Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-12-21
From Tuesdays Daily.
Look out for FIRE.

From Tuesday's Daily.
Look out for fire.
Rev. Boissier is In Deadwood today.
A beautiful arch is being built as The
Presbyterian church for Christmas
decoration.
Mrs. A. D. Wood contemplates malr-,
ing her sister in Denver visit for Z
few weeks just after the holidays.
The party given last evening BY Miss
Jessie Somerandyck toa number Of her
friends was very pleasant little amair
and greatly enjoyed by those present.
The roof is being put on the Touring
mill. II is only temporary tar paper
roof, as the company from which thsy
ordered their iron roofing will not hsyo
1t ready till spring.
Prof. King shipped his case Of geo
logical specimens to Des Moines, To-,
today and will follow them on Sunday
night to attend the State Teachers -
sociation in that city.
Conductor Dayton went to Custer 70
spend the day visiting friends and win
leave this evening for his home =
Belle Plaine, Iowa, where he will -
Christmas dinnerwith his aged mothsr.
We wish him a pleasant trip.
Sager 4 Co., of near Point of Rocls
have heard that horses are quite hi9h
in the old country, and have been talk
ing with Chris Jensen about taking
consignment of their stock across the
water to dispose of.
The card party given by Mr.. and Mrs.
Moses at their handsome new home
last evening was very pleasant affair,
about thirty invited guests being pres
ent. The refreshments were elegant
and the music by Prof. Weiss was de-
lightful.
We understand that D. N. Tillotson
will take charge of the store of I. 81.
Chase at Newcastle shortly after the
first of January, and that he and Merit
will go over. there about that time.
The family will probably remain in
Hot Springs until spring.
Mrs. j. II. Clark, of Flandreau, Grand
Worthy Matron of the O. E. s., came in
last evening to visit the lodge at this;
place and is the guest of Mrs. r. M
Connor. A special meeting of til
order will be called for this evening NJ
order to give her a chance to exempli-
fy the work.
g. A. Eastman came in from Chicago
on the B. & M. this morning and re-
ports things lively in that city. He is
in consultation with Rev. Hungerford
today. It is rumored that some inn
portant news about the Catholicon will
soon be given to the public as almost
all the parties interested are now In
the city.
George Hummel, Orrie Chambers
and the balance of the party of young
fellows who went to the Keystone
camp in search of work, returned this
morning disgusted. The Holy Terror
is closed down on account of litigation
and the camp is filed with old miners,
SO that there is no chance for young,
inexperienced fellows as they are. + :
The sudden change in the weather.
preceded by the simeon of dust, caused
general lconsternation among our people
this morning. It was about the worst
dust storm we have ever seen. The
chances now are that we will have q
little snow for the holidays which
would be very acceptable to the little
ones who have had their sleds in wait
ing for some time.
The Elkhorn company has shipped
east large quantity Of coal from their
mine on Hay Creek to be tested on 50
gines and in furnaces. On this -
will depend the future developMsat ~
their property. The experts Who Aaso
examined the product Of this ceanky
all unite in saying it is One engine coal,
and the success of the experimeot will
be watched with interest by Black
Hillers.-Pioneer.
The erection of q mammoth stone
building at Edgemont is being held
under favorable consideration by east
ern investors in real estate at that
place. The building, says the Express,
viii be three stories high, and will have
frontage Of 800 feet, and will be util-
lied as hotel, opera house, national
bank, aud will also contain store rooms,
fats, offices and living rooms. It is
full block in length, and its magnitude
will probably exceed that Of any other
building in the Hills.-Lead Tribune.
The case Of the state VS.. Heppner
who was charged with the larceny OF