Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1892-11-25
BOOM HOT SPRINGS. THE
CARLSBAD OF AMERICA.

CARLSBAD or AMERICA.
And now that election is over is the
time for every good citizen to settle
back again into the work, which for
while has been intcrmitted, of boom
ing Hot Springs. Hundreds of letters
leave our post office every day, and in
each of these some good word ought to
be spoken Cor our city Tell your
friends in the cast of our phenomenal
growth and the present magnificent
opportunities for profitable invest
ment. Clip from the papers the
notices of the remarkable cures which
are daily wrought by our waters. In
every community there axe invalids
who could be restored 10 ho..,,l and
happiness if they could te induced to
come here. Send your friends copies
of our daily and weekly papers. The
city papers may differ on politics and
local matters, but they are at least a
unit in the desire to make the many
attractions of our city known to the
public. Send your friends also pic
lures of the hotel Evans-t,le best ap-
pointed hotel west Of Ch.caso so--and of
the plunge bath, the Soldiers Home,
the MinnelSahta and Fargo blocks, and
of the Black Hills college. The cti-
zens of the effete east will never be-
lieve that we have such attractions un-
less we compel them to notice them.
Tell them about the 81 100000 spent
here last year for solid improvements
and of the S...50,000 to be invested in
the near future at the Catholicon
Springs, to say nothing of other pro-
jected enterprises. Tell them about
our stucco mills and the eNhaustlcss
supplies of gypsum ready to our hand.
Tell them that our mountains are
covered with timber and are filled with
rich mineral deposits. Tell them
moreover that our prairie and hill side
soil possesses every characteristic to fit
it for agricultural purposes. and that
within ten miles Of this city 500
bushels of wheat We're grown this year
on ten acres. And if you think you
can't remember all these things, or
take the time to write them. leave YOUR
friends name, accompanied by a two
dollar bill at the STAR Office, and we
will see that they have a weekly re-
minder that you live in the prettiest,
cleanest and most prosperous health
resort in the United States.
Senator w. j. Thornby spent Sun
day III our city.
One four room and one five room
house for rent. Inquire at the STAB
Office.
Rev. L. e. Warren came down from
the upper hills and spent Sunday with
his family in this city.
Miss Anna Walton, a student, has
been sick for several days, but is able
to be about this week.
The thermometer was PLAYING
around near zero this morning, but
soon got an upward move on it.
The excavations for the new water.
works system reservoir in the upper
town are progressing in great shape
this week.
Frank Monroe who fired the anvils
for the democratic rally Saturday got
his face severely burned by prema-
ture explosion.
Hon. G. j. Patton, of Hermosa, made
this office flying visit Wednesday
evening on his way home from district
court at Custer.
+. r. Adams, proprietor of the com
pound oxygen treatment, has moved
his office to the building just south of
Bailey's grocery.
A party was given at the residence
Of j. A. Pratt in Mammoth Spring ad-
dition yecterday evening. An present
enjoyed themselves.
Rev. Dorwin, stopping at the Lam.
pert cottage, was unfortunate enough
to lose small sum Of money this week
and be didn't have it bet on Harri.
son either. He will be glad to have
he finder call on him.