Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-07-20
From Thursdays Daily.
viii Crane is better today.

HORSEBACK riding is q afavorite amuse-
ment among the guests of the city.
Bert Cox, the popular conductor ON
the main line of the Elkhorn, is here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean of Iowa are visit.
ing their old friends w. u. Judkins
and wife.
Judge Gull has purchased another
lot adjoining his residence from H. d.
Clark & Co.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs Chris Jensen.
a fine boy. This makes Chris a pair of
boys and he is happy.
BoRN-To Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Lewis.
fine nine and half pound daughter,
Congratulations are in order.
The Burlington Route band will as.
sist in furnishing music at the unveil.
ing of the Logan statue on Monday.
Hermosa and Buffalo Gap were
visited by splendid rain last night
and crops are now looking splendid in
those localities.
Miss Maggie Degnan reurned last
evening from her fortnight's visit with
friends at Custer. She reports a most
delightful time.
Elmer Mcdonald of the Wind cave
who is lying sick with typhoid fever is
no better and DIR. Wade was called to
see him today.
VIM. Lashbaugh has been released
on bail. A. d. Field has promised to
give him employment and keep him in
town until court sets.
President Hancher left last night for
Madison, s. D., to deliver his lectures
before the Chautauqua assembly at
that place. He will be gone about six
or eight days.
w. w. Root and wife will move into
the little cottage adjoining John Gill
lespie's on the hill and Wallie will take
charge of the drug department of
Elsey's store.
Rev. A. A. Brown and wife leave this
evening for the eastern part of the
state to attend to ministerial work and
visit friends. They will be gone at
least two weeks.
Miss Alice Spangler of Mitchell, Sis
ter of Mrs. John Burke, arrived this
morning to spend some time visiting
them. She brought little Jack Giles
pie home with her.
DIR. Dodds took the second degree of
Odd Fellowship last night and is re-
ceiving the good wishes of the members
of the order today. They say he makes
a splendid appearance on goat back.
d. j. Burke the B. & M. detective is
here and has sworn out a complaint
against some parties for robbing one
of their cabooses on the main line.
The particulars cannot be given at this
time.
Rev. Bakers subject for Sundays
service will be as follows: Morning
service, "How to Support Church"
Evening service, "The Labor Question
from Gospel Standpoint" All are
cordially invited.
In the Baptist church on Sunday.
22nd inst. at 1890 a. m. the pastor will
preach on 1.-THE Bond of Perfectness."
In the evening at O'Clock, on ssThe
Value and Intent of Prophecy" All
are cordially invited.
A petition is being generally signed
asking Mayor Evans to request the
business men to close their places of
business from to O'Clock on Mon
day on the occasion of the unveiling
of the Logan statue.
R. w. Leach, one of the successful
farmers from the old 2 bell ranch is in
this morning and says the country
south of the river had magnificent
rain last night. The corn crop of that
part of the county is now made unless
it is injured by hail and it is most prom
Using. Hay will be scarce but feed was
never better. Patatoes will be a abounti-
full crop.
Hot Springs Hose Co. No. 1 had a
meeting last night and elected the fol-
lowing officers: T. w. LaFleiche, fore
man; Ben Skiles, first assistant; Orrie
Chambers, second assistant; Geo. Hum
mel, secretary; Chas Stewart, treasurer.
The money received by them from
the state was divided pro rata among
the members to be used as they saw fit.
The Minnekahta Hose company had
meeting in the pavilion last evening
and transacted considerable business.
They have concluded to visit the tour
nament at Deadwood in body and
are also anxious to have a number of
citizens attend with them. They also
decided to give dance on the 26th on
the Evans veranda if it can be secured
and appointed Walter Anderson and
Merit Tillotson committee to arrange
for the same with power toannoint suh-