
which was so badly torn up by the rail
road coming down Hot Brook, will be
repaired in time for the Assembly. A
force of graders are at work filling
and e1cayating and putting the car
riage way in shape.
Under the operation of the medical
law DR.. Gotthelf, an old practltione,
of Parker has been debarrcd from prac
tice by the State medical hoard. Tho
doctor has taken..an appeal to the circuit
court. He has been in the practice fol
twenty years. having studied medicine
in Berlin, but he could not show a di
ploma.
w. E. Benedict, managing editor Of
the STAR and district deputy CRANE
master of the Odd Fellows, went t.
Rapid, Thursday morning, to install
the officers of that lodge. He will
probably extend his visit to the Up,
per Hills. Mrs. B. is rusticating il
the country during w. Els. absence.
Eugene Steere and party, who hav,
been camped on Cold creek for som,
time, left this morning overland fol
Custer and Hill City. They will go a.
far as Hill City i'll their overland
schooner, and leaving their stock ant
Announcements there they will make
the balance of the trip on the train
The pencil pusher Of the STAR is in
debted to Mr.. scattergood, of the firm
of Emo e. Co., for one of the best cigar
it has been his fortune to smoke sine,
he has been in the Hills. This firm i
building up a reputation for supericl
goods that is a credit to the city. Thei,
manufacture of cigars is not surpassed
for quality in tho state.
The Canadian Queen, Canada's pop
ular family magazine for July ha
just reached the sanctum of the STAR
1t is as usual replete with good thing
Of all descriptions, and is always
welcome monthly visitor to man,
homes in the Northwest. The sub
scription price is only 81 per year, an,
the magazine is fully worth twice tn
price.
The commissioner at the genera
land office is authority for the state
ment that large areas of lands, which
have been held for reservoir purpose
in Montana, will soon be restored t,
the public domain. These lands ar,
very rich and susceptible of high cul
ti%vatlon, and will be open to entry
under the homestead law.