Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-04-06
Mrs. Henry Marty is quite sick.

DIR. N. M. Wade was called to Cas-
cade Tuesday to attend son OF Ira
Tlllotson. who is lying very sick with
scarlet fever.
Chas. Dudley and W. E. Sawyer will
shortly open a real estate Office in the
property north Of the Minnekahta
block, formerly occupied by Dick
Kennedy.
Mrs. B. H. Kent, a very intimate
friend of MIR. and Mrs. F. ID. Gillespie,
with her little daugnter, Fay, came in
from Lyons:sN. Y, to make them an
extended visit. She visited the Hills
in 1876, with her father, a Chicago
newspaper man, who came in to write
up 'Deadwood in her palmy days.
Sheriff Willard's errand to Hot
Springs Tuesday was to arrest and
take to Custer s. p. Clark, better
known as "Fate,' on charge of steal
ing cattle. We understand the arrest
was made at the instance and on COM
plant of representatives of the West
ern Stock Growers association of South
Dakota.
Mrs. DIR. Searles died at Sparta, Wis,
last Sunday evening, while attending
church, Dr.Searles is financial secretary
of Black Hills college, was once pre-
siding elder of the Black Hills Mission
conference, and was we'll known
throughout the Hills. His large circle
of friends extend sympathy in his
sorrow.
The VIC. 7. U. gospel meeting at the
Baptist church Sunday evening was
largely attended and the exercises were
interesting and instructive. Excellent
papers mere read by Mesdames
Gilchrist, Bear and Wood. The sing
ing was splendid, and every feature of
the temperance meeting was such as
would impress one with the excellent
work that such an able band of women
is capable of doing along the line of
temperance.
Harry Hare departed for his home
at Minneapolis last Thursday. He ex-
poets to be gone about month in the
hope that his health, which has been
very poorly for the past few months,
may be benefited. He will continue
his college studies and be prepared, if
his health permits, to graduate with
his class on May 80. His many friends
here earnestly hope his health may be
fully restored. He is fine young
man With bright future.
Improvements continue to be made
about the front of the Evans. The
curbing has all been put in and the
space between it and the sidewalk has
been sodded and the little stream turn
ed into the channel made for it. Masons
are at work putting up a wall near
the entrance to the bath house and
along the sidewalk; making it look
very attractive. Mr.. Evans is cer-
tainly doing everything in his power
to make that popular hostelry an at
tractiye to guests.
Sheriff Blakey and Prosecuting At
torney Kellar returned from Oelrichs
Wednesday where they had been attend
ing the examination Of Coke who
was arrested at Edgemont on charge
of horse stealing. Coke was bound
over to the circuit court in the sum Of
$3.50 and was brought over and
lodged in the county Jail. The fellow
has quite a number of horses Of his own
and why he should want to steal this
one, at the price Of horses, is not clear.
On Wednesday afternoon while
Mrs. Maggie Davis, Of the Davis
house, was calling upon a neighbor for
a few moments, leaving the house un.
locked, a burly tramp entered and
helped himself to what eatables he
could find, and possibly some valuables.
He then went to Major Anderson's
home and went in-they also being out.
Grant Robinson, deliveryman for Meyer
& Co.'S meat market, happened to
stop at these places and drove of tho
marauder. People will have to be
more careful and lock their houses,
even in broad daylight. But these va
grants should be spotted and driven
from the city or put to work ON the
streets. Since this item was in type
the same sneak was arrested by Mar
shall Roe after entering Mr.. Johnson's
house below the city. Hot Springs
has always been remarkably free from