Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1893-10-06
The Stewart bath house has closed

Some of our younger nimrods hav
killed a number of Wild ducks on coll
brook recently.
The Black Hills Investment Co. hav
dissolved and Waiter Parks has moved
INTO Connor Bros. office.
Judge Levi McGee the demopot
candidate for district judge was in til
city Tuesday soliciting votes.
Drs. b. A. and N. N. Wade hav
moved their office from the Farg,
block to the Phillips block.
w. 1. Colvert sent coffin out t,
Lame Johnny, for the burial of youn,
| Mrs. Dow. who died of consumptloi
Monday.
Walter Scott has passed the require,
examination and is now full fledge,
deputy state surveyor. He receives
his diploma Monday.
Revs. Cooper and Sloan returne;
from their trip to Gordon, attending TIL
session of Prysbytery. The Presbytery
which extended clear across the state
was divided into two parts.
Charley Brundage, the engineer O
the d. & N. stub, tells us that Tuesday
completed thirty years he has been il
railroad train service. He has seer
considerable of railroad life and ha.
not even lost finger nail.
The commissioners filled up the quo
ia of 200 names from the tax list, Tues
day, from which the clerk and sher.
if will select the grand and petit ju'
rors when they receive the prope,
order from court. This is about the
only business that was transacted.
A. B. Connor returned from his ex.
tended eastern visit Tuesday morning
and looks much better than when be
left. He has spent the most of his
time in Chicago and is enthusiastic
over the fair. But notwithstanding
the great inflow of money, the people
are hard up and Chicagoans want the
earth.
Alvin Fox, receiver Of the First Ma.
tional hank. spent Sunday with his
family in Deadwood, returning to his
work last Monday. He will move his
family here about the 18th, and they
will take up their winter quarters at
the Evans. He reports the upper hills
fairly brisk and prospects for renewing
work with larger force Of men than
ever before.
Mrs. G. E. Bushey of Cedar Bluffs,
Neh., who has been spending the sum-
mer with her niece, Mrs. e. b. Warren
departed for her home last evening
This lady came here six months ago.
unable to sit up the greater part of the
time. suffering from liver and stomach
trouble of long standing. Afte, a
thorough course of baths at the
Stewart bath house and under the
careful treatment of DIR. Hargens, she
goes to her home loud in her praises
Of what Hot Springs has done for her.
Mayor j. B. Dickover went out tn
the mica mine again Wednesday. He
informs US they have just let the con.
tract for sinking another shaft 130
feet deep and that they have Just COM
menced taking out mica from the
ledge to which they drif,ed the tunnel
and will be shipping it right along
from this time on. They now employ
ten men, but will have to employ a
number more IN the near future. The
mica industry is one that is going tc
pay we'll, and we congratulate those
who are interested in it.
The will Of the late Elizabeth G
Handley who died in this place Marct
90, 1892, is now before the Nebraska
supreme court on contest. She had
property to the amount of $4,000 OF
| 100000 and bequeathed it all to the
Home for the Friendless at Lincoln
Neb. Harry d. Clark Is one of Lel
administrators as she owned property
here to the amount of $4,000 or $l2,
600. Contestants who are not of linea
consanguinity say she was unduly in
fuenced and tbonght she could con
verse with her deceased husband
through spiritualistic influences. Tb,
will was held to be- valid in the lowe
court.
We are glad to hear anything tina
bears favorably on the LeavenwortI
detail test, and were handed letter b,
Major Campbell received from
John Brennan of the heaven wortl
home. Mr.. Brennan lived in Nebras
ka and applied for admission to oul
home and Of course could not be ad
mltted, and was sent to Leaven worth
In speaking Of the return OF th,
test detail, Mr.. Brennan says, "Ho
Springs is splendid place and l OK
pect to 60 back there soon. as it is tn
only place I ever expect to 20 TO. &c
my legs cured. I was glad to see al
the old vets come back looking So iresl
and rosy. You could pick them on
from among the pale faced veteran
here" Such evidence coming from a
unprejudiced source Is very gratifying