Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1893-09-22
Whew When will Hot Springs
have water works {?

Fred Willor is lying very sick at his
home with gangrene Ut tue foot.
Mesdames Eaton and Boomer are oft
on visit to the Worlds fair and will
l,s gone several weeks.
H. A Goiard's improvements about
his residence have made it one of the
hand>ome>t places in the city.
Jim Hamilton is we'll enough to be
almut on cru'ches aud he surprised his
friends 10y showing himself so soon.
1t is such weather as this that re-
minds p ople that Hot Springs needs
water works worse than almost any.
thing else.
Our stone men report plenty of
orders and The work in the quarries
will be prosecuted right along through
the winter.
In a business letter to the STAR Rev.
o. X. Maynard closes hy saying 1--WE
are we'll pleased with OUT loration here,
aud are enjnying the work"
Fred Cole and AL. H"ra expect to
start on their western rip next Mon
day it Justice Glow returns in time to
dl>lmse Of the la,ter's case against John
Henton.
New students are arriving nearly
every day to attend the college, aud
already the attendance from the out
side is as large AS last year. The
Black Hills college is a success. and
Hot Springs is proud of its progress.
Samuel Clemens, father in.law of
Sevey llougl,ton. arrived Wednesday
fr"m Galveston. Texas, with carload
Of household goods. THESE families will
at once go to housekeeping in the
handsome residence of j. +. Parks on
College hill.
JIG. Glazier and wife of Edgar. Neb.
are here, visiting the family of F. H
White more. Me>dam+s Glazirr and
WlIitt-mOre are sisters and are en-
jnving their weeks visit together very
much. MIR. Glazier is drygoods
merchant of that place.
w. u. Germond returned from his
Worlds fair 'rll, and is very en,hu>i.
a>tic over the big show. H. spent
three weeks taking it in, and was
greatly delighted with what he saw.
He says he is glad to get home how
eyer, ana get little rest.
The Elkhorn 20. has changed road
masters on their western divisions.
Henry Hook-r of the Hills division
takes the Long Pine division, 'rheo
dore Savert, who was assistant under
Mr. Hooker, takes charge of the Gas
yer division, and Patrick O'Donnell
comes to the Hills division.
Il. a. Springer. who has been with
us for couple of weeks left for
home Tuesday. He will he back
III less than Il month however to carry
; on the Improvements he has h.gnn ON
his ranch at the head Of Hot brook.
He is tying to get road made via.
the soldiers home up to his ranch and
beyo, d to the fats and has fonnd a
suitable location. Tie will also build
dam and put in a wheel for irriyat
ing proposes, hnild an addition to his
house and make other substantial i'm
prOv-m-nts. Although nearly 80 years
Of age, Mr.. Springer can get around
as lively and do as much business as a
nan of 30.
Martin Chapman, of Lad City.
is the owner "f quite an amount nf
Hot Springs real estate aud is firm
believer in the future OF the city. he
has just returned f ON a visit to his
native land. England, where he spent
three months. He comes back to
America, he says. more Of an ,meri.
.an than ever. He says that there are
more opportunities here, the people
are their own masters. we have a
better government, manufacture better
goods Ut all kinds. people have more
regard for one another. and in everv
respect he thinks America surpas>es
his native country. II is gratifying
to have men Of MIR. Chapman's intelli.
gence and experience, who have
Travelled extensively. return TO this
country and thus relate his love for
America and American institutions,
in preference to those of the land of
his birth, merry old England.
Capt. Megrew of the Soldiers home
is in receipt of a letter from Gen.
Averill, National Inspector of soldiers
homes in which he expresses great
satisfaction that the test Of onr waters
and climate by the Leaven worth detail
was frauQht with snch good results
He exmesses great hope that the
National sanitarlum will he located
here and desires that the surgeons re-.
ports Of the detail complete shall he
fixed up and officially signed nv the
commandant and the officers Of the
home, and sent him as he wants to
include it IN his annual report to the
national hoard. DR.. Jennings is busy
with the report. which will be sent
him. We understand Gen. Averill
will also send copies Of the report to
all the other homes and will i'm.
mediatrly take steps to get bill