Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-09-07

From Wednesday's Daily
DIR. Ham writes he has good posi-
ton in drug store in Minneapolis.
!, The Elm Creek Quarry company
shipped two cars of range stone yester-
, day.
, John Evans many friends are glad
to see him able to be up and about
again.
5 Humphrey and Stenger will make a
large shipment of cattle from Smith
wick on Saturday and Sunday next.
' A. w. Mcgowan goes to Edgemont
this evening to load u car of lumber
, which they have sold and which is to
shipped.
Nine. Liljenstolpe has gone to Oma-
, ha and her husband will follow her
next Sunday. They are both well
pleased with Hot Springs.
The Master Mechanics of the 30"
system, which includes the B. Il NJ,
will hold their semi-annual convention
in this city on the 18th inst.
Mrs. p. o. Lancaster and her mother,
Mrs. Burdette. are expected home in a
short time. They have been visiting
friends in Broken Bow, Neb.
Mrs. Jas. Finnegan came up from
Chadron this morning for visit of a
i, few days with her parents. Her hus-
band will spend Thursday here.
Engineer Shirley returns to Chadron
this evening and Engineer Flanders
takes his run again. Mr.. Shirley will
remain week longer visiting friends.
Sam. Moses new residence is receiv-
ing the finishing touches and he will
move into it Saturday. 1t is one of the
cosiest homes in that part of the city
and Sam. and his wife are to be con-
graduated.
An old soldier from the eastern part
of the state arrived this morning to
enter the home and brought with him
a large gray wolf which he has raised
and has under perfect control, though
the beast is not such pet as we would
care to fondle.
George Trimmer who has about as
fine a young orchard as there is in the
Black Hills, will take n large collection
of fruit to the fair at Sturgis, and if he
don't carry off 81 good share of the pre-
miums it will be because the judges
don't know their business.
The Rock Island route has recog-
nized Wind Cave as a first-class place
for advertising by sending half-dozen
handsomely framed pictures of scenes
along their lines, and maps, to be hung
up in the office of the cave and in the
cave itself. Mr.. Stabler is quite proud
of this recognition and will give the
pictures prominent place.
]. The populists held meeting last
evening and decided to hold a basket
picnic at the Chautauqua grounds on
the 22nd. Hon. ]. E. Kelley. populist
candidate for congress, and other
prominent populists will speak in the
afternoon. and Judge Howe, populist
candidate for governor, will speak in
the evening. A big time is expected.
| j. s. Hoffius, of Buffalo Center,
brother of the unfortunate VIM. HofRus
who was accidently shot a week ago
Sunday, arrived this morning and will
remain several days fixing up his
brothers affairs He will visit the
place of his death and collect his per-
sonal effects. He will also go to his
ranch near Oelrichs and if he deems it
valuable enough may prove up on it.
Dr. Shanafelt, of Huron. state secre-
tary of Missions and DR.. Williams, dis
trict secretary of Missions for the
Baptist church. who have been attend
ing the Black Hills Association at
Rapid City, will arrive in this city this
evening and spend a few days taking
in the sights under the chaperonage
of Mr.. Davis of the Fargo Mercantile
Co., who has been life long friend of
the former.
Douglas Green started this moIning
for complete tour of the Hills with
Mrs. d. L. Burke and her sister and
her husband, Mrs. and Mr.. Thompson,
of Missouri, who are here visiting her.
} They will drive to Sylvan lake today,
} next day to Rockford, then to Dead
wood and Lead, spending day or two
looking over the mines and mills and
returning by easy drives via Sturgis,
Rapid City and Hermosa. They will
be gone ten days or longer.
Frank Crabill informs the STAR that
he is about s6O in the hole on the shoot
ing tournament, but that he expects to
J get up another for next year. It will
be ON different principles. however. for