Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-11-16
Miss Josie Dickover is quite sick.

Miss Josie Dickover is quite sick.
A project is on foot to start a new
band.
Hot Springs has ten grocery stores
In active operation.
Commissioner Colgan joined the
Modern Woodmen last night.
Mrs. Geo. Griswold, who has been
seriously sick for some time is now
convalescing.
Bob Sham is going into the wood
business and has ordered a car load
from Pringle.
The high school is making prepare
tions for a big entertainment on the
I21st of next month.
ID. N. Tillotson has gone to New
castle to look after the /, H, Chase
store n'that town.
G. N. Cradle, the rustling real estate
agent. of Edgemont was in the city
yesterday on business.
We are informed that a new meat
market will be started in the Davis
building before long.
Mrs. P. j. Franzen left Saturday
night for a visit with her sister Mrs.
Eugene Moore, of Lincoln. Neb.
Gene Lewis is in receipt of an invi-
tation to attend the Mystic Shrine at
Deadwood on the Oath inst.
Alfred Standen has found a salts
factory residence in the house recently
vacated by A. B. Conner on college hill
and is moving into it today.
The Elm Creek stone company is
putting in good time getting out stone
and r. 7. Patrick is having his hands
full looking after his force of men.
r. F. Conner has completed putting
in his hydraulic ram, which he will use
for irrigating his garden and farm. It
works like a charm and he is now
thinking of increasing the force SO as
TO water q larger area.
VIM. Wood and wife of Rockeryille.
Pennington county, came down yester-
day to visit their many old friends who
are living at Hot Springs and will
probably remain a week or two. They
are stopping at present with Orlando
Ferguson.
W. r. Benedict, the newly elected
states attorney for Custer county went
through this morning to Custer on
county business. Mrs. Benedict came
as far as Buffalo Gap with him and
will be over today with Mr.. Wood, to
visit her sister Miss Druse.
Jim Dornan. the night policeman. is
suffering with a stiff neck this morn
ing as Il result of throwing his head
backto watch for the meteor shower
last night. He says he only saw one
and it fell Owe in James park and
scattered into a Thousand pieces.
j. B. Fay, the timber inspector for
the Black Hills is trying to force tim
bermen and wood choppers to take
care of the tree tops and brush after
cutting down trees, as a means of stop
ping the disastrous timber fires. There
is a strict law against it and he pro-
poses to enforce it.
Court in this county will probably
not convene until some time in Decem-
Der i'll this county. w. L. Judkins went
to Rapid City to see Judge Gardner in
regard to it but he was not at home.
Court is now i'll session in Pennington
county and when it has closed there it
will probably be opened in Custer
county.
The sociable given by the Y. P. S. G.
ID. of the Presbyterian church at the
pleasant home of Judge Cleveland. was
a most enjoyable affair. There was a
large crowd present and the evening
was spentin pleasant games, recitations
by little folks and refreshments. These
sociabies are getting very popular and
the young folks always have q pleasant
time.
Major Tyson of the Pennsylvania
soldiers home. whois here taking baths.
recently purchased the golden eagle
mounted on the national escutcheon
which has been used frequently onmil.
itary occasions in this city, from Moore
" Patterson. and says he will put il
above the entrance to "headquarters'
in his home.
Rev. DR.. Hancher, president of the
Black Hills college, at Hot Springs
preached to the Methodist people in
Lead both morning and evening yester.
day. The eloquent divine was greeted
by a good-sized audience at each ser
vice. as is always the custom when il
is announced that he is to preach
Deadwood Independent.
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