Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-05-25

From Thursday's Daily
Pete Franzen over from Edeemont
dong a little courting.
George Turner has moved into biz
big house on Jennings avenue again.
Mrs. Knott has taken position in
Crane Bros store and makes an excel-
lent saleslady.
Frank Benton left last night for
southern Colorado and Oklahoma "a
buy more cattle.
w. A. Wheele nas made score of
abstracts foy property near Edgemont
in the last few days.
Col. Clough came down from Dead
wood last night on business connected
with the soldiers home.
Ex.Commissioner Wood Craven is II.
tho city on business. He says The
Lady Gay is right Tin it."
Fred Noremhsrg, ths.geaisl hest. OF
the Cascade hotel, is visitor in the CITY
today.
Hitching posts have been put in op-
posite the Presbyterian church for the
benefit Of those who come to service
with teams.
Jimmie Stark, the we'll known old
soldier who saws wood, has received
notice that his pension claim has been
allowed and he is as happy as boy
with copper.toed boots.
The Ladies Aid society Of tho NJ. E.
church will meet with Mrs. L. K.
Moore on Wednesday afternoon, May
80, at 2 p. m. All members are urged
to be present. Mrs A. w. MAaowAN.
W. H. johnson is over from Edge.
mont this morning carrying his hand
in sling, caused by mule kicking
him. He says work on the big irriga-
ting ditch is progressing rapidly.
Miss Potts and lady friend had 4
narrow escape from serious accident
yesterday afternoon by being thrown
from their horses while out horseback
riding. They were fortunate in being
only slightly bruised.
Mrs. Fred P. Baker and daughter.
Miss Grace, arrived from Constantine,
Mich. this morning and at once COM
menced arranging their home on "Mt.
Olympus as Mr.. Baker calls college
hill. They are pleased with what they
have seen of our city.
Harry Hare returned from Minne-
apolis this morning to take part in the
commencement exercises in Black Hills
college, from which he graduates this
year. His host of friends are glad to
see him, and so much improved in
health.
G. d. Bailey received letter from
Kansas this morning saying that his
crop of winter wheat with that Of
others in that vicinity had been killed
by frost, which caught it just as it was
heading out. Farmers are cutting it
and burning it, plow,ng up the land
and planting it in corn.
Fred. T. Evans, j. B. Dickover, j. L.
Baker and John Perkins of the Sioux.
City Journal took the B. & M. for Mys-
tic this morning to investigate tho
Guilty Sark gold claims recently pur-
chased by Messrs Evans & Dickover.
Mr. Dickover recently sent some of the
concentrates to Deadwood for treat
ment which yielded 5000 per ton. The
owners are much elated over the prop
erty and think they have a big thing.
Mr.. William G. Stanisby, examiner
Of receivers Of national banks, COM
pleted his work here yesterday and
left over the Burlington for Denver.
In conversation with STAR represent
alive Mr.. Stanisby stated that while
collections had been very slow and
creditors OF the First National bank
are getting uneasy by reason of tho
slow payment Of dividends he con-
siders that the affairs Of the trust have
been managed very judiciously by Mr..
Fox and that the ensuing year, il
favorable, will see the creditors largely
IL not fully satisfied.
The base ball boys got together last
evening and organized a club and
expect to practice daily until the 90th
when they hope they will be in form
to make ii interesting for the soldiere
from Fort Robinson. They have had
word that the soldier boys and their
friends haye chartered car and will
come to play for half the gate receipts