Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-12-14
From Mondays Daily.

w. M. Thorn spent Sunday with his
family at Odell.
Mabel Cortelyou spent Sunday with
her parents at Oelrichs.
Senator Wilson is having handsome
picket fence built around his residence,
Mrs. Jacob Cable is very sick and
little hope is entertained for her per.
manent recovery.
Maj. A. r. Anderson and family are
moving to the Parks cottage in the
south part of town today.
DIR. Halter, a dentist from Broken
Bow, Neb., came in yesterday and is
looking over the city with a view of
locating here.
8. G. LOOMS, John Green, L. Ballou,
and M. Alexander came over from the
Gap to attend the funeral of their old
friend, Mr. Walker, yesterday.
Col. Thornby returned from his trip
to Sheridan Sunday morning and re-
ports it a beautiful country and he
looks for q big boom next spring.
Conner & Co have commenced to i'm
port tea for their customers and are
giving out samples of a new kind which
they call Cypress tea which is said to
be fine.
Emmett B. Cook is over from Odell
today and says he has a force of men
getting out ties and bridge timbers for
the Odell City, Hot Springs & Wind
Caver railway.
Will Crane has had another lot
fenced in with the one upon which his
residence is located, making him a nice
large yard. He has q beautiful homo
In every way.
M. Lehman, the Deadwood dry
goods merchant, came in yesterday to
look after his store in this city. He
reports things quite dull in Deadwood
for this time of year.
The M. E. Sunday school will have a
Christmas tree and the children will
each receive a sack of candy and some
nuts. There will be no general dis
tribution Of presents.
Court Stenographer, Ed. L. Gran
than and wife, came down from Rapid
City Saturday evening and will remain
at the Evans during his stay here. He
thinks court will only last about ten
days in this county.
Agent H. T. Catlin, wife and Karl
returned this morning from their trip
to Fairfield, Iowa, where they enjoyed
q reunion of the Catlin family. They
report an excellent time but are glad
to get back homo again.
o. B. Chesley, the clerk of courts
elect, came in this morning from DEL
richs to attend court and get the run
of his duties in his new position. He
says Frank Long and other Oelrichs
people will be over tomorrow.
Capt. Phillips is home again from
Sioux Falls, where he attended the
meeting of the Soldiers home board.
The principal business done was to ar
range for securing the appropriation
necessary for the running of the home
for the next two years.
The Sunday school of the Presby-
terrain church is arranging for a tree
on Christmas v and the usual exer-
cises appropriate to the occasion. All
the Sunday schools in the city are in
creasing rapidly in numbers at this
time.
The funeral of Mr.. N. G. Walker took
place from the Congregational church
yesterday afternoon and the remains
were followed to the cemetery by a
large crowd of sympathizing friends.
Quite a number of friends came over
from Buffalo Gap to attend the funeral
service.
Architect Jacob Wright intended to
return to the Keystone camp via Buff
falo Gap and Hermosa on Saturday,
but Rev. H%ungerford requested him to
remain over until today SO that he
might examine the plans made some
time ago for the bath house and sani-
tarium at the Catholicon. This gives
color to the idea that some important
improvements are expected to be made
there in the near future.
From Tuesdays Daily.
j. X. Loree was given his first degree
in Masonry last night.
Charley Eastman's baby is quite
sick, suffering with some bronchial
trouble.
A. G. Gaylord, A. Lowery, Jos. Wiki
inson come over from Oelrichs this
morning to attend court.
The B. & M. boys are happy as their
checks for the last months pay came
in on this mornings train.
Amantha Shannon arrived this