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Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1911-09-15
Big CROWD
TO ATTEND
Buffalo Gap Fair Three
Days Next Week.
SPECIAL WEDNESDAY
Fourth Annual Fair Promise. to
Be the Best Yet--A Good
Lot of Exhibits.

Most of the business houses will be
closed next Wednesday in Hot Springs
as that is Hot Springs day at the Buff
alo Gap Fair. A special train has been
secured to care for the large number
who are planning on spending the day
at one of the best little towns in the
Southern Hills.
Ii talking with some Of the officers
of the association they expressed the
belief that the exhibits, from the pres.
ent outlook, would be better than last
year. Premiums on exhibits will oom.
pare favorably with any fair in the
state. The sports program is q hum
mer. There will be something doing
all the time during the entire three
days fair. The program will open
Tuesday the 10th aud close Thursdsy
the 2lst.
The Elks band of Rapid City has
been engaged SO that visitors are as
sured Of the best Of music. There will
be base ball games all three days, foot
ball games between some of the best
high school teams, wrestling matches,
horse races, pony races, foot races,
squaw races, hurdle races, etc. Liber.
al purses for all events.
This is the fourth annual fair of the
Buffalo Gap Fair Association repre-.
senting Custer and Fall River counties
Each one has been better than the pre-
ceeding one and all have been big sue.
cesses. Make arrangements to attend
! as many days as possible and the
| management will see to 1t that you
have one Of the best times of your life
Make all future appointments unit
these dates read "Meet me ut the Buff
| alo Gap Fair"
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1911-09-15
LEO D0RNAN
KILLED.
~
Hot Springs Boy Meets
Accidental Death
AT STOCKTON, CAL.
Body Will Be Shipped Here For
Burial-Will Arrive Sunday
or Monday Morning.

A telegram was received here Wed.
nesday noon by Chief Of Police James
Dornan to the effect that his son, Leo,
who has been playing first cornet with
.Rngling Bros. circus band hand been
'accidently killed by being run over by
one Of the circus wagons that morning
at Stockton, California.
He Immediately wired to have the
body prepared for burial and shipped
to this city and it is expected that it
will arrive either Sunday or Monday
morning. No details of the unfortunate
affair were in the telegram other than
those stated above.
Upon receipt Of the message the news
spread over the city like wild fire and
many we're the expressions of sorrow
by his many friends here where he
grew to manhood. He was one Of the
best hearted boys to be found any
where and was universal favorite
with everybody. he is the only child
Of the family and his mother has been
yearly prostrated with grief since re.
ceiving the news.
He left here about two months ago
joining the show at Monmouth, ILL.,
nois. Since that time they have been
in the western states and Canada,
The show had just completed four
days engagement in San Francisco and
was on it's way to Los Angeles.
The Star has wired the papers at
Stocton for detailed account of the
accident which we hope TO give our
readers in the next issue.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1911-09-15

meeting, and reports show that much
work has been done the past year not.
withstsnding the severe illness Of one
superintendent and the dry weather
that injured che welfare of the entire
district.
The surprising feature of the con-
ference was the resignation of all three
superintendents. 1t is often that one
man finds it necessary to hand in his
resignation but for circumstances per-
sonal and otherwise to so shape them.
selves that three men should resign at
one time is peculiar. Superintendent
Delivers health has been in q precar-
tous state for same time, and Rev.
Hunt is leaving the state to return to
his old conference Rev @. d. Royce
who has made such efficient superin.
tendent of the Rspid City district,
being the portion of the state between
here and the Missouri river, will re.
main in the conference. having been
appointed tc nominal position.
Appointments:
Buffalo Gap-H. F. Moore.
Custer-C. 81. Bryan.
Deadwood-J A. Edwards.
Edgemont-G. F. Klein.
Hill City-B. V. Bradshaw.
Hot Springs-T. B. WILDER.
Lead-John Hall.
Oelriohs-L. F. Gillespie.
Pringle-A. L. Duncan.
Spearflsh-J. D. Cain.
Terreyille and Central-P. II. Wes-
ton, p. o. Deadwood.
Terry-W. J. Douglas.
Belle Fonrche-J. N McCurdy.
Beneita Springs. @. Baker.
Farmingdsle-L 8 Troutman.
Harding-A. G. Campbell.
Kadoka and Belvidere-F. M. Faith.
Lennon and McIntosh-H. w. Min.
ish.
Midland and Capa-E. j. Fish.
Newell. O. Clough.
New Underwood and Owanka--D
g. Evans.
Philip and POWELL. w. Lucas.
Piedmont. NJ Gardner.
Quinn and Wall-C. L. Fillebrown.
Rapid City--W.S. Grim,
Rapid City Centrsl-R. 8. McRey
nolds.
Sansare- 20. w. Wierugh.
Sturgis-H. L. Case.
Sundance-P.I Lawson.
Timberlake and Faith--L. A. Nc
Donald.
Mission Evangelism. G. McRey
nolds.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1911-09-15
WILDER RETURNED.
Popular Methodist Minister Returned
to This Charge for Another Year.

VPAA0A &s1VSASV0s0S NAAM10t0N 1SStukuSO
to This Charge for Another Year.
Rev. T. B. WILDER returned Monday
evening from Spearflsh where he has
been in attendance st the annual
meeting Of the Black Hills Conference
which closed Sunday Rev. WILDER
has been very faithful worker here
for the past couple Of years and is one
Of the most popular ministers ever in
charge Of Hot Springs church. In
accordance with the wish Of the people
here Rev. WILDER has been returned
for another year.
Regarding the conference q North
ern Hills dispatch has tn following:
The Black Hills Conference which
convened in Spearfish last week closed
with the Sunday services. Bishop
Mcintyre presided and on Sundsy
preached one Of the greatest sermons
ever given in the Black Hills.
Considerable business pertaining to
Nethodism vaa transacted at thia
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1911-09-15

CONTINUED on last passl
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1911-09-15
Statement of Condition.

CTATEMENT OF THE BANK OF HOT
y Springs, of Hot Springs, 8. D., at the close
of business on September LIST. 1911. Date of call
by Examiner. September 9th. 1911. Date of re-
port by bank September sth 1o11:
RESOURCES.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1911-09-15
COMMISSIONERS MEETING.

County Dads Transact Business 1t the
Court House Last Week.
The Board of County Commission. !.
ners met according to Law on this
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-08

scnts more the appearance oil NaS'
country place than community OF
three hundred thousand persons
"Washington is our only city with Il
r.a, leisure elias. and by this do not
mean the colored population. Usually
the so-called leisure class Of our Amer
lean communities comprises the idlers'
the failures. and the generally unln-
teresting. Here, however, you get ii
circle of culture and distinction, re-
cruited from the brilliant group OF
scientists that the government has as
sembled for its technical departments
from the ranks of retired army and
navy officers, and from the diplomatic
representatives of two-score foreign
powers. Nowhere else in the country
does society present so picturesque
and cosmopolitan an aspect.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-08

Mosquitoes Gratitude" the story Of
an Indian maiden, will be presented at
the Gem theatre tonight 1t is a
complete production from the Kalem
studio. Part second will consist of a
breezy comedy called, His First Long
Trousers" New songs and music will
row, Saturday, the usual big five cents
matinee and night show, consisting of
special plays will be given at the
Gem, while on Monday matinee and
night, President Taft in San Francis
co, showing the laying of the corner
stone for the Exposition will be the
attraction at the usual five cents ad-
mission.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-08
A GREAT RESIDENTIAL CITY.

Washington is fast becoming a
great residential city and a social cen
ter of unique charm writes Isaac F.
Marcosson in an article, "The New
Washington" in The Munsey for De-
cember. Scores of millionaires are
establishing imposing residences on
its avenues and circles, for in Wash
ington they get the comfort and Sc
clusion of a city home without con
tact with the crime, sordidness, and
congestion of metropolitan centers.
Life lacks the hectic unrest Of the
clashing places. The whole atmos-
phere Of Washington is serene and
restful, and in spring and summer pre-
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-08
METHODIST Start
Continued From Page One)

bishop.
After the sermon, as is the custom
of the conferences sacramento serV'
ices were held. Bishop Gambler adj
ministered the sacrament of the Lords
supper after the regular preaching
service at night.
The following standing committees
nominated by the presiding elders
were elected:
The State of the Church,. u. Lin
ton, Fl. T. McGehee, w. A, Terry
John NJ. Paul, w. J. Ferguson, A. NJ
Broadfoot. w. w. Cammack.
Sabbath Observance-H. A. Gatlln
l.. r. McGilvray, ]. P. Bennett, H. T.
Maddox, H. Mellard, F. B. Ormond
], e. Sanpley.
Publishing Interests-W. NJ. Sulli'
van, L. E. Afford, G. P. McKeown, D.
II. j. Ferguson T. w. Adams, }. N
Ware. w. II. Saunders.
District Conference Records. r.
Goaz, J. C. Chambers, o. S. Lewis,
w. F. Baggett, ]. A. Minor, e. L.
Afford, w. w. Ellis.
Conference Relations. c. Ellis, H.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-08
negroes RECEIVE
WARNING letters
Brookhaven Blacks Badly Frightened
And Officers Are InVestigat-
ing.

Brookhaven, Miss, Dec. 1.-THE ap-
pearance of two letters received in
the postoffice at Brookhaven. one ad-
dressed to Memphis Merchant, a ne
gro tailor, and the other to Dan Coco
en-, agent for a negro fraternal order,
has started the postoffice inspectors
on an investigation into what is be-
lieved to a genuine case of "whitecap-
ping" Information that has reached
here is to the effect that Leon inner,
assistant to Inspector Pulsifer of the
New Orleans office has been sent to
make an Inquiry to determine, if pos
sible to locate the senders of the let
ters which are said to have thoroughly
alarmed the negroes of Brookhaven
and vicinity.
"Take leave or therell be somethins
doing" was the warning contained in
the letters which were received by
Merchant and Gooden and which they
turned over to the post
office authorities.
Merchant has been living in-Brook
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-08
CLEAN BASEBALL.

''If the squareness of baseball wele
suspected, it would lose its populari-
ty," says Munsey's Magazine editori
ally; "but it never is suspected With
millions of dollars invested in it it
is probably the greatest business sport
the world ever knew-the games con
tinue to be lost and won on the merits
of the play and the delightful uncer-
tainty of baseball Gambling has new
er been dragged in as an adjunct, TO
mar its character and quality.
About the non-professional pastime
of football, take it year after year,
there are more charges Of irregularity,
Of unsportsmanly methods, of viola
tion of scholastic rules in order to
help the team in a single season than
arise in connection with baseball in a
decade. The professional game, franz
ly commercial, and comemrcial on 4
colossal scale, is less subject to sus-
picion than is the strictly amateur
sport.
"This would seem either to be 4
new demonstration that honesty is the
best policy, or a tribute to the char
acter and the standards of American
business. 1t is pleasant at least. to
indulge the optimistic thought that
the latter may be the right eXplana-
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-08
DINNER FOR THE POOR.

To The Public: Again the Saliva
ton Army is making preparation to
give a free dinner Christmas day to
three hundred poor of this city. And
to do this it will require a great deal
of work and money and we are willing
to do the work, but will have to de-
pend on you for the money and we
believe you are willing to do your
part. We will leave a letter at every
home and we hope to receive some
thing at every place. This oppor-
tunity comes once year and we be-
lieve that you won't let it slip by with
out helping some poor family to have
a good dinner. Make your donation
as large as possible.
Send all donations IL 211 w. Pine
St. Shoes, clothes, furniture and
toys will be acceptable.
Capt. and Mrs. c. w. HayeIIief,
Officers in Charge of Salvation Army.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-08
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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-08

A beautiful Irish -tog. will be- faa-
tured at the Lamo ,Hdas The Fish
ermaid of Ballydayid.' 1t is an irish
feature film made on two continents
and on board steamer in mid-ocean.
Also a good lite comedy entitled Or
Bills Patient" 1t is a love at FIRST
sight. II. Bills and Cynthia when
they went for the first time on the
street. Later when DR.. Bills is called
in to treat "Violet," his feelings are
injured when he finds that Violet is
not the pretty daughter, but the fam
ilys pet dog. But finally DR.. Bills
receives a helping hand from DR.,
Cupid. Song by Roy Rogers, The
Long Lost Chord Violin solo, Der
ceuse," from Jocolyn, by Mr. Walter
Cox. Lomo orchestra.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-08
pardon ISSU D
TO A BAD Man
Lieut.. GOV. Manship Exercises Glenn
ency Without knowing
The Facts.

Jackson, Miss, Dec. H,-Boubtiess
ia -norance of the fact that the man
to whom he extended clemency was
under Indictment for murder Acting
Governor Manship on yesterday grant
ed a pardon to C. w Osborn, sent mp
nom Talahatchie county in 1910 t4
serve an eight year tenn for m@l-
slaughter.
only three days ago an order Was
issued for the transportation of Os-
borne from the prison farm to the
Charleston Jail to stand trial on the
murder charge. It is alleged that he
set fire to Il building at that place in
which two negroes were burned to
death.
The pardon petition had been pend
ing in the Governors office several
days, and having cleared the desk Of
other routine matters, the Acting
Governor tackled large batch of ap-
peals for clemency on the guberna-
torial desk. Osborne was among
those who drew a luck number, but
it is not likely that his luck will be
of much use to him, as the state
claims to have conclusive evidence of
his guilt, and this time he will proba-
bly, get a life sentence.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-08

Assi.--At Postmaster H.. A. Ker-
naghan is bewailing the loss Of his
valuable "possum dog and wears
downoast look as a result. The dog
was left beside ire in tie river
swamp the cold night before Thanks
giving and the absence OF his pres
ence was not detected until the hunt
ers, W. A. Collins and MI kerna-
CHAN, were nearing home. no blame
attaches. to the hunters Tor that was
"a bitter night.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-08

j. Cocker b. F. Jones, NJ. l.. Burton,
G.. G. Evans, J. II. Foreman.
Temperance-C. y, Guice, II. J.
Moore, r. J. Cocker b. b. Davis. T. NJ,
Evans, T. b. Winstead, E. c. Gum.
Memoirs. G. Galloway A. f..
Watkins. c. II. Ellis. r. F. Jones e.
II. Mounger, j. N. Weems, w. II
Huntley.
Start Fight on Frats.
That fight ON the Greek letter fra
ternities in Millsaps College, at jack
son, will be injected into the Metho-
dist conference now in progress in
this city. was evidenced by the free
distribution of a circular bearing the
name of r. E. Steen, president of the
Y. NJ. c.. and J. w. BroOme eX-prosi-
dent of the Y. N. c. A. of Jackson.
The circulars have aroused consider
able comment among the ministers in
attendance and have brought forth
much private discussion.
The circular itself gives data and
figures and asks a series of questions
and reads as follows
Did you know that Milisaps College
is the only educational institution in
the state in which Greek letter fra
ternities. or secret organizations are
! allowed to exist?
THAT four such fraternity and two
sororities now exist in Millsaps Col
| lege?
THAT the imitation fee is from fif-
teen to twenty-five dollars and dues
| two dollars per month?
(This does not apply to sororities.)
"That the average expense last year
were $3.50?
"That these fraternities divide the
student body into irreconcilable fac
tions and prevent the harmony and
good fellowship that would otherwise
prevail and in this way retard the
moral and spiritual development of
the students?
THAT statistics of the revival just
closed and of the prayer services i'm
mediately preceding this series of re-
vival services are as follows:"
Here the circular gives compare
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-08

The Hattiesburg Council of the
Modern Order OF PraetoIians, Dallas,
Texas, being the home office Of the
order, will be organized next Satur
day night at 1880 p. m. by Supreme
Deputy J. B. Armistead The organ
ization will take place in the office Of
Currie and Smith over katz store.
Those who desire to take advantage
Of the privilege of being initiated as
charter members can obtain the neces-
sary information rom George w. Cur
rie. Sublime Augustus or Luther a.
Smith, Junior Tribune or Or. C. c.
Hiehtower, Worthy Medical Examiner
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-08
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:: REYES STILL MAN -
/. OF MYSTERY. :
(Bp Associated PreSS.)

!: Mexico City, Dec. S.-More :
:, mystery concerning the move =
!. ments of General Reyes has been =
j. created by report to San An =
!. tonic that he passed through st. =
!. Louis last night. 1t is still be -
j, lieved here that Reyes is near =
Z, brownsville, Texas. A small up ="
!. rising is reported in the State ::
!: of Publa and Tlaxacala. :"
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-08
CITY 5REVITtES.
8 . 1850 3 - a%9. . >

N. B. Blount announces ,o-.. sharp
price reductions in all reaQy-to-wear
goods The sale win op.u .uesueH
at the Main street sto.. ..0 .1L con-
tinue ten days. gau dea.- ol4 given
III an ad in touas 81 News.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-12-08

Black Broadcloth, Plush, Velour,
Satin and CaracuI Coats at special
prices at DAVIDSoN'S.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-07
Commissioners DISAGREE.

IL seems that commission forms Of
government have their troubles, and
that some men viii he on the off
side" wherever You put them. In the
following from the Hartford Courant,
one cannot but feel in sympathy with
the mayor, without knowing more
about the matter. Publicity is a saw
ing grace in these days. and the man
who stands out in the open is mos'
likely 10 be a winner
Trenton is one of the very few
New Jersey cities that took DR. WOOD
row Wilson's advice and adopted the
commission form of government
Now We hear Of trouble in Trenton
commission: but Eliphaz the Teman
tie remarked long ago that man is
born unto trouble as the sparks fiy
upward Mayor Donnelly has his owr
ideas as to how things should be run
it appears, and at ;east two of the
commissioners have other and differ
ent IDEAS The mayor is for making
clean sweep of the old force of sal
aried officials at the city hail. Com.
missioner La Barre says he's going e
retain the heads of the police. fire and
garbage departments, and the in
spector of buildings 1t is totally
impossible for me to attend to all thu
details of the departments he says
The mayor has given notice that hi
won't stand for any more meeting;
OF the commission behind closed doors;
II they ARE held, he'll stay away. our
business is the puhlc's business ano
should BE- conducted in the open says
Mayor Donnelly."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-07
500 Reward, $500.

The readers OF this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least one
dreaded disease that science has been
able TO cure In all its stages, and that is
Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure Is the on
~ positive cure now known To the medi-
cal fraternity. Catarrh being a constitu-
tional disease, requires constitutional
treatment Halls Catarrh Cure is taken
internally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system
thereby destroying the foundation of the
disease and giving the patient strength
by building up the constitution and as
sisting nature in doing its work The
proprietors have so much faith In It's
curative powers that they offer one Hun
bred Dollars for any case that II Iails 10
cure Send for list of testimonials.
Address; F. j. CHENEY e. CO, Toledo, O.
Sold by all druggists. T5c.
Take Hairs Family Pills for constipa-
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-07

Mrs. c. f. Googins. of North Han
cock, claims the belt as champion
woman skunk killer OF Hancock coun-
". Mls. Goosins had been missing
eggs from the nests for some time.
and finally discovered the thies in a
mother skunk. which had made her
self comfortable under the barn. Mrs.
Googins secured her sons shot gun
and with well-aimed shot under dii-
ficult circumstances. put the skenk
out CT commission. 4 short tim"
later, after the clouds had rolled away.
and Mrs. GoQgins had recovered her
equilibrium for the gun kicked just
4 biz she discovered three young
sl<unks huddled together under the
harm, and with one shot killed all
three Ellsworth American.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-07

N. E. o. p, kENNEBEc LODGE, NO.
25l, meets In G. A. T. hall the first and
third Tuesday evenings of each month at
7.30 O'Clock.
MRS. CADDIE B. LOvEJOY. Warden.
EMMA T. HOWE. Rec. Sec.
b. l.. NICHOLAS, Fin. Sec.
tu-th-sat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-07
Editor S Letter Box

The publication of letter in
this department Is not to be
taken as an endorsement of It's
views by the Kennebee Journal.
This column Is maintained for
the discussion OF matters OF
general public interest when
kept within bounds OF reason
and not OF lihelous or abu-
Siye nature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-07

When YOU have bad cold YOU want the
best medicine obtainable 80 as To cure II
with al little delay as possible. Here is
a druggists opinion; ] have sold Cham
bcrlan's Cough Remedy for fifteen
years says Enos Lollar of Saratoga,
Ind and consider II The hest on the
market For sale by all dealers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-07
:. Saturday, October 7, 1911.

The only faith that wears well
and holds its color in all weathers
Ia that which is woven of convic-
ton and set with the sharp NOR
dant of experience.-Lowell
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-07

Four boys are planning to leave
Portland Saturday. Oct. :. to climb
Mount washington. Arriving by train
at Glen station about Saturday noon.
they intend To climb about ii miles
10 o camp on the side Of the mountain,
where they VIII put up for the night
Sunday morning. making an earl
start. they expect TO reach the sum
nit about noon The descent will be
made by the carriage road 10 the Glen
House, from which point they will re-
turn 10 Portland by way of Gorham
and the Grand Trunk Ry. Should they
encounter storms or, when they reach
the higher attitudes find snow they
will probably require more than two
days Tor the trip. All the boys have
he'd experience in mountain climbing