Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-09-14

From Thursday's Daily.
Geo. Leach is moving back into his
own house.
Bob Sham went to Sturgis today to
take in the fair.
Look out for some important BUSH
ness changes soon.
John King has moved back into q
house in Phillips addition.
The Custer county republican con-
vention meets in Custer Saturday.
Mrs. Megrew's friends will be glad to
learn that she is improving rapidly.
Piedmont claims the biggest squash
raised this season. Itweighs 92pounds.
Miss Sadie McCurdy left Tuesday
evening for visit with friends in Crete
and other Nebraska towns.
Sioux City will have to jog along
with its Corn palace alone, inasmuch
as the Corbett-J Jackson fight is off.
Rev. Frame and family went to Buff
falo Gap last evening to visit old
friends before leaving on their eastern
trip.
John Grow underwent severe sur
gical operation yesterday by DIR. Jen.
nings and is quite ill from the effects
of it.
Trne Parsons has leased the Valley
house and takes possession at once. We
have not learned what Mr.. Booker in.
tends to do.
Mrs. Chas. Atcheson, mother of Nor
man Atcheson, arrived from Iowa this
morning and will remain several weeks
visiting him and his family.
Little Harold Gillespie is no better
and with his delicate constitution it is
feared he may not be able to stand the
run of fever that has come upon him.
Wesch and Oak cannot go to work
on their contract for the big building
at Sheridan until they get the side
track at Edgemont and stone quarry
in operation, and they promise to have
them some stone on the ground in
about week. They have not yet let
the contract for the carpenter work.
Mrs. President Hancher and daugh-
ter Grace arrived from their summers
visit with her parents at Baldwin, Kan.
this morning. They had very pleas
ant visit considering the extremely hot
weather. They were accompanied by
Miss Taylor, Mrs. Hancher's younger
sister, who will enter Black Hills col
lege.
Mr.. Gilbert and wife, of Broken Bow
have taken hold of the Hot Springs
steam laundry and propose to run it to
the queens taste. He has had some
experience in the laundry business,
and will make it a success. Fred Ham
ilton, who has done such excellent
work there this summer, will be re.
tanned as superintendent and Mr.. G.
will do much of the outside rustling.
The master mechanics continue to
hold very interesting session, and
while they do not close the doors, the
proceedings of the convention are of
interest only to themselves. They are
all having delightful time and think
Hot Springs beautiful spot. The
meetings are being presided over, or at
least directed by Mr.. Rhodes, superin-
tendent of motive power.
The School of Mines, at Rapid City,
will open on the Goth inst. with every
prospect of successful year. Prof.
Earle r. Hare, late of Black Hills col
lege, takes the chair of mathematics
and languages and will throw all the
energy of his young manhood into the
work to make it a success. The STAR
wishes him and the institution with
which he is connected unbounded
success.
Mrs. DIR. Whitfield came down from :.
Rapid City to take up her residence
with her husband in the cottage ad-
joining the hoipital at the soldiers
home. She is physician Of years of
experience herself and will be a valu-
able acquisition in the hospital, aiding
in nursing the invalid veterans and
assisting her husband. She will also
be a valuable acquisition to society and
church circles.
j. M. Savage, of Edgemont, candidate
for the legislature, called on the STAR
in company with Judge Gull today.
He is in the city looking up his chances
and will go to Oelrichs tonight. Mr..
Savage is a genial, whole-souled fellow.
He has just recently severed his rela-
tion with the railroad company and, we
understand, expects to engage in the
practice of law, to which profession he
has recently been admitted.
Congressman Lucas and John L.
Burke will go to Sturgis tomorrow
morning to meet with the republican
state central committeeman of tho