Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1896-12-18


Fancy mixed candies 10 cts. a pound
at Pratt's.
Chris Jensen's children have been
quite sick during the past week with
the prevailing lung and bronchial
affections but are now convalescent.
Fine fresh fruits at Pratt's for holt
days.
The friends of Professor Lymer we're
much gratified to see him down town
,Saturday afternoon. He was painfully
ill with pleurisy for several days bnt
has nearly recovered his usual health.
The little son of Ira Tillotson has
been quite sick with pneumonia but is
Slightly improved at this writing. MIR.
Tlllotson and family are o occupying
the Turner residence ill lower town.
Losr-A brown kid mitten between
the Parrott hotel and Union depot.
Finder please leave at this office.
Yank Judkins, local manager of the
keystone Land IL Cattle company, re-
turned the first of the week from "a
ride over the cattle ranges in this
county and reports stock in excellent
condition.
Rock Springs nut, almost equals the
Pennsylvania nut for heat and lasting
qualities. For sale 10y Fawcette.
The directors of the Union Hill mir
ing company were expected to arrive
in Galcna yesterday, and il is expected
that final ARRANGEMENTS for the cree
ton of the stamp milt will o be
made.
Clarence Jones. the lightning com.
position of the Lead Call, and cham
pion of the Black Hills. arrived Monday
evening for IL few days rest and rccuper-
alton. He has been doing several
mems work for some months past and
feels the need OF Il vacation.
Elegant office rooms for rent in the
Minnekahta block. Inquire OF u. S.
Kelly, receiver.
Fred Il. Evans departed the first of
the week for Deadwood where he en-
poets to spend a greater portion of his
time during the winter. He is heavily
interested in valuable mining property
i'll the central and northern Hills and
his attention will be devoted largely
to looking after these interests.
Store room for rem in the Mime
kata block. Inquire of h. S. Kelly, re-
ceiver.
The free silver clubs of Hot Springs
will give a reception at the court house
at 1870, OF Saturday night the 10th OF
December.toC Col. Kellaran N MIR. Bruce
members elect of the South Dakot;
legislature. Members of the Ladies
Free Silver club will serve refresh
ments without money and without
price," All are cordially invited
irrespective of party.
Mrs. c. Rivers has her d%ressmakin.
room upstairs in Phillips block. lowe,
! town, and will be pleased to have tn,
ladies call and get prices before goin.
elsewhere.
George Turner aud a. w. Mcgowan
were caught in the Thanksgiving da,
storm in camp on the Belle Fourche
They write that the storm wa territi,
i'll that portion of the foot hills bu'
that they got through without mucl
suffering or inconvenience. They sa,
the storm vas not so bad in the vicin
ity of their ranch in the Moreau valley
They report little or no loss of stock a
a result of the storm.
Go to Pixies studio for platino photo!
the latest and finest thing out.
Messrs. West and Miller. the lowe,
town BARRIERS. returned the first of tn,
week from a three months visit tothei,
old homes in Illinois. They drov,
through from here to Chicago early il
the fall and had an interesting ex
perience. Dave Burnett, who has beer
doing the tonsorial act during thei
absence to the utmost satisfaction o
patrons of the shop, expects to go t,
Lead or Deadwood soon after the holi
days.
A Chamberlain special says tina
Frank Mullen. issue clerk at Rosebu,
agency, has been appointed Unite,
States commissioner. Pine Riag
agency also has Il resident Unite,
States commissioner. Having sucl
officials at these agencies is q saving t.
the government of thousands of dol
lars annually in mileage fees. Hereto
fore Indian Criminals from the Rose
bud and Pine Ridge reservations hav
had to be brought to Hot Springs an,
Deadwood at great expense, for az
p%earance before a federal commissioner
The number of cases from the tw
reservations exceeds the cases fror
all other Sioux Agencies combined.
, ' There is still a merry war betvee
the officers and cattle rustlers ii
4 Meade and adjoining counties and fro1
nil appoarnncaS tho oomo hoipr p1,yo