Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-06-29
From the Mid-Republic CITY.

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A. Thorp left for his ranch in Wyoming
Sunday evening. ...A. L. Sharrock has
been sick for several days. %. Seven build
ing permits were let this week. -Four
new row boats rave been received by
Sharrock & Cradle. Two of them are to
go on Lake Nettleton. ...A seventy-fve
foot flag pole has been erected at the eros
sings of Phelan avenue and Inyan Kara
street. -. The Edgemont gun club had its
second meeting Friday evening and nearly
completed its organization go. The camp
from the head of the canal has been
moved to within three miles of the city. |
This adds forty teams more to the large
number already at work near town....C
p. Oleson, b. & NJ. bridge inspector and ].
\ c. Carleson came IN from Deadwood We'd
nesday with their special car. Mr.. Oleson
has been making the usual bridge inspec-
ton of the Wyoming division. . Frank
Butterworth, son of the famous Breckin-
ridge attorney has wired Shamrock and
Cradle to build him five four room cot
Ky " ~. ANCSdhs ~. ~ AA.
agent. informs us that eighteen cars of
merchandise arrived Saturday and SUI
day w. c. Winans has sold his res
taurant and bakery to p. NJ. Davis. The
building is now being rsmodeled and
fixed up in first class style. MIR. Winans
has moved to his farm south of town..
L. NJ. Newinger arrived Sunday morning
with his bride from Lincoln. where they
have been spending their honeymoon. We
are glad to welcome the happy couple, and
wish them a prosperous future. Edgemont
will hereafter be their home....A letter
has been received stating that Prof. Dud-
geon will be in Edgemont the Fourth. He
will probably play ball with the Hot
Springs nine. His friends will be glad to
hear of his return. e. Edgemont is not
having a boom. 1t is only the growth
the city. ... The wooden mill is here. Last
Saturday eight cars arrived on the morn
ing freight containing the machinery. 1t
will remain in the cars until after the
| AOohkus NbiCu PdhktC tlC Cdol Will OC
here to select the site for the plant. Some
people nave had the audacity to say that
there is no machinery in the cars; that
they are foreign cars decked out with
signs, run in here for a Fourth of July
bluff. The STAR reporter has been in the
cars and seen the machinery. 1t is sur
prising how some people will get up such
fabrications when they know that such
enterprise. These people seem to delight
in deterring their own interests as we'll as
the interests of the tow they live in.
Water in the canal is now at Lake Net
Teton. three miles from the city .... Phe-
Ian avenue will be graded out to the wooden
mill. race course and ball grounds.
Twelve building permits were let this
week. Several brick buildings are among
, building material on the tracks waiting to
be unloaded. go. Mr.. Elsey of Hot Springs
f is rapidly pushing the work on his new
q store I'D. n. Sniveley's new ware house
> 100 CSa SOtlpACACd. oCO i GyuC . lOuh
and feed store and feeding %corralls have
: been finished 80. Master Mechanic Rey-
I nolds moved into his new residence on
Her avenue the beginning of the week -.
Mr.. Sharrock. our enterprising real estate
9 agent. began work on his new residence on
Thorpe avenue last week. ... George Cor.
den arrived from Omaha last week with q
fine line of tailoring goods. ...E. c. Win
O slow of Fl. Robinson. Neb., was here Sun.
i day, and will put in a stock of jewelry. /.
Sharrock & CRADLES real estate office ha:
been completed. When you come to
Edgemont make them a call. ...W w. S
Taylor will occupy his new two story bricl
residence the last of this week 49,. TIL,
postoffice has been moved to Mr.. Snive
ley's store. We understand the postofic,
building will be occupied by Mrs. Franzel
), of Hot Springs, who will put in a stock o
millinery.
# How the Fourth Will be Celebrated al
Edgemont.
III The Fourth of July celebration a
Edgemont promises to be an event IN tn
history of southwestern South Dakota. TIL
program is intensely interesting and in
cludes athletic competitions. base bal
le matches, bicycle races. war dance by IS
"a Sioux Indians. military dress parade by
battalion of United States regulars of Fl
n Robinson. and an. elaborate display G
fireworks.
Governor Pattison and Cabinet of Penn
~ sylvania, Governor Sheldon of South Da
l. kota, ex-Congressman Butterworth of Cir
c%innati. Gen. a. B. Nettleton of Washing
. ton. John E. Searles of the America
g. Sugar trust, John L. Parsons of the Chen
le ical National bank of New York. and man
in other notables will be present.
Governor Pattlson will formally ope
BY the Edgemont Power canal. after whic
be congratulatory speeches will be delivered
Special trains and very reduced rates vi
oC tho Rnr1inoton Route