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

From Thursdays Daily.
R. F. Connor went to Rapid this
morning.
A New sidewalk is being laid in front
OF Dudley & Sawyer's real estate Office.
Rev. Bakers subject for Sunday
evenings service will be Counting the
Cost"
A man by the name of Haltener Of
Gayville, suicided by cutting his throat
yesterday. &c.,. -.
Chris Meyer went down the Chey.
enne today to lay in stock of good
beef cattle.
The Evans has new inside steward,
named Mateede, of Omaha, where he
was for years employed by the Millard.
The Elkhorn train came in loaded
with guests this morning, many of them
Chicago people who will stay some
time.
j. j. Jones formerly of the plunge, is
driving the bath wagon for the Mime
kahta bath, and hopes to have his new
outfit the last of the week.
A little shower of rain last night re-
freshed things wonderfully. It ex-
tended down the line into Nebraska
and was heavier at Chadron than here.
The new receiver of the First Nation
al and Mr.. Shurts have commenced the
examination of the affairs of the bank
and have found nothing irregular so
far.
Miss Olive Jones, of Plattsmouth,
Neb., cousin of the Mcgowan brothers.
arrived yesterday morning, and will
visit her relatives in the city for a few
weeks.
Walter Anderson will remain in
Deadwood for week fixing up the
affairs of the tournament. The boys
say the Deadwood girls have him cor
rallied.
Charley and Harry Stewart, Lloyd
Boomer and Harry Calhoun returned
yesterday afternoon from their over
land trip to Deadwood. They report
big time.
Mrs. H. T. Catlin writes her husband
that her sisters little child is getting
along nicely. Mrs. Catlin will be
joined by Karl in a few days and they
will make trip to Omaha.
Mrs. E. j. Godfrey, mother of Frank
and Mrs. NJ. G. Barnes, is here from
North Platte, Neb., to spend month
visiting her children. She reports no
crops in western Nebraska.
The stock season has opened up in
earnest. Division Freight Agent
Harmon of the Elkhorn says they
shipped 100 cars in the last two days
from the west end and fully as many
from the north end duriug this week.
They look for the heaviest shipments
they have ever had, this year.
Prof. E. H. Barbour of the University
of Nebraska, and his family with
Messrs. Everett and Rowe of Lincoln
who constitute the remnant of the
geological expedition from that institu-
tion to gather fossils in the Bad lands,
returned here last evening. They will
remain several days taking in the at
fractions of the city.
Company G. Eighth U. s. Infanty
who have been guarding the Union
Pacific railroad interests at Evanston,
Wyo., against the strikers, returned to
their quarters at Ft Robinson last
night after having spent three weeks
roughing it in thatcountry. The other
companies of the Sth station at Rawlins
and other points will return tonight.
Hot Springs does not fully realize
how big crowd of sportsmen will be
here to attend the shooting tourna-
meht. The event has been Thoroughly
advertised, and on our trip to the west
we found people in almost every town
talking about it and making ready to
send representatives. It will bring
hundreds of people here who will spend
their money freely.
Ed. Moore and family and Mrs. Wood
and Claire returned from their weeks
outing in the Casper mountains this
morning. They report most delight
full trip and all look tanned and rugged.
They report abundance of game and
mountain trout, and would have
brought more home with them but for
the difficulty in bringing it through
this hot weather. They will not soon
forget their pleasant experiences.
A very pleasant party vas given at
the Gillespie last night which was
greatly enjoyed. The following guests
took part: Mrs. Eugene Kennedy and
the Misses Denny of Chicago; Mes
danes Patterson and Dean and Misses
Grace Taylor, Emma McElroy, Maudie
Hunter, Maud Roberts. Stella Halev