Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1896-09-11
Miss May Rich has been engaged to
teach the Piedmont schools.

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teach the Piedmont schools.
Charley Dodge is down from the
Keystone mining district visiting with
his mother for several days.
A splendid rain fell Tuesday night
and part of Wednesday. This seems
to be an unusually wet autumn.
We learn by phone from Deadwood
that the weather is very cold and un-
pleasant there-but they haven't much
the best of us on that score.
Mrs. G. w. Hern, the charming Chi
cago lady, who has been spending a
couple of weeks at the Evans departed
for her home few nights ago.
Miss Emma Cummings left Monday
for Spearfish where she entered the
Normal school Wednesday. She is a
bright young lady and will graduate
next June.
Bert Shirley, the young man who
was employed at the Evans for long
time, writes from Omaha that he is de.
lighted with that place, and enjoyed
the fair there very much.
For paint go to r. Young's.
A late issue of the Emerson (Neb.(
Enterprise contains an interesting
article descriptive of Hot Springs from
the pen of Mr.. VIM. Warnock, who
recently visited this place.
Theron Nye and wife, of Fremont,
were among the arrivals at the Evans
last week. Mrs. Nye was taken violent
ly i'll a day or two after her arrival
but soon recovered her accustomed
health.
Mrs. John Boyer has returned from
her summers visit to friends in the
northern hills. She is contemplating
joining her husband at Cyanide, Colo,
where they will be for the winter.
A number of Hot Springs citizens
are attending United States court at
Deadwood as jurors. Court convened
yesterday with Judge Riner of Wyo-
ming, presiding. 1t is expected that
the term will last about ten days.
Charley Cummings is down from the
st. Elmo mine to have rheumatics
taken out of his arm. He says that
the st. Elmo ore is getting richer all
the time, and now runs s25 ton, and
that other mines of that section are
getting to the front in excellent shape
Tom Frawley's household is rejoic-
ing over the arrival of ten pound boy
Wednesday night. This was No. 1 for
Tom and he was up from the Falls to.
day and pronounced it A 1. May the
little fellow grow up to be as hand
some, generous and good-natured as
his pa.
AT meeting of the stockholders of
the Black Hills Chautauqua associa-
tion held in this citylas Tuesday. the
following were elected as members of
the board of directors: Il. T. Clough,
+. T. Evans, w. S. Peterson, u. w. Mar
tin, Mrs. Alice Gossage, John Stanley,
ID. a. Mcpherson, William Sellers,
Walter Smead, S. E. Wilson, n. T.
Mason.
The ram of the first part of the week
has made some of the walks of the
city exceedingly unpleasant. Partic-
ularly bad is the strip of walk between
the postoftice and Eighth street over
which the people of the lower town must
walk daily. If the level were Slightly
elevated the difficulty would be OBJ
waited. This walk has been in the
same condition during bad weather fol
couple of years and should have
been long ago fixed up.
A late issue of the Edgemont Elk
press contains an article relative tt
more trouble in the western part o
the county between sheep men and
cattle men. s. A. Iden complains tha
his sheep have been driven out of the
county without his consent, and that b,
has been warned to keep his sheep of
Of the cattle range in this county OF
pain of further and more serious
trouble. It is hoped that the cattl,
men and sheep men of the county vii
soon come to an amicable settlemen
of their differences.
Mr.. Goddard of the Express tells u
that the Edgemont company has ap
propriated about $4,000 to be OK
pended in improvements during Sep
tember, October and November, an,
that already fifty teams are employed
in grading streets. A steel bridge will
be built across the river to connec
the residence and business portions O
the city, the strong piers and butt
ments for which are already in. AL
though Edgemont has the finest an,
most extensive reservoirs, canals an,
laterals, plans are on foot to construc
mammoth reservoir near the city.
will cover 700 acres at an average dept
of eovopkoor Raok D;o,,oo,