Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1896-12-25
4pounds of mixed candies for Christ

pounds of mixed candies for Christ
mas at Pratt's.
Mr.. and Mrs. j.. G. Bean. of Horse
head, are spending the holidays with
their daughter, Mrs. w. L. Judkins.
Charley Stewart has been the guest
of Tom Petty, during the past week,
at the latters's ranch south of the
Cheyenne river.
Tommy, the little son of Deputy
Sheriff Eastman, has been quite sick
during the past week with the prevail
ing throat and lung trouble.
Mrs. Jane Dunkle, mother of Mr..
Dunkle, a former Black Hills college
student, died at her home in Terry on
Saturday last.
The Buffalo Gap Lumber Co. handles
lumber, sash. doors, glass, paints and
all kinds of building materials; also
grain, hay. flour, feed and S~heridanand
Victor coal. Phone No. III. If
Judge Boomer returned Thursday
morning from a two or three months
%canvassing tour of Nebraska. He en-
poets to commence another canvass of
the Daliotas soon after the holidays.
Oysters will be received direct from
Baltimore. Leave orders early with
Richer " Co. for the Holidays.
Miss Anna Fnhlbrugge, teacher of
the primary DEPARTMENT of the Her.
mosa pEplic school, arrived Friday
evening and will visit friends and
relatives here during the holidays.
Deputy United States Marshal Wal
tiers was in the city two or three days
this week on official business connect
ed with the case of the government VS..
the Buffalo Gap postmaster for en-
bczzelment.
Go to Pixies studio for PLATING photos
the latest and finest thing out.
The Black Hills Irrigation %associa-
ton will meet at Sturgis on Dec. 10Th
and continue in session two days.
These gatherings are very profitable
and representatives will attend from
the Hills counties.
Mrs. G. Rivers has her dressmaking
rooms upstairs in Phillips block, lower
town, and will be pleased to have the
ladies call and get prices before going
elsewhere.
Mrs. j. a. Pratt entertained her Sun
day school class on last Friday after
noon. Seventeen of her boys were
present and all had a royal time of it.
Refreshments were served, games play
ed and nothing occurred to mar the
pleasure of the little fellows. All con
sented to 'come again"
Go to Vim. Franklin's, opposite the
Gillespie, for IL nobby hair cut or a
smooth shave.
w. III. Lancaster, who with his family
is now residing at Gayville, near Dead
wood, cane down Monday night to look
after his extensive property interests
here. Mr.. Lancaster owns some valu.
able mining claims in the vicinity of
Gayville that bid fair to develop into
something valuable.
The STAR wants wood on subscrip
ton, and would like it at once. Those
who do not find it convenient to pay in
cash should try and square up in ;
trade" of wood. Don't delay it
Chambers Kellar left Saturday even.
ing over the Burlington for st. Louis
to appear as counsel for the defendant
in the trial by the United States circuit
court of appeals i'll the somewhat
famous case of the New England
Furniture and Carpet Co. versus The
Catholicon Co. MIR. Kellar returned
on Friday morning of last week from
an important businesstri to Pccatello.
Idaho. He Ass visited Denver and
Salt Lake dUriu~ his absence. He
spent Sunday al salt Lake and had &
very enjoyable visit with w. W. Root
Don Porter and DIR. Shinnick, all OF
whom are prospecting and enjoying life
in the Norman metropolis.
Store room for rent in the Mime
kata block. Inquire of Il. S. Kelly. re
ceiver.
Judge Kanable, it is said, has some
intention of going to Cuba and enlist.
ing in the war for Cuban independence.
The judges experience among the
Indians on the frontier in early day.
would be of great value to him and
to the insurgent cause. He can en-
dure an immense amount of hard cam
paigning which is u very necessary
qualification for one fighting in the
%insurgent army for Cuban indepen
dence. If the brave and patriot,
Judge should enlist in the cause of the
struggling Cubans, he will certainl.
have the best wishes of every trut
American and the STAR would eXpec
soon to hear of his promotion to
brigadier generalship in the Cubal