Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-03-19
New styles in Spring
Neck Ties at Chase's,

in the city Thursday ~transacting bust
ness.
Miss Gladys Leacox left Monday
evening for an extended visit to Souix
City and Chicago.
New spring goods arriving at the
"Fair."
Call and see the STARS handsome
programs for graduation exercises
They are lovely.
Go to Pixies studio for platino photos
the latest and finest thing out.
a baby boy arrived at the home of
MIR. and Mrs. w. II. Lancaster of Gay.
vile. who were formerly of this city.
Store room for rent in the Mime
kata block. Inquire of Il. S. Kelly, re
ceiver.
Ed. Blakey returned Tuesday from a
little spin around the circle, as he puts
it. He has been away from home sew
eral days.
III. j. Sparks spent a couple of days
with his family the latter part of last
week. He expects to tie to Ragged Top
for the season at least.
Ferd Rimpler. who has so long been
one of the head clerks at Fargo's, has
resigned. and will engage in business
for himself in the northern Hills.
j. w. Hancher offers his double car
riage and household furniture at pri-
vate sale at very close figures. The
goods will be shown at his home on
College hill. Tuesday the 223d inst.
DIR. j. w. lIanchcr left Wednesday
night for Kansas City. where he enters
upon his duties as pastor next Sunday.
He Will return here. however, next
Tuesday to prepare to remove his fam
lily.
There will be Il special communica-
ton of Harmony lodge, \. II. a. \. NJ.
this N'riday) evening, for work in the
third degree. to begin promptly at =
o'clock. The master requests all men,
bers to be present and cordially invites
NlSluluS DTOULSES.
Attorney McClung has decided to re
move back to Edgemont, having receiv-
ed favorable inducements to return.
During the brief residence here of this
pleasing family they have made many
very warm friends who regret their
going, but are pleased that they are to
remain in the county.
For the first time in the history of
the Soldiers Home st. Patrick's day
passed without any of the Irish bri-
gaae' celebrating that memorable day
in the life of the patron saint when he
drove the snakes out of the Emerald
isle. There was no noticeable drunk
enness on the streets among them.
Mrs. Gus Lancaster was thrown from
IA buggy on College hill. Monday. by
the team turning too sharply and sud
denly. She struck upon the ground
with great force. falling upon her back.
the back of her head getting a terrific
blow. rendering ner unconscious for
some time. Had not her hair been
done up on the back of her head it is
believed the fall would have been fatal.
Her delicate health makes the accident
rather serious at best.
The ladies of the Catholic church
gave a most delightful supper on the
evening of st. Patrick's day which was
we'll. patented. Father .Ahern then
talked eloquently and instructively
about the meaning of st. Patlick's
day. the Irish people and the part they
played in the nation building of the
United States. The hall was crowded
and the people were very much enter
tanned. The rest of the evening was
pleasantly spent in dancing.
Rev. b. +. Pearson. of Wakefield, Neb.,
arrived last Friday, and remained until
Wednesday evening. He occupied the
pulpit of the Presbyterian church Sun
day. and they were so we'll
pleased that they extended a call to
him to become their pastor. He has
not fully determined to accept, but
thinks favorably of it, and should he
decide to accept will be here with his
family about April 10th. to occupy the
pulpit on the 18th. Rev. Pearson is an
able preacher. has a good delivery, and
is a man of splendid physique. with a
high. intellectual forehead and fine
expression.
Gov. Andy Lee has no use whatever
for Hot Springs. Ever since the es.
tablishment of the Soldiers Home at
this place Capt. Phillips has been one
of the commissioners-in fact it is Gus,
tomary with all state institutions tc
give them one member of the govern.
ing board at the place where located
And since Capt. Phillips was one OF
the most enthusiastic free silverites in
this county last fall, and did as much
toward carrying the county for that
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