The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1892-02-05

The genial A. McCarty Of Oelrichs
is attending court as a witness. What
portion Of the time that he is not testi-
flying he puts in specializing ON the
rapidity with which he Is arnassine
wealth, by securing 81 per day from
the county in warrants worth IS cts.
and paying two dollars per day for
board.
The Rapid City Daily Journal has
reached tho mature age of six years.
The Journal is an enterprising paper
and has always heen as good as the
patronage it received would warrant.
With Rapids prosperity she should
not forget tie paper that has had
much to do in bring about this pros
perity.
The long looked fer blast that was to
have smashed all the windows and
shaken the very foundation Of our
city turned out to be a very mild
affair. Indeed 1t might be said to ha We
been to mild for any use, only a few
feet Of conglo,uerate rock aud a lot of
dust vas moved. There will be ines
Unable trouble in prying down the
rocks by hand.
NOTICE TO BUTCHERS and all
persons buying or selling beef. Notice
rs hereby given that on after the let
day OF February, 1892, the Fall River
County Stock Association will strictly
enforce all the provisions of House
Bill No. 6 Of the South Dakota Laws
of 1890. commonly known as the Hide
Law, and will prosecute all persons VIC
lating the came. At
Recently the Elkhorn company
ordered eighteen standard euage loco.
motives of the "Mogul" pattern, having
six drivers. n narrow gauge "Mogul'
two narrow gauge coaches. The mar.
row guage engine has been shipped
and will arrive this week and several
Of the standard gauge engines haye
been shipped. The company never had
engines suitable for this heavy NOM.
tain traffic and intends to be perfectly
equipped,-Times.
The public building that is proposed
for Deadwood in the senate is recciv.
ing very favorable consideration by
the committee on the subject. Pierre
is not so fortunate with the building
that is proposed for that city as the
South Dakota members were afraid
that two bills could not pass at once
so it was decided that the bill in favor
of Pierre should not be pushed. Dead
wood with her new grand hotel and q
fine public building in course of con.
struction will be as lively a city as
there is in the Hills.
The cantata Esther, the beautiful
Queen on last Friday evening at the
Minnekahtha Opera house was . decid.
ed success. A fine audience greeted
the popular cantata, the house being
full. The performance was pleasing
and the music was was much ENJOYED
by everybody. The receipts was salts.
factory and doubtless such delightful,
evenings as this will be afforded The
Hot Springs people by our local talent
especially as a move has been made
toward a choral society which wal.
strengthen and bring together thu
greater part of our best and mos,
desirable singers.
The odell correspondent of the
Buffalo Gap Republican has the. fol,
lowing to say of the saw plant at the
Odell quarries:
"The saw plant is an immense thing
The foundation for the saws and
balance wheel, inclusive, are nine b,
forty feet, eight feet high, four feet Of
which is above ground. The frame
work is sixteen feet high and nire fee
wide. The machinery is very heavy
and looks as though it would tax til,
sixty horse power engine to its full
capacity to run 1T, yet it is claimed To-
the engine that it will run six sets Of
saws. The company will put in on,
more set If not two this SUMNER"
Notice-Return Of Arms.
OFFICE OF ASSISTANT CHIEF OF SUPPLY,
SouTH DAKOTA NATIONAL GUARD.
RAPID CITY, S. D., Feb. 1, 1892.
Parties to whom were issued duyip,
the recent Indian troubles, Springfield,
rifles, forty.6ve and fifty callber, AMI
ammunition, etc., the property Of th,
United States or the state Of South Da
kota, are requested to return the sam,
without delay.
A reward OF ono dollar each is o6ere,
to county sherihs or other person
properly authorized for the seizure an,
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