Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1897-08-27

A0nOA AAOoA0ys
The Carlton & Lord dramatic COM
pany will appear in Hot Springs again
Sept. 4.
LosT-A heavy leather hitching
strap, on Wednesday. Finder will
please leave with Minnekahta livery.
Ed Rogers is to have charge of a new
clothing house that 1. HI. Chase is put
ting in at Lead.
Judge Levi MCGEE came down from
Rapid with the Bryan party and spent
Wednesday in the city.
Mrs. Henry Pike and baby returned
Saturday from a prolonged visit with
relatives at Cedar Falls. Iowa, and
Henry is happy once more.
Frank Benton arrived Sunday and
visited with his little daughter, Dora,
during the day, taking her to Sheridan.
Wyo., with him that evening. He will
bring her home this week Saturday.
Fred Cole has located at Bethany,
Mo-, where he will establish a New
York store. 1t is a place of about
1000 and Fred says they are nice peo-
pie with lots of money.
Pennington county elected a solid
Gardner delegation to the judicial dis
trict convention to be held at Custer
Saturday. This was of course ex-
pected.
Mrs. Ora Chambers NEE Miss Jessie
Wilson) of this city, has been chosen
as primary teacher for the Buffalo Gap
schools. With S. NJ. Harris principal
the Gap is now assured of tlrst-class
schools. The term begins Sept. 9th.
j. c. Turner, a brother of Mrs. Ly-
mer, the Prof. and Jud, arrived from
Coin, Iowa, last Saturday for a short
visit here. He will go west in a day or
two with Prof. Turner in a day or two
and probably locate at Butte, in the
employ of a big dry goods house.
r. d. West, the Burlington boomer,
received word last Saturday from Sc
dalia, No., that he a the parent of a
bouncing baby boy. Although Sc
dalia is a long ways off the electric
spark had fixed a glow upon the coun-
tenance of the new papa that is very
~perceptible. Congratulations.
Jack Hale was down from Tilford
Wednesday. He says the horse market
is growing more favorable and that he
thinks prices will soon get back where
they should be. He suffered a big loss
with his sheep last winter, but the
increased value of wool and mutton
puts him way beyond where he was
last year-yet it also increases the size
of his loss.
Rev. c. H. Frady and son and three
young lady singers of Nebraska expect
to reach Hot Springs with a "gospel
wagon next Monday, and at 6:3O will
hold vesper service at at the Soldiers
Home and at s O'Clock will conduct
service in the College chapel. The,
| are travelling under the auspices of The
American Sunday School Union, ane
are going from place to place holdin,
services. They stop here only on,
day.
A Redtield dispatch dated the 19tl
inst. says: "The sheriff arresteda COW
boy named Courthouse at this plac
last night, charged with running of
horses belonging to another party
Courthouse came from the Black Hill
q few days ago with a large herd ant
has been selling in this vicinity
Israel Calkins made complaint andth
First National bank of Custer is tn
interested party. About sevent
horses are alleged to have been taken.
j. a. Hedricks will leave the lat
ter part of the week for Chamberlain
where he will enter the employ Of Cap
tain Lucas i'll the hotel-the Hote
Lucas, the Captain having changedth
name. The Lucas will be a popula
place for all South Dakotans while i
Chamberlain. Now give us that raj
road across to Chamberlain and th
Captains Hot Springs friends will b
inclined to so over and pull this
"latch string" that he spoke about be
fore he left.
AL. Pratt has sold his grocery stor
to Ruff. Thomas, of this city, and w.
Taylor, of Battle Creek, Neb. NJ
Pratt's health would not permit him I
longer continue in the heavy work TIL,
devolved upon him. Mr.. Thomas
we'll known here as IL reliable man an
he understands the business. NJ
Taylor is an old friend of his an
comes we'll recommended. The fir
name will be Thomas L. Taylor. TT
STAR extends best wishes for the su,
cess of the new firm. Mr.. Pratt lie
Wednesday evening for Fremont, Mel
where he has arranged for the pu