Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-08-25
Spray % aalple Springs.

Mems Clothing at the Fair.
1t is reported that Nose Kaufman
purchased a ranch and a number Of
head of cattle in the eastern part OF
this county while he was recently here
the deal being consummated through
Frank Ste wart.
Rooms to rent for light house keep.
ing in Minnekahta hotel. Very pleas.
ant, nice oomS.
The ninth anniversary of the organ
ization of the Baptist church will be
observed next Sunday, August 81. The
annual roll call will take the place o!
the-morning preaching service, and in
the evening DIR. I. NJ. Shanafelt, the
Baptist State Missionary from Huron,
will deliver the anniversary sermon.
Ladies' ColIarettes at the Fair.
c. S. Cobb and wife left Wednesday
morning for Hot Springs, S. ID. Prof.
our schools here during a period of sin
years service in them, and he and his
wife will be greatly missed in educa-
tional. church and social circles. The
best wishes of il host of friends follow
them to their new home.-Shelby. Ia,
News.
Milk shake j cents IA glass at the
p~ostotiice stand.
Arrangements are being perfected to
invite the Evans orchestra to play in
some of the towns of the Hills after
their engagement closes here in Sep
tember. For the benefit of those who
have never had the pleasure of hearing
Prof. Blume on his violin we feel safe
in saying that he has more than "A local
reputation and no less can be said of
his assistant. Mr.. Clark made a ten
strike III securing such accomplished
artists for the Evans this season and
we are sorry that We are to lose them
soon but bespeak for them rousing
houses wherever people have the good
fortune 10 hear them.
Tin shop opposite the Gillespie. All
kinds of repair work done
Mrs. John Gillespie had Il thrilling
experience u short time ago which has
Just reached our cars. She and the
childred we're spending the day Will
Mrs. Jones. when the little four yeal
old boy while playing about the house
uncovered the cistern and fell in
There was about five feet of water
One of the other children missed TIL,
little fellow and ran and told hi.
mother that he heard a noise at tn,
cistern and could not find his brother
In less time than we can tell it Mrs
Gillespie was at the cistern and Their
saw the little fellow just as he came Il
going to the bottom. The cistern cove
had fallen into the cistern and whe
the little fellow came up he grabbe
for it, got u good hold and surprisingl
for one SO young-he managed to &c
himself across the cover so that he wa
held above water, but he lost his ba
ance and rolled over and under til
water again. During this time Mr.
Jones was hurrying to get somethin
to pull him out with, but when he we1
under this time Mrs. Gillespie coul
wait no longer and jumped into til
cistern. not knowing but it was ov,
her own head, but she could not Il
her baby drown. Fortunately l
standing upon her tip toes she coul
keep her mouth above water. She
once got hold of the boy and held hi
above water, though it was surely
most difficult task with the water S
deep for her. BY the time the lit
fellow could breathe Mrs. Jones had
rope and the little fellow grabbed hol
of it and hung on while he was pulle
out. 1t was a miraculous escape fl
the boy, and only the heroic act
Mrs. Gillespie saved him.
First-class blacksmithing by C.
Cramer, at his new shop just belo
the Evans. where he is prepared to d
rny class of work in his line prompt
and satisfactorily. He solicits you
work.