Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-05-18


on Saturday. It is being we'll patron
ized now.
Prof. F. L. Cook, of the spearfish
Normal school, came down last even.
ing to visit the city. !;
Fred Hummell went up to French
creek this morning to remain couple
Of weeks prospecting.
E. A. Bunk has enclosed his house
and lot near aths Stewart bath house
with neat fence. :
A car load Of a1abaster rock was
shipped out ON the B. & NJ. to New
York from Erskine today.
Andrew Holtz has rented the build.
ing two doors. vest of the STAR Office,
in which he will open a tin shop. !
Grangers in from their ranches say
the country never looked more beauti.
full or prosperous at this time Of year.
DIR. Mpfftt and his friend. Walker Of
the Gap, are in the city today. Doc
says he has struck it rich in his new
gold mine.
H. A. GODDARD and Sam Moses went
to Pine Ridge today to make their final
delivery Of cows ON their contract with
the government.
Prof. Lymer and Rev. Gilchrist, who
occupied the Methodist and Congrega.
tional pulpits of Rapid City on Sunday
returned home last evening.
F... Berrier, brother.in.law of John
Gillespie and Jay Crane. has taken a
position with Meyer & Co. as meat cut
ter. He shows himself an adept a
the business.
Agent A. d. Wood caught $50
forged American Express money order
today very slickly. He is up to suuff
and the fellow that forged it will most
likely be caught.
Dave Campbell has quit business in
the city, and W. R. Castle has pur.
chased portion Of the fixtures. Dave
is thinking Of going to Custer to en-
gage in business.
While working upon the roof Of A.
D. McKay's house yesterday afternoon,
Jos. Dennis slipped and fell to the
ground. bruising him quite badly, so
that he will lay of for day or two.
Rev. M. j. Goodwin, d. D., recently
from Rome, who has spent a great
many years in that historic city. made
the STAR Office pleasant call IN COM
pany with E. r. King. He is a very
pleasant gentleman.
Bobby Byrnes, we'll known in our
city, came in this morning to take
the place of the brakeman on the Elk
horn, who with many others, has
been relieved until the work on the
road becomes more brisk.
Deputy Clerk of Courts Fred Morris
informs us that an order for drawing
jurors for the term OF court which
convenes on the 21st inst. was received
today. 1t is to be hoped that it may
be done correctly .his time.
w. b. Clark, brother of Dell, who
came in from Farragut, Iowa, about a
week ago with his father.in.law, j.
j. Dickey, and who was so badly afflict.
ed with rheumatism that he had to be
carried from the car, has been greatly
benefited from the use of the waters.
lie is now able to be up and walk
about, and rode down to the barber
shop today. Mr.. Dickey will return to
Iowa this evening.
The Amphion quartette and Prof.
Tyler returned from their Edgemont
trip this morning and report a splen-
did time. The concert was a grand
success, both from financial and so.
cial standpoint, and the young people
are we'll pleased with the result. That
the Edgemont people appreciated a
high class entertainment was evi.
denced by the rounds of applause the
performers received.
The funeral services Of Richard Ken.
nedy we're held at II o'clock this morn
ing under the direction of the Masons,
assisted by the G. A. R. and o. E. S.
There was a large turn out
at the Presbyterian church in which
it was held and the service was very
impressive. Rev. Baker made few
remarks on the subject, "Is My Name
Written in Heaven" and the solemn
Masonic burial service was given
partly at the church and finished at