Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1901-04-12
SpeaY OF tee Springs.


G. II. Cramer has sold out his Lead
blacksmith shop and is again at home.
There has been considerable rainfall
during the past week, assuring a fine
start for the grass and crops.
Charlie Garfield visited Keystone
Sunday to witness the marriage of his
brother. Will, to Miss Daisy Willough.
by.
The flume broke a big leak Monday
night, but it WAS repaired next day and
the arc lamps turned on. These dark
nights they are fully appreciated.
The STAR has one of the finest assert
ments of commencement programs
ever carried in Hot Springs. The 1901
style is a beauty. Those interested
should see them. We also have a fine
line of class invitations.
Miss Mary A. Kelly of Syracuse,
N. y, will open a private Kindergarten
here about May LIST. All those having
children to send will please leave their
names at this Office before April Is.
Terms: so cents per week.
The county commissioners have de-
cided to have published the assessors
returns of all personal PROPERTY in the
county, that is, the total amount given
in by each individual. This plan has
been discussed for two or three years
and We believe the county will profit
by it.
Miss Hortense Moore writes her par.
ents that she is having a very delight
full time in California, bathing in the
Pacific and otherwise enjoying the de-
lights of that balmy climate. Yet she
says that the snakes and tieas and
bugs, and all manne of creeping and
crawling reptiles, keep her in constant
agony, and that with all it's flowers and
other attractions she prefers living in
Hot Springs. So really we have a
decidedly attractive place here, haven't
we?
The county commissioners were en-
ceedingly busy during the recent SEES.
sion in considering tax compromises.
Among other settlements considered
was the extension compromise on the
tax of Il. Il. Evans. The matter was
: finally agreed upon, but has not yet
been fully arranged. 1t covers one oil
the largest tax settlements yet effected
aud as we understand it will be "a good
t thing for all concerned.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. bring your but,
ter, eggs. rubber, copper, etc. to j.. w
Brock ~ Co.
!. The Sanford Dodge company greatly
pleased u large audience last Monday
night in the presentation of .'Ihe. Three
Musketeers." The drama is a taking
one aud when presented by such a tai
ented company is doubly pleasing
When Mr.. Dodge visited Hot Springs
last year he made Il host of friends
and he has increased the number 10y
this last visit. Every member of the
company is an artist-all are ladies and
gentlemen. The company will return
to Hot Springs i'll about two weeks
when that charming play, "Jno Vadis,'
will be presented. 1t is safe to predict
that a full house will greet them.
The Soldiers Home is filled with
heroes, men who have been valiant in
many ways, whose life history would
make interesting reading. Capt. e. II.
Allison who is now spending q time at
the home has had all sorts OF western
experiences. He was a famous scout
during the great Indian troubles of the
, Cos and los, being for 30 years q scout.
guide and interpreter for the govern
ment. He was one of the foremost in
|, etfecting the capture of Sitting Bull,
The captain is a we'll preserved man
+ and one would scarcely think he had
seen so much hard life upon the plains
as his record shows. He is withal g
, most interesting and pleasant gentle.
man.
"Have you any doubts remaining?'
said Mrs. Jones. mo, Marinda, | have
not. l took Rocky Mountain Tea last
S night" Twill remove any impure
q thots in the human family. 35c. Ash
your druggist.
J.. The X. of P. grand lodge will be helt
a at Lead on June 9TH. An exceedingly
low rate has been secured-being onl,
, 1850 for the round trip from Siou:
City, while the rate from eastern Da
O. kota points to Sioux City is one far
le plus 81 for the round trip-the maxi
r mum rate not to exceed S25 for the en-
tire trip. The limit of the tickets
& 20 days and will be sold on June Bro
y The route is over the r. E. & NJ. Y
k. from Sioux City to Piedmont, theme
over the narrow guage to Lead, Will
the return trip takes them from Lea
to Hot Springs over the B. & NJ. an
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