Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-02-09

John Henton has b.,en in Deadwood
this week attending {" business.
!; Hugh Cavanangh ,< reported as get
ting along nicely with his injured arm.
Dr. Wade reports John Thayer'>
father, up Hot h-ook, AZ very low with
some kidney tronhle and his chances
4 for recovery ara very doubtful
Mar S..hold il now able tn hobhle
about on crutches. He has Loaf twen-
''ty pounds from his severe suffering
since his toes were pinched of.
Rotby Brennan WAS taken very sud.
i denly sick at the reading circle at the
school house in Cold brook, and it is
feared be is victim OF epilepsy.
Wednesday vas the beein-
ming Of Lent, and now for sixty day 9
the high church people will foreeo
pleasure and betake themselves to
pennance.
A. D. Clark Of Iowa was in the city
with his friends E. M Crosby and w.
G. Goats of Iowa Falls, who are max.
ing a tour Of the Hills with view Of
investing. They are we'll pleased
with Hot Springs.
Clinton j. Mills. Ut New York, who
was here some time since. writes for
\ advertising matter about Hot Springs
and says there is quite party Of New
York and Philsdelphia people talking
OF coming here to spend the summer.
Harry D Clark sold house and lot
in Cnld brook yesterday to Mrs. Anna
Price and Miss Mary Wheelock for tie
sum of $500 1t is lot 20 in block 2,
of the Cold Spring addition. We con-
graf ulate the ladies in securing neat
ana comfortable home.
D. %. CooIey. of the Omaha and
South Texas Land company, has writ.
ten for the plans and specifications Of
our famous plunge bath, as that COM
pnnv expects to huild one similar tn
it ut Houston. Texas. Mr.. Clark mail.
I'd him full particulars today.
J. w Pike showed us a picture in
oil which hr just finished. which stamps
him an artist OF very high order in our
estimation, It is q landscape. and rep
r-sents an old German castle and SUR
roundinvs with winter sunset. The
colorlng and shading are especially
6ne.
Vim. H. Frawley and wife, who have
been visiting Mr.. Frawley's brother
Henry, the pro n,nent Deadwood at
t"rnry, stopped "a here on their re-
tnrn to their home in Eau Claire, Wis.
They are we'll pleased with the Hili>
co ln,ry in general, and Hot Springs
IN particular.
Fred Evans is arranging to have q
tract OF ab"ut twenty acres of land
Just south of the flume near the Falls
put under cultivation aud will irrixate
it with water from the Hnme. He
will raise enough vegetables to supply
the hotel and will have some to dis
POKE of besides.
Che contract for building the new
bridge over Hat creek just above the
IT ranch, was lrt yesterday to Jo-
seph Dennis for the sum of $498 80.
The other b,ds presented we're as fol.
lows: John foyer. $3.50; Waiter Scott,
$Sl5; Otto Strom. $735; iiose, of Oel-
richS, $500. It. is to be u 60 foot span
with approaches and Mr.. Dennis's bid
is counted a very low one, especially
as he has to take his pay in county
warrants.
More letters OF inquiry about Hot
Springs aud demands for advertising
literature are being received than ever
before. MIR. Bentley say. he receives
Il great many letters. Mr.. Clark says it
keeps INN bus. answering letter, Of
this description and other citiz- Is have
told us abont the demands made upon
them of the same nature. Straws
show which way the wind blows, and
IT the present year il not one of the
mos prosperous we have ever had, we
miss our guess.
Cnunty Clerk Judkins has received
word from Judge Gardner that the
spring term Of the circuit court which
should convene here on the second
Tuesday in April, has been postponed
until the first Of May. We under.