Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-02-12

Tor In6 next oO Gays
Chase will sell Boy
Suits at Cost for cash.
7. B. Dings returned to Lead Wed
nesduy morning.
Miss Robbie Smith was shocked or
last Sunday morning to receive a tele
J gram announcing the sudden death Of
her brother.
Revs. John Hall and T. p. Wilson
will preach at the Phillips school house
on Horsehead creek, one week from
next Sunday.
Best coal in the market ut Hesnard's
G. A. Lancaster came down from
Custer and spent Sunday and Monday
in the city. He is selling out a stock
of goods for Mr.. Elsey at Custer and is
doing nicely.
Rock Springs and Glenrock coal and
Sam Harris hiss been installed as
clerk at the Gillespie. SANS suave
manner and genuine southern polite
ness and hospitality will please the
guests of the Gillespie.
While Joseph Bauer was doing some
work with a hand az the handle struck
something and threw the AK to one
side, cutting the index finger of his left
hand off close to the joint.
Go to Pixies studio for platino photos
the latest and finest thing out.
Col. Thornby returned from Ragged
Top Wednesday night. He has been
suffering severely with pleurisy for
several days and hopes that a few days
rest at his home will relieve him.
Hot stuff-Glenrock coal-sold only
by ltesnard's dray line.
Rock Springs andGlenrock coal and
wood at Hesllard dray line. Phone 81.
Frederick %Studemann, of Omaha. ar
rived the first of the week with his
family and household goods. farm
machinery, seed grain and horses and
will take up his residence on a fine
piece of irrigated land adjoining the
farm of Herman Mailer. on Cascade
creek. MIR. Studemann is a brother
of Mrs. Mailer.
II. A. Harmon, commercial agent for
the Black Hills of the +. d. & Nj. v.
railroad. came down from Deadwood
Wednesday night to confer with Gen
eral Manager Bidwell who arrived here
in his special a Thursday morning.
Mr.. Bidwell was accompanied by MIR.
Willis, of Omaha. Messrs. Bidwell and
Willis left yesterday afternoon for the
east.
Fred Evans, Jr., came down from
Ragged Top Wednesday night. He says
that the late snow storms have serious.
ly impeded prospecting and develop
ment work at that camp. but that work
in the original shafts of some of the
principal properties is progressing very
satisfactorily. Rich strikes continue
10 be made as depth is attained.
Cannon Fisher was in town yester-
day and while here learned a bit of
gossip that will be Il genuine surprise
to Oscar C~hesley's many friends and
a matter of interest to STAR readers in
the county generally. Oscar and Car
mon are on very intimate terms and
are fast friends. In the course of a
conversation, in which matters of a
purely personal nature we're discussed
with the utmost freedom, Oscar con
fessed that he had recently become a
benedict. Cannon heartily congratu-
lated Oscar and rushed down town to
break the news to the STAR force. This
is so sudden! However, shake, Oscar.
The "Beger's Bawl" given by the
Royal Neighbors Wednesday night at
the city hall was a decided success.
Everybody enjoyed themselves i'm
mensely and entered into the spirit
of the occasion with much zeal. The
costumes were marvels of ingenuity
and poverty, a prize being offered to
the lady and gentleman having on the
''worstest ole klose." Bob Cramer was
considered ''de SWEETEST NV de tuff
mugs NV Kangaroo Court and di-
vided the prize balogna and crackers
with Mrs. Frank Green. whose costume
a deemed to be the most notable
among the ladies. A. good sized com
pany was present and the society de-
rived a neat little sum which it will
use for lodge purposes.