Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1892-05-27

they lacked just a few votes when the
final struggle came. On the first bal
lot the vote stood: Chamberlain 23.
Hot Springs Is, Madison Is; second
ballot, Chamberlain 25, Hot Springs 20,
Madison 8; third ballot, Chamberlain
%, Hot Springs 81, Madison 5; and
Chamberlain had it. 1t was a close
fight and the boys from this city, al
though defeated, deserve much praise
for their good work.
The elegant soda fountain at Roots
pharmacy has been put in running
order for the summer.
JEFF Askins, we'll known as a very
fine cook, has purchased the Arlington
restaurant, and is doing a good ousl-
ness.
MIR. Boydston, Of the Edgemont Ex-
press, was in the city Friday and Satur-
day Of last week, and made the STAR
fraternal calls.
Editor Harris, of the Hatchet, has
moved to his ranch, and hereafter his
grange and ranch column will doubt
less be over run with wisdom;
Andrew W. Olson and family, who
have been living on their ranch north
of Buchanan's old place, will leave
shortly for Chicago. He will! return
in a short time.
Mrs. John Brightman arrived last
Friday morning from Lyons, N. Y.
and they have gone to keeping house
in a little cottage west Of the Hot
Springs house.
One of the most beautiful pins we
have ever seen was lately sold to A. A.
Powell by Jeweler Blakeslee. 1t was
a lovely opal surrounded by thirteen
small diamonds, making itexceedingly
handsome, and expensive.
DIED-At the Parrott house on Sat-
nrday, May Dist, Patrick Hackett, of
Edgetnont. He was a B. e. NJ. employee
and came to tina city to take the keeley
cure, but was taken sick with pneu-
monia before they began treating him
for drunkenness.
The stone work on the new Mime
kahta hotel is nearly finished and
Barney Mullen may we'll feel proud
of his work as up to the present not
an accident has occurred, nor has a
man been hurt. Gus Ryan is right on
his heels with the ~plastering.
DlEp-Of Bright's disease, on satur-
day. May 2lst, Martin Peterson, at his
home on Horsehead, aged 50 years.
Mr.. Peterson was the father-ln-law of
H. C. Firestone, and was n of the
Oldest residents Of this county. He
was buried at the cemetry in this city
on Monday.
Capt. Lucas went owe to Hill City
on Tuesday morning in the interest Of
the Gold Cure company, of which he
is q member, and also to try to induce
some of the old veterans to come ver
and participate with the G. A. r. boys
at the Springs in decorating the
graves Of their departed comrades on
Memorial day.
Mr.. VIM. Marshall, of Fremont,
Neb., who has been taking the baths
at the Sanitarium for rheumatism for
the past three weeks, has so far recov-
cred as to be able to be around the city.
He wa out riding yesterday and ex-
pressed himself surprised at the ener-
gy that u citizens are displaying in
making Improvements.
Judge Duffy, Of Omaha, arrived last
Saturday for a couple of weeks rest
and recreation. Thu Judge is an old
time Iowa acquaintance Of Judge Gull,
and they have been greatly enjoying
the renewal of friendship of former
DAYS. Judge Duffy vas for several
wears one of the ciruit judges OF Iowa,
and is now one Of Omaha's most prom
inent attorneys.
MI. Poole has greatly improved the
appearance Of his property on Jen-
ninos avenue and Fifth street by plant
ING about $50 trees and shrubs in the
yard. There r several varieties in
Guiding cottonwood, cedar, arbor vitae,
dboseberry, etc. Nothing will make a
Town SO attractive as beautiful trees
and shrubbery. A little money ln-
vested in this way will repay property
owners many fold.
The dance given in Harry Sparks
building. Tuesday evening, for the
benefit OF Andrew Lunsford was a sue
cess and proved an enjoyable affair for
those who attended. It will be 9
membered that MIR. Lunsford had his
arm injured In an accident some time
ago and the proceeds Of the ball go
towards defraying his expenses in So
curing surgical treatment at Ashland,
Neb. During the early part OF the
evening the band discoursed several
.nieces Of music.