Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-11-23

Spray OF tee Springs.

Judge JuchetI went TO Rapid City
Wednesday on business before the
court.
The first snow of the season for this
locality fell last Saturday. During the
night nearly Two inches fell.
Gov. Lee appointed Charley East
rs q delegate to the National Good
Roads convention, which met at Chi.
cago November 10.
a. a. Mcl'aden. of the Citizens bani,
OF Chadrcn, died suddenly last Tues
day morning at his home, of heart
! disease.
WANrrp-A good c~anvasscr. man or
woman, for Holiday Books: best of
wages. Send address to Box 10, Hot
Springs, S. ID.
II. w. May, who was for some time a
member of the Soldiers Home, and
was highly respected by his comrades,
died last Tuesday at Howard, S. d., of
apoplexy, aged 60 years.
Life Insurance Policies bought for
cash or loaned on. Elmer II. Juckett
Minnekahta Block.
S. q. Wilson went to Lincoln Satur-
day, returning Wednesday. He had some
dispositions to take down there-and
also visited his wife and daughter,
who are spending Il few weeks at Lin
coin.
We want You to try our Sheridan
Nut Coal in your bass burner, or any
magazine stove. Transfer Feed & Fuel
Co.
Mrs. Guyette came down from Gus
ter the latter part of last week to spend
Il few days here. She has rented IL fur
nished house at Custer and will spend
the winter there, keeping house for
her daughter Miss Villa Ross, who is
teaching school at that place.
Mrs. DIR. ~. a. Whitfield. formerly of
this place, and known as an especially
talented lady. has written T. book un-
der the title, CAS- 1t Might. Be-" Tt
treats OF social problems. The STAR
will shortly give Il brief review of the
book.
Old Line life insurance is evidcntly
coming into great favor in this locality.
Packs IS Reeder, agents for the New
York Life. have written 100000 in
policies during the past year. or
course they have a very choice COM
panv. but the large amount written is
something of a surprise.
Go to T. b. Smiths Hot Springs liy-
cry barn for saddle horses and rigs OF
all kinds. Telephone No. %.
Hon. Philip Lawrence. deputy secre-
tary of state, and Department Com
mander of the G. y II. of South Dako-
TIA, spent Tuesday in the city. He had
been spending IA few days with rela-
tives near Rapid City and could not
miss the opportunity of visiting the
Springs. The STAR acknowledges a
pleasant call.
LIS. Ellsworth has returned from
his trip to Cherokee, Iowa, where he
had another, and very severe, opera
ton for the removal of the cancer
from his lower lip. He believes this is
the last operation that will be neces-
sary. He is feeling first rate now, and
we trust may be fully restored to good
health.
Not content with the joy that came
to him with the result of the election.
the brilliant editor of the Sioux Falls
Argus-Leader, j. Tomlinson, Jr., has
just taken unto himself a wife-Mrs.
Bliss, who was the wife of Mr.. Bliss. of
the Press. several years ago, but now
deceased. The STAR offers congratu-
lations over their happy union.
Jimmie Gates, who used to be here.
was shot last Thursday at keystone,
while carousing in a house of ill fame.
Bessie Van Auken. a girl about 1s
years of age. did the shooting, but
cir ms it was accidental, and that she
was only fooling with the revolver.
She is under arrest. Gates was hit in
the head and at last reports it was
thought he could not live long. He
had partially recovered consciousness
at n time, and said the girl shot him
Intentionally.
Through passenger traffic has be.
come SO heavy on the Burlington, as
the result of the splendid service ia
the Northwest, that a rumor is already
heard to the effect that Al will be oper-
ated in two sections soon. No advices
have been heard to this effect as vet at
local headquarters, but it is practically
certain that the company will be
obliged to do this during the cold
weather when it is hard to make "time,
with heavy trains, or else run the pres.
ent train a "double Observation-Disclosures
Times.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conger will soon have
one of the most commodious and com