Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-12-07

A number Of the saw mill men north
OF town report orders enough ahead to
keep them running all winter. This is
an indication Of q prosperous building
season in the Springs.
Rome Miller and daughter Ethel
came In Sunday morning and spent
the day in the city. Rome is very
much pleased with the way the eating
house Is being patronized at the Gap.
Messrs McKibbin, Brown and Sweet
returned from their pleasure trip to
the Hot Springs yesterday and report
a very pleasant time, and speak very
highly of the beauties of the famous
Wind cave ear that place.-Pioneer.
Capt. Dick Palmer came down from
Hill City Saturday night and says he
saw the miners at the Holy Terror
mine take out a seven ounce nugget
from the quartz on Saturday, it being
probably the largest nugget ever found
in a quartz lead in the Black Hills.
H.. 8. Dinner, one of the new propri-
etors of the Evans, came in from
Topeka, Kansas, this morning and will
remain some time looking up matters
before they take charge on the first of
next month. They are very pleasant
people and understand the hotel bust
ness thoroughly.
The three story hotel at Sylvan lake
is being lathed and plastered by AL
Nihardt, and will be finished up ready
for the reception of guests with the
opening of the coming season. This
lake has already gained an enviable
reputation as one of the most healthy,
scenic, and pleasant summer resorts in
the Hills.-Custer Leader.
The year is drawing to a close, and
from the standpoint Of the number Of
visitors, Hot Springs has had a very
successful year. But is is high time to
commence to advertise for the coming
year. The STAR has already commend
ep to get up an immense. p~rofusely H.
Illustrated edition of twenty four-col-
umn pages, of which a large number of
copies will be gotten out for advertis-
ing purposes, if the proper patronage
is fiiven it.
Will Walker, of Keystone, came down
Saturday night and purchased the old
stage coach formerly used by Mont
gomery between here and the Gap.
He engaged liveryman Smith to take
the coach to Hermosa, and, he will take
it up tomorrow. Nj. Walker will have
the coach reprinted and fitted up to
run between Hill City and Keystone,
where business is rapidly increasing.
Mr.. Walker says that Keystone is get
ting to the front in fine shape, and that
the richness of the mines there justi-
ties the stir thatis being made. Walter
Smith, son of F. B., is putting up a
building at Keystone and expects to
engage in business there.
From Tuesdays Daily.
&c. Silkinson proved up on his
claim near Smithwick yesterday.
W. H. Lancaster is hobbling about on
a cane, suffering with a sore foot which
he cut with III axe a few days ago
Conductor Zollinger and family have
got comfortably fixed in their new home
in Happy Hollow and are we'll pleased.
A number of cripples, mostly rheu-
matics, have arrived within the last day
or two and are already receiving great
benefit from the baths.
The public schools are preparing for
an entertainment which they will give
just before Diminishing for their two
weeks holiday vacation.
DIR. n. NJ. Wade and Col. Kellar made
a trip yesterday to the formers mica
mine, east of Pringle, to arrange for the
annual assessment work.
Ed Catlin, of the Gillespie, is reioic-
ing over the receipt of a patent from
Uncle Sam for as fine a quarter ofland
he says, as there is in Fall River county.
Frank Starkweather of Custer is
stopping for a short time with j. W.
Pike in his Sunbeam studio catching
on to a few points in the art of taking
pictures.
Sheriff w. A. Remer of Lawrence
county came down last evening on
important business connected with his
Office and returned on the Elkhorn
this morning. .....
VIM. Landers was appointed,adminis
TRAITOR of the estate ofhis deceased wife,
Batherina4 Landers, in probate court
today and letters administration will
be issued to him. : n.-e I'm
o. B.. Benson of Duluth is here today
taking baths for rheumatism and lum-
bago and is getting great beIeft.. He
is boarding at the soldiers home as. he
is a veteran of the late. var ~ :,
Mrs. Pool started to. MarysKii1l1i,e, CAL,
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