Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-04-20
LOCAL MENTION.
Mrs. w. R. Cross, who has been qui,

Mrs. w. r. Cross, who has been quite
sick, is improving.
Rufe Thomas familiar face is again
seen with the Stewart bath wagon.
--.~,Miss Rich of Horsehead has come in
to assist Mrs. Jndkns in her household
duties.
Mrs. j. Van Sittert left Sunday
evening for Beaver pam, Wis. 20 visit
friends.
The from. of the Williams has been
1 decorated with sign so large and plain
that he who runs may read.
Miss Lena Clifford has returned from
her visit at Norfolk and Sioux City
and reports most enjoyable time.
Mrs. j. E. Chapman and children
left for Atkinson, Nebraska, Monday
where they 90 upon the form again.
Roger Young is excavating the con-
glomerate rock in the rear Of his shop
for the building of new residence.
John King has started into the dray.
ipg business on his own hook, and is so
Nell acquainted that he is sure to do
sell.
iMillard Shirley and wife came up
from Chadron and have taken up
their residence on their claim on Brad.
ley's flats.
The National Liberal Arts and Sci
ence league will meet at this place on
: the 10th os July and remain in session
l foa some time.
! \ vslter Dennis. nephew of Joseph
Z De3nis, arriyed from from E,nporia,
Kansas, Monday morning and will
probably remain here.
Fred Hamilton is happy. Mr..
Pointer, who came from Yankton yes
terday, brought him word that Mrs.
Hamilton had entirely recovered and
would be home some time this week.
E6. Cossitt has given up draying and
has taken position with Douglas
Green in the livery business. From
this time on Reeder & Boyles will han
|, die the American Express and they
nave had their wagon painted and a
sign put on it to indicate the fact.
Mrs. Bobby Byrnes and her sister
Miss Hobson came up from Chadrcn
Sunday morning to spend few days
with Bobby who is rustling baggage
= and Ipress on the Elkhorn stub to
Buffalo Gap.
Harry Ryan informs the STAR that
Gen. Supt. Holdredge and Buffalo Bill
have returned from theil trip to Sheri-
dan, Wyo., and it has been definitely
decided that there will be no extension
of the 3. 6 M. to Billings this year.
Buffalo Bill is making arrangements
to put oln stage line from Sheridan
to- Yellow wstone park via. the Big Horn
basin, ard he will no doubt have big
patronak ke.
Hon. ". j. Thornby, of Hot Springs,
S. D., Is in the city and made the
Capitol al pleasant call. He is inter-
ested in mining property, and repre-
sented the mining industries of his
state at the Worlds fair IN Chicago.
His visit 10 Florida is for the purpose
ofinvest4 Eating the phosphate industry
and beco ming acquainted with the
methods { mining and preparing 1t
for markkt. Mr.. Thornby is of the
opinion u lat South Dakota possesses
untold wealth and inexhaustable beds
of this m,neral.-Ccala, Florida, New
Capitol.
Afsxander Hay. better known as
NJ ksslev Williams. who was adiudved
81 81 ~ the county board, was taken
ss y fankton to the asylum Sunday,
. IN charge OF Mr.. Pointer, an attendant
OF the institution, who was sent after
him. The poor fellow is in very bad
condition, al his insanity was caused
BY saber y ound on the head while in
the service. Ind he has frequent ep,l-p
tic fits caused by the pressure of the
skull upon tbe brain. Mr. Pointer
says if be survives the journey. there
is little doubt but that the physicians
will trephins to remove the pressure.