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

her second trip here this year. which
plainly evinces her admiration for the
Springs.
Miss Kate Henderson of Seward,
Neb., and Miss Hope De Lesenbee, of
are stopping at the Parrott
and enjoying themselves very much
taking in the many beautiful at.
fractions.
The county commissioners have been
doing considerable work this week,
Messrs. White and Moody being the
members present. Their time has
mostly been taken up in equalizing the
Frank Miller, of the Clarinda, Ia,
Herald, arrived last Saturday for a
months sojourn for his health. He
was here last year for time and was
greatly benefited. The STAR acknowl-
edges fraternal calls.
Custer county has held its republi-
can convention and it is reported that
nine of the twelve delegates are en-
Enthusiastically in favor of Capt. Lucas
for congress. His candidacy is meet
ing with general favor.
w. E. Benedict, formerly one of the
proprietors Of the STAR, came down
from Hermosa Wednesday night for
few days visit among his friends. His
wife came several days before him,
and their friends are all glad to see
them.
Mrs. H. N. Richer and daughter,
Miss Pauline, and Miss Carrie ketch-
um, departed for the Dalles, Oregon,
last Monday evening, where they will
reside. They take with them the best
wishes OF a large circle of friends.
The state militia has taken charge
of matters at Homestead, and the
strikers submit peaceably, and yield to
the officers of law. All is qaiet there,
and it is likely that some compromise
will soon be effected between the work.
ing men and the company.
Hot Springs is ahead of any other
town in the Hills so far as getting ac-
curate time is concerned. At Kings
jewelry store is an electric clock which
is set and wound up every day by cleo
tricity. 1t is set by telegraph at 10
every day, SO that tits always accurate.
Joseph Petty. wife and two children
came in on the Elkllorn Sunday morn
ing from Ashland, Neb!. where they
have been for the past three months for
treatment for their Oldest child, who
has been afflicted with paralysis. The
little one is much improved, thanks to
DIR. Mansfield.
The annual meeting of the Woman's 5
Christian Temperance Union will he
held in Hot Springs, July 2Sth, 1892,
at 9 o'clock a. M. and close in the after
noon Of the 9th. The public is invited
to attend to sessions. The place of
meeting will be announced later on.
BY order of the president.
j. A. Sedgwick arrived Monday
morning from Chicago, and will be
here for three or four weeks, enjoying
himself among his many friends. MIR.
Sedgwlck objects to being termed a
resident of the wicked city Of Chicago,
and to retain good name both at
home and abroad, he invariably regis
tiers as from ''Dakota Hot Springs"
j. B. Fogarty, who has been faith
full and most efficient enploye of the
STAR for a few months, has severed
his connection with this paper. He
has not decided where he will go, but
wherever he may locate we wish him
great success. He is vigorous writer
and thoroughly posted upon the lead
ing questions Of the day, and we pre-
dict for him brilliant future.
The insanity board will have meet
ing tomorrow, when they will examine
Mrs. Anna Reeves, of Edgemont, as
to her sanity. The complaint is made
by Geo. Miller, but the husband insists
that she is perfectly sane. DIR. Jen-
nlngs examined her the other day and
pronounced her insane. Mr.. Reeves
proposes to fight the matter and will
have attorneys on hand to plead the
case for him. 1t is peculiar case to
say the least.
The Congregational people are be-
ginning active preparations for the
erection of a church building. Supt.
Brown has been on the ground for
three days and gave efficient aid and
counsel. A meeting of the church was
held Monday afternoon at the parson-
age at which it was decided to proceed
at once and a building committee of
five persons, consisting of E. E. Frame.
c. ID. Bailey, H. NJ. Brigham, Edmund
Petty and j. G. Dickover, was appoint
ed. The committee met tuesday after
noon and organized by electing E. +.
Frame chairman, G. ID. Bailey secre-
tary, and j. G. Dickover, treasurer.
Subscriptions will be solicited at once
and ought to meet with hearty re.
sponse. The plans are in the hands of
Architect Cushman and as soon as all
arrangements can he made, the con-.
tract will be let and the work pushed
to completion within ninety days.
For Church G0ers.
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