Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-02-05

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interests there.
Ben Skies and family departed Sun
day morning for Deadwood where they
expect to reside.
j. B. West has moved into the city
and is occupying one of the Cromwell
cottages on Park avenue.
Hot stuff-Glenrock coal-sold only
by Hesnard's dray line.
Eight candidates are to be baptized
at the close of the evening service at
the Baptist church.
Miss Nina Druse went to Custer
Tuesday, accompanied by little May
Phillips, for a visit with friends.
Judge Westover of Nashville, Neb.,
arrived Wednesday, accompanied by
his niece, Mrs. Hosman of Hyannis,
Neb.
John Brennan of Rapid City was
here Tuesday. He is IL candidate for
United States marshal and has some
very strong backing.
DIR. A. Howell of Hot Springs, has
rented offices in the Smith block and
will practice medicine in the city,
Deadwood Independent.
Master Ben Wade gave a dinner
party in honor of his tenth birthday
Saturday afternoon. Ten of his young
associates were present by invitation.
Lead Call.
G. q. Fargo left Thursday morning
for Deadwood. accompanied by his at
torney. y. r. Anderson, expecting that
his case VS.. the b. IL NJ. road will come
up for hearing before u. S. court.
Mrs. Fannie Williams, who has been
matron at the Home for several
months, departed for Kansas City
Tuesday night, being called there by
telegraph announcing the serious ILL
ness of her mother.
Go to Pixies studio for platino photos
the latest and finest thing out.
George Thorpe. of Hargraves Bros.
wholesalers of Lincoln, Neb., has pur-
chased the lot west of the Preston
House on O'Brien street and will erect
thereon Il large two-story business
house.-Ragged Top Shaft.
Richer Il Co. have completed their
annual inventory and in closing up
their business for 1896 find that they
did over $1,000 more business that wear
than during 1895. That isn't u bad re-
port for these times.
The STAR wants wood on subscrin-
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.
III. j. Curtiss left for Omaha Monday
night toconfer with the b. NJ. officials
regarding his appointment as receiver
of the Hot Springs company property
and to obtain a leave of absence. Mr..
A. ID. Belahoyde is attending to the
duties here of the b. IL NJ. during MIR.
Curtiss' absence.
The mayor and council are having
quite a difficult time in agreeing as to
whether Auditor Parks is an official
rascal because John Parks is superin-
tendent of the Water. Light and Power
Company. The mayor expresses conf
dence in John Parks, but not in Audi.
tor Parks. while the council has thus
far held that Auditor Parks is lust as
honest and Trustworthy as John
Parks.
Deputy Clerk Chesley says that Feb
ruary started in very encouragingly,
matrimonially speaking. During the
month of January there wasn't "a sin
gle marriage license issued-Mr. Ches.
ley assigning as Il reason that it was
still too close to leap year and the boys
were rather backward, or else leap year
exhausted all the available timber,
Chesley says that now he proposes to
see that things are kept lively in that
direction if he has to take a hand in il
himself.
The STAR has received a very fine
thermometer, u inches long, from the
Dakota Farmer-W. +. r. Bushnelrs
farm paper, published at Aberdeen,
The Farmer claims alarger circulation
than any other five publications in the
state, and W. believe the claim is a lust
one. The Farmer is one of the oldest
agricultural papers in the west, ha!
> been under it's present en-,
for nearly ID years. Every farmer
should take it, and can get it for s1.N
a gear, or with the STAR fors2.OO a wear
, The revival meetings which hav,
been in progress for fully four week.
closed with last Sunday evenings ser
vices. That they resulted in doin,
, much good there can be no doubt
, Twenty-four persons united with tn
, different churches through the effort
of these meetings, and more have bee,