Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1893-08-25

F: R. Fem, a st Joseph cigar man
is with Us.
Cspt. Megrew expects his vita in
the morning.
james HALEY, tho Rapid City ank-
er Is in town on business.
Receiver Fox OF the First National
bank is expected this evening.
The plastering on the Barnes bull
ding is being. done this week.
The commissioners met this morning
at nine and adjourned till two this
afternoon.
The commissioners are still in session
and nothing new has developed in the
treasurer matter.
A dry weather whirlwind made
things lively in the upper town for .
while this afternoon.
Paul Bror,g, from Newport, R. /. is
here on visit Of inspection and busi-
ness and is stopping at the Gillespie.
This is the most charming season Of
all the year, and the beauty Of it IS
that it always stays with hssas vn4ils
about the Holidays. sssssssssssl
Our enterprising merchant !.
is of on trip to Chicago to hy ID "
big stock Of winter goods and inciden-
tally to take in the fair.
Will Daniels closed out what was
left OF the Callahan drug stock to Or.
lando Ferguson who will move it to
the Catholicon for his own use.
DIR. Watts, prominent dentist Of
Des Moines, Ia, came in this morning
to take course Of baths for rheuma
tism. He is stopping at the Parrott.
M. H. Trans of Chicago is stranger
within our gates who has come to enjoy
short visit with US and recuperate
his health. He is stopping at the
Evans.
A force Of men he's been cutting
down the weeds along the creek and
railroad dump and in the rear OF the
Evans hotel. greatly improving the
looks Of things.
4Dr. Hargens, president Of the school
board, informs us that there is sufi-
eient money within reach Of the treas
{ .er, to complete the new school build
lag under the terms OF the cooBust
Four sheriff's sale notices u - Utxs
road house and contents are posls9
about town. Mr.. D did not make ~
business pay down there a. he ex-
pected.
We were pleased to see the face Of
Edmund Petty out today, taking q
drive. He looks as though he had had
pretty hard siege Of it, and; although
he is yet very weak says he is getting
along very nicely.
George w. Chamberlain, travelling
solicitor for Wind Cave, came in this
morning from his home at Sterling,
Ills, bringing with him his sisters
Misses Efie and Myrtle to stay some
time. They are at the Gillespie.
Supt. j.. G. Harris went back to
Chadron last night but the rest of the
party are still here. 1t is a great sight
to see Mrs. Richards who is past seven
ty go down the toboggan slide at the
plunge. She seems to enjoy it even
more than the younger folks do.
Mrs. Kinney and daughter % b.
Ia. arrived today and are stoppile at 1
Blunck's. The older lady has 49, = 1
patient of DIR. Livingston, Chief s1ssE1
geon Of the B. & NJ. at Plattsmouth,
Neb., ,apd not improving as he wished,
sent her here to try the waters.
Station Agent Wood, the athletic
hustler for the Elkhorn, has obtained
leave Of absence for a short vacation,
and will leave about the 9th Of Sept.
for Worlds fair trip. lie will meet
Mrs. Wood in Iowa and they will take
in the fair together.
Jim Hamilton is sporting a face that
would indicate a personal encounter
with professional pugilist. He tells
the story that it was cccasioned by the
too close contact with the bottom of
the plunge bath. The boys, however,
are trying to make him believe that
he was sleep-walking and ran against 4
circumstance. "A
The Elkhorn train this morp
pulled IN General Manager Whiti661 IL
car, Of the Northwestern, bringing II
T. Clark, general freight agent Of flS
G. st. p. N. & o., and his friend Nj.
Booth. and their families, who will
spend week here enjoying our at
fractions, and having good time gem
orally. They are making their home
in the car, which has been set in on
the siding above the bridge. They are
much pleased with Hot Springs.
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