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

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From Thursdays Daily.
The Elm Creek quarries will shin
five cars Of stone to Lead for the now
Morgan Hendricks block.
Frank Allen and family have 70
turned from two weeks absence In
helping his father-in-law in lawsuit,
and they incidentally gathered fine
lot of berries on the way.
j. B. Berry of Omaha and F. A.
Haines of Deadwood, engineers of the
Elkhorn, and P. Whitney, the right Of
way agent. came in last evening in
special car, and are at the Evans.
VIM. Smith, superintendent of motive
power for the G. & N. w., at Chicago,
came in this morning to take baths for
bad case of muscular rheumatism
and will remain ten days or two weeks.
E. w. Power, travelling auditor of the
Burlington at Grand Island, who was
brought in on an invalid's chair about
a week ago suffering severely from
rheumatism, goes home tonight entirely
cured.
Uuited States Deputy Marshal, An
drew Bray came in from the reserva.
tion this morning and will remain q
week or two with his wife and son, who
are the guests of their old neighbors,
Mr.. and Mrs. Roberts.
L. Jorgensen, the gentleman from
Lead who is at the Catholicon, and on
whom the operation of laparotomy
was performed for abcess on the liver.
is in a precarious condition and is not
expected to live very long.
Robert Thomson and wife of Sedalia.
Mo-, came in this morning to visit Mrs.
ID. l.. Burke for month or six weeks.
Mrs. Thompson is a sister of Mrs.
Burke, and it is needless to say that
their visit will be a most enjoyable one.
One of the attractions of the shoot
ing tournament to be held in this city
will be speech from Sitting Bull every
evening which the famous in
terpreter, John Maher, will make
plain to the listeners. It won't do to
miss it.
The largest crowd of people took
their leave of Hot Springs last night
that has gone for month, but there
appears to be just as many people as
there was. Saturday morning will
bring in more than enough to take
their places.
Col. A. B. Connor has received a
letter from Col. Clough asking him to
take his place as senior vice com
mander of the G. A. r. at the National
encampment ut Pittsburg and he is
thinking seriously of making the trip.
The encampment will be held Sept. 9.
John Burke received telegram today
from G. E. Peterson the Grand Island
Touring mill man saying he would be
here on Saturday to make his last
proposition for Touring mill here. If
we get it there will have to be some
lively work done between now and that
time.
The Baker Quarry compacy held a
meeting recently at which the follow
ing officers were elected: Chas. B.
Stackpole, president; A. w. Odell, vice.
president; ID. B. Cook. secretary; and
G. A. Baker. treasurer. They ordered
two more sets of gang saws and will go
to quarrying in the near future.
VIM. Hines, the stock agent for the
western division of the Elkhorn, bet
ter known among the stockmen as
''Mazoo," is paying his first visit to
Hot Springs since it has become CITY.
He is we'll acquainted with Sam Moses.
Al. Powell and the other old time
stockmen. He will be in the city sew
eral days.
Hot Springs is now provided with a
new inducement by way of profess
sional swimming teacher who arrived a
few days since from Sweden. The
new instructor is said to be yery
artistic swimmer. Florin
Baker who went down to Hot Springs
ten days ago to take treatment for in
flammatory rheumatism is steadily i'm
proving and is expected home the last
of this week.-Lead Tribune.
Each band in the Hills is invited to
send one delegate to Deadwood on
Sunday, August 10, and these delegates
are to decide on the time and place for
holding band tournament. The plan
is to give the tournament to the place
Offering the best inducements to the
convention by way of money to pay ex-
penses, etc. The Mechanics band
should surely have a delegate en-
powered to bid for the tournament.