Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-02-26
Boys Suits at Cost
Cor cash at Chases,

A special session of the Order of
Eastern Star will be held on next
Tuesday evening, March =, at which
time three candidates will be~initiated.
All members are urged to he present.
J Attention of STAR readers is called
to the display adj of ''The Fair" On the
first page. A special sale is now being
made of an elegant assortment of ladies'
shirt waists. Choice of a nice lot, %
cents.
DIR Hanchcr is delivering a series of
his popular lectures in northern Hills
towns for the benefit of the Black Hills
college. He will continue in the field
until his resignation takes effect on
March IL.
Frank Whittemore departed last
week to join his family at Fairfield,
Neb., where they will reside perman-
emily. Mr.. Whittemore is IA photo
grapher of more than ordinary ability
and the STAR bespeaks forhim aliberal
patronage in his new location.
1t will not be surprising if ::there is
a stampede to the Hills from all parts
ofthe east in the spring. observes the
Bald Mountain News. The prediction
of a gold mining boom has been some
what damaged by reverses, but it is
certainly justified by the conditions
with which the nation is confronted.
The Black Hills has the gold and all
the world wants it. There is nothing
to keep thousands of men from coming
in search of it, and, consequently, it is
not unreasonable to say that they will
come.
w. y. Wheeler and family departed
Wednesday for Atkinson, Neb.. where
they will go upon the farm with his
father. They have Il very fine farm
J and expect TO engage quite extensively
in stock raising. Mr. ai.l Mrs. Wheeler
anticipate much pleasure lin their new
avocation. They have IL large circle of
warm friends here who greatly regret
their departure, and who will wish
them prosperity and happiness. Will
had become quite IL fixture about the
court house and he will he greatly
missed there.
The sheep men of the southern Hills
Z met at Edgemont on Friday afternoon
of last week. as per call published in
f the newspapers of the county, and
organized what will be known as the
Southwestern Dakota aud and Wyo
ming W%oolgrowers' association. job:
S Berry was elected chairman and ii. C
@ Crotford. secretary. \ committee o.
three, consisting of u. w. Webster. j
Il. Moran and John Berry, was appoint
v ed to draft IL constitution and by laws
anu the meeting adjourned to some
is time i'll March. the exact date of which
will be announced later.
So The Omaha VI orld- Herald of the 14tl
10 inst. contai $ the following in~terestin.
'e account of Il misfortune that recent,
d "Charles Il. Vandenburg. an erstwhil
Il. citizen of Hot Springs. S. d., arrived
n in the city with 81 pocketful OF none,
I. about ten days ago and straightwa,
y, proceeded to make himself popula
10 with the females of the "tenderloin'
& district. Last Saturday night, SO h
says. he was the guest of Maggie Far
and Mamie Brown at their Capito
avenue resort. and while there hi
l. clothing was robbed of $3.50. lie didn'
ii say anything at the time, but las
e evening by the advice of friends III
Ie caused their arrest and was himsel
1t held as Il state Witness"
l. Leslie's Weekly. in the current nun
1T her, has owe fifty pictorial illustra
II tions, all interesting and up to dat
p both in subject and in artistic execu
G. ton. About Il score of these are POI
N traits of "people talked about" in
y Guiding Mr.. Chauncey NJ. Depew. TIL
re peoples choice for ambassador t
e. England: President Frank Thomson. O
the Pennsylvania railroad: MIR. job
L. Addison Porter, secretaryto President
Y elect Mckinley, aud various other pub
lie personages, popular players, att
n letic and other celebrities. Leslie
q Weekly gives Il double page of illus
trations-specially photographed b
d Hemmet to the worlds speed-skatin
championships at Montreal. a spec
y tally notable contribution to this week
81 Leslie's is MIR. John a. Sleicher's az
IS count of the new Kansas City, Pitts
d burg and Gulf railroad. and POI
IS Arthur. on the Gulf of Mexico, whic
d may one day challenge the commerce;
g supremacy of New York itself.