Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1902-04-25
THE SOLDIERS HOME.
Itsms Of Intsress Psrtaining 70 the ssats
Institution and the Boys
In Rlua


business trip this morning.
W. 8. Cushman has gone to his homo
at Alpena, sanborn Co., for . few
months.
Levi Summary took . run up to Rap
i'd City this week to seek Row 'sthe
ponies are getting along"
A. o. Titus left Monday for Aber-
deem TO visit his family for Q while.
He may not return at all, being 90
much better.
J. d. Alexander has gone to Minne-
apolis to have some repairs made uopn
his artificial leg and will visit at his
old home at Huron.
j. E. Forbes and Hugh Malin went
up to Sturgis, the former to stay all
summer and engage in gardening, the
latter will soon be back.
8. r. Preston went up to Rapid City
this week on sons sort of speculation.
He always keeps an eye toward tho
starboard to trap a sixpence.
j. w. Weatherford left this week for
the upper Hills to 60 to work on some
mining property he has there. The
boys hope John may strike it rich.
Uncle John Boardman left on Sat-
urday nights train for q three months
visit with friends at Webster, Day Co.
Uncle John is of the salt of the earth.
Ole Gilbertson left this week for his
old stamping ground at Sisseton, in
Roberts Co. He is anxious to get
with flock of sheep as that is his
regular business.
Niles Hslverson left Monday for his
home at Milbank where he will rusti.
cate for two OF three months. Nils
will be missed a. much o. any man
would be who should 60 away.
o. N. Collins left for Flaudreau for
Q six months stay. He goes back
much improved in health and says
this is the place to make an old man
young.
Eugene West returned Monday af.
ter an absence Of about I've months.
He was With his daughter at Rush.
Vile, Neb. He comes back in good
health and was greeted heartily BY all
the boys.
Levi shecklerleft on three months
furlough to visit his old home in
Miner county, after which he will 60
to Minnesota to visit relatives and
thence to Michigan to spend the sum-
mer In the fruit belt, returning in the
fall.
A large number Of the boys are set
ting each tree, which will be named BY
and for them and tagged. Each will
take care Of his tree. Perhaps no bet.
ter way can be found to leave name
to posterity. When all are set, the
names will be furnished for publica-
ton.
Charles Falls left Monday night for
three months visit with relatives in
Northwestern Minnesota. Charley
came here about ten months ago in
poor health and badly rpm down. He
left as fresh as boy and tipping the
scales at 100.
j. g. Cooksie left for Edgemont
Sunday to stir up the Edgemonters
with new line Of stories and to re-
peat some Of the old ones they may
have forgotten. The hospital boys
will miss Jonathan and his delicate
tones when they draw up circle to
swap yarns.
One of the faithful black horses,
the team that is indispensable, was
ruddenly taken sick few days ago
and was thought to be past all help,
but DR.. Worswick has called to treat
the faithful "Dick" and soon had him
on his feet all right. Not q man in
the state understands his profession
better than DIR. Worswick.
Fred d. Bryan left for Kingsbury
Co., to look after some business.
When Fred came here q year ago he
was sick and weighed an even 100
pounds. He leaves strong and vigor.
ous for him and has added 20 pounds
to his weight. The boys are sorry to
have him 60, for he is favorite about
the Home.
j. A. Worswick left Monday for his
homo at Aberdeen where he viii re-.
sumo his profession treating sick ami
mails. Il is save to say there 70 not .
mole skillfui veterinary surgeon in
the state than he is. Poor health
compelled Ihim to lay aside his pro.
fession for the winter and seek rest
He came here and found just what hs
sought. He left entirely restored and
vigorous as boy. The doctor u :
polished gentleman and : great stu
dent - we'll - close OBJ
server Of passing syent4. s