Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-11-30
The court house bridge has been
covered with new plank.

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A. g. Gaylord has gone to Iowa
again with carload of horses.
DR.. Jennings visited Edgemont
Tuesday on professional business.
The tiling for the outlet to the new
plunge is being put in place this week.
Mrs. r. F.. Thomas returned Tues
day from her visit to friends in Nebras.
ka.
Col. Baker came down from Hermo.
sa Tuesday evening for visit to
friends.
Some improvements have been made
at the court house this week iu patch
ing up broken plaster.
Mrs. w. j. Cavanaugh visited Dead
wood the fore part of the week. She
hopes to be able to get settled in her
new home next week.
Miss Anna Leacox left Wednesday
for Alliance, to eat Thanksgiving tur-
key with Mr.. and Mrs. ID. G. Taylor,
formerly of this place.
Call at Cross new studio for fine
photographs and views of Wind Cave
and the Black Hills.
Miss Amelia Carstens is helpless
on account of rheumatism and the
county will doubtless have to buy
ticket to send her to her home in Ne.
braska.
Harry Gayhart's reputation as a
good marksman prevented his enjoy
ing the turkey shoot Wednesday. But
he got turkey just the same-by
keeping out of the contest.
WI. Smith and Miss Agnes Dillon
were married at Deadwood Sunday,
returning to this place that evening.
They will spend the winter at the
Evans. "Smithy," as he is SO we'll
known, is receiving many. congratula-
tions upon his happy marriage.
Chambers Kellar came down from
Deadwood the first of the week to
spend few days at home. He has
been kept exceedingly busy during the
past year at Deadwood, the Homestake
company, for which he is one of the
attorneys, having had an unusual
amount of legal work.
Attention, Corps Members! The
annual inspection of Silas A. Strick-
land w. r. G. will take place Saturday,
Dec. LIST, at $50 sharp. 1t will also he
the annual election of officers. All
member are earnestly requested to be
present. BY order OF the president,
Emily NJ. Grippen.
John Pierson will leave next Mon
day night for Gottenburg, Sweden,
where he will visit his mother aud sis.
ters for a couple of months. 1t is sew
enteen years since, as a boy, he left
his faderland and home and kindred.
and anticipates a joyous visit with
those who are left of his relatives and
friends. The STAR wishes him "a safe
journey and happy visit. During his
absence Lee Peterson, of Edgemont,
will have charge of the b. 4 NJ. section.
The Burlington's new time card
which goes into effect next Sunday
will not change the time any here, but
merely adds another passenger from
the east into Edgemont. They have
been running in two sections for some
time, and this change makes it per-
manent thing. 1t is rumore1 that r..
W. Stewart, of the Hot Spaings run,
will have one of the regular trains out
of Alliance. He is just becoming ac-
quainted here and is we'll thought of,
so that if he goes from here all will re-
gret it, though congratulating him
upon his promotion.
The Christmas Ladies' Home Jour
nal offers a superabundance ofliterary
and artistic features in most attractive
form. Among its nearly twoscore con-
tributors are Mrs. Lew Wallace, Eliza
beth Stuart Phelps, Charles Major,
William Perrine, Clifford Howard and
Elizabeth Lincoln Gould, while A. b.
Frost, w. L. Taylor, Rignald B. Birch,
Henry Hutt, George Gibbs and as
many other illustrators supply it's pic.
torial features. Edward Box has a
thoughtful article on Christmas cele-
bration, and there are various articles
on women's wear, Christmas presents
and edibles, while various other prac-
tical, helpful themes are ably present.
ed. By The Curtis Publishing COM
pany, Philadelphia. One dollar year;
ten cents a copy.
Fall River county has more than its
share of charity patients to care for
and its time we had charity hospital.
Mrs. Enfield who was county charge
for long time, and for whom the
county finally bought transportation
, to her Iowa relatives, Ia sister or
, daughter, we believe,) has been sent
back here to appeal to the charities of
the county for sustenance. She is a
. helDless diSeased woman a,,1 hor Towo