Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-07-16

Mich, returned Thursday from Den
YER and may remain here some time.
John Queenan, a Burlington engineer
living at Aurora. ILL.,, is at the Fargo,
and is deriving much benefit from the
waters.
j. l.. Baker arrived from Omaha
Thursday and will be here ten days
while his brother. S. S. Baker, takes an
outing in the Hills.
Phil Lawrence. assistant secretary of
state, was in the city Thursday enjoy
ing the delights of this resort. He had
been in the upper Hills.
Mrs. w. L. Helling arrived from AL
lance yesterday morning, to be IA
month with her husband, the genial
and efficient clerk of the Fargo hotel
II. J. Dickson and George S. Foster
of Downers Grove, Chicago suburb,
who have been at the Fargo for two
weeks, left last night for their homes.
They are Burlington engineers run
ming into Chicago.
The Interstate Land and Canal
company is a new corporation at Edge
mont that expects to put big canal
near that place from the Cheyenne
river. to cost half million dollars. \
mammoth reservoir. covering GOO acres
will be constructed and an immense
power will be supplied by the overflow,
while iarge tract will he irrigated.
Everyone who will cut out this no
ticc and forward it with ten cents to
the address below will receive a sam
pie copy of Demorcst's Magazine, con-
| taii,ng II pattern order which entities
| the holder to amy pattern illustrated
in any number of the magazine pub
lished during the last twelve months.
at tie uniform price of four cents each.
Between thirty and forty patterns are
usually illustrated in onenumber, thus
aiIording an almost unlimited variety
to select from. Demorest's is pub
lished fer - Il year. by the Denlorest
Publishing company. lilo Fifth Avenue,
New York. and is one of the best mag
azincs that comes to our table.
1t is said that the chins of some of
the veterans of the home dropped
down below zero last Monday and it
was hot day-in consequence of the
little address that Commandant Linn
made in the chapel that morning
The rules of the home are very rigid
regarding intoXication and liquor
drinking in and about that institution,
and Capt. Linn informed the home
members that he should not permit
the Home. the city or the uniform to
be disgraced by drunkenness. and that
it positively would not be permitted,
any one guilty of offending such order
will be subject to discharge. Capt.
Linn says he will not permit the men
under his care to be drunk about the
Home or in the city-they must not
get in that condition and he was call
ing upon the city officials and the
saloon men Monday to enlist their CO.
operation in the enforcement of the
Home rule.
! The Carlton-Lord Comedy company
opened three nights engagement in
the opera house here Monday night,
putting on "Destiny' for their initial
appearance. They were greeted. as on
the following nights, with large audi
ence which was enthusiastically appre
ciative. The company is rather better
than the average companies doing
stock work. Their speciality work is
good, particularly their singing. Master
Leslie Lords solos and character
songs being especially pleasing. There
are twelve people in the organization,
which is we'll balanced in it's person.
mel. Tuesday night they played "Char.
ley's Aunt" very Frohman-l like, and
Wednesday night gave The Embassy
Ball" The management then con.
cluded theirpatronase warranted them
. in playing the remainder of the time
they were in the city before going to
the upper Hills to fill their engage
ments- a time which they intended to
spend resting here.
Hon. Abe Boland, of Rapid City, ar
rived in the city Wednesday from the
west via. the b. ~ NJ. He had been up
to the British Columbia country for
several weeks and visited every impor.
tant town and mining camp up there.
He says that it is the greatest mining
region in the world. and that as it be-
comes developed it will surprise the
world. They mine both silverand gold
, taking out the former in solid chunks
The town of Rosland contains -four
thousand people, and is only four years
old. There are over 300 miles of rail
} road being built in the Kootenai coun
try. opening up great territory. The