Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1893-03-17
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y young lady from the upper
circles of Partisan life was located
ut Denver in one of the most fashion
able houses of bad repute. She is
known as Miss DE Mars.
The forty-siXth annual report of
the Pennsylvania Railroad company
shows the gross earnings of the main
line and branches to be s42,359, $40,
and the net income slO.794, ,26O.
Another discovery of coal is
reported on tie Mcsaba range. 1t is
claimed to be Il strata ten feet in
thickness, and it is thought to be-
about POO miles in length.
Fire in Milwaukee destroyed the
trunk factory of Romadka Bros, on
Bird st, between Cedar and Wells.
causing Il loss of $4,000 and several
tiremen were badly injured.
!Iugh +. Dempsey, district master
workman of the knights of Labor,
and Robert j. Beatty, convicted OF
the Homestead poisonings, have been
removed to the penitcntiary to serve
their sentences of seven years each.
The Fitzsimmons-lIal! fight at
New Orleans resulted i'm Il victory
for the former, his opponent being
knocked out in the fourth round by
the hardest blow that has ever been
delivered in the brize ring.
The trial of Horace Owens for
aiding Cashier Redwine in the
abstraction of funds from the Gate
City bank of Atlanta, Ca. seems to
show that some ten or eleven others
are concerned in the theft.
James Norris found several pieces
of ore on his farm eight miles north
of Prairie du Chien. Wis. jeff
Hildreth, an expert of Minneapolis,
pronounces the ore gold and silver in
strcaks and hasTora.cd a partner
ship with the owner of the farm.
They will begin prospecting as soon
as the snow disappears.
Mary Pusllman, and eighteen-year-
old mother of Butte. Montana,
arrested for killing her infant baby
by putting pins down its throat.
breaking its arm. and starving the
child, has been convicted for man
slaughter.
By an error the entire system of
granting premiums at the worlds
fair is turned over by congress to
women. The error came about by
the clerk writing the words ..ladv
managers in the wrong blank
space.
The Inter Ocean has attacked the
contract system now in vogue in all
leading branches of trade whereby
the manufacturers compel the dealer
to sell at a fixed price or forfeit to
buy. The list includes over fifty
articles.
Gen. Thomas Eckert who has beer
general manager of the Western
Union Telegraph company for scvcra
years. has been chosen president in
place of DR.. Norvin Green. who
recently died. He will also continue
to hold the position of genera
manager.
The state of South Carolina lla.
effected arrangements through the
Baltimore Trust Company with |;
syndicate of New York. Baltimore
and Richmond capitalists. for plac
ing its new loan of *5,2250.O0O. which
is to run forty years and bear ~ pei
cent. interest.
Black diptheria is reported raging
in Il pronounced: form at Stein
Marathon. county. Wis. Three
deaths occurred in single family
one day. while another lost. four dur
ing the week from .the dread disease
Other cases are also reported.
Dr. III. N. Allen United States con
sui at Corea. has arrived ut Sar
4 u lAISiSSO OA CIlC SlSuHlCl OCCttutC
He is in charge of the Corear
exhibition to the worlds fair, which
comprises about twenty-five tons OF
all kinds of curious things. The
Corean commissionerwill arrive or
the next steamer.
VIM. Dalton. last of the Dalton
gang. in court at independence
Kansas, pleaded guilty of murder ir
the second degree for his part in the
Cotlcyville battle last fall. He wa.
atoncc sentenced to the penitentiar,
for life, and in charge of four officer.
was taken to the state prison.
New York experienced a Slight
earthquake shock. At Long lslant
City the shock was especially severe
in many instances shaking picture.
from the walls. and creating havoc
among chinaware and bric-a-brac
At several points person.; fled il
terror from their houses to the stree1
in their night robes. surprising thai