Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1900-12-21
Perry sickles is at the Hospital quite
sick with typhoid pneumoina.

sick with typhoid pneumonia.
w. A. Steele is home from his
absence in the northern Hills.
Mrs. j. W. Pike, Of Schuyler, Neb.,
is visiting her daughter Mrs. Geo.
Pomeroy.
Miss Eva Robinson, who is teaching
school at Oelrichs, was visiting her
father here Saturday.
Rev.J NJ. Brown went to Long
Pine, Neb., where he is supplied the
Congregational pulpit last Sunday.
Rev. A. A. Brown left for Nebraska
points Monday night for visit to
a brother whom he has not seen for
Il number of years.
Mrs. W. w. Stewart returned Mon
day from her visit to her mother in
Illinois. She brought her mother,
Mrs. Goodrich, home with her.
W. A. Sherry accidentally run a
tooth pick into his eye Saturday and
hurt that member in painful, though
fortunately not serious manner.
Geo. Thorp returned Friday from
his northern Hills trip quite indis.
posed. He went out again Saturday,
but had to return next day on account
of feeling so miserably.
Mrs. P. G. Hunt has moved into the
Edmund Petty residence, which she
has fitted up in very tasty style and
put in bath room and made other
modern improvements, making it a
pleasant home indeed
The ladies of the Presbyterian Aid
society desire to express their appre-
citation of the liberal patronage ac-
corded their annual bazaar and also
to thank those whose generous assis-
tance contributed to it's success.
Miss Bridget Busch, who came from
Buffalo Gap last week, had her arm
amputated just below the shoulder
Sunday, DIR. Hargens assisting DIR.
Grimm, of the Gap, in the operation.
She had a cancer upon the wrist and
fore arm. She is at the hospital.
Capt. j. H. Watts came home Tues
day from ST. Joseph, Mo. His health
is very much improved since the oper-
alton upon his lower limb for varicoss
vein, and he can sleep nicely. He was
great sufferer for several months.
/ He is not able to get. around muc h yet
but expects to be all right soon.
Go to f. b. Smiths Hot Springs liv-
cry barn for saddle horses and rigs of
all kinds. Telephone NO. %.
5 The case of VIM. Black VS.. Comman-
| dant Linn of the Soldiers Home. will
come up for hearing at the adjourned
term of court, January 3. This prom
ises to be a very interesting case as
questions are involved that effect the
management of the Home in such a
way as to seriously effect the welfare
and happiness of the members.
Burleigh Milton, who for seventeen
years successfully published Journal
Observer at Redfield, S. d., spent Sun.
day in the city. He went to the north
ern Hills Monday to see the sights of
that great mining region. In all his
long residence in the territory and
state this was his first visit to tho Black
Hills. He was very much pleased with
Hot Springs.
j. W. Sweat, who returned last week
with his wife, from their visit to rela.
tiyes in Missouri and Kansas, says he
appreciates the Black Hills climate
more than ever. The weather was
damp and wet down there and Mr.
Sweat's health was miserable. He says
that he would not live there now if he
were given farm. This is the same
story that all felate after going back
to their old home. 1t is pleasant tc
visit relatives and old associations
though changes of time do not always
bring happy recollections. Yet this
visit of Mr.. and Mrs. Sweat to theil
old home did convince them that in
this grand west they have found a
climate that surpasses their old long
loved home.
If the average man would look him
self squarely in the eye, he would see
at once that he needs Rocky Mountain
Tea. A priceless boon to men; 35c
Ask your druggist
There has been an unprecedented
ale of money orders at the postoffice
this Notwithstanding a greatly in
creased holiday trade. In fact thu
business has almost doubled through
out the year. One day the fore part o
this month witnessed the largest day.
business ever done by the office. Th,
amount of orders paid has also
CORRESPONDENCE increased. This is
good criterion as to business condi
tions. The increase of business dur
ing the past six weeks has been Sc
great that an ordinary six weeks sup
plv of money orders was disnnsed