Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1893-12-29

spending a f,w days in the city.
Potatoes 81 IS per hundred. Enquire
at Hulst & Prices. 253tf
A. j. Poznanskv, OF Spearish, was
in the city Tuesday ON society busi-
ness.
Miss May Brennan is down from the
Spearfish Normal spending the holi-
days.
Miss Druse went to Hermosa Thurs
day TO visit with w. E. Benedict and
family.
Frank Holton, one of the contest
ants in the Wind cave case is in the
city on business.
Glenn Hart is of on a trip to Ar.
llngton, Neb to spend week or two
courting his best girl.
Grant Robinson and John Bonline
spent Christmas with Sam Holterfield.
They report big time.
If you want first class pair of boots
or shoes made to order call on j. NJ.
Entzminger, Chase block. 33tf.
G. II. Myers. public examiner for
South Dakota, is in the city looking
over the county officers records.
Harry Hare left this morning for a
business trip to Deadwood. He will
stop of at the j z mine for day or
two on pleasure.
Mrs. Lymer, of Buffalo, Wy, is ly.
ing very sick at the residence Of Frank
Benton, with Brigbt's disease. Her
husband has been telegraphsd for.
DIR. B. A. Wade, High Priest of Hot
Springs Chapter r. A. NJ, has been ap-
pointed by the Grand Chapter of the
state of Virginia. their II. E Grand
Representative near the Grand Chapter
IF South Dakota.
Rev. E. j. Nugent Of Rapid City,
will preach at the Presby church
on Sunday morning and evening at the
usual hours. AS he has some impor.
tant business to communicate, he de-
sires full attendance Of the member
ship.
Mrs. Curtis, mother of Cortie and
Mrs. Jennings, after spending month
visiting at Hot Springs. by which her
health has been greatly improved, re-
turned to her home at Sloan. la. last
Tuesday. Cortle accompanied her as
far as the Gap.
Chas s. Cook, the representative of
the Westinghouse Electric company,
who has been here figuring on the
transmission OF the electric power from
tie Falls to the city. left last Tuesday
for home. We understand the con.
tract will be let for it in the immedi.
ate future.
j. A. Clark killed the finest sheep
Tuesday we ever heard of anywhere.
The animal dressed 149atbs and was
full blood Cotswold eve, and was
raised bv farmer in this county on
the w G flats. IL anybody outside of
South Dakota can beat it, let them
speak out. This is the country for
sheep.
The Phantom party given by the
skating club in the building just va
Gated by Turner & Marty, on Christ
mas night, was one of the most enjoy
able occasions of the kind dancing peo-
pie have enjoyed for a long time.
There was no attempt at ostentatious
formalify, but there was more whole.
souled genuine socia bility and fun than
we have seen since the good old pio.
neer days.
The case of the state against Fred
Utz has occupied the attention of Jus
lice Kanable's court for almost two
days. and from those who attended we
learn the testimony was very racy IN
deed. They were arrested ON charge
of grand larceny preferred by Smoky"
Hatch, who claims they inveigled him
out of $40 of the money be worked old
man Keech for. Defendants claim he
was drunk and squandered the money.
The attorneys submitted the case with
out argument and the case has been
taken under advisement.
We understand the night watch
in the upper part of the city caught a
party who is we'll known, cutting down
and dragging of several of the pref
tiest cedar trees from the beautiful
little park on the hill back of the de-
pot. The miserable miscreant ought
t, be put through to the fullest extent
of the law. No amount Of money or
labor can replace thee trees, and if
vandals are allowed to thus destroy the
natural beauty of the place without
punishment, how long can we expect
to preserve our picturesqueness.
|-JkA gentleman living on College hill
Game down town roaring hot, declar-
ing that some blasted thief had robbed
his hen roost of every fowl be had.
Securing the services of an officer, they
went to investigate the premises to do
a little detective work. In passing by
the stable of his trusted neivhbor. one
our prominent merchants, that gentle.
man was Just opening his buggy shed
to. run his buggy out. Imagine tbsir
CONSERVATION to see every one of the
| Chickens RIM ont Of the shed