Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1892-09-02
CITY NEWS.
Items Cleaned From the Reporters
Note Book.

Note Book.
Hon. Sol Star was one of Dead woods
prominent men who passed a rainy
Sabbath here.
Mrs. w. B. Dudley and sister visited
with their parents out north of town
on Wednesday.
Judge Edgerton, U. S. Attorney w.
B. Sterling, Deputy Attorney Howard,
and Clerk G. E. Mellette, were in the
city over Sunday.
Editor Harris, of the Hatchet, de.
parted last Monday evening to attend
the democratic state convention at
Chamberlain the LIST.
Walt Knowlton has gone to Chicago
to buy his winter stock of goods.
From there he will 60 to Stukely, Can,
for brief visit with his parents.
The president of the Ladies Colum-
bian association desires that all
members Of the society meet at the
opera house next Monday afternoon at
5 o'clock.
Another ring was found in the
plunge Sunday by VIM. Hueber. 1t
beats all how many rings are lost there,
and it is surprising too that so many
are found.
A, d. Steward, the Black Hills
manager of the lumber yards for Hulst
& Price, spent several days in the city,
returning to Deadwood Monday, which
place he now makes his home.
The little two years old daughter of
NJ. I. Holmes, the tailor, fell upon the
floor while playing about the house
last Saturday and broke its leg at the
knee. 1t was a very strange accident,
and painful one for the child.
It rained all day Sunday, making it
unpleasant for people to get out of
doors, and as consequence the dedi-
catory services of the Baptist church
were slimly attended, much to the dis
appointment of all concerned. Rev.
Shanafelt preached an able discourse.
The ground has been broken and
the lot graded for the new Congrega-
tional church, on the corner of Jen-
nings avenue and Eighth street, and
it is the intention to push work upon
the building as rapidly as possible.
Judging from the plans the edifice
will be a great ornament to the city.
Rev. j. j. Boggs, who temporarily
supplied the Presbyterian pastorste at
this place during the earlier part Of
the season, spent few days in the
city upon his return from Camp Crook
Wyo., where he has been preaching
since he left here. He left on Monday
evening for Chicago, enjoying man,
pleasant memories of his western
sojourn.
H. A. Wertz was engaged at worl
ont at Elm Greek stone QUAR-,
last week and was accidentally knocked
of the eembankment and fell distance
of about twelve feet, striking upon hi:
hands. His left arm was nearl,
broken, and he is taking lay of
going down into Sioux county. Neb.
to look after some land which he owns
Rev. Campbell. of Whltewood, Rev
Cheeseman of Spearfish, and Rev
Lewtas, of Oelrichs, spent Tuesday ii
the city, on their return from the con
ference. The latter gentleman, how
ever. was here against his desires, for
he had intended going on east with his
wife Monday evening, but missed thu
Elkhorn train. He left Tuesday nigh
and will soon be crossing the Atlantic
for visit with relatives in old Eng
land.
Charles E. Mays, secretary Of th'
Rushville Agricultural and Trottins
Association, and j. X. Wohlfo~d
cashier of the Citizens bank, Of tina
place, were in the city last Saturday
putting up some attractive posters for
their association, which holds its frs
annual meeting on October 4. 5,
and z. The railroad will sell ticket.
at reduced rates, and these gentlemen
say they feel assured of a large at
tendance from the Hills.
The honorable gentlemen who came
down from Deadwood to pass the
OeUUoUu dt Jul ucukutAui TcSOIL were
doubtless much disappointed at not
being able to stroll about the city, on
account Of the constant rainfall during
the day. But they had good OPP.
portunlty for viewing the interior Of
the finest hotel west OF Chicago. and
in this there was pleasure enough 70,
ono day. They will come again
however, and as our "wet spells are
few and far between they may be as
sured Of q good day for sight seeing.
NJ. H. Christie and wife. who have
been visiting with MIR. and Mrs. E. j
Moore for . few weeks. departed TO,
their home, Tecumseh. Neb., on Tues
day evening. Mr.. Christie and his
vito were perfectly delighted with
the Springs. and enjoyed their
visit here hugely. They promise an.
other visit here next season. Mr.
Christie is member Of the republican
state central committee Of Nebraska
and IL BRIGHT vonno gentleman. max.