Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-08-17

From Saturdays Daily.
DIR. N. M. Wade is having water
taken into his residence.
Traut & Gillespie finish laying water
pipes on Rose Hill today.
A. B. Hulet leaves this evening for
Orin junction to bring in the sheep he
has contracted in the county.
j. P. Bachelor and Mr.. Sroiler, from
Valley Falls, Kan, old friends of Ed.
Rogers, are here to spend few weeks.
Charley Conger says threshing is
mostly done on the w G flats and
farmers very we'll satisfied with the
yield.
There is an epidemic of dysentary
prevailing in and about Oelrichs, from
which number of people are suffer-
ing severely. No fatal cases as yet.
Jack Hale, the veteran horseman of
Tilfortl, and his friend, G. H. Reeves of
Hale, Neb., came in this morning on
business. Jack reports good crops on
his ranch.
Mrs. G. E. Sawyer and children ar
rived in this morning and our popular
druggist is as happy as can be. Miss
LaberteauX will remain in Michigan for
Il short time.
Prof. L. d. Brooke and family will
move to their ranch near Oelrichs the
latter part of the week. He will COM
mence his school at Edgemont on the
first Monday of September.
Alva Mcgowan and wife will start
out today to trail his brothers, who
are taking their outing in the Hills.
He will go towards Mystic and hopes
to meet them on their way home.
Mrs. Il. T. Peirce, who has been SO
sick with the after effects of the meas
les, and who has been rusticating at
Odell, is much improved, but has not
fully recovered the use of her limb.
Jno. Colgan. II. G. Elver and Grant
Easten came over from Oelrichs
to attend the democratic county con-
vention here today They were accom-
panied by Frank Long who came over
to see the fun.
| Jerry Mahoney, the old time conduc-
tor on the Elkhorn. came in with his
wife this morning from Omaha where
he is in the train service. and will
spend some time enjoying the attrac-
tions at the Springs.
| w. l.. Judkins returned from down
the Cheyenne river this morning.
where he turned over between 800 OF
600 head of cattle from tine Key
stone Cattle company to Humphrey 4
Stengcr. He reports them i'll excellent
condition.
| Miss Mayme Stanley will shortly
leave for Madison. Minn.. where she
will spend the winter with her sister
Mrs. j. II. Driscoll. This will be un.
welcome news to her many young
friends. as she will be sadly missed in
church and social circles
Timothy Loehr is in from his ranch
today and reports no tidings from the
Il lost mules. He says his team ran
away few days ago, breaking his new
wagon badly and throwing out his boy
and neighbor lady and little child
bruising them up considerably.
MIR. and Mrs. L. A. Casper, Miss
Nellie Caughey and Mrs. j. r. Wilcox
and son. who have been visiting
Caughey's. Clark's and Cromwelrs
were called home by IL telegram yester.
day announcing the death of Mrs
Wilcox mother at Council Bluffs.
The Royal Entertainers gave a mos,
excellent show last evening and those
who attended were delighted. The,
will no doubt have crowded house
tonight. The triple horizontal bal
act was immense and the music wa.
excellent. They are we'll named fo,
they are really royal entertainers.
The stucco mill has been closed dow,
for repairs this week. but the compan,
has shipped six cars of plaster thi.
week. The product of the Hot Springs
Plaster mills is isbecoming quite popula,
and were the conditions favorable 70,
building. the demand for it would re
quire the putting in of new plant
}; a fearful accident occurred on the
Rock Island near Lincoln Thursda,
evening. by which eleven lives were
lost. The train was wrecked by human
fiends. 1t took fire and the suffering
ones burned to crisp in sight of the
helpless onlookers. Some of the vic
tins were on their way to the Black
Hills and possibly to Hot Springs.
j. B. Dickovcr and family returned
from their outing last evening and re-
port II pleasant trip, barring the few
accidents. They put up about five gal.
Ions of raspberries and would have got
more but Mrs, ID. was sick. 7. r. save