The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1891-04-10
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BENEDICT & HANFoRD,
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Window Shades at Martyrs.
Location blanks at STAR office.
Eddie Wheeler, late Of the Garrett
son hotel, Sioux City, is acting as bell
boy at the Gillespie.
The act passed by the last congress
imposing additional restrictions on
immigration went IN to effect April LIST.
The b. & NJ. have abandoned the
idea Of building their branch road
from Myrtle to Silver City on account
Of the impracticability Of the route.
The outfit for the new democratic
newspaper is beginning to arrive and
is being put in the Fargo-D ickover
building, where the new Office will be
located.
Native and eastern lumber. latin
shingles, stucco, cement, and all kinds
of building material, at the yard of
Buffalo Gap Lumber Co., north of
Minnckallta Block.
Mrs. Alice Il. davies, sister of MISS
Rains, the school teacher, who is very
III, arrived from independence, Iowa.
this morning in reply to a telegram
calling her TO her sisters bedside.
The Black Hills Presbytcry will
meet in Rapid City next Tuesday. This
Presbytcry includes all South Dakota
west of the Missouri river, the south
eastern part of Montana and the east
ern half Of Wyoming.
j. B. Dickovcr, Manager of Fargo 4
Sons extensive general merchandise
store, returned this morning from an
eastern trip. lie has been buying a
complete new stock for stocking ul
the new building and the goods are
arriving daily.
Since April l a very neat and very
handsome baggage and express car has
been running into our city on the IA.
nous Elkhorn route. This shows that
this railroad appreciates its Hot
Springs branch and proposes TO keep i,
in the same condition as the main line,
The snow has all disappeared from
our streets, the mud has dried up and
the sun shines bright and clear. Mech
anics are busy all around putting il
foundations, raising frames, plasterlne
and painting. Nine new houses arc
under construction in the lower towr
with the hill and upper town to heal
from.
The baselalli>ts of Hot Springs az.
earnestly agitating the matter of or
ganizing a baseball league in the lslacl
Hills. We see no reason why a meet
ling should not be called and delegate.
sent from every town in the ILL
for the purpose of organizing. Ho
Springs people are all interested i,
this matter and will take hold and d
their part.
DIR. A. Howell is making arrange
ments to build a fine story-and-a-hal,
residence, with stone basement, OF
Jennings avenue. between Seventh AM
Eighth streets. City Engineer Scot
stakcd ont the lot this morning an,
Architect Wright laid out the founda
ton. This cottase. when completed
will be of the neatest buildings pu
up i Phillips addition this season.
After some weeks dclav,srent IN ION
considering the advi<abi'ity Of making
1t a three story instead Of two stor,
building, work has again commenced
on the Minnekahta block. 1t will b.
three stories in height and when fin
islled 1t will be one Of the most attrac
tive buildings in the city. Work viii
now be pushed and az early compile
ton of the building may be expected
J. Now that the weather has becom,
somewhat settled and the snow la
melted, the filthy condition of OIL,
streets and alleys is plainly visible
The filthy accumulationso of lastsummer
, fall and winter litter and rende
almost impossible some of our mali
tioroushfares. The SrAE calls atten
ton to the fact that it is time to clea,
up, and suggests that the city counci
at once put in motion the necessar,
: machinery to make our city clean an,
neat.
The Rapid City Journal reports TIL
following business transacted lsfor
!. the United States land office April LIST
Homestead cntry-George w. Vro
man, Dudley; A. William Meyers, Ho
Springs; Helen S. Page, Oelrichs. dur
ing March sixty-eight d%eclarator
statements we've made in the Ian
office. Declaratory statements al
only received where settlement wa
made prlor to the passage of the ne,
land law by the last congress so that
is only a question of a few month
until this form Of entry will disappea
entirely from the land Office reports.
a. n.. A., 49,.