Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1892-02-26
SNAP SHOTS
ABOUT THE CITY.

The commissioners have adjourned
till March LIST.
E. D. Robbins, Of Hartford, Conn.,,
= was doing the city early in the week.
w. Il. Castle, of dipsomania fame,
has brand new baby boy at his
home.
The plunge bath was open Sunday,
and multitude improved the oppor-
tunity to take swim.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Wood will give
acard party tomorrow evening, at their
pleasant home over the depot.
Rev. Frame moved into w. Z. Bene-
diets residence, at corner of Seventh
street and Lincoln avenue this week.
Sheriff Giford's infant child was
quite sick the fore part of the week,
but we are pleased to announce that
it is now recovering.
Judge John LaFaber, we'll known
as former receiver of the U. s. land
Office in this district, was in the city
several days this week.
Col. Parker and Gen. Dawson of
Deadwood were enjoying themselves
at the Springs for two or three days
the fore part of the week.
The schools of the city and banks
were closed on Washington's birthday,
otherwise the day was no more signif-
can't than any other washday.
The Choral Union at the College
chapel tomorrow Saturday evening
;, Vpromises to be treat in the musical
Lime. Admission 25 and 10 cents.
j. A. sedgwick came in from Chica-
go Monday morning and spent a
couple of days in the city, taking in
the full dress party Monday evening.
It now locks'as though spring had
arrived. The weather is delightful,
the snow has disappeared, and people
3 are preparing for the opening up Of a
busy season.
The masquerade ball at the Soldiers
Home last Thursday evening was a
very elegant affair, participated in by
about IS couples. Many handsome
costumes were worn.
j. G. Keith went down to the
Springs Saturday, returning yester.
day. Mrs. Keith is considerably i'm.
proved in health by her sojourn there
-Deadwood Times (23)
Mrs. i. r. Crow came over from Gas.
cade last evening and took the F. E. {
M. v. for Chicago. Editor Grow
came with her as far as the mosi
popular resort of the west.
w. E. Benedict and family departed
for their former home, Canton, s, D
Sunday evening, to visit with relatives
and friends for a few weeks. Tht
STAR wishes them a pleasant time
J.B. Fogerty, a graduate Of tn,
State University of Nebraska, nov
engaged in teaching the Hermoss
high school, was in the city over Sun
day and was much pleased with tn,
place.
J. A petition was being circulated
= Wednesday, asking the Honorable
Postmaster General to establish ,
postal railway route between this cit,
and Minnekahta, over the B. & NJ
railroad. This certainly should b,
granted.
Hot Springs has a stock protectiv'
organization too. 1t will prove .
powerfully effective affair, and whel
the organization is finally and thor
oughly completed as now contemplat
ed such a thing as seattle rustling
will be unknown.
Charley Whitehead, of the Hatchet
is at last happy. While he admire
Hot Springs and its people, he wa
not altogether satisfied until his wifi
came Wednesday morning. They will
take up their residence in Chet Mar
{, tia's residence, near Kennett Harris
flour memory serves us right the frs
wreck on the Black Hills division of
E.&M. v. railroad to result in the kill
ing Of any one was that which occurre
near Smithwlck last Friday. This j
indeed a tlattering record for roa
that has been in operation six years