Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1892-07-15

W We olkO kOtutuSN e-'uUutN0y
from his extended sojonrn at Omaha.
Mrs. g. A. Lancaster has been very
sick for several days but is now re-
covering.
Sol Star and b. Z. Dayne came down
from Deadwood and spent Sunday at
This place.
Mrs. Jos. Vincent, who has been
east on visit for a few weeks, re-
turned Sunday.
Mrs. w. E. Benedict came down
from Hermosa last Saturday to visit
among her many friends.
Mrs. Thos. Swobe and two sons, and
nephews H. NJ. and w. s. Rogers, are
here from Omaha, having grand
time.
DIR. Hargens went to Rapid Satur-
day and performed very difficult
surgical operation upon Chris Jensen's
mother-in-law.
The STAR acknowledges the receipt
of complimentary ticket to the state
fair which will be held at Sioux Falls
from Sept. 12 to Is.
The mechanics who were employed
upon tie Hotel Evans had ball upon
the front porch last Saturday mig ght,
and report delightful time.
Patsy Egan, son of U. S. Minister
to Chill, has taken position in Judge
Cull's law Office. Mr.. Egan is a bright
young man and will be welcomed in
the city.
MIR. and Mrs. l. r. Crow were in the
city Monday and Tuesday nights.
Mrs. Grow was in Chicago for couple
of months from which place she had
but recently returned.
The STAR editor participated IN a
stroll through Wind Gave Tuesday
night, but space prevents our giving
our readers any idea in this issue, Of
what time we had. 1t vas immense.
j. G. Van Norman, of Moville, Ia,
who went home short time ago re-
turned few days ago, accompanied
by his niece, Mrs. j. w. Crawford.
They will remain here several weeks.
Melbourne the rain maker is repor-
ted as arriving at Hermosa Yesterday
morning. where he is squirting chemi-
Gals into the air to bring ram. His
efforts are beng watched by hundreds
of anxious farmers.
Frank Callahan's store building has
been moved from its old location on
River Ave. to Chicago, Ave. just north
of Cross photograph gallery, where it
will he nicely fitted UP, and his drug
stool. moved into it.
Miss Rose Hudsreth, recently Of
Cha,lron, has come to the city and will
probably remain. She is stenogra-
pher and type writer of considerable
experience. and no doubt will find
plenty OF work here.
Charley Smith had one of of his
teams quite badly cut up by a barbed
wire fence up near the Soldiers Home
Sunday night. A party had hired the
team to take drive in the evening,
and the fence had been built since he
was last up that way.
The city council passed the dog or.
dinance on Monday night and it was
approved, so that now if any one de-
sires luxnry in the shape of a dog
they must pay for it. There didn't {
seem to be free trader in town who
didn't favor protection in this instance.
While the Keely cure establishment
has left the city, no one who desires to
take the treatment need feel aggrieved
and stay away, for we believe every
physician in the city is capable and
prepared to give topers as big a jag of
gold cure dope as the keely cure ever
gave. and with equally as good effect.
Our physicians can cure drunkenness.
The pettigrew forces were victorious
at Sioux Falls at their county conven.
ton, and now they will probably pre-
sent the name of Nye Phillips TO the
state convention, for governor. Judge
Palmer is reported as deserving of the
credit for the Pettigrew faction VIC
tory. which is scarcely understood at
this distance, as he has been one of
Pettigrew's strongest opponents.
The Seventh Day Adventists finished
their labors at the camp meeting last
Monday night. There were thirty.two
tents occupied upon the grounds, and
over $50 people camping. They had a
very interesting gathering, and went
away feeling that it had been profit
able as well as enjoyable meeting, and
all were enthusiastic in their praise of
the Springs and the Chautauqua
grounds.
Cheaply as Hot Springs might se-
cure some kind of an apparatus for
aiding in putting out fires, not move
has been made in that direction. With
good fire engine and sufficient hose
to reach down to the creek, the busi-
ness portion of the city would be under
good protection, so far as facilities are
concerned. Then with a company
we'll organized, our rates of insurance
would be lowered, and the city would
be fairly safe. Let some of the Gus
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