Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1907-03-15
ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS.
w. NJ. Knowlton is having neat an,
roomy stable built.

FRANK Reeder made business trip
to Custer Tuesday.
j. N. Andrews, trainmaster of the
B. 4 NJ. was in town over Monday.
Harry Gayhart's father left for his
home at Montrose, Neb., Tuesday
afternoon.
Andy Dwyer and family came home
Tuesday noon from their month Of
travel and vacation.
Business seems to be picking up in
the justice courts this week Judging
from the number of cases tried.
Piano for rent. A. Scovel.
d. L. Richards, Black Hills sales
man for the Sheridan Coal Co., with
headquarters at Deadwood, was con-
ferring with w. e. Reeder the first of
the week.
We will continue low prices for
March and April before the tourist
trade is cn.-Cross Studio
Mrs. DR.. Jennings went to Sioux
City Tuesday night to purchase some
furnishings for the Governors Home
for the National Sanitarium. She will
also visit her mother at Sloan, Iowa.
Monarch Nut is the best coal for re-.
tort stoves it makes heat and also lasts,
it has all of the good qualities and
none of the poor ones. Get a ton from
WOOSfarS Lumber Ward
L. r. Parsons sister, Mrs G. H.
Clark, and son, arrived Monday to
visit while with him before moving
onto the old Marty ranch, which they
lately bought.
Mrs. d. r. Shamp and son, John,
joined Mr.. Shamp this week, to be with
him here till Mr.. Sage returns, when
they hope to have station of their
own near here.
Jas. Dornan returned to the Hills
Sunday, along with the others who
have been sojourning at Pierre, but
went on to Lead, where Mrs Dornan was
visiting. They returned Tuesday.
Tuesday about eight inches of snow
fell. The weather was not cold and
the moisture will about all soak into
the ground, which is not frozen and is
in elegant condition to receive it.
The time for which "Shorty" West
was elected as cattle inspector has ex-
pired and a meeting of the cattle men
of the county has been called by
Auditor Parks for April 9th to elect
our inspector for this year. notice of
which appears elsewhere in this paper.
DIR. j. VanBnskirk, who has been
troubled for some time with rheuma-
tism, left last evening for Hot Springs
where he will try the efficacy of the
baths there. 1t is hoped that the
doctor will receive some benefit, for he
is to good man to suffer long as he
has been for the past several weeks
Rapid City journal
Capt. Grippen has considerable more
respect for the weight of a small chunk
of wood just now than ever before
He started to take down chunk from
the top of his wood pile last Friday
but it slipped out of his hand anc
struck on the arch of his right foot SC
hard that the foot has grown to big fo,
a shoe and reposes comfortably in 6
large roomy overshoe, while Capt. re
quires the help of cane for few
days so he can get around.
V.sHussong, one of the most promi
nent and popular residents of tn,
Smithwick German settlement, dice
Wednesday of pneumonia. He wa
sick several days but no alarm wa
felt over his condition until Tuesda.
night, when physician was called
He was beyond the point where medic
al skill could help him, the dreae
disease already having done it's work
No particulars are obtainable as t,
the funeral before going to press.
Mrs. Viola Dickinson swore out
warrant on Saturday for the arrest o
Leo LaPage on the charge of assul
and battery, specifying injury inflicted
on her little girl the afternoon previou
by Leo's hitting the girl in the bacl
with stones. At the trial Leo tried t,
prove an ahbi with the aid of the tw
Hester boys, but failed and pleadin
guilty, was fined - and costs amount
ing to $40, which his father paid
Judge Cook gave a severe reprimant
and warming to be very careful in tn
future as this promiscuous throwin
of stones must be stopped. If not h
would intiict the full penalty of tn
law, about $50, and send the guilt
parties to the reform school. Judg
9 Cook says there are other boys VIII
$ will suffer punishment if they do nc
/. stop throwing stones.
f \ severe cold that may develop int
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