The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1891-05-08

the river to be used for IN ice cream
parlor, confectionery, bakery and kim
dred pursuits.
Mrs. Alex Ballantyne and son left
the city today for short recreation at
Hot Springs. The popular resort is
now drawing large number Of pco-
pie from all parts of the couatry.-
Lead Csty Tribune.
| The heavy lumber for the construc-
tion of the filme to carry the water
from the dam to the turbine wheel of
the electric light plant is being deliver.
ed on the ground, and the construction
Of the flume will be begin in few
days.
Judge Kanable interested a large
number of people on Chicago avenue.
while holding an auction sale of a
box Of clothing. AS an auctioneer the
judge is all eminent success and the
goods were sold with celebrity that
was amazing.
AL. Hora has finished cutting The
caps on the second story columns Of the
syndicate block, corner of sixth street
and Chicago avenue. The CAPS were
cnt after being PLACED in position, and
shows the skillfnl handling of the
chisel in the hands Of the master work.
man.
The mountains over west Of town
were on fire Yesterday afternoon and
last night. The heavy smoke during
the afternoon attracted much atten-
tion and the long string Of fire at night
was beautiful and grand. How much
damage has been done the STAR has
not yet learned.
II. c. Wicker, who was formerly
general freight manager of the Chicago
and Northweste, n railroad, after spend.
ing two busy years in mineral develop
msnts in the Black Hills, declares. as
his deliberate opinion, that the Rlack
Hills region "is the richest mineral
region on tn Il ..cbe."
Fred 7. Evans, jr.. and sister Miss
Ella, returned Yesterday morning from
Sioux CITY. Miss Ella has been in Eu.
rope for the past eighteen months with
her parents during their tour and
came as far as Sioux Citv with them a
few weeks ago. She will spend the
summer at the Springs.
w. j. Winston. late telegraph oper.
2tor at this place. left last evening to
take CHARGE of the Office at Nashville.
Neh. Mr.. Winston during h,s stav hcre
has made many friends. who regret his
departure. Nashville is fortunate IL,
getting Mr.. Winston and he gnes high.
" recommended from the business
men of Hot Springs.
j. D. Mcdonald. Of Wind Cave was
in the city yesterday and states that
there has been somewhat over ST 900
spent in improving the interior of cave
IN the way of widening the passages,
putting in ladders and otherwise max.
ing the cave accessible to visitors.
Stages will run between Hot Springs
and Wind Cave daring the summer
months.
Judge G. NJ. McClelland, who was
up from O'Neill, Neb.. last week pros
pectiug, has concluded to locate in the
city. He arrived yesterday morning
and will open law Office. The Judge
comes highly recommended by his
legal brethern of our sister state and
will be heartily welcomed bv the men,
bers Of the Fall River County bar.
Mrs. Thornhi!l and children left last
Sunday evening for her old home in
Illinois, where she will remain for
sometime, visiting friends and rela.
tives. Mr.rhornhill will remain in the
Springs for the present, but may visit
his native state later OIL. The STAR
has inadvertently neglected to mention
tins fact heretofore and can only plead
forgetfulness.
From Mr.. G. A. Springer the STAR
learns with regret that Mrs. F. M.
Allen, SO we'll aud fayorahly known IN
Hot Springs, has been very i'll at her
home lii Dorch 'ster, Mass. with ia
grippe. She intended returning to
the Springs long before tins, but her
serioas illness has prevented her. Her
many friends will he glad to hear that
she will come on as soon as her health
permits.
For the past two weeks the positive
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