Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1896-10-16
John L. Webster October 10th.


Minnekahta block. Inquire of T.. S.
Kelly, receiver.
Mrs. q. A. Lancaster returned home
Monday morning after an absence of
three months. She is steadily improv-
ing in health
DIR. Adams, DIR. Hargens, John f.
Parks and Emil Hargens expect to
leave tonight for few days hunt in
the sand hills.
Ed Hall, brother of John Hall, who
has been seriously i'll viii. typhoid fever
for several weeks past, is gradually i'm
proving and is thought to be out of
danger.
Rev. Edward Hungerford andsfamily
departed Friday night for Kansas City
where they will visit friends for few
weeks. They expect to spend a agreater
portion of the winter i'll the south.
The STAR wants wood on subscrip-
tion, and would like it at once. Those
who do not find it convenient to pay in
cash should try and square up in a
'strade" of wood. Don't delay it
For Il first class shave go to Gene
Lewis opposite Union depot. If
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas f. Mackinlay
departed Monday night for Omaha
where they will be the guests of MIR.
and Mrs. G. c. Hughes. MIR. Mackin.
lay will make business trip to Sioux
Falls before returning home.
Go to Pixies studio for platino photos
the latest and finest thing out.
Jim Cooper. who has been sick VII
fever at the home of his sister in this
city for several weeks l;ast. was able to
be ont Saturday and expects soon to
resume his duties as express agent on
the Black Hills and TT. Pierre
Rev. DIR. Swickard met with an acci-
dent Friday that nearly disabled him
for the time being. While carrying IL
heavy LoN of books down stairs he
| Slipped and fell when near the bottom
of the stairs, severely straining his back
| and otherwise injuring him.
If you need feed, flour, building
material or coal go to Buffalo Gap
Lumber company.
o We free silverites! eXclaims the
Chattanooga Times. Yourchief cry for
twelve months has been that the price
of wheat and cotton is controlled by
the price of silver. Explain why wheat
has risen 81. cents a bushel and cotton
l39 points within the past sixty days
while silver has fallen four cents an
ounce during the same period.
Don't give your pictures to unknown
agents for copying, but bring them
where yon will be guaranteed satisfac-
;ion or no pay.
l7tf j. w. PIKE.
SIAM Odell, who is IL music teacher of
many years experience and an accom-
plished singer, is contemplating the
organization of class for vocal in.
struction during the coming winter.
y singing school, with as competent an
instructor as Mr. Oaell. would furnish
pleasant and! profitable recreation dur
ing the long winter evenings.
Hon. y. u. Ilittredge. national repul'-
lican committeeman for South Dakota
Was i'll the city Monday after having
made IL trip through the Hills He re-
turned hoine Tuesday night. MIR. Kit
tredge says that there is 10 longer any
doubt about the political situation in
South Dakota, aud it is NOW safe to say
that the state will give at least eight
Thousand republican majority.
Luther Benson, the famous temper
J ance lecturer. delivered two of his
marvellous lectures i'll this city last
| week, and created something of IL sen.
) sation. He is II speaker of wonderful
power and eioqience. second only to
the worlG-renown John B. Cough. He
is waaing IL fierce battle against the evils
of intempcrance and no doubt his
efforts are attended with success.
- Voters who do not propose to
vote Il straight ticket should bear in
mind that under IL decision of the
supreme court they must put cross
to the left of the name ofthe candidate
they wish to vote for and ERASE TIL L
: NAME OF THE CANDIDATE FOF
iHE SANlEOFFICEO ON THE OTHEE
TICKET. The eraslre is as necessar,
= as the cross
\. X. Mills was in town Monda,
looking over the political situation ant
making some inquiry regarding tn,
= chances for election of his old conrad,
in arms, Major Mckinley. MIR. Mill
/ and Major Mckinley enlisted in tn,
. same company. and the assurance O
:. his old comrades triumphant election
l. in November pleases Mr.. Mills i'm
5 mensely. He has been suffering con
!, s derably of late with asthma.
" DIR. Swickard and family left Tues
u day evening for Vermillion, where til
doctor will attend the session of tn
:, Dakota conference this week. At th
close of the session he will go to Abel
II deem. \ considerable company c