Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-09-28

H. L. Gates has his new produce
store opposite the Gillespie about ready
: for business.
j. M. Savage is over from Edgemont
r again today rustling for delegates in
the convention.
B The candidate who is not out doing
some rustling for the nomination is
clear behind the times.
Deadwood and Lead will play a
match game of base ball ON Sunday
next for 300 side.
w. H. Lancaster and family returned
from their trip up in the Hills and re-
port an enjoyable time.
j. s. Cromwell is making substantial
improvements to one of his little cot
tages ON Park avenue, in which Alder
man Reeder resides.
Paul George, the stone cutter, re.
mained to finish up the work on the
conservatory near the Evans bath and
will go to join the rest of the stone
cutters on Monday.
J.S. Brownlee arrived home yester-
day from Hot Springs, where he and
his wife went one week ago. The lat
ter remained and is much improved in
health.-Lead Call.
An elegant new bath wagon for the
Minnekahta and other baths arrived
this morning and will soon be put into
use. 1t is one of the handsomest ye-
hicles ever brought to town.
Ed. Kent is in from Hat Creek pre-
cinct today and says the democrats
selected Jno. Junk, Charley Damon
and himself as delegates to the con-
vention to be held here on Saturday.
The little daughter of Mr.. Welner
who lives near Oelrichs, was bitten by
a rattlesnake when going home from
school day or two since and is now in
a critical condition, her limbs being
swollen to twice their natural size and
she is suffering intolerable pain.
Deputy U. S. Marshal Andrew Bray
brought in G. D. Higgins, young
man who is charged with cutting hay
on the Rosebud reservation. He had
his hearing before U. s. Commissioner
Gull this afternoon, waived examina-
tion and was bound over to the next
term of U. s court at Deadwood.
Mr.. aAd ks1rs Andrew Ludlow and
child arrived at the Evans this morn
ing and will stay week or longer. Mr..
Ludlow represents syndicate who
own several paying hotel properties
throughout the country, and he is here
with view of buying another good
property. If he does not secure one in
this city he will take in Deadwood and
some of the other Hills towns, with the
same object in view.
The party of specimen hunters from
the eastern part of the state, consist
ing of H. E. Casteel, cashier of the
Parkston bank and his little son
Lowery NJ, o. P. Swartz, A. P. Davis
and r. A. Nation, who have been in
the city for few days, pulled out for
home this morning. They shipped
their specimens from Buffalo Gap.
They were SO we'll pleased with their
trip that they will return again next
year.
| After SO long delay the furniture
for the Hot Springs house finally ar
rived last evening on the Elkhorn and
is being unloaded this morning. There
is a full car load of it and more is ex-
pected in the near future. Mr.. Young
can now get that popular hotel ready
for guests and while the season for
tourists is drawing to close, there
will be large patronage from inva-
lids and cripples who want to be close
to the Minnekahta spring.
Gen. VIM. w. Averilll, of Bath, N. Y,
National Inspector of Soldiers homes,
arrived this morning on the B. & M.
and has been spending the day looking
over the home in our city. He is
obliged to cut his stay short this time
on account of an engagement previous
ly made to be in Leavenworth, Kans.,
on the first of the month, and leaves at
$50 this evening. He is always partial
to Hot Springs and was better i'm
pressed than ever with this visit that it
is the best place he has seen for a ma
tional sanitarium.
The most rapid cure of rheumatism
yet to record occurred Saturday last.
u A gentleman came in on the morning
B. & NJ. train with a crutch and cane.
In conversation with the clerk of the
Evans that evening he remarked that
when he left home he had to be carried
to the train, and he could hardly get
from the train to the hotel in the morn
ing, but now he can walk without
either crutch OF cane, and although he
has some pain, he felt much better and