Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-02-05
j. G. Wilson is quite ill with typhoid

Mrs. Al. Dearduf was taken ill We'd
nesday evening.
CASH PAID-For a good fresh milk
COW. Enquire at STAR Office.
President Hancher will arrive from
the east on the 18th inst.
Judge Gull is attending United
States district at Deadwood this week.
CThe Shakespeare club will meet Fri
day afternoon with Mrs. Boomer in
stead of with Mrs. Connor.
Bert Field accompanied his father
to his homo in Denver, Monday night.
The elder Mr.. Field is getting quite
feeble.
PRIVATE BOARDING PLACE. few
boarders will he taken at private home
at reasonable rates. Enquire at the
STAR office.
Chambers Kellar is in Deadwood
trying some cases in the United States
district court, over which Judge Car
land is presiding.
Herb Bond, the Black Hills piano
man, has been doing business in the
city this week. He seems to be max
ing a splendid success of his business.
Mrs. Fisk of Colorado and sister,
Mrs. Stone, of Lead, arrived Tuesday
and are stopping at Mrs. McCurdy's.
Mrs. Fisk expects to remain some time
for her health.
President Hancher will lecture be-
fore the ssPhilomathean society on the
evening of Feb. 18th. The subject will
be "Going Abroad. Everybody in
vited.
w. L. March, tie Cold Brook mer-
chant, was seized with Il fainting spell
in Burners second hand store Thurs
day afternoon. No serious results are
reported.
Cy Calhoun, who has been danger
onsly sick for Il couple of weeks with
typhoid-pnuemonia, is slowly conva-
lescing, having passed the critical
point of the disease in safety.
1t is reported by Editor GODDARD of
the Elgemont Express that orders
have been made for stone for the foun-
dalton for the smelter at that place
and work will be commenced thereon
at once.
Rev. Fawell, the pastor of the NJ. T..
church, was taken sick Wednesday night
with what the physicians pronounce
pneumonia. 1t is hoped the attack
will prove to be but slight. His pull
| pit will be filled Sunday morning by
some one else.
The ladies of the st. Luke's Guild
will give u social in the Gillespie par
lors Saturday evening Feb. 9th. All
are cordially invited. Lunch 10 cents
and ice cream and cake will be served
the entire evening at 10 cents a plate.
The Royal Neighbors will give a
s3eger's Bawl," at the city hall next
Wednesday night. The invitations say
that no 'doodes' or people costumed
in dress suits will be admitted. "Kole
Bunker" ely Walker and "Dusty
Rhodes" form the committee on ar
rangsments.
The city council has been unable to
get a quorum together during the past
week, though the mayor has urgently
sought to have a meeting. Three or
four councilmen we're all that were
present each evening, and on Wednes-
day evening the mayor adjourned the
regular meeting sine die.
Charley E. Vanderberg left Thurs
day ror Clyde, N. v, his old home,
waere he will probably remain-al-
though we are inclined to think that
after he has been there awhile the
place will be too tame and slow and we
shall look for his return. Good luck
to him any way.
Col. w. j. Thornby will leave this
morning to enter upon his duties as
assayer of the Crown Hill Mining com
pany, situated near Ragged Top. The
colonel will also have charge of the de
velopment work for the present. He viii
put in a fine assayer's outfit and vii
he prepared to do the work in the hes
possible amer. Col. Thornby ha.
taken a two years course in the Schoo
of Mines and is now thoroughly up il
his line. While here Col. Thornby ha.
taken a deep interest in the school ant
has done much to increase the interes
> of others in this important state insti
tution.-Rapid City Journal.
, Wood Wanted,
: Sealed bids for fifty cords of goo,
, sound wood will be received by tn
. clerk of Hot Springs Independent