Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1901-06-14

Mr.. Elsey looked after his Edgemont
business Tuesday.
Attorney S. E. Wilson was counting
at Custer this week.
Mrs. J.I. Sanford is confined to her
home with a lame foot.
Phil Kellar expects to leave soon for
an extended visit in the south.
w. H. Wilson was attending to bust.
ness matters at Edgemont Wednesday
and Thursday.
The work of quarrying and hauling
rock for cottages, ETC., is being pushed
as fast as possible.
. w. A. Fenner, of Omaha, Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Butler and Miss ]. s.
Collins, of Chicago, are at the Evans.
Capt. Seth Bullock has been APP
pointed forest supervisor for the Black
Hills district to succeed H. G. Ham
aker, resigned.
Owing to illness Mrs. Bickmore was
unable to appear at the concert Mon
day evening, much to. the regret of
those who we're present.
F. II. Mcknight, of Pittsburgh, Pa,
who has been here for some time in
the interest of the Ladies' Home Jour-
nal left Wednesday for Spearish.
DIR. G. r. Manierre and son we're
made happy Tuesday by the arrival of
Mrs. Manierre and daughter. The
family expects to remain all summer.
Richard and Frank Hunt and James
Ward and Elton Stanley lett Wednes-
day on a trout fishing trip to Mystic.
They will camp out and expect to
spend four or five days.
A. N. McLennan left Wednesday for
his old farm, near Norton, Kansas,
where his wife now is. Her condition
is quite critical and Mr.. McLennan
fears for the worst at any time.
Grant Kern, late of Pierre, has
entered the employ of Harry Barber in
the Evans barber shop. Mr.. Kern is
an artist in his line and amputates
hair and whiskers with neatness and
dispatch.
A furious rain storm visited Cascade
and the valley below last Saturday
night that amounted to .cloud BURST.
II was accompanied by considerable
hail and did great damage to the ad-
vanced crops and vegetables.
S. S. Wright, the Upton, Iowa, attor-
ney who is spending the summer here
with his invalid wife, has gone to Fort
Dodge to deliver an address upon the
occasion of the laying the corner stone
of the Carnegie library building.
Mrs. Rhoda Billups is one of the
most successful gardeners in this 10.
cality. Besides her vegetables she is
each year increasing her income from
fruit, and expects to pick about three
thousand quarts of Strawberries this
season. The berries are delicious and
go like hot cakes.
Matt Pair was thrown from a dray
Monday and quite badly injured. The
wheels of the dray passed over his
body, breaking one CT his ribs and
otherwise bruising him. His leg was
also run over below the knee and Sc.
verely injured. DIR. Rice attended the
injured man.
J.. G. Richer received some of his
fathers personal effects the other day,
among which was an old family bible
dated 1905. It has been handed down
from one Family to another and its
pages contain many notations from
the different owners of the bible. 1t
is q Richer family relic of which Mr..
Richer is justly proud.
John Bohneline has opened a meat
market in lower town in the building
just south of Cranes store where he
would be pleased to meet all of his old
customers and a large number of new
ones. He intends to keep constantly
on hand a supply of choice beef, pork,
mutton, veal, salt and smoked meats,
and fish and game in season. He is
an experienced butcher and will en-
deavor always to treat his customers
c%ourteously and give them the best the
market affords.
The county Sunday school conven.
ton has been in session at the N. f.
church this week. The attendance was
not very large, those from the other
side of the Cheyenne being unable to
attend because of high water. But
much interest was taken by those pres.
ent, and the meeting was made very
profitable.
Work has been resumed on the build.
ing over the Kidney spring in the city
park and the band stand has been neatly
painted and ornamented with appro.
pirate designs. This pretty little park
is becoming quite a favorite lounging
place for visitors ani "when the band
begins to play" will be even more
popular.