Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-04-20

picnicking.
Rey. +. P. Baker has rented the new
house built by A. d. Mckay on college
Hill, and will send for his family in
the near future.
Mrs. II. I. Wilson came in on the
b. & N. from Delavan, ILL.,, Friday,
where she has been visiting with rela-
tives for the past month.
Billy Atkinson and family have
moved into the James house on Cold
brook, SO that he can be convenient to
his work at the quarries of the stucco
mill.
Quite a number Of trees are being
planted about town, and we are right
glad to see it. Nothing can he done
that will add greater beauty to our
already beautiful little city.
Charley Slytield pulled in from near
Sylvan lake, Custer county, with a
wagon load of beautiful Norway
spruce trees for ornamental purposes,
which met with a ready sale.
Green. Sidey and Hullt have conclu-
ded to christen their new barn 1.-The
Hot Springs Livery, Feed and Sale
Stable They are very much pleased
with the way business is opening up
with them, and are very much encour-
aged.
Rev. McKannon, Rev. Bakers friend
who was here a week or two ago visit.
ing him, and who had just taken charge
of the church at Gordon, died suddenly
of heart disease and Rev. Baker went
to Gordon instead Of to the session of
presbytery.
H. A. GODDARD has taken the contract
to furnish 200 head of cows for Pine
Ridge agency on May Is, and lie will
purchase them IN this locality so far as
possible. Lon is to be congratulated
upon securing the contract-and SO are
those who have COWS to dispose of.
Riordan and Mcvey have moved
their stone cutting establishment Ito
the little building on the bridge oppo-
site the court house and Allen Bros,
the CANDY manufacturers will occupv
the room vacated by them as soon as
it is made ready.
MIR. Elsey is identifying his pretty
place on the point of the hill by plant
ing large amount of shrubbery, SOW
ing blue grass, ETC., others are doing
the same thing and the STAR would
like to see every property over in the
city do likewise. 1t is money and la.
Dor we'll spent
Judge Gull returned from his trip
to Pierre and Omaha on Sunday morn.
ing. He thinks it very doubtful about
obtaining pardon for Lewis Handy
ana his release from the penitentiary.
Mrs. Gull was moi able to come along
with him. but is improving rapidly
and will be home some time next week.
President Hancher has received a
personal letter from Grand Master
Sovereign of the X. of L., and he as.
sures him that he will strive to ar
range matter so that he can he pres
ent at the Black Hills Chautauqua
assembly on Knights of Labor day,
and address the labor organizations Of
the Hills
The SrAR's special correspondent
from Edgemont reports the sudden
death of ID. Burhardt of that place of
heart failure, aged sc. The remains
will be shipped to Ontario, Canada for
interment. Mrs. Maggie Burhardt,
danghter-in-law Of the deceased is ly.
ing very low with nervous prostration
over his death.
Chambers Kellar has started a suit
for William and Mary Atkinson vs.
Harrison j. Crow and wife and Joseph
Petty and wife for the rescision of a
deed upon their property in Hot
Springs, which was given by Petty and
wife to Grow and his wife. The At
kinsons traded their property to Mr..
Grow and wife for some Nebraska
land, which they allege did not turn
ont to hs what it was represented.
Rev. D. 3. Scott, pastor of the First
Congregational church Of Sioux Falls,
came here ahou. ten days ago suffering
greatly with chronic eczema,-his
hands and arms being covered with
burning, i'ching sores. Since his ar.
rival h- has taken no medicine, but
ha- i'a'h.d frequently, using the
pnnv+ most of the time. and the SrAR