Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-07-22
W. H. Gould has returned from his

w. II. Gould has returned from his
Iowa trip.
Mr. and Mrs. o. B. Chesley are ex-
pected home Saturday morning.
A very delightful ball was given at
the Evans last Saturday evening.
Mrs. E. s. Ames and family have re-
turned from their visit to Nebraska
relatives.
Miss Matilda Entzminger was mar
ried to Adam Schuender at Deadwood
recently.
John Eastman has enjoyed(?) a week
Of single blessedness while his family
sojourned ON the farm.
Hon. g. n. Herried, Col. o. E. Dewey
and daughter, Prof. Geo. Nash, of
Yankton, and Art Linn, composed a
jolly party that went to Sylvan lake
Thursday.
Mrs. Jacob Lampert and daughters,
Mrs. j. j. Fayel and Mrs. Patrick Egan,
arrived in the city Monday evening
from Keystone and visited friends du-
ring the week.
A. G. Gaylord and wife and Mrs.
Fink were over from Oelrichs Thurs
day. Mrs. Gaylord had DIR. Daley ex-
tract sixteen teeth at one sitting, and
Mrs. Fink had twenty-four pulled.
These women certainly have more grit
than most men.
MI. Peterson, who has been at work
for the last three months on an cleo
trio light plant at Newcastle, wyo., re-
turned home Saturday morning and on
Tuesday evening he left for Chicago
to purchase supplies and to attend to
the interests of his patent shut-of for
steam engines, which promises to be
a great success.
Miss Elaine Watts, daughter of Capt.
and Mrs. Watts, who has been at st.
Joseph, Mo-, for two years, acting stem.
ographer for her brother-in-law, T. p.
Gordon, a prominent stockman, ar.
rived this morning to spend q month
with her parents and there is joy in
that home. Mrs. Gordon will arrive
on the 9th prox. and then there will be
a complete family reunion.
Jake Gable was on hand, as usual,
with the Elkhorn excursionists Wed.
nesday morning. II there ever was an
enterprising railroad man, who knows
how to please the travelling public,
Jake belongs to this class. He stays
right with the people and looks after
their comfort and pleasure. He was
largely responsible for working up SC
large a number of excursionists.
Supt. Harris of the Elkhorn made 6
flying visit to our city on Wednesday
He is making a trip along the line see
ing that the stock yards at every ship
ping point are in perfect order fol
handling the large shipments of rang,
/ stock that T expected this year. Mr.
Harris is the most ubiquitous, wide
awake, energetic railroad man any
where, and his friends here are expect
ing any day to hear q call come to hin
from headquarters, "Come up higher
. During an electrical storm last Sat
: urday morning of the large venti
: lating iues on the high school building
was struck by lightning and about
ton of rock knocked therefrom. TIL,
bolt followed the flue, the valleys ant
spouting down to, earth and thus tn,
danger Of fire was averted. The roo
y Of the building was damaged somewhat
D and altogether the repairing will cos
l about s75, which will be met by the in
surance companies that carry the fir
policies-as they contained a lightning
clause. It was fortunate and surpris
ing that the damage was not greater.
The Rev. N. A. Swickard, Phi. d. o
8 Aberdeen, South Dakota, camein Wed
nesday morning on the Northwestern
9 The Doctor is spending a part of hi
annual vacation in visiting the princi
pal points of interest in the Blacl
@ Hills, and very properly begins at Ho
Springs. We understand that beside
seeking rest and recreation, he is gath
ering material for a lecture on TIL
Beauty and Resources of the Hills. H,
8 says the dry weather has seriously affec
9 ted the small grain and hay crop alonI
n the railroad from Aberdeen to tn
country southeast of Huron. It /
thought that much of the wheat vii
n not pay the expense of cutting. Fee
n throughout the district burned owe
by last seasons fires will lie very scan,
Farther east and south, however, th
prospect SIS excellent. In Iowa th
crops are simply wonderful.
For Rent.
y Nicely located, pleasant, furnishe
l. eight-room residence for the summe
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