Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-08-10

From Tuesdays Daily.
BoRN-This afternoon, to Mr.. and
Mrs. G. r. Cramer, a son.
John Smith of Los Angeles, will ar
rive here about the Goth to locate.
Mrs. James Nnnegan came up from
Chadron yesterday for brief visit
with her parents.
Mrs. Judge Bennett and daughters
went to Sylvan lake this morning to
spend a few days.
About fifty excursionists went to
Deadwood this morning, the Ladies
band accompanying them.
j. H. Watts, of Humbolt, To-, an old
soldier friend of j. w. Butler, is here
for the benefit of the baths.
New York parties are in the Hills
looking up the Minnesota mining
property with view to purchasing it.
Warren Dickover is back from Mystic.
He says. his folks will start for home
tomorrow, stopping ell route at Sylvan
Lake.
Mrs. George Turner and sister, Miss
Myra Dennis, left this morning for the
Lady Gay mine, where they will remain
for two or three weeks.
Miss Ethel Brooke has gone to Matt
land today to contract for the Maitland
school, which is to commence the first
Monday in September.
! w. A. Turner returned last evening
from his trip to Sylvan lake, where he
camped out for a couple of days with
some Rapid City friends.
Homer B. Bean and wife, who have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Judkins,
leave for home at Shenandoah, To-, this
evening. They reporta delightfulvisit.
Mrs. Norm. Atcheson, who was called
to Oelrichs Friday night on account of
the serious illness of her mother, Mrs.
Cyrus Wilson, writes that her mother
is very sick and her recovery doubtful.
Rev. j. r. McConnehey, of Fargo,
arrived this morning. He will visit
Custer, Hill City and Deadwood in the
interest of his children's home before
taking the four little Ferguson children
from here with him.
The trustees of the NJ. E. church held
their annual meeting yesterday. Be-
sides transacting business matters of
importance to the church, they ap-
pointed a committee to arrange for an
excursion to Wind Cave within two
weeks.
Miss Zaide Jurging, of Fremont, Neb.
sister of Mrs. Jos. Vincent, arrived this
morning for short visit. She visited
here four years ago, when she made
many friends who will be pleased at
her return. She is amazed at the adj
vancement Hot Springs has made.
Col. kellar has received letter from
the Lincoln Fishing and Hunting club,
saying that they would probably be at
Edgemont Sept. 2 to to start on their
Big Horn hunting and fishing jour
ney, and that they had been compelled
to reduce the time of the outing to
about twenty days.
Attorney Kellar has received a letter
from E. ID. Norton, who appears to be
very we'll satisfied with his business at
Casper. He has been chosen to go to
Cheyenne next week to the state dem
ocratic convention to place in nomi-
nation their candidate for congress.
That he will do it to perfection we all
know.
The Leveen Bros, merchant tailors
of Deadwood, with their families, are
in the city visiting their sister, Mrs. j.
A. Rylen. From here they will go to
Omaha, Chicago and New York, where
they were in business seven years ago.
Mr.. Rylen is urging them to stay in
Hot Springs. They are excellent gen.
tlemen.
George w. Miller, the Nasby of
Edgemont, has been transacting bust
ness in the city today. He says that
Lake Nettleton is filling up at the
rate of about one inch a day, and it
now covers six or seven acres with
from two to twelve feet deep. It will
cover about fifteen acres when entirely
filled. They have several boats and
people begin to enjoy themselves boat
ing. In few days water will be turned
from the lake down to the town.
The innovation of the boomers in
Hot Springs and ladies riding horse
back astride in them is giving our re-
sort some notoriety at least. The
Sioux City Journal has half column
editorial ON the dress of women, in
which is related the recent riding
tournament here. But the present
ride by these skillful equestriennes
astride, to the top of Harney's Peak, is
something really worthy of note. Six