Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1898-08-26
For farst-class barbering go to Mil
Ter. the artistic down town barber.

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Ter, the artistic down town barber.
There is . large delegation Of Uncle
Sans red pets camped below town.
You can save ct least twenty per
cent. BY spending your loose change at
he Big Departm emit Store.
II you have any items Of local inter-
est-have friends visiting you or going
away-send them in to the paper.
Go to F. B. Smiths Hot Springs liv-
cry barn for saddle horses and rigs of
all kinds. Telephone No. SIS.
Troops at Fort Meade are engaged
in assisting citizens in extinguisning
extensive timber fire near Dead
wood.
Prof. Moore returned last Saturday
from Sioux City where he has been in
attendance upon a school of methds
for the past two weeks.
DIR. Stewart, and d. G. Grippen md
wife left for Mitchell to attend the
state convention. last Sunday evening.
They intendedto stop over a day at
Omaha.
e. Il. Juckett aud wife left Saturday
night for Omaha where Mrs. Juckett
will take in the Exposition while Judge
goes to Mitchell to attend the republic
a state convention.
There are more veterans in the Home
now than there was on the first
day of last November, an indication
that the Home will he more than
crowded by the first of next January.
A magnificent naval parade took
place in New York harbor last Satur-
day, in which the principal ships of
our navy in home waters took part.
New York went wild with enthusiasm.
The Pioneer-Times is responsible for
the story that during the hot days of
last week, the heat was so great in
Spear fish and Spring Greek Valley that
apples we're baked under the trees in
the orchards.
If you are going to Omaha you will
need some personal or business cards,
and the STAR has been doing some nice
printing in that line. When you are
passing you might drop in and look
YER our samples.
Examinations for state certificates
and diplomas will be held at Hot
Springs on Tuesday and Wednesday
August 30 and 81, 1898, in the county
superintendent's Office. FRANK CRANE.
State Superintendent.
Miss Nellie Mower, Miss Florence
Cross, VIM. Holmes and wife. with
several others whose names we did
not learn, left on Sunday
evening to be present on Black Hills
day at the Omaha exposition.
1t has become necessary to remove
the Star hoist building at Lead, ON
one of the principal Homestake mines,
on account Of the ground on which it
stands having become SO unstable as
to throw the engines out of line. from
undermining.
MARRIED: At the residence of the
bride in Hot Springs Thursday Au-
gust 18TH. by Rev. j. B. Long, Mr. O.
P. Stewart of Deadwood. and Mrs.
Olive g. Benton. They will reside in
Deadwood, where the groom is extern
sively interested in mining property.
Rerbet Bottenberg has retired from
the newspaper business for the present
at least. He sold the Ragged Top
Shaft published at Preston to NJ. A.
Wilcox Of Terry one of the publishers
of the Terry Record. Mr.. Wilcox take 8
charge right away. He will also take
the Preston postofice. MI. Botten-
berg has other business on hands.
A very pleasant entertainment was
given in the chapel at the Soldiers
Home by the Women's Relief Corps,
last Friday evening. The program
consisted of songs, instrumental music
and recitations. Judge Granger of
Boone, Iowa recited, by request, a Lin
coin war story in verse. Ice cream and
cake was served in the dining room
after the entertainment from which
a fraction v s14 was realized for the
benefit Of the w. r. G.
People have been surprised during
the past week by the appearance on
the streets in the evenings of small but
brilliant electric lights attached to We
hicles and horses. The lights are seen
twinkling like a big fire fly in the dis
lance and present a beautiful appear
ance besides being a great improve
ment for driving on dark nights. A
small storage battery supplies the
electricity. j. A. Schreiner, a brother
in.law of Mr.. Wooster, of the Feed and
Fuel company, and John Mueller are
responsible for the innovation.