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Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
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far. this year shows Q mod
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New YQ[k.

@ M. -y.. crate gain over the CORE
spending period Of last gear. Net earn
ings OF fifty-two roads for the first week
in January increased DAG per cent over
the corresponding week of last year. and
the showing by bank clearings is almost
equally good.
One of the best evidences of a solld
condition of business is the soundness OF
banking communities generally. The trou-
bles of the Everett-Moo syndicate and
the Crude Rubber Company are causing
bankers everywhere to scan more closely
the character of the securities on which
they make loans, so as to guard against
disaster.
Less complaint is heard regarding car
shortage. and the railroads probably are
beginning to catch up on business Of
fered. The reports from the various
branches of the iron and steel industry
ness. and it is singular to see that for
eign steel and iron in fair quantities have
been imported for Eastern consumers.
at Youngstown at a cost to the purchas-
ers of $3.50 a ton. This illustrates MT
merely the inability of the American
ulauuldCtuFerS 10 supply IluuIG'ilNlelS uH
Kinds of steel which are needed. but also
the readiness of the German steel men
to accept a low price for their product.
The duty paid on these billets was S6.I2
a ton.
AS anticipated, the American Steel
and Wire Company made an agreement
with the independent manufacturers. and
the result is an advance of 81 a. ton in
the price of wire. while wire nails have
been put up to 50 O5 IL kcs. The price
Of pig iron, the demand for which is
maintained firmly, has not been changed.
Southern as wei! as Northern producers
are conservative. Stocks at the furnaces
are being reduced. and the output. which
was 29S.400 tons on Jan. 1. probably is
increasing.
A different story is told i'll copper. two
cuts reducing the trust quotation for lake
to 111s cents a pound, while sales are re-
ported at IL cents. This is IL great reduc-
ton from II cents. at which the .Amalga-
mated company's selling agency endeav-
ored to support this metal. Foreign de-
mand. however. is at last stimulated.
and exports during the first half of this
month improved considerably.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
ANOTHER REMARKABLE CASE
Which the Doctors Failed to Cure or
Uudertsaud.

Mrs. Nettleton graphically relates the,
particulars of her own case. which will
doubtless be Of interest to many of our
lady readers:
II had been an intense sufferer for
many years from dyspepsia, liver and kid
ney troubles, when a little pamphlet was
placed in my hands. and. although at that
time l had been bed-ridden for more than
six months, l determined. after reading
some of the wonderful testimonials there.
in of cases similar to mine, which had
been completely cured by the use of Voge.
ler's Curative Compound, to try some,
especially as my doctors failed to even
benefit me. l had almost given up all
marvellous that the very first dose Of
fifteen drops relieved me. 1t was not
long before I was able to get up and
about; three months from taking the first
dose l was enjoying better health than ]
had been for fourteen years. / contin'
ned well until a few months back, when
dyspepsia and constipation. l had a doc.
tor attending me for q month, but con
tor attending me for a month, continued
to grow worse, when I bethought my.
self Of my bid medicine, vogeler's Cura.
tive Compound, which l Immediately sen,
for and took in place of the doctor.
medicine; at that time / had not had .
Va AO " ave ICY . 3 Ous
Vogelcr's Curative Compound soon pui
me on my feet again; in fact. completed,
cured me a second time. I fully believ.
l should not have been alive to-day had
it not been for vogeler's Compound"
Mrs. Nettleton said: II have recon-
mended Vogeler's Curative Compound 70,
Indigestion and eczema, and in every cast
It has proved a cure, beyond doubt. MI.
Swinbank, our chemist, has sent ME the
names of no end of people who have been
cured by Vogeler's Curative Compound.
By the way, the proprietors have 50
much confidence in this great London
physicians discovery that they will send
a sample free to any person sending name
and address and naming this paper" st.
Jacobs Oil Co., 205 Clay street, Balti.
more, Md.
Mrs. Nettleton is a confectioner, in thu
Brighton road, where she has been es.
tablished many years, and is honorcd
and respected BY all classes. Her state.
ments AZ regards Vogeler's Curative
Compound may. therefore, be regarded
- reliable evidence Of its great value.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
REvoLurloN,sTs DEFEATED.
Reported Engagement Near Agu:
Dulce, Southwest of Panama.

Reported Engagement Near Aqua
Dulce, Southwest OF Panama.
\ report has reached Panama that the
forces under the Colombia Gen. Castro
had an engagement with tile troops uil.
der the revolutionary leader, Gen. Her.
req. in the Neighborhood of Aqua Dulce,
in the vicinity of Las Tablas. on the
Azuro peninsula. southwest of Panama.
i'll which the revolutionary forces were
defeated. Confirmation of this report is
awaited.
The meeting of the government troops
and the revolutionists neal Aqua Dulce
would explain the delay in the expected
revolutionary attack upon Panama.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Arrests for CRYING "scah.,

The Boston police determined Satur-
day upon n most vigorous Interpretation
of the city ordinance in dealing with the
striking Transfers, and orders were is
sued to arrest every person crying "scab,"
or anything else ut the drivers. Under
these orders nearly twenty men and boys
werecorraled by the police during the
day. Several others We're arrested for
willfully %obstructing the Brine teams.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
The continued activity in
building and the belief that
/. Chicago.

N|Jit will continue on an ex.
tensive scale during this year will keep
structural mills we'll occupied. The
steady buying OF downtown property in
Chicago for investment purposes is CEN
tcring it in strong hands, and the inn
provements which will come with this
process will enhance the value of real
estate in the business district. The un.
changed mild weather has helped build
crs to make rapid progress with the work.
which storms aud bitter cold would have
delayed.
The second failure of Phillips precipi-
tated liquidation OF large holdings Of
grains and depression by manipulation,
and was accompanied by approximations
of allied failures. None have occurred.
In the decline which came will, the col
lapse in rye, May wheat dropped to
1875 cents, as against a high price of S43A
cents in the previous week, but it re-
covered from the low point and closed at
81 cents, a loss of 1lla cents on the weeks
movement. May corn closed mt G4a4c to
G4Mc. against G5l@a4 cents in the previous
week. Cotton continues weak. while es.
Inmates Of the crop vary widely. One
statistician places it Mt 11.25O.O00 bales,
which is 1,4SG,000 above the government
report.
Money rates are easier. both in this
country and Europe. The Imperial Bank
of Germany, which has kept its rate at
4 per cent since last May, reduced it
to 3R. Gold production in the Rand in
December increased % per cent over No
vember, and further improvement in this
output will help the situation abroad.
The stock market is quiet, waiting on
the action of the United States Supreme
Court on the Northern Securities case.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Would.Be Assassin Loses

Scranton. Pa: The superior court OH
Wednesday decided Alexander Bergman.
who attempted to assassinatc II. &.
Prick i'll 1892, must serve his full term
of twenty-one years, less the usual allow
ance for good behavior. Bergman's at.
torney's recently asked for his release.
claiming the benefit Of the new commu.
tation law passed by the last legislature
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Wanted for NIurder.

The Deadwood police have under mr.
rest Edward Hardcastle, who is wanted
at Plnttsville, Wis, for murder. The
sheriff is expected to arrive from Platts-
vile to take the prisoner back. Hard
castle admits he is the man wanted. but
will not talk of the crime of which he is
charged.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Section Hand Killed.

Luke Richardson, n Burlington section
man. was killed i'll the yards at Edge
o He was struck by a switch ell
CINE and nearly cut in two. His body
had been dragged some distance before
the engineer knew of the accident. He
saw IL of his hands %protruding from
between two cars. Richardson was dead
when taken from under the trucks.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Are Clashcs in Tnrkex

The Kurds are in the field IN Armenia
aud sanguinary tribal conflicts have oc-
CURED. Twenty men were killed in the
Bitlin Vilayets fight, and both SIDES suf-
fered heavily at Vnn. The Bulsarians
aud Turkish troops have been in conflict
In Vilayet Kosova. Ten Bulgarians were
kfllod
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Demand for Buildinrs.

Extensive improvements will be start
ed Mt Rcdfield i'll the spring, and a large
number of carpenters will be needed at
that time. There isn't a house to be
rented in the city, and business blocks
are scarce. There is a chance for ill.,
vestments in the building of residences
for rent,
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
QUARTERS FOR FIREmEN.
Mitchell City Council Shows Appre.
citation of Department.

The city council of Mitchell is showing
a higher appreciation of the efforts of
the volunteer fire department. Ever
since the department was organized the
firemen have had to hold their meetings
in little stuffy rooms, and had no place
for social gatherings. The council has
now furnished the department with n
nice, large. comfortable room. which will
be used for social and business .nieet-
ings. The room will be fitted up with
gymnasium appliances and other feat
ures whereby 81 social evening can be
spent.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Wheels and Runners Alternate.

Hugh Johnston. who carries the mail
from Spcarfish to Bear Gulch, sixteen
miles, has rccoursc to a novel method
of travel. The first half Of the journey
is made with n blackboard. over II road
that is dry and dusty. and the remainder
of the way he goes with IL sleigh, the
snow being too deep i'll the mountains to
permit the use of wheels.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
SOUTH oAkovA's INSANE.
Report of superintendent of Asylum
at YauktOn.

The report of the superintendent of the
asylum for the insane Mt Yankton has
been filed for the quarter ending Jan. I.
1t shows that the number of patients is
the same as Mt the end of the end of the
previous quarter, 527. the deaths and
discharges balancing the admissions. In
that time twenty-siX new patients have
been admitted. twenty have been dis.
charged, five have died and three es-
capcd. Two who had been discharged
have been returned. Lawrence County
is credited with the largest number. hav.
ing f%olty-one patients in the institution.
Minnehaha is next with thirty, and I'm.
ion next with twenty-three. The only
counties which have no representatives
are RuffalO and Butte.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Marietta to Go to Colon,

AS the result of the renewed activity
of the liberal forces on the lsthmus of
Panama. Secretary Long has ordered the
gunboat Marietta to proceed to Colon.
on the gulf side. in order to cooperate
with the cruiser Philadelphia at Panama.
on the Pacific side.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
HOT SPRINGS is PLEASED.
Passage by Senate of National SAM.
tarium Bill Causes Rejoicing.

The people of Hot Springs are re.
ioiced to hear the bill for Il national san
itarium for old soldiers passed the SELL
ate. and feel that i'll it's prompt passage
great prestige is given the measure for
passage in the house. where heretofore it
has met defeat. Senators Gamble and
kittredgc arc congratulated by old SOL
diers and citizens for their efficient work.
and renewed hope is given the veterans
that the government will Mt this session
recognize their appeals and give them a
sanitarium to which may be sent the in
valid veterans from all national homes.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Emperor Is Charitablc.

Emperor William of Germany has ex.
pressed Il wish that the inhabitants of
Berlin should not illuminate the city on
his birthday. but devote the money which
might thus be expended to helping the
unemployed and the needy,
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Treaty Is Signed.

The treaty of cession of the Danish
West Indies from Denmark to the United
States wa signed ut the state depart
nlent Saturday by Secretary Hay and
Danish Minister Brun. The treaty will
be submitted to the senat for ratification
Immediately.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Not-,.

Corn is worth 75c a bushel in Iowa.
young hogs are over half gone and the
average weight Of those selling now IL
around 40 pounds.
In cattle receipts for the year the rec
ord is the largest since 1893 and the
third largest in the history OF the trade.
Hogs are among the big records. though
around 100000 short Of the banner rec
ord Of 1888: sheep approximate 4.QQQ1
GOO. and beat the former big ro
more than 100000. aada
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
ePERAfE FlaAT.
jain Delivery at For,
Smith, Ark.

"a Jail Delivery at Fort
Smith, Ark.
%dsoners in the county jail ut Fort
Ark, attempted to escape Mt noon
b One man, Jesse Jones, n negro
with forgery. is dead, and the
" d. Knapton, is injured. Harry
!, Samuel Blain and Andy Rogers,
fsed With grand larceny. succeeded
aWGSs Jailer Knapton was
dinner fo the men when Jones
him throuEhi the half open door.
g KnaptV,f from the door. Jones
clear way for his cellmates to get
Only thrae s6R them succeeded in
So before KnSbton shot Jones in
hast. the neStSgdying I'M hour later
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
BOUNTY is DUE HIM.
Successful search for a Poor Elk.
Soldier, Now Mt Rapid CITY.

Frank j. Chapel. to whom the gov
eminent wants to deliver IL bounty du"
him for services during the war of the
rebellion, has been located ut Rapid City.
He was IL bugler i'll Il New York regi-
ment during the war, and IL bounty was
declared due him in 1866. of which he
was ignorant. Efforts have been made
during the last few months to locate him.
and as he had been last heard of in
Deadwood, John Baker, the postmaster
there. was instructed to look him up. He
left there several years ago. and Mr.. Ra-
ker has just learned that Chapel is liv-
ing at Rapid City. Chapel is an old
race horse handler, aud since the Black
Hills racing circuit was abandoned he
has been making a living ut various small
iOhS.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Story Was False.

Investigation of the report that an Mt.
tempt had been made upon the life O,
King George of Greece, in the park IL,
Phaleron, proves the story to be withou,
foundation.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
steamer Combine Story Denied.

steamer Combine Story Denied.
The steamship Celtic arrived at New
York Saturday from Liverpool. Among
the passengers We're n number of English
shipping men whose mission. it is rn-
mored, was to form a combine of trans
Atlantic passenger and freight lines. j.
Bruce Ismay, III of the party. II director
of the White Star line, said there was
nothing in the rumors
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
CHAMBERLAIN INDIAN SCHOOL
Effort to Get $4,000 Appropriation
for New Building There.

for New Building There.
Upon the recommendation of Supcrin-
tendent John Finn, of the Chamberlain
Indian school. IL determined effort will
be made by the South Dakota delegation
in congress to secure sufficient funds for
the construction Of $4,000 worth of new
buildings at the school. The present ac-
~commodations Of the school provide for
but 100 scholars. Many more than that
number are ut present enrolled, and there
are many more ready to attend as soon
as proper facilities are provided. Con-
gross at it's last session appropriated 500
600 for additions, zone of which amount
has yet been used. and an additional APP
preparation of 100000 is desired to carry
out the plans necessary for the pupils in
sight.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
EMPEROR SHOUTS "HocH."
William Celebrates Birthday c
Frederick the Great.

Frederick the Great.
Emperor William arrived at Hanover,
Prussia, unexpectedly Friday upon the
occasion of the assemblage of the Hano-
velian officers to celebrate the birthday
of Frederick the Great. The emperor
addressed the chairman of the assem-
blage, Col. Blumenthack. expressing his
pleasure at being able to spend an hour
among the veterans, and concluded his
remarks with the "Hoch" of the famous
HanOYcrian army.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Grover Goes Hunting,

Former President Cleveland, with a
party of friends. arrived at Georgetown
S. c., Saturday, and will remain in the
vicinity for ten days fishing and hunting
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Section Hand Killed.

William C. Coffman was run over By a
Burlington train at Englcwood. rcceiv-
ing injuries from which he died a few
hours after being taken to Deadwood.
Coffman was a section man in the employ
Of the Burlington.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Died of His Injuries.

Daniel Rounds, a farmer and pioneer
resident of Lake County, while returl-
ing home from Madison n few nights ago.
was thrown from his wagon and sus-
tanned injuries from which he died the
| next morning.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
MANY DEATHS ti,o,n pl..,e

Consul MacWadc, at Canton, China.
has cabled the state department there
have been over 100 deaths from plague
at Shutting, zoo miles south of Canton.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Falls Dead in Depot.

Us. Caulticld, whose home is supposed
to have been in Omaha, dropped dead OF
heart trouble Friday morning i'll the ILL.
nois Central Railway station ut Chicago.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Ransoln fol. Miss Stone

The bearers of the ransom for Miss
Stone and Madame Tsilka. having with
them $500, reached Demireissar. Rou.
melia, MI the 21st and proceeded to the
mountains OH horseback, accompanied by
a strong escort.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Hepburn ~Biu.Referred,

The Hepburn Nicaragua canal bill was
received by the senate from the house
Monday afternoon and referred to the
committee OH i%nteroceanic canals.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Lutheran Church.

Among the many improvements that
are going on in Yankton this winter is
the building Of the Scandinavian Luth.
Gran church, which is now completed SO
far as the exterior is concerned. The
structure will cost about 5000.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Cemetery to BE Improved.

Mt. Moriah cemetery. overlooking
Deadwood OH Black Rocks. is to receive
numerous improvements i'll the spring.
The fences and gates are to be replaced
and the grounds set out to trees aud or
namental shrubbery.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
FOXY / SOLDIER.
While Having a Wife in Town, He
Continued Living mt the Home.

After having been secretly married
about a year ago, an old veteran named
Peter Brocha, who for the past five or
SIX years has been an inmate of the state
solaiers' home. continued to live at the
home. He kept the secret of his mar
riage well. His wife was installed in a
cottage dow town, and no suspicious
were aroused by the old veteran occa-
sionally asking for n leave of absence for
a few days. \ day or two ago. however.
learned of Brocha's marriage. and the
result was that he no longer is an in
mate of the soldiers home.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
A Town Without a Lawyer.

"1eeOssV 111Wy0Ts
Humboldt, a-lively trade center III the
wettern part Of Minnehaha County, en-
joyA the distinction Of not having q col.
ored man or lawyer among it's inhabit-
antsy 1t is probably the only town Of it's
size H9 be state that is without a resi-
dent lrpey.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31

saturday night as to
effects of the blizzard
and Saturday night
fled in reports received
" from points in Ne
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
schley starts f,,r Chicaeo

Rear Admiral and Mrs. schley left
Washington for Chicago at 1880 satur.
day morning over the Paltimor1
Ohio in a private a attached(
regular train. 1.-THE cars fcrel
with haudsomd flowers,
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Killed i'm PistoI Duel,

Col. Gilbert Bentley, u wealthy tim
bermar Of Big Sandy Valley. Va, was
shot 10 death during q pistol duel with
Riley Ramey. The parties held, an old
ksrudge. Ramey surrendered.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Sugar Prices Advanced

The American Sugar Refining Com.
pany and independent rctincrs Friday
advanced all grades of refined sugar ten
points.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Business Memo league

BustneSS 0en'B
The Business Mems League of Mitchell
has elected the following officers for the
first year of the new organization:
Presidept-A. e. Hitchcock.
Vice Presidential. D. Butterfeld.
Secretary-R. r. Bowdle.
Treasuer-I. w. Seaman.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
improvements Around Fort Meade

The government continues to improve
the roads and driveways about Fort
Meade, and a heavy road making ma
chine was recently received for use in
packing the roads. The government has
expended large sums in the building of
roads about this post. and they are
among the finest in South Dakota, being
superior to Other roads III the Black
Hills, and furnishing an illustration o1
what can be accomplished with time and
systematic labor.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31

+. Locke; aged 13. son Of 9.
+ a stocknAn bnds broker Of Hunt
. Ore. wssSffSsen 70 death in the
last Fnda1 geventug.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
FUGITIVE
Sheriff Had Been to Califor.
mia After Him without Resnlt.

alnois Sheriff Had Been to Califor.
MIA After Him Without Result.
Sheriff Miner, of Shelby County, ILL
bis, wa very much surprised Saturday
the surrender Of a fugitive whom he
been hunting for a year.
for whom he went to San
nncisco threA weeks ago. The
@is George LARSON, want
the United sta'es authori-
&c arrested at
home. and ia
3, but escaped
as next heard
re he and
for breaking
lid stealing
escaped,
rested in San
Miner went to
list three weeks
mt the home of
Springs. and
beck outside the coun-
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Raised Q fbr Boere.

Thu Boer general. Liebenbers, who but
recen y came from South Africa, spoke
to tn tple Of Armour 4 few nights
ago. e2pealed for help for the NO
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-01-31
Lord Mayor of Dublin.

Timothy Harrington, n member of par
Lament. has been reelected lord mayor
of Dublin.