Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1892-11-24
SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS.
A fine flow of water was struck last
Week in drilling the artcsian we'll at

OF 52o,VO,OOo OF Midland racine
bonds.
Verdon wants an artesian we'll and
has subscribed nearly all the cash
required.
The change in the national admin
istration effects some twentyfour
federal employees in Pierre.
A young man in Stokes Watcrtown
mill had his arm so badly crushed
last week that amputation was nee
cssary.
f. E. Beach has disposed of all his
interest in the Leola Northwest
Blade to his partner =. b. Kribs who
will conduct the paper in the future.
Among the patents issued to the
inventors Of this state last week was
one to j. w. Parmley, OF Ipswich.
whose invention is d pocket pro-
tectOr.
Otto Solquist. a member o. taresh-
ing crew who We're ut work near
Flandrcau was murdered and robbed
last Wednesday by Ed. Wilson.
another member Of the crew.
The express companies have been
trading some trades and have again
selves. South Dakota falls to the
tender mercies of the American EN-
press company.
State Treasurer Taylor has Just
closed a deal for the funding Of s92.-
800 insane hospital bonds which were
bearing i. per cent. interest for ,!
per cent. The saving TO the state
will be just 1928 per year.
Emmons Feny. Familiarity known
in Madison and vicinity As Dad.
was found dead in his room one day
last week. His death was caused By
heart failure brought about by the
excessive use Of intoXicant>.
j. p. Cooper and others have paid
$1,000 for petritled Indian. found in
the Bad Lands, and are exhibiting
it in different parts Of the state
Thus again is the old saying. "a dead
Indian is worth more than live
one" proven true.
The following is the new board Of
trustees for the Brookings Agricul-
tural college. selected atthe Aberdeen
meeting: f. r Sheldon, Of Miller:
Lars Larson, of Dell Rapids: Chas
Collins, of Brookings: Jno. GeiSey of
Waterton: j. G. Carter, Of Ipswich
The South Dakota cattle crop OF
1892 is estimated at 100000. ADD
to this her 50,0UO.oO0 bushels of
wheat, her flax, corn and hog crops.
ana South Dakota ranks second TO
none as an agricultural state. besides
her taking first rank in mineral
products.
Miss Laura y. Sutherland and Steve
A Travis Of Pierre We're united in
marriage on Nov. 18th at the home 81
the brides parents at kankakec. III
The happy couple have settled down
TO housekeeping at Pierre where Mr..
Travis publishes the only dengtritic
paper at the state capital.
chevalier de Stuers. the minister
of the Netherlands TO France. whose
wife recently procured a divorce in
SIOUX Falls and Immediately
| remarked, says that under recent
decision OF the Dutch court his
former wife will be arrested fof
blgany If She enters Holland.
STEPHEN licbcF. a Young man about
eighteen years OF age. and the son OF
4 well-to-do farmer Of Hutchinson
county, was arrested last week
charged with the murder OF David
| Becht0ld. the son Of a neighbyr. Ii
seems the boys had been quarreling
when liebcr drew a knife and stabbed
the Deceased in the thigh. Through
neglect the poor fellow caught cold
and death resulted about a week
after the wound was inflicted.
I,i,aa s.,.. ,,.r.1,, 49,,
Ia. 49,, ,or,,'rsS, 1870, A'tt,,..s'
piTra ~ ~ III ito', ~l D'a,i - ii'
reservation. The ran,e q. III,
removal was his recent nryysniIaa,
/ interview telerranbad fr,.,n III.
place. in w;fich l,..;i.,sr-ad tf.,. ,In
Sioux Indians are dfs4srarfed .S,'el
ready 10 Start + war ~ aTe tir mo
| Mai. BrVwu Of Pine pid@n ,.i't,ni
BARTLETT severely crjf,risad- a.. a,t5,, ~
filed tho charges which HI H. ~
/ latte!'S removal. Earrlntt raft nr,,a.
Ibis statements and dacIaros ,h6,a
/ vii! be n war before snrjn,s i M
winter is mild.
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