Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1893-06-30

River avenue with its dericks pre-
sents . very busy appearance just
now.
Supt. Salmon did not 70 to Rapid
city yesterday. He went to Cascade
today.
Frank Hesnard is putting up alarge
and comfortable barn at his ice house
in Cold Brook addition.
1. NJ. Humphry of Rapid City is in
the city on business. He reports water
getting little scarce on the ranges.
Miss Jessie Hill, niece Of Ed Ames,
tainted in Fargo.s store this afternoon
but was soon restored to consciousness.
A number of fine showers were had
in different parts of the Hills last
night but we got nothing but a cooler
atmosphere.
Qdo Reder, one of Custer's prom
inent citizens and proprietor of the
famous Sylvan lake, is in town today
on business.
Ed Mollring received word from
Broken Bow that they are entirely
burned out there and the farmers are
very despondent.
George Blakeslee, who has been
visiting his brother at this place for
the last ten days, leaves for his home
in California this evening.
The Daughters of Rebecca will
give a dance and supper at Slopes
new building Thursday evening.
Everybody invited. Ice cream after
noon and evening.
James A. Wilson the proprietor of
our green house took the B. & M. for
the soldiers reunion at Whitewood.
He goes via Deadwood where he has
business to look after.
j. A. Wiley travelling engineer on
the Elkhorn came in last evening and
will spend few days visiting the
family of our townsman Mr.. Sackett,
he being a brother.in-law.
The big fire in the wood pile at the
Homestake has been extinguished and
about 5000 cords of wood saved by the
heroic exertions of the firemen and
good work of the miners. 1t will be
some time however before work will be
resumed at the mines.
Warren Jenkins, that we'll known
knight Of the razor and scissors has re-
purchased half interest in the barber
shop in the Boomer block, sold to Mr..
Slmms some months ago. He needs
no recommendation and you all know
there are no flies on old Slmms.
Our townsman Mr.. E. G.. johnson
has been invited to deliver the Grafton
at Cascade on the Fourth Of July.
That he will properly spread the
eagles wings, do himself great honor
and the town credit goes without say
ing as he is an orator equal to any
in the Hills.
DIR. George W. Moody, wife and
child of Huron, are among the arrivals
at the Evans this morning. The
doctor is one of the leading physicians
Of his city and his close attention to
business has necessitated a good rest
and he has come to the right place to
get it. We wish them pleasant
visit.
H. Mccormick, a prominent citizen
and loan agent Of Mitchell, s, D., came
in this morning to try our baths for
long standing case of rheumatism and
is stopping with his old friend, Fred
Gillespie. He says things were
little dry when he left home, although
not suffering, but has heard that they
nave had a nice rain since he left
home.
Mr.. D. N. Wheeler of Pender, Neb.
after staying with us since the 5th Of
June went home last night like a new
man. He has been suffering from
nervous prostration from strict atten-
tion to his large business interests and
he got a bigger load on him than he
could carry and came to rest up. He
has warm spot in his heart for Hot
Springs.
A. B. Connor who is much under
the weather was much disappointed
yesterday in receiving word from R.
r. who says he cannot return to Hot
Springs for at least three months. He
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