Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-03-30
LOCAL MENTION.

substantial awnings in the city.
The case of Mcgowan VS. Evans tried
ct the last term of the circuit court is
being appealed to the supreme court.
John Sidey went to Rapid City Fri
day to make filing on the new cave in
which he is interested and about which
we shall have something to say later.
This snow and mud may be very dis
ytastesal, kut Bob Shann says it is
h / y 0O00 ia the county. Let us
! NJ submit; for how could we
se6G1Ga its
When Gen. Manager Burt of the
Elkhorn was here the last of the week
he was waited on by the building COM
mittee of the Episcopal church, who
obtained a freight rate of So Car on
the stone to be shipped from the Falls.
N>Sculptor Riordan and Mr.. McVey
have com menced to carve the statue Of
Alvah Mcdonald, the late famous Wind
cave guide, from the Evans pink sand
stone. IT will be full life size and
will represent him at ease, waiting to
enter the cave with party of visitors.
Douglass Green has leased the old
Cascade barn on River avenue and has
gone to Rapid City to bring his outfit
of horses and stage coaches with which
he intends to run stage line to Wind
cave when the season opens, and take
excursions to other points of interest
in the country.
i Mayor gDickeysr left for the Pa
! 'Aifc coast last Friday. He will stop
i ~ several weeks visiting his mother
and brother IL. southern California and
will then go to Oregon to investigate
the new gold fields near Eugene. He
will also visit friends at Brownsville
and return home via the Oregon Short
line.
: This writer enjoyed the pleasure of
seeing Norman Atcheson's pure bred
chickens, of several vaieties, few
days ago. They are handsome, all of
them, and he has one of the most COM
plete place for keeping them we have
ever seen. Norm. knows how to care
them, and is therefore successful
chicken raiser,
Alderman Boyer was out last Fri
day shoveling dirt at The corner OF
Jennings avenue and Eighth street,
damm,ng the water-and several other
things that needed it--so that it would
not fill in under the sidewalk in front
of his home. The ditch down Eighth
Z atrsse Nas Allsd np when the water
mairs wers lsi md hasn't been
ssslsGre ont siaes
Jno. F. Parks has taken the place Of
j. z. Dickover with Harry Clark in
the real estate and insurance business
and will commence work Immediately.
Mr.. Parks is quite rustler and that
line Of work will not only be congo
snial TO his tastes, but be will make a
success al it. The STAR is glad to see
Mr.. Parks once more established in
business in Hot Springs.
j. G. Dickover received a telegram
- the superintendent Of the school
eaf and dumb children at Omaha,
hg that diphtheria was prevailing
he institute and telling him he had
ter send for his daughter Mabel,
ho is we'll now and FOR fear of her
Y Taking the dread disease it was thought
best to bring her home. She will re-
main with Mrs. Slyfeld for week or
two.
" The B. & NJ. band Of Cold brook is
making rapid progress under the lead.
ership Of Engineer Sarver. They
practice three nights ont Of the week
and already they have dozen or more
( pieces which they play quite creditably,
Earver and Pearson play cornets, San.
/ die Noodle. clarinet; Charley Fallon
& 1nd Jason March altos, Arthur Horgau
Baritone, Taylor bass drum and Smith
Y 1nare drum; We did not learn the
names Of thetenor players. The Hot
/ Springs band will haye to get q hump
4. X.
( \ ~ themselves il they expect to be in ii
VI II l1is ear.