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Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Pioneer Dakotan Dead.

Fred Dupree. one of the wealthisst
stockmen on the Sioux range, died at his
ranch. sixty miles northwest of Pierre.
Mr.. Dupree, who was 70 years old, had
been a prominent character Of Dakota for
the past fifty years, and had amassed a
large fortune, much of 1t consisting Of
immense herds Of cattle ond horses, be-
sides n Of the few herds of buffalo yet
In existence in the northwest. lie begun,
the collection of the herd when It became
apparent that they were being wiped out.
He was also a director OF the Pierre Ma
tional Bank. The remains were inferred
at the ranch.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
THE NEWS FTHED DAY
SOUTH DAKOTA HAPPENINGS IN
CONDENSED FORM.
Louis @. Levery Of webster. IL
Chosen Grand Master At the ses.
sion OF A. f. ana A. NJ. as Sioux
FalIs-Yankton Gets Next Meeting.

A. F. and A. M. Grand Lodge.
The Masonic lodge In session at Sioux
Falls elected the following officers, who
were installed and will serve the ensuing
year:
Most Worshipful Grand Master-Louis
G. Levery, Webster.
Right Worshipful Deputy Grand Mas
ter-William H. Roddle, Bookings.
Right Worshipful Senior Grand War.
den-John A. Cleaver, Huron.
Right Worshipful Junior Grand War
den-Clarles Hill, Springfield.
Right Worshipful Grand Treasurer
Fred L. Stevens, Plankinton.
Right Worshipful Grand Secretary
George A. Pettigrew. Flandreau.
The following officers were appointed
by the newly elected grand master:
Worshipful Grand Chaplain-B. i.
Toes, st. Lawrence.
Worshipful Senior Grand Deacon-J. j.
Ncssin, Yankton.
Worslipful Junior Grand Deacon-E. S.
Ames, Hot Springs.
Worshipful Grand Marshall. G. Gull
len, Ashton.
Worshipful Senior Grand Steward-O.
C. Berg, Rcdlcld.
Worshipful Junior Grand Steward-O.
E. Vancamp, Highmore.
Worshipful Grand Swordbearer-George
T. Mitchell, Milbank.
Worshipful Grand Pursuivant-W. II.
Cole, Clairm0nt.
Grand Tyler-Frank Kunert, Sioux
Falls.
Yankton was chosen as the place for
holding the meeting next year. The date
fixed is the second Tuesday in June, that
being the quadro-centennial of the grand
todCo
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
MAaKEr

Chicago-Cattlc, common to prime,
$500 to $3.50: hogs. shipping grades,
S3.OO to $500: sheep, fair to choice, $3.50
to $3.50: wheat. No. 2 red. SIC to Sec;
corn, No. 2, BIC to 33c; oats, No. 9. 223c
to DC: rye. No. 2. 43c to +c; butter,
choice creamery, lie to lie; 9 fresh,
&c to lie: new potatoes, choice, SIC to
95c per bushcl.
1ndianapolis-Cattle, shipping, $500 to
$$5.25; hogs, choice light, $500 to $3.50:
sheep, common to choice. $500 to $3.50:
wheat 10. 2, SSc to 0Oc: corn, No. 2
white. g. 2 to 33c; oats, No. 2 white, 2ic
to 2Gc.
ST. Louis-Cattle. $500 to $3.50: hogs.
$500 to $500; sheep. $500 to $500;
wheat, No. 2, Sic to SEC: corn, No. 2
yellow, Bic to 32c; oats, No. 2, 24c to nc;
rye, No. 2, Soc to Ale.
Cincinnati-Cattlc, $3.50 to $3.50: hogs,
$500 to $3.50; sheep. $2.lO to $4.15:
wheat, No. 2 red. Soc to Ole: corn, No.
9 mixed, 33c to SAC: oats, No. 2 mixed. &c
to Zoe: rye, No. 9. 44c to 46c.
Dctroit-Cattle, $3.50 to $3.50: hogs,
1925 to S4.25; sheep, $3.50 to $3.50:
wheat. No. 9. Doc to 02c; corn. No. 9
yellow, Bic to 33c; oats, No. 2 white, &c
to 2Sc; rye. 43c to Acc.
Tolcdo-Wheat, No. 2 mixed. Ole to
Ole: corn, No. . mixed. 32c to 33c: oats,
No. 2 white, 25c to &c; rye. No. 2, 433c
to 45c; clover seed. 1920 to $3.50.
Milwaukee-Wheat, No. 2 spring. sc
to Ole: corn, No. 3. 32c to 34c; oats. No.
= white, &c to 2Sc: rye. No. I. 44c to 45c;
hurley, No. 2, 4Oc to acc: pork, mess.
$1O.25 to $1O.75.
Buffalo-Cattlc. $500 to $3.50; hogs,
$500 to $3.50; sheep. $500, to 1925:
wheat, No. 2 red. 7Sc to Soc; corn, No.
2 yellow, 34c to Sec; oats, No. 2 white,
&c to 29c.
New York-Cattle. $500 to $3.50: hogs.
$500 to $3.50; sheep. $500 to 1926;
wheat. No. 2 red, see to SIC: corn. No.
2. 3Gc to Bic: oats, No. g white, Bic to
33c; butter. creamery, 18c to 1Sc; eggs,
Western. lie to 13c.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Fatal Accident to scorchcrs.

Frank Murphy, aged 4oyears. is thought
tn be dying. aud two other men named
Thompson and Hunt, arc tn the hospital
at Newark, n. j., as the result Of .'scorch-
ing on the streets OF thai city. Tlionp.
son and Hunt on a tandem and Murphy Oh
q single bicycle we're racing down Broad
Street heads down, when a cab turned
into the street. Murphy crushed into the
cabw with such force as to break the side Of
the vehicle, while the tandem riders struck
It Will, almost equal velocity. Murpliy's
skull was fractured and Thompson aud
Hunt were hurt internally.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
FUSION IN MINNESOTA.
Democrats and silver
RenuhlSTau p VInaen

Populists, Democrats and silver
Republicans Unite.
The state convention of the Democratic.
Peoples party and silver Republicans
were held Wednesday and fusion was ac-
complished by a new compromise, though
the middle of the road element of tile Pop.
ulist party, led by lgnatius Donnelly,
nearly accomplished the bolt that they had
planned. John Lind was nominated by
the three conventions for governor; j. NJ.
Bowler was nominated by tho Populists
for lieutenant governor and indorsed by
tho others; J.J. Heinrichs, for secretary
of state; Alexander MeKinnon, state
treasurer; Justices Mitchell, Cantey and
Buck for the supreme court bench.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
HOUSE FOR HAWAII.
ooNoREssMEM ADOPT ANMexA.
TON RESOLUTION.
Eighteen Democrats Join In Mskine
Up the 200 Yeas, While Three Re.
~pubiicans Are In 81 Nays-Roli Cali
ON Party Lines.
Favor ed Island state.

Warrington special:
The Hawaiian debate, which continued
in the House without interruption from
Saturday until Wednesday, was one of
the most notable In this Congress, Ha-
waiian annexation being considered Of
great commercial and strategic impor-'
lance by it's advocates, and being looked
upon by it's opponents us involving a rad
ical departure from the long established
policy Of the country and likely to be fol-
lowed by the Inauguration of a p%ronounc-
ed policy Of colonization, the abandon
ment Of the Monroe doctrine and parties
patton in international wrangles. More
than half a hundred members participat-
ed in the debate.
From a party standpoint the result wat
awaited with the keenest interest. The.
Republicans presented practically unani-
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
woRoEN.s LIFE IS SAVED.

Train Wreckor,s Sentence Commune.
ed to- imprisonment for life.
Gov. Budd of California has committed
the sentence of Train Wrcckcr Wordcn to
life Imprisonment. The medical board
appointed to examine Wordcn's mental
condition decided that he was insane at
the time lie wrecked "a train bearing
United States soldiers, thus causing the
death of three soldiers and tho engineer.
Among those who signed Il petition for the
committing of the sentence were Pres
ident Cleveland and the president Of the
Southern Pacific,
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
. FlREMeM.s MEETING.
state Tournament a Yaakson wei,
Attended.

State Tournament az Yankton Welt
Attended.
The fifteenth annual tournament Of vol.
unteer fremen Of South Dakota was held
at Yankton, June 10 to II. The largest
crowd ever In attendance at an annual
meeting was present and much interest
manifested. The program opened with Q
competitive parade participated In by
twelve OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Falls, Vermill.
Ion, Elk Point, Pierre, Parkston, Tyndall,
Alexandria. Elkt0n, Armour, Mitchell.
riankinton and Bro0kings. Mayor Eng
lish welcomed the firemen to the city,
which was responded to by President
Jerry Carleton. Prizes for the parade
were awarded as follows: Largest num-
Der in line, Sioux Falls; best appear
ing company, vermillion; best uniformed
department, Parkston; department com.
Ing. the longest distance, Pierre; best APP.
pearing apparatus, Mitchell. Champion.
ship hose race: Vermillton and Yankton
q lie, 20 seconds. VermilliOn refused 10
run this off and the money was awarded,
first, SIS to Yankton; second, S25, to Yer.
million. Hub and hub hose race, $50, be-
tween Sioux Falls and Yankton: Sioux
Falls on. Frce-for.all hook and ladder,
$75: Parlsston won. Hub aud hub hose
race, $50: rarkston won. Centerville second,
silver trumpet. Ladder climbing contest,
$50: Earl Rogers, Parkston, $50; Will
CHM. Vcrmillion, $40. Special free for-all
foot race, 100 yards, $25: Won by Phelps,
Yankton. The board Of control awarded
the hose race to Parkston. The
following prizes were awarded the
last day: Tug Of war, Yankton, s25.
Green hook and ladder, Yankton, first,
$50; Parkston, second, s2o. Hose, Sioux
Falls, $50. Double mems coupling contest,
Crane and Roberts, Vermillion. first, s25;
Fox and Walsh, Yankton, second, SIS.
Champion hook and ladder, Yankton, $75.
Special foot race, 200 yards, Phelps, Yank-
ton. $50.
The following officers were elected TO,
the ensuing year:
President-Jerry Carleton, Sioux Falls.
First Vice President-Dave Finnegan,
Yankton.
Second Vice President--E. NJ. Grimm,
Parkston.
secretary-1. G. Vaughn, vermillion.
Treasurer-L. H. Helgerson, Canton.
A gold metal was awarded to Henry
Schatz of Scotland for faithful services as
treasurer for nine years.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Union OF Women Clubs.

A very successful meeting Of the Black
Hills Union of Women's Clubs was held
at Rapid City June 10. The business
meeting was held in the morning with a
fine literary program in the afternoon.
The address of welcome was given by
Mrs. E. G. johnson of Rapid City. Papers
were read by Mrs. S. NJ. lloughton of
Deadwood, Mrs. W. w. Stewart of Hot
Springs and Miss Jennie Read of Lead.
Twenty five delegates were present as fol.
lows: Deadwood, TO-; Lead, 2; White-
wood, 1; Sturgis, 1; Hot Springs. II.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
NO DANGER OF INTERFERENCE
America ls Not Likely to be Trou-
bled In tho Philippines.

America ls Not Likely to be Trou-
bied In tho Philippines.
A London dispatch says: Neither
Russia nor France-and still less England
would tolerate any attempt to turn
Americas gallant overthrow of the Span
isl, fleet and the virtual capture of Manila
to G%ernany's special advantage. Inter-
national jealcusies guarantee that America
will not be troubled by any interference
in the Philippines. This is the opinion in
high circles here, where the Nominations
of the Berlin Nlauvinist press are treated
of no accouat- The arrival at Manila of
Admiral Diedcrich, the German naval
chief in the Pacific, is said OH the best of
authority to Ike due simply TO u desire to
witness the operations of Dewey's squad
ron for naval reasons, and not with any
possible object.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Ono Of Grigsby's Men Dies.

Arthur E. Lawrence, a private in troop
E. of Grigsby's cowboys, died at Division
hospital, Chickamauga Park, June 10, Of
pneumonia. He had been confined to his
bed just one week. The sad news was
.telegraphcd TO his widowed mother, who
resides at Miller. Private Lawrence was
but 10 years of age, but was one of the first
to answer the call for volunteers. During
the short time he was In camp with his
regiment he was always found at his post
and was faYorite with his associates.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
CHARGED with Robbery.

Two crooks named King and Kelley
were given a preliminary examination at
Mitchell on the charge of breaking into q
store at Nj. Vernon, and bound over to
the November term of court. When ar.
rested the mea had a complete outfit of
Swallowing tools and 1t Is thought they
broke into Snyder's store at Kimball and
blew the safe. They were arrested in an
empty house six miles northwest Of town.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
NEGRO MASONRY RECOGNIZED
Event of Import in History of the

Event of Import in History of the
Order in the United States.
An important event In the history of
Free Masonry in Washington occurred at
the session of the grand lodge at Seattle.
1t was i'll effect the recognition of negro
lodges and their authority to confer Ma
sonic degrees. The recognition is limited
To negro lodges holding charters from the
grand lodges of England. This is the
first recognition of negro masonry by any
grand jurisdiction in the United States.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
The WAR Tax on Ten.

The secretary of the treasury has held
that under the new revenue bill imported
teas which reached the port of first arrival
before 3:05 Tuesday afternoon, the time
when the bill received executive approval.
is exempt from the additional duty.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Suictde at Vermtllion.

Mrs. G. Il. Salmer of Nermillion com.
mitted suicide by drowning herself in a
cistern full of water. Mrs. Salmer lad
been suffering from consumption for four
years, and lately showed signs of insanity.
On the cistern cover was written, "Don't
use this water" which was the means of
her discovery. She was a sister of ii. 4.
Hanson, a hardware merchant and wife
Of. Gilbert 4. Salmer, n Of vermillion's
Vvoa1fhioef citf2pnv.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
FRENCH CABINET FALLS.

Resignation of tho Whole Ministry
Ia Accepted by Faure.
Premier Meline has handed President
Faure of France tho resignation of the
whole cabinet, which the president has
accepted. requesting tho ministers to con-
tinuc the direction Of affairs until their
successors are named. 1t is expected Ri
bot, former premier and minister of
finance, will be invited, to form a new
ministry; that Dupoy, premier of the cab
met preceding that Of Ribot, will bc q
member Of the new government.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Physicians In Session.

The South Dakota Homeopathic AS
ISOLATION held Its annual session at Sioux
Falls and was attended by about thirty
physicians from various towns over. tho
state. The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year: President, j. II
Smith, Huron; secretary and treasurer,
William Love, Madison; censors, Drs. A.
E. Hoyt, q. w. Fulford and II. A. Clark.
The meeting will be held next year at
Huron.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Inv the Corner Stone.

About 5000 were present at the court
house corner stone exercises and old set.
tiers reunion at DeSmct. Tie day was
fine and everything passed off in order.
The addresses were we'll received. The
presentation of the stone by the mayor on
behalf of the city 10 the board of county
commissioners was very brief and to the
mint.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Less Beer Is Consumed.

The thirty-eighth annual convention OF
the United States Brewers Association
held its session at Atlantic, N. j., Presi-
dent Berger presiding. President e. w.
Berger stated in his annual address that
the consumption Of beer during the year
1897 was "a, 42s, O94 barrels, a decrease com.
pared with the previous year Of l,4O3, 600
barrels,
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
NIcCluren Jury Dtsaerees.

In the United States court at Pierre the
jury in the McCluren damage suit against
the Northwestern road was discharged
after being out thirty -four hours and fail
ing 10 agree. 1t stood nine for plaintiff
and three for defendant. This is the third
disagreement on this case. The amount
sued for is about SIS. 900 and the costs now
exceed the original amount.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Guilty Of Cattle stealing.

John Huffman, a prominent coded Sioux
land rancher, was found guilty at Cham
berlain of cattle stealing. His son is
already serving a term in the Sioux Falls
pe%nitentiary for completely in tine same
offense. The defense was that the steer
walked IN their roof during a deep snow
winter before last. broke through, was
badly injured and killed by them to re.
lieve its suffering.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24

steamer Runs Down q Schooner
The schooner Gypsum Princess of PARIS
boro. N. c., was sunk by a collision with
the North German Lloyd steamer Ems in
New York harbor Thursday night. The
captain of tho Gypsum Princess, David
Merriam, his wife and their eldest hoy
Edgar, the mate, a girl Of II years and a
boy of 8 were drowned.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
College Professor Missing.

Prot. A. l.. Harris. professor OF Greek
at Emroy College, Oxford, Ga, disappear
eli from his homo in that city last week.
His friends have been making diHgent
search, but have failed to locate him. His
family fear he is temporarily insane owing
to tho strain of the commencement work
just over and has wandered away.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Consul at bombay.

Through the efforts OF Senator Kyle the
nomination OF Hans j. Smith of Water
town, to be consul at Madritius, will.
be withdrawn aud he will be named for
the c%onsulslip at Bombay, India. Tie
salaries Of the two places are the same
{, 1000 per annum, but the latter is the pref
cradle position.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Eire in ma Armory.

One of the most destructive fires in the
history of Grove City, ia. occurred Sat-
urday night. 1t originated In the armory.
The town is without fire protection and
volunteers were unable to check tile pro.
gross 0f the flames. Ten buildings were
destroyed, among them the principal
structures of the town. \ number of peO-
pie had narrow escapes from being burned.
The loss will probably reach s5o,OoO.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24

Spain will Use Carrier Pigeons.
A decree has been gazekcd prohibiting
the use OF carrier pigeons in Spain. on the
ground that they are powerful auxiliaries
in time of war and that the government is
projecting tho establishment of u pigeon
aarYicc.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Kuiuht. Of Honor Rar Wom.r.

The Supreme lodge, Knights Of Honor.
In session at Washington, by a vote Of
o. to q, decided not to admit women to
membership In the order. The ground
taken wa that an organization number
ing 100000 had been built up, and It
would be unsafe to risk any fundamental.
change. The visiting knights and their
wives were given q reception by Presi-
dent Mckinley.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
BrookinRs improvements.

More than the usual amount of building
is going on this year at Brookings. About
fifteen buildings are being raised to grade,
three new stores will he built, two of them
brick, and n of corrugated steel. In the
residence portion there are several new
buildings and new additions.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Four IiycN Were IN,st.

-Four We're lost.
1t is now known four lives were lost in
tile food dat followed the breaking Of the
dam at Chelsea Park, a suburb of Kansas
City, Wednesday night. They are Mrs.
Elsie Grccnlce, Robert Caianotc and his
two children.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Our Export Trade With China.

Jul ExptIft with China.
Secretary of State Day has sent a bill to
tie house for an appropriation of $4,000
to create q commission 10 investigate CON-.
mercial conditions in China affecting our
export trade, and calling special attention
to the movement OF the three great powers
in that direction.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24

Chicago Woodworkers strike.
Sixteen hundred members Of the Chicago
Woodworkers' Union, employed in the
sash. door and blind factories, struck
Thursday for an advance in wages ard
. reduction in hours Of work per day.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Prize Arrives at Rev West.

The British steamer T%wickenham. can.
tured off Kingston by the st. Lonis, ar.
rived at Key West Thursday in charge of
a prize crew. She carries 5000 tons of
coal and II passenger, supposed to lie an
cmploye of the Spanish government.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Attempted Assassination.

AS Count Arco Valley, secretary of the
German embassy in London, was emerg-
ing from the embassy Wednesday evening
a stranger fired two shots at him, one
entering his back. The wound is not be-
loved to be fatal. The assassin was ar
rested. His motive is unknown.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Good Flow or Water struck.

Good Flow Of Water Struck.
A strong flow of water has been struck
in the government artesian we'll at Cham
berlain Indian school. The water will
be used for power purposes in operating
the electric light plant, in pumping Mis-.
souri, River water into tanks for fire pro-
lection and too slight degree for irri-
DafiNN.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
ess Men Oreanixe.

The business men Of Mitchell have or.
ganized . league. o. l.. Bransen Is presi.
dent, q. W. Downey, secretary, and W. s.
Helwig, treasurer. :
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Aberdeen viii Have o Show.

The directors OF the Aberdeen Grain
Palace Association ave'decided TO open
the exposition October 8 TO 8. Leading
attractions will be engaged aud every effort
made to render the exposition this fall one
of the best ever placed before the public.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
NIisslssippi's New SENATOR,

Gov. McIaurin of Mississippi has nm.
pointed Congressman William V. Sullivan
to the United States senate to succeed the
late Senator Walthall.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
Succeeds JudRe l1attfn.

Gov. Lee has appointed j. c. Crawford
county iulgeof K%ingsbury County in place
Of e. w. Latin. who holds q position as
captain in the First regiment Of South
Dakota volunteers.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24

Importers say that a revenue tax Of 10
cents a pound On tea ought not to raise
the retail price.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
School Land Apportionment,

which has ever been made by the office, the
per capita allowance being $l.lO and the
total amount Sis, 852.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24

salary of the postmaster is fixed at $1,000
for the next year.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
SALARIES Of Postmasters.

First Assistant Postmaster General
Heath has given out the annual readjust-
ment Of presidential %postmasters salaries.
Lead advances from third to second class.
The $500 advances and future salaries are
as follows:
E Eureka $, , .sSs| Lead ..."..".." 5000
The advances of SlO0 and salaries are as
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24

Confer Degree on Dewey.
At the commencement exercies of
Princeton University Wednesday Admiral
Dewey was honored with a degree Of LII.
D.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-06-24
South Dakota News Notes,

SOUtu I03OCa NoW0 NOto0.
John Baker expects to takc charge of
the Dea.lw0ul lUs.office July I.
Tile Olivet creamery, although new. is
daily handling $3.50 pounds Of milk.
The graduating class at the State Uni.
vcrsity at Vermillion consisted of six per-
sons.
The annual camp meeting Of the Seventh
Day Adventists Of. the Dakota conference
will BIO held at Mitchell, June 2l-28.
Services will be held each day in the Eng
lish. Danish. German and Swedish Ian.
Guages.
Lieut. Dun, who mustered in tho First
regiment from this state, has received or.
ders from Washington to proceedt TO Oma.
ha, where he will muster in the Third
regiment Of Nebraska volunteers. THIS "a
the regiment which W. J. Bryan was com.
ImigsiOned to enlist,