Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1896-12-11
THE CITY in BRIEF.

Ounday III the city.
Best coal in the market at Fawcett's.
Hon. S. T.. Wilson visited Rapid City
on legal business the first of the week.
Fred Evans and his son, Fred, jr.,
left Sunday morning for the northern
Hills.
Another car of barrel salt at ]. G..
Richer Il Co.
Chambers Kellar went to Pocatello.
Idaho, Saturday night, where he has
some important legal matters to at
tend to.
If You need feed, tlorr. building
material or coal go to Buffalo Gap
Lumber company.
Judge Gull was able to come down
to his office Monday afternoon. He
is. however. not sufficiently strong to
resume active work as vet.
Hot stuff Glenrock coal-sold only
by Fawcett's dray line.
Miss Augusta l'uhlbrugec came up
from Hot Springs to assist the teach
ers and students in their entertain
ment Tuesday. She returned to the
Springs Tuesday. Hermosa Pilot.
have the finest line of goods wei
brought to town for fall and winter
clothing. Reasonable prices.
j. A. RyLEN.
Rev. II. =. Clough of Deadwood,
presiding elder of Black Hills confer
ence of the Methodist church. preached
i'll the College chapel Sunday morning
and evening. 1t was the occasion of
the first quarterly meeting of the fis-
cal year of the church in this city.
Both services we're attended 10y good
sized audiences.
Go to VIM. Franklim's. opposite the
Gillespie. for Il nobby hair cut or II
smooth shave.
AT present something like l25 men
are laid off from the Homestake on ac-
count of the repairs being made upon
the Eighty mill. The lay-off is only
temporary as the mill will be finished
and i'll running order in IL couple of
months when it will furnish steady
employment for more men than ever
before rs the number of stamps will be
increased from 100 to 2OO.
WANTED-Fifty cords of green cord
wood at Richer Il Co.'S.
Typhoid fever has again broken out
in the Northern Hills. IL few isolated,
but new cases showing that the disease
which was epidemic "a short time s.ago
in Lead and other places surrounding,
has not yet been suppressed. Medi
cal experts say that with the warm
weather of spring the disease is almost
certain to become violently epidemic.
Carpet and rug weaving done neatly
and quickly by Mrs. s. L. Coleman.
College hill. :6
The Saturday Night Whist club met
at the residence of DIR. A. S. Stewart
Saturday night. The club is composed
of Il few young men of the city who
have banded themselves together for
purpose of studying the game in the
duplicate form of play and incidentally
to have Il social time. The club will
hold meetings each week during the
winter.
The STAR wants wood OH 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 "a
'trade" of wood. Don't delay it
Charlie Calhoun. who went to
Deadwood recently, where he has been
employed in a grocery store, has been
attacked with typhoid fever. Char
lies condition is not critical at pres
ent and careful nursing will undoubt-
eddy hasten his convalesence. He was
brought down from Deadwood We'd
nesday evening and his condition found
to be much more aggravated than at
first supposed. The fever has had II
ten days I'LL already and is as vet not
much abated.
Elegant office rooms for rent in the
Minnekahta block. Inquire of Il. S.
Kelly, receiver.
a. painful accident befell the three.
year-old son of MIR. and Mrs. Henry
Pike at their home last Friday. L4ittl,
Charlie was standing on Il chair near
Il hot stove, Watching his mother en-
gagged in domestic duties. In some
manner he lost his balance and fe,l
face forward on the stove. He put out
his hands to catch himself and thus
saved his face from being severely
burned, but his hands were badly
scared. They were Immediately dressed
by "a physician and the little sufferer
relieved.
For a first class shave go to Gene
Lewis opposite Union depot. tt
Six or seven days before the late
blizzard.two of Jack Hale's sheep herd
ers. "Scotty" and Bob Carson, started
from Tilford with sixty bucks, IL loaG
of hay drawn by a horse-team. and they
also had a light portable fence inside