Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1896-10-30
Lucas at Opera house Monday might.

Farewell rally Monday night at Opera
house. Big time.
n dance at Alfred Warmers on lower
Horsehead last Friday night was much
enjoyed by number of friends.
Coal the best.
Coal the cheapest.
Transfer Feed and Fuel company.
'Phope %.
The Catholic supper, address and
ball were greatly enjoyed by the eoodly
number who participated. The
) weather was very disagrceable, or the
attendance would certainly have been
| very large.
The STAR wants wood on subscrir-
ton. and would like it at once. Those
who do not find it convenient. to pay in
cash should try and square up in a
''trade" OF wood. Don't delay it
Mrs. Pond, wife of Rev. Pond, ar
rived last week from Massachusetts,.
. and they have gone to housekeeping
in the pleasant Joe Petty residence in
the Dcdce addition. Mr.. and Mrs.
= Pond are warmly welcomed to our
city.
Supt. Phclan of the I1. & NJ. was hero
few days ago and while i'll d political
discussion with John II. Wilson, of
Deadwood, put up SiO0 against $40 that
Minnesota would give Mckinley it's
electoral vote. Phelan is sure to get
that money.
The ladies of st. Luke's Guild will
serve oysters in connection with their
4 supper election night at the Gillespie.
Chauncey Wood who spoke here
Thursday night declares that Bryan
will positively he elected. But those
who have heard Chauncey make politi-
= cal guesses before know that he ne.er
comes within gun shot of being right.
: John Hughes returned to Central
Sunday from Hot Springs where lie
has been for the past seven months at
the Soldie. ss' Home, of which place he
speaks in the highest praise Ne says
. that out of l:}O inmates there are only
sixteen who are in favor of free silver
-Deadwood Times.
The now NJ. Il. church of Edgemont,
was dedicated last Sunday, President
HaDcher preaching the sermon We
d understand that they had the new
y church filled and it was IL great day for
e them. Enough was raised to pay of.
! the entire indebtedness about s;l0SO-
$. and Rev. Baker. who has worked so
G hard and enthusiastically for the new
IA cdiiice, is about the happicst man i'll
e Edscmont. They now have the finest
:, church inthc Black Hills and therefore
j. have reason to be proud.
Article 24 of the constitution relut. S
@ to prohibition. 1t is not printed in
a full on the ballots, as is usually done
/ where amendments to the constitution
@ are voted upon, hence many may not
Y ba aware as to what that proposition is.
!. III voters desire to retain the prolibi-
tion clause of the constitution they
should place the \ in the square be-
= fore the no, thus voting that they do
ters desire to repeal the prohibitory
clause they should place the in the
,, square before the yes, thus expressing
IL desire for it's repeal. This question
seems to be put in rather misleading,
way and voters should consider i. i,l
order to vote intelligentl.
: The following prayer is said to have
been actually delivered by an aged col
orcd minister in Virginia. a few days
ago: 10 Lord, save this country from
The hands of them who is trying to
bust ii up. Give us plenty of wcri1 and
good money for it, so we can take care
of our wives ard children and buy good
bread and meat and pay for it. We
want olScep politics out of our churches
aud out of our prayer meetings. but we
can't help asking thee to keep Il look
out for that poor. miserable sinner,
Bryan. who. we hear, is coming into he
state hand in hand with Satan. we
ask thee. don't let him do no harm;
and, ii it amt asking too much, please
AN'StNS uAo SlllS UlliO lic ID
every day. and then knock the stuiiin'
!, out of him next November'
One thing which the managers of the
republican campaign in this county
can refer the voters of Fall River
county to for consideration, aside from
party principle, is the absolute fairness
and cieanness which has characterized
, their conduct of the contest. There
has been nothing of the .heeler" or
''machine" politics in the county cam
paign. Chairman Gull and the central
committee. and through them repub-
licans throughout the county, have re-
4 lied entirely upon the principles of
the party and the nominated conuty,
, representative and senatorial expo
nentS of them for success and have